Evening Star Newspaper, July 28, 1937, Page 36

I TOONERVILLE FOLKS. | THE _SCOTCHMAN AND THE AIR-CONDITIONED Movie “LET'S EXTEND THIS NEW NEIGHBOR KID A HEARTY WELCOME—HE LOOKS LIKE HE COULD LICK US."” | Daily . Consume gradually. 5. Waters: Latin. . Plateau common in Southwestern United States, Keenness. 5. Exclamations of disdain, City in Rumania, 7. False god. Oriental rice dish. No man: Latin. Seeking information. Deepest spite. Long protruding tooth. 5. Indo-Chinese language. 5. Writer. Gladden. Pungent aromatic spice, Promonotory. 2. English letter, Assistant. . Treatise. . Combining form denoting beauti- ful. A hind. 9. A cramp. . Chinese form of obeisance. . Mountain spinach. . Washes lightly. 3. Solid stony material. 6. Dutch pottery. . Privileged. . Root used in medicine. Lively: music. Mirror. 7. Brilliant. . Inert gaseous element. 9. Furnish. . Puff up. . Kind of measure. Down. . A dam. . Root of the taro. Solution to Yesterday’s Purzle. . Pertinent. . Put side by side. . Quibble. . Repulsive. . Exclamation. . Greedy. . Mode. . Rear. . Polynesian islands. . Embellish. . Hollow cylinder. 3. Instigate. . Mar. . Muse of history. . Was borne along. . Four-wheeled vehicle. . Puncture. . Consumes. . Blackthorn. . Swine. . Pulling. . Stand against. . Harvest. . Thousand: prefix. - Resort on Florida coast. . Withdraw. . Slope the edge of. . Drive away. . County in England. . A finger's breadth. . Fluid rock. . Opinion. . Pen. . Large bird of prey. . Wire measure, MOPSY —By Gladys Parker TAKING THE MORNING PAPER WHEN VOU~LAVE.I e, THE EVENING MOON MULLINS. MY STARS AND GARTERS/ ] I'VE HOLLERED MY HEAD | OFF SIX TIMES FOR YOU. WHY DIDN'T YOU ANSWER, KAYO? SUPPOSE TH' HOUSE WAS ON FIRE - D. C. WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, STAR, WASHINGTON, 1937. Emmy at the Spa -By WILLARD YV, ,/ YOU TOLD HIM TO A TAKE IT BACK?2 GOOD GRIEF/ AND ONLY THIS MORNIN’ 1 WAS MAYBE YOU'D vas seanr 1o | SREsTA Have ' TO OCKED PROUT A e PACKAGE FOR LORD PLUSHBOTTOM SIGN HERE- SOMEBODY RINGIN TH’ BACK DOOR- GO SEE WHO IT IS- AND GET ARRESTED FOR FORGERY? Are Men Really Such Dubs? <. Pat. O, 1,14 uezg! Il open THose. CANT )| BE TRUSTED To po ANYTHING 7 ARE You SurE You WELL, How DO You KNow How? U SLIT OPEN THEM T i WELL,You || THE WRAPPER WITH A HAIR PIN, RUN YOUR. FINGER. ALONG | | THATS ALL ThERE ISTo IT! “THE EDGE UNTIL You FEEL THAT LITTLE Joc— You MmEAN Do | KNow HOW To OPEN A BoX OF CRACKERS® GIMME Em |- ARE You GOoING To DISQUALIFY ME BECAUSE | DONT WEAR- HAIRPINS € A . With a lordly gesture, Kavandavanda dismissed the . slaves of the apartment. As soon as they had de- parted, his languid air of detachment fell away from him like a cloak. He sprang from his couch and approached Jane, his eyes alight with a strange fire.... DAN DUNN. « . Meanwhile, Tarzan, well ahead of his party, suddenly became conscious of “a sound that dis- turbed the monotony of the forest His every faculty was attuned to that faint note of discord, and he moved silently through the trees toward 1ts source. Presently he saw the dim figure of a man walking rapidly through the jungle, almost at a trot: he was breathing heawvily, as one who had been running. This was a Kavuru, and the ape man resolved to capture and question him, hoping to gain valuable information. Secret Operative 48. Tarzan paused above him, upon his victim. Both fell then dropped down The Kavuru lay still. Tarzan bent over him to determine if he had been killed by the fall, but the man was pretending. Sudden!; s hand flew to his belt, and whipped out his knife! —By NORMAN MARSH. BVUY 0ID YOU HEAR