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STORIES FOR BOYS AND

By MAX TRELL

NARF, the Shadow Boy

the

the Turned-About and Hiawatha -Sized Woodén Intan, end the Shuffed Bear, were the three best friends in the

all liked one another so that they walked together, down, together, talked to ate together, slept to wake up together, and ever, there was work that hey couldn't avoid, they all

rážky did it together.

Sitting together

a pleasant afternoon three friends were sit

e a chair together eddy szide

I left and which is

mark caused

Kaari to stare at sided back at his two

be said, "which is? do you tell which is?” is what, Teddy?" baked, just to make sure be bad heard Tekly right time shout wanting to kicks, was left and which

now reported his ques- held out his two feet, Can I tell which foot which foot is right?"

said Kharf. "Isn't

Lour D.

Left And Right

GIRLS

Then with the red crayon he made a red mark on Teddy's right foot, and with the laven- der crayon he made a lavender

-Teddy Can't Seem To Remember Which Is Which mark on Teddy's left foot.

Hiawatha grunted. He never "How do you know?"

"I know it's your left foot," spoke much except when it was

"because it's on absolutely necessary. He didn't said Kmart, think it was absolutely neces your left-hand side."

Teddy sighe.d say yet.

"It's easy," said Knart again. Teddy sighed, again.

Teddy.

"Easy?" repeated There was a troubled look in his face as he eyed his feet. Both my feet look the same.

have five They both

toes. They're both stuck on to my legs. I walk on both of them. one after the other, and some times one is ahead and some times the other one is ahead.

Both left?

How can he tell? "It's awful hard," he said. "I mean, it's awful hard for a stupid old Teddy Bear like me. What can I do? How can I ever tell my left foot from my right foot-and my left-hand from my right-hand side--and my left eye from my right eye. and my left ear from my right ear. How am I ever, ever, ever going to be able to tell left from right?".

side

"Maybe," he added, looking even more troubled than before, "both my feet are left feet. Or

dida't maybe both my feet are right

Knarf At this for feel. Couldn't I have two right

know what to say-Hiawatha feet?"

"No, you held up his finger.

"That means wait-a-minute- "I've got one left foot and I've-got-a-great-idea,” me right foot like everybody explained to Teddy. else?" asked Teddy. He sind- ed a little more cheerful than he did a moment ago.

Kaart said sharply, couldn't."

Knart touched one of Teddy's feet. That's your left foot, Teddy."

broke

into a

Teddy's face warm smile.

“Oh, I'm glad!" he exclaimed. Then the next second he said:

{NEEEAGH! IT'S A UE, I . DIDN'T, TOUCH YDER DAUGHTERİ

Knart

"Is it an idea for me to be able to tell the difference be- tween left and right, and right and left, Hi?" Teddy asked.

Hiawatha nodded. He went to the desk, put his hand in the drawer and took out a box of crayons. From the box of cray- ons he picked a red crayon and lavender crayon.

· OH! IT'S YOU! DONT.YOU KNOW BETTER NOT TO CREEP UP ON PEOPLE?

SORRY, MAN, BUT WE'VE GOT TO

BE SOFT, LIKE -SECRET, MAN.

WE STRIPED PEOPLE HAVE A. GADGET, MAN, LIKE THAT WILL HELP THE WHITE FELLOW

MAN

his right-hand side and which was his left-hand side.

Marched singing

Teddy marched room singing:

around the

"Left for lavender Red for right, Whichever is left The other is right!" Even after the red and laven- der marks were rubbed off Teddy's feet he still

"Oh! I see!" cried Teddy de bered.

and lightedly. "Right is red, left is lavender!"

it

From then on was easy for Teddy to tell which was his right and which his left.

remem-

"Thank you, Hiawatha. You're Teddy a very smart Indian," said. He shook Hiawatha by the hand.

He shook Hiawatha by the

He could also tell which was right hand, of course!

Rupert and the Winter Sale-3

"

Rupert hurries into his overcoat. "What did you mean about me having a suit of armour. Daddy ? " he asks. Well, your Mummy's on the warpath, smiles Mr. Bear. "She may need someone to pro

Anyway, tect her in the battle. mind you don't get trampled on yourself!" Tchi! Such non-

SO? WHY COME TO ME ? WHY. NOT SEE

THE MAJOR?

sense!" says Mrs. Bear as she walks out. Come on. Rupert." And, wondering what on earth his Daddy was talking about. Rupert "We're in trots along with her. time for the early bus." says Mrs. "There's Mrs. Badger. See. Rupert, she's waiting at the bus stop."

Bear.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

BECAUSE HERE! WOULD SAY

LIKE THAT- BOX IS

JU-JU, MAN.

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