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'THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1958.

FEATURES FOR

BOYS

AND

DOTS ARE CODE FOR COLOURS TO USE

YOUR PUZZLE

CORNER

CROSSWORD

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16 Exist

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17 Newspaper interakses

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3 Expectant person,

4 Draws tight

5 Green vegetabile

Number

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12 199g more

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19 Fisterraan upa the

ANN

Artillery

#3 What your she when you speak

TAKE THE TAIL OFF

Remove the fall From the "Årst man" un tuye a girl's name", take the tall of this and have "something in your daily or weekly newspaper

HOW MAKE AS

TO BOWLINGGAME

1.Cut 10 strips of PAPER 11in.long and Zin. wide and roll them into loose rolls about 1inch across.

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2.SLIT THE CORNERS OF ONE END OF A SHOE BOX LID LIKE THIS

BEND END BACK

3SUIT ANOTHER SHOE BOX LID

THIS WAY

....SLIP ONE

The

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COLOR SUGGESTIONS

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PURPLE

A short story for boys and girls-

(NOTE:

KEET ALL COLORS LIGHT

Anne Marie Has A Birthday

A

NNE MARIE threw her dusteloth on the Hoor L

her she watched

parenta drive away from the house. with Patty sitting between them. Her thirteenth birth day and she had To stay home and dust while Patty It got to go down town! didn't matter had the extra

brenuse h

East German Stamp Honouring dusting was

Mozart

was going to have a birth day party this afternoon- It was still menn to leave her home when Patty got

TAUZART Fremorial to gu! But of course, Patty

M Mozart Here

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WOR a real, born daughter stamp to honour the and Anne Marie was adopt-

whom musicians all over the

work have honoured for

ed.

She had always known 200 years. And how much richer still the world would she was adopted, anul until it hadn't be if Wolfgang Amadeus Patty was born

made any difference, She Mozart had been spared 10

used to live a normal span instead of dying, at less than 35

yours from typhus fever.

Perhap

Ju

that

Mull his

Kujua

WUS

FASTEN THEAT WITH

of

CELLOFANE

TAPE.

LID INSIDE THE OTHER.

4.STAND THE ROLLS OF

LAPER NEAR THE END OF

THE FIRST BOX.

CWAKE THEM INTO,

A TRIANGLE)

ROLL MARBLES

DOWN THE

BOX CAR AND KNOCK OVER THE ROLLS OF PAPER!

made which

consumed the life at terrify-

ingly rapid rube.

Or

perhaps

Mozart's

life was

to

other

EVERYBODY BIGE- 3026 OUT, AND I

HAVE TO STAY HOME

AND DUST...

ON MY BIRTHDAY!

GIRLS

Romans Invented Fireplaces

~ENTURIES ago fire was

considered such 4. treacherous foe, no ano dared bring it inside of their homes, The Romans werd the first to realise that, when used in the right way, fire could be a friend to man. They were the first to build fireplaces in their homes.

Built in the centre of the room, these fireplaces sent out so much smoke as to be a real hazard. Then, in medieval times. the firecurt came into use. These were rolled from room to room.

It was not until the twelfth century that hoods word put over the open indoor fire to

control ti amoice. This type of fireplace progressed to a square type with a mantelpiece in the thirteenth century.

THE FIRE WOULDN'T BE ANY WARMER IN THE MHT COSTLY

CASTLE

both hood and chimney inside the wall for the first time.

Then another Frenchman, by PIECES OF ART

the name of Gaughe

came along with the idea of clredlar After the fifteenth century, back to deflect heat into the Breplaces became real eces of room. The American, Humford art. About this time the fire invented the narrow throat and place was put against the wall brought fireplaces to a new em. for the first time. In Scandina- As far as we know there was "Oh, darling, how nice every-vian countries fireplaces were По

American early

fireplace. thing looks!" her mother said, so large that little benches were The Arizona Indian knew no then she said to Daddy, "Let's set inside forming a small room true fireplace until the Spani- give it to her now, dear. Let's in themselves,

ards arrived in America, not wait till the party."

In spite of this, the art of medieval Finally the

be trood building the fireplace has "Okay," Daddy said, and he gave way to the Renaissance como exceedingly fine In gave Anne Marle a big squeeze mantel,

America today, Fireplaces are and kissed her on both checks, Not much progress was made talking unusual forms and then he took a very small pack-to improve the air circulation heights in the modern homes.

age out of his pocket.

