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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1958.-

✰✰✰ FEATURES FOR

BOYS

AND GIRLS

HEALTH FORMULA FOR TEEN-AGERS

A TEEN-AGER'S health resta solidly on four pillars:

1. Good appetite

2. Good sleep

3. Montal pence

4. Avoidance of fatigue

Poor appetite comes from eating the wrong food or worry and a depressed feeling.

food.

Obviously the only cure for eating bad food is to eat proper

The best cure for worry is work.

If you've honestly and thoroughly done everything in your power to solve the problem worrying you, even though you may have accomplished nothing, you'll still feel relieved rather than depressed.

Inability to sleep shows you insist on thinking when you should

be sleeping.

Don't try to force yourself to sleep. Accept the situation. If you can't sleep, you can at least rest.

Be Indifferent whether you sleep or not all night, but faalat on lotting both your mind and your body rest.

Meet The Caterpillar Tycoon

COUPLE of years ago.

A of

Excess fatigue is a sign you have not honestly and accuratoly recognised the proper limalts of your powers and your desires.

Thus you exhaust your energies in activities which are futile because they aro Inevitably beyond your powers to completo successfully,

Take accurate stock of yourself. Measure your powers-accord-12-year-old Cedar Rapids, ing to the light provided by your past.oxperience and act accord-Iowa hoy launched his own

Today ingly. Don't throw away your vital energies in tasks beyond your business.

at 14. capability.

Mike Collins is owner of the —MANUEL ALMADA

largest caterpillar business in the entire United States and possibly the world.

Legend Of Thunder And Lightning

G

ITCHE MANITOU created Gaw-be-naw, the first brave, among the Chippewne. He was a fine, strong man, and also had been given knowledge and great power. He was. ap- pointed ruler over land and

ACA.

This Arst brave gave the unimals and birds names such as

raven, porcupine, beaver," rabbit,

chipmunk, muskrat, und robin.

However, when he became

cld, a great famine and drought proud over the earth. No crops would grow. Many rivers dried

Gitche Manitou sent the

up. drought to punish Gaw-be-naw who, in his old age foolishly all thinking himself to be powerful, had tried to make the Props grow without consulting the Great Spirit.

In vain, Gaw-be-naw

Gaw-be-naw taught the Test and prayed for rain.

fusted

of the tribe to plant und tend Finally desperation. Gaw- their gardens, to hunt and fish, now said, "I am going on a

wigwamas,

to build canoes and and to make clothing from the skins of the wild animals. All the Indians consulted him when- ever they had any dieulty.

long journey to the realm of the Great Spirit to plead for my people."

Gaw-be-naw

travelled

fur any moon15. At last, he came. of Gitche

Gaw-be-now ved for many, to the dwelling many years: During the carty-Manitou part of his reign, the Indiana Gliche Manitou, sald, "Gaw- na be-now, my child, you have no been very disobedient and will- ful. I made you ruler over the

were

Wars, trouble.

happy: there

were

no quarrels, and

Love And

"Yel although you have dis- pleased me, I will have pity on

Mike who probably' born a naturalist or scientist, or maybe It was sheer, juvenile curiosity, Whatever spiked the drive behind his business venture, Mike started collecting cater pillars.

He read everything he could

ny people. Hereafter. Ah-nim- | find on the repulsive creatures -kee will sit at my side. When speat hours tending and feed- rain is needed upon the earth,ing his vast collection, and often he will bent upon his drum. traded marbles and other valu- Thunder will roll and when he able items with school chums opens his eyes, lightning will who would discover a magnifi- tush.

could cent apecies that Miko not resist,

"The people will be happy for it will be a sign that I will again send water to moisten the sull so that grain can

grow In abundance, and famine will no longer occur."

LAST YEAR

LAST YEAR Mike Staked his entire fortune on two advertise- ments which he placed in nature magazines, Next he got an after. school job and prepared to start up the long ladder of high

nance.

MIKE COLLINS CATERPILLAR

EXPERT

NOW, HERE'S A CUTE LITTLE NUMBER!

EEK.

TAKE IT AWAY-

Soon Mike began to get lot- ters--250 of them in fact and all the writers were anxious to have more mformation

MIKE COLLING OF

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA HAS DEVELOPED A

MOST UNUSUAL MAIL ORDER BUSINESS.

MORE MAIL, MIKE WHAT KE YOU UP TO..... MONKEY BUSINESS

NO...

CATERPILLAR!

