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Divers Victories Are Celebrated The new « 18 at Miss Stanhope's scho Viclory over the old irls . ot e "R inown ae the <N \iter 1 is Jooked 1 28 the the w1 he roof of choot. il hut wholly satisfying 10 all. o lties of reachms it have boe CHAPTER X. ing to the courses chosen, the girls at Miss Stanhope’s school were Qivided into three classes, namel seniors, and specials. Tho who had acquired sufficient credits be fore arriving at the schoal were el ble to ser lass, while those who expected take a two-vear course were ranked among the junic The remaini no stipulated course, wer who, without class ed by the 3 the mo the . were nd seniors, outcasts. There were » a few chosen ones who were taking a post-graduate | course and were allowed privileges which were denied the others. These | were known as the “P. G's.” “They | felt their superiority and enjoyed it | thoroughiy Thus it was that some of Patricia’s friends were ranked in the senior class of 1927, while others were juniors, the class of 1928. Patricia, Louise, Mary Harris and Eleanor Bisbee were of the Elizabeth Stan- | it of the former, while Eloise Darwin was a lowly spe- cial. She was specializing rather pa- thetically in music, somewhat more efficiently in art and home economics, tentatively in French conversation. “Our little serf,” Mary Harris dubbed | her. - | ‘Within the senior class there was a | . second subtle class distinction between | the old and the new girls. Those who had been there the vear before con- sidered themselves superior te those who were newly arrived. Their cla officers, having been elected the prev: ous vear, were still in office, eliminat- ing the possibilities of a new girl hold- ing an official position. > “We shall have to bhe the Three Musketeers, fighting for ourselves | against adverse odds, if we want| 1o make ourselves felt at all,” re. marked Peggy Talley, referring to Frances, Elizabeth and herself.| “Franny and Sliz can make them- sebves heard playing the piano, hut all I cah do is crawl under their sheltering wings and make funny faces to aluse the crowd. It is. go. ing to be bard on me, I can see that. Patricia and Mary their politieal activities in making Louise the vice president of the Re- class elections take their course with-!d out interference. It was with the ut-iride on top of it out to a hotel for | different lengihs—because there are PATRIC, STILL A LiTLE /), ) ///////(" // DAZED. CLUNG TO ONE OF THE GRFAT RED BRICK CHIMNEYS, termont o azement t climbed up and themselves at the clove of the session | top of thoxe busses, only I never can | 4. Who wrote coli’ Things At | smoke, ...:<¢|.|,|. for uny trapped vie- Penpectiye wecretary and treanurer | quite navigate tho stairs, They never | [ Night? tims. Into all the rooms he went, of their clase. Laura Middleton of seem to stop long enough. 1 always | b Where are the greatest dlamond nowe close to the floor. Sometimen Ryaty J ».‘u :m,-] prexident, )mvnlm(.my" crawling down a block { felds In the world located? sparks fell on him and burned him, “1 guess oid the class purse- | ahead of Ume at least,” | 6. Who discovered ke Mrings vith a firm and sturdy geip,” d the law of gravi- | hut he did not stop. p the minutes "My good Thres L but ou % off the cxertion of Bign-puwer snd, if we ¥ ny uere ot Place for s “On ik “Sarsise and § ha ket our feet intn big eity, hu vary tiom we g o wurmehing eirn beemnE 1o 1 no whe won't DungEler sty a1l e the el pite piekiet Haar riron” Khe b s wnad cheietry 1 hadn't cxactly planned on Auing the slums or even a turn with the | Youpsen burner, but sarvy will_prob. | sbly be sii rght v owhie bow | poasitile hiat! Lets wsk her pow, so Bhad she won't be gistied by somme one on ¥y Bkt Patricin washed her vom G Jukeviarin waler, on divenicd) and g i it those of Loujve, Mupry und Vi, wo th munning divined o RS e Sk Auiib, Bl dressed wiike! Just biks orphans oF s thing,” grombied Ko Swh, wert! Whe cares phout clotties on i 4 thix Thst win Jobs awarselous Lo me after il this avizsting vein. 1 begen 1o belieye hod elruck London by Mury “f eome mintaln,” paid huve on chiffon sockings