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."Dame Durden," Ngahauranea.—Too bad to have your tramp spoiled lit that way , . . but perhaps the hill path was more fun after -•' »"•' '.'.',"■ ' ' I ' '• • A . ."i ■ "Charmlna Lady," Berhampore.—Welcome, new pixie. Have you joined the ranks of: artists or slorymakers? "Letterbox Elf* says, "It was a sadly thin letterl',* "Tomhus," Eastbourne.—Can you imagine the butterflies with rainbow painted wings? I must, let them flutter Into tho Ring one Saturday, soon. , .'.',.■'■' "Oriole L." Lower Hutt.—Why. not keep your own name. elf. It Is.auite pretty enough for a plxie-rinme. ' Both . "Twinkletoes" and ■ "Dreamland Queen" belong. ' "Aute," Island Bay.—l have' often wondered, but now. thanks to your map, . I shall be able to follow the settings of your stories perfectly. _ ■ ' . j "Princess Nena," City.—Wellington's jewels do brighten her grey gown. Such- a pity that they must be locked away till Christmas comes. *.. . ' "Woodsprite," City.—Of course you may come, and see rac. Walk straight Into the lift, and come to the. sixth floor to find the Ring, v ' "Larkspur," Brooklyn.—The tale could not be printed today, chlklle, for all stories must wait their turn. You write beautifully. "Peter Watson," Kilbirnie.—J)id Daddy or Mummy help you with your pen-sketch, : Peter? If it is your very own work please ' BSk a grown-up to sign It. "Barbara G," Nerthland.—Please choose again, < ■ Barbara. "Shooting Star", belongs. Your story is well .written,, although there la. no ! explanation as to how the Squire's son returned. I -' ' ' " : ■■'.'; ■' .?-■"'■ i' "Brownie Helpful," Newtown.—Have, you tried making stories and hats at. the"s«meN.time? Perhaps that explains some ot; today's, hats that have a very abseiit-mlnded appearance. ' "W.G.T.," Erua.—l am gk>d. you enjoyed ithe Coronation Page so much. Your story "When the World Waa Young" has not been forgotten. ~ , • ~■ , "Fairy Splinter," .'Kilbirnie.—lt" was excltlng'to find so many drawings in-one package. Gdod_ work, piile; 'specially "The Island Fairy." "Dreamland Falry,'> .City.—TheS flrst two lines of vyoar poom remind mc ( of another, .'but tho second half. is good original wfjrk. "Faery of the Fern." City.—A description of a very happy birthday . ~'. but not'quite a story, pixio. Good' versemakirig I I am ever so .glad you came visiting. ,;.,.'.-. 'j "Lassie," Kelburn.-^-I do envy'the yachting excursion. -Did you both behave, like very .good Jack Tars? I''spect "Pollyana" felt, like'; turning stowaway.! "'■•. ' "Henny Penny," Seatoun.—A big welcome to you, Malre. "Letterbox Elf" says he knows a story about 'Henny Penny," Do you? 'King Peter;" City.—Perhaps we three could make a poem about four /oily jellybeans. They had some exciting advontur.es. Diamond Sparkler," City.—And did you. complete that round ,of visits -Deforethe rainciouds came? "Mary Ellen," City.-^-Such a' busy morning It was . -.' . you almost had to search for mo ' beneath papers and envelopes. Please come again one visiting afternoon. ■ -. ' . "Flannel Flower," Island Bay.—l.,do like It . . . tremendously. You are, making tlie most of sunny days. Autumn has truly come to the city gardens. _; "Fairy Stardust," City.—So long, it must have [ taken to save all those cards, Chlldle. It is an albuntfthat many,little people wllladmlre.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 120, 22 May 1937, Page 20
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