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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 29, 1922)
THE SUNDAY UEE: OMAHA, OCTOHKK 29, 1022. vv mm:, I b -n.7 it u ji llallounn Should He Jollu Time for All. Halloween I ii jolly time for mini)' of you arid you look foiward to t eagerly from r to year. lld you Know that nearly all tli custom tht follow (mi Halloween we liuvtt really borrowed from faraway lands m-ros the tho sen, where i nmd lo be a lime of tri t merry making und many !r,mg custom'' They Hllll believe It I (In- liollil.iy lime for ltilieM, elvo urn ghost. Many of thosxt countries w iii to have customs all their own for Hul-ow- ii, hut only lh Teuton snd (VII celebrate tt a we do. In southern l.uroe the- countries riiuke of It a religious festival. In some countries ii n All Souls dinner In prepared for the poor and in F.nglimd und Wales :ako are bIhii given to the oor. That seems a much more sensible tits toni than the one In Spain of p'l'i'iff their Halloween rakes und nut on Hi" grave to In llt the spirit, a Wont do you think our little friends In Helglum are doing today? They tiro building rlirlmx In front of their homes with candles and fig ure of the. Mudonim. They beg 'or money to buy cakes, for the moie they eut the la-tier they Is-Heve It will lie for them. m the eve of All Saint day, 24 hours after Halloween, the chll dren of Wales go from house to house. I.Iks ''Tommy Tucker singing for hi suier," they slntf for An apple or a teur, a plum or a cherry Or any good thing to make us merry. Halloween I" always a time In Wales when much 1 Klven to the poor. Kreail and cake used to he a much a wrt of the Halloween prepar ation In KuKland as the maklmr of plum pudding- for the Christmas dinner. If you visit the library today or tomorrow ask for a hook on Hal loween In other countries und rend some of the many curious ways they ot. wrve It. It will interest you to find how Some of the very things you are planning- to do h.-ive tieen done by children of many other lands long before you were horn. Perhaps you have thought all these things were firt Htarted in America. Whatever you are planning; to do for Halloween . always remember through It all one thlnK and VJ, tjtnfai slid that I lo be kind. When one doe not foncet to Y , I m 1 U- kind to all people and all thltiK he somehow J Tiailof theGo-Hawks nwpaill. Tins Oo ll.iwk. jully crowil of tiy who ilar lii'tl"". tnvlie (h Imln. I'm-.i-imo Knd l-iu tnn, l Join Ihrlr Triti. Mn sued tni", -ll rut"", nil ih ly of.ihn Oo ltwk. Tlmlr li..u Kunor An'mr, lu holn lrl ml Hoir bfwui, -inlii unfurlunal'-ly when jlum Sulil iliwover th-y have rllnl en "iii Ifmllri mm ef lh town nd ihy li ' h psul dull' I"' "' lirlylle ef 'llln in hir. Wuh lb " iniiln hel, lh Uo-Huwlc r k..it lmy wlih nut mui b lima lo .'i Inlu nilMt-titf. N'Kpoleen I niln fi..m huol biio ly, nd whn Jark rail lo find out In, truubl. Nupuloon iviiii litiu hi niaminy hit rbtumallain. .! k v ha wiahf Naiiolaan bad a Uih.T I hlp. .NllW OO ON WITH TUB BTORV. (Continued fromslJit Bundiiy.) "When does the doctor say bhe'll H well?" 'Ain't had no doctor, costs too much, ltaby's kind of sltk, too." "I wlMh you'd a father lo help," said Jack. I don't mind much 'bout that eauee I never liked th" one 1 id have. He never done nothin' 'cept lick us an" my ole ma my done all th' work. There's th' baby cry in' now 'n' I bet Abraham Lincoln's done siine an' dropped It." Napo lean turned to enter the house. "IKm't know when I Uln come t' school you come down mtln." J:uk walkeil away In thought, for he was accustomed to slioulilerlng Niipoban tiurdeti. When he reach ed home the ftrnt question he asked hi mother "When a person ha rheumutlitm.huw- long does it lat?" "Simetliiie ft Kood tunny moiillui, jr." ws the reply; "why do you ak"' oh, Napoleon's mother has It and you know he goes out to wush ev ty itay. Ilia father's d.nd, you kiu-w. Napoleon has to atay at home from tiool and taks care of her and the rhildren and CH-k, too," he i p!nlned "Tlint la a great deal for one lit tie . y t do." It Mild the .'oi.kili' wasn't so 14 suae Ihey didn't hsve niu h In took," nwerrl Jack. " Wih could help thrm some. Il trlons to out tribe, you know. Say. nmthrt, what M that pr that a man bn.iiit here Ut niht and you and father Mr wrote d'.wn what Jeu'4 iKe-s dreripUoa, ,'! II' "I'h. you inea aul-a. rflli ht and wt- wrote opponite