1933-01-14 — Page 11

SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, · 1933.

Long Ago Stories Summer Lily

THE CHINA MAIL.

The WENDY

HUT

THE TINKITES' TOYSHOP.

HONEIM'S SHOES.

LA PRESENT FOR LITTLE SISTER,

Playtime Pinafores.

11.

TINK'S CROSS-WORD PUZZLE..

Who solved last week's puzzle correctly? Here's the solution.

Across.

A Wendy girl wants to make a See how near your came to it. pretty, play-pinafore as a present

for her little sister, so we've design-

ed two, and she can choose which

she likes. Both can be made. out

of half a yard of, material,

To make the first pinafore, fold the material in half, and cut as ahowa in Diagram A. If you want to give it a curved edge, like the second, fold as before, but cut in a curve, as shown by the dotted lines on the Diagram. Understand? Blue or green casement cloth would When the Chinese speak of

be a good choice for the first little "Honelm's shoes," they mean that they have come off very badly in a garment with gay red cotton bind- This little crano can be made bargain, or had a lot of trouble for ing and jolly Jack-in-the-Box trim-} ming. Cream holland or crash from odd pieces of wood and anothing.

of Chinese story This is the The chief parts are:

will be better for the flower- cotton recl the two sides A and the jib B, which Honeim, a very crafty shoe-maker. should be sawn to shape from pleces One day a man came to buy a pair decorated one.

Making A Toy Crane.

of planed wood three-eighths of an of shoes and, because he was riding Having eat the first pinafore, inch thick. In each of the parts a fine horse, Honeim asked him

of

A muke a small hole, C, with a high price, so the man said they bind the edges, and stitch a doubled bradawi, Then make a larger hole were much too dear and rude away. loop of binding to the top of the neur the middle of each part for the Then the crafty Honeim ran round oib, to go round the wearer's neck. be about twelve ends of the windlass spindle. To the back streets to the country This loop will

a little shorter for make the slot D in the top of the highroad and dropped a shoe by inches long; or

Now sew eight inches jib, bore a quarter-inch hole, then the hedge, knowing the man would longer, according to the size of the make two saw cuts to meet it. A be obliged to pass that way. When child. She was born when the white, clothes, and when she was ten years boxwood pulley wheel, about one-the man saw the shoe, he got down doubled binding to each end of the At last fadinge tied round the waist. The Jack's box is suggested by a five-inch lies were in bloom, and nebody old a strange thing happened to her. inch in diameter and a quarter-inch from his horse and hunted round skirt-part, so that the pinafore can

nothing. he rode on. much about her. Her father's master wished to buy a thick, is held in place in the end of for the other one.

"That was Honeim's shoe right| Jenough," he thought. "What a fer mother died, and her father war horse, and the Spaniard who he jib by a brass screw.

I pity he only dropped one: there had been two, I could have picked them up and had the pair for nothing."

hought very

her in boy's clothes, and she grew men speaking

pas best she could.

nut

He

G&H

vas at the Great Fuir selling his sold these large horses could haster's wool. Summer Lily was speak a word of English, nor could trouble to her father, and he was the wool merchant speak Spanish. to see the He dressed Summer Lily laughed ot very kind to her.

with their armis rather than with their tongues. And when the Spaniard saw her! small dirty, intelligent little face, an idea came into his head, waited till the last day of the fair, Then he stole Summer Lily and ear-i But when ried her off to his ship. The knew she was a girl, he was so angry that he had half mind to However, throw her overboard, Summer Lily wept so bitterly that he had pity on her, and she was! brought up in Spain with his own children.

Was

Summer Lily was very happy in Spain, but each time the Great Fair came round she longed to go to England.

my

A jelly toy crane.

It in quite simple to make, as Carpenter explains.

:

But the spiteful Honeim had not| yet finished his little trick. He ran ja mile further on, and dropped the second shoo. When the traveller saw it, he was no annoyed at not having picked up the first show that! he tied his horse' to a tree and went back to look for it.

After a time he found it, and re

turned with a large grin on his face to the place where he had left his horse. But his horse and all

He his belongings had vanished! could hardly believe it. He looked high and low, without finding trace of anything, so he walked home sadly, and arrived very late.

"Oh father, what have you brought us?" cried his children, de- lighted to see him safe and sound... "Only Honelm's shoes," he sigh

ed.

PARTY GOODIES.

Stuffed Dates.

Tico ideas for Playtime Pinafores. You can choose which you like for the Dressmaker amall sister.

tella how both arc made.

on

"stole, you so that you might be smiled tho

square of spotted material, which intarpreter,"

a pocket. Hem the top acts as: Spaniard when Summer Lily was

edge, and stitch the pocket to the you have

Diagram left side of the garment. aixteen, "but somehow

A cotton reel, not more than two "Summer Lily went to the

become my daughter."

