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Show Puzzlo for ftlarch Ruth" Dixon ACROSS i; come back. 6. The direction plants grow. 7. Snow and ice , when A 9. One of Miss Al- - in March (two words). Tn 1ft AW All 1 -- I V tfnli IkWU iM J means the least ' number of strokes required for a hole or round, x 17. Use two of these in a rowboat "A '.' 18. The 15th letter of the I h i 1 1 in the Spring. X 2. A respectful title in addressing a man without using his name.- 4. Long Island (abbrev.). 5. How spiders make their I ltI - i 'X ' II I I 1.1' t I I . i i i i i 19. ine , je chickens at night 21. Mixes thoroughly. m X- -- v-. V An exclamation of surprise. 21 A legislator or wise man. " una iro. Lio 23. , ,i S3. S1 WW. one. and 1L The world turns this color , in Spring. 12. A continent (ab brev.). Other Spring play things. 14. A state (abbrev.). 15. What a cow chews. 20. What horses eat 22. How the days get in Spring. 25. An exclamation. 27. Same as number 25. 29. 1 glad Spring has come! like. What mother says when baby' asleep. .What ltnme nermle chew. the Hottentot 34. Caesar was told, 'Beware the barnyard fowl. Tw VJ vnii Ml J VA fr : " of March!" : 35 What flowers do in Spring. What the bear comes out of in Spring; 37. Where lots of us Hve (abbrev.)rt S3. Solution on page 13 v Here Comes the Ecstcr Bunngl This Easter bunny comes to visit with a little trunkull of "candy eggs. He is easy to make, and next Sunday: when you are eating your Easter dinner, use him as a place card for your family and guesii For each place card you will need an empty match box, both White and yellow construction' paper" (or a yelloW?craybn)j three rubber bands, a tuft of cotton for a tail, and some glue.- Coyer the match box with yellow paper cut to fit and paste in place. Put two of the rubber bands around the box like luggage straps! ( see Fi& 1 ). Snip ofT two? kches inch Punch two small holes, one-ha- lf apart, h the narrow end of the inside" box (see Fig. 2). Thread rubber band through, knot each end to keep in place as a handle. You can 'pull the drawer out with this. Trace bunny pattern on the white paper. Cut out and draw on the eyes, nose, mouth, and whiskers, and color the1 ears pink. Paste him up against the match box so he -- Family Wtckly Magazine, March 25, 1958 Age 9 ' Wenatchee, Wash. .... 32. We. 33. An odd animal who roams the land of 23. A 2&. v . . Kenneth Cordell more than 10. Latin for . 13. place wnere yon Keep Sincerely, but they use' II J & FT! ---."- " alphabet Spring ' . 9. Something - gins. boys play 1 i with in Dear Miss Barrows: I live in the apple capital of the world. Last Fall when the apples were half harvested, a heavy snow fell. The trees looked so funny with lots of red apples and green leaves all covered with snow. But the snow was like a blanket and saved them. webs. 1 ., jlnir,l Ml J ,W I JSJior Journalist - 8. When Spring be M cott's Little Worn en. , 12. A birth, celebrate : l3 Spring returns. - 1. This is in trees and plants and rises 1. Steamship (abbrcv.). 3. Feel sick. 5. The season birds and flowers day we DOWN ... Jane McHenry Dear Miss Barrows; : I had a funny thing happen to me last Summer. My parents own a store. Mother made some mincemeat, and I made a sign for it'I wrote: MICE MEAT. I didn't notice the spelling and put it up. Just then my father came this!" he said. along. "What's ' "It's the sign I made,H I said. "What's wrong?" Love, Barbara Rothmeyer Age 12 Spearfish, S. D. Dear Miss Barrows:. ' In "school we have a play city. We have a mayor, a janitor, a florist adeputy, and many others. When something is bad, the mayor talks to the teacher and we have a' city council meeting. All the helpers get together and see what to do about it It's fun. Your friend, 'J... - ... Jennie .Williams Age, 8 Austin, Tex. -- -- Dear Miss Barrows: - I have a pet turtle. He is a baby and is very small. He does not eat in Winter- - because he sleeps all Winter. He jsleeps' in funnyplaces. Sometimes he sleeps with his head straight up in the air! Fig.l I taught him how to climb up the screen, and one day when I looked in the bowl, he was gone. Then I looked on the screen and there he was halfway up! . He is an interesting pet, clean and easy to take care of. I hope other children will start raising turtles. You can buy a turtle at most dime stores or pet shops. Sincerely, , , Margy, DuBant Age 12 Lynchburg, S. C Dear Miss Barrows: . My hobby Is gasoline engine powered airplanes, and it is quite an expensive hobby. I got my model airplane , about two weeks before Christmas. Up to now I have not had a chance to fly it, jbecauKTof theeatherT I have run the engine, and it makes a lot of noise. The name of my airplane is the "Black Panther:' ; It looks just like a jet except mine has a propeller engine and jets do not r The color of the airplane Is led and yellow with a white propeller. With all of the equipment and accessories it will cost me so much that I call it an . expensive hobby. ' Sincerely yours, Richard A. Deus Sacramento, Calif . - Age 11 LETTERS-HOBBIES-STORI- , fti!drnl Snd ontt to in your ORIGINAL Miw Mrjor! Barrowi, JUN-- . IOR JOJIRNAUSTSr IM N. Mich!-ga- n Avonuc, Chicago I, Illinois, with Tho AGE, nd your nm, bt ddrt. contributions will writtrs of tho rtcoivo $5. All contributors rocoivo tho JUNIOR JOURNALISTS button. , Fig.2 will. stand. Glue tail in place. Fill with candy. Write a name on each rabbit and put one at each place. ' Give an empty eggshell to each player and a sheet of notebook paper pleated like a fan. The shells are lined up at one end of the room, and the goal is at the opposite end.: Each player must fan his egg- - . shell toward the goal without touching it The shells wobble this Way and that. Playing or watching is lots of fun. To empty the eggs, a r hole is pierced in each end and the contents blown out |