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Owning 11 dog 312412 responsibilities. There is! really one music objection that many parents have to permibling Their boy 172 girl to acquire a dog. It 1 the feeling that in the long FW it will be the parent

who crew for the

animal.

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THE BEAR THAT BEGS ON THE ROADSIDE

TVER hear of how “Jesse

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would tangle

with the travellers in the Yellowstone

America?

Park in

Don't get things wrong.

and "select | This "Jesse James" was not borks indust

This will enable

the notorious highwayman,

you to diseless intelligently with but a hungry mother hear your parents the toples of feet-who would plant herself ing shelter, exercise, bathing. with her cub at a grooming, spread curve. zarin und clipping

are

point Part

narrow the Continental Divide rond and there hold op all tourist cars for hand-out.

You will also be able to get a good understanding of what is necessary in training a dog in- telligently. Ther face the prob-

You lem, sensibly

willing to do everything concerned with the dog while you are at home. > It mother has to take over some of the functions while you

school you

willing lo take a deal You are willing 15 do some shopping or help in the house because you know mother

The hus given up

extra time, The funny part about it all is delicions

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By JAMES ALDREDGE

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His rudeness was an excep- no heed to the driver's warning, tion In the

he stepped out of the bus mother bear's routine. She made friends with stund between the mother most of the park's visitors, since her cub. she never meant to scare any- body with her

nime- quiet seeking.

UNDER SUPERVISION

Curious Copper Bells Are A Mystery To Archaeologists

By IDA SMITH

NURIOUS little copper

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bells found in burials and ruins of the South- western part of the United States have interested archaeologists for muny

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years.

fow have been found in Arizona and New Mexico, but nowhere else in North America.

Microscopie tents have proved that the bells were cast, and by skilled metal workers. As no evidence has ever been found of Buch being done by pre- historic people of the United States. if is thought that

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the bells came from Mexico through trude. They are similar to those found In Mexico and Central America since early times.

The bells

believed have been cast by mothtod calb.ti the cire perdue (inst This wax) method of casting mebod was used during the

in Renaissance period Europe for making small metal objects. Like the knowledge of weaving, out may have been thought simultaneously by races in dif- ferent countries.

Curious

ANCIENT MYSTERY—Archaeologists studying ancient times are really detectives. One of the mysteries which has puzzled them for many years is the origin of motai bells found in southwestern U.8.

by experiments and scientists have revealed quite accurately the method of cast-

used by 1besc ing

western The mother bear, thinking anclents in making the Ele that her child was in danger, bells.

Pipestone Most of the bells found in the

red bracelet, The bracelet was tied rame up with a rush, and with

is a smooth one sweep of her paw, took the United States have been found rock. It is so named because of with a bow of cotton weaving.

about Very little man's light in Pueblo ruins

is known F001

In Northern the pipestone quarries in South out of the

the Plains the brown lady who made the in Hohokam Dakota from which Arizona;

few flannel slacks,

They and Indians made their peace pipes. bracelot, or her people. ruins of Southern Arizona, and it was a prolly embarrassing Mogollon (Mug-oh-yono)

ruina

These particular copper bells vanished before the white people

оп in situation and the man had to go in New Mexico. A few are were patterned like little éleigh came, and as yet archaeologists

to the have not been able

trace heart for these shaggy back to his hotel wrapped in a display in the various museums bells, and were used with

and

their history, but perhaps he was of Arizona Slanket, If Brian creatures.

New Mexico, pipestone orphan child, he couldn't be lucky to get off with nothing Due to their scarcity it is be- tailor's leved that not many women of

the Southwest had ornaments

All the bears in the Yellow stone are under pretty close To tell the truth. supervision, Uncle Sam has a soft spot

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071 were

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watched over with more than he

in by the park atten-

worse than cure

till.

1 eizable

HUMANS

There

It did not matter whether You drove the most luxurious timousine or broken-down old julopy, Sooner ur later you would have to slow to a halt while "Jess" gave you the "once- If you had any over."

tidbit

in sight.

that when mother and father get she'‍d be almost certain To really attached to the dog. they claim it for herself and her will albost 442110 w.th You

abolo proper

care and

bechthi.