our names so much, pledging to give that amount." "If I get up one, will you care? For Napoleon's mother?" "I love to have you wish to help those less fortunate than yourself, Jack, and if you will only be careful to whom you tike the list,'' replied Mis. Carroll slowly. "I thought I'd take It to all the doHawks, to you and father and mebtie one or two other friends." The boy had been responsible for o much mischief. In the neighbor hood that the mother felt she would love to see him sentimental In lend ing ussliltnrice to the family he knew lo be In real need. "I can haul the things over there inyclf in my expn wagon and the squaws can help," continued the lad, beginning, as uxual to plan ev erything. Aecepllnglils mother s si lence for consent, he went to her derk and, taking a Khect of paper, wrote in his round, boyieh hand: "Napoleon's mother is in soar need, Hhe has rumatlsm and cant wash. All of us who sign here below will send her what we promise." The lad pondered, deeply as he signed his own name, writing after it, ' My old blue suit of clothes for Napo bun. He handed the papir to his mother, who read It and added her name for 12 loaves of bread well week. Jack father wrote opiotte hi name u load of coal, while Mary, long Buffering Mary, was Induced to promise a Jar of rookie. The psper was circulated among the Oo Hawks the following day, and to a man they scrawled the.r iiamr for a donation. It must be confessed that while many of the thing they gave away they did not rare to preserve, the pint wa fine. The twins gleefully promised to contribute their "hare Ld k" ilrease, whlih Aunt r-illle peiaistrd III hang ing In plain sight In the oet, to remind them how Very naughty It as to ap'll g'-oJ dr. After a hurried consultation lhr alo wrote after their nanus ' medicine," deter mining th il the castor oil l-ottle and a few other, againal which tlwY ehetn-hed sh ;1 kiu-1ii. should t aacr funl to t to- ..H.V t n. ULM, PETERS' JwbRKSHOR Harold Cralciiii, one of our Ne braska flu Hawk, lias w nt me a pal I cm of an Owl ,M,imiii. Hv write that his "kid lumber" has a lot of fun with it on Hallowe'en ve, It Is tnadu of heavy brown witipplng paper, the drawing In done With 11 very soft I. luck pencil. When thy niuxnue Is ready it must lie fitted on your head so I hut your nose comes Just under the buck and your eyes back of the peek holes Just above. 1 ihlnk I will make several for some of the Minn II chil dren in our neighborhood. Your friend, PKTKH. (race Aven of Iiaett, Ark., has two eats and one black horse for pets and Is very fond of them. TINY TAD feTALES aU. Jack was bragging to William that his grandfather had fought In the civil war. Well, what of it?" naked William. "He has a hickory leg," added Jack' bouKtfully. "That's nothing," William re plied. "My sister has a cedar clyst." I,lt tie Marian had been taken up stairs to bed. Her prayers had been said, but the child scorned rest less and clung to her mother as long as possible. Finally she wag tucked In bed, her mother kissed her good night and was about to put out the light when a little voice pleaded: "Oh, mother dear, please let the light burn so I enn see to sleep." Alia and Elizabeth Alexander of Clovis, N. M have always loved James Whitcomb Itlley and like to read of his boyhood life. POLLYS COOK, BOOK, Hallowe'en is always the time when we want to make candy, and Peter and I are going to have some of the crowd in, so, besides taffy, popcorn balls, apples and elder, I am also going to make a plate of this Vassar nut fudge, Vassar Nut Fudge. Two cup granulated sugar, two Niuares of Maker chocolate, butter size of an J0f. one half cup of cream and oa cp or more if de sired of nut. Put the rream and sugar In a pan on the tove and warm slowly Cut the chocolate into tine pieces, add to the cream and sugar mixture and stir. When thi ha Isitbil for a minute or so, add the butter, melted. When candy forma a soft 111 In water lake from the fire, add (he nut meat, chopis-d fine. In-ut until creamy and pour Into huttere-l pan Cut In wiiisre and eie. Ittl.l.V. Miry Wheel, r of Soith Alton, M im , bkrs pull) a rook b. k best of all the thing on the H.p) land prtse. In addition to alt hi k r-out y they offered to t;.se the upr mound after . h.l and ak - ni older p'.'pla t nn It I' u) .' (HI t-t I ii .ei. I. u. .1 N t r-ni'.vi aV, II) I MII IK lll,.