The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 30, 1919, Page 13

THE SEATTLE STAR—TUESDAY, DECEMBER 80, 1919. DOINGS OF THE DUF ‘}THe BROWNS ARE GUTTHIG UP A BIG PARTY foR New Years eve ~- Home and Fireside, Tom— OW, | Dowty Kwow WHO ALL Bur f 1 DOM? Tac GO, TWNVE ASKED every our. | GUESS “Wey ’Re, 6onle To Have ——., QUITE A CcRowDd- By ALLMAN Now Don'y Get At excrreD Jerry Is Filled With Distrust BY THORNTON W. BURGESS (Copyright, 1919, by T. W. Burgess) ‘AS JERRY MUSKRAT lay fn his} trust everybody ju but after this 1 bed, safe in his house, nursing have to. Dis sore tall, he had time to do a lot ef thinking, and he aid do a lot of |, Winking. He thought of how, day @fter day, he had found all those) 9 geod things t at each of his fa-| it aig eating places, and how there Mot been one siigle thing to ry Muskrat was filled with m #O Very happy Pool for so long hardly Worth as no happiness in felt that not only © longer trust those who fends, but he was Yo P make him suspicious, In fact, there hing He no Thad beon everything to take suspi ly climb out en s began to understand along the bank trapper had tried to ed to him that noth Ing could possibly have been more unfair. | “He tried to make me think he was my friend,” thought Jerry, “He Knew that if I had the least euspi wion that he wasn't my friend, I wid be watching for traps, So he er, tended that he was my friend and Pime to eat so tat I would trust him. ly place where he felt safe was right inside his But, of course, he couldn't stay in his own house all the time, because lhe had to eat, Of course, Rvery body has to eat, Then, too, he had a lot of work yet to do on that hobse » make it ready for winter mt that he had to travel bly to get his food and to get th for his house. But now he r went ashore with out first looking with the greatest jeare for slens of a trap. One of the first things he did after he got thru nursing his sore tail | was to go to each of the places where that trapper had put good things to eat. He went th ot to get those good things, but find out if there were traps there as there had been on the old log. He found WEDLOCKED brought ali those nice things to mstels Gimme NECK TIE |/ around GOLLY - WHAT WILL TH’ GANG AT TH’ OPFICE | Guess IT 1S KIND OF Loud WA LONG WHEN HE WEARS FROM ME —~— Aow 1 ABNER Wi, $t¢—Boo a trap at each place. After that he did not go near those places, Billy Mink would have found a) To way to get all those good things to) eat without getting Into one of the oe traps, but Jerry preferred te take no nett chances. He simply kept away from ot those places, Those pleces of carrot an and apple were a terrible temptation, “Those pieces arrot but he contented himself with his yo ice a oes ot cenree ane came regular food, and tried to forget that the A ted himself with hic regular | there were such things as carrots ; und apples. And even'when he was 3 hunting for his regular food, he was lay TH dia trust him, and he knew it,/all the time watching out for traps ay Ad when he was sure that I| He was so filled with distrust that) Pwouldn't suspect him of doing such a | he took ne joy In anything. the Ing, he set that awful trap for me - we fm Never trust anybody again! I | Next story: Farmer Brown's Boy =~ ever, never will! It's awful to div | Loses His Temper. _ x mag anaen Te bes pane ner Oll-1= PoP ~ You MUSTN'T WewelL WHAT KIN ADVENTURES YUUBO A 1 HE Wows 1 UET suntos CRY, FRECKIES 1 do 3 You Won't 0 OF THE TWINS Olive Roberts Barton 4 LET ME SWEAR 9 tg KEEPING UP WITH THE JONSES EEN THINKIN’ ABOUT] | IT'S EASY] IVE RESOLVED To PAY MAKIN’ A NEW YEARS To maxe, || AL MY 1919 DEBTS RESOLUTION UNK! ETHEL BERT! igh Finance __ EXACTLY! THEN TLL HAVE A CLEAR CONSCIENCE! - THAT'S TH DEBT IS A TERRIGLE Boy! Start \9Zo PREE @id Mrs. Bat had bold of the kite and was palling him arodnd all ever) the place. J ADVENTURES .. NO 12 with cut. | Nick did not let go of the string ‘ 5 le | when the kite got caught in the! lcburch steeple and the chimes began) GAINS 20 POUNDS =i. when Farmer Jones and the sexton began to run, Nancy and Nick ran, " Was So Run-Down He Had to Be Helped Out of His Chair—Is Well and Strong Now “The kite’s gone Inside,” said “1 have not only gained twenty | Nick. “I cast see where the string pounds since I began taking Tan- | £0¢*.” So IF ‘You'll LEND NE I CAN START TH’ YEAR 4 When the twins reached the church, the bells were still chiming in an odd. jerky way. Instead of going ding, dong, ding, dong. ding. | don , as they usually did, In a quiet, musical way, they were making a dreadful noise. , but I have gotten rid of trou-| Suddenly the twins thought of al that vd keeping me in|thelr magical shoes, They had @isery from morning till night,” |@!most forgotten about them, And ns the statement made recently |#00n they were scrambling up the By 1. J. Greenwood, a well-known | steeple until they came to the place telegrapher of 6810 Forty-third where the bells were. And what do who |you think they saw? Old Mra. Bat had hold of the kite and was pulling him around all over the place. And the string had got tangled around the bells, and every time Mra, Bat gave a jerk to the poor kite’s nose, a | bell would ring. Nancy began to scream, and Mra. Ave. Southeast, Portland, Ore., hhas been employed by the Western Union Tel. Co. for over thirty years and can retife on pension at any time he s0 desires. “Last February