Project Gutenberg 2017-04-09 Public domain in the USA. 143 Various Verschillende Various, Various Harper's Round Table, March 3, 1896, Vol. XVII., No. 853 Produced by Annie R. McGuire "Harper's Round Table, March 3, 1896, Vol. XVII., No. 853" by Various is a weekly publication that provides a collection of stories, articles, and illustrations, reflecting the interests and concerns of its time, rooted in the late 19th century. The edition features works of fiction, such as "A Stolen Court-House" by George Meason Whicher, as well as articles on practical topics, including gun care and games suitable for children. This particular volume also falls under the umbrella of children's literature, offering both entertainment and education for a younger audience. The opening of this volume presents a humorous and adventurous tale involving two boys, Milton and Barney, who must retrieve a troublesome Durham bull for their father. As they embark on their nighttime quest, they encounter obstacles that highlight their personalities and the dynamics of their family life. The story is set against the backdrop of the challenges faced by early settlers in the Nebraska territory, touching on local rivalries and the boys’ interactions with neighbors. As the adventure unfolds, it becomes intertwined with a larger storyline involving the theft of a court-house, showcasing a mix of innocence, mischievousness, and the lively spirit of youth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Children's periodicals AP Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: Literature Category: Short Stories Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure 211347 2025-06-21T15:29:56.062721 text/html 187820 2024-10-23T01:58:21 text/html 1314868 2025-06-21T15:30:04.815752 application/epub+zip 1315071 2025-06-21T15:30:00.072684 application/epub+zip 149517 2025-06-21T15:29:58.519715 application/epub+zip 1479655 2025-06-21T15:30:08.438745 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1454289 2025-06-21T15:30:03.790671 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 279367 2022-09-24T20:40:11.275987 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 189212 2023-09-23T12:02:17.148294 text/plain 169473 2024-10-23T01:58:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15220 2025-06-21T15:30:08.594678 application/rdf+xml 16835 2025-06-21T15:29:59.151737 image/jpeg 3914 2025-06-21T15:29:58.809703 image/jpeg 1218418 2025-06-21T15:29:56.188772 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog