14
STORIES
PUZZLES
AND YOU WILL WANT - TI KNOW WHAT EACH JOB OPPERS IN THE WAY OF -SECURITY AND ADDITIONAL
ATTRACTIONS -
HOBBIES
AP GEHÍDOL does
· INTO ANOTHER YEAR, WHAT LIES BEYOND (SHOULD BE OF [INCRRAPING INTEREST TO THOSE COMPLSTINO THEIR EDUCATIONG -
POR INSTANCE, IP YOU WANT OUTDOOR WORK, YOU WON'T BB AS HAPPY AT "AN INDOOR JOB »
RETIREMENT PENSIONS,
SICK LEAVE. ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES
AND OF COURSE, YOU WILL BE
INTERESTED IN WHAT PARTICULAR LINES OF WORK
PAY**
ALSO, YOU WILL WANT A JOB
WITH GOWD
CHANCE FOR
PERMANENCEA
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1950,
The BOYS and GIRLS PAGE
What Are You Going To Be
When You Grow
ALL of us have asked the
question at some time or other during our lives: "How am I going to fit into the world? What'll I be when I grow up?"
Right now, with school getting underway for an other year, you had better take stock of yourself. It's
to make
*
not necessary final decision, but you can find out where you'll fit and guide your ambitions. But remember-don't expect to start at the top!
By Walter King
Up?
Would you rather to a There are many ‘openings film star or a magazine and opportunities in the field. editor? Or would you like 5. The student has special to be a teacher? Or A ability. drummer in a dance band? What and more important, why?
The chief reasons given by col- lege students who sock to fit elves for various occupa
tions are!
1. The student in interested in the work
!
2. The job pays well.
3. The position is an opportu. nity to serve others.
The Boastful Caterpillar
trik
-He Said He Could Push Over a Tree
By MAX TRELL
.
STUNG-A-LING,
who lived at
the bottom of the Bline
China Plate, smiled
Et Knari
and Hanld, the Shadows-with-
the-turned-about-names
Make:
and "Just look at that tiny caterpillar climbing
up that great tree. You would think a so smiall would bo
creature
afraid to climb up the side of anything so many hundreds of times bigger and stronger than fe is."
9:25
pmt
The boastful caterpillar.
:
Knarf und Hand both want over to the tree to watch the caterpillar, as he slowly crawled up the trunk. Then Knant turned to Ting-a-Ling. "But that caterpillar has nothing to be afraid of, Ting-a-Ling. The tree will never hurt him.” against it with all his might as the climbed. And at that a wonderful thing happened. Another storm arose. and shook The tree shivered Ting-
remained and bent to the ground. And thoughtful for a moment or two great stroke of lightning came Then, he chuckied softly. Once down from the sky and struck upon a time, my dears, there was a litle caterpillar who de- the tree and over it fell with a crash that could be heard for
***Trees never but anyone," moment added Hanid.
Idriz
elded that he could push over miles!"
710 tree. He was o
ho could do it, too.
wt around boosting about his did everyone bellove that the
strength to all the other cater pillars. I don't care how strong the tree looks,' he said to them in his boasting volce. 7 want to, I can push
Cover!!!!!
"Oh!" cried Knart. "Ana
boastful caterpillar had pushed it over?”
6. Friends and relatives have advised the student to follow the work.
Most of these are good reasons
For Autumn Parties
Nvery
BY JULIA W. WOLFE
cx-
UTS can be made into There is nothing' prettier,
amusing tablo more colourful or Icas favours for an autumn from red haws,
pensive than place cards made party. The smooth, polish- Thin the la red fruit ed pecan suggests a little from the thorny shrubs that rugby football by its colour formed haws and with a sharp and shape. Make the seams pen draw features on with white water colour mooth side-eyebrows, eyes, paints and glue a loop of
ribbon to the nut, by which
to hang it.
Half a pecan shell, whittled Q iride at the sides so as to leave points at the back and front, makes the cap of a mor tor board. You can make the board by covering a plece
of cardboard with one and one- half Inches of black taffeta ribbon, and make tassel of silk floss. Glue it to the nut. του can get a perfect half shell by alitting the nut with
o very sharp knife.
everyone knows. Choose well-
ALMOND ORIENTAL.
