HELPING WINTER
•■'Lady' June:; stretched 'he^'arinB -^anji yawned;///Suddenly, there*:;^rVa; ; wh'irr of .win'j^;.;fpUoyed'''J^y > .'a;J'gmt^v:ii^D > oek^. at :the\-frQnt^dKor:-rSflppmg:['*.'.oii^!liflr-. warm dressing gown and.slippers,"she -'bp)eoe^vthe7dpor;'''^W]bo''i)hbalA'~Jb«;^h«je^ but Jack Frost, -QueenL Fairiel's ;mesj sengervr recovered.^froni'^tier surprise, Lady June asked politely.'.if he had ■ a i message - for:: her. ■; '* ; Without; answering Jack 'handed :; her a, birchbarK' envelop^.; Thanking ;hin»,;prettilyi', Lady June; biroke the seal; and .read•■;as followsi—"Dcaiv ■ Juneyr-Please '.■■; help Wintcr-this year; She has. more "than usual to y do, and*; is in great;' ,' need" of. help.—Fairiel R." Hurrying; to. her desk, Lady Juno wrote back:,','.'.'Cerfainly, Your Majesty. I didnt hay© any work to "do this season, and. will be only too glad to holp poor Winter. I —June." Giving this to Jack Frost, Lady Jiui,e hurriedly dressed and had her breakfast. Just as she had finished there came a light tap at the door. There stood Winter, ready and waiting fdr Lady June. "Up, up iato th« # sky they went, leaving enow, and fain everywhere they went. That night Qwen Fairiel held a ball, and the first ones to be invited were Winter and Lady ' "SUNSET? (10) " Carterton. lIBIIMMlilllllllllBIIIBllliilillllilillllllUWlBI™"!!1
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 17, 19 July 1930, Page 20
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181HELPING WINTER Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 17, 19 July 1930, Page 20
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