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T utes when Peter poked Jumper in his|stranger. My, my, my. but this is ex- Tibs, " “Look! Look therel” whispered | citing news! I don't believe anybody but - ; Peter, excitedly. Buster and you and 1 know about that - Out from under the great windfall a | stranger. Let's go hunt for Buster right big head was thrust. It was the head | away-” of a bear! There was no doubt about| (Copyright, 1921, by T. W. = . S "Bt it 'waset Huster Tears head | oTmen WL b T W Deme) Thin head was brown! Yes, sir, it was g::n. It was the head of a strange l:lSTEN, WORLD! ] For a few minutes the stranger mere- ;. Iy blinked and yawned, showing great DX ELSIE ROBINEON. teeth, the very sight of “which made Peter shiver. Then with another sharp snort the stranger .came wholly out. Peter gasped. The stranger’'s coat was | ‘wholly brown! It was unbelievable, but = =T [t 'was 50" Both Peter and Jumper rub- | 5 *“No one but a Bear can make any such their eyes, all the rubbing in The Stranger -in Brown. sounds as those we Neard._ Do you sup- | the world wouldn't change, the color of N’ N W, i S pose Buster coul ave got back under | that coat. It was brown. ere wasn't BY THORNTON W. BURGESS. | (hat windfall from the other side with- |any black about it. Mysteries are quickly ended out our knowledge?'”’ For a while the stranger sat blinking ‘Wlien you get rizht down to facts. “No, siree,” declared Peter stoutly.|and yawning. Then after a few lonz These make clear and very simple “I left him tearing an old stump to |stretches the stranger shuffled on among Jumper stared at Peter and 66, o ° 3 The most. puzaling of acts. pieces and came over to Join you just | the trees. Cahfomm of F 4 e—Peter Rabbit. |ag fast as I could run. “Buster Bear |Peter stared at Jumper. ‘Now. what . At the sound of that sharp snort and [isn't In that old windfall. "It is some|do vou make of that?’ demanded — O oer Aiiiaat, g 1 one else.” = y the deep *“Woof, woof!" from the great | "y ot's go back where we can watch| “Simply that there is a strange bear | - windfall, Peter Rabbit and Jumper the | that old windfall. We can hide far|in the Green Fore;l -ng that we dAd sen . - 5 more took to their heels, and enough away to be safe,” proposed|a brown coat under the old windfal .For a Child’s Liver and Bowels I e e i1 1ot st iy Svper. Teplied Peter. | “The mystery is thite) tmo Sy 5 Y | * Peter hesitated, but finally agreed. He | plained, but’in its place is another mys had put a long distance betwecn them |knew that curiosity would never give|tery. Where did that bear come fro «California,” : Mother! say. -Ifomli, tbe':‘ you w'“ and the great windfall. Presently, find- him any peace until he had learned fhe |and who is it> How does that coat hap- ‘ a5 get genuine “California Syrup of Figs.” Full fa that they were not being foliowed, | truth about that raystery in the great |pen to be brown?" ¥ i ol —_— /- they stopped. windfall. So very slowly and carefully,| “It is too much for me.,” replied directions for babies and children of all ages 3t oAt wasn't a Bear, then I never | Stopping every two or three hops to sit | Jumper. “A bear with a brown coat Is | are s heard one,” declared Jumper when he| up and look and listen, Jumper the Hare too much for me. Do you suppose Bus- | | who are constipated, bilious, feverish, tongue- could get his breath. ‘ and Peter Rabbit stole’ back until they | ter knew that Bear was in there?” £ “But Buster Bear isn't in that wind- | could see the great windfall. en they . course, he . n't he warn coated, or full of cold, are plainly printed on fall_and Buster 1§ the only Bear in ail hid in_a paten of, young hemlock trees | me to keep away from that windfall?" .he - - Ty corest,” protested Peter stare out at ti reat wi all. cried eter. “We mu In, uster o bottle. Children