Evening Star Newspaper, August 9, 1937, Page 20

B—2 = THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, AUGUST 9, 1937. Phone Dist. 7200 DAILY SRORT STOR PINK PAJAMAS By Richard Wilkinson. Is Delightfully DAVE had kissed shore of the lake his mother in the opposite good-by and that i direction. They made him a sissy. No one said an) thing, but he saw Bart Sanders and Red Mallory exchange smir- B i heart. He hung ky glances. He around camp for colored up and B a while, then climbed into the strolled ulmlesalyi rumble seat beside \ % off through the Ben Fairfax. There 2 woods. “If only I| was & contemp- could do some- tuous smile about 7 thing to prove that | Ben's lips. \ < I'm as good as| The four were they are” he going on a week \ thought. Then ab- end camping trip. g ruptly he stopped. b 2 Dave wished now “Red! Tl pick a 4 s 3 3 y he had refused the 3 fight with Rasl, | : . 4 invitation. But it <y and I'll lick him, : 3 | was the chance he b too! Thatll win| was looking for, the them over. They | chance to get in think he's a great with some real fellows, He was new | guy. That will make them respect | in Hayden. He had discovered it |me.” | takes a long time to get acquainted | The more he thought of the plan/ in a small town, especially when |the better he liked it. He didn't you are city-bred and don't know the | really think he could lick Red, but ways of the country. i he could try hard. Besides, he'd like Then Red Mallory had asked him |a chance to take a poke at the big to go on the camping trip. Dave|chap. He was disappointed i{n him. wasn't naturally a mixer. The in-|Red would tell the story all over town. vitation surprised him. He suspected | Red was so confident and self-suf- Red's mother had prevailed upon Red. | ficient. So tough, so conceited. | Well, whatever the reason, he was| Dave spent the remainder of the going to make the best of it. He |afternoon sitting on a rock, making was going to show them he was a |Dis plans. He knew just what he'd real guy and make them like him. | do, what he'd say. And now this! Right at the start| About 4:30 he started back to camp he had raised a barrier. They |AS he drew near he could hear voices. thought he was a sissy, & mamma's | Good. ~They were all there. He boy. Involuntarily he lifted his chin. [ Wouldn't have to waste time; no didn’t even look at Dave. It was| obvious they dldn'ti want his company. | Dave felt sick nt; Y ¥ L4 Summer Saving BIRDEYE DIAPERS—27x27-inch 12 for 94¢ —, RED STAR DIAPERS—30x30-inch_____12 for $1.59 C DENNISON BABY PADS__ ,19¢ ¥ DENNISON BABY PADS__ - Pkg. of 250, 84c ACME QUILTED PADS—Size 17x18-inch Size 18x34-inch __ Size 27x40-inch _ CRIB SHEETS—Size 36x54-inch- 2 Complete Bed Outfits *39.95 Small Carrying Charge If Budgeted —Two of everything—two beds, two mattresses, two springs PEQUOT PILLOW CASES —for the price you would expect to pay for one outfit! 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Of | the three he was the largest, the | 5 acknowledged leader. Long before r Dave had wanted to know Red wanted him for a friend. Well, if tha was the kind of guy Red was . . . pitched their camp just before s down. Dave did more thai of the work. He rolled rock and cut wood and offered to help Red do the cooking. Red refused his assistange with a su After supper th in fire and talked and smoked and planned for tom About 9:30 was & signal for the others to re too. And right then Dave second mistake. When he ur pack he revealed that he had br a toothbrush * ok % x BEN FAIRFAX began to “Get that, will 3 A b brush! Say, what &chool picnic?” Red and Bart grinned broadly Dave said nothing. But when he | saw them crawl in between their blankets wearing their underclothes he did likewise, He wasn't going to| let them know he'd brought pink pa- | jamas, The next day was worse. toothbrush had apparently payoff. The three others him. They didn't want on a camping trip. regular guvs like themselv After lunch Red was going away by hi ‘The moment he had disappeared Bart and Ben headed down the! panions were standing in front of he camp. They were arguing heat- ly. Their voices came o him I tell you he's a sissy!” Ben vas velling. “Who wants a ind!” ip, I tell you!” Red Mallory roared. And suddenly his fist shot | out and caught Ben on the jaw. Ben sat down suddenly. * % % x AVE'S mouth fell open in wonder and bewilderment “And that goes for you, too,” Red was saying, swinging on Bart. “That kid's all right. He's no sissy. You guys think a chap's got to be tough eah, and that’s just what makes ht guy. He's got more ge than all three of us put together. He had the courage to kiss his mother, with us looking on. And any man who does that is no sissy ¢ treat him right from now u reckon with me.” Dave retreated up the trail. Pres- | ently he retraced his steps, whistling | loudly. When he hove in sight of camp his three companions were try- ing desperately to look as though nothing had happened “How are yuh, boys!" Dave called heerfully. “Any fish.” “How a yuh, Dave,” Red called back. “Nope, no luck.” Ben and Bart grinned at him. Dave lapped Ben on the back. “You 0w, it's swell being here with you fellows. You're great guys.” | “So are you, Dave,” Red said, and the others nodded And thag night Dave wore his pink pajamas, | (Copyrisht, 1937.) | Fact Fewer Women Stutter | Laid to Nimbleness of Minds By the Assoclated Press. LITTLE ROCK, Ark, August 9— Mental nimbleness, which traditionally gives & woman the right to change her mind, protects the fair sex against stutter, says Dr. Robert Milisen, direc- tor of Indiana University's speech terers’ Association, explained that stut- | tering is a neuro-physiological disabil- ity about which there are insufficient | factual data available to warrant many definite conclusions. 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