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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 1950.

The BOYS and GIRLS PAGE

CHILDREN'S SERIAL: Mystery of the Pantomime Cat

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board Two by four inches in size, six envelopes, pay and a large box.

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question, tu audience

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the messages in the box. These he opens in another room and facing up. inside places them. the crystal gazing tray which he solemnly lays down before you.

The rest is casy. You can easily make up many mysterious questions asked answers to the

but be sure to repeat the ques- tion Art and make the writer of

These questions are scale up carefully in the envelopes pro vided and collected by an assist ant who drops them in a wide sit at one end of the chocolate box. Then you take the box, hold it end down, shake out the enve- lopes and toss the box to the assistant who leaves During his absence you deliber- ately destroy the three sealed doing a

reading. envelopes containing the mess- ages in full view of the audience. "Just to meko sure the messages. are really where I can't read them," you tell your audience.

the

room. cach question admit that you are good job of crystal

Now your assistant returns with your reading tray and by gazing mystically into the silver ball you are able to read the questions which were on the carda and to give the answers, much to the astonishment of the spectators

TOW is it done?

HOW

You will notice from the dla gram that the chocolate box has a false bottom which you have prepared beforehand. This is made by getting a piece of card- board the same length as the box but half an inch wider. Then you make two quarter inch Bapu along the, sides and these are pasted to the inside of the box. Then the cover of the box is cut away

vay to leave this opening clear. In this secret opening you placed three envelopes containing blank carda identical In else with the three you pass out When you take the box you almply tip it up and shake it so that the blank cards fall out. These are the ones you destroy by: burning or tearing up to shreds and tossing away.

have

Of course, when your assistant goes out he has the cards with

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BUILD HORSES AND WILD BURROS STILL ROAM UNRESTRICTED IN SOME OF THE REMOTE SECTIONS OF ARIZONA...........

Books Are Just Useless

-You Can't Do a Thing With Them, Teddy Said----

By MAX TRELL

IT Wag Mr Punch who tarted the talk about Fokus. ile WHA anying: Ate wonderful Nothing things

in the world is Bo valuable. or gives но much fun.

Dr.

were

Knarf and Hanid noting their hends in agreement i and General Tin, who couldn't 110d un tin account

of being

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soldier and being in danger. "I don't seo what good books are!" therefore of nodding

his tend off,

murinared:

Punch."

simply

Teddy Bald.

"you're right, you learn how to rend words,

But Teddy. the Stuffe

Bear, suddenly said:

then you can read a book. Be- chuse books are full of words."

can always

"But you "1

hear "All You don't see what good books words." said Teddy..

have to do is listen to someone are at all!"

can hear you speaking and

Why do you Everyone in the room plenty of wortis. looked at Teddy in astonish- tuve to read them in a book?" inert

Again Mr Punch sintled.

"No."

repeated Teddy; Tedtly is right about that, too, hear plenty of "'] don't MUU what good Yes, you can

words when people are talking. books are at all. You can't

But often there are no people eat them.

You can't built to listen to--and offen the people

A house with them. can't talk to them.

can do is read them. that's too hard."

Hard to Read

Mr Punch laughed,

You

aren't saying the things you

All you want to hear about. You want

And to hear a story, and no one will

tell you a story. So you go to

a book. And the story is there

hundreds and hundreds

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read

stories are there. They're there

want to whenever you them. And you can read them "Well, agals

and again. And when

Teddy, in a way you're right. you're through reading them, irs pretty hard to read books. you can give the book to some- 11 isn't something you can do by one else, and he can read the Just deciding to do it, like stories, too, just as you read going out for a walk, or picking them.

a daisy, or having a slice of cake.

You have to learn how to read."

Mr "And Teddy,"

Punch went on; "it isn't quite right to say that you can't eat books, or 01 "You have to go to school for build a house with them.

cat course, you that," said Hanid.

can't really them, or bulld with them. Books arc only paper with words printed on them But Just look here-"

"You have to learn all your letters," Koarf added; "then the lotters spell words. And after

The Best Parties

Are Informal

PARTIES develop tire silence.

And Mr Punch reached into the bookcase and took down several books.

Gardon of Vegetables

"This book tells you how to garden of plant and make a

book vegetables grow. This tells you how to take care of This book cow and sheep. with that blank cold tells you how to cook vegetables and meats and everything else, Introduce the early arrivals that people cat. You may not sonalities and everyone and get them doing something, be able to eat books, but with should give a party now and Nover delay amusements until the proper books you can learn then, Besides, almost every everyone le present or you will how to get food and how to run into one of those yawning make it taste best when you cat one enjoys them.

volds which borg everyono. 14. Lack of money need not be a Have generous portions of food hindrance when you entertain. but keep the menu to one or

It's the same with building a

bells you

if it is your first party, the two dishes served buffet, every-house. This book simpler and more informal you one helping himself. A bowl of how to build a house. It gives keep the occasion, the better fruit punch and cups should be you all the rules. And it not

in- Phone your.) on the table from the start only gives them to you, it gives vitations. That is lots

chum-

Complicated games talte loo them to anyone who wants to know them. Books," cald Mr. mier

than much explaining. The easy ones Punch, as he put those he hold writing and are best. If you use the old his hand back on the shelves, you get your ones, add a novel twist to them are like people like very wise You can take some hints from people. They tell you what you responsab

the Boys and Girls Page of this want to now. They tell you at once.

When your.

Borrow ideas and add stories. They tell you how to do paper, guests arrive, few of your own. Forget your things. They tell you about bo at the door, self-in seeing that everyone has strange countries and strange to greet them a good time. You'll end up by people and strange animals. And Have your wireless or rebord- having a belter time yourself. they're always there, Teddy; al- player playing lively music Tidy up, afterwards. Mom will ways rendy, but softly. Musis provides a consent more readily to your though they're older than apy pleasing hackground and does second party then.

body in the world."

never tired" oven: