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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 10, 1901
Page
5
A letter from Cinderella welcomes young members Christie Arthur David Roberson Kitty Crakenthorp and others. It stresses originality for League stories and warns against copywork while praising heartfelt writing and ongoing participation.
The editor announces a special anniversary issue of Our Children's Journal to celebrate one year since its debut in Express sheets. It will be a miniature paper printed separately, sent to every Leaguer and new joiner, with prize stories, mentioned contributors, and selections from the year’s prose and verse. Copies available by August 21 with distribution on August 28. names must be sent before that date.
Fragmented fairy tale excerpt follows Cinder Ella and Jacques as they flee to distant lands. She fears night, longs for home, and learns the lure and limits of distant realms. They wake the next day as King and Queen, seated on a gilded double throne amid a glittering court.
A young queen endures two hours of dress fittings by twenty ladies as she navigates flattery and constraints of royal life. She experiences hidden feet, heavy jewelry, and suffocating etiquette before a dinner where rebellion and war rumors loom. She longs for her rustic cottage and, upon a dawn wish, returns to simple happiness with Jacques in the countryside.
A local juvenile journalism league outlines rules for participation in a literature prize. Competitors must be under 16, join the league, submit a single titled piece, and include name age and address at the bottom. Submissions due by each week’s post date with proper stamps. List of members includes numerous youths from Wagga Wagga and surrounding towns.
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