IEDTIME STORIES Page 12. The gpardian Thurs.. May 31 1956 Beauty is Doubtful By Thornton W. Burgess Whene'er in doubt the wile are slow, Deciding on the way to go. -Reiiuty the Wood Duck Beauty the Wood Duck was swimming about uneasily HI We pond of Paddy the Beaver. deep in the Green Forest. He was waiting for Mrs. Beauty to te- turn. She was house hunting. They had been doing that for several days and had been unable to find one. Mrs. Beauty had gone off for a last look. Beauty had been too dlscoiiraged to go with her. ”She ixoiiit find anything," said Beauty to Paddy the Beaver. ”Wc'll simply have to move on Ionieulicre else." .Iu-;t thcn. Mrs. Beauty came euifiiy out from among some fair- ly tall trees. Beauty heard her voice befc c he saw her. "She's excited." thought he. "l wonder if she really has " und something." when Mrs. Beauty landed on the matter beside him he knew before she spoke that she brought good wits to 1- V wimw-- "i think." said he. ttyou are in too much of a hurry. my dear." "l'ie found a house," she cried. "it is a queer house, but it is good. i think you'll love it. Best of all, it isn't too far from here. Come tin with me and I'll show it to you." Of course. Beauty followed her. She led him straight over to a km: in a tree. "What do you think nf thaw” she cried. She disap- peared through a doorway and then popped out again. Beauty was r ispicious. Beauty long ago learned that it is wise to be suspicious of things that are new and of which one knows no- thing about. Mrs. Beauty went back in. then poked her pretty head out again. "Come on in!" she cried. "You cant tell any- thing about it until you've seen it inside." But Beauty was still doubtful. He wasn't taking any chances. "I think." said he. "you are in too much of a hurry. my dear. You don't know anything about this place. I've never seen a house like that before. It may be all right. i'm not saying it isn't. But TELEVISION CKCW - Moncton Television Programme Channel 2 THURSDAY pm.-FM Concert Hall pym.-Coffee Chatter pm.-At Home with Helen Crocker : p.m.-Uncle Jack at the Piano : p.m.-Mr. "O" : p.m.--Maggie Muggiiis : p.my-Barbie's Scrapbook : p.m.-Howdy Doody p.m.-Trouble with Father p.m.-CKCW-TV New: : p.m.-Weather p.m.-Sports :. pm.-CBC News 2 p.m.-Little Red School- house : p.m.-The Editors Ask p.n1.-In Review Order : p.m.--.lane Wyman Theatre p.m.-Kraft Theatre p.m.-Alfred Hitchcock ease!- ease : 888 A auiuupun 8 . r'”??5'?.' 333 SSQS8 '5 gdangesl how : p.rn.-Doctor liudsontr Sec- ret Journal : p.m.-CKCW-TV New: pm,-Weatiher 5 p.m.-TBA a.m.-Sign Off -"3 8 as i i I EE W000 ISLANDS-GARIBOU FERRY SERVICE May in - June 15th inclusive. Daily from each terminal: I a.m.. ll n.m.. 1 p.m., 5 pm. STANDARD TIME While blasting at Wood Islands continues tonnage on "Dunning" must be limited. For daily report dial CFCY on "first weather broadcast. Catch an early crossing and avoid delay. Reservation: Limited For particiilan contact: NORTHUMBERLAND FERRIES LIMITED Charlottetown. P. ll. kind it would be foolish to move in don't know what kind of neighbors may be around here. This may not be a safe neighborhood at all." "Pooh!" said Mrs. Beauty from the doorway. "You say that. my dear, but you know very well that we can't be too careful where we make our home. The best house in the world might happen to be in the worst plac in the 'vorld. A neighborhood is as important as a house itself I guess it is more important. i would 'll.llCl' have a poor house in a good neighborhood than a fine house in a poor neighborhood. We want it neighborhood that is safe for the Di-L-kliiigs when they come along." said Beauty. Mrs Beauty could see that he was still doubtful ”i don't care if he is." said she to lierself. "liels too fussy The nei;,'litior- hood looks all right in me and this house can he the best we've ever had." ”Conis- on liark to Paddi's pond and we'll talk ll over," said house." she kept sziyiiig over and over to liersolf as hii fit-iv FOUR STRIKE RS DIE Ni-JVV i)r'.l.lll V-iPi l-W-iir rail- way workers xii-rc killed and scvi-ii injured 'l'iics(iay in a clash uith Sinila. a i'ailuzi3 niiiiistry .