The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 29, 1919, Page 11

VAG U1 —By ALLMAN ALL RIGHT, PANSY — You Serve \T FOUR WAYS, PLEASE VoULt WAVE ‘To WATT A FEW ! ween, 1S MMUTES~ We Ate ALL Gows TO Missus DUFF De BREAKFAST HAVE OUR BREAKFAST AT Ove EGG AM ALL READY READY Yer? | | TMEPROM Now OM~ NOW = Jerry Muskrat Nurses a Sore Tail BY THORNTON W. BURGESS (Copyright, 1919, by T. W. Burgess) | penny MUSKRAT was caught in| than to lose his life, So he pulled! cruel steel trap, He was/and pulled and pulled, By and by| @auRht by bis tail, It was a fortu:| it seemed to him that he felt his} Mate thing for Kim thatit was byshis tail slip a little, That gave him/ tall, and not by a leg But right at | courage and he pulled harder than| this time Jerry couldn't see anything | ever | fortunate in it In fact, to Jerry Suddenty he pitched right ¢ Way of thinking, it was unfortunate.' on his head, and at the same time! Now, Jerry Muskrat is much more | there was a little anap behind him @t home in the water than on land die had pulled hie tall free and the and his first impulse in time of jaws of the trap had come together. | @anger ts to get into the water at ‘onee, if he is not already there. So when that cruct steel trap caught him by the tail in its wicked jaws, Jerry plunged back off the old log inte the water and tried to swim away If he had only known it, this was st what the trapper had expected im to do, and hoped he would do That trap had been fastened with a chain in such a way that ry could Ket into deep water, You see, the trapper hoped that Jerry would drown himself, and Jerry did come pretty near doing just that thing ) He, swam with all his might, but the a ae ae Se Pal Should Have Burned It. TaaT Ne S Wy OH, PETER, LOOK AT Tit” - gious Tickle , Nts BARGAW. | BOUGHT THIS | wi ch (hod = | FUL Te AME | PRN coLoRD wan AND I gg —— | : 1 MISPLACED 7H’ Up his nose in such a way that he = j “ PAID TWO DOLLARS FOR. TH choked. . — / ’ | WH? Te TTAVONE | GANE YOu FOR Tt didn't take him very long to Se He Pulled and Pulled and Pulled. | 4) paMAS ong wy A OT we | , > TOUST LIKE IT) BS f Fealize that he couldn't pull himself | Buch a panic of fright that he didn’t You see, Jerry's tall tapers, and he! use his wits at all. But after he be- had been caught not very far from] Fan to realize that by struggling in the end of it. It was (his which had| the water he would simply drown saved him | himee\(, Jerry's wits began to work. As soon as he felt himself free! He turned about and swam back to Jerry plunged into the water and that old log and climbed out on it his house, Not until| Thereghe squatted down and rested inside his bedroom did) strength and get his he look at his tail. The skin had| been torn by the jaws of that trap, “It's of No use for me to try d the end of his tall was raw and! pull myself free by swimming, eeding. It was dreadfully sore and| thought Jerry. “I'm a pretty strong ached. Jerry began to lick it very | @wimmer, but not strong enough to gently. For the rest of that day| @o that. Perbaps I can pull myself and the following night Jerry stayed) free up here.” right in his house and nursed that So when he had rested, Jerry dug sore tail, But he had saved hin his claws into the old log and pulled life, so a sore tail didn’t matter and pulled. It seemeo to him that much. he certainly was pulling bis tail out by the roots. But it would be better Next Story—Jerry Is Filled With to do that and have no tall at all) Distrast, ADVENTURES We i | er YiR fhe —_——_ ee es ae = FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS —By BLOSSER AW -NES You mn T WOULDNT CRY= T Wie GEE, T nA yh oF T WIN & SWeUS Youll © WOULDNT CRY ¥e Ble da one eet 7 Barton “AON, GE AnougR |} | | \F wulto wt ¢ Aare a DOG Some Ate TABA: I'D Jes \ RieiT Foe el alaans Nov To TALL ! TWAT WAY YER MR. KITE HELPS TO HUNT. “Now think hard,” said Nancy, “very, very hard! Did anybedy hear docko say where he was going?” —By POP MOMA STRIKES NE THATS GONNA BE & fuIGHTY HARD PART FoR ' you: ND - YES I HARDLY HAVE A WORD TO Say IN THE WHOLE PLAY * affe ‘a ~~ YOURE OH Boy' HERES } -|, a § THAT PEST (ids Pa em U | THE NEW GaB! SHE CAN | | YEAR AMATEUR TAL ALL DAy! | | THEAT ICAL S |i miss Gas? ‘The twins finally decided to ask} “Well,” spoke up the kite, “it ap their toys to help them in their! pears to me he must be somewhere | Search for Jocko, their monkey. The | up high. How would you like me to/ magica} mushroom said it was a very | go up and look?” good fdea and suggested a meeting. Goody!” cried Nancy. “That's a So one fine morning Nick and fine idew, Mr. Kite! Nick can take Nancy took them all out, even the! you out right now.” lectrie. train and the Ouija board, So Nick took the kite and began ‘and when everyone had arrived |to let out the string. West Wind) y explained what it was all seemed anxious to join in the search for he took the kite and carried it) low, think hard,” said Nancy./ up, and over and over, until it got “very. very hard! Did anybody hear to the top of the church steeple i Jocko say where he was going? Did where the chimes were i he ever tell anyone he wanted to| “He's looking,” cried Nancy. “on.| fun away?” I wonder if he's found Jocko.” “Well’ said JackintheRox| But suddenly, what do you think? thoughtfully, with bis head on one The chimed began to ring. Ding side, “he told me one time he didn't dong, ding! And my, but everybody | see the use of his long tail when | was surprised, It wasn't time for there weren't any trees in the play- church, or for Sunday school, or for room.” Prayer meeting. What could be the “And he told me,” said the drum) matter? fn a hollow voice, “that every time Fut Nick knew, at least part of it.} | | he saw a church steeple he wanted 1 can't pull the string in,” he cried to climb it The kite'’s caught in the steeple.” a ht, 1919, by the Newspaper Hes Bern fer Ove We Case of Wilkeson | Before Coal Bod —By AHERN Whe President Wilson's coal eee as at tae 2 Didersip ag | TM NOT GON WAT MY LONGER Adee gee SC A WALKING STICK ¢ _ \ mnday, one of the first matters o' our ao lige, \ THiS 19 CHRISTMAS D ME ~ KI . Siiuia: athe Utuation” ipoordine Jes’ WHAT DERRY CURISTHAS FOLKS , L WANTED ~ rine to word received her { The miners at Wilkeson, accord-| ing to .District Secretary Erne Newsham, of the United M Workers, have agreed to await the action of the commission | If the commission foils to recog nize the demands of the miners that the operators abide by the terms of! the settlement of the nation-wide etrik a cpnference of United] Mine Workers in Columbus, January | 5, will determine upon the question tate-wide strike to enforce the eon demands Mm ngs. ic fo han : ‘-ai SES RRO ee 2 : FATHER AND BABIES ; : a , astg Glan a tloees SEAT TLE YOUTH REST IN ONE GRAVE Fire Protection Ordinance Tang led; | Elastic i egret a 0.) ARTFUL BUILDER ex: "svete coe Bringhurst Asks Mayor for Decision } "yas M% your gums are sore, ; nce dine ygpllion oa oven Be mee ave walle i frome. 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