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  2. CHILDREN'S SERIAL STORY

    "Oh, my poor back," moaned the Hatter in a piteous voice. "Help me u[?] l[?]ve got a screw in my back. Its a screw mattock." ...

    Article : 910 words
  3. DO IT NOW

    There is a little rhyme by Annie Hamilton Donnell, which was written for children, but is just as good for grown ups, when they put off doing ...

    Article : 99 words
  4. THE POSTMAN'S DREAM

    I dream I was a postman In such a lonely spot. That if I didn't write to me My job was simply not! ...

    Article : 47 words
  5. TOMMY'S PLACE

    Father: "I hope yon have kept your place in class, Tommy." Tommy: "Yes, father, I am No. 23, and not a single boy has been able to ...

    Article : 51 words
  6. OUR LETTER BAG

    ALASKAN (Weetangerra, age 10). writes—I received my Pink Merit Card, for which I thank you. I enjoyed my holidays very much, and I ...

    Article : 745 words
  7. HOW BOB WENT TO THE SEASIDE

    Of course, Betty's father and mother had not wanted Bob to go with them to the seaside. Mother said: "Rubbish, we'll leave him with cook." ...

    Article : 400 words
  8. RIDDLES

    When does a candle get angry? When it is put out, What part of a fish is like the end of a book? ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 325 words
  9. CAN YOU?

    Can you say these sentences quickly? Horace got horribly muddled when he tried. The sun shines on the shop signs. ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. WORK BEFORE PLAY

    Mother has sent me to the well, To fetch a jug of water, And I am glad to be A useful little daughter. ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. BETTY PRINGLE'S PIG

    Did von not hear of Betty Pringle's Pig? He was not very little, nor yet very big. ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. THE NEAR NEIGHBOUR

    Percy: I'm quite a near neighbour of yours. 1 live in one of those houses by the river. Neighbour: Really. I hope that ...

    Article : 28 words
  13. CHECKING OVER

    A dentist has this one to tell of an absent-minded motorist in his chair the other day. "Will you take gas?" he asked. ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. TWELVE THINGS TO REMEMBER

    The value of time. The success or perseverance. The pleasure of working. The dignity of simplicity. ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. OLD PROVERBS

    Dr. Gurney Champion, a Bourne Mouth medical man (says the Evening News of London), is a student of the queer proverbs of all the world; he ...

    Article : 197 words
  16. THE VALUE OF NUTS

    Nuts are a great assistance to the forces of nature in imparting nutriment. They produce heat and form flesh. They take the place of meat ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. ITEM NUMBER ONE.

    Sergeant: What's the first thing to do when cleaning your rifle? Private: Look at the number. Sergeant: And what has that got to ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. THE GREAT LITTLE FALKLANDS.

    The Governor of the Falkland islands surprised many people in a speech in London the other day. He said that the [?]ands were supposed to be of little ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. TELL-TALES.

    Have you heard the tale of the corn?—It's "cereal." Have you heard the tale of the battery?—It will electrify you. ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. RIDDLES

    Punch und Judy had a race Up and down the fireplace. Judy stopped to do up his lace And who do you think won the race? ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. WHAT AM I?

    I am not of flesh or blood, Yet have I many a rib, No limbs except one leg, 'Tis truth and not a fib. ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. STRAWBERRY PICKING

    On the ground, in front of each player, a strawberry is placed. Then each places his right hand behind his back, and by touching the ground ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. HELPING PAPA AND MAMMA

    Planting the corn and potatoes, Helping to scatter the seeds, Feeding the hens and chickens Freeing tho garden from weeds. ...

    Article : 158 words
  24. BOY SCOUTS

    Fifteen boys of Causeway and Ainslie Troop took part in a camp last week end at kambah. scout-master McFarlane was in charge of the party and ...

    Article : 153 words
  25. A PUTTY-NOSED MONKEY

    The London Zoo is delighted with its latest arrival from the Gold Coast— a putty-nosed monkey with a complete tail. The specialjoy is in the tail which ...

    Article : 142 words
  26. DIMITY DELL

    Sends her best wishes for a very Happy Birthday to Dulcie Bingley (Redfern, Sydney), age 10, to-morrow, ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. TO THREAD A NEEDLE

    When you ure threading very small beads and cannot get a needle fine enough[?] thread them without a neelde. But first you must dip each end of ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. A DOTOGRAPH LESSON IN DRAWING

    When Louise reached her twelfth birthday she received from her father and mother a wonderful present, an outline drawing of which is indicated by the numbered dots placed in certain positions as you see them in the drawing. Would you like to know just what kind of a gift Louise received? It is very easy to find out. Just get ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 103 words
  29. RICH

    Johnny had dined at his uncle's. "Did you find Auntie's Christmas pudding rich?" asked his mother, ivhen he returned. ...

    Article : 35 words
  30. SQUEAKY SHOES

    I wonder if you've ever had A squeaky shoe? To cure the squeak it's hard to know Just what to do. ...

    Article : 129 words
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    Advertising : 58 words
  32. THE WINDING ROAD

    My tired feet are brown and bare, But oh, my heart is free; And as I follow down the road That runs towards the sea. ...

    Article : 106 words
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