THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1956.
FEATURES
YOUR PUZZLE CORNER
CROSSWORD:
1 Flower
•
@ Anolat
ACROSM
7 "Smallest State'
a Musical note
9 Pilot
11 Organ of hearing
¡ Sailor
DOWN
1 Join
a Left end (ak)
4 Sicker
5 Fruit
10 Each (ab.)
MIX-UPS
Here are where more flowston
Just rearrange the Better
each strunge line to And the
THIN ACHY
SIS SUN CAR
WART IS AL
HOW WAVE FUN AT A
PARTY TO
1. EVERYONE SITS IN A WIDE CIRCLE ON THE FLOOR.
2.BLINDFOLD EVERY OTHER
PLAYER.
3.HAND EACH BLINDFOLDED
PLAYER ASAUCER...(NOT TOO FULL) OF WATER.
4.TURN ON A RADIO TO A DISK JOCKEY PROGRAM... WHEN A RECORD BEGINS. EVERYONE STARTS PASSING THE SAUCERS..WHEN IT STOPS THE PLAYERS HOLDING THE GAUCERS HAVE
TO PUT ON A
GIUNT FOR THE OTHERS.
DIAMOND
VIOLETS provide u centre
for this week's word diamond.
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A TRUE STORY
FOR
BOYS AND
SPORTSMANSHIP IS WHERE YOU FIND IT
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AVE HOULTON, cap- Forest's star iniler should wis
of Washburn his event."
"You're entered, Dick. You've The second word is alight High's track team, stood a chance to come through Enste"; third "rago";
leaning on the long bam- We've got to get at least sccord iron"; and sixth is an abbrevia-boo pole, his oyes glued to win smock."
"Right!" Dick answered. tion for "mountains." Can you finish the diamond from these intently on the lofty cross- do my best,
bur aet at
10 nine feet, inches. Dick Morrow, វ classmate, spoke en. couragingly. "You've got to make it, Dave, or you'll be tied for first with three others. They failed at nine feet eight."
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FLOWER REBUS
By using the words and pie- Tures correctly, you'll have no trouble finding the four flowers
elden here.
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STOCK
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CLEO WENT
WITH ME
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HIDDEN FLOWERS
Dava nodded, saying. ine luck."
"Say," Dave spoke, "a long as I'm an entry in the mile, i gue I'll try, too. I may help a little. At least I can set the
miler.
poco a sund Worry the Stanton
Then
Come the megaphor
"Lost Stri for announcemen the mile rún-last event,'
the mark Eight entries tood for the mile. The timer's whistic "Wish blew and the starter rafted his
"Now, on
your marks! SET" The gun barked and eight sprung for- thinly clad boys ward
He took three long breaths to down guin energy, then aped
il path. Up te went, his legs swinging upward and over the. bar His elbow brushed the DIDOR - piece.
Down came Duve The bar and dangerously quivered stayed up He had made it. An- other first place, and five more poinle aschexl Do Washburn High's total.
Dick had watched the suDUSJ- ful vault with a shude of envy. Dave had also won the high Jump
Dick, with only a third in the inile, hovet failed w make the ruveled scivol letter W it re- quizodi pa lexust a second place he hud 10% Quee points, and striven do it multirisdy S1 hi, ephanore year.
Dick showed his heartiet di- |couragement, but forced a smile
ja Dve came back to pick up
hes light sweater.
The Puzzleman has hidden a "How about you, Dick?" Dave
sen-asked, a fitte breathless. "Made
your letter yet?”
flower in each of
fr
Om
these $'84 will thick their forming Ixerty of the Words in ench
The new αραπ system Was apeur to motorists.
They arom 息 the break day.
ilc turned back when peon yelled to him,
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of
Dick shook his head in nega- live, "Tve only one point to my credit," he sighed a dly.
now?"
Elew do we Mt. Captem Moulton asked.
"Wort
an! I'll see." Dkk trated over to the head scorer and Geme back quickly. "We're the tied with Stamen at 35 points apteer Fit High is last with 20. They can't win the meet, so
Stanton and it's between
Monaco Stamp With
U.S. Flavour
. أما سائز
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They were closely the first turn, coch for a good position. stumbled und lost ground.
bunched at man trying Two boys a bit of
Wright, the Forest star miler, sped into the lead. The Stanton miler was close behind. Then can Caplan Moulton, fostered by Dick in a Kroup of live.
