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Show By ALFRED ANDIOLA KERRY DRAKE yJ -- A3 A PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE XXJ'D EXPECT DR. WEAVER TO SPIN A F TOSmOLEN .WAS A H FAR REALLY w ESSAYS AT A SECOND CENTURY HAND BOOK STORE 18 OUTV I v Z II J-- ... f llllJMVO i Ses . KTT 111 (r--W ( HE SAID HE BOUGHT A VOLUME OF BUT HIS STDRY OF HOW HE HAPPENED TO BE DE- MONEY AND WHEN HE GOT HOME, HE FOUND THE ROLLED M51 'V VV - S OWNER HIS J -- J- ' By A. LEOKUM Win the Britannic a Junior encyclopedia for school Send your queshome. and 15-volu- me tions, name, age, address to "Tell Me Why " care of this paper. In case of duplicate questions, the author will decide the winner. Today's winner is: Ellen Johnson, 11, New York, N.Y. . i IviE STORY OF MARTHA WAYNE : : SDEa fcT !l 4 1 DO YOU y TStf about 1 YEAH, BUT I WAMTTO VSO YOU KlDWAPl ,H TAKE TIM WITH ME, AUDI HIMHE YOUR f DON'T HAVE LE6AL CUSTOWJ KID, iSKfT HE f 1 SUPPOSE SOMEONE SAID THEV'd)1 I'D HURT OWE OF YOUK KIDS IFYOULEAVE WHAT IdIDN'T LEAVE TOWN..? CyOU KUOW MAVEAWYKIDSDOMIT.5LAWeJ OF YOUR OWN? THAT'S ALL I lt::-rT-T- Bv WILSON SCRUGGS . -- paKemtH 'Tp? ri rrS , Did you know that there was a shoemaker on the second voyage of the Mayflower in 1629? His name was Thomas Beard and he was the first shoemaker to set up shop in the United States. Shoes are so important to people that he was one of the most welcome passengers to arrive in the new colony ! The first shoes worn by man were sandals, made of a piece of leather, wood, or braided grass, SEPTEMBER 26, 1951 ? mare Qua iow Did Ze&Zt. l&w iTTtH STORE CONFIRMED BILLS 1 - rTHE TUESDAY Jell Me Why 1 which were fastened to the foot with thongs. Such sandals were worn by all ancient peoples. Beautifully made Roman san dals have been preserved even to this day. Since sandals protect only the sole of the foot, ancient peoples soon felt a need for better footwear. For hunting-- or traveling they made boots which came up over the leg. A very primitive type of shoe was simply a leather bag which could be fastened around the ankle with a draw string. Other simple typeg of shoes are still worn today Among these are the moccasins of the Indians, the soft leather boots of the Eskimos, the wooden shoes of Holand and other European countries, and the clogs, leather shoes with wooden or metal soles which are worn in some English manufac turing towns. Fashions in shoes have changed rapidly since the Middle j Ages. century shoes During the 13th ' had such' long points that they had to be fastened up at the knees. In Queen Elizabeth's time shoes had ridiculously wide toes. At times high heels were iii fashion for, men. At other time s men wore long boots which reached almost up to their hips. But during all this time shoes had to be m ade by hand. In 1845 came tie first invention which revolutionized shoe making. This was the rolling machine, wrhich took the place of the lapstone and hammer which shoemakers l ad used. In 1846 Elias Howe invented the sewing soon adapted machine whicli-wato sewing leader. 