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  2. MICKEY MOUSE IS THREATENED

    The news that the Australian cartoonist, Dennis Connolly, has produced a colour cartoon depleting the adventures of "Billy and Tilly ...

    Article : 485 words
  3. Words and Pictures

    Bib and Bub went to an old time dance To see the old time creatures prance They liked it so much that they hunted around, And two old time partners they found ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 104 words
  4. DOGGIE TIM

    My doggie is not pretty—no; But he is such a dear ! He's never cross to me, and so Of him I have no fear ...

    Article : 91 words
  5. For the BOYS and GIRLS

    ONE of the most wonderful' dogs in the world is the bloodbound. Yet the mere mention of Its name fills the imagination with apprehensive awe. It ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 779 words
  6. Competition Corner

    [?] we will have a change in literary work. Now, supposing you have bought a ticket for the stalls at ...

    Article : 341 words
  7. IT...HAPPENED THIS WEEK

    William the Conqueror died at Rouen, in 1087, from an injury caused by his horse stumbling amid the ruins or Mantes ...

    Article : 73 words
  8. THE STATELY GOLDEN EAGLE AT HOME

    There is no British bird so stately as the golden eagle. On the wing, with its powerful flight, it is a magnificent sight, but, unlike so many other big birds noted for their strong flight, the golden eagle is just as splendid when at rest. Here we see a fine specimen in its aerie, with its ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 180 words
  9. The Story of Australia—XIII

    IN the annals of Australian exploration the name of George William Evans occupies an honourable position. He was born at Warwick ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 643 words
  10. MONDAY—SEPTEMBER 10

    The first record in history of a Cheque being used is on September 10, 1281, when an "order to pay" was made out at Windsor by King Edward ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. TUESDAY—SEPTEMBER 11

    James Thomson, the poet who wrote "The Seasons," was born at Kelso, in Scotland, in 1700. The famous siege of Delhi, in India ...

    Article : 32 words
  12. WEDNESDAY—SEPTEMBER 12

    Marshal Blucher, a Prussian general who helped to complete Wellington's victory at Waterloo, died in 1819. The famous Cleopatra's Needle was ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. THURSDAY—SEPTEMBER 13

    James Wolfe, commanding a British force of 9000 men, wrested Quebec from the French, and gave Canada to Great Britain. He died in the ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. AN OPTICAL ILLUSION

    On the table put a seucer, and in the middle of it a penny. Ask someone to look at the penny and then to lower his face until the penny is ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. Crack These Puzzles

    Um and Jum, two simple negroes, decided to build themselves a hut, and Um got through half as much work again as Jum. In 24 hours they ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. FRIDAY—SEPTEMBER 14

    John Gould, the "Birdman," of Australia, was born on this day in 1804. William McKinley. President of the ...

    Article : 64 words
  17. ARITHMETICAL PROBLEM

    Divide fifty-six into two numbers of which one shall be exactly one-third the other. CONUNDRUM ...

    Article : 24 words
  18. Last Week's Solved

    The man was seventy-two. Sixty years ago he was twelve. The square of twelve is 144. And the half of this is twenty-two—his age to-day ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. SATURDAY—SEPTEMBER 15

    The first balloon ascent in Great Britain took place on September 15, 1784. September 15, 1812, saw the burning ...

    Article : 59 words
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