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a1 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTOXN, D. C. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 2I, 1928 YEP - THERE THEY ARE LIKEl SAY SSK OF YoU Two Suys m 3 IT 13 TRUE WE HAVE FoLLOW® THE CHEERFUL CHERVB , A COUPLE OF BLOGD HOUNDS![| TIS IMITATION CF MARY'S LAMB ! WHAT ARE :o‘u%\b{e%fe PAST WEEK, BUT OUR MOTIVE (% TH NOT GONG T STAND, | Yoo FOLLOWING HE FOR 2 WHO ARE You ? HAS BEEN AN HONORABLE ONE SIR AND tAY el ballsans Hig AND WHAT Do you WANT ? || 1 ADD To Your ADvANTAGE ! THIS 1 SIS THORE THoCEE HAZDLY THE PLACE T® DISCUSS A MATTER OF GREAT |MPORTANCE TO ALL OF US, S0 LET ME SUG@EST THAT WE SEEx SonE QuIET BEDTIME STORIES 5w Bobb; ishes. sparkled. Fish would be better than 4 S el a Wood Mouse. Just as Bobby was When | am scolded or reproved 1 simply will not mend my ways WHATS THIS ALL ABOUT 2 Suspect the gift too freely offered Find first the reason it is. proffered, |about to try for one of those minnows —Cubt he heard the shuffing of feet and out ubby Bear. i LBnl\hy Coon had gone over to the|on the bank s:;:‘ppr;d kc:;m;i\;t nrarmlx'\ But bow 1 struggle it » aeid SECLUDED SPOT! hing Brook. Bobby is very fond |the moonlight he looked like a lving ; of the Laughing Brook. He loves to Shadow. When he stepped out wf: “’f'.‘Pl"""'i d | Pop MomanD G play in the water. He loves to catch all the minnows disappeared en foliks hand o | fish and he likes to eat them as well |in & hurry. Bobby Coon was provoked a little | as he likes to catch them. He is never He wasn't afraid of Cubby Bear. He % | * than when he is prowling along | Wouldn't want to get in a fight with praise | G,mfy ank of the Laughing Brook. Cubby, but Cubby was not vet big | Now Bobby Coon is a_happy- ; | enough for Bobby to respect him. as . Demands a foll B: me he teached the | he did great big Buster Bear. Bobby | i | Showdown. stepped out of his hiding place. ! /hat do you mean by spoiling my he demanded angrily. Bear merely grinned. “Why fou were fishing?™ ou suppose that I were fishing? Did you get replied Bobby shortly. ~“T ve it you hadn’t come along |and frightened them all away. What | right have you to go prowling around |and meddling with other people’s ng was feeling good-natured. He | s good-natured. “Next time,” l . “you let me know when you're and T'll keep away. I like fish ;m_x . Pish are very nice r-ating.d 1 By would rather have some nice tender | Mice, but fish will do very well.” S.LHUNTLEY | At the mention of Mice Bobby Coon | suddenly remembered Whitefoot the | Weod Mous plan suddeniy popped |into his nead. “Would you really ilke said he. Lat z Brook he had forgotten all DADGUMM rr'. Av' sTay w1/ WAL, ILL BE SOMETHIN' RIGHT FUNNY LOOKIN' \F > HE AINT GONVE E q LOCO AN TURNED /i, HOUNID ! ’ T pocToR ———ilcarrrers 5o As ——— — __#\|1 COULD o YO, R — ) 3 ING MY FISHING?" & MANDED ANGRILY. s This Should lips, | Make P about Whitefoot, the Wood Mouse, you where there 4s one ake Pa whom he had vainly tried to get out u keep away from the Laughing L l( of the hollow log. He washed his hands, until I am through fishing?" 00 combed his hair and then decided he ked. Sheepish. would sec if he could catch a few | at Bobby a little minnows in a certain little pool. He | sus u know where there knew all about that little pool. He u get one yourself?” knew that the minnows dearly loved ; to play about in it where it was vei . replied Bobby promptly. shallow. If one were quick enough A |“He's in a hollow log that I can't tear minnow could be scooped out of that , but I think you can.” little pool. Bobby had a favorite spot ust show me that log!" exclaimed | . S i 5 a from which he fished. He stole to this “Just show me that log!" MUTT, You'Re A HOOVCR MAN AMND = IT STATES Here very softly. The moonlight lay on the| “If I do will you promise to keep I'M FOR SMITHe HENCE, MY VOTE | = JEFF, Now THAT AL SAYS He's CHEERS Fo [ YoU'RE TALKING GONNA HAVGE T™e H WILL CANCEL YOURS AND VICE VUERSAL SO INSTEAD OF CHEWING THe RAG ABOUT OUR FAVORITES littie pool, but Bobby was in the black- | away from the La est of Black Shadows. Bobby had been | et through fi ?" demanded 1 there only a little while when a school l111 ook until | | MASTER BEDROOM |sense. M 1IN THE WHITE HousE€ WITH You on 70 ) | HeRBewt: of minnows began to play about. They “I certainly will,” replied Cubby. “It's . would com e s a bargain.” | d LET'S SWEAR OFF SAYING THAT. SHAKCG . PAINTED GREEN little rings in the water. Bob! > (Copyrizht. 