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ANOTHER INSTALMENT OF THE CHILDREN'S SERIAL, Five Fall Into Adventure

search of George

NEY/ READERS START HERE .

Julios, Bick and Anne are staying with their cousin Georgina George for short) and her dog Timmy. Strange things hove tuppaned, the study has been instacked and valvobia scientific papers have been salen. George and Fimmy hart been Alanosom, Now Dick has captured a little rogamuffin gitt called to, who lay she helped in all their things. She has promised to take Jution and the ethers to find George and Timmy, who, the toys, have been spirited away in her father's

COMETUA.

JOAN

CHAPTER 13

【OAN was the only one in the house- hold who woke up reasonably early the next morning-but even she was too late to catch the milkman! She scurried downstairs at half- past seven, an hour inter

than usual, tying up her apron as she went.

"Half-past

seven-what

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jo screamed and tried to dodge away.

by Gud Blyton

a time to wake up!" she Now, what about taking us muttered, ay the hugon' to to where your father's cara- do the kitchen fire.

She van is?

You're sure you thought of all the happen- know the way ?** ings of the hight before— the quvur evening with young Sid,

Dick's capture

TO Hughest reornfally. "Courre

I did know

Everywhere

"If my Dad rees us coming heti be mad," said Jo obstinate- Jy.

"Tight. Then we'll get the quite cheerfully. They will help police to take us," said Julian,

is to comb the wood from end to end. We'll soon find George."

"No" cried

in alarm. You said you would!! You Tourised!"

"You mincio

Hunting

DELLA MAVITY MCDONNELL

THE other day we looked

at a collection of some |1500 perfect arrow heads, nlong with a lot of other Indian relics of long ago. This collection belongs to Dr R.C. Turner, retired dentist of Caldwell, Kan.

He has

For more than 40 years Dr Turner has been interested in hunting arrow heads. many other hobbies, nli out-of- door activities, such as collect- ing butterflies, and hunting and poliching rocks, but arrow-heat be his Ars! hunting seems to love because he has been at t Fo many years.

When someone exclaims, "How lucky you were to findl such fine specimens!" Dr Turner nlways answers, "Not lucky but looky?" He doesn't just stumble On them but systematically searches for the terms in his collection.

When We looked at rome of the chance ones that he had

"What's a

he

for Indian

IF YOU EVER FIND A PERFECT

CRAFTS

arrow

TO BE A SUCCÉGSFUL COLLECTOR OF INDIAN ARROW HEADS YOU

MUST HAVE SHARP EYES"

THE BEST PLACES

TO LOOK FOR INDIAN RELICS

ARE OLD

ARROW POINT, THINK OF MUIGWAMPSY THE IMAGINARY CHARACTER WHO WAS INJURED BY A BUFFALO BECAUSE OF A DEFECTIVE ARROW, AND WHO MADE UP HIS MIND TO SPEND THE REST OF LIFE MAKING ONLY PERFECT POINTS

BATTLE GROUNDS AND CAMPING

SITES

GAMES

JOKES

heads Teen heads

Teen Time

By Boss Ritter

CRATCHES on red maho- gany furniture can be . Paint repaired in a jiffy. the scratch with ordinary iodine. Use the tiny brush from a nail polish bottle.

all the Remove

goo first, with a little turpentine.

You won't scorch your silk dress when you Iron It if you place piece of transparent tissue paper over the materitd.. Use it as a press cloth.

M

Teeners who like to work with their hands are starting a new furf. It's called "oyless clay modelling." Boil two cups of coarse salt with a cup of water. Add thick paste that's been made by stirring a small amount of water into a cup of dry corn- starch.

Boil and stir until the thick. mixture is smooth and

whole thin!! on Empty the picen of wax paper. Allow to where there were

tu Cool. Now

ready you're mounted together, pointed points, and why he stayed home name wasn't Mugwampry yet- Callwell to one perfect palat of beautiful to make arrows instead of going started out. He hadn't gone so evidences of Indian camps and shape animals, ach trays and other knick-knacks. To create white dint and rald. "There's a hunting.

very far when he saw a buffalo battle fields, Mugwampsy one."

