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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, JULY 6, 1937. 7 w i THE MO : - LIFE’S LIKE THAT. —By NEHER. Sonnysayings MOUNTAIN BOYS ad Bv PAUL WEBB. pe S ———rp— HOW_MUCH : SHECKS- You| [ THAT'S THE BUT EF YOU WAS DANGBLAST T/ AH AINT > FAIR EnUF / “W (13 T‘HI?_ 60T PRICE AH WAS | A-GOIN’ TO SELL GOT TIME. TO HAGGEL. OVER EF AH WAS A-GOIN’ TO BUY GIDGET, g ; PRICES - -- YOU CAN TAKE. AR'D TAKE IT—- BUT - - BLUCHER ? . ||'T FEREF AR /You SELL IT FER IT OR LEAYVE IT EF YOU WANTS . SoLD IT-- @ 'EF AH WANTED TO BUY IT FER WHAT AW'D BUT AH TO BUY T FER SELL IT FER EF AH WANTED WHAT YOU WANTED TO SELL IT- WHICH AH DON'T/ TO SELL IT FER? eSS SoGH, BENOERS " Say that ain't no shape ' get into when you is gettin’ punished! You is temptin’ Providence! THE CHEERFUL CHERUB | N S g R, T The ancients left vs works of art, Each masterpiece a gem. 1 hope that they can realize Tm mouch obliged to them. - pcan LI Sl SAYS AHEM - | HAPPEN REVER! TO KNOW OF A CHARMING - ABSOLUTELY NOT EVEN A Wl CRAZY; OR WORSE! PASSPORT, DELIGHTFUL HOME THE_PROPER A £ A PADDED CELL FOR THE CHILD- HE REALLY Al e POOR FRIGHTENS & ONE Bedtime Stories EVEN Mg! BY THORNTON W. BURGESS. l\,IRS' LIGHTFOOT THE DEER was in a state of mind, as the saving is. It was an anxious state of mind. She was worried. She was terribly worried. She had a secret, a most precious secret. Or was it a| secret now? She wished she knew. You see, it was this way: In a cer- tain thicket were hidden her two babies, two pretty, spotted fawns, too young to follow her at all. Two Dogs had surprised her in an ad- joining thicket, and she had had to . run for life and ¢ e lives of Thnce baias T por the tives 2| L/ AME K10 YouT 1 shoulo AN CREED N UIFE 15 BEING LOVAL WELL, M A GOOD SOLDIER. WHEN | Their father, Lightfoot, had unex-| | GAY NOT, MISTER WEBSTER ! | T0 THE MEN | WORK FOR —| KNOW GOT A GOOD CAUSE — | LOVE THIS OLD THE ELM STREET TIGERS LEARN WITH HORRDR. | pectedly appeared and induced the | | KNOW YOU'RE TRADD JORDAN'S "B NOURE HERE TO SAVE THE MUGGET RAILROAD AND T'LL DO ANNTHING | THAT THE HOUSE, IN WHICH ANDY PERRY. THE R STAR PIICHER, St i ————— "W\ REPRESENTATIVE LINE FOR. OLD TRADD Z& Y CANTO SAVE LIVES, IS BEING MADE OVER INTO A TWO-FAMILY HOUSE AND A 7 i A AND KIS LOVELY THAT THE PART HE'S GOING TO LIVE IN WILL KAVE IT$ Al i 7 LT JOROALS" ENTRANCE ON MAPLE AVE., MAKING HIM THE PROPERTY , [ , EUIET JoREaN OF THEIR ARCH RIVALS, THE MAPLE AVE. GIANTS Z '3 A fy EOWIN =i W “WELL, WELL, MRS. LIGHTFOOT, I ‘// DIDN'T EXPECT TO FIND YOU OVER HERE,” HE EXCLAIMED, J ,)’/,,',/" “KEEPING UP WITH THE ] Uninvited Guest. Ao Z = 7 & 3 Dogs to chase him. While he led OF COURSE, T them away she had circled back and / HAD MV TROUBLES anxiously visited the fawns to make , BLT I GoT So Régg'é.f&jfim sure that they were safe. Then into ATTACHED TO TH' A SORPRISE!! that very thicket had burst a man, BOYS I HATE TO i i the master of the Dogs, running across | THINK T WON'T country to head them off. Once more | Mrs. Lightfoot had fled in terror. The man had kept on and finally | caught the Dogs and taken them home. Had he seen those fawns? Their mother wished she knew. And if he had, would he keep the secret? It was the afternoon of the same | day that the Dogs had given her such | a fright and that Lightfoot had so | nobly come to her rescue. Mrs. Light- foot was lying down, resting, but no less watchful. Every Merry Little Breeze entering that thicket was care- fully tested by her delicate nose. Her _By SOL HESS. big ears were set to catch every sound. e WL Ouve pevnes, |f / WELL, | SUPPOSE 1 GOT TO T e BUT 1 WANY IT DISTINCTLY | {aint rustle o leaves. The sound came | | mans "a'x " |f / ATSHT m‘i"fés’—éugffiik GOTTA TAKE THS STomACK OAF_ R 1LA‘D\éL:'I'BgE;€?