very glad to exchange with any readers of
YOUNG PEOPLE.

ISABELLE VAN BRUNT,
27 West Thirtieth Street, New York City.

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All boys from fourteen to twenty are invited to become members of
a debating club on a legal basis. The debates are carried on by
mail. For further information address the recording secretary,

N. L. COLLAMER,
Room 49, Treasury Department, Washington, D. C.

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I would like to exchange stamps or postmarks with any readers of
YOUNG PEOPLE.

I have mislaid the address of May A. J. Cornish, of Washington,
and if she will kindly send it to me I will answer her letter
requesting exchange.

GEORGE G. OMERLY,
616 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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E. M. W.--Many thanks for your trouble in copying the pretty version of
the legend of the forget-me-not. But as it is very long, and is not new,
we can not print it.

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A. C.--The military organization of the ancient Romans which was called
a legion numbered from 3000 to 6000 men. It combined cavalry and
infantry and all the constituent elements of an army. Originally only
Roman citizens of property were admitted to the legion, but at a later
period the enrollment of all classes became common.--There are so many
large printing establishments in New York city that it is difficult to
answer your other question. The best thing for you to do is to make a
personal application to any one you may select.

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CHARLIE.--You will find the advertisement of the "Royal Middy" costume
in YOUNG PEOPLE No. 27.--The Indian ponies of the far West are very
serviceable and hardy little animals. The Canadian ponies and Texan
mustangs are useful, but sometimes too vicious for a little boy like
you. A shaggy little Shetland is pretty, if you can obtain one.

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W. S. W.--Your florist friend will know better than we can tell you in
what way to procure you a plant of the Venus's-flytrap. He can, no
doubt, send you some young roots. As the plant is only a cluster of
leaves, low on the ground, from which springs a single stalk, about six
inches high, crowned with a bunch of white flowers, it can not easily be
propagated by cuttings. It is a matter of dispute if this plant