Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 17, Feb. 24, 1880
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Harper's Young People, an illustrated weekly publication for children, includes delightful serialized and one-off short stories and tales from history, poetry, puzzles, and other fun. This 17th issue of the serial, published on February 24, 1880, features stories of a fishing misadventure rewarded, a good deed gone wrong, a lost and found gold thimble, a bottomless sack and unlimited purse, and many more. This periodical was published by Harper & Brothers, known today for their other publications Harper's Bazaar and Harper's Magazine. - Summary by Jill Engle (1 hr 40 min)
Chapters
Tracking a Buried River | 14:00 | Read by Wayne Cooke |
Biddy O'Dolon: Chapter I | 13:14 | Read by Lynda Marie Neilson |
New York Prisons in 1776-77 | 6:25 | Read by Larry Wilson |
Zachur with the Sack | 13:12 | Read by KevinS |
The Difference; A Peep into Royal Treasuries; Winged Freebooters | 11:34 | Read by Wayne Cooke |
Uncle Phil's Thimble | 12:53 | Read by April6090 |
Life On Board a Training-Ship | 4:15 | Read by April6090 |
Our Post-Office Box | 13:38 | Read by BettyB |
Advertisements; Fire-Fly Game; A School in Morocco; The Chicken Puzzle; Charade | 11:15 | Read by BettyB |