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i written and than of course It Is too 1st tour truly. MARION KA8TERPAT. a. Letters to Aunt Dora PAWNEE, CITY, Neb. Doar Aunt Dora: I am eight yeara old and In ths fourth Srade at school, Tills la -the first time I av tried to solve your pussies and I enjoy It 1 hope to win a mesh bag.

Your niec. VIRGINIA HA8HLER. P. 8. Are you related to Otis The Three Tw boyi' wttchM and two glrla meth Little Pigs bag tor tb bMt solutions.

lutlon" to the punle snd hope to -win a mesh bag. I am twelve yeara old and In the eighth grade at school. Thla 1 the aecond time 1 hav tried for a bag. Tour niece, GAIL PARKER. Lincoln, R.

R. 1. Box 194A. PLEASANT DALE, Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: I am sending the eolutiona of the utile.

I weuld like to own a mesh hag. our loving niece. EDITH WALLACE. what was on th thr old. I said.

"Whafg that?" and pointed to th Threo LltU Pigs." My slater told mt and I read it aa written oa th other page. I remain your truly, JOBS COMSTOCJC BASSBTT, Nsh. Dear Unci Bn: Ilk to aolv your pussies and read Th Stat Journal. Thi la tho ascend time I hav written and I hop to wla a watch. I am cloven yara old and In Th sixth grad.

CARYL HALLPOKSON. I INTERKJ4TED. HAVELOCK. Nb. Dear Unolo Bei: I have never written to you befor.

I bav boast vary much Intorosted la your putties, trying to solve them. Roping to wla A- LIKES THE rCZILES. ASHLAND. Nab. Dar Aunt Dora: I n-Jy working the puisla very much.

I hav worked thm often, hoping to get a mesh bag. but never tent them In. Your loving niece. SYLVIA HOWARD. HAVELOCK, Neb.

Dear Aunt Dora: How are you feel all right. Since I have written "to yon beforer guwhaJ I hav got I have rot a new baby aieter, and ah la two month aid now. 1 think a great deal of her. I think Uum utile ar very much In-tareatlng. I had a wry happy Thanksgiving aad hop rom ha4 the same, aad I am very glad Christmas la coming became I want Santa Claua to bring ma several thing.

I will eloaa now with beat wishes and the tary. Tour tvtng alee. HELEN OILBERT3QN. Tlunil Kikd.nal Aunt Thle la the nrat tin 1 kava writun to ye. I am nina yaw eld and In the fourth grade.

I wlakr to win a tneah bag. Hav been solving your puttie, but have nut sent them la. Your mlee. LOIS JUNNSTT. Dear Aunt Dora: I have tried several time for a meat) bag, but It seem impoa-alble for ma to win eaa.

I hope 1 have correctly solved th pus-1 ilea and that my aolutlon In accepted. Your loving CHARLOTTE, fQLL-EN; WANTS LiCrrXB FKOH WS8TBBN, MSB. LEXINGTON, N.S. Dear Aant Dorai I haven't writun la you for long time, to thought I would today. I do not like th "Threa Little Ptgi" a well aa I did the other pussies, but 1 Ilka th dot pussies lost fine.

I eaanot get only a little bit of th other pussle, a I will not write about It 1 would Ilk for Martha Wat-rpasgh at Weetecu, to writ me. My graiicimn Haruea Uvea ther and I am there quite oftwa. 1 am tea rear 'did and In th fourth -mm FIX. i grad at achoeU My teacher'a nam 1 Miss litre you knitting. Aunt Poret I am.

My manuna I knitting a eweater. I will close. Lovingly your niece, LW1LE C. MONSALL. 8.

Will you writ mo and tell me whether write aaawera to the dot puszie i SPPERIOR, Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: Thi I) la the Brat tlae 1 have tried to aolv your puzzle. I hope ts win a mean bar. I think I halt keep on trying. There I I a.

WW 1 th fifth grade. Hoping hav anewered th puaal correctly, aa I should Ilk to win a mash bag. Your truly. LA VERNE riTTON. Dear Aunt Dora: I Ilk your thro little fig stories much better than anything els, have not written to you for a long time.

but It ts alwaya Tuesday befor I get them CHAPTER VL 1 will com for you at 8 o'clock-tomorrow morning, and -will to togothar and tt tome rosy-chaekad apples," tald the wolf. The next morning PlgKT cot up at 4 o'clock and almost had a fall sack of apples when the wolf arrlred at the tree. 1 "Here is one for rem to taste!" cried the frightened be picked an apple and threw It eo tar that whilst the wolf was. bninnln to fetch It he had time to Jump dowa and skedaddled home. CONTINUED NEXT WEEK.

