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Junior Page—. Tree Rings Hold Key to History

Stunts Help Fill iin [ ; Between Courses

By WALTER KING

Table stunts will help to fill in| |” WOOD TAKEN FROM DIFFERENT TREES IN those quiet moments at the THE SAME AREA WILL SHOW THE SAME Christmas ‘dinner while dishes are CHARACTERISTICS OF RING GROWTH

being cleared away for the next: course. % : { Also a bit of table fun injects the necessary jollity that keeps! the spirit of Christmas boiling over with the plum pudding. | Cards at each place with rid-| dles appropriate to the menu will! provide some enjoyment. The an-|

EACH YEAR THE WEATHER : RECORDS IN THE GROWTH OF TREES THE STORY OF CLIMATIC’ CONDITIONS = AN WET YEARS THE RINGS ARE THICK; IN DRY YEARS, THE RINGS ARE THIN

Mental Gymnasium CROSSWORD PUZZLE 3 DIAMOND ‘. The word diamond is bufit!

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gwers are on the back of the card. ACROSS ‘ Fach, psfiion Toads oat a 4 ne: : : Jae Seager SAY HERE FoR - Ww r vehic pig. Sort ot ther fail FROM THE NUMBER OF RINGS A TREE HAS CAN BE 6 Largtter sound & HOUR = com ar the persom with the card lets| | FIGURED THE AGE OF THE TREE - £60WO0DS 7* Preposition WR them in ofi the secret. o CVE FOR CENTULIES — ONE LIVED For NEARLY ! |” 8 These are decorated at * ] Try Some of These : S000 YEARS k EN Christmas We have a remarkable selection of preowned, studio used Heres Yat to help Ss ; : DOWN and rental returned "GRAND PIANOS. Choose from : 8 ” y , It's time to give these found in a band? (Drumstick.) . < ; <e : f th Li 1 1 ’ B such makes as STEINWAY AND SONS, KURTZMANN, OE What part of ‘a turkey is R ‘Scientific Detectives’ Can Tell The photos of the Lincoln). 3 piace (ab.)

story? (Tall) ‘| ° Type of Weather for Each Year

3. What part of a turkey is!

watched by a farmer? (Crop.) i By CARROL C. HALL : : ! 4 What part of a turkey is the The oldest. living things on earth are trées and so trees can house. Tradition had it that Mr.| MISSING VOWELS biggest nuisance? (The bill.) [tell much about the past. Each year's weather leaves behind its Lincoln planted tM tree when| We've omitted the vowels and 5. What part of a turkey is record én the annual growth of the tree. In wet years, the rings ne first moved into the house. ran the words together in our

found in a bedroom? (Comb.) |are thick; in dry years, the rings are thin.

6. What kind of pie means to, This simple fact has fathered the science called “dendrochro-| out down. A section of the trunk | } chop up? (Mince.) [nology,” -or simply “tree-ring dating.” Every tree-has a sort of was kept as a curio in the YOWels and break the line up to o 7. What fruit is a kind of shot? secret calendar : within itself. = ~~~ —|tincoln home which had been Make a statement about Christ-| 10% Down—2 Yrs. To Pay Balance (Grape.) When an old tree is cut, a sclen-| dating of an Indian mound that| ool oa" national shrine. mas?

8. What fruit describes how the|tist can look at the rings an animals went into the ark? learn how the weather was for as {Pear.) : {long as the tree lived. | 9. What happens when you sit| These tree-ring daters are also!

on a hat? (Squash.) [scientific detectives. 10, How can you tell the age] ; of .a turkey? (By the teeth—your| own, of course.) Before the final dish is served, guessing the number of grapes, nuts or raisins, placed in a bowl 1, hich the on the table, provides a bit of en- ’

tertainment, The actual count has| #8 =

been made in advance and the| A SECTION of a 600-year-old| person guessing closest receives a juniper tree, commonly called fancy hat-or other prize. The per-|{¢edar, provided the key for the

son making the worst guess pays . a forfeit. _ Sheriff Accommodates

Why Not Try This? |Young Scottish Fan

F i S b k PUEBLO, Colo., gy (ve —When -year-o enne ami y crap 00 McCallum of Bannockburn, Scot-! By DR. ERNEST G. OSBORNE (land; surprises his schoolmates with a cowboy outfit, complete d {with boots. and. a_junior version of .the 10-gallon hat, he'll have | Sheriff Earl H. Dunlap of Pueblo|

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and to outer door window wreaths. When there are young| Various styles of “hot” music,

4» party from the Illinois State Museum was investigating.

shortly after 1917. By comparing | a piece of a log found in the|8Traphs. When a party of scientists ex- mound with a key section of |cavate an Indian mound or the this tree, it was found that the [site of an old Indian village tree-/log was cut in 1511. (ring dating is one of the methods! age of the village is the last burials were made in| : { a. r Lhe. Rua Raa JliRhusn planted ‘by him, just as tradition | « (said it was. : more than $500. - puzzle answers. . , ON Such detective work cannot be ER TT AJ 7 RAT 7 TR or J OA FF FF J FF 0 J Fk 0 0 Fk A 7 3 PV RA SA A RA done until certain facts are es- ’ tablished. Cross-sections of piecesy of wood found in the Indian ruins must correspond with: the rings of a tree whose actual life span is known.

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used to solve an interesting his-| torical problem of a more current;

ieame- into possession of a number | of photographs of the home of [Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, | a {IlIl. The photos were of differ-| | “I am 10 years of age and a|ent dates and no one knew for. |great admirer of cowboys, and I sure when they had been taken. would be very pleased if you| "A tree-ring scientist solved the {would send me a cowboy suit mystery of the dates by his deth ‘two guns,” the lad wrote tective work!

The sheriff, who often wears a,

{|| 10:gallon hat and boots himself, | 8 HOURS OF

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children in the home particularly,

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