love this delicious laxative, mElG:;gr"x Pr?:fp thate repliea Juffnper. M hey had been thete but & few min- |again. He can explain all about that|. The little old mother mext door === | was crying tonight. The youngsters had all gone off to dances and the {movies and Jim was down at the | union meeting and there was nothing ito do but sit and look at the un- - | washed dishes and unfinished sewing z {and think how lonely and neglected |she was and—cry. So | said some- . | thing to her, and now I'm passing it . ,on to the rest of you. { Listen to me, you regular solid- gold mothers! There's not in |'the world too good for yo {why in the dickens do you | take the fag ends? Yes, you do! 8th and Penna. Ave. N.W. [t el T e, !drudging. That ma ubbing and e fine poetry, ! but it's a poor way to live. As if a | mother wasn’t hu n and didn’t lov F { the bright adventures of life! Then, {if you love them, why don’t you tuke them? ! "No, it isn't the children’s fault. LD King Cole but in a ht and you are irn admit they might be a Uit morc grateful—but most of ault is b 7. | Sours. . Of course they : Was a sorry old soul | ciate your slavery and sa But - . {1t sn’t because they are art- Till his housekeeper bought Bond Bread !ed, as you think. It's becausc there . . {are better |rh|nz‘l in the world to ‘Then he cried full of mirth: iappreciate than sla c 5 ‘ ¢ {1t’s hard to realize “Here’s a bread that is worth {ous way they are rig Twi h h 2 - Wrong. |~ You won't give them a dusty room, wice as much as the crown on my head. |dingy furniture, bitter, burned food ]rflzged clothes. But the most im- i portant gift of all, your sunreme duty j to them, your mother-spirit. is grow- ing dingy and bitter and ragged | througth your mistaken sen€e of what E!u really right. . . | Wake up, mother, and do a civil {war. Let the housecleaning go and O Or X ¢ get dinner out of a can. Pile the | dishes and march off with Jim to the movies. You used to have ¥ dimple once—where Is it now? Dig around . {ang find_it, little old mother-girl— (44 929 {and here's luck in the adventure! O 0 n | } |j| Keeping Things. \ Newest Easter Millinery Hundreds, of Beauties at a Price Unequaled Anywhere About the City A_ll 'the_ t9wn’s talking about Ney’s Hats at $3.98—and no wonder—every hat'is individual—every hat is distinctive and perfectly enchanting despite the low price. The scores of styles offer an endless choice of dainty effects. The best way to keep bread crumbs made from stale bread that has been y A H >y Lo ' { thoroughly oVen-dried and then AKE a chap like Old Klflg’ {rolled out or put through the meat Col & { chopper is in a wide-mouthed glass fin llow— jar, with llhe cover left open. lf{you olc. HC was a c fC w: cover it tight the crumbs wiil soften. . . One of the best possible ways of ITy. keepi;lx cheese is to put it lnrn glass | . )olly and me 3 Alld he hked to jar with a piece of oil paper fastened . . Sverthe Top of the Jur wiih & rasber eat. Even his crown didn’t mean so and. > e e e much to him as the joy of good-living. Models of crepe, taffeta, satin, rough braids, celephane milans, in a won- derful variety of colors with trimmings of the most bewitching character. See the wonderful display tomorrow by all means. Smartest of New Sailors Priced Special at $3.98 it, as it lasts longer when it is thor- oughly dried. To dry it, it should be taken from the wrappers and placed on a shelf where air will g circulate, but where dust will not reach it. 1 Bt‘lilterdsh}(:llgd nex?rhbf te!";l on (h‘e . wooden dis! n whicl ul utter is b7 s 3 i R GRS HIS is what happened in his luhlol"dtbe rEmDVEdd ;‘0 g'.lale or %Dl'ci- h . Th R l H aimr at once and kept covered. It o4 e st L ke o, ouse one day e Royal House- e paper or cardboard containers e after At has been once opened. keeper said: Fish should never be kept on