PUZZLES FOR THE CHILDREN BIGHT. GREENWOOD, Neb. Dear Aunt Thi la th third tlm I have written to you, but did not see my name In print, so will try once more. I saw Just on mtstak In ach of th answers of th "Three Little Pigs" pussl so maybe that I why my nam wasn't In print. I do hop I will hav mine right this time, aa I am ansxlou to win a prise.

tour niece. EJLJI.T JSjQAJJEBj rO.VY HAS SWEET TOOTH. WAVKRLT. Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: Thi Is th firat time I have ever written, tho I have made out the nearly every Sunday.

I am ten yeara olu and 1 am In the sixth grade at school. I have a Shetland pony, named Dvwey. He likes candy, bread, eugar and apples. 1 also have four cats and two dogs. I think 1 have solved the pussies right I.UCILB WALKER.

WYMOKE. Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: 1 am ending the answer to th three little pig again. I Ilk your punle very muoh. I think th pussl 1 not so eaay thla Mm.

I found my mistake In last Sunday's Journal. I had foiled for fooled. Tour loving nleo. DOROTHY COOPMH. WELCOME.

ITNIVERBITT PLACE. Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: Thla la the first time I hav written to you, altho I study I he pusale every Sunday. I Ilk your tussles venr-much, and hope the will continue. I am eleven year old, and I am In th seventh grads.

I hav three brothers. I hop to my letter in print and that my story la correal, four new niece. DOROTHY WARNER. ONCK MORE. WALTOM.

Keb. Dear Aunt Dora: I hav written one befor but I didn't see my letter In print Mo I will try again to win mesh bag. MURIEL FRANCE. Dear Annt Dora: I enjoy your pussies very much. I havs tried to win a mean Bag befor.

I am nine years old and I am In th fourth grad. If 1 don't win thi tlm will try again. Tour loving nleo. LOHANB LIND. Dear Aant Dora: This la th first tlm I hav tried to solve the pussies and I found It very Interesting, I hope I will be able to win a mesh bag.

I am. your loving nlsc. EDITH MUNTZ. i ALMOST RIGHT. PLYMOUTH, Neb.

Dear Aunt Dora: I am twelve yeara old and In th seventh grade at school. I enjoy solving your fiussle and oolve them every week. This the first tlm 1 hav written to you. i think It Is very dnterestlng to work out the story about the three little pigs. Ths last time I knew all of the story, except two or three word and thi tlm I hav all except one word, that I am sur of.

Hoping to win a mesh bag. 1 am your loving nleo. ANNA LEHNlNUElt M1NDEN, Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: This Is th first tlm 1 hav written to you. Every Sunday I hav been working on your busslss.

and I hop my answer Is right I would Ilk a mesh bag very much. Your Disc. JUDITH ROOERU Dear Aunt Dora: Thla I th second time I hav worked out the pusale and sent them In, but I hav solved them out other times, but have not seat thsm In. I was very glad to see my nam In th honorable mention, but would of rather seen It under the mesh bag winners. I hav three eiatere, on older than 1.

and two younger than me. I am ten year old. I am very anxious to win a mean bag. Tour nisos, RUTH JOR0EN8EN. 12 e.

a Jo 4Tl U. 7 4 24 17 35 .25 24 36 -ft Hlx and thirty lines please trace, And you'll my cousin Grace. Draw from on to two and ao on to th end. Traco these dota and surely you Will draw well a big curlew Draw from ono on "18 .4 23. I ir 'ie -11 ito i7 1.

2 So I4 4 Mo TunisonT we know her. i A DEAR LETTER. PENDER. Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: Thla la ths second time I have tried for ths mesh bag.

Hope I will wlu one this time. 1 have a little kitten, It ta gray and white. it comes in the house and likes to sit in my high chair. 1 am going to glva It a Chrislmaa present Huppoe you will think It a funny ons. but I am going to gtvr ttr a little ball to.

tl around Its neck. ELAINE BARKER. DADDY LIKES PAPER. PERU, Neb. Dear Aunt Dora; This Is the first time I hav written.

1 worked out the pusals and I hope it Is right. I enjoy working out th "Three Little Pigs" putties bettor than reading ths paper. My rather (who is a srhoid tnuchenl takes The Htate Journal and likes It fine. Hoping to win th mesh bag. 1 will close, yours truly, HELEN OltEOO, ALLIANCE, Neb.

Dear Aunt Dorai I have worked the puzzle that was In The Blunder estate and I am tending you my answer. Hoping to win the mesh bag. HELEN MOORE. TOO MICH Tl'RKEV. FRIEND.

Nb. Dear Aunt Dora: This I th first tim I hav written to you. I am eleven yoursLnld and nm in the lxtlnrrad 1 hav beefT sick sine Thanksgiving day and am not able to go to school. 1 hav two Mattes kittens which are very cute. 1 would like win a mesh bag very much, from your niece, W1N1KKED 1'UOUUFIX.

Dear "Aunt Dora: Tho pussies In Th Jourual are very Interesting. This Is the first on I've tried. I am In th. fourth grade In the Prsscott school. Hoping to win a mesh bag, ELMA BLANCHE WOODBU1M.

