The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-01-31
AUNT POLLY'S letter.

Dear Juniors:
have so many things to write about to you that am
just going to put them all in my letterat once.
First want to tell you that am teekled into thous-
and pieces all the and ice wehave had lately
wish would stay this way from the first of December
until the middle of March without even thinking OF melt
ing and getting all sushy and spelling all the fun know
you do too from the letters received from little friends
and from every Junior that has to that
have seen the street Besides after the Juniors had
gone to bed asked several of the hills in and around Rich
mond from the Roosevelt Hill to the Golf Links if the
Richmond children did not like and coasting and
everyone Of them said Oh of not in words as you
and say things but in the language that hills usually
speak, do they? I'll say SOL es they even allowed them
selves this much slang just to their feen Don't
know? Aren't the tops Of us just as ck as bald mans
head especially Saturdays when the children coast all
day? Yes indeed the children of Richmond and all around
Richmond like to coast very, very much"
But almost of it, before the hills told
want to send my very best congratulations to all you
boys and girls who with the beginning of the semester
have had yourw ok shifted up notch or and are be-
ginning work on higher plane than that which you have
just completed And to those of you who progressed
eral noches and made either of the bigger changes from
the sixth grade to the Junior High School, or from the
eighth grade to the Senior High School, add extra
With the progress in school work. let us here at the
Junior Palladium office hear about progress in the
way of better and interesting stories for the Junior
We have been well pleased with of the stOries
letters and stories both of boys and of girls adventures
and activities that have been coming into the office lately
We would like to have boys and girls from more of
the schools, taking part in the big Junior letter
which call The Junior Palladium. Have there been
many stories and letters from school lately? there
have not been many why don't you sit down and write to
what you doing and what you thinking about
and the new story you just thought up?
Please do not send in stories copied from your
books not publish them in the Junior. We want
your very ideas. If you not think up good story,
write letter of what you doing,or send in
good riddles and jokes (no real old like Methuselah
enjoyed)
wanted to tell you too that special word has been sent
out by people who especially like little bird comrades,
saying that the birds are hungry and need food Are you
scattering few crumbs outside your door for them Try
it, is lots Of fun to watch them find the crumbs and fly
away with them. piece of sue too, hung low,
Portable limb better than pie and ice to birds The
cunning busy little Downy Woodpecker will always be your
visitor if you put out such tempting food.
BY the way you, your club your school room
your Sunday School planning Valentine party? you
are please do not forget to write about it to
Your very interested friend,
AUNT POLLY