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BOYS

and GIRLS PAGE

START A NEW LANGUAGE

A Modern

Write Secret Code Notes Cinderella

TOW would you like to

Hoe able to write a mes-

sage to your

secret code?

friend in

A very simple way of writing a secret message is the "reversal known

method. Suppose you want-

ed to write this

sentence:

"I am going there." You write each word backwards. It would appear this

way: And

make it

gniog ereht."

want

* 1「t?L if you disheult for anyone to read,

Che vert

write each backwards and write

right

from

example:

wurd

from

uf

instead to left. Jeft 10 right.

A

For "1

gniog ereht would be written as follow "Ereht gning ma 1."

thet

Another sample way of writing a secret pessuge la to use nunder sy stem. You can take the year 1 which you hort as the key number

were 1e1 we

say you were born to 1939 You

YRTNUOC RIGHT FO DIA EHT OT EMOC

OT NEM DOOS LLA ROP EMIT EHT SI WON

CAROFO

READ THE STORY TO SEE WHAT THIS MEANS

A CODE, BY MEANS OF WHICH FRIENDS CAN COMMUNICATE, IS NOT TOO HARD TO MAKE UP-

A SIMPLE CODE, AND ONE

PRACTICALLY MPOSSIBLE FOR ANYONE HOT IN ON THE SECRET TO CRACK, BE TO REFER TO PAOLS AND WORD

(OOGLE

BOCOLE BEEK!

IN A BACKLI

BOOK

RAFFLE

GAFFLE

BOOK!

YOU MIGHT EVEN MAKE UP YOUR OWN LANGUAGE ·

und your friend sholud be thus of 0 and that gives you P. Nine order for your friend to decipher taly two persons to know the Wrtte your

TAM

14

[

letters ahead of

under

follows:

3 pprup ughar

1 03 01939 19391

your

and that gives it all he has to do is to write

number key key

you . Three letters ahead of the a sheet of paper. " N and that gives you Q Nine message Festage 11

letters ahead of G and that gives am rong there." Then under-

y

One letter ahead of T wirle

the numbers

You P. Ed keep un repeating

that gives you

Nine

jedlows

letters ahead of H and that gives YOU Q. Three letters ahead of E and that gives you H. Nine letters ahend of R and that gives

In going there 1993 91939 19391

Ives

ان

Warrin PTY

im

And your friend counts back- The alphabet so the message reads:

going hert.

You can jam the letters together and write your message us follows: "ppprqpuqhal."

What makes

very hard for any person to figure out who 13 the hasn't the key number

Lin

Count were letter alead of i you A.

When you come to the end of Nine that

yon J

stari in again that the alphabet A out Jetters ach

Three letters ahead One letter ahead of E gives you RIVES YOU J of M and that gives you P. Nine Thus the message you would letters theas! k Gned this send to your friend would read ct that the same Jetter in your

One letter ahead like this: > Jp prap ughaf

Paver

Vou

Hanid Wants An

Invention

By MAX TRELL

R

PUNCIL," suidh

"M Hand, the shadow-

girl with the

Turned-about

mune to her old friend.

Mr Punch, who was sit- 1ing by the winnow with as

at Harri Track, Rooked up

with a smile. "Yes, ly dear," he said. "What's o your mind today 7"

"You F un inventor, aren't

Mr Punch?

2013,

A Modest Answer

"Well,"

Mr Punchi modesty, "I da uivent a Jew UK JON- indigs, Beroplanes tives and steamships and sub-

Imad interrupted. "Oh, Mr lunch, you dont really ivent hose things at all! Other people

"You're an inventor, aren't Jou?" Hanid asked Punch.

Hanid looked lite worried.

puzzled and e

code

**

means

R

By Ida M. Pardue

R

EMEMBER Cinderella? Kathryn Ann Hunt, of Newfoundland, New Jersey, with has a lot in common the fairy-tale heroine. They both specialise in glass slip-

Cindercila pera. Prince with just one pair. Kathryn won a first prize with her slippers-a group of them, for collecting wee made of cryatul foolgear

won a

and glass is Kathryn's un- usual hobby.