LIKES SCHOOL. HAVELOCK, Neh. Dar Aunt Dorai Thla Is my first attempt at walking out solution for putties and altho I do not win this time. 1 wilt follow ths old saying. try, try again.

1 am In th seventh grad and am twelve year old. School is v.ry innreatlng this year for w. hav such a ulo teacher. Lovingly your niece. NAOMI MBiDLEY.

Dear Aunt Dora: Thi I th first tlm have ever tried to work thla InHtallment I am In th seventh grad at Ulntun school. Hup 10 wlu th prise. Your nleoe. LOIS JAMIHON, LOST SOMEWHERE. M'COOK Neb.

Dear Aunt Dora: 1 tried and had th correct, anawer to the second punle, but did hot ae my nam. In the nor riid 1 ranelv any nieah bag. I Far nlved thla w.ek'a story and hope will win the mesh bag this tlms. oura respMtfully, MARIAN HEUENBIsKOElt. WILL TKS AGAIN.

artTPir.rttnn Nah. Dear Aunt Dora: Thi 1 th tlrt tlm 1 hav triad to olv (our pussle. 1 hope to tne mean i.n vr. nl.i and Hn the fifth grade. 1 think I shall try svory week to work your putxlea.

Hour truly, una WYMORE, N.b. Dar Aunt Dorai I am sending you th answsr of th "Thrs Lit-tls Pigs" In th Inst Sunday' paper. I am tan year old and In th fifth grade. I nJoy reading the Children' page very hnna la win a Drlte. and ss my l.ttsr printed in next Bun Aay paper Your niso.

8EWIN0 FOU A SALE. Dsar'Aunt Dora: Umt Httl lrt who flkes solv pussle I hav irlod oitc befor but never succeeded so 1 thought 1 r-n airnln. I am eleven year old and am In th sixth grade, 1 walk a mil snd a ha to school vsry morning. 1 have a little brother and I Ilk to paint and trw. We sew every Wednssday.

ar now aewlng for a Red Cross sale. 1 dressing a doll and stringing heada 1 hop to win a pnts. tour luYiMs I H.AIIUA WW mum, ri'ZZLKS OOOO its. Dar Aunt Dora: Enclosed find my 71 t.iiH. Pisa" nuasl In th Sunday Btat Journal of December I.

Till la in. seconu time em answ.r to your puzaleo. 1 snjoy your puszlos very much and think It 1 great fun to sulv them. 1 hoping to win a mesh bag. Your loving niec.

VERONA HALL. I n.n. I'hia tnaliea mv fifth time trying to gef a menu iag. 1 am In the fifth grade and ani nine years old. Yourn lovingly.

MILDHalO WORlw. TE0UM8EH, Nob. Dear Aunt Dorai I it. van tha anawer to th fourth part of th. thr.e little pigs.

1 Ilk th pussl very much and also Ilk. to rsad all tits different letters sent to you and 1 hope I will lie tble to win a meth bag sometime too. Your loving niec. MAitUAHulT CAVSE rOM UtAKKS. Dr'Aunt Dorai I hav ndt writun you for aoiua tlsi.

fur It has been Just lately that 1 could solvs your pussl. nones. Now I can aolv them easily. At school last waea wrote tnanksgiving pu.m and in best on wsut up in tn hall. Well I'll be very glad when Ohiistmas come, and will feel vaiy thauksful i am not ever ther or In tulgium.

hoping I will uooesstuL 1 remain your nl.o., PAULINE CAMPBELL. FIZZLES IMatililtllTlXO. Dear Aunt Dora: I am going to try for a m.ali hag (or tha Brat Th etory of th three lull, pig looked a say thle Bunuay ao I thougiit 1 would Cni' am Intetnted In th puitl. page and hop my solution 1 correct Youra truly, UEANNNital MAiMlEasW. IIA8TIN0R, Nab.

Iar Aunt Dora: Thi i iim. 1 hav. written to voil 1 am going to try on of yum pustlea. iter I my aoiutloiis. tours truly, urai.

uAwusitv x. From Our Boys TIME I'OB A MLED. Dear t'ncl. Hen: This II Ih. third tlm I hav written tu you.

It is coming Christmas and 1 expect you will be v.ry busy, auu so am 1, we had snow enough last mgiit to cover the ground, 'tomorrow tttal-uiuay) you and 1 can unant down the hill all liny long. I hope you uon't get tired of reudiug my letters. DALE DUAUUO. I Dear Unci Ben: I have answered ths piggy punle. hope I am in time for a wauli.

JOHN WILLIAM WiliU tiuiorook, Neb. DAVENPORT, Neb. Dear Unci Bnr 1 have been solving tn puttie snd thought 1 would send on In. 1 tri.d It one beiore, but mails nothing of It Hoping uun are right 1 will quit. Vours Iruir, HENRY r'.

