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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1956.
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The
ITTLE
BOYS AND
FOR
A
SHORT STORY
Magic Ball Brings
Juan Diego y Perez Kat on The de. serled wharf um sighed. He Tek
sad. He looked
the
ICTUNS
vory
the street to
children of all ages
| town square, where happy
playing games.
were
Then Juan looked down at his crooked leg and the hame-mule crutches lying
market
TROSS
the
national parks
Mot inhabitants
unle.ope. So far n judge
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bere. reproduced
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have Lo into the du với tinh tung t
See vung stud peering it through
at his side.
from The stamp it trong Furla
to the rodeer of Britain.
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city
Morehoude
Soon the children would
of * 300 bars in Smoky tire their games and 7'
Warna A would
come to tease him. not all e Constantly going to the Losque
It happened so each day, d mutilatud Cud tourists. One wardden Laught
Still Juan could not rying to pull an angry endog 300-lb bear into he front stali msist these daily visits to He though the the harbour. He looked Lear would make a cute picture wistfully down the river ang beside his wife!
that ran from the sea past the tis town of Pales. Spain.
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IT'S A MAGIC BALL... AND ONLY ONE OF MANY NEW THINGS THAT
WILL COME FROM
ACROSS THE SBAIS
wake
a
up
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Juan
Happiness
"Papa, mapa," he
erled
out,
and felt himself beltif swung up high in the ale.
GIRLS ✩ ✩ ✩
DISCOVER NEW FACTS ABOUT DOGS
A
RESEARCHER has
the life-span of dogs la him growing longer. Why?
agnin
Then his papa bugger. fight and ret him down she could shake hands with
is friends, Juan felt something
Simply because you give your pel betler core. Today's doga are well-fed and many of them htm father
la- Evo
In indoors at leasi press round sad soft intu | element weather
Buck Ari his hand. He looked down t
Jay, grandfather's the round, black object Just us dogs were left pretty much to shift for themselves They ate whatever food they could” get. Sometimes they went hungry for days
it slipped from his hands.
**Oh," he groaned, "colch quickly."
to
[L
hts
ki
1 as he watches. AROZATRENĒ, Instead of Toll away, as he had expected, bounded right back top into his face Juan caught it.
A half century ago, dogs died ut the age of six or seven. Bul today The family pooch lives twice that long-even longer.
We know today that silvery bones aren't good for your dog
беруде
In short order if 300 përælst vi in swallowing food
"Bul RENDEJ,
what IN 1L?
Hapidly a around Jury,
crowl
forettore
the
As Juan Jumped towar
block of huurbetar, he saw y An eck for down the river From Then a spot protected from the wind, watched and waited. The ༈-།Î{ཐཱ་ extra
and speck grow targer and large. to keep
and Juan could see that it was a ship.
the wold na
[1 look 1492. mama, the year
bread from the cupboard Matty.
many months ago dunk a little goat's milk
father he Juan's on Aug. 3.
wrapped 11 had sailed away on the flag- around his neck ship, Santa Maria, with the the cold wind great explorer, Christopher
his Columbus, ta basta
his powerful
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But in spute of the guilty
haut Fras Morch weallion, warm feeling armand his eart
Mire to be the
Junn dreamed of the day remarkable the ship would sail back
pullest into
barboter. He he Among his best known | langed to see his father Come trooping down the
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navel extent
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"A Chaler Garden of
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Isfarsel," Verse."
the
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Fell and Mr Hyde **
isolution on
New
this month!
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∙BƠNG LONG & KOWLOONĄ,
Who
hin high into the air and put him on his shoulder,
He sut, dreading to hear the voices of the children al his back-dreadling to hear them cry out. EIM They always did, that the ocean was Bat; that Columbus and
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as
g
suured himself.
By the time the ship ancher-
kle harbour,
day home
in orowd gathered.
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of wwuspeopl
Trad
Juan was so excited
he was breathies,
uf
thit
Back won't give you a cold, Fido.
even though he will eat them, well-balanced food, I left to How would YOU like to wat Jimself?
janked ends of crushed
No ay the dog rosearchers,' heo You'd be in a hospital rags, like children, cut the So thest thhaga
Juste bes! they pass up cereal, cod liver and vitamins for all, minerals
nigst incat. Here's another fact, only ro. rently discovered: there is very jittle chance of your dog catch- Ing cold when you give bli a bath,
however, There are,
other
-
tromu
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It's magic one boy sheniten 1 Inderd magic,
Yet it was only a few short IZIALE Won around the crowd.
yours
That does
were # For little Juan Diego y Perez | ehler Rem of food for a dog. had the Best rubber ball ever Even today, dogs have bad To be seen in Europe". It was a gym semething they have m- good reasons for not bathing
Lo of t Avorralis
ho bait given to Juan's papa by a herlieg
frequently. I forebears.
terms to have the sniffles after soal Indian boy in America.
handkerchief a bath, likely as not you got And at Jas!
