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Show THE BORN LCSER |TellMe Why SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1968 : Why Is Blood Red? By A 'LEOKUM Win the 15-Volume Britannica the winner, Today’s winner is: to the lungs through’ the veiris| Junior Encyclopedia for schoo!Alberta. and home. Send your questions, jmonths and % name, age, address to “Tell Me’ When you look at a plate of UP. But new red Why!” care of the Daily Her-' soup, you consider it a “liquid.""| Ways being for ald. You must include your Zip Yet you know that there are! the worn out and Code. In case of duplicate ques-! many nom-liquid, solid things in cells. There are so man tions, the author will decide! the soup. The blood is a liquid|Substances in the i |too, and it also has many sub-}We cannot j senses in it that are not liquid. here. But they include sugars, fats; proteins, salts; white-ceils, | If you take the liquid part of platelets, and- so’ on. |the blood by itself, you have Today In T'LL NOT.GIVE HIM. WHY DOESN'T THAT 279M LAZY WASBIT WORK FOR A LIVING} | History | something that is light yellow. It Bythe way, do you know how, blood an adult has in his |is called “plasma.” The plasma| much infant.” It comes from y actually makes up a little mdr body? It comes to about 6% the Latin “‘infans..’* “In” meant | quarts! juarts than half the blood. negative, and “fari” meant “to “** eee By United Press International One of the substances in the Speak.” So an infant is one who FUN TIME cannot speak! " \ Today is Sunday, Dec. 18, the blood consists of red blood cells. | ‘The Chuckle Box #\/58Ind day of 1966 with, 13 to They are.tiny, round, flat disks, Policeman: Do you know any- | Win the Britannica World Ate“ follow. And if you want to know how thing about traffic laws? {las or Yearbook of Events. Send The moon is between its new tiny they are — there are about/ ‘Lady Driver: little. What do’ your riddles, jokes to: Riddles, 1 35,000,000,000,000 red ‘cells mov-} you want to know about them?. Jokes, “Tell Me Why!” Give phase and first quarter. ing around in the-body at | your Zip Code. ‘The evening star is Saturn. American composer Edward] one time! Bill: What is an earthquake? MacDowell was born on this It is the red cells that make Sue: Mother Nature doing the DUBUQUE, lowa (UPI) «1 the blood red. Red blood cells day in 1661. Thirty-nine postulants of an »/ it are formed in the marrow of| twist! jorder of Roman Catholic nuns CAVALLI On this day in history plan to learn about charm from + In_ 1787, New. Jersey. ratified! the bones throughout the body. | a group of airline stewardesses. ,.., the proposed constitution of the As the young red cell grows,it) Joses its nucleus-and-takes-on+ The classes for the thirty-nine—United States: postulants at the mother house ly In 1065, slavery was abolished more of something called kemo-| by —adoption—of the 13th! blobin. Hemoglobin is the red| of the Sisters of Charity of the’ pigment or color. It contains | Blessed Virgin Mary will be” amendment. held Jan. 4-8, The teachers will ''” In 1936, the first giant panda iron combined with a protein. Red cells are very importbe hostesses from Continental was imported from China, Airlines, 3f ant to life, are not there In 1941, President Franklin An aide to the convention’s '!* Roosevelt appointed a commit Just to color the blood. In the mother, superior, Sister Mary > tee to investigate the military oxygen and the red cells carry | 4, Frances, said she thought the aa disaster’ at Pearl Harbor, A thought for the day —In the the oxygen, through the arter-| course would help establish the New Testament it says: ‘The jes and capillaries, to all cells} graciousness and thoughtfulness , the body. Carbon dioxide Ww Sabbath was made for man, and which she thinks women should # have. not man for the Sabbath.” from the body cells is returned OME CENT TILL IGNORE Him, COMPLETELY! Jungs, the hemoglobin picks up| sal By DICK BROOKS SHORT RIBS . EN py f 4 By HAMBLIN” fier = N T 3 lj TE AN j nia / \eneeeeaaanar HUMP-2-WHAT KIN| A BACHELOR DO FO" TH’ GAL HE LOVES? 7 Cy By BLOSSER i ec i Y fi ‘i hie VivAS i \ |