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Lightfoot Finds a Friend BY THORNTON (Copyright, 1919, by T. W. B: & LIGHTVOOT the Deer atooa | Mm breath out there on the little rin th , beautiful eyes watched ff EXACTS {75 TOLL OF HUMAN LIVES : Angeles Man Tells How | He Overcame the After- | Effects of the Disease ‘Deaths when the epidemic subsided. Ording to an official of a ledd-| Tife insurance company the fate for the first six months he present year was greatly in d by the hundreds who suc d to the after-effects of the} . ‘The blood bore the brant Ethe body's defensive against the of the disease germ and convalescence it was neces- | to restore the blood before re-| was possibile Moat of those © Began treatment with the right are none the worse for hav- This Los An-| ce should prove | from influenza did not ‘ae other 1 attack of Spanish r and it very | mk," says Mr. Andrew W. Harris, 411 East 29th street, Los | Cal “It seemed, for! &s though I would never | my strength. I was com- exhausted after a day’s| work but couldn't sleep and I'd get) more tired than when I went to/ ed. I suffered from severe pains | my temples and didn't care food. As my strength seemed | ‘be leaving me completely I be- ame melancholy and depressed Procured a box of Dr. Wil- Pink Pills after reading tn a! jewapaper what the remedy hat| for others. The treatments (Reemed to have an almost immedi- wate effect on me, first giving me a Sppetite. My strength return- | ly now I feel as strong . . The pains in my head} fe feft and for the firet time in I learned what it was to/| & full night's sleep. My has-also used Dr. Williams’ ink Pille ax a tonic and » thinks | Sy are fine. We have both rec- | m1 ded the remedy to our | Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills are sold OR druggists or direct from the | Williams Medicine Co, Sche- | ¥. N. ¥.. on receipt of price, | Wocents per box. Write for the fe booklet, “Building Up the! .” containing a special chap- the grip. z - MAN’S EST AGE ‘Man is es old as his organs ; he be as vigorous and healthy a1 at 35 if he aids his organs in vital organs healthy, with GOLD }and then Lightfoot knew that his | the W. BUR bank and then the other, On the bank he had left he could see two black and white specks moving and acre ) th barking now Presently a brown form joined the Diack and white apecks It wan a hunter, drawn there by the barking the dogs He was too far away be dan, ua, Dut the mere ht him ft Lightfoot with terror again, He watched the hunter walk along the bank and disappear in the bushes Presently, out of the bushes came a boat, and in it was the hunter. He headed straight toward Lightfoot, brief rest was at anend. He munt once more swim or be shot by the hunter in the boat, So Lightfoot again struck out for the sh¢ His rest had given hun new strength, but he was still very, very tired, and/ swimming was hard work | Slowly, oh, #0 slowly, nearer (6 the bank, What new dan gers there might be there he did not know, He had never been op that | side of t tig River, He knew! nothing © country on that side. But the uncertainty waa better than the y behind him. He could hear the sound of the oars as the hunter in the boat did his best to get to him before he should reach he drew shore On Lightfoot struggled. At last he felt bottom beneath his feet. He staggered up thru some bushes along the bank, and then for an in stant it seemed to him his heart stopped beating. Right in front of him stood a man. He had come out into the back yard of the home of that man. [t is doubtful which was the more surprised, Lightfoot or the man, Right then and there Light foot gave up in despair. He couldn't run. It was all he could do to walk The long chase by the hounds on the other side of the Big River, and the long swim across the Big River had taken all his strength. Not a spark of hope remained to Lightfoot. He simply stood still and trembled, partly with fear and partly with weariness, Then a surprising thing happened. The man spoke It is doubtful which was the more surprised, Lightfoot or the Man. softly, He advanced, not threaten ingly, but siowly and in a friendly way. He walked around back of Lightfoot, and then straight toward him, Lightfoot walked on a few steps, the man followed, still talking softly. Little by little he urged Lightfoot on, driving him toward an open shed, in which was a pile of hay. Without understanding just how, Lightfoot knew that he had found a friend. So he entered the open shed, and with a long sigh lay down in the soft hay. Next story: The Hunter Is Disap- About 75 per cent of the forest | rangers are married to schoolteach ers. 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He came into the yard the back way and knocked at the back door, He had a little speech all ready to say, but the door opened with a Jerk and before he could open his mouth a young woman with hair red der than hiv own, thrust a heavy crying baby into his arms, “You take this howling baby back to your mother and tell her Mra, Mathews has got something else to do besides look after other people's kids while they go gallivantin’ off to ailing Pan, started over across rowed it last week, but never could! TH BONE OUT “AML RIGHT- ALL RIGHTS WUT DOBS A ZEBRA Look LIVE? Yer WHAT! 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