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Show wv 4B DESERET NEWS, Tuesday, August 27, 1964 Marty Urks By Emmy v wr wtf trrrt wv The Wizard Of ID Belvedere T '.SYfee where Are HUPlNlS UP Dr. Morgan I'M KARL LAMON 'V'yE, MX. LA MON "Don't believe a word he tells you." TELL ME Origin Of Books "Uzxie't terribly popular! Sheft got more grease spots on her driveway than anyone else In townl" By A. LEOKUM The modern hook as we know It originated with the Romani and But before that time, there forms of 'bocks. for exThe Egyptians, ample, had books that consisted of a roll of papyrus. By around 1300 B.C., the Chinese had a kind of book. Anglo-Saxon- s. were various The pages were made of palm leaves or wood or bamboo strips that were fastened together with cord and folded Bite aa accordion. The English and Romans in ancient times wrote on wooden boards. In England boards of beechwood were used. The word for beech tree is "hoc, and this Is where our English word "book comes from. The Romans learned how to Join several boards together. They punched holes in each board and passed rings through the holes. The boards were covered with several coats of gesso, which la a liquid mixture of chalk and glue. When the gesso had dried to a hard finish, a thin coat of black wax was applied. The writing on this was done with Anglo-Saxo- n Win It volumMl. Ths Fantastic Foster Fenwick feeok KnowIMaa (M Swid VO'T wmtlons, n.rn, Ntw .0., aodrtsi to ''Trtl M Why I" car. or trite pawar. Yaw muit Include your Zip Coda. In cat. or ewtleala auaitlena, K HE Itia author will decide tha wlnnar. Hi And Lois pointed Instrument called a was stylus. Tho lettering scratched through the wax, so It appeared white on blade. a Id the 1st eentarf, someone In Borne fastened flat sheets of papyrus between two boards, and the book as born. we know it mi This new form of the book was liked because it enabled people to compare several dif- ferent texts at one. After this new form of book appeared, parchment and vellum were used more than papyrus. Parchment Is skin from sleep and goats, vellum is callskln. of The main advantage skins over papyrus was that they could be used on both sides. Also, parchment and vellum could be painted to Illustrate the book, but on papyrus only watercolor and ink could be used. The earliest known book that was printed with movable type was the Bible, produced by Johann Butenberg In Lil Abner r nit HCPENDU TREATED ,ZM WITH THE RESPECT - TROUBLE tit I 1456. Mil The Ryatts LABOR DAY FESTIVAL 'wiNKY' DON'T TO FEATURE SINGERS DOOR, TyouXtE r STAND THESE WITH THE OPEN The noted Singers, along with the Salt Lake Philharmonic Orchestra, will observe the last official holiday of the summer next Monday with music and Bel-Cant- o "Setter we ong. The singers, under the direction of Ranald Christensen, will be a part of the Labor Day Festival at Liberty Park beginning at 8 p.m., according to Eugene Jelesnlk, producer and director of the show. . Mr. Jelesnlk also will direct the orchestra In aa array of popular numbers, many from Broadway shows along with opera renditions. The show will be held at the bandstand near the lake. Soprano Billie Loukas and pianist Bob Davis will be included on the show, Mr. Jelesnlk said. They have been popular with the audiences In past years when the show has been presented, he explained. Sponsoring the music festival is the Salt Lake City Pjks Department along with a grant from the Music Performance Trust Fund of the Recording Industries. find-u- m stump AWAY from river to practice Crossword Penny mUim 7-- ' 12 Chance Mtar maud Harold. iSanSS lltom . COSTUME?. eacfc a pteiiipple natal a SSWarthlaaa 3WKplr having d tSCtaldlto flGJu03S(3EOie HAROLD! I TOLD YOU THIS WAS A COSTUME , PARTY! WHERES YOUR WILL YOU ANSWER THE DOOR. FATHER? IT MOST BE ef (OteWeW 37CHMn SOOfeaaa lair 4 SmS fearrel d tha few (ML) SI Negalhi a ail (coiaQ sneratkeam fc-1- 7 toCfefeW 33PwtefeX I tt mtri SMaW 404cael 444auntnr a( Aria cafe SOCKrue fruit hM alandar Hah SWHIfeictMt Cl I MI tsaS 2addeaai I 43TBQ3D Diatr. fey iliflMTt L iu lad depending AUTO PINANCINO lturi MORGAN LOAN CO. TI4 Come see the rest of us FREE Wednesday Every Holt I. Mala 44 YRS. Wednesday It Crum o' Wcbtr day dt Zoo. So com lei ill the animals. ONE fKEE ADMISSION it pantod to my child of ige) whin hi it by m adult and presents the duty from I hell gallon carton of Cream o' Weber (6 through 14 yurt milk, ADMISSION FOR 5c will be (6 through 14 years of by 15c tor children (ranted to children when not i(i) in adult Regular limissiOi ( through 14. 7 I 4 IM GOING ASA SQUARE t l |