THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1953.
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BLANKET MOCCASINS
1.Trace around your foot onto apiece of WRAPPING PAPER and cut out a pattern like this...
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25th Mor.
25th Mar.
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LIN.
2.Cut 2 moccasins from,
an OLD BLANKET
FELT or LEATHER
3.Sew up the toe in a zig zag stitch
side to side.
USE A LARGE NEEDLE AND YARN. FULL YARN TIGHT AS YOU
CO...
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5.Mark heel Use These Secret Tricks
in center with a PENCIL. 6.Then fold the heel... first up linch in back... then over to center
line and
sew up
back.
BLANKET CR WHIP STITCH
AROUND THE
CUFF.
RUNLACING UNDER CUFF AND THE IN FRONT
Our Could Clouds Stop a Clock?
22nd Mor,
23rd Mar,
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-Mr. Punch Says They Did, So He Chased Them Cut-
By MAX TRELL -
"It isn' often," Mr
very
Punch was saying to Knarf and Hanid, the shadow-children with the tumed-about names, "that I go out in the middle of the night. I usually spend that part of the night sleeping, which is what most folks do. But last night was different"
to
Knart and Hanid wanted to know what had happened make Mr Punch get up in the middle of the night and go out,
a Sound
He Didn't Hoar
"Well," said Mr Punch, after he had this pipa and settled down comfortably in his chair. "I was fast asleep when suddenly opened my eyes and
Mr Punch ran across the bridge toward the clock steeple,
sat up. I listened. I didn't hearing down every now and then in a sound. But I knew that was surprise. wrong. I should have heard ย
"I started looking around to chimes of the clock in the old try to find out what had made steeple.
the old clock stop. All at once, I noticed that a very small door
LA RAMA LINES sound. 1 should have heard the
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"DONA ALICIA"
are TERE some maglelan's H
recrets that will help you put on a magic show for your friends. Don't give away the recrefs. The mysterious air in which a magician works is part of the fun.
Light the thread with a match and let it burn. It will not fall apart but will continue to hold the ring as it did before,
THE MAGIC MATCH Preparation: The only mate- MAGIC BOATS
rials needed for this trick are saliva and a wooden match. Preparation: Make some little Wet the bottom of the match boats from the sides of a butter with saliva just before the act. The act: Press the match on carton. This is how to do it
side the Mark the centre of one
table Ormly
and it will piece and draw lines from it to stand alone, Let your friends this trick. It the each corner at the opposite end. try to do Bend on these lines and tape matches do not have saliva on or staple the nose of the boni, them the match will topple
Make a little notch in the back of the boat and tuck * small piece of soap in It
The net: Float the beats in a large tub of water or in the bathtub. The soap will act as a little motor, Scientists ex- plain this action by saying that the soap breaks the surface ten sion of the water. pretend it is magic.
You
MAGIC
BOAT
#END UP 2
SOAP
NOTCH HERD
STRING MAGIC
Preparation: Soak a piece of sewing thread in water that is made by using 50 percent salt. Let the thrend dry.
The magle act: Hang the
over.
MAGIC TOWER
MAGIC TOWER
PUSH EMPTY BOX INSIDE COVER OF
NEXT BOX
Preparation: The tower must be built before your show. Using empty match boxes, push the inside of one box about one- quarter inch Insido the outer cover of the next one. This will not show. (Note illustra- Lion.)
The act: Show a magic tower
balanced match of perfectly boxes.
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BY
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thread by tying one end to any Word Games
thing that will give the thread room to swing "freely, Tic a ring to the bottom of the thread
sad to my-Did You Know HOW MANY?
That:
Many nursery rhymes contain numbers, Give the numbers for the clues below. Try to get at least 15 correct answers, more if
Mohammed is said to have or-you can.
"I instantly got up and went at the bottom of the clock was to the window. I looked out, open a crack. I'd better go inside 16th Mar. | Then I knew I was right. The and look around,'
4th Apr. clock in the steeple had stopped zelf. So 1 crept inside.
--and it was the first time p
lika thing
that hed ever "And when I got inalde, I SAILING for KINGSTON, NEW YORK, via
happened, at least as far as any- found a strange thing. The SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES & CRISTOBAL.
one could remember. In the stili- whole inside of the clock was 20th Mar.ness of the middle of the night, full of clouds. It was so thick "HAINAN"
wheels that the 5th Apr. when even the whisper of the and misty "AGAMEMNON"
leaves can be heard, I couldn't hear the tick-tock of that old ldn't soo where they wer dered the Medina, mosque built Turning, and the springs couldn't where his camel stopped and see where they were springing, knolt. and the clock couldn't tell what tune was telling so every-
it thing stopped. And all because some of the clouds that went passing by in the sky came in through the little open door and couldn't find their way out again.
