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  2. SHORT STORY.

    A sad story, and a brave one, was told by a lady in the Western ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 743 words
  3. RINGS AND BOSSES.

    Girls who have left school often have a great deal of leisure, and those industriously inclined can make many pretty, trifles for dress decoration, which if left ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 238 words
  4. SOMETHING ABOUT KNOTS.

    I am sure most boys, especially those living in the country, will be interested to read something about knots, which will be found useful in everyday life. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 875 words
  5. THE YOUNG FOLK

    "J.L." (Terang).—1. You are very young to trouble about introductions; as you grow older and mix in society you will gain more confidence in yourself. 2. You should bow; but if the hand ...

    Article : 292 words
  6. The Beetle &the Worm

    "Can't you go a little faster?" cried a Beetle in a pet, "You're the slowest of old slow worms I remember to have met. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 299 words
  7. LETTERS IN BRIEF.

    Jennie Hoyle (Manly, N.S.W.) writes the following pretty letter about her garden:—"I will tell you about my garden; it is the first time I have had one all to myself. I have poppies, they are ...

    Article : 381 words
  8. SPRING MILLINERY.

    Ha, ha! Good afternoon, Miss Cockatoo. What a very pretty hat you have on, but don't you—er—find it a trifle heavy with all those feathers in it?" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  9. ANIMAL STORY COMPETITION.

    Nancy is a filly (chestnut), of one year and seven months, belonging to my youngest brother, Stephen. Buller is a red and white calf, eight months old. The foal's mother ...

    Article : 318 words
  10. DOES THE HAT SPOIL THE HAIR.

    Fishermen's wives and daughters on the Banffshire coast have most beautiful heads of hair—a fact probably accounted for by their rare usage of headgear. They never ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. SOLES FOR BOOTS AND SHOES.

    Soles for boots and shoes, cut from old felt hats, are more comfortable than cork, and quite as warm. ...

    Article : 24 words
  12. WHY WE SAY 'PUSS."

    A great many years ago the people of Egypt, who had many idols, worshipped the cat, among others. They thought she was like the inoon, because she was more ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 158 words
  13. COMPETITIONS.

    This competition closes September 30, 1904. A prize of 5/ will be given for the best original short article, with illustrations, on any subject that may be of interest to boys. ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. COMPETITION POETRY.

    Oh! come to the beautiful river, With its waters so fresh and clear. Oh, come!, oh, come! the air is sweet, For now 'tis the beet of the year, ...

    Article : 175 words
  15. HONOURABLE MENTION.

    I am going to tell you about a very faithful dog we had once, when we were living on a station in Northern Queensland. He was a big brown dog, with a very ...

    Article : 292 words
  16. TOWNSHIP OR LOCALITY STORY.

    This competition closes September 30, 1904. Young readers are invited to send in a short original descriptive story of the-township, neighbourhood, or locality in which they reside, The ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. AN ESSAY ON SPRING.

    This competition closes October 31, 1904. Two prizes of 5/ each will be given for the best original essays on spring. The essays must not exceed 300 words in length. Competitors will be divided into ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. AGES OF THE TREES.

    A well-known scientist furnishes some information in regard to the ages of trees. He Assigns, to the pine tree 500 to 700 years as the maximum, 425 years to the silver fir. ...

    Article : 66 words
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