\cE§\J‘ from that other thicket, the nursery HOAD MARS Z A D\ = ot Lt CK THE - 3 o of her precious babies. Noiselessly EMMAL ; 4 / %,Sgw&?rfofig,;g:r oS & = ERNEIPUR T DONT NS she got to her feet. The hair along| [AUCE BURNETT 7 p A3 ; HERSELF AWAY ON her shoulders and back of her neck Aznad ) 7 ¢ ABBREVIATION OF g G lifted a little. She was prepared to NOTHIN' _ HE'D GO 3 P b S SR fight or run, whichever would appear - 7 e # k THROUGH HER MONEY nEdl ( R most likely to insure the safety of |PEBEER 1 6 S E7B (9 UKE A TRAIN "'gfngf"é’;;:)fa'-e & : the fawns. ‘ G / / g z THROLGH _ A, =3 A ¢ 1% 3 For a full minute she stood mo- ULUAN GEORGENY |, 4 / = A / TUNNEL . Quozrevanstac tionless, intent, watching and listen- | [ouchGo, L., |[ i 2 e 7 2 AN : ing. Then the hair on shoulders and WRITES "CHALK UP neck dropped back and & look of | |WY YOTE FORMAX LETTER-OUT Sl e Out from the thicket hopped Jumper OTTAWA, | ILL ., & the Hare. He sat up, with his long WANTS EMMAC ears standing straight up. Satisfled TO STAY \ BY CHARLES H. JOSEPH. that all was well, he dropped to all BINGLE . fours and came hopping straight into the thicket where Mrs. Lightfoot stood. LLANO | Letter-Out and you sometimes Had he discovered her secret? If he have to pay heavy interest on it. had, it would no longer be a secret and she would have to do something T ST = s about it. She moved & foot and in- ! 0w ABOUT DIGGIH LEGAL | L T, A R D stantly Jumper saw her. WORKS AT ATRADE! Now WHAT SUBWAYS? WOULD YA “Well, well, Mrs. Lightfoot, I didn't wouLd Yoz LIKE ;oyw:l‘i:KE 4 - LD Yo Letter-Out expect to find you over here,” he ex. AT, 506612 wou LIMBOS I Cook "daes {his most, o Enaiand claimed. “I haven't seen you for a | | To BE A long time. I wondered where you W were keeping yoursell. What s the et o » = news? “Just what I was going to ask you,” 7 S <4 ‘-" replied Mrs. Lightfoot pleasantly as g RECIPE l st she stood twitching her white tail in { the most unconcerned manner. 4 Jumper was looking all about curi- g ’ 2 WOULD You LIKE ously. “Where are the babies?” he Remove one letter from each word and rearrange to spell the word asked suddenly. called for in the last column. Print the letter in center column opposite “What babies?” asked Mrs. Light- the word you have removed it from. If you have “Lettered-Out” correctly ? ; foot, pretending surprise. ou get & monkey-ike animal, “Yours, of course,” retorted Jumper. “Don’t tell me you haven't any, be- Answer to Yesterday's LETTER-OUT. cause I know better. Where are they?” : “If you know so much you should ki all t have to ask ques- PSALM P Letter-Out and it {s noisy. n:::," rep‘l?:j x:\;u. ;}ghtfoot m‘}ldly. SLAM She knew now what she had wanted to know. She knew that Jumper AP ACE A fo""x'a'e?.m for what covers the hadn’t found t;e fawns in the other 2 thicket. So far as he was concerned 2 CAPE . ’ 2 ’ the secret was kept. THATS WHAT MY UNCLE G sgsees= EVERY NIGHT IN THE WEEK 72 HOW KIN HE MAKE, A g I KNOW” BUT YOU ORTER ANGER Letter-Out for a toothed wheel. (Copyright, 1937.) JOE DOES FOR A LIVIN'/ g HE GOES TO DIFFERENT 7 LIVIN' AT THAT/ SEE THE YEGETABLES KE Letter-Out and he uses scissors &s Shaft Honors Camels. e y S ; MERITS | E | he does it RIMS A monument at Quartzite, Ariz, commemorates the introduction into Letter-Out for characteristics. the Southwestern Desert of camels for STARLIT l L | TRAITS any use. The experiment was not a : success, (Copyright, 1937.) TR, Law Protects Porcupines. . e Porcupines are protected by law in Nudists Are Expellet‘i.\ Workers Criticise Songs. several States because a person lost Forcibly expelled from their camp | Bricklayers, plasterers and carpen- |in the woods can often kill them with on an island near Marseille, France, | ters listened as Soviet song writers |8 club and thus obtain meat. & band of man, woman and child | presented their latest works at a spe- P iR nudists sailed away on the yacht|cial concert in Moscow, Russia, then Twizzler Answer. Venus in quest of another island. gave suggestions as to improvements.| The cliff was 1,100 feet away. s e » Py