SYAN Jun
the around
heast, put your coup up his nose. Your happy, laughing|cout on backward, curry a bag centre of
of launch y over your shoulder group of children.
and walk up to your dog
come
down-wind watch out that he doesn't bite you before he gets your sent.
This is due to the fact that canino eyes are very poor at ounces. dialinguishing detail. Although
1+
D. S. RONNEY
DON'T LET RAIN SPOIL YOUR
OUTDOOR COOKING
bis crew had long ago sailed HAVE you ever returned match to burst into a really
IT the very edge nothingness.
into
your camping site in a drizzle of rain, to realise that you're not going to get good meal because a fire can't be lil?
SUDDENLY the air was filled with music, Juan looked servases
the street to the town square, Between the dancing children he caught gimpses of un organ
intle monkey. grinder and
How he would love to join in the fun! How he lunged to be this happy. in the centre of laughing circle of children!
Although this sort of emergency la going to occur no matter how experiencel a camper you are, it can be remedied.
that
healthy flame.
If there's
no dry wood handy, it won't bother you a bit if you've taken the precaution of preparing handful of wetproof "logs" for emergencies.
These are really no more than ordinary newspaper, doctored up by folding few sheets four times.
Roll tightly, then fasten with If the prime difficulty is
rlugs made of light wire, apreed matches
euch seem to be two inches apart from Juan watched wit be too damp to ignite, try this pher. Cut into neat four-inch- Then soak in ordi- to grow dark, He purned silently
a rock that is long rolls. sunt started carefully picking his trick: Find
the Lough cofible smooth and still dry. (If it nary parafin, which was melted down in the top of a kitchen
boiler. His mom would hasn't been raining long, double
Fish the loga he worried if he did not return turn over a wet one).
out, and allow them to harden. roil of You'll And that each home by nightfall
Way ver stone sreet.
mised himself. "Yes, perhaps
נן נאן
my
morrow.
will
return
LIGHT LIP THOUGH WET.
PREPARE WETPROOF LOGS IN ADVANCE
RUB "MATCH ON DRY STONE TO CREATE FRICTION
FIVE GAL
CAN MAKES
A 4000
OVEN
The drizzle Reedn't slurats
הונדה
If
Because a dog's sweat glands isqu't av maclivy, getting wat
lo give him a chill, It he aver perhaps it's just nerv-
Instead of sweat glands, ho your dog see, shape and moves has all diatus, designed to keep ment at great distances, be can- hus skin and htdr soft
and
not see minute detall as you stiky, if you bathe him too Melentiste Now believe, frequently, you destroy this oli- nise, that dogs are colour-blind, sheen, and his coat loses its
And does your dog cat proper, gloss,
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Squirrel's Big Icebox
--It Was As Big Aa All The Wrotid You Could Stand On-
By MAX TRELL
7ES," Squire Squirrel whs
"YES
saying to Teddy, the Slu!T- ed Bear, and Knarf, the shadow
the boy with
turned-about "I'm certainly busy these
Squire was sitting Int the bottom of the ouk tree, smoking a corncob pipe (he was probably the only squirrel that did;
favourite he spoke to his two friends.
"Busy
Knari.
doing
wha17" asked
"Oh, putting things away in my leebox." said Squire,
Icebox?" said Teddy, looking surprised, "lecbox?" he repent-
Fored.
you!
own
Next, rub the match on "Maybe tomorrow," he pro-it, back and forth, making wax-protected paper will burn, your food even if you have no despite the dumpness, for about properly covered cooking thirt both tip and five minutes, Cover it with a wensils ready at hand.
branches,
contrive you can he repeated hopefully, head receive sufficient fric- few twigs and large
thut It can dry out the from a five-gallon tin, tion. This will dry
out o BRIGHT AND EARLY
former and Ignite them. Thest these portions, enough in will in turn blaze up the bigger next morning, Juan erept
the stictes. casey to cause of bed and dressed hurriedly, most
tow
aure
the
YOUR PUZZLE CORNER
CROSSWORD
DIAMOND
PHILIPPINE REBUS
Use the words and pictures to MANILA is the capital of PALAWAN, one of the islands the Philippines and Cartoonist of the Philippines, provides the the full advantage and you'll have little trouble finding four Cal bas lettered
the Puzzleinen with his word dia- It into crossword puzzle to give you mond centre. The second word locations in the Philippines:
is tew clues:
Swins river"; "ག
"propelled "permit": nith boat"; and sixth "a little mess." Can you finish the diamond?
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1 Wrilien form of Mistress
4 Short for "April"
7 Philippine peasant
8 Driving command
9 Dispatchers'
11 Writing tools.
17 Native metal
18 Malt drink
18 Golfer's device
20 National Aeronautic
ciation (ab.)
1 Mountains (ob.).
2 Girl's name
9. Male child
5 Through
DOWN
4 Years of one's ille
Flomidence (abs.)
10 Doctor: (coll)
11
13 Bor
14 John (Caelio),
10 Body of water
Asso-
A
PALAWAN
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third
MUSICAL GEOGRAPHY
Căn
right
you
prt the country-name into each empty space and complete the name
of a song?