HE HAS FOUND THẤT,

WHILE MOST GIRLS DO NOT GO FOR THE REFULGIVE "LITTLE CREATURES, SOMB OF HIS BEST CUSTOMERS

BELONG TO THE FAIR SEX-

fall

THE COLLINS RESIDENCE has a very langa house—a wodday placo with a dozen of po -trees. The hundreds of whito Cheesecloth bags hanging from the trees given it a "ponty"" look at night. "But these little white cradles are Important to the caterpillar business.

He talks about a dozen dif- ferent species, many of them ho has purchased for breeding From South America, India and various parts of the United States.

BE CAREFUL

"You have to be careful with them," Mike says. "Each specica nats a certain kind of lest,"

Mike pointed to his lerder and began naming a dozen on four syllable words, ho strange plants they eat.

Mico's busy season is tha Autumn. The etts are sent in akuminium tubes by alr mali, no that they do not hatch enroute. Cocoons are mailed in cartons Insite plastic envelopes.

Mike

Bo thos

time th much fun outside his hobby, only 10 cents a dozen. However, He really should have a gboro he discovered with the costs of tury to take care of his mail, Itin cheesecloth bags that it oné qualified to translate a holt- would lake most of the 10 cents a-dozen foreign languages. Mike answered every letter by to detray costa,

Mike in discovered · soma tand, borrowing more money for 'Ho made big

money on pretty important things "abouti postage, envelopes and paper. his rare specimens, selling the the caterpillar business. Per-

Apparently Mike's letters oggs at 50 conte a dozen.

haps the most obocicing is the Out of Today, Mike's Coast-to-Coast fact that all women aren't were full of "punch." them.

the 250 he wrote, he received Caterpiller Business is booming, squeamish about handling - the “But he couldn't be sure—=—not "150′′orders.

He has a good-sized-bank furry-looking file crawlers. He old about four thousand account, even has to hire o Some of his best customers ara, when most girls screamed at the eight of his beloved cater- eggs to customers in 33 states of couple of his fiends to help women, -Louisa Jean Walker pillars, And his mother was no 20 cents a dozen.

better.

True to his promise, Gitche Manitou placed the old warrior, Ah-nim-o-kce, the Thunderer, для rivera

lur beyond the mountains, and far beyond the scas. There according to the Chippewa legend he sits with his back-to-the earth, always-ready land and sea, but I alone haye for the signal from the Great power over the

and the Spirit. inoon to make crops grow and treen to bear fruit.

RUT

Electricity Combine

MAYBE LOVE IS A SORT OF ELECTRICITY. AT LEAST,ITS TRUE IN ELECTRICITY THAT "OPPOSITES ATTRACT

POSITIVE CHARGE

NEGATIVE CHARGE

ATFRACTO

TWO LIGHT. PITH BALLS (ONE CHARGED POSITIVE AND THE

OTHER NEGATIVE) ARE ATTRACTED AND CLING TO-

GETHER ("LOVE")

TWO OTHERS CARRYING IDENTICALCHARGES WILL FLY APART ("HATE")

-

WHAT FISSION,

JUST WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FISSION" AND "FUSION"?

THEY'RE BOTH WAYS TO RELEASE

| ATOMIC ENERGY."!

FISSION TAKES PLACE WHEN A HEAVY ATOM (LIKE URANIUM) IS SPLIT - INTO TWO LIGHTER ATOMS.

NEUTRON "BULLET"

HEAVY ATOM-

LIGHTER ATOMA →

LIGHTER ATOM

EXTRA

NEVIRON

THAT CAN GO

ON TO SPLIT

OTHER HEAVY ATOMS

THE EXPLOSION OF ONE URANIUM ATOM RELEASES MORE THAN SIX BILLION TIMES THE ENERGY OF THE NEUTRON "BULLET THAT. STRIKES AND CAUSES IT TO SPLIT

THIS "LOVE"AND"HATE" PRINCIPLE IS PUT TO WORK BY SCIENCE

- IN MANY USEFUL WAYS, HERE ARE JUST TWO OF THEM :-

KEEPING AIR CLEAN

SOUT FARTICLES IN A FACTORY CHIMNEY ARE

GIVEN A FOSITIVE(+) CHARGE BY THESE PLATES

w

THEN THEY

PASSOVERA NEGATIVELY CHARGED (-> ~PLATE WHICH ATTRACTS AND HOLDS THEM

AIR IS KEPT CLEAN.

