THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1955.
FEATURES
FOR
BOYS
AND
GIRLS
SOMETHING NEW IN ART
TINY FIGURES MADE OF POPCORN
-
YOUR PUZZLE
CORNER
CROSSWORD
TRIANGLE
The Puzzleman has hung his Belanger from OCTOBER. The second word in "eut for serving": Baird, "handle"; fourth, shaped" Afth, "woger" sixik. "a boy's virkname
OCTOBER
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and
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1 Pifa)
ACROSS
5 Apple centre
10 P
11 Sete
12 Frat dryrules
13 Salutes
14 French article
17 Decay
18 Yes (5)
20 Cuddle
24 Grafted
(her)
20 Unit of reluctance
27 Goddess of descend
28 Pastries
29 Greatest amount
30 Learning
1 Melody
DOWN
2 Heavy blow-
3 Plexis
Eust Side (ub!
Shorelines
Uneven
7 Stagger
8 Essential being
14 Boy's name
15 Pedal digit
18 Appear
19 Nested boxes
Group of three
21
22 Ogle
23 Otherwise
29 It contr.)
28 Place (Ab)
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1.
RIDDLES
Why would buying tri
ners on credit be considered dis- honourable?
2. When As a soldier not half soldier?
3
Why it a person bathing in river
Paris like
the inadman?
4. Why was Noah In the Ark like a diapointed rut-catcher" Which of your teeth
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a dressmaker's finger And thumb when slee is euiting out a dreas"
RIGHT OR WRONG?
Decide which if any.
statements are wrong
Water in a mineral.
ANAGRAM ADDITION
Add a jettey to " rule claid" and readjust to perm "and vad
repeat fog "face gas"; for "hangman': K okato for "eleves tautness."
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PICTURE WORD SQUARE
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From these pietures form four-letter word to cover euch ne and you'll And # reads the same down us agress when you complete the squaret
(Solutions on Page 20)
A Partnership Honoured
Lo
SHOULD Australia ever
have
eal for im- mediate help to defend her far-flung coustline against any Invasion threat she
of these would probably think
help from America.
A nice ball will sink to all llqubis,
Cals cito see in the dark. Any female bird is
bird.
One res
Ba
for
this is geo-
graphical.
America.
a lady.
with her
Bugle
vost
and
furce, ik more foy- Durably placed than other any allied coun-
try to offer
1.Find a long piece of RUBBER HOSE or TUBING rupid help with about a tinch hole.required.
ABOUT.7 OR 8 FEETIONG ---
ZAPE
Austria
EDINA, MÉMORIA)
3 JAUSTRARIA]
of
should help be
Young art students in one grade schuoi la Dodge City, Kan.. make creatures like boys and a dog, shove,
Mary Jane Looks Grand
--To Everybody But The Next Door Neighbour Children
By MAX TRELL
was bright and early in the morning. Mory Jane the Rag Doll, sitting in her favourite corner of the Playroom, called ncross the room to her Rood friend General Tin the Soldier.
""Thank
you," Jane. i feel dne. feel fine too."
said Mary
i hope you
Then Christopher Cricket, who T lived between two loose bricks in the fireplace, stuck his head out and said to Mary Jane: "My, aren't you looking well today?"
"Thank
kindly, you very Christopher. answered Mary Jane. " feel tiptop. Do you feel Uptop, too?"
"Good morning!" she said. "Good morning. Mary Janet" General Tin cailed back, "You're looking very well today."
A Pretty Smile
"Thank you, thank you very kindly," said Mary Jane. Then she smiled with the pretty smile that was painted on her plain cloth face.
Just then, the door opened a Hitite and Cat came in. "liood norning. Mrs Purr Purr," sald Mary Jane to the Cat,
"Good morning, Mary Jane," sald the Cat, standing in front of the Rug Doll and purring al her. "You're looking very, very well this morning."
"Tiptop is the word for it,” said Christopher Cricket.
Everyona Agreed
This haughty poodle, like the others, are made of popcorn grafas. The fantastle figures are glued together.
19-2
Mary Jane rode around the garden on the Cat's back.