thit o sy Birthday box” whispered | Potricin, peering down b admire b Jes. 4 an hope | won'L welk & hole in the huel.” “Fou'd G better Lo hope tht Miss “Educating Patricia” ELIA H. MILLER | Stanhope won't Pippa.” train emptied itself of its lively freight, exhausted after | clalmed Patri fun to walk and watch the people on | ¢ the streets. public, sat back and let the junior a vaudeville performance. that they found |luncheon? heauty whop,” sasd Mary, Ling shops THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. JANUARY 8, Among this week's wrestling holds {are the “chancery and back heel” and the “half nelson. | 5 ! nones. Shel On the chancery and back heel se- | ¢ ever sees yol ¥ on ook it vou had’ ot |cure your right arm around your op on at all.” vemarked Louise. | ponent’s neck, as shown in the photo they ‘w“ B "“‘mh‘ ““ vaph, then. stepping in, back-heel his Uy pede Lright leg with your right, think that Pippa m"\v; “l”.- Obstruct any movement of his right v have sneaked e \" arm with vour lefi, keeping your left u 1 that awne|hard dsainst his right shoulder. L ‘»“.h”‘ With a powerful lurch, force your | 4 opponent’s right leg forward, and hend | on | him backward and down hy means of | the chance Hug his head firmly | | under vour vight armpit, for he ms his head free by pulling aw right arm with his left hand. | The half nelson is one of the most commonly used holds in the wrestler's it It s used very effectively by hose who have considerable strenzth in their arms. | Tos obtain a half nelson you must end cateh you and ou back to put on woe al silk stock- so sl d be for Wears "Em.’ puttinz: th “Oh, goodness! 1 for exclaimed Eloise. “An the street “Well street Mary stood in the to the motorman, who with a flourish and lifted h’ ¥ ait just a mim ¥ roommate forgot he She won't be long.” and th m on!" my bag! wres here comes | Wrest up, serf. I'll fix the treet and waved topped the car cap. said bag. head down THE HALF NELSON, The id is to force the under man's nd to pull it toward you, The motorman waited obl ¥, nt the same time raising his left and sat down on the curbstone t houlder, so that he will roll over to whittle the point of a lead pencil, ihe right and lie on his back. Mary beside him, chattering inces 1f your opponent’s head is supported tly. hy muscular néck he may be able Here she comes now, so you'd bet ter speed up, we want to catch that 10 o'clock train. We ha a big day ahead of us. Lots to do.” Surprisingly, the shortcomings « the street car service considered, they lumbered down the hill to the little station with an ample margin of time for the purchase of tickets. “Who's goi Harry whispered Mary. Oh, 1 will” answered Patricia “I'm a big-hearted girl. Anyway, I think she is quite a peach. She looked at my stocki and never said a word. I'm going to tell her about station the train roups of boy arde by te At almost every paused to take on wirls, all earefully ch ers, all of them hent on the same rand of a day of fun in the city. Their light-hearted chatter and, beami faces conveyed to the ¢ nea onlool that there is nothing quite so thrilling | as a trip to York with one's monthly allowance from home con-|work your opponent to the floor. veniently spendable. Usually around | From, say, his left side, insert your the first of the month are those trips |left arm under his left arm, and ex- | most numerous! attended, the re- tend your hand to the back of hi mainder of the time being marked by | head. Powerful leverage is thus ob- great_pover | ed At the G nd Central Station the | o prevent you from forcing his head townward. "If this should prove the 18, bring vour right hand forward nd press down on his head, in con- fon with the left. The hold can n be applied on the right side. Keep your chest pressed tightly he used in forcing him to turn over. As you and shoulders into full play as shown in the {llustration. maneuvers in wrestling is the side roll, which is in reality a counter for the further nelson, half nelson and similar holds. nelson, ECUTING THE SIDE ROLL, 64e BOYS and GIRLS PAGE Wrestling Tricks World’s Champion Bantam ainst his left side, so that it can raise him bring