Bahowa you a "close-up" of the

the design Jack, Practise "Take me to the fair," bogged inches long, will make a good wind- year after year, selling ·

still be your loss, and its spindle can be made war horses for her adopted

Summer Lily, "I can

a wooden knitting needle.

paper first, and when you're pleas- father.

interpreter, and I promise you I will from

ed with it, trace it on to the run away because you have For the winding handle, get a piece

material, and embroider it with When she wing

three years old, not

Put a pound of dates into a basini coloured cotton, Black thread is Summer Lily went to the fair which been for kinder to me than my own of thick iron wire about two and a quarter inches long, and, after held outside ine town

of father"

His And Summer Lily went to the bending it to shape, flatten one end cover them with helling water, and used to suggest the "spring" and to

Drive this end allow them to stand for four or are outline Jack's head and eyes. Cambridge, and which was one of

Now put the dates into mouth and cap are red, and his arma the greatest events of the English fair year after year, selling war with a hammer.

Traders came from all over horses for her adopted father.into a small holo made down, one end minutes,

Jean cloth, cut each one open on If you have chosen the second England with wool, tin, salt, and Even when she was an old, old wo of the wooden spindle as in diagram cold water, dry them on an old and hands are black,

the curved and iron. Merchants from Helland man, the great English nobles would | K.

horace from none Now take a piece of wood, ten one side, remove the stone, and fill pinafore, hem

straight edges, then work lines of brought furs, linen and velvet. The buy their war

For the filling you can use French knots in green on top of the Spaniards came with their war other than the strange old person inches long, three inches wide and the space left by the stone. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

three-eighths of an inch thick, and horses and wine. And from the called Summer Lily.

auw off a piece four inches long. desiccated coconut, pieces of pre- hems on the right side of the gar Mediterranean came men with!-----

Bach kinds, and chocolate cream made by loop to the bib, and sew tlea to the fewels, lace, glass and all the (Continued from previous column.) This is for the part E, the larger served ginger, almonds, nuts of all ment. Stitch a green ribbon neck-

piece being for the base F. beautiful things which were

to another screw-eye in the cross-side piece A is fixed to the part mixing sugar and cocoa with a little skirt-top. Now sketch out the four mail: in England. This fair was

piece G.

E with three one-inch nails. Two hot water. Roll all the stuffed big flowers with which the skirt is held in the month of September,' The acrew which passes through strips of wood, G and H, a quarter dates in desiccated coconut, and put embroidered. Diagram C explains and tremendous crowds attended it, holes in the centres of the parts of an inch thick, are nailed to the them in little coloured paper cases. how easily these are drawn and for only once a year could certain E and F forms a pivot on which the sides to keep them firm. things be bought and sold. Wool,

year.

not f

crane turks.

Place the

reel between the sides, push the

You will now require about six spiadle through, and fix it with a

thread or thin small screw, as shown at M.

of course, was the chief produce of England, and the wool merchants

It was yards of strong were very powerful, but sometimes difficult to strike bar-string which can

be neatly wound The jib Bls held in position at gains with the foreigners because round the windlass, the free end its lower end by two screws, and at they could not understand each string after putting on a little its upper part by two little screw- weight and the crane is ready for eyes to which a plece of thin string other.

work.

Year after year, Summer Lily! went to the fair dressed in her boy'a

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worked. The flowers are done in buttonhole-stitch in red and blue with black satin-stitch centres, the leaves in green buttonhole-stitch and the stems in green stem-stitch. A flower in the middle of the bib completes the decoration. Penny skeins of stranded chiton are best for the embroidery. -

Wendy's Dressmaker.

THIS WILLMAKE HER

REALIZE SHE IS

·MAKING A MISTAKE] ILL JUST RING THE BELL AND

RUN-

15.

He was a friend of the originai Wendy and Tinkerbell (two words)

18. The thing.

19. Kith and

20. Kind of fairy

2

"

1. "Mary, Mary quite

6.

(Peter Pan).

10. French for "the" (feminine) (La).

11. "Humpty

sat on a wall" (Dumpty).

16. A monkey.

(Ape).

17. A cow's cry

(Moo).

(It).

(Kin).

(Elf).

Down.

(Cup).

(Not).

(Alp).

(Yon).

(End).

(Elm).

(Rap).

(Any).

(Use).

((Tom),

(Jack).

(Wolf).

1. You drink from it

2. Negative word

S. A high mountain

4. Short for yonder"

6. Termination

7. A tree

-8. Tap

9. Some

12. Employ

18.

Thumb

14.

The giant-killer

15. What Red-riding Hood met

Clues for this week:

Aerosa.

1. You spread it on No. 9 down.

6. One who hoards his money.

7. Preposition.

B. Natives of Arabin.

10. Short for 'etcetera.' 12. Mud.

13. Very small portion.

15. Afternoon meal. 16. Ateï.

18. Freposition.

19. You draw it over the window

at night.

21. Sometimes eaten at No. 15

perosi.

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Q

Dowa.

Prefix meaning "double,"

... of America. Period of time at school. Distinguishing feature.

6. To seat again.

6. The Tinkites

act every day!!

One kind

7. You drink No. 16 across from

this

9. You eat this with No. 1

11. You see these for doing your

hair..

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LETTERS TO ROSIER

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