BEST LETTER PRIZES
For the three or four best letters to "Fairiel" received during March, prizes. of paintboxes, pencils, or books will be given. Letters may be about pets, hobbies, lessons, books, or journeys. Write on one side of the paper, marks being given for neatness as well as composition. Your letters may be posted or left at the "Evening Post" office addressed to "Fairiel," the Fairy Ring.
"Lassie,'! Kelburn. —Just as well it's only a toy zoo or Lady Jane would find cooking for the Christmas camp just a bird's breakfast lin comparison. I think, too, that primrose yellow brings the sunshine indoors. "Crystal Moon," Johnsonville.—Was the doll's house poem about the house at the Exhibition? I do like it . . . your poem. The Klf sends a happiness wish. "Kiltie," Hataltai.—Lucky one to have such a beautiful view from the classroom window. I hope you'don't look at it too often in the Latin lesson 1 The Sixth Form party must have been fun. "Jeanhie Margaret," Karori.—l have printed your name in the new Roll Book for you see so many elves have grown up since we began the first book . . . though they often put on t*heir pixie shoes on Saturdays just the same. "Squeak," Moera.—A great surprise to find a letter, and a poem and a new member from this mushroom.: Your verses are the best of the week, fay. Do write more for me. "Brian W.," Moera.—Welcome. to another boy member. Are you going to share our Animal Page 1 And will you please choose another pen-name. Brian. ,
"Mother Bear," Lower Hutt.—Good news that you liked your prize, dear. Tour Easter egg and chicken pictures were the first to arrive at the Ring. "Fairyfpot," Petone. —Shall we make the two small poems into one? They go together very nicely. Yes, I would like your birthday number with the nest letter, please, Yvonne. • \
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 59, 9 March 1940, Page 17
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313BEST LETTER PRIZES Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 59, 9 March 1940, Page 17
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