BilU WALTER, JIBST TRY. SUPERIOR, Neb. Dear Vnr.le Bn: Thi I the nrat time 1 have tried solving a rur.ua, hoping very mu to win I he pun, am eight year and in the ruurth t.naa, Yoiy truly, ALliKHT A 1. 1'lZZLIaS NEW. Dsar Unci.

B.n: I think I hav the missis right, and 1 hops 1 win Hi. pnxo. 1 have iried a good many tinea, but have never gotisn a watch. I Use the "Three Little Plga" pussies very muoh because they are something new, and tbs dot puziics aie viry inleresiiug. 1 am ten years olu and In the sixth giads at school, lour loving nephew, PALMER BETHANY, Neb.

Beaer Unci Ben: Laat week 1 got honorable mention. 1 hope I way do aa well, If not better. Your nepnew, LLOfD JENKLNB. LETTKH PRINTED. BRIDGEPORT, Neb.

I)ear Uncle Ben: Thla Is I lie second tlms 1 have sent to you the solution of the puttie, 1 saw my lire I letter In print lu your paper. Vours truly, LKROY NORTH. COMB AGAIN. Dear Uncle Ben: This Is tbe third time I have tried fur a wntch and hope I win thle time, CLAKKNUE M'KEE. NLW IDEA Dear Ben: 1 hav.

n.ver trleij for your watvlir before, but I have worked It ail out anu nope it win oa satisfactory, tour nephew, LE MONTT HALL. jcst Wind pics. Dear 1'ncle Ben: Sunday evening I hart nothing to do and picked up the comic sec. tton to read. After rending "Sjia Shot iJill," "Colortcl Corn" and "Louie uud Hit LINCOLN.

Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: Thla la my aecond time that I have tried to win a mesh bag. I sent tn the answer to the punle two weeks ago, so not finding my name In the honorable mention I Wilt try again. The punle la aa follow Hoping that thla la all Q. K.

I remain. THSO JOHNSON. TRENTON, Neb. Dear Atfnt Dora: Thi I my flit tlm. I wmh to get a mesh bag.

I have a dog and ho gets into all kinds of mischief. ar going to give hlra awajn, I am eight yeara old and la the third grade. Wo hav two pigs, ana may kill chickens. TATE TARVIN. Had Faasle Bight Dear Aunt Dora: I enjoy solving your puzslsav Last Sunday I worked them but did not lend them in.

Thi morning I looked at the answer and found It ths sam as I had thought, so 1 am hoping thla answer will also be right Bom time, ago I sent my answers In but found they were just th least bit wrong so did not gl a rewdrd, altho I hope to receive a mesh bag thla tlm. Xour niece. VELMA CURRIER. ONO, Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: am sending, you the puaslo for this week.

I am eleven years old and am In th sixth grade. I know how to knit crochet and tat a little. I knitted on Mamma' scarf ah I making for th Red Cross society. 1 hose 1 am not late with my pussl. for th paper did not com till thi morning, four loving niece.

MARJORY GLENN. Dear Aunt Dorat Thi la the first tlm I hav tried to win a prise. I am nine years eld and In the fifth grade at school. Hoping 1 win a prize. I will close for thi time.

Here are my puszle for th Three LltU Pigs. Yours truly. ERMA BORICIE. REPUBLIC Kaa Dear Aunt Dora: This Is the first time I have ever tried for mean bag. am fourteen years old and In the eighth grade at school.

I have lots of fun going to school, it la doing every boy and girl good. I ilk to go to school. Ths name Is Washington. 1 hopej wlU succeed th first time. Your nleue, MILDRED MITCHELL.

FAIRBURT, Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: I am sending you an answer to puule In the paper, and I hope to win a mesh bag. I Am In the sixth grade at school. 1 Uke my teacher fine. My teacher's names la Miss Rauley.

girls are sewing for th soldier boya. We have made some handkerchief and pillows. Wo will start to make our cases this week. Hoping this letter finds you well. Your niece, THELMA SPEUE.

Brother Drafted. SEWARD, Aunt Dora: I have been trying to solve the little pigs for quit awnllc 1 thought I would try to olve It today. My brotner who was drafted got to come Jiome Thanksgiving. Hs is at Camp Funaton. Hoping to win a mash bag, I remain your loving niece.

BLANCH! CAMPBELL. BLUE HILL. Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: As 1 have tried to solve the pusale I will write a letter. 1 have never written to a paper htiffire.

I am ten years old and tn th fifth grade at school and my teacher's name la Miss Hanson. I hav three sisters, 'i'helr names are Eunice. Mary and Elisabeth. Your niece, PAULINE W1U4JON. Dear Aunt Dora: I am a little) girl eight years old.

I am sending yoa ths Duasle from Sunday' paper. 1 would like a mesh bag. Your truly, AKL.INE SHERFEN, itKivicitRiTY PLACE. Nab. Dear Aunt Dora: 1 Via sending In my solution of the thT little nia a ounile.