"Well," the doctor would tell ball, He knew this was his job

He aimed A 60-nere field at a bend on good-looking jewellery, makt Mugwampy we them, "many, many years ago 15 IR the annat.

well and let on arrow fy hat Bluff Creek, a few miles from all balle, plerce with a thread- of Jo-and Jo's extraordin

asked.

"How many?" one of the the polni was defective

your bends and town, proved rich in specimens, needle, then store in the re- She had hel a

a- prenire ary tale.

A place over by Blu City, Kim, trigerator, Paint only grazed the bullalo mid Julian. "It was a barstain, "That's the name of an imad- children would ask.

Here in when they are thoroughly har- fook at Jo before she went rond here for mile**

Indian, the Indian who

This so curated the animal proved even Letty toumi saddened,

day the down. half-expecting that "Night Fald Julian, and be Jail Iter you're not really in benary

"Oh, perhaps 5,000 or maybe the most perfect arrow

needles, 10,000 years-on before this that be charged the Indian boy

points, seven lively young Brae to have ptorfeed a map, which he spread antel, Th dua gay on my bike made

to the poller-points that can be found."

Try a etuntry was settled by white and caught him in the thigh. The w

"package party" the out as the kitchen table. He put at Fido down

Dve pieces not classifed. 20 next line disappeared in the night.

you entertain, the Indians lived in boy was not killed but forever three knives, one arrow polisher Spot. That's on." Ender OT 30

But before he rubl go out of

itic the men killed after was a hopeless cripple. He Kirrin," he said. “And here's a But Jo was curled up like Du

ferment: Bunttle a sandwick, room for flung herself on hanHEN he toit how when he uale for foul, mortar from knew bis misfortune came from broken arrow points, 13 broken ving already wrapped plane called Ravens Weer. Is

Cookies, and bit of candy apiece. a kitten, her brown check po the pace you mean? How ad clung to his arm like a cat. and Mrs Turner went en toe to time, cut or fuck a defective point, 20 be dicelled needles, one broken knife, me

arrow points, they of food required.

make the most perfect points grinding stone, on her brown paw, her hair do you propose to get thereby "No, an Pt fake you. I keep to hunt

that had ever been made. This Cells are stone axes.

in a paper napkin. Seal It shut By jombe But it would be would take their three children unusually bright and tidy this road or that on 7

There is a difference between with aluactive Scotch tape. boy he did and as the years passed along and to keep them inter- nort. bist to po at nigale falling over her tightly-shutler Jutlan, maps are was fel

frew. farrie

He sold and arrow heads used for killing the topere or a banana can be at- with the same "I'm not

would madke up Indian of 30 years started out with low traded his points until he be buffalo and those used in battle. tached on top

two large platters Jution, shaking Jo She didn't even stir in fur. I don't expect it's ever re putting things off any eied in helping with the search, when he had reached the use art arrows for bis Arst hunt,

wealthy. came very

So after For hunting buffalo the points tape, Ple you mean what stories to tell as they hunted. when Joan scurried about seen one in her hir She can't off his arm-

such

parcels, with used were smaller and sharper. you say, you'll come with s

The hero of these stories was This was a very important ex- many the bedroom, washing and ven rend!"

new, Make up your mind.” Jalways this Mugwampy, the pedition because the things, he MUG-from his distorted face These average an inch in length: them on cach side of a truytul dressing.

"I'll come.

