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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1951.

the BOYS

and GIRLS PAGE

TRADING

POST PARTY

OFTEN, in the want-ads,

Д

you'll see that some- body wants to trade some thing. And, you will re member, swapping - was high point of the Boy Scout Jamboree last July. Let's honour this old custom of trading with an Indian trad-. ing post party?

Such a party lends itself especially to summer, outdoor fun.

The invitations may be writ ten on brown paper-wrapping paper will do for the purpose, Simply fold the sheet, tack a in the middle square of tape and write the address.bu tlie other side. Decorate the invita- tion alt around with crayon- coloured feathers or the old Indian sign of plenty: a circle, #forked stick and a buffalo skull,

"Teit your guests to bring whatever they want to swap to the trading post and name the place your home, a plenic site, pite spot. Ask your guests to come in Indian costume, wearing a paper feather or n real one. The objects of swap can be tied in a blanket.

You

*

*

YOU can make your trading post from an overturned box or an old table, Tack a few bead chains to the box to represent wampuni. Once the

UGH.

HOW!

Arrives Hong Kong

ME SWAP!

15th Aug.

15th Aug.

29th Aug.

4th Sept.

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TRADIN POST

guests are assembled, the first articles for swapping should be placed on the box and the trad- Ing bekun at once,

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Before Books Were Printed

-People Told Stories to One Another..... By MAX TRELL

"N Ting-a-Ling was saying to

"NOW you mustn't think,"

Knoff and Hanid, the shadow- children with the turned-about names, that there were always such things as printed books, Nowadays everyone has books. quite

beautiful ones with ple- tures and all. And if you go to the library (which I hope you You will see shelves Alled do) you with thousands and thousands of books. But there was a time when books weren't printed at all

and a time, too, when weren't any books ai all,"

there

Kharf and Hanid were both surprised to hear this. "Why didn't they have books, Ting-a- Ling?" Knarf asked.

The shadows listened us Ting-a-Ling talked

delds,

"People didn't know how to

for it was still a few make them. People didn't even days before he had to go away. know how to write and they Then he saw something which eculd hardly even draw pic. gave him an idea. On the tures. They didn't know how ground was a piece of bark

to make paper, or

or to make Ink. of thin, light-coloured, bark-

tea,

mean

dead

noticed

lines

FUN WITH P&O B.I. E&A

WORDS

BREAKFAST FOOD

WHAT did you have for Well, what-

breakfast?

ever it was, it probably in in the it below.,, But the words

are jumbled and you'll have to And out what each one means,

1. Lerace 2. Ucoji

3. Gers

5. Folece

4. Macer

9. 'Amatole

10. Maj

11. Klim

7. Funsmit15. Tretub

4. Attos

12. Eat

13. Rufu

14. Retaw

10. Banoc

TIME

8. Ragus

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Day, second, century, year, hour, minute, week, month.

OWL AND RIP BELOW is a list of numbers, Circle the number of years Rip Van Winkle slept and under- the number of passengers who went to sea in a beautiful pea- green buat (one of the passen- gers was on bwl). .

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KOH HOTTED ENDS

TUSHYARH

THIS WAY

·POKI YARN

IN STRAW

TO START

You sce," Ting-a-Ling added the

that had peeled off a with a smile, "books aren't branch. And as he looked at found in the fields and mead the piece of bark he ows like trees and bushes and the

that a sual had crawled

over dowers. They have to be made it several times, this way and 2.Thread a 60inch piece of YARN right from the very beginning. that, and left dark

Always Had Stories wherever it had crawled. In a through each hole... suck each "But one thing that people curious way the dark lines piece of yarn always did have was. atories, seemed to

something: Yes, they had stories to tell to and suddenly in surprise he dis-

into a 4inch their children. But not stories covered that they reminded section of to read to them. And this is a hint of a wandering brook And SODA STRAW story (the one I'm going to tell that was the dist picture!" you now) of how the very first "But it was made by a sha}}," book came to be made." Hanid sald.

