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  2. CHILDRENS PAGE

    Dear Girls and Boys, Though in Canberra we will not yet say goodbye to winter, there are many signs about us that make us feel that Spring is very near. Have you ...

    Article : 406 words
  3. BRAN AND HUGHEY

    Bran was only a few days old—his eyes were not open, when Hughey was still an egg. Bran was a little roly-poly black ...

    Article : 732 words
  4. ANGELA'S NEW GAME

    When Angela told her brother, Leslie, that she had thought of a new game he laughed at her. "There are no really new games, he ...

    Article : 322 words
  5. APPLES

    Peter climbed up the steep little stairs which led to the apple-room, and there, as he expected, he found mother. She was on her knees, sorting ...

    Article : 381 words
  6. DAFFODILS

    There's a daffy in the garden nearly out; There are lots of little busy birds about, ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. A RIDDLE IN RHYME

    I'm in the pob[?]le but not in the sand; I'm in the music but not in the band; I'm in the whistle but not in the bell; I'm in the water but not in the well; ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. THE POSTMAN

    I'm the creature most common, most useful, most known Of all those who daily perambulate town. ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. HENRY'S ROOSTER

    You heard the tale or Henry's hen, the one called Henrietta; She broke a clutch of lovely eggs, so Henry went and ate her. ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. IN THE NURSERY

    When Boiling Milk,—To save valuable minutes and also to prevent dirty stoves through milk boiling over, place a china pie-crust funnel in the middle of the ...

    Article : 173 words
  11. THE KITCHEN CLOCK

    The kitchen clock knows more than me About the ways of house wifery; Its face looks out beneath its hood On shining walls and snowy wood, ...

    Article : 107 words
  12. ANSWER TO LAST THURSDAY'S PUZZLE.

    The words indicated by symbols are set in capital letters as follows: Farmer CORNTASSEL often spoke to his wife CROSSLY. "Your TONGUE is ...

    Article : 197 words
  13. OUR LETTER BAG

    Dear Dimity Dell.—1 received the enrolment card last week and thank you very much for it. I forgot to tell you before Dimity, that I go to Ainslie ...

    Article : 971 words
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  15. Making Your Own Blotter

    Cut two pieces of stout card, about six inches by eight inches in size and another piece from thinner card the same size but cut one of the longer edges as shown in the second sketch. You can cover these with cloth or cretonne, some pretty fancy paper; or wallpaper. When you have done ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 162 words
  16. RIDDLES

    A little wood, a little wire, a little house without a fire.—A birdeage. Why does a man sneeze three thnes? —Because he can't help it. ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. THE PERPLEXED HOSTESS

    This hostess is serving her eight guests with tea and coffee. The four white cups contain tea, and the four dark cups coffee. The problem is to change the position of the cups so that tea and coffee shall alternate— by moving two cups at a time. The eight cups can be alternated in four ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  18. THE TINY ELVES

    The tiny elves can tell you all You ever wont to know, They see where finest nuts will fall, Where largest berries grow. ...

    Article : 78 words
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