COLLECTED

SOOF CAN BE

DUMPED BY REVERSING THECHARGE,

BETTER SPRAY PAINTING

PAINT SPRAY GUN IS CHARGED POSITIVE AND OBJECT TO BE PAINTED CHARGED NESATIVE.

PAINT FLIES STRAIGHT TO OBJECT: DOESN'T SCATTER AS IN ORDINARY SPRAY PAINTING.

ISN'T LOVE WONDERFUL?

BILLARTER

FUSION MEAN

FUSION IS-RELEASE OF ATOMIC ENERGY BY FORCING TOGETHER TWO LIGHTER ATOMS TO FORM A SINGLE. HEAVIER ATOM.. THE LEFT-OVER MASS IS RELEASED AS ENERGY.

IN THE HYDROGEN BOMB, HYDROGEN ATOMS ARE "FUSED INTO HELIUM ATOMS... ENORMOUS ENERGY IS RELEASED,

BILLARTER

A PIECE ON

PAPER

YOU LIGHT JUST

ONE CORNER-- BUT. EACH BURNING PAR- TICLE IGNITES ITS NEIGHBOR... A SIMPLE KIND OF CHAIN REACTION

His advertisments cost a lot of money and he had spent hours, even a couple of days or so in carefully wording and rewording

during Ha busy sedan. He pa's

He had planned to charge them," toe, real chéques.

Why King Nep Was Late

--A Round Little Fellow Of A Fish Kept Him Busy

DOV

By MAX TRELL

OWN at the bend in the brook where the water flows under the old willow tree, Knort with and Hanid, the Shadows

the Tumed-About Names. sat on a mossy rock and walted.

"But he said he'd meet us here," Hurit was saying to her brother.

"I hope nothing fupponed to him," sald Knarf. "King Nep!" he_called. "King Nep!"

For a moment, Knart's voice echoed among the rocks on both sides of the brook. The there was ripple in the water and suddenly a Frog sprang out from behind a tangle of caïtåis and Janded on the bank of the brook a few feel off,

Not A Frog

But I wasn't a Frog at all! It was King Nep wearing a spotted green diving sull

King Nep Was Wearing a Spotted Green Diving Suit.

had to go to the middle of the Atlantic Ocean,"

"What kind of fish did you have to feed there?" asked Hanld.

.

He waved to Kart and Hanid and they helped him take it off, He bug the diving suit (it did "I had to feed my Sardines look like the skin of a Frog) on and my Herrings," said King a bush to dry.

Nep. "And then I had to go down Then he smiled and said to to the Gulf of Mexico to feed my Kart and Hanid: "I'm sorry, Flying Fisir."

my dears, if I kept you waiting."

..

"I don't mind it a bit," said

Puzzle Pete's

Trip to Uruguay!

URUGUAY REBUS

-PEARL P. PUCKETT

COLUMN

URUGUAYAN DIAMOND

Uruguay provides free MEDIA: CAL attention for its pour), aj Puzzle Pete

hidden fact Puzzle Pele uses as the Uruguay's chief industry, where centre of his word diamond.

haa

011

It is located, an important The second word is "through"; Uruguayan crop, and the coun- third "something found try's chief religion in, this rebus: bikes": "fth "sped"; and steth Can you find them by using the "a youth." Use. the clues to words and pictures?

NEED A NEW. STOCK

RAISIN

.

S

complete the diamond:

*I

D

MEDICAL

C

THIS HEAT (TERRIFIC

URUGUAYAN CROSSWORD

Cartoonist Cal dressed up Puzzle Pele's crossword puzzis by drawing it on a slihouette map of Uruguay:

I'M

CATHOLIC

REVERSED' SENTENCE

King Nep. was no more than "You have to go all around theco inches high. He hardly the world to feed your dish, don't looked like a king. Yet once you, King Nep?" Knant asked. upon a time, long, long ago, people knew him as Neptune, Ruler of the Seven Seas But King Nep. "I Like all my fish to hardly anyone believed in him be well-fed.and happy. any more and that's why he had

"But why were you delayed?" Puzzle Pele's sentence grown so small.

"I'm sorry to be so late," he was saying to Knarf and Hanid, as he sat himself down

asked Hamid.

yout

have trouble with about Uruguay, start with tho

JAST

"I was just coming to that" word first:

on a cald King Nep. "What happoned: 1830. 18; July on constitution frat is adopted and 1825, 25, August on independence la de-

fallen log in front of thern. "I was this, had to feed my lah."

