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ARTHUR HAROLD JACKSON

"

presents in word and picture o now social-

MONTY MOONBEAM

is coming!

THE folks of the village

of Upper Krust had all reports of Flying read Saucers seen in different parts of the world. They were amazed, however, to learn that one was actually seen flying round their own neighbourhood!

PUZZLE PETE'S CORNER

CROSSWORD

The

20

1 Idolise

સ્વાઇન

NAME THE LADIES

Can you add n word to cach binnk space and name the ladies? 1. lady

a kind of sponge- cake

2. Indy

a beetla

3. ladies

INS

A flower

4. ladies'

a beau

UT

छ

5. ladys the

街

Across

@ Intertwined

7 Observed

Writing table

12 Genus of palms 14 Born

¡ Preposition Every day for a week, some- bly or other in Upper Knust 18 Before

buzzing 18 Musical note would suddenly hear

potse coming from above-and, g looking up, would see this Ding

Devolve

21 Crawl

hovering about, high in the sity. 23 Tidy

Of course, only a bottom view 25 Promontory

could be seen; but there was n 26 Badgerlike mammal

11 definitely 28 Lock of hair doubt about

it.

was a Flying Saucer.

Just listen to

eye-witness

Iow

necounts:

Miss Clara Cross- nib, who runs the village post office, had this to any:

Down

1 On the sheltered side

Waltz

3 Ocean (ub.).

20th Mar.

4

Crimson

6th Apr,

5 Paradise

14th Apr.

had just finished my

Silken fabric

& Dublin

24th Apr,

second morning cup

8

Eaten away

of tcu,

25th Apr.

6th May

wondering when my customer would hexi

and was

30

Withers

11

Relains

13

Circle part

Sea cagles

buzzing 20

Small pastry

Arrives

Lampreys

Liverpool

Itong Kong

24

Paving material

Sailer

31st Mar,

9th Apr.

had of

27

Total expenses (ab.)

do

Suited

14th

8. "ASTYANAX”

23rd

G. "AENEAS"

do

29 Apr.

S. "ASCANIUS"

3rd Apr.

8th May

G. "PYRRHUS"

7th Apr.

13th Apr.

10th May

S. TELEMACIIUS" 11th Apr.

23rd May

-

C. "LAOMEDON”

5. "ANCHISES"

G. "PERSEUS"

WORD SQUARE

Firat rearrange the letters in cach row to form a good word and then rearrange the rows so this square will read the same down as across:

Indy who to AEMNS

loved

ADD AND SCRAMBLE

Add a letter to "a legal rule"

and scramble for "n rampart”

LON│RS

repeat and have "to perm AOC MR

add another letter to its head

and have "pallid"; move head to tail and add a new hend for "Hibbet."

WORD CHAIN

Change DARK to MORN in four moves, altering one letter at a time and making certain you have b good word each time.

CAN YOU FIND THE HIDDEN CANDY?

My first is in COOKING but never in FLAME;

My second in HONOUR never in FAME.

BLACK;

but

JOLLY but

My third Is in ORANGE but never in

My fourth is in BUCKBOARD. and also in HACK.

My Afth is in never in TREE;

My sixth is in but never in SEA, My seventh in never in SWEET:

WOODLAND

SUGAR

but

A│A│OMR

TOMST

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obey

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Honowards "SOUDAN"

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4th May

3. Why are the fixed stars like wicked old men?

that 4. Why Is an old chair has a new bottom put to it like a paid bill?

THUMBNAIL SKETCH BORN at Aberdeen, Scotland, Din 1887, the came to America at the age of six

with her parents. She

sudying began ihe violin and appeared at con- 12. Her early when

certs

My eighth is in GIFT and is operatie training was at Chiengo,

also in TREAT.

My ninth is in CRIPPLED but never in CRUTCH);

liked very much,

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1st Apr.

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"SANTHIA"

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due

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duc

7th Apr. Biti Apt.

16 Apr.

Plays lots of pranks, What kind is 11?

Her American debut was "Thuls" at New York in after appearances in Brussels und London. She first sang in 1910. Chicago in November,

general

In

2007,

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4th Apr.

Dth Apr,

Opera

Jenny'a kitten

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be along when 17 beard

noise from above, 22

Thinking it was the same

blue-bottle that pesty made

a botile me upset red ink over all the 2d, stamps Jast week, when I tried to swat it, I looked up.

TRIANGLE

This week, Puzzle Pete has suspended his triangle from un "But there was no sign of any EMPEROR. The second word third "trouser"; blue-battle. Instead, I discovers "shabbler";

was fourth "a heraldie embellish- d that the buzzing noise coming from outside my post ment"; firth "a legat point"; und oflice.

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"I opened the door, and look-

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Flying Saucer. IL flew round and round for several minutes, and then flew off. I can tell you I was scared!"

Buzz, buzz

Now listen to what Percy Pollen, the village bee-keeper,

:-

of

Pm so used to the noise buzzing, with my bees buzzing about all day, that I didn't realise anything unusual was roing on for some time.