As the Funners passed the stands at the quarter mile mark, Wright pulled away to a five- yard lead. Stanton's miler was second.
Moulton Then
for- spurtal wari and passed the second Dick followed close at fourth position.
runner
At
to
the half, Dick was close
man's elbows the Stanton Here he slayed for the third lap. The gun barked, algnalling the lagi kap. Forst High's Wright Dick tals stride. lengthened jumped forward into third post- tion
unex-
Around the back stretch they come. All seemed firing from the fast pacu except the leader.
Captain Moralion, the pected entry, surprised every- une by his staying power. The Stentum ramer tried to pass Dick, but failed as the latter let out mother notch.
NOW
THE HOME stretch. for the student by Cherts came down the back to Dick's cars, "Conte oft, Moulton! Come
on, Morrow!"
BINISH SECOND DICK, YOU CAN DO IT!
GIRLS
☆
ANIMALS LEARN TO LIVE IN PEACE WITH ENEMIES
1
And There's A Cat Which
Feeds Four Mice
WOULD you like to
WOULD
know about Home friendships between animals that are supposed to be natural enemies?
I will tell you ubout Toby's Old Lady. There has always been an enmity between
dogs. bears and But
perhaps the word didn't get aroumt, because Toby, forty pounds of spitz and fox terrior dog. and Old Lady, a five-month-old bear
fast cub, became
at their first of meeting at the Ypsilanti,
Michigan, 200,
another Okl man,
bear to inclined
bo cub, was
Then Dave lagged a bit, and friends Dick cume almost abXTEELS I bim With
Dave dimeully, blurted the words, "Go in and get second, Dick-you 1.
deserve
2013-
HOWDY PALE!
domestic
The fierce Australia called
goats and dogs of
Dave was going to be lent with third, but he had lost surly with the dog at first, wa
but recently
ex- "dingos. begun his even stride, and the Stankim måler passed him. The finish changing playful nips with was too chee; he couldn't re- Toby, cover in time to catch up.
from
THE MONKEY JOINS IN Not one of the spectators was JLWEIW of this splendid bit
Ypsi, sportsmanship that had been dis-
monkey 11 Washburn cup-nelia, also joins the romps played by the teains
38:
All get along happily without injuring each other.
In another enckenure, Miss of Chopilno had 43 assortment
and wolver, badgers, raccoons
topether with one partly foxes, grown bear,
cal
In het laboratory was a at times. But she takes with a family of four young
were kittenES.
Dave had meriliced his chesTE
her own milk to add to his total by giving his mout joy in tugging Toby's mice. The cat had been feeding and classmate a break.
tall and then leaping out of them with A few inements later, came up to his captain, greed making faces at him.
Direach to a nearby pole and carng for them as though they both of his hands and Fald
FRIENDLY LION CUB "Most animals will be The Stanton maler stiil dogged breathlessly, "Thanks, old boy." Dick's heels, trying to pass. The announcer raised
In has friendly with man and other
her Moscow apartment, announce the animals if they Wright crossed the tape a good megaphone and
n lion cub are given Miss Chapling hat Afbeen yurdis In front. Dave fed
Washbury. BLOTE:
half a chance," Jerry Welsh, which got along perfectly, with gland ironi b of his Stanton, 36; Forest, 26.
former da nestle wala and dogs in the see Dick striving hard
zoo employee and cyc lo
neighbourhood, as well as DICK for third place.
MURRAY forest ranger, asserts. the boys and girls.
4 Mosouw The Over in Russia, In
secret 100, a young woman biologist animal harmonies, according to and animal lover, Vera Cha- Miss Chaplin, is merely to in- troduce the animals to ouch plina, has been conducting ux- perimenta along the litic of other when all are young and animal friendships.
to keep them away from older One inclosure in the Moscow animals which could teach them zo contained nine bears, eight the supposed animal hatreds. walrea
and 拉门 thirty taxe assortment of reccoons, backgoes,
-By
WHERE PURE COPPER WAS
A
MINED 1,000 YEARS AGO
MONG the most amaz-
ing sights that greeted the early white explorers of the Mississippi Valley were giant earth nounds built by civilisation long since
forgotten. 19
WELL. Here he ti the Good business for MonteO'S
post office? ient
don't Come now, the harsher fucts of
MEL DOW crowling into the pubbe
of Monagasque enterprise go spoil- every Western country, ing the flavour of romance. You know him well, Yen
These early people, some- times called "Mound- Builders," had skills far in advance of those known to the Indians of the same area when America was "dis covered."