"Goldfah?" asked Knark. King Nep nodded.

Some Are Gold

"Some of my fish are goldfish. But they're all swimming in a big lake in China. And then I

HOW COMIC KIDS & GLUE A ACADON EACH New Way Of Making Silhouettes

MO NECKLACE 1.FIND ABOUT 6 MILK BOTTLE CAPS AND CUT OFF THE FLAPS.

2.WASH OFF THE WAX WITH HOT WATER

AND PAINT

CAPS WITH BLACK` INK ON BOTH SIDES.

12. CUT OUT-

SMALL HEADS FROM YOUR! FAVORITE COLORED COMICS

SIDE OF EACH CAP.

4. USE A 30 IN. LONG STRING AND TIE EACH CAP THROUGH THE HOLE

LIKE THIS...

[AVE "you ever watched

HAY

man make a all- CUT-OUT SILHOUETTES houette? If so you know it

la u black outline of a head or object pasted on a sheet of heavy white paper.

There is a very simple little trick of making these allhouettes which will allow you to make them.

Save all your pleture magn zines and pictures from the newspaper. Use a large Manila. envelope. 1:

Let us start with the idea of an automobile. You want a plc- ture of an anteriobile which you vaz" get from an advertisement.

| Cut it-out-and-tetra very "core=

TRACE PICTURE ON BLACK PAPER, THEN GUT QUIT AND, PASTI-ON WHITE

One way to do this is to hold the car on the paper and trace It, then cut out.

MIX-UPS

"I was in the Pacific Ocean, [clared Uruguay. feeding some Angel Fish, when felt something - tugging at my coat-I mean the coal of my diving suit. I looked around. Then, lying at the mouth of a little rocky cave, was a round- hiile fellow of a fisk.

1

If you rearrange the lotters In each line correctly, you'll And "the capital elty of "Uru- "I'm hungry, he kept saying, guay" "what kind of repubhe 'I'm alway hungry." "

it I," and "something about its Alze,

King Nep chuckled.

"I felt in my pockets. I will had quito a bif · or food left. So I gave that round little fellow of a fish a handful of food. But that wasn't enough for him, Ch no! He yelled "for more. He Another way is to actually wouldn't let me go away. So I paste the car on the black paper gave him another handful and and then cut around it. When another and another and you paste the black paper on more and more. And finally, I your white cardboard, you paste | had no move food left. And still it with auto picture down .80 1 that round Ittle fellow of a fish will never be seen.

WAS SAMETY

You can make all kiria of combinations by just collecting pletures.

"Can you maké bouettes from white paper and perpe them on black?”

"

King Nep shook his head, “f finally bad to go away. I'm sure ho's still hungry.

"What kind of a dish was that round little follow of a fish?" Knarf naked:

“A young whale,” replied King | News & pre

"No wonder to couldn't get enough to eat?" Hanid romerkód.

Thỏn ther all leuchund..

The answer is, "of course!" TR rome ways 'it la coster by using "But I like him just the same,” typlug carbon paper to trace the cald, King Nep. „flike all my da oulline on the white paper. -the big chin, the little ones, "Out “out the outline with a the hungry, ones and the well- Furchase black paper in your to at the same putline from sclawore. Then parts on a sheet red one. I want all of theen to ruationery store. The object is that black paper.

PAPER-

"fully "arbunil the edges,

A

of black peper or black bound.· ́1 be happy."

DOME TO VINE TEND INN DEEP

ELMS LAST

Across

1 Uruguay, is in -- Amerien

a Girl's name

7 That thing

⚫ Mother

Victim of leprocy

11 Girl's name (pl.)

Down

1 Pleasant look

z Made of onts

3 Biblical city, home of Abra-.

ham

4 Scheduled

5 Listons to

10 Jumbled type

(Bolutions on Page 20)

Rupert and the Early Bird-3

Mr. Bear is surprised at decides to look for his trianda" "He Rupert's question heard no is on open puurd when his saista "strings" (molce," he ambie4," so again.... . Aby 1, dressing 2.2 cha 1. can't explain it. However, it whiaping," It can have that voice there was a vośch you can bu mirn

"can't Einsel - It's very faint, and that somebody made it, ay if it catch the woods, Cha dears: 1) -comes-again-lingen maruparofülliy." 'can't, even tell from which dipert (76a gori on his way and Rupert tobnāji: ša-copKER

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