Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 36, July 6, 1880

Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 36, July 6, 1880

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Harper's Young People was a weekly magazine published for children in the late 19th century. This particular issue, published on July 6th, 1880, features a diverse range of content designed to entertain and educate young readers. It includes engaging stories, tales from history, natural history observations, poems, puzzles, and practical instructions. Among the highlights are the continuation of the adventurous story of 'The Moral Pirates,' a glimpse into life in Jerusalem through 'Morning Sights and Sounds from a Window in Jerusalem,' and the conclusion of 'Miss Van Winkle's Nap,' a story about a young girl's unexpected journey. Additionally, the issue features a story about a group of boys who learn to make bows and arrows and form their own archery club, detailed plans and descriptions for building a steam yacht, and a whimsical tale of Humpty Dumpty and magical fireworks.

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