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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 21

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Alton, Illinois
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21
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ALTON TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, I960 litaMf By Howard JUDD SAXON By Ken Bald and Jerry Bronfield 0050WB HAVEPrifDUP, UM LOOPC- OCN'T SWTA TO 01 wcr we HAVE A PATE IN TH6 OUITE 5BCLUPER ANP JUST BNOUSM ROOM FOR TMB MEUOOPTK TO UW THINK CAN, THE STORY OF MARTHA WAYNE By Wilson Scruggs WMIT TO CHIP IM, IORNA? IT'S OLD OKUQlrt 9RTUDAY AUO we HIM WITH eo AHEAD, WSM AMD CAPTAIN EASY By Leslie Turner SKN WWNIN6 FROM1 THE MUCH THt DID you 1 BV I BUT.IP MM KHMhWU MWHT FtaL duurv Aiorr nor MO MB Mi IM MPfc APTK Ulf MS MONTI ntOMdV BY THE 6RL iAWITJT0 OONB TO AHW5T! tVB TO KNOW THE SMITH FAMILY By Mr. and Mrs. George Smith NVWV CO WE. v4A THE L' JONK. ALU TWE.

OUR BOARDING HOUSE With MAJOR HOOPLE atsrs MV 308 ATCOrt- WCTORieS, AMD JWOSi HIS NEW BOIL TWRO06WM.VROOM OP PERM APS ED RATMER NOT TALK 3UST OUT OUR WAY By J. R. Williams 616 ULP OPP VOOP ACK OdK ICK VAK COM DONALD DUCK By Walt Disney NO QUESTIONS ASKED-i FOR TWCNTV euoce? HERCLKAVe A PEEKI WORT RIBS By Frank O'Neal WONDER YJUAT CMJSED IT. AMD THE HOOK WAV' BIG BEN BOLT John Cnfleii Murphy ALLEY OOP By V. T.

Hamlin RIVETS By George Sixta SORRY, PAL! I'VE WOT WOW, flsU Int. All rMtrvtd WELL-fM FREE, PAL. WHERE'S THE ME WOULD HAVE APPOINTMENT THE BERRYS By Carl Orubert HONEST DEAR-. I KNOW WHAT MADE ME DO HENRY By Carl Anderson 11-30 FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS By Merrill Blosser OUTSIC5E- IN ORDERLY UP MA'AM TO BC Junior Editors Quiz on CONSTRUCTION IF VtoU MUST P(KNIC, STUWLE.AT LEAST LEAVE 1 TME BROOM use A True Life Adventures, STVLJ6H STOUT THE TIME THE NORTH WlHP TO Jj- mmm Colonial Inspired PAT HIBERKATES BEARS U1VB6 ONUV TO BAT. MIS C3ORG1KIC5 HAS HIM A IRON TO HB WlMTER QUESTION: do we call it "Portland cement?" ANSWER: Cement known to the ancient Romans and the word itself from the Latin which means of rough uncut gome of the roads, bridges and buildings constructed of cement in the time of Julius Caesar are still fairly sturdy today.

The cement made by the Romans was a mixture of the ashes of lava from volcanos and lime obtained from burnt marble. When the Roman Empire ended, it seemed the art of cement making ended with It. Then in 17S6. it was rediscovered by an Englishman who was trying to find a substance which would harden under as the Roman cement did Portland most widely used in the invented in 1824 by Joseph Aspdin of Leeds, England, uho discovered he could nuke a better cement by powdering, burning and grinding the materials which he himself mixed than by using the in their natural form. He named his cement "Portland" because the concrete resembled a hard stone quarried on the Isle of Portland.

Cement is made of lime, silica and alumina, which have been ground into a fins gray powder. FOR YOU TO DO: See If you can discover the number of usss for cement in your home area (Barbara Malvar of Wmdber. Pa wins $10 for this question. Mail your question on a postcard to Violet Moore Higgms. AP Neusfeatures.

in care of this newspaper.) u-30 Favorite since Colonial days! Brighten a bed with this scrap quilt in a galaxy of colors. "Morning Star" quilt- -see how boldly the large star Beginners' joy easily pieced In sections. Pattern 731: charts; patch patterns; directions. Send 35 cents (coins) for this 10 cents for each for flrM-class mailing. Send to Alton Telegraph, Ncedlccraft P.O.

Box 181, i Old Chelsra Station, New York 111, N. V. Prtnt plainly Pattern i Number, Name, and Address. JUST OFF THK PRESS! Send now for our exciting, new 1961 NeedJecraft Catalog. Over 125 designs to crochet, knit, sew, embroider, quilt, weave fashions.

ho4N furnishings, toys, gifts, bazaar hits. Plus free- Instructions for six smart veil caps. Hurry, send 25 cents now! For Half-Sizes PRINTED PATTERN 4704 A deep-descending collar frames you in softest flattery i above a slimming skirt. Smart I in daytime rotton or in silk tor gala evenings. Printed Pattern 470-1: Half iSizes U' a Size lfi' requires 39-inch fabric.

I Send 50 c-cnls in coins for this HI for each pattern for mailing. Send ID Adams, care of Alton rupii. 177, Pattern 243 W. 17th New York II. N.

V. Prim plainly Name, Address, Size, Style Number. SEND NOW! Big, beautiful, COLOR-IFIC Fall and Winter Pattern Catalog has over 100 styles to sew school, career, half-sizes Only 35 cents! n-a About the only place where a wife is willing to do her husband's bidding is at a bridge table. 11-3O Read Telegraph Want Ads Daily ZOO ALLIGATORS FOUGHT OFF WITH BBOOM HANDLE Armed only with a broken broom handle, All Elliott, keeper of the reptile house at Bristol Zoo, England, foiled three anpry American alligators. As the six-foot reptiles, in from Washington by an were released from then traveling crate, they gave warning thai liley were a bad mood.

One s-napped at Elliott'g broom, breaking the handle, and jumped to safety on a rock near the alligator pool. He was trapped there, while the three reptiles tried to reach him. Visitors clapped and cheered wnen the keeper finally made it to safety..

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Years Available:
1853-1972