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  2. The YOUNG PEOPLE'S OWN PACE

    Bruno has brought in a petition. "Couldn't we nave some really lively games, something to warm us up thin cold weather?" he asked. "What would you suggest?" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 198 words
  3. Jack Britton's Cup

    Jack Britton sat astride his Felton Whippet motor bike. In two minutes be would be roaring off the starting line in the four laps race for the gold cup. ...

    Article : 169 words
  4. The Drought

    It was a drought, the poor trees and the wildflowers which grew around their roots seemed to be the worst off. "Oh!" moaned a small tree which grew ...

    Article : 319 words
  5. That Homework!

    Oh, all those mathematics, "Prove triangles coincide!" Why, it would be far nicer To be playing games outside. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 134 words
  6. Solitude

    Grassy banks; green willows, the river. Chequered shades on the waters a-quiver. Mild zephyrs that stir the frail ...

    Article : 56 words
  7. Aids to Beauty

    Self knowledge—the enchanting mirror, This curious glass will bring your faults to light, And make your virtues both strong ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. ANSWERS TO LETTERS

    Walter Morris (Mount Hawthorn, Perth, W.A.).—I am glad that that first certificate has made you wish for more. Keep on. Enid I. Lawrie (Point McLeay).—I ...

    Article : 358 words
  9. PUZZLES

    A consonant. By way of. A portion. A certain card. ...

    Article : 26 words
  10. HERE AND THERE

    Ucolta Lagoon? Now most Sunshiners would say "Where is it? I've never heard of the place before." Well, it is a lagoon situated near Ucolta, which is a railway ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 241 words
  11. A Glimpse of Mount Gambier

    Some time ago we visited Mount Gambier and saw the lakes. First we motored from the town to the 'Blue Lake, which looked a grey blue because of the clouds in the ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. Birds in the Bush

    The emu is sometimes seen about here in the dry seasons. They are a large, flightless bird covered with brownish-black feathers. The young birds have very ...

    Article : 278 words
  13. What Possum Wants

    My first is in Coogan but not in Min, My second is in ears but not in skin. My third is in "Mail" but not in club. My fourth is in grass but not in shrub. ...

    Article : 120 words
  14. BIRTHDAYS

    Each day is someone's birthday. There are so many of as that there are longer and longer lists each year. Well—that is all to the good if our Sunshine Club really ...

    Article : 373 words
  15. A Scout Hike

    On Easter Saturday I went for a camp with some other scouts. We left at half-past one, and arrived out at the camping ground not long after. ...

    Article : 146 words
  16. A Diamond Crossword Puzzle (Original)

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  17. Zig-Zag Puzzle

    This zig-zag contains seven words of four letters each. If the words are correctly guessed and written one below another their zigzag letters beginning at the top ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. Af Walloway

    Walloway is a small township situated 30 miles from Meirose and 32 miles north of Peterborough. Towards the hills in the east lies a mallee scrub. People get most ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. PEN FRIENDS

    Here are some more Pen Friends wanted. I hear from time to time that such friendships have brought real interest with them. It is interesting to exchange ideas with ...

    Article : 200 words
  20. The Saucy Pet

    I had a little woolly lamb Who used to be so cross. That ere he grew to be a sheep I ate him with mint sauce. ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. United Word Squares

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  22. Story of The Almond Tree

    Before the almond blossom blooms the almond trees look very grey and mournful. Many a time have I wished for those pink and white blooms to deck the grey ...

    Article : 202 words
  23. If We Thought Alike

    Have you ever stayed to think, As you took your pen and ink. Into what our page would sink If ice all thought alike? ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. Coconut Parrots

    In New Guinea they have a little green parrot which sits in the coconut trees and sucks the honey from the coconut flowers. It is a happy little bird about the size of ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. MADE WITH WIRE

    DO you know that you can easily turn a piece of wire into lots of jolly figures—just like those shown in this sketch? ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 190 words
  26. About Arthurton

    Since I have joined the club I do not think I have told you about the town in which I live. Arthurton is approximately about 100 miles from Adelaide. A service ...

    Article : 132 words
  27. Bump, Bump!

    Mother (to son who has fallen down the stairs)—Oh, dear, did you miss a step? Son (picking himself up painfully)—No, I hit every one of them! ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. Possum's Post Office

    Dear Possum—As I will be 16 on Friday next (July 5), this is the last letter that you will receive from me as a Sunshiner. I wish to thank you very much for the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,197 words
  29. Long Life for Daddie

    A little girl I know watches her mother burning the stems of dahlias, and inquiring the reason her mother said that it was to make them last longer. ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. A Grammar Lesson

    "What is the plural of man, Johnny?"" asked the teacher. "Men," said Johnny. "Correct," said the teacher. "And what ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. Exciting

    Mother—Peggy, dear, you musn't eat your jelly with a spoon, use your fork. Peggy—I tried to, mother, but it won't stay on. It's too excited. ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. Tongue Twisters

    A lump of rough, light, red leather. A red, rough, light leather lump. Lesser leather never weathered lesser wetter weather. ...

    Article : 28 words
  33. PEN and PENCIL CLUB

    Brown, knotted, and g[?]arled he stands erect. Victor of many a stern and furious fray. Him, the angry storm has lashed and ...

    Article : 137 words
  34. Answers to Puzzles

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  35. According to Directions

    Jack—Why are you wearing so many coats on a hot day? Joe (carrying paint pot)—I was going to paint my fence, and it says on the pot to ...

    Article : 50 words
  36. A Novel by Galsworthy

    John Galsworthy's books portray the character of the man. His own feelings of compassion and also irony seem to pulsate through his works ...

    Article : 222 words
  37. Diamond Crossword Puzzle Answer

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 75 words
  39. Are You Strong?

    Are you strong? Strong enough to have your own ideas and work them out in speech, writing, drawing, and everyday life? Do you cheat? ...

    Article : 108 words
  40. Lament

    The flowers love their own sweet beauty. And lament that their lives must close. Perceive a violet's azure head a-droop. And the dewdrops—the tears of the ...

    Article : 36 words
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