THAT YELL A THE RO cou.Avst%?? (IND JUST AT THAT MINUTE THE ROOF BEAMS, EhT'EN THROUGH YEP!! T SURE GQT THAT LAST COPPER--THEY'LL LEARN 70 FOOL WITH ME==nNow T'LL BEAT T/’ THEY'RE STILL IN TH I BUT IT WAS RNING ONLY ONE YELL--WHAT ABOUT THE \ OTHERS?? True Stories of G-Men Activities Based on Records of the Federal Bureau of Investigation—Modified in the Public Interest. WE GAVE TH' G-MEN A CLEAN SLIP, VAN THEY'LL NEVER FIND US IN TH' BIG CITY Registered U. 8, Patent Omce. —By REX COLLIER RATS/ T CAN TRUST THIS ONE PAL, SHE'S A PIPPIN. NAM| OF ARLENE ! STAY AWAY FROM DIS JOINT YOU GUYS/ TH' G-MEN BEEN HERE LOOKIN' FR YA ALREADY. T AIN'T TANGLIN' WIT’ DOSE BIRDS / BEEN LOOKIN' F'R US HERE? COME ON, VAN- LETS BEAT [T, WHY ALLTH' SLICKIN UP? IF TS A DAME, LET'S WATCH OUR STEP /. THE GARAGE BILL. otter or its cousin, the handsome eyra. Some of the members wear & griz- openings that would not seem possible for them to enter. They can climb kittens do for your affection. In fact their greatest hope is escape from jaguarundi and the eyra are colo phases of the same animal. They are dwell, and often set cruel traps in the most unbelievably clever fashion. Nature’s Children BY LILLIAN COX ATHEY. JAGUARUNDI CAT Felis jaguarondi. 'HERE are not many people ac- quainted with these American cats. Somehow they have managed to range over Southern Texas, south- ward to Paraguay and east to the Andes Mountains. Perhaps many who have seen the Jaguarund! have mistaken it for an < zled-gray coat and are able to be in- conspicuous in the thickets and under- brush which they frequent. They are slender little creatures, slightly smaller than the ocelot. Their short legs get them swiftly over “the ground, and their long tail seems to follow them like a shadow as they make their way through the very thick underbrush where they hide. They are ardent hunters of the mouse tribe, and they can slenderise their bodies so that they go into small b trees, too. You sometimes find several of them up a tree and “shine their eyes.” During the daytime they rest a good deal, but they awaken from their naps rather thirsty during the Summer months and stroll down t where there 15 fresh water. The slightest noise will send them scooting for cover. They have learned in their experience not to trust any sound. ‘They have also learned that many hunters roam the woods in which they [ Perhaps this is the reason why they dre almost impossible to tame, even though you are kind and considerate of their fears. If you are fortunate in seeing some of the younger members of the fam- ily, and they appear in both Summer and Winter, you will sec how much they resemble the common variety of kittens, and they have the same de- sire to play and eat every moment they are awake. However, they do not show the same desire the tame v, you. Many hunters have mistaken this animal for a weasel, especially when they have watched one of them stalk- ing a bird or mouse. They are ex- tremely fond of rabbits, rats and squir- rels. These creatures seem to fear the jaguarundis greatly and some of them become too terrified even to try to escape. There are no related species of this animal in the United States. Some well-known suthorities feel that the much alike in habits and they differ only in color, the jaguarundi being & grizzled brownish-gray, while the eyra is a deep, rich, reddish-brown. There are many interesting ques- tions concerning their domestic affairs that still have to be cleared up. Hers is a nature lover's chance. (Copyright, 1937, Salvador has shipped 384290 bags of coffee to the United States this year,