Anne Marle could hardly open H, her hands were shak- Ing so, but when she did she found a beautiful watch, en- graved on the back, "To our beloved daughter,” with the date.

Sho squealed with delight, and threw her arms around her | mother's neck.

until very recent times, when a sometimes being open on both Frenchman, Louis Savot, made sides, and always inviting com- scientific experiments. He built fort and relaxation.

A Very Strange Recipe

-It's a Fuzzle Made With Peach Fuzz-

By MAX TRELL

on the THERE was a knock

door not the regular door "But, Mother-you've already where everyone came in--but given me my birthday present the very small door that stood My sweater and skinti"

behind the bookcase. It was in. darling," her mother the darkest corner which hard- except "But this is a specially anyone knew about

with the turned-about names. baby to adopt. She said, her birthday and we wanted to let Khart and Hanid, the shadows it wonderful that it happened to have

you know how grateful we are this way--that I didn't

an almost grown-up very much then one of my own sooner, because daughter, and how

we love you.” wouldn't have it Maric, and how could

brag children that their parents after the party she would had to take them, but she run away, just go any old had been especially chosen place.

whole bunch #

from habies.

of

that

on

able to let her

I

have another

1inished

have

Anne I Eve

"Yes, answered.

Anne Morle couldn't see

Tall Chof's Hat

She started dusting, after

It was already dark when the all, and she went after

knock came. They found a very tolat Pixie standing at the door. so hard that she knocked a without her?'"

When she

put the watch on by herself,He was dressed all in white with reading her eyes were figurine of the tier table.

the letter the third time. Anne her father fastened

so misty. So a tall chef's hat on his head and She was so glad it fell

it. But now she knew

Then a big wooden ladle in his hand. Marie pleked up the dustrag she kissed both the rug and didn't break, again and went around to set before she stooped

of them agala "Good her Mother and Daddy

evening," he said, bow- down and ing and smiling to Knard and but it did give her a scare. If there were any spots the had would much rather have

put her arms around Potty and Hanid. "I hope I haven't de "Next Patty, Mother missed. She found time to do a had babies of their

lot of things her mother hadn't gave her the biggest klas Patty turbed you." because now they had Patty loves her figurines best."

cven mentioned before

the ever got, family came back. an hour or und she was their own and she thought.

two later.

OWN.

wasted by A proud and over-she got to do everything ambitious father who paraded with them.

him round the salons and con-

cert halls of Europe when the

boy should have been growing

When

threw first

The

to

came

then, stman she

with a letter for her. Inside u slowly and more healthily at down her dustrag, Anne there was a second envelope Maric had been thinking of addressed "To Anne Marie, on Certain it is that at the age running away,

she her thirteenth birthday." but

home.

of three Mozart displayed a kecs couldn't think of a single She was surprised to see the musical car and a good memory: pince she could go. Besides, letter was old looking. It was Under his father's guidance he it would be kind of mean to dated 1950, the year Patty was quickly learned to play the harpsichord and to compose the kids she had invited to

simple minuets,

To the kings the party not to be here

born.

queen of Europe he showed when they came. "I know now, Anne Marie, off his gifts not only as a player

of the harpsichord-the carly Mommy and Daddy do

violin as well.

It said, "i'm writing this but I won't send it to you until you reach adolescence an age when al

form of plano-but as a skilled much for me as other kids' girls sometimes get an idea performer on the Organ and parents do," she said to that their parents don't love herself, "but I know they'd them. I was just talking to your rather have the money they pleased that she's going to have spend on me for their pre- a baby.

Never

Fame?

Yes. Happiness? except perhaps from his friendship with Haydn,

But even his love affair with Aloysia Weber, a gifted singer, come to

to nothing and he married | her

younger sister, Constanze, with rather unhappy results.

But it is for his music that we adore him. He poured the Ame of his genius into a stream of concertos, symphonica and string quartels,

mother, and of course she's very

especially since the cious little Patty!" Maybe agency says they may never be

BRAIN-TEASERS

This stamp in his honour la LANGUAGE PUZZLE - Alm Issued by Eastern Germany, though people In the United printed handsomely in photo-States speak the same language gravure and perforated 18% by as their English cousins 13. Set of two, unused, costs Great Britain, the Americans 1/9d in London; set used, 11d often use different words to

J. A. A.

describe the Same item. Can you match some of those words with the British words in the second column?