your chest One of the most valuable defensive ‘When your foe obtains, say, a halt | the under man suddenly | clinches his opponent’s left arm, with which the half nelson is obtained, un- | ‘| order to prevent a fall. 1928—PART 17 BY “YOUNG HACKENSMITH” Chicago Y. M. C. A. and Feather Weight Wrestler, der his (the under man's) armpit, by locking that particular arm between his_left upper arm and his body. When the offensive left arm s locked firmly, turn or roll your hody sharply toward the left,” throwing your opponent on his back, as in the photograph. Retain the hold on your spponent’s upper arm and roll your own body dircctly on top of him, press. ing him flat on the mat. In executing the side roll—you may roll to either ide, ording to the «ide on which the attack occurs—be {sure to clinch your opponent's arm above his elhow, or he can escape. See the fllustration. The further nelson or further half nelson as opposed to the half nelson, which s in reality a mear half nel- nelson under his further arm, as in that on which the offensive wrestler is stationed. He reaches across the un?!r man's back and secures a half Nelson under his further arm, as in the illustration. He then twists the under man's head away and pulls his DEFENSE _AGAINST THE FUR. THER NELSON. hlady toward him (the offensive wres tler). In our illustration the defensiv wrestler has encircled his opponent’ right ankle with his richt arm, in ‘This method of stopping a further nelson can be used only when an opponent is resting on_his feet. You can sometimes escape from a further nelson by bridging yourselt over your opponent’s back, but you must always be careful in this ma- neuver, as he may secure a still better | hold on you. which joined the crowds surging up | the runways. Patricia and her friends| soon found themselves on the street | When you try the new record on surrounded by the importu-|the phonograph, do you ever won- drivers, who shouted rau. der how the mtisic comes out of that | di: Phonographs. ot take a taxi! ex- It's waves that do it. Sounds are ia. It is much more | yothing more than waves in the air d by vibrations. When you hit Fifth avenue is just like |a tin pan it vibrates and sends out| Shall we | waves in the air like the waves in a do the shops and then take a bus and | pond used by.a pebble. We have “Oh, more wr less waves per second. Musical instruments are simply de- | vices that can be made to vibrate at | certain spepds, %o as to produce cer- | tain waves—and, therefc certain | tones. In the piano and viglin the strings are vibrators. Al sounds are | the result of something that vibrates, ‘We hear them because they strike a tiny drum in the ear and cause it to| -+ <{ pibrate with them. To make a record some one sings or plays into the horn of a phono-| graph whose #teel needie is running | {on a soft wax record. The sound| waves, beating upon the drum to| which it is attached, cause the needle | o vibrate in unison. It, in turn, makes little dents and .nicks in the | wax, Then the wax is hardened to| keep the dents. oW, you see, when you play the record you run a needle over it, and the hardened dents and bumps set the needle to vibrating and producing the original sounds, The vibrations are | sandwich blew away. t Mrs, Flanagan-—Was your husband In comfortable circumstances when he died” Mrs. Murphy- under a train,” No; he was halt way Guessing Game, WHAT STATE IS THIS ? Y It ir a perfect circus on | Lat's go and all get heautified in b i | or overcome, he made hin way back he sosiestion et with “entbba Lok What ancient peaple began the | ta the atreet and with o few sharp tie approval, and the group went on Custom of uning mintletoe? hiurks told the fivemen that he would way, Keenly obmervant of every | P lend them to the rescue. The firomen in the wwoving throngs on the | = 5 followed him and b superintended uvenue, The elegant bt subduid - I 1 Minera) Montreal and Quebec | (ho aftalr, He was rexponsiblo for 12 luxury of the beawuty show, the aus Aflo* [wre In Quebec, Edmonton i in Al yepeyes. tere und manicured perfection of he % [ Povta, Ottawa du in Ontario, Bankatoon | ametimes Tob gat trapped n n endants, dumpened thele ardor | shatehewan, and Winnipeg I8 [ Lurning bullding and when this hap | ,I‘., .