An English walnut sheli nese
one
and mouth. The pen
coloured paper made lalo
bonnets to the above the face.
thom
in sealing wax will- fancy "hatpins" and as colour. When the have been made, put
makes a thirable case, a pla- need not be dipped in ink; the Cushion, and you may stuff a point alone makes marks that half abell
with a pleca of will remain, Then paste bits sponge and paint the outside of and you have a penwiper. Nut little shells also come in just right
apple for candy holders.
dipped The colour and shape of i an make almond suggests the face of an serve Oriental. Sketch the slanting heads eyes and the broad nose on the them on wires or pins surface with pen and ink. Cut fasten them "through a card, a plece of blue pasteboard
to pent
the middle, with sealing the form of a blouse, cutline wax. Glue is too messy, the coat with a touch of water colour, glue to the neck'a queue of cotton that is the colour or hair.
but none should be singled out to exclude all others. Some in- teresting jobs do not pay_well | "mum enough to afford a living. Often special ability is not enough. Consider all factors, and if the picture still looks good, get into
It.
Here's a check ist designed to help you. If you are interested in the work, ask yourself.
Have I any special abilites for this work, sa indicated by my school work or outside ac- tivities?
How about chances advancement?
for
Would the work that seems interesing now, be monot.
onous later on?
Can I make enough at ́it `to` live as I would want to live?
If the job pays well, ask your-]
self:
Will I have the social roo0%- nition I would liket
Are the hours overly long
or Irregular, as in the case of a doctor?
Is it a dangerous job, such as mining, aviation and like occupations?
Does the work require being away from homa a great dealt
If the position is an opportunity
If you are clever at design- Ing, mako all kinds of shapes and sizes of hats and say, they are the now autumn fashions.
PUZZLE PATCH
ALL ABOUT
CROSSWORD
A silhouette map of Indinna forms a base for this purele:
1 Angers
ACROSS.
5 Gaseous element.
Native of Denmark
7 Interior Department (ab.) 8 Either
▷ Cape
11 Social insect
DOWN
1 Our subject state 2 Peruso
to serve others, ask yourself:
Is there a shortage or over= flow of trained mCIN And women in this type of work? Would I.ha an outdoor type stuck with an Indoor Job, om Half an con
3 Eternity 4 Jeers
8 Hops' kiln
INDIANA
GE IN THE C
CRAFTS
GAMES OFT
FOUR TIMES A YEAR A GROUP OF 'BOYS AND GIRLS OF HIGH SCHOOL AOD, IN PHILADELPHIA, TAKE
JOKES
'CORDIN' T'MY WAY’O`THINKIN"
THERE AINT NOBODY DON' BOMBTHIN" PER;NOTHIN'".
TIME OFF FROM SCHOOL POR THE PURPOED OP HELPING OLDER ANO MORE NERDY POLKS IN ANY WAY THEY CAN-
MOST · PEOPLE ARE GLAD OF. THE CHANCE TO VAPROVE THEIR HOMES, ESPECIALLY BO WHEN THEY LEARN
THAT THE LABOR IS FREE
IN TW MISTER YOU AUGTAKE
THE OBJECT OF ALL
·THIS 16 TO HAVE THE BOYS AND GIRLS "MEET
PEOPLE AND
UNDERSTAND
THEHR PROBLEME-
MAR. RICHIE, A QUAKER WND STARTED, THE MOVEMENT BELIEVED THAT YOU CAN'T
LEARN ADOIT PRORES "FRGH' BOOVCA-
Young People Find
Adventure And Learn
By Helping Others
a
By DAN MURDOCH
the 2010-
aro
OUR times a year, help them plaster, paint, flight experts. indus
They Jala teen-ago, groups group of high school paper and repair.
