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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, MAY 17, 1929, Mo v P FOR TH LOVE O MIKE! WHERE CAN THAT GAL BEP SHE THE CHEERFUL CHERUB CANT DBE TALKIN' ON THE Loné "Tis said we learn i e A '!:1:1' wfiximmm . 11 ! | rom our mistakes ;fl;“c‘fbskf%?mm FN?ZU\- HOW MUSHBY ST And go on wiser than || ALS NAILS JAND JUST AT WITH HER IF THIS WeEPs op! before — i HE s Rearr o e WELL— ID BETTER GO LooWW Well, if they're B o | HER HE was & PRI of educational Pop MomaN MORMMER MUMBY, THE I think I’d YOUNG LADY WAS CALLED better make | ON THE LONG DISTANTE sam; more. 3 She Forgot m i e . mecanes AllAboutAl | T2 ¥ THRTY MNOTES FOR HER ‘RETURN --- The P ' HELL BREAK i T KNOw MY GREAT How SO&TNES;’ X HIS AECK SLEEPING \ /2 IéOY‘E_LAE:"T,T'?E’EUL‘T::: @EPS : ot ot b S:E WASAgOIMG - IF T CAN GET THIS $ boliinted e e SH ’ - H|.<',°flsflfi°,e o q “THAT CusHION @ By HAY\vARD Mother or BEDTIME STORIES 7,7 | Sihr i he shook himself and began to swim | Duckling Meets a Monster. toward something that had caught his ¢ the price of fright and pain. h 4t sup priss of Lright aud sein attention over near the shore. He was T Al %% / Old Mother Nature, | curious to see what it was. It was = ; e it s | curiosity that was taking him over . / " - ”',m'//.///// ~ The cisbedient little Duckling | there. It was something on a big green 4 £ thought himself very smart. Some- }22?'“,,,"(, (as sitting here. T;;;:;;’;‘. MUTT, T UNBERSTAND You'RE ( (1D, THIS L A e TA TA, MoTTL (F Siesbediens. ehildven’. They ars quite | It never entered his head that it coutd SNTCHING RIDES 1N AUTSS| |Race 15 GonwA [ ™e Prize Money 1s As Good V7 S RAVS A likely to think themselves very smart, | P¢ anything alive. But it was green WHENEVER. YOU BE WoN WI(TH BUSY DODGING SUBPOENA A AS MINE oW — THANIKKS Td MY | vellow st ANCE S A COAST 7 o JEEF, BLow-0uUT T'uL i lly they t smart at all, | and }Pl]avl_lnd wh!te and hF_ Just had | CHANCE. THIS L A NOODLE - UL '\ T - GIANT (NTELLECT ; POOR '] So this disgbediant Httie Duckling, who | 1 KROW what it was. He wasn't the 1U11 T® COAST BunmoN DERBY NOT WITH A FERCRS LE Sl Bret M 1 R Ty ' REACH THE PACRIC i ¥ | least bit afraid. He was simply curious. EYE oRN US RUNNERS, HENCE, MENTALLY He's sTiLL £ / s e e ooy hia: motiher oa | Now what do you think if was sitting WHY SHOULDN'T T ReST MY THE KINDERGARTEN. 5T AR corsT B MouDAY ehould have, thought himself very smart | 3" g%, P @7Eeh vpady Why, it was | an F ‘DOGS™ IF A PASSING MOTORIST 7 B T WISH You Luck= Grandfather Frog's famiiy. and It was 1 oeEers Me A Wetr? gl 7 ////// 7 / . / / pO7ee Seap as big as Grandfather Frog himself E :- P, - / %2, %% 7 7 S s Although he did not move, those big = SR, o /7/ A A a9 T 7 S [ AND RIDING AIN'T BUNION, goggly eves of his saw all that was zt going on around him. He saw that lit- e B\:cklmg cor;:lng his way. L “Aha!” said he, and sighed. “Here comes a fine meal. It is e long time BuD FisHen since I have had a Duckling. Ducklings are very good eating when they are small enough to sxwauou‘uu This little ellow is just the right size. I have a feeling that I am going to enjoy him. No. ‘,L“m’ I have feeling that I am golng i en-| a Thing or joy him very much, indeed. I ‘hope | nothing causes him t'change his mind, | Two From Come on, little Duckling, come on!” No. 13 Meanwhile the little Duckling was 0. 1J. swimming along with his head held very high and his bright eyes fixed on that big liiypad. He was feeling very important, was that little Duckling. It was a great thing o be out in the world all by himself. Yes, sir, it was ing to be out in the world “AHA!" SAID HE, AND SIGHED, ‘himself. B D TN imself, At least, he felt that “That's & queer looking thing,” said and cleyer. You see, he was going 0| tne little Duckiing to himelt his mother said he should do. He was | joo Vant it can be. My goodn: Fiitiggh | WouLD ; too young to know what danger meant. | 5 ey:z! be!uc wh:t'?unny‘:‘;ei! efi-‘ei: y RWGHHOUSETEDI;E - THAT C|Cfi‘;qu. ouT! BERT ‘T, BUDDY" Tight out of its 3 were many dangers in the Great World, | head, if that s | ping rigl M ) ALWAYS WAN | but not having met any, he Wasn't in- | Jjevs it can Le Alins. CIGAR HOLDER £ the BUTT FOIST! was : Mother Wood Duck and the omer! very near to that big green llf pad. 3 ‘ ¥ : Ducklings were swimming toward the’ Mr. Bulifrog was al set and ",é’y to R prising that Mother Wood Duck had|Kingfisher flew overhead, rattling as not missed him, She had 12 children | only Raitles can. It was such a harsh | do what he wanted (o do, and not what | gy ‘g%, TUCEIn8 fo himselt. 't won: THANKS FOR THE GIFT, COSH- 1 HAD A FEELING His ‘mother had told him that there | soor> T SPED THE clined to believe that there were any.| By this time the little Duckling other end of the pond. 1t is not sur- receive him. And just then Rattles the to keep watch of and that is a Jjob| noise and it was so unexpected that the for the brightest pair of eyes. Her little Duckling .was frightoned. THe head had been turned when the dis- | half-turned as if to swim away. Mr.| KENKLING obedient little Duckling slipped behind | Frog thought it was now or never and the big turned-up lilypad. The Duck-|he made a long jump for that little ling peeked around the edge of the lily- | Duckling, his great mouth wide open. d “untl he saw his mother and|The little Duckling saw him and te others and sisters disappear behind | the little Duckling he was a monster—a the house of Paddy the Beaver. Then ! monster about to swallow him. The Daily Cross-Word Puzzle (Copyright, 1929.) Competition. RE'S A PAIR OF 1 SEE You BiDING gss%‘érnosrzs,s?ms. ] | BERIND THAT TREE, |4 PUT THEM OAN SPIKE. 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