UNPREPARED

willing to do a lot for that "new

member" of the family

Old Jesse James holds up tourist cars for a hand-out,

her pan-

Don't Bet sulky because by Ordinarity, travellers demanding you can't get a dog.would look upon You are growing up and

means facing responsiblliues, and a dog is also one of those responsibilities

This will appeal to dog-lovers

as well

dants

manners,

It is

A

them

for

The bells in the photograph bits of cotton were found with weaving and pipestone beads. It is estimated that they were made sometime

700 Bnd

The The

they were

between

bends

to make 0

Mrs. Wren Has An Idea

-Her Plan Gave Her Husband Cold Shivers-

By MAX TRELL

1.100 al where found was near an old pipe. "DI ever tell you,"

strtre

in Chino Valley,

Christopher

Buid Cricket to

ERR 300 than are more bears there, and

the mother they

Nobody blamed roum around, quite free and un- bear,

Until then she had been molcaked. When they do forgot very peaceful and obliging about their

usually posing, but when her cub was the fault of thoughtless humans. threatened, as she supposed, she simply look matters in her own One day a bus bad of visitors hands. stopped

the

quarry Continetal

All of which proves that which Ariz. The quarry had been used Kurt and Hanid, the shadow everybody to let

A number children prehistoric people. mother the Yellowstone Park beats "act by

with the turned-about were found Pictures up." investigation usually shows of hammerstones

namen, "the story of the two one that they were provoked to mis- there with which the pipestone Wrens whose house was blown out of a tree and who managed to make the Cat get the fallen house up into the tree again?"

Knart sald:

"How did

the the cat Wrens get cat to

do that for them, Christopher?"

of a and her child.

on.

Divido hill

watch the antics

bear

were snapped, and all bui

man were satisfied.

small pieces

into behaviour by tourists who for-was broken He was determined to get got that these animals are really from which beads and pendants

were fashioned. photo of the cub alone.

Paying wild!

handling as a huge joke and over backwards and landed on A TRUE ADVENTURE

would muster up some

tempting sweetmeats. But

her cub

The cub then yipped like

chauffeur

one day a big Tennessee licked pup and crawled under

the car. car with A chauffeur WILH caught in the bear's line-up.

That really made the mother Either because these folks mad.

Blaming that looked rich or else because for everything, she took after "Jesso" smelled a box of him lickety-spilt. chocolates in the back seat, able to slide into another sedan he had a head start, Bo WAS she proceeded to give this where the driver

the opened party

special "going- door Just in time and then

the closed it as

bear rame over."

running up.

it

The chauffeur was hardly of prepared, that is certain.

Fortunately,

HARMLESS

"Jesse" walted outside for

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How The Famous

The Girls From

JULY 14, 1776, was a very

Boonesborough, Kentucky. Three girls decided to take a walk, One of them was Jemima Boone, daughter of the famous scout, Daniel while, perhaps thinking she had Boone. The other two were "treed" that man who was 60 sisters, Betsey Callaway impolite. But then, secing he and Frances, daughters of was quite unwilling to come out

Colonel Callaway. Frances and apologise, she went back to

and Jemima were each 14 begging food.

and Betsey was grown up. They walked to the river and then Betsey got an iden as she saw a canoe.

SMART new set stamps goes on to the

When the bear's big head market with a style which will appeal

as strongly to came nosing in through the dog-lovers

the window, he could hardly be 418 to philatelists of the world. lieve his eyes. The fact is,

Where are

they from? he had never had any social Why, from San Marino introductions to bears out that little republic in the side of cages in a zoo, so he When the chauffeur finally did

let out a yell and bolted slip back to his own car,

looked badly shaken, out of the opposite door.

Tids was too much for "Jesse, heard to muller that he did not care to stay in this zoo" any She was not used to having her

longer that he had to: One advances snubbed in this loud meeting with "Jesse James" and manner. She was so shocked her cub had been quite enough and upset, indeed, that sho fell in his social experience.

heart of Italy which is a veritable hothouse of ideas for stamps.

The new set is printed in] photogravure that gives a distinctive true-to-lifei character to the dogs that are the main feature of the stamps.

It is a surprise to find how

many of them are British breeds.

It would seem that the people

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of San Marino nro da fond greyhounds as are millions Mor sports 'enthusiasts in: Britain. Also featured are Gorman, boxer dogs and strapping Great Deng,

But the best sady of all sa that of the pointer in the stamp illustrated above. You sos him pointing to where gania of some "kind" bidon" under ogpáritiond

anital

fall rigid and only waiting for the word "For comitianud (1500 foregoing to put up the quadry into right of the gune

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"We three can handle the canoe," the suggested, "ond it is a perfect day for a trip upon the water."

Hanid said: "Especially since wrens and cats don't like each other any too well,"

Crossed His Loga

Scout Rescuedge that neither Komet ner

The

The three giris didn't realise they were in danger until an Tilian- suddenly appear- ed from shore and pulled in

the boat...

Indians

Daniej

Knarf his story, Cricket settled him-

self comfortably on the edge of

"I want the Cat to see us,”

Mrs. Wren told her husband,

a brick, crossed several of his ent hus spied us already and is

lega bogan as follows:

wind

storm,

the her?'

creeping this way. Do you se

During a bird house in which 24 pair of

"I do and it gives me cold

Boone knew what to Wrens lived was blown out of shivers right down to the end we do The next now?

do in this situation and he spoke the tree. The Wrens had flown of my tall. What do

out

to his companions.