various neighbourhoods Landlords supply students in Philadel-
evening recreation. Came terials and tools. Most of the penells, notebooks, are b phia takes a week off for a tenants are glad of the chance all the time. And, of cou unique adventure. There to improve their homes us they
ng tongues! GUESS WHO
are 15 of them on each trip couldn't do working by
themselves. truly the-boys and girls from prí- the
Those who and one of vate and public schools, and suspicious at first ask questions N the last day of the proj
Like "Who's paying you to do from schoola of the Friends this?"
and "How much are hours talking over the wh or Quakers. Their princi- you getting?" Once they learn week's experiences ́and co pals have given them per- it'a honest-to-goodness. help, paring misson to be absent a week,e of charge, from one human again. being
they to another, and their parents have ap operate. proved their plan.”
This
man WRE "master of song," the greatest musicians of all times. When he was 18-years old be composed
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the
31 years
of
his life
he
Q
❤
the group spends seve
notes..
Later
ho
Then on, in sch CD church, and clubs, they'll_p
talks, write articles, 'and'
The
swer questions on what t CAMPERS come back to head- saw and heard.
moving spirit beh They make their head quarters, "plastered"
all this is David 8. Rich for lunch and quarters in the basement of paint-smeared,
of the Social Or exclted discussion.
They check secretary a church in the heart of the
nec Committee of the Philadelp presented the world with
up on supplies, arrango for Friends (Quakers) Mr Ric treasure of 600 songs, a remark-
city's slam district. - Here those who Anish carly to go was
social abla
achievement. He was they cook their own meals, help those who get stuck with
studies tenc ***tough
up to 10 years ago. Then born January 31, 1797,
job, talk over the and and do their own clean-up **** died in 1928. He was an Aus- and laundry. For a week! They get a now burst of energy books alone.
decided WAY Deople received them, gee that you could ne
about really learn
cut people if Since then, for the afternoon, and go off to KS
been getting
to youth
take complete every job undertaken
walk-out of their classr that morning.
into Into homes and shops laxes at supper and afterwards,
A tired, hungry bunch re people have problems.
guidance, teen-age songs, games, jokes, stories for themselves.
what's Tho more studious ones
and what's right about: out
their notebooks, to write
city... down events. and experiences From five o'clock on a of the day...
trian. Do you know his name? SCRAMBLED SENTENCE Although he had good inten-
Complain? Eager to get tions, the Puzzle Man became home again? Not on your confused in making up a sen- life. "Sorry we won't have tence about Indiana, Can you a chance to do it again," straighten him out?
88,25 2. 3.Indiana of inclad-they'll tell you. ing universities, colleges, colleres has higher colleges nahools, fanlar --Ingiitutions and teachers professional learning,
· and
-MIX-UPS
Friday afternoon, until three On Sunday o'clock just one week later, in
Saturday, for instance, is "work-carap" day. In dun
his
they take part project how the for
name of Close-Up of Urb several kinds of church Problems But don't let t it's a series of thrills and services, including a Fellow fool you. Nothing fancy ab Three items possessed by in- exciting new experiences. ship: Service" in the afternoon.. diana
concealed in the are
Here, people of many different it but the title. The camp
really livestrough," and faiths get together to worship dibows with all sorts and ki mixed-up lines below, but you can decipher them by rearrang-
as "children of One Father.” of dollars: They pay othels of ing the letters in each group!
buy The
for food, trave OWE TENT NET SPRAY garecs and old shirts, Monday, campers visit courts other expenses.
· week goes on." On WHY, TASK CAM YES VAN S SCAN GIVENHON FOR campers spread out in teams of
Nothing like it, they and judges,
fun to get away LANKY CLAN
over the neighbourhood. watch juries and lawyers at great 1. A horse's withers corres- INDIANA CITIES = {
work. They visit a state school and books, and from How about retirement and pond most nearly to our legs, Careful, use of the words sick, aged, poor people, and trip through other slum Br028,
They go into the homes of wo
hospital. Tuesday bringa things
used to in
And or backbone or shoulders. Which? and pictures will decipher the
yota could o 2. In football, if team four Indiana cities hidden here:
way! scored only two points it would have made a touchdown,
safety, or touchback.
personality HOW'S YOUR 1. Q?
