Dear Boys and Girls.— It is quite a long time since I told you about Spots and peasum, but bothy are flourishing. Sport is really a ...
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Article : 72 wordsEileen Fuller, M.C.C., Didcot, writes: Mum is not much of a rider at any time, and one day as she was taking the cows out to water, dad said "Ride ...
Article : 192 wordsJohnny was very proud of the kittens and brought them to show the visitor.f "Be sure you don't hurt them, ...
Article : 46 wordsJoan Salter, M.C.C., Wirra Wirra, Biggenden, wtires:—One day two swallows built their nest in the caves of out house. The mother laid six eggs ...
Article : 108 wordsMay:I know Isabel is a better singer than we are. Kathie: I am sure she signs when she is asleep. ...
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Article : 152 wordsEdgar Johnstone, M.C.C., Maryborough, writes:—Mum and I went to see a new born baby girl last Saturday. I have never seen such a young ...
Article : 101 wordsNow, Willie Wanted to see the moon So he went to bed so very from But Oh! that night He got such a fright ...
Article : 46 wordsElsir Stark, M.C.C., Woomoong, writes:—Last Saturday night, about half-past eleven, dad heard our dogs (Wlisky and Fido) barking furicusly ...
Article : 219 wordsDo you think it's very far, To that pretty silver star That is hanging like a flower in The air! ...
Article : 53 wordsBernard Nobe, M.C.C., "Feraburg," Gayandah, writes:—I am going to tell you about a surprise we had last week. My father was down cleaning ...
Article : 310 wordsLaurn Kapper, M.C.C., Horton, writes:—Alan Cobham left Point Cook upon his return journey to England at 8.30 on the morning of August 28. ...
Article : 275 wordsSection A—Child Study: section B—Nature Study: section C.—Secenery. RULEs.—Entries, which must be ...
Article : 72 wordsDorothy Payne, River View, via Hawkwood, writes:—Would you please enrol me us one of your nieces I am eight years of age. I would like to ...
Article : 173 wordsMy sister sent an order to the butchers for tripe or brains, it he had any. The butcher said, I haven's any brains, if I had I woulds't be ...
Article : 42 wordsCut figures from advertisements, stick them on cardboard, cut off the heads just below the neeks, and jumble the pieces togehter in one lot. The ...
Article : 46 wordsTommy: "Uncle, will your since use!" Uncle: "Yes, But why do your wine me to sing!" ...
Article : 76 wordsHarold Rossow (Nanango)—a boy of 14 years. Lorna Murphy (Didcot)—a girld of 12 years, Elidea Fredricksea (Byrestowe)—A girl of 10 years. ...
Article : 106 wordsStella Hill, M.C.C. Ebenezer, writes:—One afternoon at about two o'clock terrific thunderstorm came up, just as my sister and I were ...
Article : 341 wordsThere is a hospital Not far away, Where they have mediciane Three times a day; ...
Article : 45 wordsNora Zeller, Bingle Burra, via Chinchilla, writtes:—It is such a long time since I wrote you. It's about four years. I am rather an old niece to ...
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Article : 79 wordsLilian Costello, Braemar, Broomweena, writes:—Please enrol me as one of your nieces. I am ten years of age and attend the Braemar School. ...
Article : 176 wordsEdna Bishop. M.C.C., (Maryborough), Writes:—About there weeks ago, thirty of as went by motor to Seatness and Urangan, What a lovely day we ...
Article : 107 wordsMargaret Kindervator and Helen Hurris (Maryborough) each invite a country girl of 12 to be a pen-cousin. ...
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Article : 89 wordsMany happy returns of November 1 to Adeline Dittman (Gleneehe, Cordalba); of 3rd to Irwin White (Gootchie), and Gladys Drasch ...
Article : 34 wordsPhyllis Rewald, Clona, Murgon, writes:—I have two pet pups and pups and a puny whose named is Taffy. I go to school with two of my brothers, and ...