Courage
IT
Odd plecen and pencil marks may be used to completo creation. This is "Miss Popper," a saucy lady in a fancy hat,
Of Teen-age French Hero Will Make His
Name Live Forever
I
He had
THE MAYOR at once wrote a letter and said that the brave boy would die at onea unless to he could get
treat- the now ment, Pasteur wrote to bring tho boy at
For once to Paris. h's had tried were the Pastour
method on a little boy by the
talking about various things wooden sabots worn by the name of Joseph Meisier,
new
WAS A RATHER "Get me that whip." covered Q way to provent pleasant day on Oct. 14, shouted Gupille to his hydrophobia. 1885, and the scene
He then was younger brother. France. If you look at your lashed the jaws of the ant map of France you can find mal together. the Jura Mountains. In a think in a hurry. meadow there were six little
On his feet shepherd boya. They were Everyone told Mary Jane how and yet keeping an eye on Off came that wooden sabot children and the peasants.
This nine-year-old Alsatian very well she looked,
their flocks.
boy had been bitten by a mad and he hit the mad animal dog. The boy was brought to
Then a with it. Along the road came
the treat- the boy Pasteur and given
ment two and a half days after dog. The foaming hanging dragged the animal to #
and he was the Brat patient to Jaws of the animal spelt a stream and held the head being bitten. His life was saved
Д for few receive the new treatment. her message of just two words: under
That mad dog "Mad Dog!" One of the minutes. youngsters shouted and the would never hurt another rest took up the cry. They child again. ran in all directions and the dog started to go after the children.
her
she
But because
Then Knart and Hanid, the
"Thank you all kindly," Mary the June said, trying with all shadow-children with turned-about names. come into might to smile more than the Playroom and told Mary had ever smiled before. Jane how well she looked; and she couldn't do that Mr Punch told her how well she the anlle was painted on looked; and Hiawatha, the little cloth face and couldn't be wooden indlan, told her how improved. well she looked, and SO did Teddy the Stuffed Bear and Mr Merlin the Magnißeent Magician.
Wallpaper
Always
By Lee Priestley
NE
morning in 1688
Jenn Papillon, a French
artist and craftsman, sat down at his drawing board to begin his day's work. But after a few minutes spent frowning
the half-
at
With co-operation for defence firmly established in the ANZUS completed design, he threw treaty. and remembering the down his tools in dissatis-
now
record
of American ald given faction. against the Japanese in
New Guinea and thereabouts in the
"What is wrong.
Jean?" war, the Australians are
worker at the partners with the U.S. in both asked the
next table. "Why do you und strife.
stare at the bright sunshine of this good morning with a brow like a thunder cloud?"
peace
And that partnership honoured and furthered in stamp just issued specially
2. Borrow a MOUTHPIECE from a pal who plays a horn andstick Australia. it in one end of the hose...
(IF IT DOESN'T FIT TIGHTLY, WRAP
ADHESIVE TAPE AROUND THE CONNECTION)
3.Stick a large TIN
3
by
It shows 20 memorial to American war dead-an eagle Jean Popillon sighed. "I don't petched high with wings know exactly. Yesterday I went outstretched symbolise to see the salon of the Countess America's watch against all where some of our papers
to
are
who would violate the peace of being applied to the walls and I
the Pacific.
Wasn't
In Rolls
-
The artist oked at his work and muttered, "Itepeat, repeat!" That gave him a new Idea.
She Looks Palo
But a curious thing happen ed. Just as Mary Jane, who look- ed so Ane and felt so Ane, was about to go into the garden
10 have a fine time with all her friends, the next door neighbour children came in. They took one look at Mery Jane and said:
water
to
that would
mad
BUT POOR Gupilie was going get his treatment six daya SOON THE ENTIRE vul- later. Would it work? It did and lage of Villers-Farlay heard the second boy was saved. about the brave deed of this
The word spread around the 14 year old boy. His world that a method had been wounds were cleaned and devised bý Pasteur There was a brave boy, bandaged.