I was one of the unfortunate ones to contract in- fluenza, and when I got up out of) nat jet go. She was awfully mad, bed I was in such a weakened mls-|tng “This meddling old kite came in| erable condition I could not regain} 124 began flopping around when I my strength 1 the time I felt P 4 is end ween me tinued Mr | Was asleop,” whe declared. “I always | sleep in the daytime, and hang up by| Greenwood. “For a. a 2 |my feet from that stick, and he ran| Mt thee when’! did, the riding on |*sainst me and knocked me down on e < riggpareunle yay ting On| my head.” And Mra. Bat rubbed her| the street car was agony as the | « wing against the sore spot | moving car hurt me so bad I could| twins cot arc ome’ git stin long enctigh 66 Get le op, ee mearedty keep . #*} | trom laughing, they both looked so| ee esate vera in my [funny the kite was terribly rumpled auly disordered that the pains in MY) 1 end looked quit. disgusted. Nick tack were sor ething awful; WY: | untangled the string at Inst, and the| itd 2 ae it a ame. the | twins «"“imbed down and explained rould catch me acre e |to the below that t ial of my back and somebody |‘? ‘ne Daeple below that the wind i fad to help me before I could get up. I would have dizzy spelis and everything turned black before my eyes and I would nearly fall down jhad blown the kite into the bell tow- or, | But nobody knew all the truth. 1 extremely _ nervot ’ see Couldnt issp weit and Just roit| REA’ Identified miserable all the time. As I} as Jailbreaker could get no strength I kept falling off in weight pounds and wa weak as a baby. til I lost forty-five | Says Attorney That Roy Becker, one of the I “I tried everything I thoughtlw. w, now facing first degree mur. would give me relief, but aer charges for his alleged part in nothing ga me p ent results| the Centralia massacre, is the same until I began taking Tanlac, and it! man, who, under the name of Ralph just looked like [ started to Im-| Burgorf, escaped from the Whatcom prove on the first few # and) county jail last year, is the declara I kept getting better | St that) tion of Ben L. Moore, assistant dis peer} 6m in tip-top she nd 4 ltrict attorney here, Burgort was pever trout in any MY | werving a prison sentence aa a draft kidneys in fine condition, an4| eyader, according to Moore I don't have a pain in my body,| Becker, with a number of other and wheneyer I ride on the street) Centralia “reds,” will go on trial car it does not worry me in the) shortly for the murder of five ex least. T y spells and nerv | service men. ousness ha gone and I sleep scneiwenetstidiigats “ like a log every night. My appe-| tite is so fine that t am hungry | WARNS ENGLAND OF ! the time, and I said, I have “ ” i pitied backs twenty pounds; TOOTHLESS FUTURE ff my Jost weight. I think so| LONDON, Dec, 30.—Says the much of Tanlac that I want to stop|king’s dentist: “The ministry of and tell everybody I meet about it.” ealth is busy on houses, but un- Tanlac is sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug Stores under the personal di rection of a speqal Tanlac represen- tative.— Advertisement. | less it concerns itself with teeth we | may soon have a toothless nation, |too. ufhealthy to enjoy living in them” which accounted for the notse.| Seattle ts several hundred miles] | Sentile has 194 milee of | water nearer the Orient than are Califor- t for commerce and industry, In- nis ports and has a shorter rail haul cluding an inner fresh water harbor. to the Atlantic seaboard. In the pure Joy of living no place excels Seattle. VICTIMS RESCUED Kidney, liver, bladder and uric acid troubles are most dangerous because of their insidious attacks. Heed the first warning they give PARTNERS FOR RENT IN BRITISH DANCE HALLS LONDON, Dec, 30.—British dance now hiring girl partners who are rented to men dancers at }10 10 minutes. Unro- mantic but popular 48,000 |Five million people juse it to KILL COLDS HILL'S DIDN’T TRY TO BECOME BRITISHER--HOOVER SAN FRANCISCO, Dec, 30,—Re- ports that Herbert Hoover had at one time considered becoming a Brit- ish subject were set at rest by Hoover here. He penciled the fol-| lowing on the back of an envelope: | “I am no eandidate for the prest- dency. But you can deny without qualification that I have ever even dreamed of becoming a British sub- | Jeet at any time in my life.” | | NEWBERRY ATTORNEYS FILE TWO DEMURRERS GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Dec, 30. | halls are cents for a ° 5 | Will You Let This Happen Again? Recollect the number of times an attyac- tive opportunity came your way and you had to let it slip by for lack of a little capital? It is a wise plan to maintain a savings account for just such occasions. Better begin one now—today. ICASCARA’ {United Press.)—-Demurrers alleg- that they need attention by taking x the two indictments returned i. | Gavings riment open ainst Senator Truman H, New GOLD MEDAL: oo or your convenience. verry to be faulty, were filed in fed- eral court yesterday. They will be argued January The demurrers claim the indicted men eannot be under United States election The Seattle National Bank Woe laws for what may have occurred in The world’s standard ce for these state primaries. preg tetera often ward off these dis- ~ cera ENT IES OBIE agp 8 eases an ry Lt try. Uptown, 1414 Third ave.; down- town, 913 Second ave, ‘At All Drug Stores Mo eltal Sacoctes Medel c* #74 °