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  2. FUN AND FACTS ABOUT MUSICIANS.

    A fat elumsy little boy in baggy clothes was one day waiting with a number of other boys to take part in a singing competition. The other boys began to laugh and make ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 439 words
  3. Golden Hind Competition

    ON August 21, 1578, Captain Francis Drake, in the Golden Hind, closely followed by the Marygold and Elizabeth, made his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,210 words
  4. SERIAL STORY

    "Do you think not?" he sneered, tossing away the butt of his cigar. "No. It isn't why you ran away, Louis, as though you had broken the law, or were ...

    Article : 1,698 words
  5. Fun and Fancy

    A winsome young brown caterpillar, Said he needed a new country villa, So he went to abide in an apple's inside. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 420 words
  6. The Scores.

    Score cards are sent to all Fun Children whose contributions are accepted and published in Fun and Fancy. These cards, each of which is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 158 words
  7. Match Trick Solved.

    Here you see the solution of the match trick given in the page last week, in which you were given a square and a triangle composed of six matches, and were asked to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 64 words
  8. COLOURING COMPETITION.

    The best colouring of the picture. "The Dollies' Laundry Day." was sent by Berice Steel, 41 Elder parade, Essendon, who is awarded the prize of 5/. ...

    Article : 67 words
  9. HOW TO BUY WOOD CHEAPLY.

    The two diagrams given above show how to minimise the cost of the wood for the hull by gluing together two or four pieces of wood. This reduces cost considerably. First method (illustrated on top):—I piece 24½in. x 6in. x 6in.; I piece 7in. x 6in. x 2½in. Second method (lower illustration):—3 pieces 24½in. x 6in. x 2in.; I piece 7in. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 172 words
  10. A PUZZLE PICTURE.

    Fun Child who gives the names of the six trees represented. If several correct solutions are received, all these entries, if correctly spelt and neatly written, will be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 113 words
  11. OLD NANCY'S GLORY BOX

    The following Fun Children wrote very interesting letters to Old Nancy. She sends them all her fondest love and greetings:— Moira Giblin (Mornington).—It was very clever ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 633 words
  12. Advertising

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    Advertising : 74 words
  13. A Trick With a Book.

    Invite someone to take down any book he pleases from the bookshelf, open it, and choose a word in the first nine lines of any page, and not later than the ninth ...

    Article : 221 words
  14. GRANDMA'S PARROT.

    My grandma has a parrot. She keeps it in a cage; And I've done my best to-day To draw it for this page. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 44 words
  15. RIDDLES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  16. 3UZ COMPETITIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 words
  17. Riddles Solved.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  18. MY DOG.

    When I see a boy that hasn't a dog, Or a dog that hasn't a boy, I think how much they are missing Of frolic and gladness and joy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  19. Facts.

    Did you know that iron sinks, jam rolls, ice floes, moonlight walks, and organ stops? And that sulphur springs, grass slopes, music stands, and rubber tyres? ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. WISHBONE WISDOM. THE ADVENTURES OF JOHNNY

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    Article : 10 words
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