FAIRY RING. FOUR LITTLE PIGS Verses for Us THE QUEEN'S TREASURE SWEETMAKER THE COOK

Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 122, 19 November 1932, Page 10

FAIRY RING.

FOUR LITTLE PIGS

Verses for Us

THE QUEEN'S TREASURE

SWEETMAKER

THE COOK

• ;;fThe other-day a young' lady, of Den-,' :iiiaxk walked into ■ a i'hairdreßser's: shop; rwithi'a little- pig• tinder her .arm.;.-:,;.' .Vto! a'party jand wanted her hair twavod,: and.; having no>. money could, she pay; in-pigSi;;. ■.'."•'' ;■ •'.,. ■;"■•,. ... ■■-,':".■.. ■'-' , -~•', ,:■ . .The, hairdresser took tho little- pig. and iwaved the young lady's hair. ;' A few days later she walked in again, '.•'The .wave .had: come out and shb' wanted something better.. ; - How many, 'pigs . for, a permanent;wave?. She: thought throe were enough, but the hairdresser, didi not like threes, ho likedl fours.' In- the end he- got his four pigs and gave the young lady a really permanent wave.- '-■"■••.'■' >We trust, she is keepinga^, diary. It would be a delightful ■ entry to read' when she is a very old lady:— "Had my hair waved. for four little pigs. P.S. Took them, with me." • • : ~ .—^Children's Newspaper. •

' Almond' Fingers.—Jib of butter, 1 egg, 1 teaspoon 8.P., loz of sugar, fib flour. Kub, butter in flouT, add B.P. and sugar, mix with yolk of egg, adding enough cold water to make it tho consistency of shortbread, roll out and lay-on an oven tray. Beat up white 'Of egg, add Jib of icing sugar, spread over cake and sprinHo with Jib of cut almonds. Divida into fingers, and bako 20 minutes in slow oven. "MIDNIGHT MIST" (12). City. ;

"THE' COST FAIRY/1 "BOOKOLOGY." '. (Original.) ' (By m! Lloyd.) In Pairyland, whore all" was bright. Books should novor be dusted Tho air was warm la the dark; dark night; By those who do not love them; iho fairlos were bustling here and thero, Books should nover be borrowed Tor a fairy was lost, and they knew not By those who cannot roturn them. where. - Books should novor bft lont The Fairy Queen was weeping sadly. Unless the owner's name A reward for Sunbeam she'd offered gladly. Is clearly written inside. ( A little elf of. Tniftland, But— Camo socking for her o'er the land. „, , , ' Soon he spied her, sound asleep. Books should bo borrowed and loved and du3ted. And blue with the cold were her tiny feet. . -md lellt and loved and lived In, Quickly and gently he raised her, and •md read inside out and back attain, ~ Carried her back to fairyland. " And loved' and shared with one'a friends, And counted among them— "CAROLINA MOON." (10) t4ll *c a&m,°Brook!) n. . Found by J • • • "X.T.C." (1G) "CHANGES." y# * • » ' 3fv garden in spring-time Was dressed like a queen, THE FAIRY MILKMAN." „,, I know that now I never can And a earland of sreen. Blame hone st, good milkman. uown to Her toes. ■, - . And at night, as I know now. But now that the summer ' ?S»yff^,and mllk thl fsr l mer's cow' ' Has bidden farewell, Tho farmer never shakes his fist, My garden's a clbsv • Because the milk is never missed; Withi SpleS to seHI ■ ' Foe ftls is what thos« f^l^ dol- . . round by - ' mv the milk-pails up with dew I Rowlands. ' *«*™»oW'« ? ailD» <i» ' ' ' " * * '' "DAPHIE DUCK." (11) "SILVER DEW." , " . . # ' (Or, ißlDal) "A SMALL BOY'S SADNESS." ' The grass is green, , A ~ ~ • / • The sky Is blue;/ ' , (Original.) r I llko this scene V , , _l~ , Of Bilver dew.l lf on'y * could play asain I like this scene Wlth mv IItlI« mo<M tr«'n, So fresh and now: x should be happy all the daj. Tins wonderful scene But someone camo the other day, Of silvery dew. AXld look mV llule traln awayl rIK "TIGEK-LILT." (12) -, 'TRINCUSS BLUE EVKS." (11) UUJ- Karorl.

(Original.) The Quoon sank back on. her fhrono with a sob, for her treasure was lost! It was not gold, however, but smiJea to give to m6rtal children. N6w, every mortal child was eaa.

Thero camp a knock at the door, and in came a little fairy carrying a box. "M 5 treasure 1" gasped tho Qucon. "Whore did you get it, Silver Maid?" "Your Majesty," said tho fay, "Rainbow Cloud, and I found tho treasure hidden amongst some ivy leaves." "Take these necklaces and give Rainbow Cloud one,*' said the Queen. The fay thanked her nicely and flew off. Then tho Queen opened her box, and tho smiles came back upon the faces of tho earth children. -

LORN A HAGGLANK (9) New town.

Caramels.—One cup of brown sugar, 1 cup of cream, $ cup of butter. Boil till "it will harden in water, pour in buttered tins. When almost, cold, cut in; squares. '■> ' " .-.■•,■■'. "FAIRY JOY" (12). City. : Hokoy-Pokey.—4 tablespoons sugar, 2 teaspoons golden syrup, 1 teaspoon soda. Simmer 7 minutes. Ada the soda and-pour into a buttered dish to cool. This is an excellent recipe. : "STORYGIEL" (14). i Kclburn.. , • .