children’s magazine

Front cover of « The Child’s Own, » a children’s Sunday-school periodical published in Toronto, Canada. This issue is New Series, Vol. 29, No. 29, dated « Fifth Sunday after Trinity, July 17th, 1949. » The masthead features a yellow-and-black illustration of children in a garden setting (illustrator’s signature partially legible, possibly « Mary Wentzly » or similar). The lower half of the cover presents an illustrated story/poem titled « The Bee and the Buttercup, » depicting fairy and insect figures among flowers in a black-and-yellow woodcut-style illustration, with an accompanying four-stanza poem credited to Ruth Stirling Bauer.