"I

looked up into the sky. and heavens! There it was! A F-F-F-Flying Saucer! 1, was 50 weared

dived that I empty beclive!"

Jukee, an

|

M

It's a

where

became she director of the Chicago Association in 1921-1922. Among her best operatic roles

"Griselidis,"

arc

"ORNA"

and "Sappho." Later, she became adviser to Hollywood studios in the filming of grand operas. Who is she?

(Solations on l'agu 16)

MR. PUNCH MAKES UP A RIDDLE

-Everyone Gets It, Even Teddy the Stuffed Bear-

By MAX TRELL

WHEN Knart und Hanid, the shadow children with the turned-about names,

entered the playroom and Saw Mr in-Punch sitting in is favourita chair with n winic in his eyes, they asked at once what he was up to.

The

oldest village's Pobitant, oki Ben Tron, on seeing the Flying Saucer, ran faster than he ever had in his life. And Bid Ben Tronis 95~1f-he-is-a- ray!

Terrified

"Wonder if the Flying Saucer

"Guess just guess!”—reptled-- Mr Punch, winking again.

"You've made up a

riddle,

| haven't you?" sald' Hanid.

Riddles Too Easy "Whyum - come to think

will and here?" was the ques-of it, so I have," he answered it's no tion of the day in the village with a chuckie. "But

to

too

of Upper Krust. And the ques-use my asking you to try tion was acted in volees all of a guess it. My riddles aro tremble.

easy for you. You guess them Everybody that is, urarty before I even have a chance to everybody was simply terrified ay them through. You're much loo clever for my poor litle at the thought.

The

village bully. Ben Beet, riddles."

"Oh

we're no.

not, Mr ERIC that he would personally

Punch Knurf exclaimed. "Lots welcome any newcomers to Upper. Krust-visitors from the times we can't guess them at all! Your riddles are hard." Moon or anywhere else so long "Riddles?" said Teddy, the as he could have a fresh face to Stuffed Bear at this

moment.

bully.

Then, after that

which

seen over

the village.

26th Apr. 7th May

Saturday afternoon

carne

He was sitting on the floor with week in his back against the wall and the Flying Saucer had legs stretched out. "I'd ko bren seen so often, there was a to try to guess one, Mr Punch. lull. For two whole days. no Only I'm not very clever." Flying Saucer, was

"I'd like to guess, too," said Mary-Jane, the

Mr Punch and the villagers went well," he said. "I'll read 14th May out to do their shopping. Sud-riddle to all of you. But I do

denly, while A crowd

avas hope none of you guesses it tho gathered round a hawker selling first time. It's very disappoint- nylon egg-cosies, they all hearding to have your riddles guess it again!

It was the buzzinged the first time," nolsel

Loading on or abi,

3rd Apt.

7th Apr.

clong

The Flying Saucer had re- turned 1!!

TO BE CONTINUED

1-21

"I'd like to guess, but I'm not very clever," sald Teddy.

He was just about to say: "I Live up" and let Knarf and Hanid and Mary-Jane give fle right answer, when all at once he heard whistling outside.

Something Chilly

Then

rattled

the window and the toor shook and he felt and something chilly blow in sweep across the floor - and -before-he-knew it he was musi shouting: The wind! It be the wind!"

"It is the wind!" Mr Punch "Tedily. said, smiling broadly. you're the smartest one of all. You've guessed the riddle?"

Teddy looked very surprisctl. "I did?" he said.

Then suddenly he realised that the answer to the riddle was the wind. And of course he had guessed it, and quite by accident!

"But it didn't make any dif He rattled the windows ference. There's no rule

that

shook the door, Came in through the cracks says you aren't allowed to guess a riddie by accident. The im- and swept the floor; Yet no one saw him, and no portant thing is to guess it

one will

"I guess maybe I am pretty smart," Teddy said, "even it I And today he's gone, and the am stuffed with sawdust."

trees are still.

two Now for a minute or averyone was silent, for they were all very busy thiniting.

Suddenly Hanit, who was the

quickest and cleverest of all,| thought she knew the answer.

Doli.

Very

"Α

my

too.

Mr Punch's Riddlo With that he read his riddle, This is the way it went:

Late last night he whistled

by,

moment later Knarf did, Then Mary-Jane did.

Stamp Club

SOMETIMES half a stamp is used, quite lawfully, instend of a whole one. And

But poor Teddy, who was

of sawdust and it is well worth while watch- stuffed full couldn't think very well (ing for these halves.

isn't easy to think when your

head is stuffed with sawdusti), penny,

looked very sad.

What he wouldn't have given at that moment to have been

Over the land and under the able to guess Mr Punch's rid-

aky:

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It started in December 1940, when German occupation pre vented the post office getting fresh supplies. The postmaster authorised his last stocks' of twopenny stamps--they hap pened to commemorate the Arst British stumps of 1840-to bo haled.

to

When all these were finished, the postmaster appealed stamp collectors"in the folands and they handed in their unuser twopenny commemoratives to help.

•Today all the half stamps, used, of course, are priced of 80s, in the catalogue.-J. A, A..

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