I have heard that autumn leaves, especially maple, are very beautiful in the United States, and if any little girls will send some to me, I will send them some postage stamps in return.
Gertie Rolin,
Redmyre, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Is there room in the Post-office Box for another little boy? If there is, I want to come and say that I think Young People is just splendid.
My papa has a fish-pond here, and raises brook trout. The young trout are nearly all hatched now, and there are some funny ones among them. Some have two heads and one tail, but these do not live after they lose their sac. How many of the little readers of Young People ever saw a trout that still had its sac on?
I would like to exchange some flints from old-fashioned guns, and Mississippi carnelians, for Florida moss, sea-beans, or ocean shells or curiosities of any kind.
Carl Moll, Tunnel City, Wis.
The boys around here are collecting everything. A boy and myself are collecting ores, minerals, stamps, and other curiosities.
I will exchange a stone from Michigan for one from any other State.
Georgie P. Codd,
26 Adelaide Street, Detroit, Mich.
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