By: Ardis E. Parshall - May 28, 2012 From The Children’s Friend, October 1924 – The Hero of the Tenements By Coe Hayne “Whew, but it is cold!” muttered Mat, the little Hungarian newsboy, as he jumped up and down at the corner of the street, the wide, rickety boards of the sidewalk, covered white with frost, creaked shrilly with every movement of his feet. “Morning’s papers, here!” shouted Mat. Across the street the sid...
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