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  2. THE CHILDREN'S CORNER.

    King Highandmighty, whose word is final and whose word is sharp. Queen Youngheart, who loves everyone not grown up, and does exactly as she pleases. ...

    Article : 166 words
  3. Novel Competitions for the New Year And Novel Prizes for Them.

    CLASS A.—Princess Spinaway will give a prize of a pretty silver table napkin ring for best description of "My Home and What it Looks Like." Now, the Princess really wants to see these homes, so it will ...

    Article : 313 words
  4. Princess Spinaway's Garden Competition.

    If too hard to dig with spade I would dig it with a pick. Dig it about sixteen inches deep, and let the air get thoroughly into it; then get the rake and rake the ground to break up the lumps, ...

    Article : 181 words
  5. CHAPTER III.

    "What a time Dick seems to be having on the station?" remarked Willie, one day. "I fancy The Early Bird (as the alarm clock goes off): Only 5 o'clock. I don't believe that worm will be up yet. I guess I'll take another nap. —"Puck." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 816 words
  6. Mistress Homely's Competition.

    I would give the following if I had 4s, although I would like a few more pence. As my father is getting old, and cannot read without spectacles, I would give him a pair which would ...

    Article : 191 words
  7. Prize Competitions.

    CLASS A.—Dame Durden's prize of two shillings for best letter to the Post Office, written by any boy or girl under 18. (See note to Post Office.) CLASS B.—Professor Wideawake offers a prize of a ...

    Article : 463 words
  8. THE BEST I CAN DO.

    I am going to try and see what I can get for 4s. I will get two yards of muslin at 5d per yard, and then I will work an insertion of drawn-thread work; then there will be a wide border ...

    Article : 176 words
  9. A BOY'S GIFTS.

    I would buy the mother a pair of gloves, which would cost 1s; and the father a necktie, 1s; the brother, aged 12, give him a pocketknife, 9d; and the brother, aged 6d, 3d picture book; and the ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. "MY GARDEN."

    I would first dig my garden and break up the soil very flne, and water it well. Then I would divide it into two portions, and make a path through the middle; one side I would devote ...

    Article : 117 words
  11. MY CHOICE.

    If I had only four shillings, and wanted to give a present to a mother, father, two brothers (aged 12 and 6), and two sisters (aged 13 and 4), I should choose the following: Mother, a book, ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. Princess Spinaway's Department.

    For some months past there has been a difference in these young people. A seriousness has settled upon them, but there is no gloom with it. They are preparing for confirmation, and in ...

    Article : 607 words
  13. MY GARDEN—AND HOW I AM GOING TO MAKE AND PLANT IT.

    The outlook at present is anything but bright, and if this weather continues for long, it would be useless to think of growing flowers; but there, it's no use of being a pessimist, we must strive ...

    Article : 672 words
  14. A QUICK WAY OUT OF THE DIFFICULTY.

    Share the money up between them, and let them buy what they like, and give them a ton of love each. ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. BISCUITS FOR MISTRESS HOMELY.

    Three cups flour, one cup sugar, half-cup dripping or butter, three-quarter cup of water, one and half teaspoon baking powder, a pinch of salt. Boil the sugar, water, and salt to a ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. Jester's Competition.

    Teacher (to pupils): "Who was Moses?" Truthful Tommy, at the back of the class, signais eagerly. Teacher: "Well?" ...

    Article : 186 words
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