The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 8, 1919, Page 13

Why Peter 4 ¥ Rabbit Roffed thunder- rT ¥ PEAKING of Mrs. Grouse, where is she?” asked Peter eagerly of Strutter the rouse, as he sat on his .. | “Attending to her household af-| | fairs, as a good housewife should,” | retorted Strutter, promptly. “Do you mean to say she has a; est and eggs?” asked Peter. Strutter nodded. ‘She has 12 eggs,” he added, proudly. WOLLO MISTER = YA Loo LIKE Yuy LoST—— AIWT YA EVER BEEN “I suppose,” saia Peter, artfully, “her nest is on the ground some. where near here.” “It's on the ground, Peter, but as/ I am not saying a “It may Do to where it is, word,” replied Strutter. and it may not be near here. }-you want to hear me drum again?” Of course, Peter said he did, and that was simply an excuse for Strut ter to show off once more. ‘Not As Good, But Better’ If you have Eyes to See the beauty of the Masterpiece Phonographs displayed And Ears to Hee Selling direct enables make you prices in our window us to And you have a Pocketbook to protect $70.00 . for $200 Phonograph $80.00 for $275 Phonograph Hear Them Play All Records. Easy Terms Arranged. asterpiece Phonographs Factory Branch 1214 Fourth Avenue, Near University ‘There | is no one who delights more in show “Tom pure, You Come WERE AND LET ME smeLL Your. PREATH “This MINUTE “THE OFFICE — oy ‘Tom, Youve. peed DRINKING § | SmeLt VANILLA -If Fore! Me WeLeal. 1 Took THAT LAS*‘r “| CHOCOLATE SODA “To BE } A GOOD FELLOW - By LEO PETER, I'VE BEEN DOIN’ SOME THINKING AN‘ | THINK WE CAN HAVE A A, Good NOUR VACATION ANO~™ THIS IS MY FIRST VISIT HERE — AND TM LOOKING | FoR A °ROOM FoR RENT” Sign? MAYBE You CAN TELL ME WHERE I CAN FIND GOOD BOARD IN THIS wor w Tie Jeo’ LiFT THAT BG RIPE DOOZY TIME IN. OuRING ‘tions Norns | WE‘RE GOING AWAY SOMEWHERE AN’ DON’T YOU FORGET \T- | HAVE ONLY ONE , VACRESTION A NEAR. AN (IM GOIN’ TO ENIOY-Etc, IM GONE 30 SURE ~ TH’ By BLOSSER || SAW MILL IS WHAT SAY LILLY 2 TLL HAVE To WEAR A LIFE PRESERVER WHEN I WADE INTO THIG WATER BERRY, W2— HEH -HEH | | | | ing off than does Strutter the Ruffed | was well past the big tree there was | Grouse. Peter stayed a while longer |a soft chuckle, and from among the |to gossip, but finding Strutter more | brown leaves at the foot of that tree | interested in drumming than in talk-| 4 head with a pair of the brightest jing, he finally said good-bye and| black eyes was raised a | once more started for home, | Those black eyes twinkled as they | “f really would like to know whefe | watched Peter out of sight. | that nest is," said he to himself, as| “He didn’t see me at all,” chuckled |}he scampered along. “I suppose| Mrs. Grou she settled Mrs. Grouse has hidden it so clever-| once more, Didn’t Find Nest of Mrs. Grouse |'v that it is quite useless for me to| having a coat so like the color of BY THORNTON W. BURGESS (Copyright, 1919, by T. W. Burgess) It would be a waste of} these nice brown leaves. He isn’t |the only one who has passed me | without seeing me at all. It is bet | ter than trying to hide a nest, and I | certainly am thankful to Old Mother Nature for the cloak #he gave me. I wonder if every one of these 12 \eges will hatch. If they all hatch, I | certainly will have a family to be proud Mrs. (Grouse settled herself con- tentedly, and Peter hurried on in his usual happy-go-lucky fashion, not fonce suspecting how near he had come to one of the nicest secrets in the Green Forest |look for it time."* So Peter scampered on, and pres 1 a certain big tree | Jently he pa Next story: Peter Learns Some | Things About Creaker the Grackle. JUDGE RELEASES MANe Harry Webber was dismissed from police court yesterday by Judge John B, Gordon, altho B, Friedman, 58 proprietor of a second-hand 208 Occidental ave., asserted Webber was one of two men who entered his ore June 27, beat him into insensi pility and then robbed the store Webber denied the charges, and proved that he was working steadily at the time of the robbery. “Speaking of Mrs. Grouse, where she?” asked Peter. | All around the ground was carpeted |with brown, dead leaves. 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Smalley. ree TRAINLOAD OF PEANUT OIL TO START EAST A complete ‘trainload of peanut oit, totalling 24 allons, will shipped from Sea nati y of the Proctor & Compa early next week ie first complete trainload ‘to be shipped east from here. DAIRYMEN REORGANIZE The Snoqualmie Valley dairymen 4 for the purpose of more track of the milk s of their cows, held in at) Tolt on Monday AMUSEME METROP' B FAMILY" Prices 50e to $2 Lad 130; N 1 i, witht s | rn Plus War Mats, Tax. PANTAGES PALACE HIP tinuous Daily, 1 to 11 j tle tin cup. SAY, SVERETT, HAVE Gov CHANGE for cies | IS HEAD NURSE BY THE STORY LADY Hal stepped on a nail, and it PD He had to! tay in the house for several days. Peter stayed with him all the time that he could‘and proved a pretty good nurse, But one afternoon when Peter came in, after school, Hal's foot was hurting pretty badly. Mr. Henshaw had been obliged to g0 downtown on important business and | Hal was lonesome and cross. Peter disappeared, but was back in a jiffy with Aunt Phoebe. | Aunt Phoebe changed the band-/ age, found that it was too tight, bathed the injured foot, and soothed the injured feelings. When Hal was comfortable she settled herself on| the lounge with Peter ona stool at} her feet I don't know any very good boys’ | stories,” she began, “but I'll tell you | something funny, that happened to| me when I was a naughty little girl | of 4 “We lived away out in the coun- try, and my mother took my broth-| ers and me to see our grandmother. We rode into town late one after- noon in a lymber wagon. We stayed all night at a hotel and started out on an early morning train. I had| never been on a train before, and for a while was very quiet, But I got restless and my mother got me a| drink of water. | “I wanted to get a drink for my- self, but mother wouldn't let me. I waited till she was busy reading and slipped up the aisle with my Hit- I tried to work the fau-| cet, but didn’t know how. I was)| afraid my mother would see,me and make me come back before I got my drink, so I gave the faucet a quick pull., The whole thing came off in my hand and I was soaked with ice water. “More spread over the floor, and I} remember a cross old lady grabbing up her old carpet bag and scowling at me terribly. I was too frightened to do anything but stand there, but the conductor finally came to my rescue. Mother looked pretty grave, and after I had on dry clothes I sat very still all the rest of the way to grand: maa” 4 Mr. Henshaw came in just then — to find the boys laughing over the story. He took Aunt Phoebe home in his car, while Peter stayed with Hal. “{ don't want to make you mad, old man,” said Hal, when they were gone, “but I think Aunt Phoebe would make a dandy mother, Don't you?” But Peter only grinned. —HELEN CARPENTER MOORE, BITRO PHOSPHATE replaces nerve wastage Ingreases sean BS "Rienchealty (ea THIN. 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