Kathryn's

grandmother started her off on her collec- Lion some time ago and for four days inst July, 1953, her entry was admired in Hobby and Antique Show held at the Weat Milford Presbyterian Church Parish House, where It took a blue ribbon.

YOUR PUZZLE CORNER

River crossword

As you work this crossword

puzzle, you'll find several rivera:

124

予約

10

ACROSS

1 Cleopatra's river

5 Shakespeare's river

River in Germany 10 Ratic

11 Winglike part 12 Grafied (her.) 13 Reiterate

16 Alleged force 17 Before 18 Musical note

Abate

20

24 Bohemian river

20 Compass point

27 Brain passige

28 Fondles

99 Drunkarda 30 Poems

of

1 Approach

Included

attractive in the were two blue daisy display nd button slippers, one heavy crystal slipper with a Hat bow, and two Victorian slippers. The real treasure, in te care

untit grandmother Kathryn's the young collector is older tshe 11 now) Is a ny glass shoe on skates. This particular piece is illustrated 32) Ruth Webu Lee's Victorian Glass Handbook.

Besides the fascination owning the fragile shoes, such collection has other advant- ages. It is unique, which means 1 will always earn lots of at- tention at hebby displays and it takes up little space. The shoes may be kept, like Kathryn's. on a hanging shelf,

they could be stored in a box with G see-through Ild.

Dr

of

message often different letter in your original Beastge,

Another striple way of writ. ing a secret message is for both of you to use

the same books, Suppose you use a dictionary as a code book. You just look up each word in that parucutor dictionary and Note da? page About her shoes, Kathryn and line and write it down like | says, "1 am very much inter- ested in my hobby and would advise other children Lo Luke It up, too,

tha: xx-x.

Harold Gluck

Interesting Six-man

Baseball Game

By EMMETT MAUM

row that it is summer

INOW

and your gang wants to play baseball, but there are not enough for the two regulation nine-man teams, why not try six-man base- ball?

The diamond has only three bases instead of the

Mr Punch went on cheerfully usual four, eliminating the "Yes, the pencil will write by second baseman, shortstop

half and the craser will rub

the

bases

Tut-tut, my dear," said Mir Punch. "I don't mind a bit that out by itself. And the trouble and centre fielder from the

is that the eraser will rub out nine-man field. The olar inventors Jave received

that isut everything

penell form an equilateral triangle, or my Cut༥tut

RAVESTİONS. what did you want to usk me writes."

with the same distance be- absit?"

them tween

29 in the sad

regular game-90 feet.

" Wub wondering," Hanid, "whether you could un- vent something very special for The

very special for

"Oh," said Honld, in a disap- pointed voice. "That won't be any good at all"

"No," said Mr Punch.

"I might just as well use an ordinary pencil," said Hanld.

Mr Punch Explains

SIX MAN BASEBALL

NO GENTER FIELDER

2ND

BASE

IST BASE

PITCHER

HOME

Д

Six-man calls for four oula

in duc three and this, of that order.

time, rather than course, affords moro batting

player will become accustomed practice for your gung. How to the position where he is best

Meantime,

has be ever,

fitted. you receive "I was just about to say that balls and two strikes, instead chance to play them all. myself," said Mr Punch. "Don't of the regulation number.

And

ly three

In

"Something you, my dear!" said Mr Punch, ün ne gave her a hug use a kiss. "Certainly I'd be glad to aven something very special for you. in fet, f'd be glad to invent

be disappointed, my dear," he this way, each batter is given anything for you.'

Hatud clapped her hands with added. "Here, come sit on my

the plate.

as baseball's glee. "What is this very apocini lap. You see, if a penell could out twice as many times at

write by itself, tho

pencil great batters say, in order to to w thing you would like me

It would

learn how to hit, you have to invent for you?" said Mr Punch, wouldn't need you.

surad everything

you

practise hitting. Hanid stood in front of Mr know Punch and said in a voice of wouldn't know anything! Doing great seriousness: "1 would like arithmetic and spelling is hard you to invent a pench that would work, but we all have to do it And the greatest invention of all is not a pencil writing by itself but is us writing with a pencil.

