Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact (September 26, 1963), #2

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Storyline: A promo ad for the upcoming features in this semester's issues of Treasure Chest, featuring an illustration of Henrietta the Enchanted Flivver, Bobby and Ruthie.

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Fishermans Pier

Storyline: Pierre loads so much into his fishing boat that he sinks.

Christ's Little Flower

Storyline: The story of St. Therese Martin of Lisieux (France), from 1878 to her death in 1897.

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Storyline: Chuck finds a way to cut costs on the new school bill so that it can be passed by the voters. Judd refuses to help Chuck weld the newspaper's printing press roller lever, so Chuck gets help from Hobey Philips. Knowing that the newspaper is facing financial hardships, Hobey asks for an advertisement in the newspaper, rather than cash payment. Judd sees the ad in the paper and gets ready for a price war with Hobey.

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The American Bald Eagle

Storyline: A look at how the bald eagle was chosen as our national symbol and the depiction of the eagle in currency.

Tennis

Storyline: A look at the history of tennis, from its beginnings in Egypt, Rome and France and showing the evolution of the tennis racket and ball over the years.

The Story Of Bishop Walsh

Storyline: The life story of Bishop Walsh. This installment covers the period of time from when he joined the New Mission Society up until 1916, shortly after he was ordained as a priest and assigned to his first school.

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Storyline: Taken out of retirement, Henrietta has refused to fly for the first time. Ruthie asks Bobby to drive toward the river to force her to fly rather than get wet. Instead of flying, Henrietta surprises them by running on top of the water. Mr. Giltrock watches from hiding and vows to have the flivver at any cost.

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Shipwreck Island

Storyline: Robinson Crusoe is shipwrecked on a tropical island. Use a pencil to help him get from one end of the island to the other by avoiding the dangerous perils. There is also a cutout of Robinson Crusoe in a boat that you can make.