"PLEASE...!"

Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 60, 8 September 1934, Page 20

"PLEASE...!"

Joan Baldwin, 148 Randwlok Road, Moera, Lower Hutt, asks any «lf of eleven to thirteen, who Is interested in sewing and. reading, to write to her. Will an eight-year-old boy who is fond of animals write "to Terence Stewart, 8 ■• Moir Street, Mt Victoria. Wellington. "Sunset- Mist."—Send your new address to the Ring for your pen-friend "Yellow Crocus. "Yellow Crocus."— "Twilight Fairy'*" address Is 7 Michael Street, Masterton. Will a country elf, who loves birds and animals, write to Pearl West, 20 Melbourne Road, Island Bay, Wellington. Joan Marsom, Seddon Street, Naenae, Lower Hutt, asks if a country pixie ef eleven or twelve would write to her. "dueen of the Bluebells."—Write to Florence Harris. 115 Happy Valley Road, Ohlre Bay.

i i "Griselda," City.—Wasn't it Interesting to meet your penfrtend. So sorry It was too late for her to visit me. "Sparkllnf Diamond," Petoiie.—And there are still more to be fitted In . . . glad you liked them, elf. "Speedboat Stella," Ps'one.—But tills is even better than last try . . . and it is your own. "Christmas Star." Wallacevilfe.—Your lovely daffodils brought'spring into our Ring. There were so -ninny yellow dancing skirts ... a very big thank-you. "Butterfly," Stokes Valley.—And blue hyacinths from you. ... I was a lucky ■: Fnlrlel that day . . . thank you, elf . . . for that white woolly rabbit, too. Terence Stewart, City.—And do you know our "Penny" who lives very near J "Tarzan" belongs, lad,- soMioose again. "Grecian Princess," Island Bay.—Won't It be exciting, waiting for the wee birds to break the shell 3. Did you have to think more than twice . . . So did I. "Yellow Crocus," Miramar.—She has not sentme her new address. I shall ask in the "Please" column, for you. "Jenny Soapsuds," Northland.—Splendid results, Jenny. Keep it up for that Important • last term, won't you? "Penny Ha'penny," Hataital.—Expect her in the Ring next month, pixie. Your little garden will grow like magic , "Sea Pearl," Herataunpa.—We always torget the long climb when we see the view . . .' and it's vory much more easy coming down.' "Fairy Silvertip," Lower/Hurt.—Only four straight lines ... I did it, first lucky try.And I felt so clever. "Ice Cream," Kllbirnie.—You must win the palntbor, ( elf, 'cos you paint so neatly/ , "Frosty Jack," KilDirnie.—They were days specially sent for picnics and holiday times. Aro your wallflowers out yet? ; Janet Hauohton, Eastbourne.—Brushes will ' run over the lines, won't they, little elf. . . . 0, and you Quito forgot that every picture needs a frame. "Polyanthus," Noaio.—Three dollies 1 .Little people who have no toys will welcome them. "Blue' Eyes," Hataital.—AH right, elf. Didn't you try the other? Pixies will be interested in the. new jumble. "Blue Fairy," Kelbum.—ls it a blue, midday picture, or a view from Kelbum when the.moon is full? "Pixls Paulette," Belmont—Peter's first birthday was an Important day . ... we were glad you enjoyed it. "Fairy Sparkle-wings,'; Belmont. —A good story, little elf. Press a little harder ... or ask Daddy for a black pencil. "Antlope," Seatoun.—Black magic I But something tells that It will be found soon. Get better quickly and we'll plan. "Shy Pansy," Kllbirrtle. —Yes, I think I like it best of all . . . but when Summer comes I doubt . . ■ and again, amongst Autumn gold. "Dutchfe," Island Bay.—l shall keep your poem fe't our Spring Page, pixie, and what neat writing it Is. * "Golden Bells." Lower Hutt.—What did you mean, chlldie . . . about having the ( King every third night? Jean Marsoni,"'tower Hurt.—l have found your pen-name in our Roll, plxle, so will you choose another name? "Pippin Elf," Brooklyn.—Did Micky give you a special "purr" as a welcome back? "Pixie Bi»-ears," Miramar.—There have been so many admiring "O's" when have .seen that dainty cot cover. Thank you" from us all. ; "Fuchsia Maid," Newtown,—There Is the calm of "Brenk of Day" in your little sketch, plxle. You named it well. - "Starbeam." Moera.—The minutes passed on' wings that day . . . perhaps next holidays you will have time for visiting. "Marianna," Moera.—We'll look forward to that "specially long visit" from you, "Starbeam" and "Lavender Lady." "Dancing Water," Lower Hurt.—l have put your painting on the wall for elves to see. Excellent work, pixie. "Europa," Karori.—The Weather Man has been in happier mood lately. Ido hope he will keep smiling. "Princess Freesia," Lower Hutt—A sad ending ... even for an ass who thought he could, imitate a monkey 1 Write again, new-

"Hiawatha," Mastefton.—ls it a picture of the | swimming pool, you have talked about so often .'. .a'place for great fun. "Red Flame," Brooklyn.—Nearly ready for our verso column, J pixle. Next time you try, per-, haps it will be printed. "Fire Imp," Northland.—Thank you for the poem, dear. It is the best of tho week. I . hope you will write more. "Mother Hubbard," Ngalo.—Didn't you guess "umbrella"? It has so many ribs, you know, and it is often badly treated. "Golden Nib," LMiramar.—lt is the loveliest, spring picture, elf. Always say where you found it. . ...Please tell me before I use it. .•''"', "Dainty Doll," Paraparaumu.—l wonder why bantam chicks wear gaiters? Perhaps the Bird Man knows . . . you live quite close to him. "Tippetty Toes," Brooklyn.—An Invitation . . . then how disappointing to find it a last-year's one. Perhaps you would like to come next time. "Tinkles," Lower Hutt. —How you must miss , hlml ~ . . I'm .very, , very sorry. The "bumpity" ride must have been fun. "Pixie Peter,'.' Lower Hutt.—A very good name for you . . •• and a big welcome from the King/ ■■■•■■ "Golden Hair," Lower Hutt.—Glad you enjoyed it, dear. It seems the favourite' page among pixies. Perhaps you will draw for the Spring Page. "Little Ting," Petone,—lt is carefully painted, elf. Travel? But you will when you are older. Love to "Billy Boy." Pearl West, Island Bay.—'Frald it has been chosen, dear ... so which name now? "Marion," Ngahau School.—Shoes with laces! You are very nearly grown-up I I hope they don't pinch. "Tui," Ngahau School.—Did you nurse It? I wonder how you managed to catch the timid thing. "Marie," Ngahau School.—With a birthday present inside? How lovely to And it waiting.