Evening Star Newspaper, February 21, 1926, Page 85

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION-FEBRUARY 21. 1926 THE CUTE CHILD BY W. E. HILL. (Copyright, 1026, by Chicago Tribune.) The cuter the parents the cuter the child. Mamma has taught little June the cutest parlor tricks. It's a f ga c e says, * % vn- iv big jump and pretends to The delicate child is a frequent sufferer from overexcite- i ild is ni i sort of game with the callers. June says, “Boo!” and then a grown-up gives a big ) e de requ r gracmahflu:cr;‘r?l“ama‘;xjhj\lgn’tsicngx‘i(i:a:::dbfi:;:g' ac%if'i:a::)m:s' be scared to death. Then over again. And over and over. It's a great game, only kind of wearing on the m;mf {I\ pal’]()l‘ orfia bmk(.hr‘-‘fil']"‘]a‘: tree, o‘r lah‘l)oxrtl’\:‘lia"'y1 i emininelbeos 'Ghesic ide i n-ups after the fifteenth “boo.” cake followed by fireworks, will like as no w Coatin Maeatat = e Wise sk . Bl maliy Begt T i fato a sight but active ndisposition. Here we sce young u A sha e S 3 ie i Ernest being piloted from a little friend’s box party after o o chot 2nd overcating from a box of chocolate almonds plus over- Pl : e o o stimulation from the play. Cousin Marshall and bestow many moist kisses till called play off by mamma. “Isn’'t she sweet!" Aunt Edie will ex- ¥ claim. “Did you ever see such a little flirt!” The frank child. Babe just comes out with everything. The most dreadful family skeletons trickle o 5 = : forth with that lovable childli ivette s S The buddu‘ng“ enius Will you just look at what Wetzel kA |.:\,m. o'amily.o"?L)':clc\»"&'l;::(((:" "fi‘a\;; ics ’;;k?:;gfi?}‘:; Lasiconcd v teally fitsmuchbeuecitiEn ot (Gifiihe did you tell Auntic May that mamma had piano legs? ings you see in the magazines! They don't look a bit like the legs on our piano. Mamma says she doesn’t know what you mean, either!” The inquiring child who asks the difficult questions. The wise cracker. Take the word of a fond parent Wants to know if there were only one cat and dog that Fredericka is hot stuff. “B-R-I-G-H-T" spelils left in the world could they have kittens And what Rica's mother to the caller across Fredericka. “Never is space made of? And what are endocrine glands? misses a trick. Really, I shouldn't tell this before Very hard to live up to. her, but it was too cute! She was playing store with another little girl, and they were making be- licve they couldn’t pay so much. Vell,’ said Rica, you know you can always sell a bond’ Wasn't that too cute of her? Imagine!" The little rough-neck. Berta is always ready for a good rough-housc or a romp. Loves to leap upon grown-ups and pummel them. Very muss- ing to the clothes. Calls her father “Pops” and = = : is considered too cute even when most active. The hard-boiled article. Uncle Howard has just asked Elsa, a so-called modern child, what she wants Santa Claus to bring her. Elsa, the darling kiddie, with just the faintest suspicion of a yawn, replies sweetly, “How much do you want to spend?” AOT™TS) 2Aa) S N0 Cute ones out for an afternoon stroll.