\| 'nllnlnl\‘ 'fl'flnd'x‘t Mu’:l' the l‘luu;"- poned he made hix way to a window | P4 Jumes Whitcombe Riley. n v o o u e youl BIRTHPIACE © \MOUS AME and barked wntll the firemen held the ,,,,,,.,1....,‘.,, . oth | ! A" BWRRICAN Houth Afrlea, 6, Sir Isano Newton ite ::m 'd, l‘n‘n‘x: to )’nm;-fllmn Rob nl the girle found therm. 4 T Mo corvect, set vight. ¥, The Drulds, would jump from a fourth story wine A 6ut of thelr outward . . dow Into the net without any fear, Jore they could draw Toot Toot, e S | "well, 11 W ; Gl 1 be wwitehed,” declnred rday' Provin . Wik whin (s box e ket ool aeoluwa | - Todwy l\s,lll. or Province Tawks durn expensive to me" an.| IMEIY_ expenaive A..m]u,“.., perfectly D the tracks, ormont, o 4 o e ben) dne. BI L werved, tut highly contly, o e etk s e e e e s S wveron throuigh her teeth, p)sersed o v tr the b, " " Phe tide on top of the PIfth avenue e ’ oy - o - T axhs the rivarurnar thAt I golnu |\ " otored w briot reapite to the | I'HE ADVENTURES OF PETER PEN. vkt they 8t 4 L BOW i on pursestrimgs, 1E was their| sech Ahey b s |leuwt nggreesive ventuve an far s 1hone e biiavado ok b I | penaiing wis concerned, and the kil 7 wunnon, whe walked 1o the de | leaned Lok i weautaged by thely 0 few Wl Dairout” “whe' de | hoir tred foot and wateh the i ik THE TRID WiLL SO0 manded with gy on T the trufli iy controllod by t n-l A IR L TR BE UNDER, WAY . it was b wustatned until fnwer wave segurded her elly Aftr quite The chnrie % §5" newusnry thit 1 Mary's Jow dropped i spite of her | Auner by hot Ditersweet sundies and Wl and b Curned o Boe feiepde, | ©V00 N0re SRerative that sweets e » voisddy haying henid the vergior | pirehasod for tuture use on thelr ve ve wermnbling towiaad their wraps, | 100 10 sehool, iere was further I thetr busty epve iu were inor shoppng DerO) DT, oy Lokis Wy w1 think we hud hetter sse whers g 4 afford o eat alin Wik Onee outside, they leaned ot an wffont 1o en ! N cormar of e bullding. wenle with | £ented Loulse, the santio We siill ighler. Mureying passershy jed w pay o valliond fave, you b cupiously, it none oouid s | for long Jn the Bilsrmingble Susamble Wiew were explorod, disclosing {40 pams every ome uhud Wy, prenseile, VIIILY conen, Wie & pi 1, 1 wuees we wanh wn | #ity oF mmanctary wealth, © Blolse hid At Patricin when she conld speaks, | een the thriftieat, Po her thers se W overtuok the Western valop, | nined §3.47 gose - Vhy, bless your heort, serf, we i Just ke sl vestaurant with with herw und there n i your holp and then ket home, Hoo. wvaed pesistance, A heated dlecys | 900 splendors of Now ¥ ; wion we Lo the matines 1o see ended in Hetter ke 1 onendars of New the chuive of & musical comedy, The | Yok " susgested Patrieia, tickels wers 86 aplece, not inoluding e the tex, Lunehson proved wossespund. Be be continued next Bunday, Phiere followed a tour of the allur | Chusn That 188t [ rhiy gy obtaine That may be one trouble with the fig- No So (;A)mfortgl;le. ) |ures that you noties ymmediate improvement if / ench week ha 1 tu. States and Provinces | lating himselr. Thac o omanr s in these examinati It on these? | Winniy tation? MAKING A GOOD CARTOON. Bometime ago a well knowa car. . toonist showed you readers of the | joints, such as the elbows, knees, 1 P 2 nf th e T s i i the eouD: | nove' ana, Giria” naxs Low fo GRS | neak aRg SiAES s bl » cartoon faces, and later how to draw [ Note the other points about these | 2 ; bodies. Thix' week he s telling vou | drawings that give the effeet of LTy a little about ACTION movement, such as the “speed” lines A Light Lunch. Action makes a enrtoon. Without it | and puffs’ behind the walking ma P . 2 o - your figures will be lfeless-—they will | the noise lines about the head of th e v (0 IGHE | LA dVIoD, Jook % KM a boards. Note the Jook | cheer ' lender and the man who oW : ey of movement in theso sketches, even | liughing, and the position of the Wil ‘-'A"‘T‘::-.-"':\\.'