Ting-a-Ling took a Bip of

Pictures of Stories nibbled bit of sweet Ting-a-Ling nodded. "But coolde and begun.

Homm said to himself, ir.. "Long, long ago there was a nail can make a picture of a farmer named Homm. He had a brook, so can I. And I cari wife and he had two children. make pictures of other things, And every night, before his too, I can make pictures of the children would go to sleep, they stories that I tell my little Would

beg him to tell

them ones. So he hastened to get something. He hardly knew

some mud and he drew pletures his what to tell them, and they with his fingers.

hardly

CX- know what they

"But the mud dried and fell pected to hear. But just the

and

the off,

lines were 100 same they wanted

to thick, him

So Homm knew ho tell" them something. And by the

by would have to have something and by he started to tell them better than mud, and thinner about

what had happened to

than his Angers. And what did him

during the day when he he do. He found some red ber- was out in the fields working.

ries and some blue berries and "And корп

Homm found that he found a bird's feather with was telling his children e

ldren a sharp-pointed quill, and 110 stories. This kept up for a long tore off more bark from the time. And then one day Homin dead branch he is

, quite found that he had to go away. ber of pieces of bark. And he

who will tell us stories Then

picture while you are away?' his child drew a different

each different piece of bark ren asked. Homm was puzzicd. with the quill dipped in the It was true that his wife could coloured juice of the berries. tell the children storica.

"And then, when he had told

Squaws pass the bread, roast corn and buffalo- meat Chamburger with two shoe-string potatoes). For drinks, serve pop.

Story-telling comes-after-the- The chief warns Ilsteners that no brave or squaw should laugh at the tales he tells and then he relates the funniest stories he can think of purposely to induce laughter, Should the chlet see a smlic, he promptly points the offen- cler out.

"You laughing?

The reply is: "Ught No true brave ever laugh."

If the offender cannot say

that without glggling,

banished from the circle.

AJ!

the

cobersides remaining in circle at the end of the yarn spinning receive a four lemon

sucker apiece.

your own

THE next game is a buffalo hunt. A papier mache or clay buffalo of modelling is placed upon D rearby rock and a toy bow and

handed first to one contestant and then another as the tribe take turns demonstrating

arrow

their marksTM

mansiiip. To those who knock the buffalo ever, ∙D paper Amulet of Indian design Is given: the band of superior aim,

he

PUZZLES

But

it

num-

on

3.Thread yarn through

holes of other card.

4. Poke a hole in the end of a POP SICKLE stick and puta long piece of yarn through it.. 5.Weave yarn over and under straws, Pull yarn even acroSS straws and push

down... Repeat!

MOVE STRAWS DOWN AS YOU WORK SUP THEM OFF WHEN FINISHED/

they would not be his stories. the whole story in pletures, he And he wondered what to do.

tied all the pieces of bark to.. "So Homm

thought and thought as he worked in the home with it to his children. And that was the first bookt. For the bark was. the paper, the berry juice wa BREAKFAST FOOD: 1-Cereal, 2 and the pictures were the story. was the ink, wice. Ees, 4—Toast. Coffee. -Cream, 7-Multas, & Sugar. And from that frat books all .Ontimeal. 10--Jam. 11-3112- our

our other books have

come, Tea, Fruit, 14-Water. 1-But And Homm went away - and

his little

ones still had thelr just as now we can read the story-tellers who are for, far away,

way, and whom we don't ven know."

gether with vine and hurried WEAVE BELT

ter. 10 Bacon,

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KANOS ENDS

LAUGHS

Elsa had

been dusting the After hearing this Knott and furniture regularly in Mrd Hanld were silent until finally Rickety's antique shop. When Knarf said:

Books are fine, Elsa was not paid as she had Ting-n-Ling but I still like to been promised sho would be, hear stories anyway. I liked she cent this

letter to Mrs hearing your story Just now: Rickety, And Ting-a-Ling had to smile and agree that hearing stories and telling stories was just as much fun as reading stories..

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