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Show ChrUtmmM Cmrd Would you like to make your own Christmas cards? Here are some easy ideas. This card is made of construction paper. Use red, or green, or bright blue, or white. Fold it in half; turn a teacup upside down and trace around it to make a circle. Keep one side close to the fold so when you have carefully cut it out the circle will be a round folder. Paste Christmasy scenes snipped from last year's Christmas cards, or from wrapping paper on the front or use regular Christmas seals and glittery stars. for Bw Inside you can write your name and message. A pretty card can be made from holiday wrapping paper. er Use the heavy kind with patterns of wreaths, angels, snowmen, or bells also fold and cut into squares, oblongs, circles, or stars. If you want to cut some tiny cards, one or two inches wide, you can use them for Christmas tags by punching a hole in the upper left-hacorner with a large darning needle and threading colored string through it Inside write, to (whoever it is) from you! all-ov- miliar favorites. I This girl was famous for her light brown hair. 2. And this one must have been crying, because her Dale Winship and Jane McHenry Suzie I JSBk 4 Age 11 5. This girl's father was a Snider miner and they lived in a friend from Alabama asked her not to. 3. This fellow beat a steel driving machine. 4 From Pike County this girl went West with her husband and swam rivers, crossed the tall peaks, and camped on the prairies. cavern. 6. This girl is a bonnie Scottish lass. 7. This .man was a famous railroader. 8. This king was very good and kind. ft. And this girl looked sweet upon a bicycle built for two. - Jane McHenry W 4 2rW HI ySk : uoSejp 'a dvus c a; I f z 'aiddeauid g dnoj94nq :s9fqBmr t.afuar oj uaMsuy -- - 14 FAMHY . . I WKKIY m ! ' j I MAOABNf i i DCCEMIU g !suof Xao L ms ujoij Xsafl 11, 1933 flag Asra 6 iauneq anrov :sntsHM 8uth f IXouaH "W ' 9 !auTWiaui3 tnnwng 'HO poor) Odessa. N. Y. Dear Miss Barrows: My daddy and I have a hobby together. It is raising and training our bird dogs. We have three Pointers and one English Setter. We send them to different trainers and when they are trained enough we run them in Field Trials. One of our dogs that is eight years old has ten wins. She is one of the Pointers. We also have another Pointer that is very young. He has one win and it is a first prize. K We have lots of fun with this hobby. Sincerely, Jane Irving Druen Age 12 Barnes of each pair of pictures, when ronuSinafl and wrtt0t fe the blanks below, make a new word. 1 Dear Miss Barrows: I like to watch for airplanes. I am not old enough to be plane watcher, but when I am 14 1 will be old enough. I have a book on plane watching. I have built a little shack by laying a blanket over four posts. It is out in the middle of the hayfield where I can see planes from all around. Are you a plane watcher? -- 7 Sincerely, James Carrier ' nd WmVOriie Sony QwU Many songs have people's names for all or just part of their titles. Can you name these nine? They are all fa- Junior SournaUt GirU t0 Mmk m Warwick, V a Dear Bliss Barrows: I got a little duck at Easter-tim- e that is now' a big duck. I made a slide out of an old ironing board and propped it against my swing with an old oak chair. I waxed it real slick. Then I got a pillow and began to slide. Along came the duck and I decided to let her slide, too, but not on the pillow. I put her at the top of the chute and let her slide down. She looked surprised and wiggled her tail, so I let her go down a few more times. After a while she would come back to the top where I was and stand on my feet, so I could put her up again and let her slide down. Every time, she wiggled her tail as if she were laughing. What fun the duck had, and me, too! Wish you could see her. S Z :j!H Linda Lou Pearson Age 8 Waco, Tex. Dear Miss Barrows: Here is a game called "Shoe Race" that's loads of fun to play with a group. You have two even sides. Everybody takes off bis shoes and piles them in the front Then the first one on each side runs to the pile, finds his shoes, puts them on, and runs back to his side. As soon as one is through the next one comes. The first side through wins. Yours sincerely, Janet Altman Age 12 Fifingham, S. C. Dear Miss Barrows: I used to have a pigeon that would follow me to school. As I rode my bicycle along the road, that pigeon would fly from fence post to fence post until I got to school. He loved music. Sometimes we would let him in the house, and he would sit on top of the radio to hear the musk. That pigeon was one of the best pets I ever had. ,. Sincerely, Ray Anderson 13 Age Canklin, N. Y. Dear Bliss Barrows: Here is a rhyme I made up for the paper. Lucy Locket lost her pocket Guess who found it, Davy Crockett Sincerely, Linda Browning Athens, Tex. Age 13 Dear Miss Barrows: Last summer I found a small bird. We dug up some worms for ft but it wouldn't eat We put it on the grass and a big bird came down and fed it Several days later the mother bird took the baby bird away. Your friend, Marcia Phillips Age 10 i IVi Springfield, ill HORBIfS STORK S Child! Sand I your ORIGINAL ont fo Mm Marion Barrows. JUNIOR JOURNALISTS, IP N. Michigan Avnna. Chicago I, INmoift, with your nam. AGE. and addrau. Th cohtmdutiohi writart at tn $5. All contributor! will racaiva tha JUNIOR JOURNALISTS' button. dt ra-C-jv |