Show nr THE OGDEN (UTAH) Uncle Ray s Corner Burgess Bedtime Stories Piano Deiyery Brought Excitement in Germany Peter Rabbit Has His Say ! I I com-- 1 years ago and its fame spread to — the (ether countries Cristofori’s pianoforte ’ (later harp the harpsichord and ' the clavichord The clavichord had called piano for short) had little keys which were pressed to make hammers or mallets which would pins or wedgstrike the strings strike the strings when the keys Ihe harpsichord had different were pressed action but the music Came from Many persons took up the makthe strings of a harplike instru- ing of pianos but the work was ment slow because all of it was done j The o the harp- by hand Skilled craftsmen took tinkling music sichord and (clavichord pleased several months to build a single Person! but others com- instrument Ope old German recplained that it was too Weak This ord says: ‘‘When the pianoforte was finlpd several men in southern Gerished the maker was the hero of many and northern Italy to work the hour With his craftsmen he da plans fori a stronger instrument The main idea was to strike accompanied the w’agon which the strings of a harpsichord with conveyed the precious burden to little hammers or mal lets some- the purchaser’s home A band marched in front of the wagon what like the wedges of a ord but making louc er sounds and musicians schoolmasters and In southern Germany and others followed The mayor made ortjiern Italyk - several men a speech about the importance of orked on (plans td produce the event A banquet and a dance stronger music The main idea closed the happy occasion” For HISTORY section of your was to turn j a harpsichord into an instrument which vould pro-uc- e scrapbook Tomorrow: Violins stronger notes Three instruments jvere i ‘ successful-Instrume- nt f this kind was madejby Christ Sparsely Settled fori an Italian inventor of the Most sparsely settled county in ity of Padua He produced i the United States is Armstrong piano-forteand the County South Dakota It con- leant “soft-foud- ” H tains 15 ranches averaging 19175 as placed before the public 246 acres in size ”! 'UNNY BUSINESS MICKEY FINN 1953 MAY IT EVENING By LANK LEONARD it was a foolish thing to t course I tined to make the piano The first WEDNESDAY STANDARD-EXAMINE- R By HERSHBERGER The truly wise are always slow say In boasting of how much they ‘‘What do you know about the know Meadows?" Green demanded —Old Mother Nature Peter ‘‘I ' know about them I go Grandfather Frog who lives in the Smiling Pool and his cousin across them twice a year to get Old Mr Toad who visits the from that garden where I live Smiling Pool in the spring to and back again” said Old Mr join the spring chorus were dis- Toad “But that’s only a very small puting as cousins so often do Grandfather insisted that the part of the Green Meadows” deSmiling Pool is the best place clared Peter “Now I’ve been all over them What do you felin all ’the Great World Old Mr Toad said Grandfather lows know about the Green ForFrog knew nothing about the est and the Old Pasture? Have Great World for he never left either of you been way up Laugh JOE PALOOKA the Smiling Pool any farther than ing Brook or over to the Big a few feet from the edge of the River? Of course you haven’t and water you ‘talk about knowing someOld Mr Toad on the other thing of the Great World Now hand had left the Smiling Pool I’ve been to all those places and when he was a very small Toad I really don’t know what the indeed and had gone across the Great World is like” “You don't say” chimed in anto Farmer Green Meadows Brown’s Garden There he had other voice Peter turned to look There lived all through the years exwas Teeter the Spotted Sanda made visit when he ceptingto the Smiling Pool So he felt piper bobbing and teetering on that he knew something about the his two little slim legs as ’if he couldn’t keep his balance “You Great World Peter Rabbit listened and don’t any of you know anything grinned Finally he had his say about the Great World” “I’ve seen enough of it to know “You don’t either of you know what it is like” declared Peter anything about the Great World” “Have you ever seen the Great THE declared Peter “You have to be JACKSON really out in it to know anything Ocean?” asked Teeter Peter had to admit that he about it” “Pooh!” said Grandfather Frog never had He didn’t even know I gpess I’ve lived long enough what the Great Ocean was like “Have you ever visited the to know all that’s worth knowing asked about the Great World” Of Teeter softly Of course he meant way down south where it is warm all the year round “No” admitted Peter “Well I have” said Teeter “I spent the winter down there It is a long long journey to get there and I have seen many things on the way that you folks never see here and you never will Only folks with wings ever really get to see the Great World Just remember that and don’t talk foolish Neither of you three HOOK SLIDER Treat yourself to has ever seen the Great World or even a teeny weeny part of it delicious Wrigley’s And even I haven’t seen all of By HAM FISHER By DICK BROOKS TWINS i i YourWeight? i By SHERRY it I am told” Spearmint Gum Satisfies without filling u EWetsxSjE rzs “1 got 'CHEW'N I arms carrying water— -- the guy whose girl swiped fedj'em a lotta salted peanuts!" lam© FLAT-T-OP Were I spektaIl RUM FORD LIKE? 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