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The Young Citizen: The Magazine for Young People

Item Type : Periodical

Description : In the Young Citizen you will always find materials for children: Stories, Poems, Contests and Things-To-Do, Art, History, and Nature Study, Interesting Features, Book Chats, Science and Health, and more.

Issue Date : Volume 2 (Issue No. 6) July 1936

Language : English

Rights : In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted


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What if? [poem]

Creator: Carballo, Francisco

Language: English

Subject: Philippine poetry (Filipino); Children's poetry, Filipino.

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The Zinnia and the Chichirica [short story]

Creator: Aunt Julia

Language: English

Subject: Short stories, Philippine (English); Philippine fiction (English)

Abstract: A story of a proud Zinnia flower and the modest Chichirica. Who's more beautiful? and how long will their beauty last?

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The happy sun-bird [short story]

Creator: Gonzales, N. V. M.

Language: English

Subject: Short stories, Philippine (English); Philippine fiction (English)

Abstract: A happy sun-bird keeps on making everybody curious about his contagious positivity.

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A gift from the jungle [short story]

Creator: L. V. R.

Language: English

Subject: Short stories, Philippine (English); Philippine fiction (English)

Abstract: Siblings named Lita, Lucia, Ben and Babing received a gift from their father, a monkey named Unggoy!

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The health fairies' victory (a play for Child Health Day)

Creator: Osborn, Lois Stewart

Language: English

Subject: Children's plays.

Abstract: CHARACTERS: THE CLEANLINESS FAIRY (with « cake of soap and a broom.) THE PLAY FAIRY (with a skipping rope.) THE GOOD FOOD FAIRY (with a bottle of milk.) THE FRESH AIR FAIRY (with a fan.) THE HAPPINESS FAIRY (with bright dress and banner.) TUBERCLE BACILLUS (one or more, small—ugly dress—covered face.) FLIES (servants to Tuberele Bacillus.) A BABY (a doll or a small child.) SCENE: A Room in Tondo. TIME: The Present. (The baby is seen asleep in its bed with the Sleep Fairy, bending over it, waving her wand.)

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The story of Philippine cloths

Language: English

Subject: Philippines. Weaving.

Abstract: The Ilocano cloth is also ideal for making blankets, towels, bathrobes, and other things that can be used in the home. The cloth is so strong that whatever is made out of it lasts a long time. As the name suggests, it is woven in the Ilocos region. Weaving it is a household industry, and almost every Ilocano woman or girl can do it.

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Simple recipes for the young cook

Language: English

Subject: Philippines. Cooking.; Cookbooks.

Abstract: How to cook wilted lettuce and monggos.

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Nena and the dog [short story]

Language: English

Subject: Short stories, Philippine (English); Philippine fiction (English)

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Lita and the butterfly [short story]

Language: English

Subject: Short stories, Philippine (English); Philippine fiction (English)

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Buying a song

Creator: Sitoy, Tranquilino

Language: English

Subject: Philippines. Children's songs.

Abstract: Continued from the last issue.

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The adventures of a beggar boy

Creator: Peña, Julio Cesar

Subject: Children's literature.

Abstract: Chapter Sixteen.

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Among the boy scouts - Sea scouting

Creator: Ochangco, Horacio

Language: English

Subject: Philippines. Boy Scouts.

Abstract: There comes a time in the life of every boy when the desire for adventure is one ofthe great compelling forces. Sea Scouting gives the boy an opportunity to satisty this desire. Sea Scouting is a program of marintine or seamanship activities carried out by the Philipine Boy Scouts through the Sea Scouting Department of the Boy Scouts of America. It prepares the boy for emergencies on land and water, and gives him varied program of graded seamanship which develops his knowledge of the sea and its ways.

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Filipino games

Language: English

Subject: Philippines. Games.

Abstract: Musico-Masico is a game which can be played by ten players or more. The children select the instruments that they want to play. One may select the drum, another may select the trombone, and so on, until every one has an instrument. Then the players form a circle. A director stands in the middle of the circle.

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Aunt Julia's true stories

Creator: Aunt Julia

Language: English

Subject: Shrubs.

Abstract: Shrubs are bigger plants than the herbs, a number of which you read about in the past issues of “The Young Citizen." Shrubs have hard bodies like trees but much smaller than trees. They are usually a meter or two in height. Shrubs that have many trunks are called bushes, Rosal. santan, sampaguita, dama de noche are bushes, San Francisco is a shrub.

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The dog

Language: English

Subject: Pets.; Dogs.

Abstract: Do you have a pet? The trouble you take in caring for a pet is mote than compensated by the pleasure you reap and the fine traits of character You develop in yourself. Dogs, eats, rabbits or Guinea pigs, goldfish, birds. and monkeys make interesting pets. Even the most selfish child will learn thoughtfulness and develop a sense of responsibility when he keeps a pet.

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How the month of July was named

Language: English

Subject: July.

Abstract: This month was named by the ancient Romans in honor of Julius Caesar. the founder of the Roman Empire. His birthday was on the twelfth day of July.

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Young writers

Language: English

Subject: Children's literature.

Abstract: The Cat and the Mouse by Manuela de Guia At Sunrise by Leonardo Carlos A Chinese Boy I Met by Maximino Franco Luck of the "Roll and Go" by Ruth and Latrobe Carroll Who Goes There? by Dorothy P. Lanthrop My Day's Comfort and Recreation by Francisca San Jose

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Pen and pencil circle

Language: English

Subject: Letters.

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Kiko's adventures - The big fish! [comic strip]

Creator: Baldovino, Gilmo

Language: English

Subject: Wit and humor, Pictorial.; Philippines. Comic books, strips, etc.

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A ride on the sea [music score]

Creator: Muñoz, Antonio C.; de la Paz, Luisa

Language: English

Subject: Philippines. Sheet music

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Movie page - movie shorts

Language: English

Subject: Motion pictures.

Abstract: Do you know what movie shorts are? I am sure you have seen some, A short is sometimes a comedy, a newsreel, a revue or program of songs and dances, and such other small features which make a movie program complete.

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The stories in the Talkies

Language: English

Subject: Motion pictures.

Abstract: "Little Lord Fauntleroy" Jane Withers in "Gentle Julia"

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Incredible, but -- [trivia]

Creator: A. B. L. R.

Language: English

Subject: Curiosities and wonders.; Questions and answers.

Abstract: Random trivia.

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What do you want to be?

Creator: Panlasigui, I.

Language: English

Subject: Ambition.

Abstract: "The Message this Month"

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Hobby page - Jungle pets

Creator: Baldovino, Gilmo

Language: English

Subject: Children's art.

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