-::;l;m Clne in figures t are standing still, | shadows. Practice will enable you to by bending joints of he body instead of having them stiff, draw, Posers Any reader who can consistently six out of the elght pomers f. That's a mark of 7, {8 more than a passing grade I L In anbestos fmal in origin [ up the ladders at the burning bullding In what provinces are the fol- | ho' barked fmpatiently and seemed to towing Canndian citles: Montreal, Que- | yay: “Hur ¢ up, there's no telling how beo, Edmonton, Ottawa, Kaskutoon, | many people 1'il huve to sav 3. V'ho win Diana? 7. What Is the meaning of rectify” [<] LET looscn them up by bending the body reproduce these effects, many and you will | T] u | into your cartoon: and talling walls held no terrors for | Bob, When the fire calls camo dn at the Can you reach | pig ply ctable, mineral or {and as he watched the firomen put But, above all, remember to bend a joints as you possibly can. his Is the secret of getting mction London Fire Hound. Leaping flames, smoke-filled rooms the famous lLondon fire dog. Bob was the on the ladde uld hardly walt to fon, ¢ to leap to| truck. He | to the fire When the lndder was adjusted, Bob plunged Into the When Bob found any one trapped WHIZZ , QI}T . STARTEQ HERE BOSS , NOUL BLIND FOLD Me AND (L PICx QUT FIVE NAMES TO REPRESEMNT THE. QNG Water Has More Than 57 Flavors.| s Water {8 water, no matter where it { s found, yet there are some 57 or more flavors. Various mineral waters are given a peculiar taste by sub- +tances held in solution in them, such as salt, compounds of sulphur, cal- cium and soda. These waters are supposed to have splendid medicinal properties, and some of them, such as Vichy, Appollinarid® Lithi from Sulphur Springs, Va., and Hot Springs, Ark, are bottled and mar. keted. Artesian water, drawn from ar. tesian wells, is 8o called becaused the | first well of the sort in the world was at the town of Artoix, in France. Soda water is made by dissolving marble dust with acid. This makes carbonic acid gas with which the water is highly rged in copper tanks. It is the water with which ice cream sodas are made. Distilled water is water that has been heated till it forms steam and the steam Is then collected and con. densed in pipes. A Bamboo Pen. nib split back b Mok While most of the pen will come from theless it will give fun from this aking it, never v service after and waters | * yous, The Puzzle Column. This week the cross-word puzzle is full of black spots, but there are lots of good words in it, nevertheless, It will keep you busy for a while one of these cold January evenings. The definitions are— Horizontal. Scheme. A lighting device, Meadow. A beverage. Insects, Purchases, Went in. Indefinite article. Near. A vase. An Indian, A river in Ttaly. A Seif satisfied. Drinks. Girl's name. A fold. Fluid rock. 9. Catch sight of. tered; ’ uperiors. [boat:” 33, asny. An epidemic dis»aso. |1ate; 3, no: 4, lo; 5 M Awe., | Occupled. Motor car. . Lament, . ‘Crowd. . Recompense. By, Father. 3 | For the word chains this week we have two fairly easy series. 1 30, | Get the rest you Change FIRE to WARM In three moves, Change SEEK to FIND in four moves, - In the following sentences, missing words have the nunciation but different Try them. After searching his ————, oy re. membered where soft coal was “The —— ke the boat out if it is not securely et the same pro- meanings, The first word In the square may give you some trouble, but the others should be ea PICTURE WORD SQUARE Here s another word pyramid. In the second horizontal line is a tword for slippery, while the third line is to fasten. The second vertical is we, and_the sixth vertical is a nickname. 