or want to, without inconveniencâ€" ing the other members of your family ? Well, that‘s a hard problem to find the solution for, but here are a few suggestions: Mb‘wu-m conâ€" verSations, for example, maybe the haifâ€"hour ones could be cut to 20 minutes. An older person we know ‘There is something very comâ€" fortable in being able to call one‘s friends and talk things over via telephone, uninteruptedly, that is #@ you disregard the pleadings of someone else on either end to cut it short. The only question to be answered is, how can you use the ulopbq.uMummdw. Gertrude may be the exception that proves the rule, but a quick survey of the telephone habits of teenâ€"agers shows that the teleâ€" phone rates number one in the popâ€" ularity parade. t Now these frequent interchangâ€" es may be delightful to Gertrude but not always to her family, espâ€" ecially when ker father triese to telephone in the late afternoon from his office and finds the line continuously busy. Or in the evenâ€" ing, when somebody else wants to | .Ti ... MB <ohnwcans,.ad % more of the same, only this time mmmmw work, interspersed with small talk M-mhludm-b-hm- ites. And so it goes, all during ?.muunwm forgot to mention earlier, Gertâ€" rude has called up Lisbeth. Anothâ€" .ruwm""‘“â€â€œ In the evening, ‘u.“sn an ) Anrvresinlart id > vorenpte h lation to the way the rest of | 156 family uses it, if and . when they ‘.gmanu! The minute she gets home from school, her arms loaded with books :orwmo-wut.-nmtor the telephone, dropping her books on the ball stairs. For the next half hour she talks with her friend, Mary Ellen, about the day‘s events in school. When she bangs up, if sation aboutâ€"not onâ€"â€"the lole« pono.‘l'ohclnwlus.ktum that we believe that the telephone is one of the most imporant, proâ€" wg“wm- jon ever produced for teenâ€"agers‘! it is hard to imagine what young people did before the telephone mmmm now may wond er how you ever got along without Naturally, the telephone is vital in your daily life. Without it you, would lose all touch with your friendsâ€"and no one wants to do times you m C wWAS THAT THE TELEPHONE? YES, BUT NOT FOR GROWNâ€"UPS And Speaking Of Y ou This is to be a lengthy converâ€" to dets TOsK in the groont/ L'.mnm'.,.“ use the telephone in home, especially in reâ€" Breeding Corn Hybrids *®Xx wheRt . yo nft! wene comée e ) mds and the Other factore _ Eels in aquariums have lived for fiftyAive years, Studies of salmon show that the rate of growth and age of a fish may be judged from the scales. London Zoological Gardens had a lungfish which reached nineteen years, and there are unverified acâ€" counts of European trout which liv» ed for fiftyâ€"three years in captivâ€" ity, accurate account of fish, because they live under the water; but we have some récords which are useâ€" ful, at least as indications,. The New York Aquarium has a record of striped bass living for twenty years, largeâ€"mouthed bass living for eleven years, and whitefish which reached fifteen years. soed obtained will be Life Span Of Fish How long do fish live, if left mlone? It is not easy to take The least said about homework over the telephone the better. And we mean that! It really isn‘t quite fair to yourself or to your family. We mean stuff like exchanging alâ€" gebra problems or comparing Latin translations every evening. It‘s not homework you are doing, but group telephone work, and we are sure that that is in nobody‘s daily asâ€" call just as your mother has asked you to do an errand, you can shortâ€" en the conversation by five or ten ‘Mnhvoflunflomm they want to listen to, your brothâ€" er may have Scout meeting or basketball practice. At such times, you know you can telephone withâ€" out obviously disturbing the famâ€" My or using the telephone when others need it. This won‘t work one hundred per cent but often enough to warrant a merit badge! Of course, you have no way of controlling the times when your friends telephone you. You can, if ltn-.m.ny."lym-‘ er wants to use the telephone, may I call you back ?" always. Your father and mother calls, try to do it when the rest of your family, you are quite sure, won‘t want to use the telephone. That may be never, we can hear keeps a miniature hourâ€"glass on her telephone table, the kind that is used for timing boiled eggs. Every kitchen has one. Maybe you could borrow the eggâ€"timer for a week and, just for fun, keep track of the minutes. And when there is always the wrist watch for keepâ€" ing a check on the time. | Twoâ€"skip a telephone day once in a while. Just say to your friends when you leave them after school, "I won‘t call you tonight," or, "Call me tomorrow night." You may be asked for an explanation. It‘s simpâ€" leâ€"you are trying out an experiâ€" ment in family relations! ?" Or if you get a Wy1 THE GRIMSBY INDEPENDENT