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  2. FOR THE CHILDREN SOMETHING to DO at HOME

    The news, published yesterday, that the French liner Normandie has broken the Queen Mary's record crossing of the Atlantic Ocean by one hour and twenty-five minutes brings into the public eye the exciting contest that is going on for the supremacy of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 938 words
  3. HOW WE GOT THE TELEPHONE

    Yesterday we told you the story of books and printing. Today we shall talk about the telegraph and telephone and how they were invented. It may surprise you to know that the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 700 words
  4. DRAW TEDDY

    Here is a Teddy bear to copy: First a round, soft head. Then a curve like ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  5. HOW TO GIVE A HAND SHADOW SHOW

    Nearly every one of us has tried, at some time or another, to cast shadows upon the wall when we have been in bed. It will be seen from what follows how very ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 642 words
  6. TOY SCALES

    To make these scales you want a piece of plywood 2½in. by 8in. in length (Figure 1); a strip of strong cardboard 1in. by 8in. (Fig. 2); a wooden skewer (Pig. 3); and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 121 words
  7. On the Switchback

    Trace the switchback ride from start to finish without crossing a black line. (Not a competition.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
  8. CLEVER NEGRO

    One day a negro bought a hom at the stores. A few days later he brought the ham back, saying that it was bad. "But it can't possibly be bad," said the ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. Drawing Game

    This gives us the idea of drawing fu[?] animals. It is a Jolly game. Give the players pencil and paper and tell them [?] draw the weirdest animal they can ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. MEN OF DUST

    Tommy: Mother, is it true that men are made of dust? Mother: Yes, Tommy. Tommy: Well, there will soon be one ...

    Article : 28 words
  11. Next Port Eldorado

    On his deathbed Major Armstrong tells his daughter Vat that all he has to leave her is a plan of burled treasure in South America. He learns that Nicki Devenish, Val's flance, ...

    Article : 154 words
  12. Demolishing Chimney

    HIGH ABOVE the ground, steeplejacks are working on this chimney stack at an Auburn brickworks. More than 20ft. of the stack will ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  13. Weddings Yesterday

    A bouquet of cream roses and azaleas was carried by Miss Elsie Mabel Grime for her marriage yesterday at the Presbyterian Church, Punt road. South Yarra, ...

    Article : 205 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 353 words
  15. McGregor—Thwaites

    A gown of magnolia lace over satin was chosen by Miss Alice Thwaites for her marriage last evening at All Saints', Chapel street, St. Kilda, to Mr. Donald ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. CHAPTER XVII (Contd.)

    "Up with the gangway, boys," he ordered. "And tell the skipper we're under way." As the racket of the ship subsided Da ...

    Article : 138 words
  17. Richards—Lloyd. Green

    At Trinity College Chapel, Melbourne University, last evening, the wedding was celebrated of Nancy, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Lloyd-Green, of ...

    Article : 285 words
  18. Grants for Baby Health Centres

    At a meeting yesterday of the central council of the Baby Health Centres' Association reference was made to the proposal of the Box Hill Council that a ...

    Article : 228 words
  19. CHAPTER XVIII.

    The old Overstrand, every beam, plate, and plank in her body groaning its protest at her unhallowed rebaptism as the Martello, had chugged her way manfully ...

    Article : 1,200 words
  20. Kindergarten Building Free of Debt

    At this time last year there was a debt of £800 on the St. Kilda and Balaclava Free Kindergarten building. The committee was able to state in the report ...

    Article : 193 words
  21. Northcote Baby Centres

    In the 16th report of the Northcote and Thornbury Baby Health Centres, which was presented to the annual meeting at the Northcote Town Hall, It was ...

    Article : 215 words
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