The Add some openers, and box of Sald Jo.

old Indian that made the best dad, or the experiences he had, or they remembered him when they vary from three-eighths of of individual-sized soda bottles.

two inches. he exhibited, he returned from the encounter much to of the bravery better "Hadn't we

It became a alve her points ever made,

Turner's In Dr

straws. Presto - your paper for the with the buffalo bull, and the sanallest one another

be responsible

measures five-preparations are complete. Now her pair of shorts or some-game to see who could find one would

Anne suddenly made by Mugwampy, and each ame that would be given him WAMPST from the money or callection

br. made from his sixteenths of an inch each way, you can concentrate on having

It will lie on the average little fun, instead wing a tremendous hole in Jo's time the children went alour by the older and wiser Indians wampum

uf missing it all grubby grey shorts. "She can't on such expedition they One of the highest ambitions of arrow-making business,"

The points used in wille playing host or hostess. Gutter nail, go out like that. And look at wanted to hear more about the an Indian lad was

battle are thicker and average of wonderful her awful Jersey. It's full

maker-how worthy name.

The got his name, why he was holes"

able make better arrow that

eyes.

Jave

little

انات

the "She'll know

Way right," aid Joan, ceraping out a Most mirneulously every suregen.

They're like sets,

vaid down at half-past se folk-they can smell out

any read they want.”

one was

vight eating porridge and

looking rather subdued. Jo

hud hers in the kitchen, and the others could hear Joan

scolding her for her man- Joshugged her thin shoulders,

ners.

All this was very baring to

she "Where's that other boy?"

Beng

Jo liked Jan. She knew at the coming? I want THE boys looked at it. "She'r

where

she was

with her. 1 see him."

If she kept on Joan's right “Studs just crazy

11

Mart a bit better if he had elean eloths,"" enid Joan There's that old pair of shorts

I washed for George last week, and mearled up. Je could have And there's an old shirt

Dick. aide and did what she was wid Joan, taling up another told, Joan would feed her saucepan. Here he in-now you well and not. interfere tog van go and Bek his boots if you o

wong to, young Jo!!! she didn't, much--but if then she could expect some she understood thing else very well indeed-scoldings and a sharp slap.

Julian came out into the kitchen. "Where's Jo7 he said.

felly

he

to

#k

arrow

#

Campa

"One

day an

Indian

to

years caine the name

and 75 cells.

to earn a

*

*

his This is

M

of Komple

the three inches in length.

most of these do not have the

So it was with high hopes

Mugwampsy-only

Knart Was Very Puzzled

-He Wanted to Know Where Ships Went- By MAX TRELL

window

of here he could have. ton".

de poule have to was wort "Hallo, Ju!" said Dick, with

of per one of his amabi grins. "Ready proudly wearing a pair of to take us travelling?"

etenu. much-mended s shirt "Better n at night," said 3o, "chart of George's, and s aring at Dick.

like the one Aune had on. Anne "Oh, no!" raid Dick. "We're Janked at her and laughed. wing an. We're not going to put off like that. Now, Jo,

"Oh, there you are, sowie

Simple Parlour Trick

By WALTER KING

of the

house un! Hamiti on the lived looked right pul

All day Ron and all FIVEY, night long thes, the ships went and down-big ships, little

kinds of hij, all

different hips. Some of them would toot their whistles as they pared. And when it WHE "Brothers

mean," said foggy, they kept You

cpt footing their Dick. "George and Jo--what a white nfl the time, just to make sure that thes didn't Patri

hurap into each other.

"Now she's more like George than ever! They might be sisters."

de scowled. She didn't ikke George and she didn't want to look like her,

At fort they get off. Joan hud packed them up a meal in case They wanted one. Julian slippest

t over his shoulder,

S parlour trick really looks small hole about a fourth of anthe package into a bag and slid ke a big-time act, although inch in diameter.

a rin, balf a dozen or more mall pieces of cardboard, and a piece of cloth is all the apparatos needed.

