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  2. OUT OF THE LETTER BAG.

    Dear Aunt Mary,—I am writing to you to thank you for putting my birthday in the Children's Corner. I am enclosing two shillings for my subscription, and also my brother Jack's, ...

    Article : 119 words
  3. Children's Corner

    Dear Aunt Mary,—As it is a good while since I last wrote to you, I though I would write and tell you the news. I hope you will forgive me for not writing before but ...

    Article : 391 words
  4. CROSSWORD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  5. AUNT MARY'S LETTER.

    Dear Children,—Well, how are you all feeling after last week's holiday? As a matter of fact, I suppose you have forgotten all about it by this time! You should be feeling very refreshed after a week's holiday from school, with nothing to do except enjoy yourselves. This term brings with it the ...

    Article : 278 words
  6. JOLLY PICNIC IN FIJI.

    Dear Aunt Mary,—I thought I would write another letter. On Sunday we all went twelve miles up the coast. There were over twenty people on our small launch. Just as well it ...

    Article : 156 words
  7. A FEW DAYS IN PERTH.

    Deat Aunt Mary,—I suppose you thought I was never going to write. We are having our school holidays now. We are having ours a week earlier, because our teacher is taking ...

    Article : 199 words
  8. SIMPLE MAGIC.

    The following conjuring trick is very simple, but the effect is amazing. An onlooker would say that you borrowed a ring, wrapped it in a handkerchief, made ...

    Article : 314 words
  9. HONOUR LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  10. This Week's Motto.

    Just live thy life in full content, Do all thy best with what is sent. You but receivest what is meant.— So just live thy life. ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. A GOOD GAME.

    In the middle of a large circle, an old tin or small block of wood is placed, and the keeper stands over it to guard it. The rest of the players try to kick it out of ...

    Article : 213 words
  12. Wild Flowers of W.A.

    With "The Western Mail" each week until further notice there will be given free a coloured supplement depicting one of the wild flowers of Western Australia. ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. ANOTHER LINK IN THE CHAIN.

    Dear Aunt Mary,—I wish to become one of your many nieces. We have just started to get "The Western Mail." One of my relations, Marion Wolfe, used to ...

    Article : 167 words
  14. CHEERING RAIN.

    Dear Aunt Mary,—Just a few lines, hoping to find you and all the patients in good health, as this leaves we at present. Well, Aunty, I did not see my last letter in "The Western Mail," ...

    Article : 169 words
  15. A NOVEL COAT HANGER.

    To make this jolly little coat-hanger, you will only want a 2d. hanger, as sketched above, some medium satin ribbon, and a scrap of chamois leather. Cut ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 122 words
  16. A SIMPLE SWEET RECIPE.

    Take eight tablespoonfuls of white sugar and four tablespoonfuls of golden syrup. Boil for seven minutes without stirring, then take off fire and stir in very ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. WAITING FOR THE HOLIDAYS.

    Dear Aunt Mary,—With this letter I am enclosing some puzzles, with which I hope to win T.T.'s. These last couple of days have been very wet up here. On Friday we break up for ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. ANOTHER NEPHEW.

    Dear Aunt Mary,—This is the first time I have written to you. I would like to become a member of your Children's Corner. I am enclosing a shilling for the ...

    Article : 155 words
  19. FUN COLUMN.

    A tramp was given the job of mowing a lawn. "I'll give you a shilling if you mow it," said the man. To this the tramp agreed, but after mowing half of it, the ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. TWO LITTLE PUPS.

    Dear Aunt Mary,—Please excuse me for not writing before this. We've been having beautiful weather lately, and it is a break from the wet. We have two little pups, whose names are ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. PENFRIENDS WANTED.

    Barbara Brown, Sunsethill, Greenhills, asks for a penfriend living in the Malay States or England, interested in reading, fancy work and walking, aged about 11 ...

    Article : 85 words
  22. "TATTERS."

    A little black nose And two brown eyes That look up at you In great surprise— ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. A LITTLE NIECE.

    Dear Aunt Mary,—I "would like to join your Corner, so I am sending 1/ in stamps. I am 10 years old. I go three miles to school with my sister, who is eight years ...

    Article : 110 words
  24. BORONIA.

    Dear Aunt Hary,—I would like you to send me a membership badge, also s calendar. We have a few bushes of boronia on our place, and it is all in flower now, and smells lovely. I ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. PETER, POLLY AND PATCHES: Turning the Tables.

    "Im sure there's a maggie's nest up in that big tree," says Polly. "Let us just have a peep." So our young friends fetch a ladder and place it against the tree. "Ladies before gentlemen," says Peter, So Polly goes up first. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 138 words
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