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  2. THE CHILDREN'S PAGE

    My dear Nieces and Nephews—Yet more holidays to write shout. What ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 524 words
  3. A PUZZLING JUNGLE.

    [?] reigned in the jungle. Then suddenly the leaves [?], and a careful sprang towards a free in which a kinkajon was lurking. There was a terrible scream ...

    Article : 472 words
  4. DIPS FROM MY LETTER BAG.

    Dear Auntie Neil,—It is a long time since I have written to you. It is much nicer to have a large page than the hall page that we used to have. I am attempting the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 3,336 words
  5. GRAHAM AND THE SNAKE

    Graham Eassel, although he is only six years old, has had lots of exciting adventures in his time. He has just sent me a piece of snake-skin, and he has quite a ...

    Article : 342 words
  6. MR. TOPSY-TURY.

    Let the introduce you to Mr. TopsyTurvy. As you see he is apparently a very genial, good-natured gentleman.You can tell by his broad, honest smile that he ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 150 words
  7. DO ANIMALS HATE MUSIC?

    Linda is a little girl who lives many thousands of miles away in America, in a big town called Detroit. Really she is not [?] very small, being just thirteen and rather ...

    Article : 390 words
  8. THE TALES THEY TOLD

    Setty was kneeling in front of the kitchen fire, making toast for tea. The kettle was singing merrily away on the hob, and Betty fancied that it was really singing a ...

    Article : 406 words
  9. THE SUNSHINE LEAGUE.

    The object of the Sunshine League is to train children in acts of kindness and love, believing that such acts bring blessings to themselves and others. Our motto is ...

    Article : 127 words
  10. ANSWER TO ARITHMETIC PUZZLE, MAY 19.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  11. PRIZE WINNER.

    A prize is given each week for the correct solution of the puzzles. When more than one competitor has the correct answer, neatness, spelling, etc., are taken into ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. RIDDLES SENT IN BY MARION GIBSON.

    When you're at the breakfast-table, say to daddy, "Did you see the sea-plane this morning?" He will say "No; where was it?" And you will answer "Just in the ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. LETTER RIDDLE

    What four letters of the alphabet should you never say?—INVU (I envy you). What letters would frighten a burglar? OICU (Oh, I see you) ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. COMPETITION FOR SATURDAY, MAY 26.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  15. ALICE AND THE ARMY.

    Alice adores adventures, and acting at armies always affords an aggreable afternoon's amusement. Arranging an American army as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 165 words
  16. FIRESIDE CHESTNUTS

    [?] a wood was set on fire, what trees would be left?—The ashes. What still works when it is on strike?—A clock. ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. COMPETITION FOR NEXT SATURDAY, MAY 26.

    The names of eight British poets are buried in these lines. Their letters are in proper order, but they form parts of different words ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. A GOOD HANDKERCHIEF TRICK.

    Take a handkerchief by the diagonal coroners, and twist it into a kind of lose rope. Then lay it on the table, and ask your friend to take hold of the corners and the ...

    Article : 119 words
  19. TELEGRAM ANSWERS.

    Marion Gibson.—Thank you so much for your puzzles and the Gil in Stamps enclosed in your letter.I am delighted to accept you as my niece. ...

    Article : 1,034 words
  20. THE GAME OF RHYMES.

    This is a very jolly game for a big party. One of the players thinks of a word, and not mentioning what it is gives a word that will rhyme with it. The rest, trying ...

    Article : 185 words
  21. [?] IT TO DADDY.

    Mary was going to a fancy dress bell "Can I go as a milkmaid summary?" She asked. "No dear, you're too small was the reply. "Then I know cried Mary ...

    Article : 103 words
  22. A HAPPY KING.

    In Kitchenland there lives a king Who all the afternoon will sing; He's dressed in silver armor, and His nose is longer than my hand ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. 'GUESS IT IF YOU CAN!"

    What pets are beaten?—Car pets. Why are crows sensible birds?—Because they never complain without "caws." Why are gloves like pips?—Because ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. THAT'S GOOD.

    Tommy: Dad, may I have that pear on the sideboard? Daddy: If you like, my son Tommy: That's good—because I've had it. ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. TRY THIS.

    Set If your friends can answer this quickly. What part of threespence is one-third of twopence? A two-ninth part. ...

    Article : 25 words
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