metal dishes of any sort. Be sure that the b = crockery or glass plate you put the ~ S o s, frea” from - any cracks Your Highness—from now on—for Cracks in :ld derocker‘}i' dlh!he]lflablorb evC m d ]s th e Tai Sive and anouid mever eal—and betwee be used for holding food, especially ry n n meals, ou gfronuly Sevored fool fike guk wilt have Bond Bread instead of that hc:‘?ke ;;loul(éonever ‘ge kenthin a re X. me old-time louse- - Wives used to Keep & picce of bread hard-tack we have been serving Your in k(he[ (t::ke l;:)x wfi!llti (?e idea lh;! - ” it kepf e cake moist. It may make < e L ot w1 aceas0 ak the Majesty.” | expense of the flavor of the cake. Real Scotch Scones. “And what may Bond Bread be?” = Level one pound of flour in a bowl. | / ng Colc asked. . Scoop a hole in the center of it and put in one teaspoonful of soda, one teaspoonful of cream of tartar gxd one pint of buttermilk, or as much as is needed to make the flour into (1 @ the consistency of common dough. Roll this to the thickness of an inch. Cut out the scones with a tumbler; pites Ihbe oo & Eytcle mhich bt IRE,” the Housekeeper replied, o e, “Bond Bread is but the purest flour, milk, salt, sugar, lard and yeast, baked KeepLOOklng Young so wondrous well that its flavor and Its Easy—If You Know Dr. : ® Eduncds’ Olive Tablets texture are like unto the Queen’s torpie seceet of keeplng young lsto| * pound cake. On each loaf, the in- o e omel gre'dients are listed .in a Bond—from g;“‘"",,},‘::,-‘""" e e oo whlcb Bond Bread is named.” T e Vonr doctar will tell you AL 127k . ety per. cent of 3l g 'Ah!” said the King, “I would give i ey e e my crown for bread like that.” Dr. Edwards, a well known phy- ician in Ohio, perfected ‘. L P i ol b Knowing Bond Bread as you do, ct the Iit d bowels, which ) BE gaveito hls patlents for Yoars. wouldn’t you be glad to give your - Easter |New Easter Suits| Easter |S5EEES et They bring about that natural buoy- ancy which all should enjoy by ton- W - | Developed in Fabrics of the Wanted Texture . D ik xp fhe (Hver &nd'clewtingithe ‘ rap s Accentuated by Fine Tailoring ress es ;g%y;flg:“;”& i - Tomorrow is the day to buy that You will be surprised to find 3 - = 8 S OUE e Youth—expressed in the slender lovely lines of | what lovely frocks can be had for AR l awSore Throat| your Easter costume. Wraps for | the new Spring! A very ultra and distincti very lo ices—much 1 : T ! ctive grou try low prices—much lower than every occasion; Coats for every oc- group silk dresses have been for several 1“{,',‘”5 i:spfiape_' 'foli every ofcclui?:] { —giving charming assurance in their correctness and Seascns h Tiek . Eases Quickly When You is truly wonderful. i i H . 2 % i the most n:lsh:mlbe cloths.-are tep- Sta“gmfg in the splendid way they have been dupli- They are of soft, lustrous taf- Apply a Little Musterole resented and the styles are too beau- | ‘cated from originations of costlier types. I fetas and tricotines. And Musterole wowt bllster like tiful for words. g : ey pes. rre- e : the old-fashioned mustard plaster. effccts among the lot- You save S50 | Proachable productions. Ruffld and embroidered, some |l et 4 T Yo S ui; $10:00 on any garment in the dis- :’klire! ;gmz ‘:)fi,a::ir:teedd tfl ar}ng ‘5:'.'522';1.";:'1"5::‘..:’.":‘;:3:‘?5.‘"'.‘. ay. 5 : : unic: aste; white oin e The New Favored Box-Coat, Tailored or Embroid- apron ef- 2 |l menmete il ot mommeE throat, bronchitis, tonsilitis, croup, ered Costume Suits of Serge, Tricotine and Poiret fect, basque SO Beck, nathma, meuralgia, head- $10, $14.98 Twille and Piquetine, Silk Lined, - model, All 98 ||E S s , [ ] the back r:.:-. jolnts, sprains, sore the most chiiblains, frow || $16.98, 524.98 | $19.98, $25.00, $29.98, |mL: EAE Rl and Up 7 $39.98 and Up | Other Beautital Dreses || it handy for instant mse. 35c and 65c jars; hospital size $3.00 - —