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  2. FROM A CHAIR IN THE SUN

    WHAT "SUN" CARDS MEAN.--Purple Special, equals 4 marks; Blue First Class, 3 marks; Red Second Class, 2 marks; Orange Third Class 1 mark. When you have a total value of 25, post cards to the Editor, in a long envelope, marked " Sun" Cards only. A substantial cash prize ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 135 words
  3. COUNTRY BREEZES

    I live on the Irrigation Area, Yanco, and one day when playing we had a funny thing happen It was the beginning of the watering ...

    Article : 160 words
  4. THUMBS-UP PARS

    The young housewife was cleaning out the pantry cupboard. "Dicky," she called to her brand new husband, "I want you to bring me ...

    Article : 920 words
  5. BEHEADED BEINGS

    I am an insect. Behead me, and I become an iron pin. Behead me again, and I am not healthy.--SNAIL, NAIL, AIL. ...

    Article : 93 words
  6. COMPETITION NOTES AND AWARDS

    How many plain, everyday words do you know that, reversed, make other plain, everyday words? Two examples are given: (1) Saw (wag); (2) Tram (mart). Four half-crown prizes, six souvenir prizes, and six "Sun" cards awaiting. Closing date, July 4. ...

    Article : 193 words
  7. A LETTER FROM THE CHIEF SUNBEAMER

    Dear Young People,-- You remember I wrote you last week the recipe for never being really poor, and told you the ingredients were ...

    Article : 593 words
  8. PRUNE PETER

    You can easily make a funny little man like this, with wooden skewers or long toothpicks, passed through the soft fruit. An oval of cake being makes ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  9. A SNAKE IN SCHOOL

    At our school we gave our lessons on the verandah. The other day in school, I happened to overhear a calm remark by one of the smallest children in ...

    Article : 189 words
  10. CAN YOU READ THIS?

    The answer is:--I Ate Eight Potatoes for Tea. ...

    Article : 27 words
  11. AN AUTOMOBILE PUZZLE

    The most popular car of all, you know, Is the way you cross a river slow. This next machine you'll often spy, Gleaming softly In the sky. ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. CHANGE OF A POUND

    Ask a friend if he can give you 20 pieces of silver for a pound note without any shillings being included in the change. ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. CATTLE-DRAFTING

    Yesterday we passed a paddock where some cattle were being divided into two mobs, There were men galloping about, and whips were cracking, ...

    Article : 208 words
  14. WHEN-I-GROW-UP

    "Thrice the brindled cut hath mowed." --Macbeth. "When I grow up," as children say, I'm going to institute a Refuge for ...

    Article : 354 words
  15. THE SUNSHINES

    Mrs. Sunshine decides that her family (and husband) need to be taken to Sydney to be educated. To avoid this fate some of the younger members escape to the bush, and for some time lead an adventurous life, aided by their faithful steed The Bounder. Bushrangers are met with, but outwitted, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 838 words
  16. ALPHABETICAL WINNERS

    By Muriel Bolton (12) By Una Wilson (15) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 10 words
  17. THE BEAUTY HUNT

    Passing in a train through a monotonous stretch of country the other day I saw a waterhole that I had often thought very ugly. But at that ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. THE MEANING OF NAMES

    ALMA is Celtic--All Good; or Latin-- Kindly. Also a Russian place name by which many children were called in memory of the battle of Alma during ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. TWO MORE WINNERS

    MISS SWISHER by Lois Dorter (12) ALPHA BETTY-- by Magpie Mayers ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 15 words
  20. A FIRE WITHOUT MATCHES

    When I lived with my cousin Laurie, at the Gulf, a little town in New England, we went for a day in the bush. We took a billy a loaf of bread, and ...

    Article : 361 words
  21. TO MARRY WELL

    When I grow up I would like to marry a very wealthy man; If possible a merchant. My home would be a beautiful house situated a few ...

    Article : 176 words
  22. RESULTS OF YOW COLORING COMPETITION

    HALF-CROWN PRIZES to GLADYS WILSON (12), 41 Alfred-Street, Milson's Point, and OLGA SLOWGROVE (9), 73 Malakoff-street, Marrickville, PURPLE SUN CARDS to RUTH WATSON (9), "Sheila," Hampton Street, Hurstville; HERBERT FREEMAN (11), 42 Avoca-street, Bondi; and ...

    Article : 174 words
  23. BILLY AND PETER PLAY AT SHOPS--AND PUT A LITTLE MAGIC INTO THE GAME

    1.--"Don't you think it's just about time that you thought of buying some presents for your friends ?" said Peter. "But there are no shops ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 290 words
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