St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, No. 07, May 1878: Scribner's Illustrated

St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, No. 07, published in May 1878, is a children's periodical featuring a collection of stories, poems, and illustrations aimed at entertaining and educating young readers. This issue includes the story 'How Mandy Went Rowing with the 'Cap'n'' by Mary Hallock Foote, which explores themes of childhood innocence and sibling bonds. The magazine reflects the literary interests of the late 19th century, capturing the imagination of children through whimsical tales and moral lessons.