-;piikes- man said. The clash ('ZilIiP as workers s't)il;.'lll to nri-ss ilicir demands for iiiiprovcd workliig conditions on a high i'ailiizii' offi- cial passing Kalka on his way to a lliinalayan itiL'2lllm'l. Strikes have bot-ii swoi-piiig liidiais cov- erniiit-nl - owiied l'Llllilt'l)'S for weeks. Swim. of Cardiff. Wales WAS A PRACl'tCtNG' PHYSICIAN FOR 84 YEARS HE WAS AIV AZWVE 'l(2'7DR1W7lL HIS OW?! 117' IXIFAAFM-' until we know more about it. We police at Kalka. 35 miles tromi LONDON, Ont. tCPi - Canada's Girl Guides Ardent Campers, Provincial Commissioners Say Canada. A bronze beaver medal on I navy-and-pale-blue ribon. It ll the ” ” t L ard in the Common- 13l.000 B31 guides are ardent Campefl. the annual provincial l -u:rn' C report. ed Tuesday. gProvinc? ' Commissioner Bian. dine ileault of Trois Rivieres. Que- lJec.'said 78 per cent of the prov- ince 5 guides, including every Mon. treal 'ompany, attended camp last yeai-..t.he most active outdoors year in their history. Some girls even pitched a camp during 3 Feb. rpary blizzard after-special train. i.ng from an Arctic survival expert. In British Columbia, where mem. bcrship increased by 2,000 to 16.600. 3 music department was set up to supply more campfire songs. in the Y ':on a.d the Northwest Territories l,071 guides, 166 more than in the Previous year. set out for the woods. Mrs. W. H. Schlosser of Edmon- ton. in charge of the Far North area. said more girls applied but could not bc accommodated be. cause of siortage of guid-.-rs to train and supervise them. Prince Edward island had similar diffi- culties and held only one camp each for brownies and guides, NOVA SCOTIA DRIVE Nova Scotia guides went all out on a cookie-selling drive to raise Beauty. lie lll' ed -nl flew a-. av. . . Mrs. Bcaiitv liilstttiilcci a inoiiieiit. money for an mt-ernauonal ""99 then flew after liiiii ”II' a gotirilanmiged by Umled State! am i - scou . Ontario was holding a pilot camp ilhis summer to anticipate difficul- ties that might spring up at 3 World Centenary camp at Doe ilake, Ont. next year. To be the ifirst girl guide world camp. it will the held 60 miles north of "rillia for 1.500 guides from 35 countries. i A session making further plans ifor the centenary camp, to com- lmemorate the 100th birthday of lLord Baden-Powell. the fztiiding it ivement's founder, is scheduled tfor the 60 delegates today. i Highlight of 'l'uesday'.-i session iwas a presentation of the Beaver iltward to Mrs. W. Rankine Nesbitt lot Toronto, chief t-oiuiiiissioner for ARCMERS of Owen can KILL BIRDS GITHE WNG 'WHlLE LYING on mcoizouuo AND oczppmc mm sow: mm WEIR FEET wealth Gil Guide movement. It is presented for outstanding serv- cie '.i a national and provincial field. ' STEER SCATTERS CHINA SHOP TORONTO tCPi- Passei'sli)' scattered and employees fled through a back door Tuesday when a berserk 900-pound steer bulled his way into a downtown china shop. P(lllC( said the sin-r. iiliicli had escaped from a sturkyard. repeatedly dodged lassooes be- fore making a detour throutzh the People's Watch Company store into a backyard. A stockyard's iiorkcr finally shot the animal from a hark kitchen window. DAILY ACROSS 1. Hebrew name for Syria Mountain (Thessaly) . Girl's name American Indian 11. Always I2. Earthy deposit 13. Consumes 15. Music note 16. Costly 18 Behold! 20. Wine receptacle 23. Entire 19 amount. 24. The clamor of drum- beats tiiy. piienated) 26 American moth 37. Devotional watching zc. Lutecium faym.) 29. Leap: 31. Wager 32. Affirmative vote. 88. Earth as I goddess 31. Luck fir.) 85. Negativl reply 87. Posterior 39. Eye 41. Seaweed 43. Dropped M. A weaver! reed 05. English streetcar 46. Browns in .the sun I A favorite drink tlillg t Dl5Cl0S0 Near tpoet.) Market Unit of resistance ti-llec l Fl)" aloft Covoilet Trouble A hoxer tsiongi l'slO'A'('l' Run a-...iy and inari')' Sashes Hap.) F 9”.” go .09 up: -a 99 'bP'r'?" CI. 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