RACE FOR LIFE. [See page 72]
CONTENTS
| page | |
| THE CHRISTMAS CHILD | [9] |
| Mrs. G. de Horne Vaizey | |
| The story of a happy thought, a strange discovery, and a deed of love | |
| ANNA | [22] |
| Mrs. Macquoid | |
| A girl's adventure for a father's sake | |
| TO GIRLS OF THE EMPIRE | [39] |
| Mrs. Creighton | |
| Words of encouragement and stimulus to the daughters of the Nation | |
| MY DANGEROUS MANIAC | [45] |
| Leslie M. Oyler | |
| The singular adventure of two young people | |
| JIM RATTRAY, TROOPER | [52] |
| Kelso B. Johnson | |
| A story of the North-West Mounted Police | |
| MARY'S STEPPING ASIDE | [59] |
| Edith C. Kenyon | |
| Self-sacrifice bringing in the end its own reward | |
| A RACE FOR LIFE | [66] |
| Lucie E. Jackson | |
| A frontier incident from the Far West | |
| WHICH OF THE TWO? | [74] |
| Agnes Giberne | |
| A question of duty or inclination | |
| A CHRISTMAS WITH AUSTRALIAN BLACKS | [89] |
| J. S. Ponder | |
| An unusual but interesting Christmas party described | |
| MY MISTRESS ELIZABETH | [96] |
| Annie Armitt | |
| A story of self-sacrifice and treachery in Sedgemoor days | |
| GIRL LIFE IN CANADA | [114] |
| Janey Canuck | |
| Girl life described by a resident in Alberta | |
| SUCH A TREASURE! | [120] |
| Eileen O'Connor | |
| How a New Zealand girl found her true calling | |
| ROSETTE IN PERIL | [131] |
| M. Lefuse | |
| A girl's strange adventures in the war of La Vendée | |
| GOLF FOR GIRLS | [143] |
| An Old Stager | |
| Some practical advice to beginners and others | |
| SUNNY MISS MARTIN | [148] |
| Somerville Gibney | |
| A story of misunderstanding, patience, and reconciliation | |
| WHILST WAITING FOR THE MOTOR | [160] |
| Madeline Oyler | |
| A warning to juvenile offenders | |
| THE GRUMPY MAN | [165] |
| Mrs. Hartley Perks | |
| A child's intervention and its results | |
| DOGS WE HAVE KNOWN | [183] |
| Lady Catherine Milnes-Gaskell | |
| True stories of dog life | |
| DAFT BESS | [197] |
| Kate Burnley Bent | |
| A tale of the Cornish Coast | |
| A SPRINGTIME DUET | [203] |
| Mary Leslie | |
| A domestic chant for spring-cleaning days. | |
| OUT OF DEADLY PERIL | [204] |
| K. Balfour Murphy | |
| A skating episode in Canada | |
| THE PEARL-RIMMED LOCKET | [211] |
| M. B. Manwell | |
| The detection of a strange offender | |
| REMBRANDT'S SISTER | [221] |
| Henry Williams | |
| A record of affection and self-sacrifice | |
| HEPSIE'S XMAS VISIT | [230] |
| Maud Maddick | |
| A child's misdeed and its unexpected results | |
| OUR AFRICAN DRIVER | [238] |
| J. H. Spettigue | |
| A glimpse of South African life | |
| CLAUDIA'S PLACE | [247] |
| A. R. Buckland | |
| How Claudia changed her views | |
| FAMOUS WOMEN PIONEERS | [260] |
| Frank Elias | |
| Some of the women who have helped to open up new lands | |
| POOR JANE'S BROTHER | [266] |
| M. Ling | |
| The strange adventures of two little people | |
| THE SUGAR-CREEK HIGHWAYMAN | [285] |
| Adela E. Orpen | |
| An alarm and a discovery | |
| DOROTHY'S DAY | [294] |
| M. E. Longmore | |
| A day beginning in sorrow and ending in joy | |
| A STRANGE MOOSE HUNT | [310] |
| H. William Dawson | |
| A hunt that nearly ended in a tragedy | |
| A GIRL'S PATIENCE | [317] |
| C. J. Blake | |
| A difficult part well played | |
| THE TASMANIAN SISTERS | [342] |
| E. B. Moore | |
| A story of loving service and changed lives | |
| THE QUEEN OF CONNEMARA | [362] |
| Florence Moon | |
| An Irish girl's awakening |
ILLUSTRATIONS
IN COLOUR
| ROSALIND'S RACE FOR LIFE | [Frontispiece] Facing Page |
| "THE SON OF MAN CAME NOT TO BE MINISTERED UNTO, BUT TO MINISTER" | [44] |
| "YOUR SISTER IS COMING?" HE SAID | [80] |
| MRS. MEADOWS' BROTHER ARRIVED | [130] |
| AT THE SHOW | [184] |
| "DO FORGIVE ME, MOTHER DARLING!" | [232] |
| HER HOSTESS HAD BEEN FEEDING THE PEACOCKS | [308] |