Article : 121 wordsEve: "Oh Aunt Betty, just [?] a half pound cake of butterfly chocolate for three pence." Aunt Betty: "Oh my, here you are, ...
Article : 69 wordsIrene Connonrs, M.A.C., "Glen Erin," Nanango, writes:—This is to tell you about a flying-fox that I saw last week, It had a body just like an ...
Article : 138 wordsConnie Elliott, M.C.C., "Bush Home," Reidsd's Creek Gayndah, writes: I am sending another letter to you. Could you please put my name in the ...
Article : 121 wordsPhyllia Rewald (Cloyna, Murgon). Edwin Pobzin (Windera, via Murgon). Elizabeth lovaaring (Dairsford). ...
Article : 17 wordsWhen I come to he a grown up man I shall have to earn some money, "Yes," and so I can. I don't want to be a sailor ...
Article : 71 wordsA little girl I am indeed, And little do I know; Much help and care I yet shall need That I may wiser grow; ...
Article : 87 wordsEdwin Polzin, Windera, via Murgon, writes:—I thing the corner is very interesting and I like reading the bright letters which are printed ...
Article : 133 wordsEdna Stewart, M.C.C., Dicot, Gaydah Line, writes:—Have you ever seen any Happy Family birds Not long ago a pair of these birds built a ...
Article : 150 wordsLawrence Lambert, M.C.C., Melrose, writes:—I am writing to tell you a sad story of there little chickens: One night. shortly after tea, we heard the ...
Article : 161 wordsMother: Johnny, did you take your medicine! Johnny: No, mother, Mother: Why not, Johnny ...
Article : 86 wordsEthel Denmen Monto, via Eidavold, writes:—Will you please enrol me as one of your many nieces. I am twelve years old and I attend the Monto State ...
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Article : 68 wordsElizabeth Lavaring, Dalysford, writes:—Would you please enropl me as a member of your M.C.C.I I have not written to you for such a longb ...
Article : 191 wordsMyrile Griffen, M.C.C., Emu Creek, Degilbo. writes:—Have you ever heard of the motto, "Slog on, just along on!" The School-Inspector told our class ...
Article : 204 wordsThere was once a wild little donkey, He had to be tied to a tree; But Jesus was thinking about him: he said, "Go bring him to me". ...
Article : 130 wordsFifteen miles from anywhere On the way to Crewe. I've picked up a horse-shoe Whatever will I do ...
Article : 140 wordsDoren Sempf, M.C.C., writes:—Ii will choose "Suay" for my pen-name, as it is my nick-name. I don't suppose that it will be take. There are ...
Article : 90 wordsBarnard Nebe, M.C.C., "Fernburg," Gayndah, writes:—My great grandmother bad a cat given to her when she went into a new house as the ...
Article : 401 wordsGeorge Erb. M.C.C., "Lily Dale." Byrnestown, writes.—I suppose you think I have run away from the "Corner," but that is not the case. ...
Article : 109 wordsStella Hill, M.C.C., "Ebsenzer," 76 Miles Siding, Gayndahg Line, writes:— One day when dad was pruning an orange tree in the orchard he ...
Article : 85 wordsEverly Dobbs, M.C.C., Branyan street, Bundberg, writes:—Mother, father, my grandfather, also my sister, brother and I, with two girl ...
Article : 225 wordsEdna Bishop, Maryboroug., writes: We were pleased to see in the "Corner" a suggestion about giving at donations of some king to the Hospital. ...
Article : 181 wordsNorma Fredriksen, M.C.C., Byinestown. Gayndah Line, writes:—What is music A sweet sound that thrills you through and through, and delights ...
Article : 226 wordsDiner: "Where's that [?] ordered n hour ago!" [?] "It''ll be here roon, sir. the cost hasn't killed it yet, but she got a ...
Article : 39 wordsColin Heselwood, M.C.C., Maryborough writtes:—It is nearly four weeks since I wrorte to you, bte reason being that I have not been in the mood, the ...
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Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser (Qld. : 1860 - 1947), Sat 6 Nov 1926, Page 4
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