A CONJURING TRICK

SECRET POCKET

IN CLOTH

CARDS ON

STRING

Ash two members of the au- ciènce to examine each card and then have them string the cardafJ

Kart would sit in the Surlow, watching all the ships, ariet wondering where they all went to. He asked-but then ose day

Free to knows An The sea gull sat on a wooden post.

the river's

slipped out the back way. went down to the bottom of

very quietly.

on the card which is about four the garden and made her way feet long. When the cord holding out to the lane through a little thicket. The others went out of the cards is pulled tight, you the front gate and walked up produce a large cloth, wave the lane slowly, watching for do about and throw 1! over

Then you cards on the string place your free hand under the cloth, pull out your hand, and at once produce one of the cardslip even now!" you have apparently torn from

the to appear.

said Julie There she is." Come on. We must keep the little wretch in sight. I wouldn't be surprised if she gave us the Jo danced on in front, a good

Knart met the

on the other

1s adventure m

side?

"And what's side?"

There's

England on the

Ireland and Knarf other side, and

Scotland and Wales."

"Do they speak English

Sea Gull?" there,

"They do, lad. Some of the But others keep sailing even further. And That's

by

re-

A

Arrange

If there's a big exam coming

rioctur's stories. So it has been through the notches at the top as du the up at school, you can cram, in

There are three things essen-m

drop-n-pln qület, even if the Dr Turner would smaller ones,

refuses family

10 pussy foot years that work a day at his profession

Just get. the houses around und after office tial for success in arrow-point some anti-noise car stopples-the of dentistry

First-be a lover of hours and often on Sundays and hunting: holidays, he would spend hours the out-of-doors; second-find a

kind

that's manufactured to

in the pursuit of this favourite probabile site of an old Indian promote sound sleep. This in- hobby. He would locate places camp by locating

to

place where expensive drug store wax-and- no by lalkitu: to paticots,

bits of pottery or pieces of flint cotton item will deafen you-

third-expect sking them if they know of any present;

temporarily to the baby's cry- place where there were pieces little luck mid

tre

II

a lot of looking, the radio's chatter, and the of broken pottery or int rock. Then to make it interesting you constant ring of the telephone. In this way he found several might try creating your own It's also guaranteed to be car-

of Mugwampsy.

pinces

within a

frw miles

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Puzzle

Crossword

The map of Connecticut forms a base for this puzzle:

ملاحة الجوية

ACROSS

1 Capital of Connecticut

7 East River (ab.)

8 Extinct bird

8 Legal point

11 Him

12 Way in

1 Rabbit

DOWN

Sea Gull. I was standing on there are winds and storms and one of the wooden poles that in atl

high as wave. as suck up ou of the water at high hills that,

toss the ships edge. It spoke about. But when the weather is fint--when the sun shines by Has Followed Them day, and the stars twinkle. by sailing across the "All these ships?

Where to night, then

the pleasantest Well, that's

not a vcetn they KO?

the world. And very hard question to answer,

reach the other

all through their for I've followed many of them nally they

journey. First they go down the river down, down...all the way to the end."

"And what's there?" asked.

"Where the river ends, my

Uic great lad,

ocean begins. Have

you never 6000 the ocean?"

Knarf shook his head.

water-all they come to France.

a country too." water, No water-enormous

how hard you look On the inside of the cloth you from the hedge, stood in front of matter have sewn a secret pocket. In Jo, and said something to her how far you look-whether you people speak there, Sea Gull?"

She

screamed and tried to dodge look before you or behind you this flap is an extra enrd exactly

But the man caught hold or on this side or that side of away.

speak the same size as the others. Now of her and firmly pulled her into you, all you can see is water. French. Then some ships sail

And

in the strange lines below, you over the water there's when you cover, the cards on the the hedge.

come to Germany, North and That's the

about sky. "It was Jake!" said Dick.only

two facts the

the where

people speak will discover lad. string with the magic cloth you

There's nothing

German. will see it is easy enough to take "I'm sure it was Jake. He was ocean,

And other shins sail Connecticut:

TRIED HATS LAST MELTS for

Now else like It." her.

to Italy от

TERNS SAT HOST MOAN the extra card out of the secret watching out

"And what do the ships do South and come what do we do?"

