Evening Star Newspaper, April 4, 1929, Page 43

i © APTER A PRiLow Aas HAD aN AFTERNOON OF ' SFFUKE T - &gt 1o “VENUS' Y HOW,_ HER How THEY sraine Y AERONSEL THE || :aULLDGS” STEERS I The CALE IN ) GIRLS ‘ADMIRE A REAL|| 'RODEO. QUT.IN ARIZOAA ~ THe OFFiCe. UST: HELP ME~ WHEAL . YOUR FATHER " PASSES. TLL GIVE 'y I, THe SIGNAL-AND YOU LET Thie CALE RUA . BY THORNTON W. BURGESS ° i ing. “You—you don’t look just matural” Peter Missés Something. staracren” peter, “You—you—why, B e de ek "Babbit. - | You look almost like Mrs. Lightfoot!” —Farmer Brown's Boy. L{gkl\goot shoo‘l; r;lu hu’a{ oll:n:umengyy ZZr 4 e ow,” said he. * - Peter Rabbit, like & great many other i 't miss them half | =—s-e00wmsme [ = - T —— E— people, st aiways obwerving. It 1 | AUCTE, Ut Jou don T ot heip- Some .HoorweAR?) {BuT- EIGHTS - FeeL)- bad thing not to be observing. People | 30, Mwitnaut them.” WHAT §12€ Do | so Gooed ‘T who are not observing miss g great deal{™ «pyt where are they?” demanded You TAKeE? . < < . # in life. But there are more people Who | pater, . ALWA\{S‘ '.uY g are not observing than there are people |~ “How should I know?” replied Light- U B : : ‘who are observing. foot. “They just fell off, but where Peter Rabbit had noticed that Light-|they fell I don’t remember. One fell "d foot the Deer was very far from being| i ‘one place and one fell in another 3 his usual lordly self. He was very mer-|pjgce F vous and jumped at the least little| ™ you should have seen Peter's eyes sound. Somehow he didn't look just|gpen then. o £ that they just right to Peter, but for & time Peter| “*“Do you'mean to say fell oft and that they didn't both fall ofll‘w‘:&mz'rmd?‘dmdu. By 00! 3 “That's what I mean,” sald he. Buo Fisusr "B&t—bn:n““mlrflf:’ sort of hitched together?” 3 “Hitched together nothing!” snorted % . _“One grew out of one side| Joff’s CD'." of my head and the other grew out of . the other side of my head. One got| Cause Him ready to fall off before the other one L N did, so it fell. For a whole day I| & Lot ol walked around with only one antler. I never felt more foolish in my. life. I was thankful when that one dropped. I would rather not have any than to . 1 have to go through every year, but I guess I never will get uu‘z to it.” “You—you mean that you lose your antlers every year?” Peter asked in & manner. D e P RILEY-THE MAN DOUNSTAIRS WAN f “Every year,” said he. 3 oY MR- 3 ¢ T gueds, come to ihink & over, T Sce, Trat e \| Roucumouse T Sop AT / DESERVES ANCTHE! g “WHAT ARE YOU STARING AT SO, |knew that,” said Peter. “Yet it is very 5 AND HIS FI ROPE JUMPING ! HE SAYS (F AN 7 PETER RABBIT?” . DEMANDED | hard to_believe. ‘Those antlers of yours O Too THE RooM 'wnm’s sy, / 4 FIGHT T AND LIGHTFOOT. are such solid, hard things that it is T CAN'T YOUR. FIGHTER / / Doun TOTHT|| WHAT DID HE hard to understand how they can pos- ] A | ToTRAN AT THIS ; couldn’t think what it ‘was. Then it|sibly grow. I suppose those two. knobs GET A WINK OF SLEEP. HOUR OF THE NIGHT 7 Say ? came over him quite suddenly—Light-| on your head are the new ones just * -9 v 4 4 p £ n » foot was without his wonderful antlers. | sprouting?” < YoU SHoulD ' HIRE ‘They were the crown that used to make “Right for once,” replied Lightfoot. a sTaa = him so lordly looking. You know, the| “But they don’t look hard and they're LF3 e antlers are what most people call the{not sharp pointed. They don’t look b LW ® v horns. Peter opened his eyes very wide | the least bit like those antlers you lost. and stared almost rudely. In' place of|Is anything the matter ‘with them?” those sharp-pointed, branching antlers | said Peter. ’ é KENKLING on Lightfoot's head were two furry-| “Nothing the matter with them, looking knobs. nothing at all,” replied Lightfoot. “They “What are you staring at so, Peter|are starting all right. If they keep on Rabbit?” demanded Lightfoot. the way they've started, they’ll be all “Your—your—" began Peter, and | right.” Actions then hesitated. “Huh!” said Peter. “They don't look ak Loud “My head! Why don't you say it?”|all right to me.” " Spei er Lightfoot finished for him. (Copyright, 1920.) Than Words! The D_atily Cross-Word Puzzle (Copyright, 1929.) 5 " / % Y WELL, THE EVIDENCE IS PIPING [ Mevke DRACGING THE- ;guoscns 1:: 'f..i‘s‘ A F:og.cgw AN J ROT. THERE ARE 372 @ALLS ; Fouo For Doc. LEE'S, Bopy. B FELLOW AT REART AND!HE s ; >} P j BEARING HIS INITIALS TRAT WE L | ertTisoRy IS THAT ML : COUNTED | HIS_STROKES 1= { §| Got ouT oF THE PoND AND WE . POLICEMEN Dowég 'PUT A DOZEN OR MORE. WE COULD REMEMGER., ALl FISRED UP_THOSE TWIRTY-EIGHT s OVER. THERE,, BALLS IN “TaE POND AND. -/ OF “THEM — T 7 | AUSTOGRAPHEDRS =2 MASHIES “THAT . STREN JUMPED N - WITH R 55 4 GELONG A\ -T0 AIM = App TS 13 The oLD PIRATE (AvE 5 . 7 / / 3 St p UP WITH AUCIENT . SR 7 i - L PIEE S UF Eicut’, DOUBLOONS JUST CAME 1N WE L 60 OVER TS ; ey bt | St E e vk A . 5 P S AND PEAIRLS, WHERE. Somewnere i Tie CARIBSE, E z : S AurTiaug AT STite ARAIHED WEAR HERE AND MAWAG Eion i co) RIHIEO) OISz~ [T