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West Resists Spade Lead
By OSWALD JACOBY
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1956.
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by Beachcomber
HE farmer who stopped train the other day
by pulling the communication cord, and then got out and began to walk calmly across a field, evidently wanted to be dropped near his home.
I was once
Deaque train when MUD Beasant Ared their Run at frequent intervals from the mutside platform between cokuten. The guard sald to me: "They always dy thia-to slop the train, Biri we never slop, and they never get tired of doing it. So everybody "han his tun
NORTH'S Wd of two no-trump Contuz band army very foolish at that gone, but it was actually a vity 17 ebolee. I was clear that North would
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Hat chases man
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Should You Fix "Specials" For A Finicky Eater?
By GARRY C. MYERS, Ph.D.
YOU may know a child to taste an unfamDior food at
You ave, twelve or fifteen, all
who is very finicky about foods. He may refuse cor- tain foods served to the demand family; he may special favourite dishes or even prepare them for him- self. When he grows to be forty or sixty he may still be just રામ finicky about foods.
When you place bit of strange food in the mouth of a baby, he inay expet it or make grimaces while keeping it in his anouth. 11 my surprise bim with to unaccustomed Lem- perature, texture and taste.
If you are patient and offer bun enly 21 tiny orl 13 second time, then try this food on hun later, he may gradually become adapted to it and may even come to like it. But you give up and don't continue to try him on new foods, nuty soun krow ressista
nearly all unfamiliar foods, As he grows older, he may use
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BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Junior Can't Swim
-But Knarf Shows Him How to Make the Best of Things-
By MAX TRELL
ALL the way up at the top of boy, could hear Pixie O'Cop's voice saying ugain:
the hill, Knarf the shadow -
"Now you forget it,
home."
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Over and UVET
Just go home and Lay, Just
Knarf couldn't
either Pixie O'Cop or who it was he was tolking K Pixie O'Cop's voice came from sumewhere down at the bottom of the hill, probably, as Knart figured it out, near the brook.
Down Near The Brook
Knarf went down to the fust of the hill where the brook ran by under the shade of the old trees and the thickets. Pixle O'Cop's volee was now saying:
"But you can't swim! No one In your whole family can swim It isn't right for you to swim!"
And finally, on
a flat stone that jutted a way over the slow brook, moving current of the Knart come on Pixie O'Cop.
Pixie O'Cop was dressed as usual. in a green uniform with a hollow com (WOTH upside down) for a hot, He was tall- ing to small, long-legged Junior Long Legs who was, of course, the son of Daddy Long Legs,
"Ho wants to swim! Just think of N,” Pixle O'Cop sald when he looked up and caw Knart.
Lots Of Folks Do!
"I don't know why not," said Junior Long Legs. "Lots of folks can swim, can't they?"
"Certainly lots of folks Can swim," sold Pixle O'Cop. "What's that got to do with '117′′* "If frogs Can swim," sald Junior Long Legs, "and ducks can swim, I don't see why I can't swim." As he mid this, Jundor Long Legs looked #t Knart.
"Well ..... I don't know," mid Knart.
"I've got moto logs than they bave," said Junior" Long Legs:
"I ought to be alle to swim boller."
Finally, Pixie O'Cop sald: "To my way of Dinking, Junior, If you're so set on swimming why don't you just hop in the brook and swim?"
"Good idea," soid Junior. Saying this, he jumped into the water of the brook. The next second he was shouting at the top of his voice:
"Hein! I'm drowning!"
Pixie O'Cop took off his coat. kicked off his shoes, threw off hig hat and dived in. He pulled Junior Long Legs back on shore.
"Fellers like you shouldn't try
10-19
"He wants to swim!” Pixie O'Cop told Knarf.
of he
To the astonishment Junior and Pixie OCOP. floated. Yes, he stood on top of
to swim," Pixie O'Cop sold to the water just as though it were Junior Long Lega. "Why can't a road. you be satisfied just walking?"
But Knarf got an idea. He noticed a leaf Boating by and that made him think of just what to do.
the
All the way down to the end of the brook, Junior Long Legs floated standing up the whole while. It wasn't swimming, of course, but it was
next thing to it So he went and found on- cut it into flat
"You
know," other leaf and
O'Cau Pixic pieces, each about the size of a
sald to Knarf, " kind of like nail head. He put one piece that idea myself. I think PO under each of Junior Long go cut myself a pair of water Leg's feet und tied them with shoes." spider webs.
"They look like flat shoes!" exclaimed Junior.
"They're water shoes," said Knarf. He helped Junior slep carefully into the water,
And sure enough he did. And sure enough he went floating down the brook, standing up, Upping his acom hat to all the dingonilles and mosquitoes and frogs all along the way.
more in her life.
he
to
One mother writes;
"I have a 5-year-old boy who is not a problem eater when it comes to the few foods he ros But, unfortunately, ho never trics any now foods.
"This makes it quite difficult for mo to have variety in the meats I prepare for the family. In order to avoid any comment on the part of my 6-year-old, often save some food of a moal he likes and heat it for him,
something special for him, while the rest of the family cats something clao. I am concerned that, I go on this way, my boy Wilt not have a varied diet.
or
prepare
<ats
"For instance, he never potatoes or vegetables, except for raw foods; he eats only green beans and will not eat spaghetti or a casserole dish.”
My advice to this woman and others with u similar problem is thin
Don't
foods prepare special for that child. Expect him to cat a small amount of at least one new food, which is saved Ao the family at any meal, be- Love he cat,
get anything else
tu
1 he doesn't want anything else, let him go without food for that meal. Be sure he
no food before the next regular meal, Especially no sweets. But make it clear to him that he cou have as little of this food as he even if it is no 11kes,
bigger than a pea, just so long as it is
visi bic
Always let him lell you how small the portion you shall serve him or let him serve himself,
our an
We did this with children when they were young. When they discovered how to of any new food they wore Cx- pestod Da cat, they were Gradually, they enjoy and even to beg for foods they once wêjê sure they would never like.
Intrigued.
learned to
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