Two veterinary make being billen by a
dog no longer datal "Mary Jane looks pale today." but fourteen yet fully de- experts examined the car-
termined to save his com- cass of the dead animal, Should you ever go to Paris, visit the Pasteur Instituto. For And then they gave to the there you will see a statue of a panions.
desperately "The unimal with a mad dog. A statue to a
1
Gupilte people of the terrible news.
village the young lad battling
with A
"No! I feel finel" cried Mary Jane. But the next door neigh- bour children couldn't hear her.
His name was "I'm sure she doesn't fcel very well today. She ought to and armed only be put to bed. We'd better call whip he met the oncoming was suffering
Mary Jane mad dog. The animal gfab- the next door neighbour child-bed the boy's right hand
the doctor. Poor
Fren seid.
wonderfull
phobia."
from hydro- hero of fourteen years of age.
When he fought to save his companions, he knew deep down
in his heart he would be doom- ed by the bites of the animal.
I feel in his jawa. A struggle grand! I never felt better in my took place to free that hand. That meant that the brave Could one ask for greater cour life! I don't need any doctor!"
and the left hand was also boy, Gupiile, would die a slow age from any boy? Mary Jane kept shouting. Alas,
and painful death. For in those The whip fell to days" bitten.
The bite of a rabid dog could have run away in a dir- not a word did the next door
For in that second when he tielghbour children hear,
the ground.
was almost always fatal.
ferent direction, he made a tre- But then the mayor of mendous decision: To lay down Vilers Farlay remembered his life to save his companions. something During the summer He lived and that statue com- he had been to see a chemist by memoratés one of the bravest the name of Pasteur. It was deeds, ever performed suid that this man had dis- young boy.
They Put Her To Bed
So they put poor Mary Jane
up
to bed. They covered her warmly. They called the doctor and they gave her a pill
But the story has
ending after all.
e happy
Mary Jane was so eager not
to be sick that she fell out of
Did You Know?
I.
takes about four times much heat to raise 48
bed, which le something only the the temperature of water
healthiest and strongest
best feeling rag doll can hope to do.
and ever
one degree as it does to warm.
the same weight of air one "She's better! She's all better!" degree. shouted the next door neighbour |children and they took her out All American Indians are to the garden and let her play legal citizens of the United with the others to her hearts States. content.
Why! Mary Jane looks just
Pilgrimages as a Christian
A very handsome come away feeling that some we make here the finest papers atump ills, perforated 14 and thing is all wrong with the in all France? Observe, my grandi" the next door neighbour printed by the engraved
friend! Here pro work we are doing here."
we paint and children said, as they put her on practice began to have in- cess. It costa Od in London "Wrong?" the other craftsman stencil the newest small de- the Cat's back and let her ride creasing importance about J. A. A.
Irepeated in astonishment. "When signs; we paint birds and around the garden.
FUNNEL into the other ZOO'S WHO
THE BELTED KINGFISHER,
THOUGH A MEMBER OF A DIVERSIFIED FAMILY, IS THE ONLY TYPE FOUND ON THE
EAST COAST OF US.
THE PIKE HAS THE LONGEST LIFE OF
AKY FISH, WITH A LIFE EXPECTANCING
UTY YEARS
flowers in imitation of tho Thank you! I feel grand the ninth century.
Chinesa who firat invented That's what I tried to tell you!"
A ship is launched stern first paper
make imitation shouted Mary Jane at the top of or sideways, not bow first. we marbles and the 'Block' 'papers her Voleo.
that look like brocaded velvets This time, I think, the next Sen anemones look like when we scatter finely cut wool door neighbour children heard flowering plants but really are
animals.
or silk on a design printed in her. glue. What more would you have?"
དྷ་
"REPEAT!"
are
"You are right that our in- [dividual beautifulares of paper
Jean Papillon agreed. It is when they are pialed up on the walls that they aro wrong.. The designs do pot match and the effect is trouble
He turned back to bis' drew- ing board. "I repeat, the effect is troubling. Repeat? - Repeat? Perhaps that is the answerli
Apid so it was. Jean Papiil designed some papers in TIDA ing motifs, that could be ima
aqtually the investor of
Rupert's Deep Sea Adventure-36
RUPERT
$450
1956
by