1 -- FUN TIME The Riddle Box Jacoby On Bridge 6&I ,i nkr . V3 HOW GOMEYOUfeE MAKING pOR) CHOPS AND BEEF STEW FOR DINNER 1 'r ISFOR J T THE BEEF STEW --7 TOMORROW " YOU'ALWAYS WIT TE TASTES BETTER THE NIGHT-T-r r t ; r( 0&-iL- . Written for Newspaper Enterprise Assn. 26 NORTH VNone ""'u ''' 1. " i JJf None-- ' i fewLJ r 50RRY ABOUT THE I't jLa; J 3 'I 4 . r ( " Sj $2,0(30,000 FOR JUST THE MINERAL RIGHTS ON 1000 I COULDN'T CRESM'M AFRAID EVEN BUY A JUNGLE INTERRUPTION, 6ENE!"BUT THAT'S HOW tT 15WHENy YOU OWN SOMETHING I y SOUTH By KEN ALLEN MARY WORTH , EAST AKJ7 63 VJ10974 4k " I FAVORS THAT ' SeoLlD FOR INSTANCE, IF YOU WERE lNTERrEDWHICH A55UME -- A YOU ARE. NOT I )1 BE OUITF DIFFERENT FOR. ri-1 V f"&iflf 'CA f KTTX XV'l rt- FWEND' I I DON'T BE TOO 5URE ABOUT THAT, MR. WORTH! ) i W K t ' VJl 8 S' No one vulnerable South West North East 14k 2N.T. Double 5 Double Pass Pass Pass 1 .l f A1042 VKQ3 4 853 AQ54 A85 A8652 J 10 9 4 2 J ' , KJ10632 WEST (D) H Pass Pass Opening lead -- K A , n. EXTRA PRIZE! YOU FINISH IT A chance to Svin a Britannic a World Atlas plus a Britarinica Yearbook fqr finishing tMs drawing." t'Just tiraw in the missing parts as you think they should look, Use this drawing, or copy it any size, j Originality! and imagination will determine, winj By OSWALD JACOBY AQ9 AKQ76 i - ners. Demand l o Bid A Minor Suit By KARL GURBERT THE BERRYS Why do geese and duckt in the winter time? south fly 2. Why does ia hen lay eggs? 3. Who is the father -- of all jokes? ANSWERS: I. It's too far to walk. 2. Because if she dropped them they'd break. 3. Pop-cor1. entries must Important: be addressed "Drawing," Tell Me Why, this 1 newspaper, : and give name, agei, and address. the king of diamonds. West ruff- Answer to Puzzle ed, laid down the ace and king of Box: Canada, yesterday's spades to drop North's queen, lost a trick to thh ace of hearts and Win the Britannica World eventually made six when the Atlas or Yearbook of Events. club finesse worked for him. Send your riddles, jokes to: Of course, this particular pair was lucky. v est wasflying blind Riddles, Jokes,j"Tell Me Why!" in a fog when he bid five spades, Today's winner Is: Rhonda Griffon, II, Mansfield, Ohio. but he sure landed safely. West's spade opening was one of those distributional bids that are highly popular in most expert circles. North's two notrump was the "unusual notrump," asking partner to bid a minor suit. With eleven minor suit cards North had a perfect hand for this convention. East's double announced general strength and after South jumped to five diamonds West passed the hand .around to his partner and, needless to say, East doubled. West cashed his ace and king of spades and shifted to a club. East made one club trick and the hand was down one. At the other table West decided to pass. North opened one diamond. East passed. South bid a heart and West jumped to three spades. North passed, East bid four spades, South five diamonds and West five spades. North doubled this and opened . Q NortU 2 V 4 . In 1789, Presidpnt George Wash ington appointcdj rin Ja the first chief justice of the Su preme Court. In 1888, poet T. S. Eliot-wasborn in St. Louis. In 1959, the jvorst typhopn in The bidding has been: Est South West Pass 3V Pass Pass i ? You. South, hold: A3 2 VK96 5 0 4 3 J9 54 What do tou do? A Bid four hearts. You have no additional values to show. TODAY'S QUESTION Your parther continues vith a bid of four ipades. What do you do now? Answjer Tomorrow Japanese struck central history Honshu killing- - 4,464 persons, injuring 9,419. Nine hundred otheri were missing and one million homeless. A thought for today: American writer Thornton Wilder said,! 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