( li.MOKK KIWI It I hard to believe (here rould be a Ka.ry so tin tight y ns Wilful and it I no Wonder the good Queen was much grieved. Vou mny be sur prised when you rend toduy what the (juecii decides to do with her. The mime of this little piny Is WIOKI'L, THIO NAt'CHTV KAIIIY (t'ontliiued from Ijist Sunday. ) Ql'KKN. (Patiently.) c'liin, Wilful, ssy you're sorry, aren't you 7 (Hhe looks pleadingly at Wilful, who shrug's her shoulders and Is silent.) You will not ssy a wurd? Then 1 must da My duly. (Turning to Guards.) Whrn you rsustit her in the sli-n, My soldiers, whut was Wilful doing llo-n? fikst oi:aud. We sp!d hr first, with soriialhlng In lier si A striiKKllns tiling, that wm s pointed IMP, And sn ws Kur-w that Wilful hvlil so IIKbl (i'auses in sorrow.) HKCONI) Ol'ARD. ' (l-ookiug at Queen seriously.) A llrownls Ilsby, Klmost desd With frlsl.t! Hhe'd kmp it by ona foot, then turn to piny. And when the poor thing slmost. got sway She rsuKht It fust and (ayi ID r solus tweaks And IniiKhed and InUKhed lo huar It worrl"d squeaks. (In terror.) A Ilrownl Habe! Why, If It psopl knsw (Throws up hands at thought.) rih, Ihat was dansiTiius for you to do! If they had caught you with their llt tls one I hate to think what they nilsht bava done! Vou surely ses the dreadful risk you ran ? WII.Fl'I,. (Tossing her head indifferently.) (Hi, that was fun! (Ql'ERN.) (Interrupting indignantly. A very foolish plan To ft your fun by tensing helpless thin The Guide Post To Good Boolti for Children. Choose one of these books to road each week. Perhaps you had better cut the lit out each time and take It with you to your city library. It I prepared for the Happvland boys and girls by Miss Alice M. Jordan, supervisor of children's work, Bos ton Public Library. This week she suggests: Hear Stories Retold from St. Nich olas. J rtworth, Mr, "Carrot." Stoddard, W. O., "Cuest Ten Kyele." Tappnn, K. M , "In the Hay of Alfred the tireat " Tttrpln, Kdna, "Peggy of Round about ljtne " Wlggln. K. IV. and N. A. Smith. "Posing ltlng" tpoetryl. Anotlipr Way to He a (,oil (.it llawk A good ! II iwk. when nut nutting, ih o try to get more mils than anyone else In the i iuw.l. While b is e.iser to fill his s.O k. he IS not gleedy s-ut it, but call th others, t.si, when h find a pho a where the tint iii.inv Ho Irlii.n.ler II. .a WV t.l tie k- d tlo lliak P and I I I. ASDIC ( AMI-ICOV. (Ttii'iiing to Cuards.) Heiuovs h-r slur unit h'-utl linml and iior wines. (They obey.) (QIKKN.) (Holeinnly to Wilful as the Guards hide their faces.) t tan nil ou from KAIHVI.AND thi hour, from skies and lunds Ihst smile with I sun slut floueis, Krum flry dme by the moonlit see, I banish ou to earth, where l line will be Trouble and work and weariness snd puln And lenrs that fall, like bitter, bitter ruin, I banish you to EAHTIt, to do your part And work until at last thst haurhty heart Of yours has learnid unselfishness and ihi-n Our gnti will open qida fur you sfala. TiiaL I your punlshim-nt. wii.Firn, (Iioklng about airily.) If that I s t do not have to mind you. I am fre To have noine fun no Careful sculdlogr me! No cross-patch babies I must fi-ed and ri ress, ' No dew to sather oh what happiness To play and play at sny game I plesss. To frolic wlib the sunbeams and thw breeze ! No petals I must paint In any place! I wonder how tears would fei-i upon Jour fuee? qi:i:i:n. (In Front anger us she turns to Guards.) Take her away (As Guard reaches for the wand in Wllful's hand.) , No, leave that In her hand. For atis Is fairy born. In every land She'll have to take It wlih her, day and night, So ehe. can never wander fi-oin our sight, Ttut It ran never work a fairy spell Kxoept when she would help another WILFUL. (Interrupting angrily.) Then It might Just a well be thrown nway, I WON'T ITKI.P ANYONK! I WANT TO FI.AY. (She throws wand away angrily. Great noise is heard until she pick It up again.) i QU1213N. (To Guards sternly.) Off with her! (Queen buries her face In her hands as Guards drag Wilful out. Careful with shocked face follows them. A little moaning sound Is heard and becomes loud until Queen hears it. Listens a moment. Looks all about. Seeing no one, says won deringly) Home one grieves. Who ran it be? Quen half rises. Fairy Willing rushes In, falls on her knees and raises Imploring hands to her.) (Continued Next Sunday.) Coupon for Happy Tribe. ! 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