In time. Just "If the Indians should see us morning when the storm was they will immediately kill the over the two Wrens looked down

""We'll go inside the house,

the little crock in the back

"And

girls.

We must creep up to from the top of the garden wall As soon na she reaches in with them, shoot them, and rush at their fallen house, wondering her paw, we'll fly out through them and rescue the girls." how they would ever get it up without letting her 500 us.*

When they were within gun-In the tree again.

then asked. Mr shot

fire

Indians. of the

"It looks hopeless to me, Mr

Wren. four of the men trained their wren remarked. It's as heavy

The

And then, replied his wife, rides upon the redskins. as a rock. If I were an elephant we'll got our house back in the plan was that as soon as these I could lift it back.

tree. four fired, then the other five

If you

were an elephant,'

"I hope, sighed Mr Wren, the Indians and said hia would rush

wife

sharply, you you kow what you're doing, prevent them from harming the wouldn't live in a house in a because I don't girls.

"At that moment, the Cat, who wish,' said

Mr Wren, had been creeping forward I'you'd tell me how we are going slowly on her stomach from bo

to

get our house back in the hind a bush, succmly sprang The plan worked perfectly. Either one or two of the Indians tree. If we decide we can't, we forward. The two Wrans darted were killed. The others fled might just as well start build- inside the house. The Cat stuck and the girls were rescued un-anest like other birds in her paw and felt around, don't fancy the idea of standing hormed. Ono of the rescue

without noticing that Mr and some dratty Mrs Wren had squeezed out

through the crack in the back.

Fallen House!

tree.'

party later said, "We sent them up all night on

branch. off without their moccasins, and

make you happy.

History: Bays that

The other two agreed and

not one of them with so much :: Mn Wron's Plan soon they were in the boat.

or a tomahawk." They had a good time, playing

as a knife or a

Mro Wren remained thought- "The Cat, who was counting the water with and splashing

Just in case you happen to be ful for a moment or two. Then on Wrens for breakfast, and was the paddies until the canoe,

one of those people who wants she said; 'We'll get it back. Come mure her breakfast was trapped

heroine the hero, to marry drifted

the floating with the current,

down with me to the root of the inside the fallen house, stuck in at the end of the movie or the house. I want the cat to see us. both pairs. Then he stuck in were near the shore, They

danger

end of the book, then may this "The cati unaware lot the terrible

exclaimed her her head. She turned the house For in the thick to swim it because the Indians

husband in they faced,

"alarm. "Are you upside down. Meanwhile the both sure cancbrake on the shore wore had left the cance on the other Frances and Jemima Inter each

"you know what

what you're two Wrens started chirping and Ave Indians

calling at the top of their volbes, concealed

who side. As it became dark it was used and Jemima tutor each saying? were watching

Now stadd Mrs Wron to her and flying around wildly. he girls, decided to wait until the fb rescue party.

husband when they were down All at once, ad Christopher Noiselessly, chose to the boat. fath morning when the two h

fathers closer and

HAROLD GLUCK on the root of the house, the to Knart and Ranid, "the win- dow of the house where the Thore

lived went up and the children children Jooked out.

Well, sald Mas

to bui

K

was n rope that hung

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down from the bow of the boat, fathers turned and heard One of the Indians grabbed the the sad nows they Immediately. rope and directed the bout to the tool steps to rescue their girls.

Colonel Callaway and a STOUP. other shore,

of mon mormted their houses hope and wont in one direction, hor V de qui ing. to:

and: "Hoo! Help! Save us! Indiaris Daniel Bobert; the Indians

STOUD of are taking us away!" shouted eight men went on foot Frances' as she www the reddidn crossed the stream and tooked grab the rupert when the boat for clues as to which direction reached the other shore the girls the Indians had gone. But

·sorpo «. distanoo

were taken out of it and all thosema were clover.

headed for the Indian village,

Frances shout for help as through the thickest

ON ISOLATER Well or the screams of the other could find do not

twa

girls had been heard at the wreck behind the fort. But what could be done. I be foll

to help them?:Dimial: Boone abd

Colonel Callaway, were “abrin

from the fr

The men holaght ther

larga body, oth

other alde

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Rupert and the Fire Bird-39

husband,

ps they both stood on

branch of the

| above"all-the

[come the ch77) Skelter

goes the Cat: We won't

an elephant attes

children will put the house

where it belonga

"And that's kabely what

pened Christe

started

potting up from the bricky

back

hap

children campout of the Horse

pulled the Cat

home chod

the house: bazic

out of the bind