1 enlov your pus sies very mucn ana uiwaye wora worn, out this Is the first on 1, hav sent In. Hoping to win a mean, bag and wishing you a merry Obrlstmas. I remain, your niece, wuvmovn, MnnnEFIELD. Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: I am trying again for your nteah bag.

I waut one very badly. 1 failed last lime. Your niece, HELEN WAttLKY. niLi. I.

A rl dm. uear auiil uuia. I have tried to win thla kind of puzzle and hope I will receive a meeh bag, for I would enjoy having one. My address Is, Liuuoln, Neb. HOOPER, Neb.

Dear Aunt Dora: I hav trtaui niaiiv times to get a prise. 1 enjoy drawing the dot puzsles. When we get the paper, usually turn tne comiu hkuuu right away. But now tsvu tne puszie page Is In It, ir is iirst, i nope i win win prise. Your BiiaLLA MAKou.

Dear Aunt Dora: Thi Is th second Urn I have tried to solve your jjuziles. I enjoy your page very much, 1 did not ses my letter In the paper, but perhaps it will bo In next Sunday' papr. 1 remain, your niece, JANET OAOD. Two- Ann Doras. TIa fa th MH.nnJ time 1 have tried for th mesh bag.

I hop 1 can win ll mis vimv. tun auji. my mother lias a sister nsmed Dora, so I hav two "Aunt Dorset." Your loving nieoa. aunt n.Mi 1 hone I have the right solution to your puszie thi DQrtM WYMORE, Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: Thla kin avrl I ln In voil IS IM illllU "in.

and hop It will be my charm becau th third time always is. an uae e. bag. Your loving nleoe, FHANEIB STEWART. MITCHELL, Neb.

Dear Auat Dora: I am trying to aolv th pussl for th three Utile pig. I hope 1 win th mesh bag. Thi Is tne first tim I hav trld to aolv th. pusilea. LAURA JONES.

HAVELOCK, Nab, Dear Aunt Dora: I am twelve yeara old and am In the sixth grade. I hop to win th meeh bag. Your SiicT Er'r'lM hUNNlSON. HAS A TWIN. NEHAWKA, Nb.

Dar Aunt Dora; I Ilk to work puzzles so I hav tried this one. Thla ta th first tim 1 hav ever sent my answer In. but I am so anxious to have a niesn bag that 1 decided to try. I have a twin sister, two brother and an older sister. I am twelve years old.

I go tn Mania Grove school. We have fifteen scholars. I am in the elxth grade and have asking, painting and drawing besides other studies. We have warm dinners In the winter. Hoping to win a prise.

Yours trulyf MARY AHRENo. HAVELOCK, Neb. Doar Aunt This ts my first time. I am sending the pig story hoping to win a prize. 1 am aoven years old and I am la the second grade.

Your loving nloe. ENID OWENS. Dear Aunt Dora: Thla Is tb first tlm I hav tried to solve your puzzles, I am ten, in th fifth A. Whlttier school. Hop I win.

I remain your nleoe. A. LOUISE TRESTER. BENNET, Neb. Dear Aunjt Dora: I was very glad to ae my name In tbe paper, and here Is my anawer for this week's puzzle.

Your loving nleo. JOSEl'HNE INGLE. Dear Aunt' Dora: Thla Is the first tlm I have tried to solve your puzzles and have enjoyed It Hoping I am successful In getting a mesh bag. I remain. ELSIE 8TBDTNITZ.

BEATRICE, Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: Thi Is the first time I have written to you alnce the story puzzle waa started. Hoping i win a meah bag. Your nleoe. MABEL DAVISON.

DEWITT, Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: I hav always wanted a nlo mesh bag, so I think this will be a chance to win one. Your loving niece. VELMA BTANSBEKRY. MALCOLM, Auat Dora: Thi Is the second tlm I hav tried to aolv your puzzle and I Ilk them very much.

Your loving nleo. GRACE DAVE Sister On Mission. MT. PLEA8ANT. Utah.

Dear Aunt Dora: This Is the first time I have tried your pussies, and I like to work them. I am a little girl out in Utah. My slater Is oa a mission, and she sends us (he Nebrsska paper. Her nams I Fannl Monsen. 1 would like to win a meeh bag.

The answers to the puz-sles are: The commanding officer. Th little girl' rabbits. Th clown and bis parrot. Th little boy and his dog. And the firth on Is the girt The sixth one la th boy and the baker.

With. lnve. Your little niece. OLIVE MONSEN. HAS THE MUMPS.

BELVIDERE, Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: am senfllng you the story of "The Three Little Pigs." as I have solved It. I hopo I have It correct, and that 1 win a tneah bog. I was dUappolnted last week, on not lAt tar fn-anrnt hut watch.1 Tour nephew, EVKRETT SHOEMAKER. Dear Uncle Ben: I am sendinsr yon th anawer to this Sunday's puixlea This la th tint tlm I hav sent In an answsr.

