Show r HOW DOES THE HIPPOPOTAMUS GO I ASK K HAROLD HAROL INFANT PRODIGY HE HE KNOWS KNOW INTO Io THE THE W WATER YOU SMARTY SMART we Vp 4 41 1 7 c 74 V 1 d dy y Harold Levin old months prodigy By JOSEPHINE JOSEPAINE VAN DE GRIFT NEW KEW YORK TOnIC Jan 12 By NEA Service Although Service Although hes he's only 21 months old Baby Harold Levin most recent infant prodigy possesses possesses possesses pos pos- both poetry arid a sense of ot humor I As witness the following conversation conversation conversation conver conver- which took place in Harolds Harold's home up in the Bronx Wheres heres the moon baby we queried putting on the tie benevolent benevol nt smile which we always assume toward youngsters In the sky said Harold but he ho added moons asleep Then Harold looked out on the street where a dull d drizzle was coming coming corning com corn ing down Suns asleep too he offered So much for forthe the poetry How does the cow go baby we queried having heard head that that was what one always said to children Moo loo said Harold obedi obedi- And the kitty Meow said Harold And the Doggie m Woof said Harold Well Vell then we said grandly how does the go Harold gave signs of being bored In the water he said shortly and started to rip out pages of the Encyclopedia Britannica Books have hav always been a passion with Harold and it was from them the picture variety that he learned the three seventy-three or 01 so different animals and birds that established him as an infant prodigy I 1 cant can't remember he h started started started start start- ed to talk says his mother He never woul let us talk baby talk to toI him If we ever used any baby words to him hed he'd always answer answer I the other way around Harold can count and add numbers numbers numbers num num- bers together up to he sum of ot nine Harolds Harold's father a a. mail carrier with a love loe of ot books is taking charge of ot his sons son's education |