Evening Star Newspaper, July 17, 1929, Page 30

‘30 -~ T DoNT :re& HOW SHE ] Wotta Life! Wotta Life! —By Gaar Williams l e perpmrontiain REMARKAGLE WOMAN FOR. HER AGE MR. AH THERE WIFANS! AND How! 18 tty DEAR AUNT ALOYSIUS My DEAR IM JUaT CRAZY YOUR YOUNG COLLEGE FRIEND BENTLE: BEESWAY' HES QUITE AN ATHLETE 1anT HE? TH VERY ANXIOUS TO SEE€ ALl WS MEDALI AND CUPS ‘— HES GOING To SHOw THEN To HE WHY YES, You KNOwW OF BOURSE HE WAS VERY MUQH INTERESTED IN TRACK ATHLETICY AT couese ' HE 8AYS HE BROKE MANy RECORDS On THE TRACK - THATS A HoTONeE' T AUNT ADDIE DOEINT DISCOVER THAT THE onuy TRACK BENTLEY BEESwWAxX EVER HUNG AROUND WAS A RACE TRACK !!! AND DOVBHAUTS ! DOAIT You JusT Love DoveHAVTS” S DURE CUCkov' ) THe BI6 ONES ARE BEST WHY bo ‘ToU BOTHER WiTH \ LITTLE oMes Sitie’ THE Hoves ARE SMALLER So THERES LESS WASTE ! A 1 ALwArS BAKE THE LITTLEST _DOUGHAUTS T CAN ° \.A TAke Two AlLS- AND A cup OF FLOUR - CAN AL'AYS EAT Two DOZEAM OF OH LISEAI- EBM\C:TNE 1 KAOW A o . ANICE RECIPE - HoMmEeBODIES ! THATS AlICE TALK To HEAR! To Pe e oNny MEMBER of THE FAMILY NOT ABLE. © D DWM, STORIES # rzorvron W. BURGESS BEDTIME Peter Watches Queer Game. There's much that's better taught in play Than taught in any other way. —Mrs. Bob White. “If you'll take my advice, Mrs. Bob,” he added, “yowll call those babies around you, so that I may know where they are and then I won't step on them.” Mrs. Bob White had the good sense to see tha’ this was good advice. _She clucked softly. At the signal, Baby Bob Whites popped up all around Peter There were 16 of them and it seemed as if they just popped right out of the earth from all sides. Mrs. Bob clucked #gain and they all ran to their mother. “Now, Peter Rabbit, what do you think of that for a family?” asked she proudly. d “I think it's a_splendid family,” de- an clared Peter. “But I don't see now where they all come from, or where they all disappeared to so suddenly. | You certainly have them well trained, | Mrs. Bob." | this pleased Mrs. Bob. “Phew!" exclaimed Peter Rabbit “Doesn’t that baby know enough to get out of the way?" Peter was looking _down at one of Bob White's children flat on the ground, partly under the dry grass and as mo- tonless as if it were dead. That baby was at his very feet. The wonder way that he had not stepped on it. It had not moved the least little bit. N | ‘u/ > A€ rayward -7 7 HEY, THERE AIN'T NO THASS ALL RIGHT: NAME AND ADDRGSS T DON'T Know ON THIS LEGTTER! NOBODY IN VANCOUVER: W Do YOU FLY THE MAW? ANSWER ME THAT. ARE You MISTER MUTT, THE GREAT DELVER A LETTER FoR MG TO VANCOUVER? SOUVENIR | PosT CARDS. uut* J¥F AL Lt e L3 ‘There nev | 14 BUO Fisusn wasn't pleased to be told that her chil- dren were well trained. “They do do pretty well for such little folks, I think myself.” said she. “It is wonderful,” said Peter. “I hope I may startle them again some day just| The Ace | to see them disappear.” “That isn't at all necessary,” replied| Loses to the { Mrs. Bob White. “Watch them now.” D | She gave a little signal and instantly euce. those 16 children, who had been run- ining about this way and that, disap- peared as suddenly as if the earth had opened and swallowed them. What {each one did was to drop flat on the ground right where he was and then AT THE SIGNAL BABY BOB WHITES | not so much as wink an eye. It was POPPED UP ALL AROUND PETER. “That baby has learned to mind,” said Mrs. Bob White. *“You ought be more careful, Peter Rabbit. Why, if you should step on one of those darlings, it would be the end of it. You ought to_be more careful.” Now, this wasn't fair to Peter at all. To hear Mrs. Bob you would have thought it was all Peter's