1 enjoy the pussle very much. I hop I win a watch. Your nephew. JEAN RADCLIFFB. -TECtTMSEH.

Neh. Dear tmela Ben: I am still trying to win a watch. Hoping una answsr is right WJNTON WALTER FAJUUEs. WBOU FAMILY ENJOY PUZZLES, UNIVERSITY PLAfH. Neb.

Dear Unci Ban: My brother and I oarrv th Stat) Journal and Evening Neva 1 am nlno years old, and am In th seventh) grade, I hav tw brothers and ons slstor. All of our family enjoy your putties Tory much. 1 hope to see my letter In print, and that my anawer I correct Your nephew, KERM1T WARNER. ALWAYS HEADS PAGE. "HASTINGS, Neb.

Dear. Unci Ben: My name la Buter Isaman. I sun- twelv) yeara' old and I am In th eighth grade. Thla Is th first time I hav over written to you, but 1 alwaya read th pussies and ins letter, to you and Aunt Dora. I am trying to win ft watch, Which I wish I wU, Youra truly, BUTLER A.

ISAMAN. PICKRELL. Neb. Dear tTncle Ban. I am tending In my anawer to the pussl story of tbe pig In last Sunday's Journal.

I hop my an wr In correct tvs I would Ilk hav a watch. Your nephew, B1KPM XaANTZ. TBAmUMlIVLNO OVKn. TECITMHEH. Neh.

Dear Undo Ben I Thla I th third Urn 1 hav wrote you. Wa had vacation on Thanksgiving and on B'rl-duy aud will go back Monday, Your friend, MOORBY U. COOK. wouf. ot rox.

Dear Uncle Bern 1 with ta trv and an awer the pussl of th llttl pigs In today's paper. I am Blue yeara old aad am In th fifth grade. Your nephew, RUBEIal OLINE. ,1 A BOX Slil'PKK. RRPlTBLia Ks-v, Dear Cnrda Ban: Thla 1 ths first tlm I hav ever tried to win a am tn the eighth grade and thirteen yeara old.

I have tw brother and four staters. Next Thursday hava a bax supper and a program at ur school. December I. I hav a good tlm at sonooi. My teacher' name la Hattlo German.

I hop will lucoved. Your friend, HERMAN WEIRS. BKLTS DAD. WTMORB, Nab. Dear Vtinla Beat I hav read your puttie la thi Sunday I am eleven years old.

and In th Ixth grade, 1 carry pautra for papa. I bop I win watch. VAL EXaLalNQllAM. BROKEN BOW, Neb, D.ar Unci. B.n: I am going to try again for a watch.

Hop 1 anay sat on Uila lima Tour truly. HAROLO 1URJC. tUI AQAXM. Dear Unci Beat 1 am a tlttl boy tight years old, and tn th third grad a Thla la th tint tim I bav written to you. Hoping that will wla a prlsa.

This ts th first tlm I hava tried to solv your pussl. If 1 doa't Witt a prite, 1 will try again. Your a.phw, CECIL O. STORNri. DAVID CITT.

Neb, Dear Cndt B.n: I am going to try to win a watch. 1 hav nvr trlsd bffora. lour aphw. a- OUS iUMNECKER. Dear IThol Tali la th first tlm that I hav tried to win a watch.

I hav th angwor to th following week. Your gepluw. BXVXN CRloMAN. wrtf tul Raerw. COOK, Nb.

Dear Undo Ben! I will answsr this waek'e punle. They ar not so eaay as they look. 1 did not so ray name In th paper at all. ao I thought I' would writ you. I think I am light thi time, and hop to see my loiter In print Well as I am getting anxious lo answer th puttl I will start 1 hop to see my letter In print and hop to get a watch.

Hope to ih my name In th watch winning list or mention. Your, n.plt.w, JAM43 AYRE8, HOT ALONBL AllllOVn, J. u. K.ai waaviw apwa, hop 1 win tho watch, aa 1 hav alway wanted one, but can not afford to buy one. MABTEK T.

M. BK1CKJ8, ag 10. ADAMS, Neb. Deaf Undo Bnt I think hav th right answer to th pussl. This Is th first tlm I hava written to you.

I am nln yeara old and la th fifth grad of th Adam publlo whoot Yours truly, CHARLES ARTHUR SOCK.ETT. JOYS OF TUB COUKTHY, ADAMS, Nsb. Dear Unolo Baal Wo ar going to mov to thi country aext spring and my papa la going to get me a pony. 1 am going to rats torn bantam too. .1 am aln year old.

1 will hav to walk a Bill to KhooU Youn truly, A MOTTO. Dear Uncls Bant I am ending tht puatle In and hep they ar right I am trying to win a watch. My molt. I "If at first you don't succeed, try, try again." Your loving nepbaw, WIATCTt WILLIAM8. BT1LL TKYLNQ.