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MONKEYS AND MEN

ARE THE ONLY),

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TO BE ABLE TO.. DISTINGUISH COLORS.

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Charice the Unready

Br Buddha the Magnificent

Nabbledn the Crust the

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WHY, WHAT, WHERE ́TELL ME Á you askkla

WE HAVE

SOMETHING COMMON!

WELL GROOMED!

BR-K+R

Why (LIG feathers always smoothi7.

podebis

2. What always goes to bed with lie ahoos on?

3. Why are potatoes like mended trouEERA?

4. Where do little curs of corn' come from?

Helen Seymour

We

all right,"

said

"I'm Pixie MeSauce," he said.

"You don't?" said Pixie Mc- Sauce. "How can you make peach fuzzie cake if you don't have any peach fuzz?"

Pixis McSauce," said the fat Pixie in the chef's hat.

Kharf and Heald both sald

"We don't ever havo peach they recognised him.

Auzzle cake," Knarf put in. the meals all

at "I cook

"You don't know what you're O'Cheer Hall down under the missing," said Pbcle McSauce in roots of the Old Oak,"

Pixie

a pitying voice. "Now let me nec. McSauce

Knard and Hanid replied that wrinkles. I'll make a prune I wonder if you have my prune they knew all about that, too. wrinkle short cake instead of

I a. They were wondering why Pixie peach fuzzle."

What You Can Make us went m

With Spools

Shelves, dolls, necklaces and doll bods—from spools.

McSauce had come to the house.

What could he want from them?

Pixie McSauce, nodding 63

though he could hear what they

Pruno Wrinkfor

Hamid apologised but said they were thinking about, said: "I've didn't have any prune wrinkles, come to borTOW something I other.

Then

need for a cake I'm baking.

what about apple "Oh, of course,” said Honld. shine?" sald Pixle McSauce. She was glad to be of service to "Can you let me have a mea- Pixie McSauce and all the eure or two of apple shine?" Pixies who lived in O'Cheer

Kaart and Hand shook their Hall down under the roots of heads. the Old Oalt.

"We've got plenty of sugar. Is that what you would like?" said

Knart.

"And

Plenty Of Flour

plenty of flour, too, said Hanid. "And butter salt and vanilla and eggs."

and

"Or what about a cup of fresh banana seeds? Or maple sugar? raindrops?

Or Or dewdrops?

Or elm syrup? Or rose honey?"

Knart and Honid kept shaking- their heads

"All right," said Pido Me- Sauce at last. "I take the Pbde McSauce said thank you sitgar, It isn't as good as any of but he didn't need any sugar or those other things but it's better salt or four, butter, vanilla or than nothing. At least it's sweet. eggs, thank you just the same. I'll make a augar cake?".

Knart and Hand waited with

great curiosky to find out what Hand got him a hooping cup- Pixie McSauce reny wanted to ful of granulated sugar. Fat barrow if he did not want to Alde MeSauce took it with AVE and collect all the

borrow those things which they many thanks. They Enw hims You can make several of the had just mentioned,

wedding off with it across the spools you can find. Be spool dolls for the babies in the

"You wouldn't happen to have moonlit garden, down to the sure you have different family. Bolt the spools in fade an extra cup of peach fuzz, now Old Oak.

lees dye for 20 minutes, rinse would you?" he said, "I'm fresh sizes. There

"I'm glad we found something are many and take oft the paper ends, out of all my peach fuzz." he bed," Kent paid to Hanki. things you can make with thon dry well before stringing "Oh no,” said Hanid in a very "I hope he remembers to re- them.

String them on elastic thread surprised voice, "we never keep turn the cup," said Hamid to like this:

[any peach fuzz."

Knarf

To make the hanging shelf shown here, you need two shelf boards with holes bored in the corners and mone heavy twine (binder twine is best),

Thread the clastic double and

Thread the twine down khot it. Start down through, the through the boards aru, epocis two body spools, then the two In one corner, deross the bottom pools for one leg. Then threndt of the end and up through the un u two-holed button and go spools and Boards in the other and back up through the two Back in through the other hole corner. Do the same with the. 99

other end. Then tie the four spools. Then do the other ends of the twine together over leg the same way and go back the centre pt the shelf. Paint it up, to the top. A large button and hang it.

“: on top of a large spool will forth

the herd, attached in the inzib WD).

The doll - will bounge, wher you hold it up, and baby can

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Get the black circles before

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