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STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

The Jumping Goldfish

-Alphonse And Suzanne Want To Take A Walk-

before he had time to run "Who is arguing?" she away. demanded to know.

By MAX TRELL NARF, the Shadow Boy with

the Turned-About Name, Alphonse and Suzanne were 2 over to his sister Hand who the names of the two Goldfish was sitting and reading a book who lived in the tank on the

other side of the room. on the other side of the room.

"There's a big argument go- ing on," he said.

"Is there?"

Hanid asked without looking Lip from her books.

La nos

Engrossed in book

It was an interesting story. She didn't like to be inter- rupted.

Roarf said in a loud voice: "It's about whether they should jump out or not.”

Ar this, Hanid jerked up her Bead.

“Jump out!" she exclaimed in alarm. “Who wants to jump out?"

Knarf explained that he had noticed the two Fish swimming about excitedly and making bubbling noises.

Knarf listened

Wondering why they were so excited, he had put his ear close to the glass side of the tank and had listened.

He was startled to hear Su- zanne announcing that she was about to jump out of the aquarium.

What did Alphonse say?" Hanid asked Knarf.

the open

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minute. just for a minute, dart- ei across the room with them. They've had enough

At the end of that minute, Alphonse and Suzanne were both flipping about wildly, beg- ging to be put back into the water again.

"It was awful, simply awful," said Suzanne.

It was just a few steps to truc You just don't want us the tank on the other side of to walk around the room, that's the room. Even as she was run- all."

"I never, never, never want ning toward it, she saw one of the Goldfish she

Hanid decided that the only to walk around this room again. was Alphonse giving a flip way to convince the two Gold- I always, always, always want in to stay in the water," said Al- with his tail and springing out fish that they couldn't live of the water.

the room was to take them on phonse.

"There," said Hanid to Knarf "Don't jump!" Hanid shouted. a short, very short walk out in

as she went back to reading Fortunately, Alphonse hadn't the open air.

her interesting book, "I'm cer- He fell jumped high enough.

is But he So Hanid caught Alphonse tainly glad that argument back into the water.

and Suzanne în a net and, for a settled. seemed ready to try again.

Knarf, who had put his ear close to the glass, heard Al- phonse saying:

"I'll do it the next time. Just watch me, Suzanne. Here I go!" Suzanne's suggestion

"Let's both go," said Suzanne. I go with you.

Let's both take a walk around the room." Knarf and Hanid both shout- ed back into the tank. "You mustn't get out of the water! Fish can't walk around a room!"

"If People can walk around the room, why can't Fish?" Al- phonse asked.

Can't live

"Alphonse sald re wasn't go-

As he spoke, he swam up ing to let Suzanne jump out of close to the inside of the glass **Both of them," said Knarf the tank. He was sure she and opened and shut his mouth. mysteriously, “But one of them wouldn't be safe in wants to go first, and that's air. Ho told her," Knazi said what the argument's about!” to his sister, "that he was going

· “Now see hère, said Hanid. to jump out first." "I don't know what you're talk- "Oh dear," said Hanid, ing about." She grabbed hold better stcp them both of Knart and made him sit down away.'

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BY MADDOCKS

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"Fish can't live cut of water!” cried Hanid.

"That's what you say," said Suzanne. “How do we know it's i

THESE WEIRDIES HAVE PROVED TO THE WORLD THE USELESSNESS OF ATOMIC WAR, I NAME THIS YEAR

› REFUGEE YEAR — HAVE /

A PAIR OF SOCKS

IT SHALL BE PEACE ON EARTH {FROM NOW??

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Rupert and the Purple Star-47

Rupert and Bill show Sam the exact spot where the starfish was tipped into the water. and the Sailor dips his finger gingerly. Then he rises in great excitement. "The water's electric. The Star's still there!" he exclaims. Walking into the pool he stands his strange

ALL RIGHTS

AND WE SHALL ANNIHILATE ANY LOUT WHO SAYS

DIFFERENT

instrument in front of him. "This is what they call a stirrup pump." he says. "Your daddy will know what it's for. Will you take this hose and carry the end beyond a boulder? It's rubber so it's quite afe and won't make your fingers tingle." RESERVED

Sheaffer's

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Pen For Men

THE BOLD NEW PEN DESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY FOR MEN

FERDINAND

CRACK

NANCY

THIS IS BE FRIENDLY”

WEEK GREET YOUR

NEIGHBOR WITH A

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"HELLO"

BRICK BRADFORD

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The Airline of Switzerland

By Ernie Bushmiller

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DAYS

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HAVEN'T TIME! GET

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By Paul Norris

SHADY AND JOB ARE SEALED INTO THE

CAPSULE AND BRICK MAKES SUBS DEY ACE FIRED FRÈS OF THE SPACE- MACHINE an

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