Hanid smiled. "Did you invent

write by itself.*

Mr

At looked Punch just. Haniu for several minutes with-

anying Qui

Ви anything.

Anally he said: "A pencil that that, too, Mr Punch?"

writes by itself?"

"Yes," said Hanid.

For Letters and Pictures

"A pencil," said Mr Punch, "that would write letters and draw pictures all by itself?"

Hanid nodded.

"A penell," Mr Punch went ou, "that would do arithmetic and spelling and all kinds of school work while you were outside playing?"

"That's Lt cried Hanid. "Would you please Invent it,

Punch?"

Mr

"Why, certainly! I'll be glad to invent It," Mr Punch said.

"Oh, wonderful!" said Haald. *There's only one trouble, salt Mr Punch. There was a twinkle, in his oyo as he saidī

this.

Troublay

anid Hand "What trouble?" NEMAT

"Well," anld Mr Pinel #I Finvent a pacell that writan! by

Mr Punch didn't answer but the look in his fnco seemed to say: "No, but I wish I had."

A

Six innings are sufficient for a game, but more or less may be agreed upon before starting.

Epler specified that a softball might be used for six-man base- ball if desired. As a move to The rules of six-man baseball, insure safety and further cut designed some years ago by down expenses, spiked shoes are Stephen & Epler, specify that not used. Instead, players wear players shall rotate in their posi- tennis shoes or others suitable tions.

for the occasion,

For instance, the pitcher will Epler was an outstanding work there an inning, then move athlete at Cotner College in to first base, right, field, left Lincoln, Neb., and later went field, third base and catch, in into the cooching field. While at Chester, Nomerent type of Epler saw the

in

Rupert and Billy Goat-33

Rupert tell the story ¡dventure as quickly: se

and

thư. Đa thua hurry, and Bore long they come in sight

need first of a football from the 11-man be- cause of the small number of boys in many schools and the high price of outfiting a team.

After proceeding with his plans for six-man football, Epler looked further into baseball and abbreviated realfand "that 'on' diamond game also would prove handy in

Tho many cases., result was that he came up with the six-man game.

And not only boys but also girls may find "six-man baseball interesting. It would be advia- able for them to always use a softball, nung for","WEI' the girls to'

2 Not busy 3 Jump

DOWN

4 Comparative suflx

5 Rugged mountain crents

6 Mover's truck

7 Man's naine

8 Require

14 Lamprey-cutchers 15 Exist

JA Hawaian wreath

18 Singing voler 21 Plant

22 Italian elty 23 Promontory 25 Wager

28 Italian river

No vowels

River mix-ups

Rearrange the lottors in each of these strange Hines to form the name of a river;

AA GUN YES HONER LINE NOD

River rebus

There are four rivers hidden

in this rebus, but you can find

them casily by using the words

and pictures correctly:

Ꭵ' about

Here's a message river, but the vowels are all left out. Can you And them and complete the message"

France's

Diamond

GARONNE river

provides a centre for this river dinmond. The second word is

** feline"; third " writer's mark": Arth "o doctrine"; and sixth "an explosive."

R GARONNE

E

VENU MANT MS TO USE

الشام السلام الله الام ؟

I SURE MIGS THAT CID GANG WE,

کر کے کیا اور تیار کر لی ہے اور

ON

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Couplet crossword

*This crossword puzzle added for the younger fans.

Just ünish the couplets end fill in the squares. You shouldn': have any trouble at all.

1. Granfather Qld is very, very

ald.

*

Give him a letter to make

him.

Hop-n-ride Harry was only

a hobo:

He never worked when he

played the→→→

Pronounce them the same:

the first word is loan;

The second-please spell it

~BỊ

4. The litle fawo need never

[ear;

3

4

It's really just a little mame,

2 3 14

(Solutions on Page 201

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