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the BOYS and GIRLS PAGE
Can You Solve This Riddle?
HELEN
SIMPSON was
the most popular girl In Jerry's class.
"Shp certainly is a won- derful girl," Jerry confided to his mother. “Beautiful, brainy and big hearted. hope when I grow up I can moko a couple of million dollars and marry her. But there in one trouble with Helen. Her father! Not that 1 don't like Mr Simpson. But he spends all day figuring out those riddles and puzzles ho naks the fel- lows."
A plenic was planned for the weekend and Jerry knew the girl he wanted to take. So he came right to the point.
"So you want to take my daughter to a picnic?" said Mr Shopson.
HELEN CAN GO TO THE PICNIC L. YOU ANSWER ONE
PUZZIP-
which
window which would take this house at the North care of three sides. I want Pole. That is the only spot one window on each side! in the world from And each window must face' you have south in every
direction. can the south!"
"I'll give you my permis. sion provided you
answer
23 very aimple Jerry almost swallowed puzzle."
his Adam's apple and then "Our house faces the he smiled. He knew the South Bay. Explain to me answer. It was simple and how you can build a house he would take Helen to the for Helen which is square, picnic.
has windowN on all four QUESTION: How can
sides, and cach window has
a view to the south. Now such a house be built? don't try to be smurt
and
ANSWER: It le really
tell me you will use a bay very simple. You must bulld
How Old is Mr. Punch?
-Old Enough to Have Sailed with Columbus!-
By MAX TRELL
RE you very old?" Kaar! "ARE you very-boy with the
turned-about name, asked his friend Mr Punch.
"Not very," sald Mr Punch, As he looked over his bowl of breakfast oatmeal. "But on the other hand I'm a good deal older than hundreds and thousands of folks. For instance," Bald Mr Punch, pointing out of the window. "you see that baby there?"
Knart looked out and saw the baby. "I see it," he said.
Very Young Indood "Well," said Mr Putch, "that baby is only about a week old, I'm hundreds at times older than that baby. You're older that baby, too," he said to Knarf,
than
26-28
SANTA MARIA
Stamp From
A Sheikdom
JUST Imagine. You can go Jinto fi post office in Bahrain, a cluster of Persian Gulf Islands owned and ruled by a sheik, and buy a stamp with the portrait of Queen Elizabeth on it,
The reason you can do this is that Britain ber special Carran
with the which permits them to keep a
post office there for the use of
the Britons who help him to
YOUR
PUZZLE
CORNER
Crossword
ACROSS
1 Sheltered Inlet
5 Wander
9 Arabian qui£
10 Paradise
11 American writer 13 Mine entrance
Mistakes
13
make money out of his oll wells. 10 Left end (ab.)
You will find a similar post 17 Also
office in Kuwait, another Per- | 18
20
atan Gulf oil kingdom, and Street (ab.) Tangier, the international terri-5 tory on the northern tip of 20 Organ of hearing Abrica
14 27 Passage in the brain
All the stamps are overprinted with the name of the place in which the insuing British office is situated.
novel.
28 Great Lake 29 Golf hounds 30 Young horse
י!
DOWN
And
1 Outer garment
2 Smell
3 Bwervo
It is all very cheap. For you can buy throo of these overprintei British
It stampa London for 1/1. J.A.A.
Learn To Be An Amateur
Ho
Ventriloquist
By Harold Gluck
TOW does the ven-
triloquist manage
to
make his voice come from the little wooden figure on his knee? And when he uses two figures just what does he do? It is very easy to make it appear that your voice comes from a little dummy, puppet, or doll, provided you know the trick and are willing to practise it.
WELL
SHUT MY
MOUTH!
A VENTRILOQURT
MUST NOT
MOVE HIG
LIPS
The next time you see a ven». triloquist perform his act, just watch his lips. They do not the im- move and that gives pression that nothing is coming from his mouth. But at you watch his little wooden gure. you observe the mouth. moves. That gives the impression the You are now a ventriloquist figure la talking.
and at parties you can enter That is all there is
You have to the tain your friends,
ventriloquists with two basic idea of being a ventrile- seen quist. You must not move your dummies but you use only one lips. And whatever kind of for at least a year. Then when figure you use, It should have you have made your reputa
the second a mouth that moves. A ventrilo on you can use "You can't be that old!" ex-quist does not throw his voice dummy. If you can work out claimed Knart.
"And another thing, I remem
Into his little figure. Because its two types of voices, one that
оде female and that moves, you imagine it so said Mr Punch without mouth
voice there,
and female dummy. But if you And
this a bit too difficult, concentrate on two dummies of
Mr. Punch wafied on a boat with Christopher Columbus,
sounds
Knarf said he hadn't thought hers and to answer Knarf, "was speaks and he is throwing bla Bounds male, then have a tizalo i
spending the winter with George Washington in Valley Forge. My, it was cold!"
about being older thun babies. But now that he did think of it, he was quite sure that he, too, like Mr Punch, must be a great deal older than lots of folks in the world.
