Part 112

M was a Miser, and hoarded up gold; N was a Nobleman, gallant and bold.

O was an Oyster-Girl, who went about town; P was a Parson, and wore a black gown.

Q was a Queen, who wore a silk slip; R was a Robber, and wanted a whip.

S was a Sailor, and spent all he got; T was a Tinker, and mended a pot.

U was an Usurer, a miserable elf; V was a Vintner, who drank all himself.

W was a Watchman, and guarded the door; X was expensive, and so became poor.

Y was a Youth, that did not love school; Z was a Zany, a poor harmless fool.

A LITTLE FOLKS' ALPHABET

BY CAROLYN WELLS

Affable Andy Ate sugar candy.

Boisterous Ben Shot at a hen.

Careless Corinne Lost her gold pin.

Dear little Davy Liked chicken gravy.

Elegant Ed Had a new sled.

Fair little Fanny Wrote to her Granny.

Gay little Guy Thought he could fly.

Helen and Hugh Called the sky blue.

Ignorant Ike Fell off his bike.

Jaunty young Jack Stepped on a tack.

Kind little Kay Gave things away.

Lovable Lenny Lost his new penny.

Merry young Mac Rode in a hack.

Nice little Nettie Never was fretty.

Opulent Ollie Rode on the trolley.

Popular Polly Made pies so jolly.

Queer little Queen Always wore green.

Rollicking Rory Read a long story.

Sturdy St. Clair Marched everywhere.