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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, 1932, JANUARY 27, By Thornton . Burgess. BEDTIME STORIE *Fun and Fish. Like the oil that running smooth | slide he was sitting there as if he had { just arrived. keeps an_engine | “T just happened along this way and from | heard a splash and wondered if you which | were sliding today,” said Old Man Coyote, pretending that his being there No | was quite accidental “Of course, I am sliding,” replied Little Joe promptly. “With my slide in such perfect condition I would no more think of letting a day pass without using it than 1 would of going with- out my dinner. Fun is just as impor- tant as food. Don’t you think s0?” sometimes have to do eplied Old Man Coyote y. “I don't have much s .and less food.” k a bit thin” Little Joe, who was himself sleek and mp. “I tell you what, try my slide few times and then we will go Man Coyote tried his best to “I would like to,” said he, “but waterproof like yours. | gives me the shivers t it. Besides, I am the water than you op. As for rishing, if how me any place where fish > scooped out of the water with- nore than wetting my feet, I will d to go with you. I could make few fish. Yes, sir, I could do t Joe kicked off, and flat on his th back close to hindlegs straight out down the slide into In a_moment Little Joe's s eves sparkled. “It said he. *“Come.on and 1 Coyote shook his head. “It ou but it wouldn't be n back on the bank down again. He did C times. The last time d to Old Man Coyote “Follow below here I will show he said owed along_the e to a_pool at fe was_only partly the water looked blac e slipped in and dis- nt or two later he| a fine fat trout i took a bite from hen tossed th C e “Try ¢ I catch another.” LETTER-OUT By Charles H. Joseph. LIGHTER VALISE BOWERS admitted mistakes And m2ke | pfl"d e The Preliminaries to a Public Sneeze. The CHEERFUL CHERUB i’d rather make life negative. HERE THEY ARE, SIX TICKETS ON THE MEXICAN SWEERSTAKES! A CHANCE| TO WIN BETWEEN ¥ 250,000 AND 2500 IF I HOLD A LUCKY NUNBER. 1 WAS A JSAP TO SPEND THIRTY BUCKES ON THeM — Now/, ILL at times, (For even n mistakes I live) Than be 2fraid to take a risl | By Pop MOMAND Eddie Plays It Safe! s IF IM NOT CAREFUL TESSIE HANBURGER]] [/ WILL CATCH ME IN ONE OF MY WeAK MOMENTS, AND MARRY ME YET' THE DEAR OL DATTLE AXE 1S BEGINNING TO BUZZ AROCUND ME LIKE A FLY AROCUND A POT Of Honey ! — OH EDDIE! ARE YOU IN THERE ? 1 TS ne, DeAr — TESSIE HAMBURGER !! 3 WHAT 1S IT? WHAT IS THE MATTER WITH YU 1 DONT LIKE THAT SENTIMENTAL TONE e HER volicE! THE oL @ CHow! JusT Teyme To GET M/ — CHow'$ HANDKERCHIEF ouT BEFoRE | SNEEzED! Deficient “Daddy.” BUD FISHER Suits Pressed While You Weit. EREEEE | EEE R 7. Hard, heavy wood. Pertaining to the moon. . Muddle ectrical substance. 58. Retaliatory speech. 59. American bird. 50, Oriental carts. 1. Marked into sizes Down. 1. Helpings 2. Level expanses of land 3. Roues Wading bird. 5. Conjunction 5. Verse having three feet. . Endures Venomous serpent. 9. To plunge. Planet. 1. Introduction. Fashions. known fruits. it mineral indu gold coins. Ploclamation Composition for two voices Question. Ordinary language of man. . Sword handle. . Caoutchouc tree. . Small boat. . Originated. . Teller, Units of metric measure. Female head coverings. 1. Photographic chamber. One who yields to command. Spanish coin. 44. Alfo 5. Tax formerly paid for keeping for- tified towns in repair. Timbers supporting a windlass. Light purple. 51. Marsh subject to overflow | Eng.) 3. Any cold desert region. FREEMAN A Damaging Sleep. By 6.L HUNTLEY The Why of It. (dial. 1 WHN, | GUESS NOU'RE RIGHT, ANRNIE = 1'LL WHEN MOU ARRANGE TO Q%EUN: HOME | BE HOME EVER |MORE REGULARW vsED o 66 |"Vern SOON GEE, PADDY - ) ITS AWFUL LONESOME OH, IF You ONLY WOULD, "DADON- | MISS YOu SO, WHEN NOU'RE 0 WERE ASKING MY cLOTHES. COME clLosaR- T WANT To WHISPER SOMETHING - AND SHE'S HDDEN THAT. ¢ TN VAN 7 DOC IS ALWAYS SQUAWKING / ABOUT WIS CLUB HANDICAR //GEING -TOO LOW. MAYGE IF, YoU SWOUTED IN KIS EAR. YoUu HAD RAISED 1T From 30 T0 40 STROKES IT WOULD ROUSE Him OUT OF RIS MARATAON SLUMGBEMR- 175 WoRTA TRYING.! 1S CLUB KANDICAR IS A SUBJECT ALWAYS UPPERMOST IN HIS MIND. (F HE 1S STiLL SENSITIVE T0 ANYTAING 1T's JYS LOOKRIT THAT DIAMON’ ONE — A= sav, tiSS SALLY, IVE WENT ALL OVER AN' 1 COULDN'T GET S NOH NO MILK = JEST |- OONT SEEM LIKE® FOLKS (5 KEEPIN MILCH cOwWsS NO ™MORE _4 DIDVA TRY SETH GRUB® OUT ON WHITE- SETTLEMENT B s = ~—32 I'LL BE HOME OYS \N NYoU'LL HAVE 7O ComME (NSIDE. ABOUT M&? Mce-BUT How | ll THIS IS VERY CONFIDENTIALS CAN T COME OUT = MY BIFC'S CONFISCATED = T - /| WAY OF BRINGING IT WAS THE BIGGES' FIRST PLACE 1 WENT. HIS OU' LADY TOLD ME TO TOWN AN' FERGOT, DONT Nou (POOR LITTLE e~ OF COURSE, WORRY, ANNIE - SHE'S LONESOME — WHAT \T WONT BE POES AN OLD WAR HORSE, LIKE LONG TiLL \ M, KNOW ABOUT MBKING A REAL HOME FOR A SWEET LITTLE MOUNGSTER 2D S OF: LIKE ANNIE - THE T\ME - [INCOMPETENT=ThrTs Wkt LB\ M AFTER AL, UMBLER- I'VE K A LONG WH\LE-N\"S\:J&\“" ANNIE NEEDS 1S THE LOVE AND CARE OF A REAL MOTHER - ‘f“Nll— ( IMUTT MRS, LEE, WE TRINK WE HAVE A SIMPLE THE DOCTOR QUT OF HIS LONG SLEEP | TA TA,JGFF, T'LC TGl THe Bovs 1IN THe CIGAR. STORE You WERE ASKING ABOUT THEML 1 DO HOPE You 4 SUCCEED. DOCToR LiES RERE /) SLEERING, ALL RIS f WHILE THE ¥/ PATIENTS ARE GETTING WELL 1S 1T A ./ reaL b 6auawm£\/ &~ IN THE THET WAS TH' WAL, WHY DIDN'T YUH TO MILK TH' COW FORE HE LEFT 'CAUSE SETH RODE TH' DADGUMMED CRITTER TO