"I beg your pardon," Inter- rupted General Tin, "that mist "Such
have been the winter right close Bs caterpillars," sairi Mr Punch. "I'm absolutely sure
to 1778." that you and I are older than
"You can't be that old, either!" any caterpillar anywhere.
An cried Knort. caterpillars are babies."
"Babies?" said Knarf,
"Babies of butterflies," Mr Punch.
sald
Memoir of Mr Punch
the same sex. You can have GER. speak (broken" English The first thing you must do is and yet use the same dummy to practise speaking with your voice for both. If you can get two Hips closed. You will find two voices of the same you can even speak words with then use there voices.
And out moving your tongue.
SEX
you can move your tongue but Keep a little book with your the distance it can travel is scripts. It. In a good idea to pre- shorter because your mouth is pare Introduction tolling. Mr Punch went on to men-closed. Keep those two lips your friends just how you met tion some of the other things he closed and just try saying your dummy. Make it in the remembered, such as taking a few words at a
time like: "But how really old are you, ride in the first steamboat that HELLO, NO, YES, BOY, GIRL, the desert sands, or up
in the Northland. Mr Punch?" Knart said again. was ever invented by Robert You will And you can say
Mr Punch didn't answer for Fulton, taking an aeroplane on words that come from the back Any time your school gives several minutes while he quietly the first aeroplane ever invented of your throat. Then say sen a show, Your mother's spread more sugar and cream, on by the Wright Brothers, and fences and you are almost
wants a charity
to raise some his oatmeal. Ho tarted several taking the first train ride from ventriloquist..
money, be certain to volunteer spoonfuls and smiled in ealistat. New York City on the shores
́Get any kind of a dunimy, your services, tion. Finally he said: "I can't of the Atlantic Ocean to San
cap tell you how old i am exactly. Francisco on the shores of the figure with a mouth that But I'll tell you some of the Pacific Ocean, three thousand things that I remember and miles away. maybe you'll be able to tell me."
Punch
A Cuessing Game
others Todo
Place It on your bo moved. kneo. Write a little story in which
you speak to your "And come to think of it," Mr du
dummy and the dummy added, "I
you. When you open hupted speaks to buffaloes with Buffalo Bill and your mouth to
speak your By this time, several
Valco
than sound different the plains with Sitting had gathered around the break- Bull. Well, I think I've told your lips are closed. The difference your volen sounds when your fust table to hear what Mr all just about how old I am. So Punch had to say. They thought now I'd better get back to finish voice helps give the impression between the two spoaking they would try to guess his age, log my oatmeal before it gets too. Those who gathered around
the table were General Tin the
cold."
that
the dummy là speaking and so are you. Be certain to give the dummy a name and never refer to it as a dummy
Tin Soldier, Teddy the Stuffed And that's what Mr Punch did, Bear, Mary Jane the Rag Doll, and nothing and nobody could Joo the Emoke Man, and little make him my another word. to your audience. Hiawatha the Indian boy.
"One of the first things that I remember.". wald Mr Punch, "was a voyage that I took on a Boiling ship. We brassed the ocean. Besides the mailing ship I was in, there were two other bailing ships, all three making the same Journey across tho
beton, The captain of all the ship was a than hamed Chris- topher Columbus But I can't remember what year it was that I took that trip
**Her Mary-Jane the Rag Doll who was quite smart cried but: "1 know what year that was you took that trip with Christopher Columbus. It was the year) 482. I remember it, because were member the poem, that goes
Curken, hundred ninety
Rupert and Niagara-9
school
:
It's Fun To Paint With
Rice
KETCH a simple show.
scono, using blue paper
or paper which, has been |painted, blue. Paint tha snowy parts with a brush that has been dipped into glue. Before the glue dries, sprinkle uncooked rice over these parts.
If you want to make a fatefor plotiske und Bome ride with vegetable dyes such as thoro ured for colouring cake icing. Fut? Kittie
dye and some water; in cup and add the rics. Let Miklonk for a few minutes then spread the rice on paper unter it gries, asinis may take almost KAYIŞ MAYU, Bk. many dolduru you will näed for, this picture:
4 Hall ah or
6 Motive
@ Unusual
Conceal
8 Grafted (her.}
14 Musteling matrials
15 Fish tggS
18 Aperture
19 Carry (coll.).
21 Go by aircraft
22 Molot fastoffer
23 Allowatica for waste
25 Born
28 Out of (preflx)
Mixed Words
in
One word is scrambled each of the following sentences and your task is to make sense
of each sentence;
The melon has bily yellow skin. The pools rolled far, away, The words flashed in the sun.
Triangle
ADORNS is the bad for. Puzzle Poto's triangle. Tho second word 19"a pald notice"; third "since: fourth "a Jowish month":
Afin "onde moro."* These clues will help you finisha the triangle:
ADORNS
Word Square
AECR
E
ORS
A
EDR EONR
If you arrange the letters in each row to form a good word and then rearrange the rows of words correctly, you will have a square that reads the same down DA Buros,
Scrambled Addition
Add a lottar to "a musical Bote" and scramble for *10 regret," Add another letter to this and stramble for "unmixed.** Repeat and have 'n dried plum."
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