fault, and| really it wasn't his fault at all. He hadn’t known where those bables were. amazing. They just seemed to vanish. Mrs. Bob clucked again and up they | all sprang and began running around once more. B';,How do you like that?"” asked Mrs. ol “It was splendid.” declared Peter again. “Just splendid. I suppose that is what they all do when a hawk hap- pens along. “It is what they do when any danger happens along.” replied Mrs. Bob. “And they lie there until I tell tHem to move. STATEROOM ! SRY CRAPTAIN, T THINK WE HRVE A SMUGGLER ON BOARD! To BRIBE ME TGET HIS TRUNK OUT OF THE HOLD AN' MOVE \T TO HiS RIDICULOVS, HE'S BEEN TRYIN' CAPTAIN — THERE'S NOTHING IN MY TRUNK BUT IT's My LITTLE 2 BROTHER = qRe you, GOING To PUT HIM NO INDEED! NOT WHILE WE'RE SHORT OF KITCHEN In fact, he didn't know now where any of the others were. He didn't dare move. You see, he didn't want to hurt one of those babies. He said as much. Sometimes I have to go and leave them. I couldnt do that if they hadn't learned to mind.” (Copyright, 1920.) 23 (:: The Captain |} ‘1 Discovers || Cheap Help. 7 e GE 2 H>’7 A A Kenkline=—. WHATS fie.” : MATTER, JoE ¥ ARE WORMS . DEVOURING ? COURSE PICKING uP BOTTLES, HAIRPINS, CORKS, LIPSTICKS AN’ SLIPPERS AN FREEMAN TRINGS Flotsam and Jetsam. . Principal Hindu feminine garment. . British province of Union of South Africa. . A group of tents. Aid. 5. Ringed boa. . Melody. . Silences. . Painstakingly. . Suffix: Full of. . Succored. . Falls to keep. . Mother of pearl. . . Vessel for holding liquids. o . Exhausted. 4 . Lawmaker. . Wharf loafer: Australia. . One of ancient class of propositions. . Exactly suitable. . Suprrender title to, . Expression of regret. . Highly skilful. . River in Central England. . Degree of value., . Deface, . Affirm. . Prior to. . One of individual leaves of calyx. . Covers with wax. . Turkish title of nobility. . A study: Musie. . Roots of plants employed in Mexico as soap substitute. . The choicest part. . Born. . Receptacles. . Bare rock standing alone, . Tableland. . Fifteenth century light steel helmet. . Belonging to that girl. Tndigent. 3 nt. . Berf. o e = i ANSWER TO YESTERDAY'S PUZZLE.| Change in Words’ Meaning. ~ 3 ] REE A The words flotsam and jetsam, by R = | accepted as meaning practically the |same thing, but formerly there was iquite a difference between them. “Flot- {sam” is indirectly derived from the | Latin “flottare,” meaning to float. Flot- 'sam, in the words of Lord Coke, is “when a ship sinks or otherwise perishes jand the goods float on the sea. “Jet- |sam” is derived from the Latin “jac- tare,” meaning to throw. Jetsam, to | quote Coke again, is “when are cast out of a ship to lighten her when |l;w dn:lnr of slnk‘tn(m “flh afterward the ship perishes.” er words, flotsam was swept from the ship, while *was thrown overboard by the East Indian farinaceous food, Down with! . Reform completely. . Possessive pronoun. . Lowest possible point. . Dwells, . Lure. . Among. . Be slow. . Rule or law. . Bclences. . Measure of distance, . Expends. . Ardor. . Feigns. . Plant bearing aromatic seeds, 25, Very coarse blanket. . Extra. 27, :";oceeding from a point of radia- . . Musical drama. . Ripple against. . Venerates, . Honor with intense devotion. . Makes camp. . ‘Tropical tree bearing edible fruit, 37. Sheathed. . Let baited hook fall gently. . Dross. . Anglo-Indian weight. 48, Cast malign looks. . Obscure, 2. Savory. . Furnishes with weapons. . Stitable, . Bones. . Heart. 57. Hoarfrost, . Merit. 60. Gaelic. . Winnowing machine. . That girl. ‘CAVUSE WE'RE HAVIN' SHORT CAKE ForR SUPPER TO-NIeHT! 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