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  2. NOVEL SUBSTITUTES FOR THE CHRISTMAS-TREE.

    It is possible that some of my young friends may murmur when they see the title of this paper and want to know what harm the Christmas-tree has done that its day should ...

    Article : 2,370 words
  3. The Children's "sunbeam" Society of South Australia.

    OBJECT—To be helpful to children, and to teach them to be helpful to one another. MOTIO—"He prayeth best who love the best. All things both great and small." WATCHWORD—"LOVE." ...

    Article : 302 words
  4. JUBILEE ODE TO SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    There is a sunny sea-girt land, A land of freedom rare—Her noble sons a stalwart band. With kindly hearts and ready hands, ...

    Article : 300 words
  5. A BUNNY ROMANCE.

    The Bunnies area feeble folk, Whose weakness is their strength, To shun a gun a Bun will run To almost any length. ...

    Article : 395 words
  6. HOW GEOFF. WAS STOLEN.

    A dear little boy, who was tired out with play, Once fell asleep on a hot summer day—Fell fast asleep 'neath a big gumtree Soothed by the droning of fly and bee— ...

    Article : 1,113 words
  7. THE SCAPEGOAT.

    The young man had just returned from his wedding trip, and was again at his desk in the office. No one blamed him for being a little absent-minded at times—it is man's ...

    Article : 323 words
  8. THE FORCE OF HABIT.

    A story told of Lord Kelvin is that during along course of lectures on magnetism his characteristic definition of an ideal magnet as "an infinitely long, infinitely thin, uniform, ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. UNCLE HARRY'S LETTER.

    My dear Nioces and Nephews—As this letter has to be written very much earlier than usual, owing to its appearance in the Christmas number of the Observer, I must ask you to ...

    Article : 1,320 words
  10. MERE TRIFLES.

    "Folks all well this morning, Tommy?" asked a friend of the family. "Yes'm," replied Tommy. "I am glad to hear it. Tho last time I ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. HOSANNA TO THE SON OF DAVID.

    Welcome to thee, joyful Chrismas, Thou to us art ever dear, Never hast thou failed to cheer us, And our burdens helped to bear. ...

    Article : 296 words
  12. JOGGING HIS MEMORY.

    He is like all boys, forgetful. Johnny, has perhaps, a greater faculty for remembering to forget than the ordinary boy, and that led him into trouble. His employer told him that the ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. NO DOUBT WHICH WAS THE OLD MAN.

    In an altercation between counsel and the Judge, the Judge, after several attempts at conciliation, remarked:—"Well, I have done all I can to promote peace, but the result ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. A CHAMPION TURKEY.

    In the valley of Glenfruin, near Helensburgh, an old woman was celebrated for her breed of turkeys. On one occasion she sold one, which the buyer found, when cooked and ...

    Article : 101 words
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