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  2. CHILDREN'S CORNER.

    Thomas Mathews, ONE OF DAME DURDEN'S CONTRIBUTORS. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 9 words
  3. The Odd Boy

    semis you four riddles to try on your friends: When is Mr. Smith not Mr. Smith?—When he has lost a penny; because then he's Mr. Brown. Don't you see?—missed a brown. ...

    Article : 97 words
  4. Prince Hal

    has a few words to say about PARROTS. Parrots may best be taught to talk hy covering the cage at night, or rather in the evening, and then ...

    Article : 132 words
  5. Edison, Junior.

    has two simple little scientific experiments for you. Suspend from the ceiling a thread which has been previously soaked in very salt water and dried. To this fasten a light ring, and announce that you are ...

    Article : 150 words
  6. Court of Entertainers.

    King IIighamighty, whose word is final, and whose sword is sharp. Queen Youitgheart, who loves everyone not grown up. and does exactly as she pleases. ...

    Article : 130 words
  7. Dame Durden's Post Office.

    Everyone under 18 Is invited to write letters here. The best will be published, and perhaps win a prize, and even the worst will be read with interest. "Writers may choose any member of the Court they please ...

    Article : 1,572 words
  8. To Correspondents.

    D.C.S.M.—your letter was banded over to Washington but he has reported adversely as to its publication. He could, with an effort, believe the wallaby story, but that of the iguana sandwiche confesses. ...

    Article : 45 words
  9. Long Lost Relatives.

    The following persons who left the United Kingdom for Australia, or were last heard of in these colonies, are inquired for in "Lloyd's Weekly" of February 2, the editor of which has the ...

    Article : 514 words
  10. New Prize Competitions.

    CLASS A.—Prize of a half a crown for best letter suitable fur' Danie Durden's Post Olllce. See rules, and note above post office. CLASS B.—Prize of half a crown for most words ...

    Article : 288 words
  11. RULES.

    1. No competitor must be over 18. 2. Each competition from each child must be accompanied by a penny stamp, slipped in loose, not stuck in. The stamps of each colony will be accepted. ...

    Article : 159 words
  12. The Little Laureate

    wants to know If any of the Corner girls are taking cocking lessons. If they are he feels sure their fathers will read the following poem with sympathy: MY DAUGHTER'S LEARNED TO COOK. ...

    Article : 250 words
  13. Princess Spinaway

    has a fairy story for you that once helped her pleasantly through an attack of mumps. It is called THE MAGIC GIKDLE. Once upon a time there lived, in far distant lands, ...

    Article : 1,513 words
  14. Mistress Homely

    is going to tell you how to make EMERY PINCUSHIONS. In hot weather needles soon get sticky and [?]ty, and an emery cushion is often required. The[?] are ...

    Article : 210 words
  15. THE LOST FOUND.

    "Lloyd's" of February 2 says: In 1859 James Cooling (October 20) went to Australia. A married sister who dated from Frank-street, Vauxhall last heard of him in 1876. His reply, dated ...

    Article : 66 words
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