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THE EVENING STAR., WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY B8, 1927. THE DUMBUNNIES —Cheer Up, Dad! The Worst Is Yet to Come! BY ALBERTINE RANDALL ‘ DONT SPEAK | = | WON'T LISTEN'-A NICEi I'D LEAVE YOU AND IF1 HAD NOT JUST HAD A WIRE \ To ME - You fi EXHIBITION “You MADE OF GO To LIWE \WITH FsltoEMw:!SEI\R_ES;Qng‘T,HAA%{ i was an_appalling_thing to hap 8 URSELF LAST NIGHT, & A Black Night. | ennih moa teacs T TfnT: THAT of’o LYPNOTIg\' MY,?OT",EBL 89 P O > ‘9 choes of the storm still | the darkness, trembiing, aghast. Their | afr, | last means of light till morning r At that instant there came the | sound they had heen listening for, o 1 ht as to seem stealthy b n their agony deter ranch tarn f | They sat perfectly still, shivering. | i It was now nd they 8at|Tha (ap hecame a knock and then a jn their small om in dark- |y, outside their window | Tess and terror. table burned | " Georgia! 'Are you there? tiny candle wl flickered and |, d and produced strange contor-| "t sounds like ) Sackett!” sald f tlons of shadows - | Georgia. She gr 1 way to the it?” she demanded ht in her . by which ed, friend , the door, and Mrs. irsia to ko xm.n entered with her flashlight | ear to blv all round your SR ouse you,” she Kett told two or thres funny |Then they shut the door and hugged { utrs hetween the Washington terminal| Marlhoro and Mount ver saw 8o much 4 4 ey 4 s S N o s shorter by fles tt » having tonight I stori Then when the teapot was |each other. The black night wasjand the Naval / my, this time | shorter by 8 miles than Georgia t 1% B A ended. | being made pos: as the new| The busses to be elp thinking cats : oo e i drained she suggested a game of THE END. ighway is the test route be- |equipped with the lates ein ’ —but where 18 3o (Conyrieht. 1027, tween the two cities & DR BN | Pt ot a pack and they sat by | te will pe thrpush I've brought you a_ e 0 table playing until the DEFENSE H|GHWAY BUS 3 o idge. = : ‘ "v,‘ u‘li"xlvl;:f“:;vi St he niek and Tt | ¥ "‘:‘::..'J*:”:;'::«.‘;\".'.: LINE SOON TO BE OPENED| st Uppee | ans Exlunioss 3 %MLNS R()!YA'_ . now,” she said. She a4 to rest of the ‘hy, girls, |0 8 ve found out fpyplie Service Commission Ap- f au ;6 a tried to. ¢ roves Railroad Application. 3 R e o T D e e the print of a b e e | > Dreathiad thestatacs: | T R il 2 | G Street at Eleventh Kresge Department Stores But the | g 4 i | harmless Joe Highy | Service Expected in 30 Days. | ————————————————————————————————————————————— woman o, it isn’t. But storms are . & to the |stc 8. It's ¢ »M in here. Why don’t | had rv and were \un} ve a fire? » 1 e fire went out in the range and | to mysel ve live Febntoved f motor bus d when I am fright | we —we didn’t want to go out th 3 s 8 s 1s t! gervice between Washington and You |and make it up again.” said Pris urbance of that kind we've | \,, 410118 over the new National De nearly | “Well, come on. Let's do it g hia RS § 5 fense llighway will be inaugurated 3 A A ‘.?'A’ garden. TIT tell You 1l make some t £ went to the door and the |\(ihi, 30 daye by the Washington, . - e " We—we could | go with this ru J\p xm-u.,m ov e Bovd accompanied h; ll They { Baltimore and Annapolis Eleotric: one would find | » | e t ve at seeing her go, | puiiiad (o - - | “Wel very much, I guess, ad cheered them up | “mpe gervice will have a scheduls = CORSETS { s Ay ’ gly. After all, light was light, agrotbaiatadin ol Gt she said.| Mr ett was quick-handed and |and it was black as your hat | running time of 1 hour and 30_min: n get into| efMcient. and she made the fire her-| A« she was leaving the door Mra. | ./‘Qulc‘. Shine ¢ Mise PR ed by com. |Sackett turned suddenly, reached in | A £ s | read about a |} Rl s babhacars: Srea Q pressed a_button on the switch- | This great bank | Z i f’ora[ong time 'I'HE Comfortable Elastic of glass out|sugar on a t s Georgla cut |board. The hall was flooded with £ il | 4 Feature® w&lcl{; is an ex- sandwiches and sliced cold chicken. | light. ! i - usive patented advan shuddered | Presently the teakettle boiled, the| “I thought they'd have the wires | FEDERAL-AMERICAN AT ALL DEALERS bt Prg,ctlcal ity t;%:!n;)sf s blowing | tea was made and they lown fixed about this time, Mrs. Sackett | ere ready |the repast. Mrs. Sacket ake was |sald. “Now, good-night and sleep | Is a Member of the Z " 3 \ -\ undreamed -of comfort, light- e a faint|nut loaf, a very queen of cakes | g ’ AR moan e d and went| They munched and laughed, got | will! You do the same! Thank || D- C. Bankers' Association enstheburdenof tired muscles; y out |warmed up and forgot the darkness. dear neighbor,” called the sisters. | 5 and each day you benefit by e A e e — the fresh fitting it gives. ate's windaw The Custom-Corseted Look PPasented il j i Saturday will be the last dav of the Special ' g | Demonstration of P.N. 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