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burt Mr. and Mrs. Quack Are Startled BY THORNTON W. BUR (Copyright, 1919, by T. W WAS the evening of the day aft @r the closing of the hunting sea Of Lightfoot the Deer, Jolly, | d, red Mr. Sun had gone to bed hind the Purple Hille and the P Black Shadows had crept out across The Big River. Mr. and Mra, Quack Were getting their evening meal MMonE the brown stalks of the wild ice along the edge of the Big River They took turns in searching for the Tice Grains in the mud, While Mrs wack tipped up and seemed to Btand on her head as she searched the mud for rice, Mr Quack kept Suddenly o tittle splash out in the River caught Mr. Quack’s atten for possible danger. Then | ® Quack took her turn at keeping h while Mr. Quack stood on his and hunted could hear the barking of at a farmhouse a mile away were far enough out from the to have nothing to fear from Fox or Old Man Coyote. So they had nothing to « © Hooty the Owl No ok turns In watch ing Hooty likes best to By and by they hunt all, Te wa Green Forest. Then Mr yuack felt oaste ited voloes. They felt that at least, there was noth Suddenly al River ion. As Mrs, Quack brought her head up out of the wa ter, Mr, Quack warned her to keep quiet, Noiselessly they swam among the brown stalks until they could # out across the Big River There was tle splash out there in the middie, It splash made by a fish; splash made by some ger than any fish made out & them from the exactly Ww meant that some in the Big River them. Could it be a boat containing « hunter? With their neck ct high, Mr, and Mrs. Quack They were ready to take to th strong h tant they discov Blut they did not sure that pproa They very much startled. they made out what like the branch of a tree mov ing over the water toward them ‘That was queer: very queer. —M Quack said Mrs. Quack said Hoth were growing more and more suspicious. They couldn't under. stand {t at all, and it is always best to be suspic things we cannot rstand, M 1 Mrs, Quack half d their wings to fly hunt It was just and Mrs low for a while ing to fea in the Big k's attent conte out Qu twas much big Presently they er line moving toward moving towa Next story: The Mystery Is Solved Child Health }to take dinner with him Gets Pepper in His Pie BY THE STORY LADY Papa had asked a very dear friend of his who was in town on business He als ora make one of he re ples as om as was very When the pies were looked very delicious, Burns came and Jane pie, .generous pieces of it, on Mamma’s hand painted ple plates Peter put a big bite in his mouth— and almost choked. to see Papa and Mamma looking at each other. There was somethih done they Professor served the | wrong with that ple! sider the Calories ming to you. 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I always keep the cinnamon In the same place. ! reached up for the can and sprin kled It all over the ple. I give the professor a piec of the other ple and thought | give everyone else a piece of the good pie, but Master Peter. I'll bet he was the one that done it. Then Peter remembered helping Ruth with her map. They had put the pepper In the wrong place. But Mamma didn’t know it And she gave Peter a nickel to make up for his pepper pie HELEN CARPENTER MOORE. Maids of honor at the English art must not keep a diary, and t is usual to exact a pledge to this ffect on their \ TKUSS TORTURE Can be eliminated by wearing the Lundberg Rupture Support. We ive free trial to prove its superior- ty, A. LUNDBERG ©o, 1101 Third Ave. Senttte. It’s been a busy and fretful day. 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Diehl, of Clear |FOUNDER OF SHELTON PrarTiCULAR WAY in wich You" D Like TO OB TAKEN? \f WE COULD ONLY THINK OF SOME PAINLESS DEATH For TH PooR BIRD- Gosh UNK' I HAVE (T — ip 0k@ES NO OBJECTION, 1D LIKE To BE TAKEN A GIVE Him A BIG DOSE OF CYNIDE OF POTASSIUM, IT'LL KILL Hit INSTANTLY* AN’ ALL TH REST OF TH FAMILY TOO YPoor sinp!! Red Cross Supplies Rushed Into Polan db yPlane Prevent Epidemic ad | Springs, Md., the officer in charge, instantly got together a trunkful of medicines and her weary sup plies for the emergen neal. The local aerodrome of the Polish viee had ‘oplane ag DIES IN BAKER CITY Lewis D. Shelton, son of the found er of the town of Shelton, and one of the earliest settlers in the Pacific Northwest, died at his home in Bak- er City, Ore, on November 19, and was buried at Olympia under the di- rection of the Masonic order, accord- ing to word received by Seattle friends Wednesday night Shelton fought in the Indian wars of 1855-56, in Seattle, and held of- fice as county auditor, sheriff and surveyor, fess air | ¢! ed to furnish the PORTLAND'S TURKEY PRICE FORCED DOWN! PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 27.—Some | Portland citizens are eating turkey | cost 60 cents a pound. better than that being by other Portlanders who cents, nor does it taste any that which many pur- half a dollar, nts was the price of the| nkagiving birds yesterday morn but the demand for the high- ed turks was #0 small that the | oon dropped to cents, In! get rid of supply, | dealers finally had to lower the price to 50 cents, Motorcyclist Is Injured by Auto Thru a misunderstanding of traf- fic signals, W, F. 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