Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 17, Feb. 24, 1880

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Tracking a Buried River

Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 17, Feb. 24, 1880

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


Listen next episodes of Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 17, Feb. 24, 1880:
Advertisements; Fire-Fly Game; A School in Morocco; The Chicken Puzzle; Charade , Biddy O'Dolon: Chapter I , Life On Board a Training-Ship , New York Prisons in 1776-77 , Our Post-Office Box , The Difference; A Peep into Royal Treasuries; Winged Freebooters , Uncle Phil's Thimble , Zachur with the Sack