Spain, where the on the ocean, Sea Gull70"

people

GUN WENT DELE Select the thinnest carboard pocket, tear off one of the cards

They sail across it, lac speak Italler or Spanish."

"And do the ships sail back you can find and cut the pieces hanging on the string, and hide‡ NEXT WEEK: Simmy's Cagavan,

straight Bcross it It takes

to our own country again?" And days. about the size of playing cards. the torn card away again in the

sometimes

"Yes, Ind. At the top of each piece cut a secret pocket.

OUT COMES AN EXTRA

MYSTERIOUS CARD

BRONCHO BILL

WITH BLACKFOOT INDIANS STILL: HOT ON THEIR TRAIL, BRONCHO BILL ENCOUNTERS A HEAD OF

BUFFALD

the string. But wonder of wond-way ahead. She took no notlee ers, the hole in the card has not of the others behind and they

followed steadily. been lorn!

Then suddenly something hap- pened. A dark figure strode but

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BUFFALO

"Th ocean In

many

By Harry F. O'Neill

ships stop there.

"What language do the

"In

Other Ships France they

Pause

3

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4 Portent

5 Universal language

Fruit of the palm

10 Half un em

1

Laughter sound

Mix-Ups

When you rearrange the letters

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1“f-4*414«I4* Triangle

Today's triangle hangs on the bled, but you should have little word ARSENAL because Con- trouble in straightening it out to necticut is known as the "Arsen- The second the Nation." form a good sentence about Con- al of necticut:

word is "to reiterate," the third nilcial Connecticut, mountain "exhausted," the fourth a Rower the state The of is laurel fraction for "evenings," the Ath "a Burmese wood sprite," and the sixth is "near."

ARSENAL

Connecticut Robus

Use the words and pictures to uncover four hidden facts about Connecticut:

MY NAMES WASLEY

WE SHOULD MAKE PORT

IN THE MORNING

Sometimes they Rupert and the Dragon Pills-16

and

are loaded with clothes, and food, tund machinery other things to sell And some- mes they only carry people who are going from one place to another. But once more the ships sail across the mighty ocean, for days and days, and nt Inst nights and nights antil

our they reach the mouth of river again. Up the river they sall, past your window, tooting their whistles with tu be home once happlness more. And that, lad," Baid ปร Sea Gull, is the story of where the ships go. Wave to them.

Rapers claimbers about the tep Intle beat daps his hands to his branches of the pine tree. but the dragon easily avoids hir

1d

Tell them hello or good-bye. better go back and tell Pong-Ping

They go on long journeys."

And caying that the Sen Gull lifted his wings and flow off straight down the river after the ships.

that

where his pet is," he thinks. At moment the Urtle creature above him sets up a whistling noise so heill and high-pitched that the

**What on earth is he doing CAFS< that tor?" he wonders. The nois

doesn't last long. but he buster the ground and starts homewards. Then he gua a shock, for another and bigger dragon a wooping towards him,

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Geography Posers

con-

1. What country Hes at the foot

of the Balkan peninsula?

2. Who wore the traditional en-

cies of the ancient Greeks?

3. What river flows through

Rome?

4. What is "Be Gift of the Nilo"

or

5. Is the game of "hop-scotch" of Irish, English, Scotch French origla?

Puzzle Answers

Crossword

HARTFORD A ER MOA RES HE T ENTRANCE

MIX-UPS: Third amallest state, Southernmost New England state.

HODGE-PODGE: The mouri- tain laurel is the official statu flower of Connecticut.

CONNECTICUT REBUS: Bridgeport Watches; Firearms; Wesleyan University.

TRIANGLE:

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GEOGRAPHY POSERS: 1- Greece. 2-The Persians, 3-Ti ber 4-Egypt. 5-English.

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