1928.) i an! €Even ONE WORD ABoUT T™e NO PouiTics Nk, NExT SPRING. F PRESIDEATIAL CANDIDATES < FROM NOW UNTIL AFTER ELeCTION ONe Bl : e BY BY LEE PAPE. BUD FISHER|- We was eating brekfist this morning and my sister Gladdis sed. Who let out that awful screetch in the middle| of the ni(;. ‘\i\'ns that you, Benny? ) Tlley Y I had a nitemar sed. o Thats rite, I herd that, pop sed, and | Withdraw ma sed, I should think so, it was enuff | S — e to wake up the living ded. My KDOX‘- Frnl'll " vou must of had a perfeckly awful ey | he sed. R Politics. ) > i C 3 i 8 cat the whole next day, he sed. Well he better tell us about it and off his chest or he’s libel to have tonite and scnd in another 3 “fire, d. and pop sed, i — rite, mental suggestion has a lot | WELL WHAT'S . I SURE AM' TLL SIAY ) " IM GOING To THE BAWL PARK AND e RAvLBIng on your mind RENE: T D THE 600D OF | I\ WANT To LEAVE THESE WITH NO PLACE WHERE THEY = HAVING TWO 0V, THEY'RE THE KEYS To MY DON'T TRUST Me! snd dont get it oft voull keep on reeming about it indefinitely. \ § Well then my lands tell us your nite- & Lt WINE CLOSET SO BE VRERVF L o WHEN' YOU LEFT YGAVE . S T B e \'J CHREES 2 ME THOSE KeYs T YER Suffering, ma sed. It must of | “I cnly beliove half T s Wl to call forth any such shout | I hear in a locker room MWINE CLOSET a. Bud. Lots o’ people would walk more'n | T'MIND FOR “and Gladdis sed, Maybe | & mile t' git ther pictures in a blind- | £y fold test. R | [~ TuAT So—— WELL THEY DON'T ONE QOF THAT QUGHT TO PROVE THAT 1 DO TRusT| You . an’ nothin' | ays Lafe | (Copyright. 1928.) eem, Benny 'med I was at a party and they was passing around ice cream. and other kids kepp coming in and getting in frunt of me just wen it was my tern| A man may have the best of health, 1o got helped, till at last they was down | but if he has the dread that maladies to the very last plateful they had, and | may come by stealth, he shortly may be just wen I was rectching for it some fat| dead. He may be sound as Hercules rl with red buttons ran in and got|but if he broods all day about somc rite in frunt of me and they handed it| fanciful disease, he'll wilt and fade to her instad, bleeve me it was a nite- | away. There are unfortunates who talk mare all rite, I sed. forever of their ills, who to the drug stars, crown him, somebody, |store daily walk to buy new kinds of dis sed, and ma sed, I r land|pills. They have some soreness in the uch an anty climax, and pop sed, | heel, their eyes are red with rheum Yee gods. VIR | and ‘every little pain they feel portends Proving everybady is intitled 1o their | an early doom: they have a pimple on e “hflhm:x flfc}?"?hm ,dnl ‘E‘e e antd :{: | CERTAINLY| 1 REALIZE IVE NEGLECTED || 1 JUST PLAYED A [ SINCE NE'S SROOTING B su readful facts dise] the tru WELLDEAR, 1 INL = 3. Sae e $hat doom is near. I one keep Eu,mygo?'wcs ROUND You FRIGHTFULLY BUT FROM | [[QUELY ROUND OF WHAT HAS TAT | | i Tae SEVENTIES 80%60 T ;ECLOCKER Willie Willis ng e s sick Shetaprelyiline L8 and OF GOLF WiTh You NoWoN WERE comc ToL, lgote withiiMY GoT 1o po NONE OF THE MEMBERS. O Ao o (e b el PLAY ToGE WER EVERY DAY | |{{/CGAND AND THE Vs M e || With T @ WILL LAY WITH HIM = DR. LEE = TELL RIM el ! ey Sav he's Too HIS WIFE WANTS 1O, another pl. 1 used to be a gloomy | 5 & | soul, who thought much of disease. and | G O O aie wirh| | SEVENTIES o 1 would hear the death bells toll when- | O O L] Goob = So WE K ever I might sneeze. 1 went to doctors 8 ME EVERY DAY " BACKC ON You here and there, and gloomy things they ———— AL said would fill my person with despnir' —1 thought I'd soon be dead. I read a lot of almanacs containing diagrams | of pains that ruin peoples' backs ané rend their diaphragms. I mingled much | with groaning wights who talked of ills they knew, of how they spent their wakeful nights with pain in joint and the And then I went to Dr. Jones, who lives across the square, and told him of my aching bones and of my falling_hair He laughed to scorn my tale of woe. and %:lig. wit}:i mocking glance, “You'll live a hundred years or so. if you'll but sing and dance. Porget Wretch. a'l symptoms of discase, forget vour phony ills, forgst the tinhorn maladies, and non-explosive pills” I took the eounsel he unwound, and all sad things “1 was goin’ to ask for a nickel, but | forgot: and now I'm feeling hale and 1 heard Papa say ‘Good Heavens, | sound, although perhans I'm not. woman' about the ’lectric light bill.” WALT MASON. (Copyright. 1928.) (Copyrizht. 1928.) see wm AT ONCE . BY ROBERT QUILLEN. WELL, 1 SAW The Thrill That Comes Once in a Lifetime—By Webster. 4 LAB | w:':::‘::;“ ADOG cHasiv RABBIT HAD = o — plelaiEliciol A RABBIT AN HE FOURRAseiTs fr 565, Timmy. MRS, QUIRK , Y00 HAD BETTER LET Jimo WALIE HOME WATH Y00 VT8 GE TTING DARS AiD § POM T LIKE THE 10CA AL SIMG THA © pru s Ara ESCORT | GENE BYRNES His Reslect , Unlucky Mol s AW Day. THAT LOVELY PICTURE? : JUDGE. ? - GUITE.FA#IQYG—‘-N" B el ALBERTINE RANDALL Judge CALLED LRONTO PROTECT Buck’s WOMANHOOD FIROM THE . WOLVE'S OF SOCIETY — Verdict.