ALLIANCE, Neb, Dear Dacl B.n: am still trying for a watch. I think hav th corraut anew.ra thi Urn and hop I will win a watch, four nephew, MACK ANDERSON. FREFKKS LINCOLN. bt tnHTTPH Uncle Bnl 1 hav never writtea you befora 1 used to live In Lincoln, but 1 moved lo Omaha and then bore, alwaya read th paper In Lincoln, but I h.var tried to get any prize. Thi city 1 auout ten yar behind tlm and I wish 1 waa la Lincoln.

I started a club her but th fellow didn't belief. In clubs. I am ta years oia man I am in the seventh grada at tchooL 1 laiah inmt at mv frlsnda would see my nam at least at thi bead of the honorable mention. Well I nao oetier oo some lng. Hoping 1 will gel tho prlte.

1 wlU havs to close. Tour nephew, viu RoUJK'r BURLEIGH. Meh Bag Winneri. Msrlen fc.aeiruy, ult O. Uuoola.

Vsl.tt Calf, Ureeowood, N.o. Honorable Mention Bhl.lk Hooper, Nb. Janet Oadd. 1T Ho, itb, Llnooln. Evelyn lomr, We.ton, Nb.

Volma Currier, I6l Bo. Jtth, Llnoon. Blanche Campbell, Seward. Mb. Ixila Hlmes.

1319 Lincoln. Helen Anderson, 111 Bo, 17th, Lincoln. Hazel, Anderson, 611 Bo, nth, Lincoln, Hazel Tucker. Plrkrsll. Nb.

frank Btewart, W'ymora. Nat. Laura Junes, Mitchell, Neb. Eule Kiiiuiaon, Uaveiock. Nib.

tnld Owens. Havelock. Neb. Louis Trestor, IMS Llnooln. Joseph Llngle, Bennet, Neb.

Elue Bteumiii, 746 Washington. Lincoln. Mabel Davtaon, Beatrice. Neb. Velma Stansberry, UeWltt Nsh, Grace Davey, Malcolm.

Neb. Olln Monson. Mt Pleasant Utaa, Belen Hobb. Bladen, Nob. Dorothy Tltu.

Holdrog. Nh, 4 Watch Winners. Wlnten Walter Parries. Teoumseh, Neh. Maurice Hunting, list So.

Ith, Lis com, Honorable Mention. Robert Burleigh, Bt Joseph, Neb. Everett Shoemaker, Havelock, Neb. Jean Radecllffe, t. Lincoln.

Neb. Kennlt Warner, University Place, W'arrahv White, Fairmont N.b, La Mon tt Hall, 144 Kb. llth. Lincoln. Olarencw McKee, 1801 J.

Lincoln Caryl Hatldorson, Uaeaett Ne. Arthur Malon, Pierce. Neb. John Gomatock, EL Lincoln. LeRoy North.

Bridgeport, Neb. Lloyd Jenkins. Bethany, N.b. Robert Sunuerland, Xli Harwood, Una Mcdrue, WIS Bo. ftth, Llneola, Henry Bhowalter, Davenport, Neb.

itoliert Hunertor, Neb. Iale Dratsocs Falrbury, Nab, John Noel, Hol(rook. Neb. HAZEL. M.AE BURUli.

HA VENN Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: am ten yeara old and in the Hfth grade at school. Thla la the flret time have written to you. 1 enjoy solving the putties of the "Tlire Pis-." CHRISTINA URBACH, Ravenna, Nb. Dear Aunt Dora: I am a little girl ten yeara old and 1 am In the sixth grade.

Thla la th tint time I have tried to solve tha enititlnn of the "Threti Little Piss." and I hop I will get the mesh bag which la given. Yours truly. MARJOKIE SIBDELL. Lincoln. Neb.

WISHES OTHERS WOl'LD WRITE. Dear Aunt Dora: I aim going to try for a bag thla Sanday. I liked the other pus- ales a great deal 1 believe, I wish some of th girls Would write and say something about their home, friends and schools, It would be Interesting, and perhaps eneourar some of the other girls and boys, too. Here' If poem I composed about our school. It hasn't half the life It ought to have; but I am working hard to make1 it so.

Hoping to hear from the other girls, I NELLIM'DONALD. Tun men rnntt PRKSCOTT SCHOOL. Our glrla ar In that well known team N-Thal'a. called "Th Crvlo League;" TBy are warklng hard and their work will mean A lot to our boy to d. On' Saturday at th "Red Cros House" They sew with all their might.

Sewing bandages for our soldiers Who ar fighting for our right. They ar pasting torl and Jokeg in book, And knitting wristlet, too. J-' T) aead to our wounded soldier ther With, compliments of Preacott school. Dear Aunt Dora: This I the first tlm I hav tried Ho win a nio-h bag. and I do hope I will bo lucky.

I think th puszles ar so nice to study out. One aura must think hard. I like to go to school. I am nine years old and In the fourth grade. I will hope to receive the prise.