Vico Verza?
Do I have the that fits, with this Work?
type of
pansions available at the end. of the road?
If you believe there are many opportunities, dak yourself:
How permanent is the work 3. Are the likely to be? Are others in this | cover of a golf ball of, any Unë, laid off'occasionallyT value to the game?
Are extra duties or qualifi- 4. Have, newspaper," "comle
·cations required?
strips been published for 63, 60, Will this type of work pro- | or: 70 years?AN
́ontics for an innat 2 „
Searched and Soarched
"They did indeed!" said Ting- a-Ling. "They looled all over What made him think he to tell him
proud they how could do that? Hanid asked were of him. But they couldn't „Ting-a-Ling.
vido an and find him. They searched searched, but there was
You longer any trace of him."
Push Ovor Troo
no
"urger
If
"Well," answered Ting-a- "What happened?" asked
Edng, "this is what had happen-Hanid.
od that made the boastful cater-
4
pillar think he could push over "Just this," said Ting-a-Ling.
a tree a daw days before when
which
u tree. He had been climbing "The storm that had pushed over the first trèo, and pushed
the second and The docet, Push an entire forest, hat
ddenly a great storm arons Over the enterpillar reached
halfway
· as ·
p
the
tree swayed.
cracking
trunk
over
rod. There was a great caught up, the tiny caterpillar
noise. The
and awept him high up into
the tree broke in
red to
the two the art tossed him and
the cœorpillar saw the tumbled him and topsy-turvied giant of a tree lying on him. It carried him over hills
the around, be promptly said to and mountain over lakes and
was made sivers-over cities and
Tires fall by climbing up. Ni and villages. And all around
bellove you
have
--DIAMOND
special abilities, ask yourself: INDIANA, our subject state, How long will my abilities forms the centre, of this dia- JANI? (Activities in many mond. Second Word is an abe for "Interest," the special fields are short-lived:) braviation
Amalie country," Can's transforbe made third is "an from this to some other miss ifth "a, diadem," and sixth is,
without foo a collection of sayings."; abis type of work w mach extra
have been advised by If you have friends, ask yourself.
Am I really the type of per- mosi: for this job?
Ar
т
INDIANA
'A
3. Are any special skills need-fillimin e ty
"od, which I· da net have?}}
Will I be happy, at the{Job?
"Buch things as special... privi-
I pushed it over! But of course him a great voice seemed to lores and recognition should be
Do hadn't pushed over at all be roaring: O miserable little taken into account, too. And re It was the wind and the stown caterpillar How can you think
overy job, no matter That bad done it.
Sam that you are stronger than 1 (how - Intriguing, how glamorous "But the enterpillar went on un! For I am the stormi It is or how wall" paying," "hes die- bogating fat sald Ting-a-Lang as 'and not you who pushed or no matter tas cominued his story, "until over the fecel finally "all the other' catory lilarn
graw (ked of lejoning to him, -“And” with this!3)
maxi- demanded that he show the caterpillar in. chem how be sepuld prisal over a af middel diích
billar had
how
There 15 no
que
Chela who
der, at some tim
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into one business and 1:772.
into some other line.
people who are
Inside
Moving cautioudy loan the ditüler that someon part of the card Rupert comes upORA
(a egal) coctan and is it two JE PODS
Puzzle Answers
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HOW'S TOUR ̈L.-Q.?: 1–Shoul- 'dorys Safety Safey mesa better
control; and drive, 6-FLIKT FORINT
DIAM
magistrates
und
prison.
a tour through' a`state: pale: SEND
On Wednesday, for To CARAFEST N La to
contrast the kids visit CityPlanning
the
after a
Commission, Here they find out what's be fool ing done for better housing, better streets, better schools.
M
like that, 3 different posson mozę : grown-up. feel more understanding complicated - job peo
kind
So it goes. They sit in on a the fabour union meeting, tour: have in trying to live and wo several factories and talk with together in our big, complica employers,
***** lunch ~~~with-top modern-world/
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