In the mounds were found tools and ornaments of pure Scientists had a cupper. good idea where the copper came from, but it was not
until 1848 that they actually
discovered one of the mines.
Maybe it's only a coincidence This was in northern Michi- sir, it's President Dwight that a never-ceasing Now
gan, near Lake Superior.
D. Eisenhower.
As
the
days wear on towards the
prest-
U.S. |dential elec- tion in Nov-
anber.
your-
03-
05-
ald
ymbolisc
lat Armorica
the hope What
pus times
Will
tinto
con-
But wait a moment... who pure out the Eisenhower Antrico? Not favours former
etamp eyway? yet The Us presidenta for philatelic honours. No, the rising country to cash in on the Ike for Second Term set in none other than Monaconcees Kelly's kingdom in the south of France. What could be more natural thin a set of six malaps with a U,3. flavour
Who
of
new stamps helps Monaco
Anyway, earn a preity living.
* * *
a stamp of EisenhowCT 13 good as any other to issue Just
In this area copper can be now. If it earns dollars as will do well, as they say in obtained in its pure form. Monaco il faut profiter de la without smelting. This we, which you could translate saved the Indians a lot of
hitler hap
work and they were able to got quantities of the metal they needed.
None of the mines is very deep. The first one dis
is make shines,
the BUN
The Eisenhower stamp
engraved, perforated 13,
and the set of six cosis 1, Od. London---JAA
MINERS OF
SIX TON
LUMP OF PURE
COPPER WAS FOUND IN A SHALLOW PIT
CLIFF MIKE WITH
TROUGH TO CARRY
WATER AWAY.
ANCIENT AMERICA
of
such
with
wild
-By ROY L. WARREN
Lost: One Scarecrow
He Was Just Having A Fine Time Lying On A Log~~
By MAX TRELL
“NOW It's the strangest thing
N
thro world," જ્ઞાšà Chirple Sparrow to Khart and Hanic, the shadow chlidren with the turned-about camës. He had come to the window sill es usual for his early morning breakfnet.
the
Krard malct: "What's strangest thing in the world that you're talking about, Chirple?"
"The thing that isn't
suid Chirple,
More Mysterious
"This la petting more
there,"
and more mysterious," said Hanid.
Finally, by refusing to let bread Chirple have any more
H
"He's gone away," Chirple told the Shadows.
covered goes down only 80 Growing in the pit were at crumbs, they obliged him to ex- and the Robin flew ever their feet.
25
By counting the rings scientists know that them are plain what he meant.
maid Chirpie, "It's "Well," 305 years old. Across the top of the pit or mine were lying really quite simple even though
mysterious the decayed trunks of ever merit is so very
"You know the Scarecrow anclem irees.
Jack O'Straw is his namo-tha
tho
head.
When they reached the bot- ton of the hill, they could and no trace of Jack O'Straw, the wandering Scarcerow.
In the bottom was found lump of copper weighing near- ly six tons. The Mound Builders had raised it on skids of small
Then a Squirrel came seam- logs in order to booak it more cantly. A stone dodge weigh- Another mine discovered was one who always stands in
pering over. ing 30 pounds was found beside dug in the side of a cliff wid middle of the cornfeld?
"Jack O'Strow?” be said, “I it os well
Knarf and Hanid nodded and saw him as a copper sledge some of the blocks of stone re-
springing over that O'Shrew high stone wall" said they knew Jack weighing 25 pounds.
moved weighed over two tons. It is a very long time since In the bottom of this mine was quite well these early
Lived. built
a cedar trough to city away the water.
workomen
How The Monk Discovered The
NAINT
S vout
Secret Of
La Feutre, a de-
monk of the
Prince Middle Ages, limped as he
Ruinler bos just matei
beautiful American ̈pti,
ZOO'S WHO
THE MOLE LEMMING
HAS SUCH LONG, POWERZ FUL FRONT TEETH THAT
HE USES THESE TO DIG WITH INSTEAD OF
HIP CLAWS.