1! FURNACE e i L Answers. The words in the cross-word puzzle are: Horizo lea; 8, ale: lava; 9, espy; 11, snaring; 12, . betters; 19, pest: 20, awe: busy; 23, auto; 24, sigh; 26, mob; 28, pay; 30, at: 31, Pa. 2. FIRE, wire, ware, WARM. K, seed, send, fend, FIND. Mind, mined: tide, 4. The words in the 5. The wo herizontal, £ vertical, F,. us, SHADOWS ON It seems that the men in the pic-| ture are frightened at the sight of | the huge shadows directly in front of them. Perhaps these would frighten | you, 100, if you were in the same po- sition, But the shadows that confront these | | mountain climbers are not those of some monster hiding behind the clouds and ready to spring on the un- wary traveler before them. They are quite harmless and arise from a very innocent source. The shadows are cast by the very nien who are so frightened because of them. 4éculiar light and cloud conditions fn the Harz Mountains of Germany are responsible for this rather star tling picture. At certain seasons of the year and when weather conditions are just right, the mountain climber can stand on the edge of this cliff | and ‘see his shadow on the clouds in front. But what makes this sight all the | more remarkable is the fact that the {shadow, unlike other shado do {not remain quiet. It moves back-| orward, and changes shapes | ward and %0 that at one time it is short and | squat and at other times long and sin. | Under such’ conditions it is not | A faithful shadow of the man ' THE CLOUDS. . who casts it. but assumes the form of sore h the storm clouds at the traveler Trotter Riddles. | ' You can’t have cobwebs in your [ thinking-box if you are going to an. | swer riddles, so before you start on | these perhaps you'd better nll | mother's duster and give your head | {a few brushes! | | 1. What kind® of bones do dogs dis | | like?—Dorothy Bello Thurman. 2 1 walked across the fleld of | ! wheat, 5 | And there found something good | | to eat, | ! Although ‘twas neither flesh nor | bone, . | I kept it thi it walked alone.— | Sarah Frances Williams, i What Kind of monkeys grow on wards. It can be provided with vil Mary Hague, fine point which, when well finished.! 4. Crooked as a rainbow, teeth Will enable you to write neatly on | like a cat, 1 smooth paper. Or, If the point is loft Guess all your life and you can't | coarse, 1t will be found ideal for mak- Kuess ‘that. — Annie Rell ln:,pmflru. slgns and placards Weaver, | o pen consists of & small pin Phy cauldi’t thes ohav cards o bottle, a length of bamboo and a small | 5 MR fouldnt they plav cards on cork. ' The bamboo whould be enly | "¢ 4¥k? . oy i slightly larger than the neck of the bottle. Carefully dress it down until 1t In perfectly round. This can best he done with sandpaper. Re sure mection to be usked 1s open all the way through. Dip one end several times i hot paraffin with which has been mixed o Nl ordinavy sealing wax This will give It body and frmness, « Getting an Earfull, The doctor found that the delivery hov's ear, which had been paining him, was full of water “How did this happen® he ashed ‘Have you heen bathipg No," replied the hoy, “Reen eatin’ waterme! HE Answars, 1. Trombones, An egg. 3 apes. 4. A beier, §, Because sat on the deck, { | Grag Noah Life's Call to Duty. body has any right to find lite Cuninteresting or unrewarding whe | wees Within (he sphere of his own Aotivity a wrong he ean help to vem. | ody, or within himselt an ovil he can | hope to overcome, i - . During the wedding ceremony at | Buckley, Wales, vecently, an ow!l en. tored the ehurch and flew about so Lrapidly as o intereapt the minister M WORRIED QES ALL THESE BOVS AND CHRLS NAMES AND MY MaBt CARPRT WON'T HOLD THEM AL, WHAT Wikt \ Do * \ @NE T K \ William Tell. Perhans you noticed in the Jan- uary calendar, on this page, mention of V m Tell shoot the apple from his son’s head one January day many, many years ago, Here i3 the story of that event: In the fourteenth century, Austria tried to bring the Swiss under her cruel v an Austrian gov- ernor a pole in the that all t Mos [ n Ho w e through the head hig ned to die Tell was » t instead of good arch dving he an apple from son’s b 4 dow and ar row, Tell successull so maddened sler that he ordered Tell's tmpe ent While Gessler and his soldiers were Il across the lake to prisen Atorm arcse. Tell was un and told to guide the ship to Inst he it on & recky escapest ‘n the boat e wreck, b: Gessler wag § @ woods, W or Tell. he was nilled by shet th trees, The brav o Tell arvused the Sw long and desperate bat . e for treedon Heart's Desirve. Sambo-Sav, Rasins, what woull ¥ou do it you had a million doltars® Rastus~ Doy ain't no question ‘bout 1M have butter and gravy bote on Dieve of bread ick Nichols.

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