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17th Mar. on or abt, - 3rd Apr.
3rd Apr. 10th Apr. 15th Apr.
20th Apr.
Loading on or abi,
K/Wharf
elncic. Yes, it had stopped.
Ho Shooed Away the Clouds
Mexican Indians hold the
lant cyprus tule tree of Samta Maria del Tule, Mexico, in re- ligious reverence,
an
"So I hurried out of the house and ran all the way across the bildge and through the streets of the town until I reached the street. Then I went Inside, and climbed up the winding stairs up and up and up-unlit finally, I reached the place at the very top where the old clock stood, The Clock Had Stopped "Sure enough," continued M Punch, it was quite still. Both Its hands had dropped down in front of its face as though it were The minute the air was cicar eshamed of having stopped and again, the wheels saw where didn't want anyone to see it. The, they were turning, and the sky was just overhead, and there springs saw where they were were the clouds passing by springing, and the clock could
Glant African slowly; and the moon kept peck- tell what time it was telling m
forest hoge It started going again,
Then
grow nearly to the size shut the little door Ughtly and small hippopotamus. gaid good night to the clock, and climbed all the way down the winding stairs, down and down
In the United Stales "So," said Mr Punch, "I pushed average of only about 30 cents the door open us wido ny I could, is spent by cách person for and waved my arms and shooed books. all the clouds out again, back, into the sky where they belonged,
STAMPP CLUB down, until I reached the
ALUTE to the men of
The
She mountains.
men who climb and ski and, when necessary, fight in the mountain.
street,
"And then I ran all the way home again.
"This morning, everyone who looked up at the old clock in the steeple said that it had lost
two; But no minute
20
0
A good team of reindeer will keep up a speed of 10 to 12 miles an hour for a full day in the early winter if they are in good condition after summer pastur- ing.
of a
Uses
The California sea lion
project above the surface of the water to attract sen gulls which plunge into the sea lion's mouth
its own nose for bait, letting it
as they dive for "Ash."
The capybara, a mammal of one Central and South Americh, is The salute comes in this new seemed to mind. Everyone said believed to be the largest rodent, stamp from Italy a country it had a right, after all these which produces stamps as varied years, to lose a minute or two if as its people, and always, like it wanted. For what is a minute
The vole, although no larger them, interesting.
or two to an old clock who has than a mouse,
caused the de-
The mountain troops, an elite ticked off the minutes for years teat of an army. While the and honoured corps, are trained and years and years and will Assyrian on the Dolomite peaks and the keep on ticking them off for
rears and years and years come."
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"But could clouds really stop
à clock?” Knart asked when Mr Punch hail finished.
king. Sennacherib, rested his army at night, a horde of voles gnawed away arrowi and bowstrings,
1. Old King Cole called how many fiddlers?
2. How many blackbirds wero baked in a ple?
3. Pens porridge in the pot was days old.
4. Baa Baa Black Sheep had
bgs full of wool.
5. How many wise men of Gotham went to sen in a bowl? 8. The King of France went up the hill with how many men?
7. The former's wife cut off the tails of how many blind mice with carving knife?
As I was going to St. Ives I met man with-wives.
D. How many litle kittens lost their mittens?
10. The o'clock scholar used to come at-o'clock but now he comes at-
11. Rub-n-dub-dub how many men in a tub?
12. When the mouse man up the clock, the clock struck what? 13. Good King Arthur stole how many packs of barley meal to make a bag-pudding?
14. A diller, a dollar, Q o'clock scholar.
15.
How many bones did Mother Hubbard find in her 16. How many chilidren took a pall up the hill?
cupboard?
17. How many days has baby to play?
18. Wee Willlo Wingle asked,
| "Are the children in their bed?
For now 'tis—o'clock."
19. How many white horses on a red hill?
20. An old woman was tossed up in a basket how many times as high as the moon
31. How many spiders sat be side Miss Mufel?
22. How many bates in the woods were there?
Of
23. How many pennies did Simple Simon hivo?
24. John Brown had Indian boys,
lo
The chipping squirrel Mr Punch didn't answer. He backee always carries four nute only amlled and puffed at his in the pouches of its jaws on pipe.
each journey to its storehouse.
Rupert and the Hazel Nut-27
Rupert and Bill soon lixên what?' 'bigfül. **Do. thank you!!! cries their reward in to be. When I Rupert. My mummy will love met" you "yéllerday you said you those,” But after they have said wanted hatch, nuts and there were goodbye and are hurrying away. pona ja the bushes,” she says, with the nuta in" Bill's" haversack. "so I'm going to buy some big he has anotlus, įdea, "I know who opus for you to jako home."? And needs them room than""we "day the gives each of them a large the squinted"
(Solution on Page 30)
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