Hoping you keep wU from your Colorado friend, FRANKA BRODERICK. SEWARD, N. Dear Aunt Dora: I hav never aeat th punle to you before, but hav tried th other at home. I enjoy solving tho pussies. Hope my puzzle la correct.

Tour loving niece. GERTRUDE MAYLAXD. LINCOLN, Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: I re-oelved my mesh bag and like It vary much, and thank you for It I take It toujulay avhool. i It will soon be Christmas and I wish you and all of your little reader a Msrry Christmas, DORIS DEM ROBERTS.

tatt Dudley Street. -r-, BLADEN, Neb. Door Atint Dora; I like your punle very much hut hav not been able to boIvo them but succeeded this week. Your niece, HELEN ROBB. WAVERELY, Neb.

Dear Aunt Dora: This Is the second tlm I hav written to Tain nine years old In the fifth grad and I cat at school. Kor pets I hav some cat and a dog. I like tq read the funny page. Your niece, RU8B B1KUSALU A LIBERTY BOND tilBL. rHENEY, Neb.

Door Aunt Dora: I am trying to solv th pussl for ths mnah bag again. I wa ten year aid Thanksglv- lng day. My papa gav me a liberty bond. I am very pleased with It and was glad to ee my name eniong the hoonorable mention, last week. Hoping to win a mesh bag.

Your loving niece. EVELTN V. MEYERS. HAXTUN, Colo. Doavr Aunt Dora: Thla the first time I nave auiswersu me pusale of the three little pigs and hops to win a oag thla time.

Your niece, OPAL GORDON. VACATION OVER. Titv-n MILL. Neb. Dear 'Aunt Dora Thla la my first Utter to you but try to aolv ths patties every week.

I am eight und in the third grade, we Thanksgiving vacation hut I am glad to ton to school again. Inelooed tad anawer for pussle. Hoping thy are correct 1 remain, wy ar poROTHT DUNCAN. COUSIN WOX A BAG. 15 WITT, Neb.

Dear Aunt Dora: This la th second time 1 have -tried to win a maah has-. My eausin won one and I tiuiueit It was very nice so I tried again, I hone I can Win this prise. Your niece. MERLE MILLER. INLAND, Nb, Doar Aunt Dora: I have mm keen able to answer tho pussies so I am gelng to try now.

I am eleven yeara old aad la tn sixth grad. I think the answer la right It la on th other page. Hop- to win a ROOKJyG, Dear Aunt Dora I I was very glad to find my nam in n.nUv,v hope I Will auoceed in getting th mesh bag this tlm. Here 1 the story of "the thr- VILLA AURO raar Aant Dora: I am nine year old. I am In th fourth grad at school.

This ta the first time I hav written to yon. I hop to win. ELIZABETH PLATTNER. Deer Aunt Dora: I am writing an an war to th pussl for the first tlm and bop wtt a meeh bag. Your loving niece.

COMES AGAIN. T.h at Mlr wnrlrnd 4r aunt a W.nJa. I rili4 Win (in a 11 your prise. Having tailed I am trying Mala. Xour niece.

a sis. felSTER TEACHES SCHOOL, HOOPER, Neb. Dear Aunt Dora: (Thi Is th first tlms I nave wnmn juu. am In the fifth a red at school. I hav two st tare, on I teaching school at the p.a ant I am ten yeara old.

I am your arte. LOIB MORINE HEINE. asnvu BOW. Keb. Dar Aunt Dora: I hav tried your pussies before but have never won.

NOW 1 am trying again, a am v.ar im and In the sixth grad. My leather' nam la Mis Graham. The story Is aa follows. LORENE ueokuk. Wan llt.1 TtajM TT1 iurx.iuvn, a tea yeaia eld.

Thla la the first tlm I hav tried tv solv your pussies. 1 hop to win n-a-j bag. If do not win I am to keen trying. Tour truly, Keep EVELYN PEARL COPELAXD am In the third grad at school I hav th mump now, so ejinnot go to school. Your nleo EVELYN LORENB.

THREE BKOTOSBS. CARLBTON, Neb. Dear A ant Dora: I enjoy your pusslss very muoh. I should Ilk to join your olub and beoom ona of your niece. I am ton year old and la DOT My dear aiater Caroline, Hag furs maa irom Una.

Draw from one to two find ot to the nd. 15 4 II .15 i I4 I0 9 4 19 ZO 7 Z3 5a 37 25 zs 3o 31 Traco thM dot to' thirty nine Ani my perdneT you'll outline. Draw fnm o4e to two and so oo to the. 6. 7 UNA .53 27 'fl 48 7 4b.

4 SS 40 sr 8X is IZ ft 10 Zo A fi. a .21 5 ZI rs 24'2 lo 4o 2ZI fto 33 tl 65 av Can you find my dancing partner Draw from one to two and go on to tho and. '33 .34 35 34 vr a tie 4 38 f. 5 SI 10. Where la robin redbreast? Draw from to two And.

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