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  2. Children's Corner conducted by AUNT MARY. Honour Letters.

    Dear Aunt Mary,—It is a long time since I wrote to you last, but I hope to write to you more often in future. Since my last ...

    Article : 247 words
  3. OUT OF THE LETTER BAG.

    Dear Aunt Marry;—I have not written to you for nearly six months. Thank you very much for the birthday card you sent me; it was very pretty. It is raining to-day and it ...

    Article : 283 words
  4. THE FROGS' CONCERT.

    Billy was six years old, and he lived on a farm. Near the house was a big swamp, and every night Billy would hear the frogs croaking and making all sorts of noises. ...

    Article : 445 words
  5. AUNT MARY'S LETTER.

    Dear Children.—Are you all going to join in with me and congratulate Phyllis Dear on being the first member to attain the title of Double Grand Deluge? Did I hear you all answer "Yes"? Very well! On behalf of my nephews and nieces and myself, I ask Phyllis to accept our ...

    Article : 259 words
  6. ONE THOUSAND STAMPS.

    Dear Aunt Mary,—Enclosed please find answers to two of the puzzles published in Children's Corner of "The Western Mail." I would have written to you sooner, but I had ...

    Article : 174 words
  7. HONOUR LIST.

    This week we send birthday greetings to the following members:— THURSDAY (June 16).—Colin Farraw (E. Wagin) 13; George Worsfold ...

    Article : 137 words
  8. A GAME TO PLAY.

    The players divide into two parties. One party goes away and hides, the other stays at home with closed eyes. Presently they call out: Coming once, coming twice, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 178 words
  9. LIKE A BAD PENNY.

    Dear Aunt Mary,—No doubt by this time you have forgotten that you ever had a niece by the name of Edna Lee, but I am like a bad penny—I always turn ...

    Article : 395 words
  10. This Week's Motto.

    It is my joy in life to find, At every turning of the road, The strong hand of a comrade kind ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. LAMB LOST ITS TAIL.

    Dear Aunt Mary,—Just a few lines to tell you some of the news from down this way. My word, Aunty, we have had some rain down here—½in, in about three days. ...

    Article : 174 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN SONGSTERS.

    Among our Australian birds we have many beautiful songsters. There is the song-lark, whose notes are something like that of the English skylark, although less ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. GOING TO STAY WITH HER SISTER.

    Dear Aunt Mary.—I am getting rather excited, as I am going to Nannup to stay with my eldest sister and her little son, Dennis, who will be two years old on ...

    Article : 335 words
  14. PROMISES TO WRITE REGULARLY.

    Dear Aunt Mary,—I am sorry I did not write to you before, but I will make a promise that I will write to you regularly. Thank you very much for that pretty birthday card. I ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. SOMEBODY'S BIRTHDAY.

    This is somebody's birthday, Just as sure as fate. Some little boy is six years old, Some little girl is eight. ...

    Article : 156 words
  16. THE PUZZLING MAN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  17. NO TIME TO LOITER.

    Dear Aunt Mary,—Alas! I have broken my promise once again by not writing to you every fortnight, but I don't think I will make such a promise again, as I have ...

    Article : 265 words
  18. FELL OUT OF BED.

    Dear Aunt Mary.—Many thanks for the lovely calendar and badge that arrived here quite safely. Aunty, have you ever had the bad luck to fall out of bed? I did the other night, but I ...

    Article : 149 words
  19. ANOTHER NIECE.

    Dear Aunt Mary,—Please will you Lave me for one of your nieces? I am enclosing 1/ in stamps. I go to school and have to walk over one mile every school day. I ...

    Article : 149 words
  20. AN ORANGE TREE IN AN ORANGE.

    Get an orange and at the top where the stalk was, cut out a round piece of the rind which is about an inch and a half across. Now through this opening work out ...

    Article : 150 words
  21. THE DUST STORM.

    The dust storm came last night. And it gave the people a terrible fright. It broke the limbs of salmon gum trees; And frightened away the poor little bees. ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. SOME NICE PRESENTS.

    Dear Aunt Mary,—Thank you for the birthday card. I got some nice presents for my birthday. To-day we have been setting seeds in the experimental plots at school. Some of ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. A GLOVE TRICK.

    You are all sure to be wearing gloves to school on these cold days. Well, they will help you play a trick on a chum. One day when you are going to school with a ...

    Article : 119 words
  24. A RIDDLE MEE REE.

    My first is in coming and also in go. My second is in finger but not in toe. My third is in cart and also in car. My fourth is in near but not in far. ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. RAINING ALL DAY.

    Dear Aunt Mary.—I was very pleased to see my letter in the "Extracts from Letters," also I am sending in two puzzles, for which I hope to win T.T.'s. It ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. TEN WILD CATS.

    Dear Aunt Mary,—How do you like the rain? All the farmers around here were glad of the rain. We have gardens at school and they are all looking nice after the rain. There ...

    Article : 138 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 37 words
  28. PENFRIENDS WANTED.

    Bessie Dunn, of 322 Bellgrave-road, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, England, asks for penfriends of about 14 years of age. Doreen Vine, Metricup, would like a ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. STAMP EXCHANGE.

    George Klatt, of Noarlimba, Yarloop, will exchange foreign stamps for clean and intact "Sydney Harbour Bridge" or "Kingsford Smith" stamps. ...

    Article : 25 words
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