In The Straw
2. Slow Bont To...
3. God Bless ---
4. Blue Bells of ~~
6. Down-Way
Brazil
Mexico Scotland America
China
6. There's An Awful Turkey
Lot Of Coffee In
BACKWARD EXPORTS
Here aro fivo "backward" ex- ports of the Philippines:
ARPOC RAGUS
ACABA
SGOL SELFPÅENIP
SCRAMBLED SENTENCE
الله
NO PARKING
ZONE Sa
"YOU'D_BETTER
MIND OR
YOU'LL CATCH IT!
CEZ
(Solutions on Page 20):
Á RABBIT DOG?
Randy had brought. home a lop-cared mongrel which he swore was a rabbit dog.
That dog wouldn't know
a rabbit If he saw one,
The Puzzleman had trouble With his contence about the Mother exclaimed,
Philippines, and hoeds your help. To which Bandy In healthiering it out) duld answered), “Walt'll you see
10/Lady Literate in Aris (db), 280, a Latind the The the the what he's done to your fur
bi cont
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Squire Squirrel was smoking" a corncob pipe.
mean,
For Provisions
Pry upen its top,
"It'a half way Squire Squirrel nodded.
"You
said Knari, lin an ordinary
although things like acorns?" around, with
an icebox all right,
might call it "A opener, if you have one. Other-some folks
"Acorns," cald Squire, wise
a nail art a stone for pantry and other folks might hickory nuts, walnuts, peanuts hammering will serve. Bend call it a cupboard. At any rule, and anything else that's good to back the flap and clean out the it's for keeping provisions over at. It's a very big lecbox. You'd
the winter.
Knari.
"Provisions?" said "What are provisions?"
Squire took several puffa hig
corncob pipe before
Then use it just the way yatewered. would a real oven, after selling
Hand
be surprised at how big it is"
By this time Knart and Teddy, the Stuffed Bear were both at mighty curious about Squire, he, Squirrel's mysterious icebox.
“I It's so bug,” said Teddy, "how big is M?"
"As big as all the ground you can stand on," replied Squire Squirrel.
it neatly over the fire and supe "I suppose you might say that In fact. with prowstons were food. It sumclently porting built-around stones. This will I'm quite sure that's what you'd heat to the con- say they were. And that's what confine the
they are."
"I know," said Knarf. "Your tainer's interior, making a fine place for cooking the raw
Here Teddy, the Stuffed Bear, icebox is the ground."
"Good boy," food that you have,
interrupted to ask! "Why are "That's you putting provisions away for
said Squire, what it is all right.
the flap shut with 0 Ram
the winter, Squire, when it's the There's where I keep my pro- stick and before very long your middle
visions of the summer now?
Knart said: "I don't see how meal will be reasted, despit the Winter is stil months and
the place you can remember elements, minus not only months away, isn't it?"
where you bury all those acorna raindrops but
and hickory nuts and walnuts and peanuts,"
und the dust smoke which usually Accompany
the dinner prepared over on
open Are.
Plenty To Eat
"That's true enough," Bald
be
Easy To Remember
| Squire, "but it will be here Don't be dismayed if you sooner than you think. And
"It's quite simple to remem- havo no such tin-for one that when it comes, I want fo
sold Squire contained beans or any other sure to have plenty to eat. It's the places," edible will serve it in stend. hard enough keeping oneself Squirrel. This is how I do it.
warm in the winter without Whenever I put something
say to Lay the food on a clean leaf having to worry about going my wonderful lecbox, that's large enough, then cover hungry, too. So I've been storing isn't in the other place, it's
myself, 'It isn't in that place, it int
It over with the tin cylinder. things away in that icebox I was this place! Then 1 never forget Build your fire around this. telling you about."
Rupert and the Fishing-rod-19
Bill Badger, is very wet and whoomfortable and is even more ansions to get home than Rupert so they climb rapidly back up the „2006p, slope. As they face across the open country, they hear their matter, being calledive Looking too
•Warda a little hill Ruport mer that
Use aquier and Constable Growler are now standing together. We'd batier go to them. It's a polices man calling 1997 anys Rupert as her pausesy, Oh dear, I do tea ao cold, rumbjes Bullet TI many sound, vim hill to keep warm while you talk to them.”..........
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took a fow Squire Squirrel more puffs on his corncob bipe. Then he chuckled.
"My poor old grandfather once forgot where he buried an acorn. But I know whore that place is now. Yes, I know where he put
This sounded quite strange. Krant rally said: "How do you know where he buried that {acorn?"
Squire Squirrel chuckled soma more, then he pointed overhead, straight up at the oak This is it," he said...
This is
| what_grew out of that acorn. My.. grandfather buried it; and: for- where to find it again, And I'm glad he forgot too, bo- | cnuwo from that one Hitze acom
grow this great big tree with hundreds and hundreds of born on Well, I'd better bo setting back to work at wed CSAK, with that, Bours Squirrel, He knocked: the ashes out? ĐẾN has
pipe and hurated away: 24