The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 2, 1920, Page 17

“Ege nn | SHE “DIAMOND DYED” A SKIRT, ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS Olive Roberts Barton MR. ROOSTER LOSES A MEAL When the twins left the ant hole; tired and went back to scratch they were little, like anta, you know, | around the ant hole, and instead of getting away from! Nancy and Nick were quiét and Mr, Rooster, they had run right into | still tl Mr, Rooster got away. bim, They didn't move for a long time There he stood, perfectly enormous, “My" said Nancy, ‘I waa scared.” looking right at them and getting “So waa I," admitted Nick, “But ready for two nice bites. we'd better be going. We've got to : hunt for Jocko, © lost monkey, you “Yea, but first we've got to find our lost green shoes! We can’t go ‘There stood Mr. Rooster, perfectly enormous, looking right at the twins, and getting ready for two nice bites didn’t get big at all, And when they |home till we find them. Mamma looked to see what was wrong with | wouldn't know us.” | the magic shoes, they were gone! | They were so small, the grass “Run and hide in the grass! com: | around them looked ke great trees manded the mushroom from Nancy’s/ over thelr heads and they hardly pocket. And they were just in time,| knew which way to go. ' for the rooster had made a big dive} “Let's go this way,” sald Nick) with his beak. ‘einatty, taking Nancy's hand and| When he found the children were | pointing to a tiny path. gone he chased as hard aa he could, But what do you think? When) but the grass was long in the| they tried to walk they couldn’t/ meadow and hid them completely. move a step, They were caught in| “Rk! Rk! Rk! he scolded, as he | a spider's web, | hunted and hunted. But he soon got | (Copyright, 1919, N. EB. A) The Angry Trapper j BY THORNTON W. BURGESS (Copyright, 1920, by T. W. Burgess) TERRY MUSKRAT had about de; tied him. He didn't go near it. He) cided that Farmer Brown's Boy | ‘idn't dare to. He was suspicious | jot tt. It might be some new kind wasn't coming back when he heard | .¢ trap. Jerry was very unhappy. | footsteps, and a moment later Farm-| Early the next morning Jerry er Brown's Boy appeared coming | heard oye one coming down tho) down the Laughing . Broo! Laughing Brook. He promptly hid ward the Grilling Pool. ere {>| where he could watch. In a few min- mained hidden where he could not | Us the stranger whom he had one | be seen, but where he himself could | ‘™¢ thought his friend appeared, see all that went on around the smil- | 224 /t was plain to be seen that he} ing Pool. | Was very angry He was muttering | In one hand Farmer Brown's Roy | } carried a bunch of things that clanked as he walked. Jerry knew what they were. He would know those things as far as he could see them. They were steel traps. Jerry scowled as he saw them. The sound of them hitting together sent little cold shivers over him. They were dreadful ghings, even more dreadful than terrible guns. There was noth: | ing to fear from the latter save when they were in the hands of hunters, and any one with his wits about him ought to be able to see a hunter in time to seek safety. | But these dreadful traps were left hidden in the very places where a fellow had the right to feel safest, Teady to seize him in cruel steel jaws and hold him to suffer pain | and dreed@ful fright for hourg and hours, sometimes for days. Jerry could think of nothing #0 dreadful . as those steel traps, and so he shiv.| %* he strode along. Almost at once | ered at night of them. he saw the plece of paper left by Farmer Brown's Boy threw the| Farmer Brown's Boy. He strode traps down on the bank of the Smil-| Over to It, picked it up, and read it. ing Pool. His usually sunny face This was what was on it: | was clouded. From his pocket he| “No trapping or hunting ts allowed took a plece of paper and a pencil. on this property. You, whoever you | Then he sat down and began to) are, n get your traps at Farmer / write, When he had finished, he | Brown's house.” | went over to Jerry's favorite log and| The trapper turned and shook his | thrust a stick in the bank just above|fist in the direction of Farmer) it. The top of the stick was split,| Brown's. Then, still muttering, he and in this he slipped the plece of | walked ‘away hurriedly, but not in| paper. Then he went back, gathered the direction of Farmer Brown's. | up the traps, slung them over his| Jerry didn’t understand it at all, but shoulder and tramped off in the di-| for some unknown reason he felt rection of home. | better, } ‘All the rest of that day Jerry kept | = | Next story: Jerry's Suspicion Dies | ‘The top of the stick was split and) in this he slipped a plece of paper. an eye on that piece of paper at the end of his favorite old log. 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