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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 449

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notfor Red Cross purposes, but is to be devoted to theaid of widows and orphans of soldiers slain in thepresent war. The stamps are more especially foruse in interior, rather than foreign, service. A newseries of Bechuanaland Protectorate is now appear-ing, surcharged upon the current English… … extreme. The color is plum, and the central designis the dearest little bird you ever saw. On the stamphe appears very much like the crested kingfisher;whether he really is like him I do not know. Cer-tainly he is a wide-awake-looking bird, bright andcheery. It makes one feel better just to look at…

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