SWEETEST LITTLE PELLAH
AT BIRTHABLACK BEARS CUE WEIGHS FROM TO12 OUNCES, 19 ABOUT & INCHES LONG,BLIND AND COVERED WITH A DARK HAIR SOTHIN 'THAT IT IS
PRACTICALLY NAKEDUT
MANY BIRDS HAVE A FOOR SENSE OF SMELLIA THE BUZZARD DEPENDS.AL- MOST ENTIRELY ON SIGHT TO LOCATE HIS SPECIAL DIET, AND THE HORMED OWLS
FAVORITE DINNER IS,
MISMUNICA
aplodded along the rough
and
pathway. How tired sore were the feet that had brought him all the long
way from France!
The good monk groaned and Rok down to rest He
bathed his sandals and sot his Noued feet or a cool spongy bm of mo58.
How soothing tha mong was!
"If 11 travel all the way to the Land, I must do somethingal you, poor tired fect," the monit malah mloud
Ho rubbed halat in the sodi mose. Then bespoked at it thoughtfully. Co It help him? Carefully be mni of medd plante into the bottoms of
Of Making Felt
IDEA
couts locked as Loft as the white clouds drifting in the sky above
Dim
Sort? The good work spring to his feat. Perhaps the sheep could help him.
be
"Good Brother Sheep," uld, approaching one of tho ersimpla," "will you ́not give me some of your wool to cishion my poor feet against the stones of the pathway**
answer
Tho shoep did not but it did not object when the good mak cafully clipped several plecion of wood from 13 focus. 8), La Fouio thanjoni
the animal and stuffed the. clip pings into his sandals.
All
ho wailed on the soft wool. It not only cushioned his fest from the stones but, when the soft him some feet. The monk took he stopped night befours!
bed it off inst
wool had flattened one sandal Toriely, the other end shook....out the
down Wire He pushed him but be the bile of moabet, pape
that Bry. The Eta shape and realiency. spradels again, how?
ekha), "Dol - ha limgul on bis way be bibco monding hol pâmond the pads of It was not long until he put the strange nape Zaubebinos, in
(The). Es model (and went on
and then that a DOG
As
Aur an is
Over The Fence "I hope nothing's happened to him," said Hanid.
Knart and Hanid and "That's just it," said Chirpie. Chirple and Robin and Squirel went over the fence. But there "He's not there my more."
So
"Are
Jack
Male,
Blinky stickits head out through
roof of his underground bouse, "I saw him running down to the book just a fow minutes ago."
Hearing this, Knant and Hanid was no sign of Jack O'Straw let out shouts of dismay. Then on the other side. known, these they ran to the cornfield to copper mines were located many prove to themselves that Jack O'Shrawding for miles north of the miners D'Straw was still there.
This means hermes.
that the
Only he wasert sill there. miners had boon
here long
"It just s Baich" said enough to build
towns and Chirpie." "He's gone qway." villages before they even Bund thai the copper. We can guess
working their mines they were
At that instant, a robin sama Blloky Mole all went down ‘o at least 1,000 years ago, Selen tiste som estimate that it is 70,000 down from the top of a nearby the brock. But Jack said wasn't there, either. years since these early Indiana, tree, "Chirpin la right,” of their ancestors, come to Ive the Robin. "I just saw Jack in what is now the southeastern O'Straw running down the part of the United States -
Down Tho HM
aliz
So
-By R. 5. CRAGGS | down
Kmart and Hapid
the hill whiler
run Chirple
Rupert and the Dog-roses-25
Then Knart and Handd and Chirple
and Squirrel and
O'Btraw
met
A Green Suit
Fortunately they
Mr Gump, a frog in a green suit,
*** Junt saw him,' said Mr Gump. "He was floating down the brook on a nice big log. Fm Pitre
you'll find him, in tha
middle of the pond." con Bure crouch, there they foam Jack O'straw right in the mile de of the pond lying on him. back, siretched out on a nice big log, with his hands behind bds head. He was snooting.
Knart and Heald, and Chirple ad Robin"
Blinky Mole and Saule, and He 'Gump all, sheyged and chirped
and
sollenked" and cro that woke him
L