The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 5, 1920, Page 13

CO}| ADVENTURE HE TWINS Roberts Barton IN THE SPIDER’S WEB Nancy and Nick were caught in the; der’s web when they were out) inting for Jocko, thelr lost toy| key o they were as little as ants, and they couldn't wish themeecives again. ing to be both “Here's the spider now,” said Nick, is ping thru the grass, Ao found your shoes,” said the spider, “but I think I'll keep than. back. She's found our green and she's got ‘em on!” ®ure enough, along camo the , looking as proud as a pea- “Better be careful she doesn’t to be big, as long as she has the on, children.” whispered the “She might get as big then the spider arrived. *1 found your shoes,” she said, I think [Ul keep them. I've al- wanted gteen shoes, and they | They bad lost their magic | twins cried, “Oh, don't ple: Mm shoes, which was too bad, be: | But as the mushroom in| cy’s pocket sald, “They must be! ve and patient,” and they were | |" “She's com. ! just fit me, too." And she brushed off a speck of dust, “I wish" she began, when the She looked very much but started again, wished" "Oh, please don't," again “Well, 1 nished, “I've always) they begged | declare, what odd bugs hich fs itr .” sald Naney, ell, children, I couldn't I've| find an ant, and I'm hungry, so 1 think I'll be having dinner, And her eyes glittered as she came toward them. But what do you think happened? She coukin't walk in the web with| those shoes, They allpped whenever | she took a step, so she had to take them off. Quick as a wink the twins grabbed) them and put them on. “Please make | us big.” they said. And in a twinkling they were their proper size again, and the spider was nowhere to be| seen. | Wy Tu Jerry Meets With an Accident BY THORNTON W. BURGESS UF JERRY MUSKRAT had hot still nae been euspicions of Farmer n's Boy, the accident might not (Copyright, 1920, by T. W. Burgess) {t swelled the more impossible it was | to Ret it free, j Poor Jerry! Hope died as he heard the footsteps coming nearer and nearer, He twisted around so as | to et a good look at the trap, and fie sige Fi Ps a5 5723 j sais! ibe to pull with all his might. It was a won der that he didn't break his lex But the more he struggled, th tighter he was held. You see, that leg began to swell at once where i Was caught, and, of course, the mor+ —*nteaatall wilted edit ; 7 7 “s body exhaus' ‘Mew trials and tribulations, night's rest. bed lest he Do you enperiones: the horrors of nightmare Fon gn Tone J wth, wahatal, rectexe ieee oe rd ‘morning more in wi wen! because your test fe so disturbed and broken! ‘Then, try The Great General Tonic tite unequaled since you were @ boy. , he realizes the imperative need of a refreshing weet, sound and peaceful slumber and bri breakfast table in the morning keen for the day's activities; rested and it wasn't a id him, he could | in eyes, The dix been a great re- had it not been for thone foot- coming nearer and nearer. “If I had time, I could gnaw those But there wasn't time, and so he continued to strugste, hoping to get | free before he should be disgovered. | Next story: The End of Jerry's! Another Sleepless Night? It’s been a busy and fretful day. Brain fagged, nerves frayed ted—conscious that tomorrow is fraught with Yi f hesitates and dreads to go to To toss throughout the night. tnsornnia? Do you get Li rit and in having ' i ody and mind, aod with as refreshed in * DOINGS OF THE DUFFS SAV, HELEN, You've Gor Me. it APine Fix! WEDLOCKED Say. PA. WHYN'T YA TELL ME You WERE "0A MET Comin’ ? You AT Tu’ STATION THE SEATTLE. STAR—MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 1920. | "WLD You, CONPIDENTIALLY, ABouT WHAT HAPPENED AT cor|| ‘THR: OFFICE THE OTRER paese)| DAY AND Yuu'VE Gone ANO ToLD pt —__, ISN'T THAT Juér UKE HIM “1D ‘| COME Nt HIS, HOUR OF TH NIGHT ? BuT HE ALwéys WAS A DSAGREEAGLE GEE, T DIDNT SHow You TiS DRESEAT Tuar T GT FoR cuRISTMAS, DD T, Alek § BETCHA CANT ir! WELL, IT's TRUE AN’ YOURE JUST Like HIM - HE'S AN IG- NORANT OL CRAB. THAT MUST BE HiM AT TH’ Ooo — DID SHE Go AND WELL, Jones LET IT out! - We snip THAT His WIFE Gor (T from You- TELL WELL. WELL, ANNIE = YOU'RE LOOKIN’ YOUNGER THAN WHEN | SAW You THREE YEARS AGO- AND You'Re GETTIN’ SLENDER AS A SOUNG GIRL - AN’ Look AT 1’ PINK CHEENS yy GOLLY IF | WERE YOUN "1 TEAL YoU AWey FRom Alek Soon Found Hiw Tt Worked A TRAD, ste! TWAS T KETC AUSKRATS AN’ POLE CATS GEE, I CAN EAR) LOTS OF MONEY KEEPING UP WITH THE JONSES BEAUTIFUL, WITH THE WHITE CAPPED ALPS IN THE BACKGROUND! OTTO AUTO THEN TAK WONDERFUL SAHARA, BATHED IN THE SOFT TWILIGHT OF THE ORIENT! A LAND OF MYSTERY! AH! ITS LAKE AND ‘Woul » (1S OnE OF THEM WIDIA MAN EATING BENGAL TIGERS 1D GE OUTS Wick HE HOPS ME FORO MEAL ‘CAUSE T HAVENT ADE TH’ LAGT PrvMENT On mv QUST WAIT- TLL GET A STick AN’ SHOW YA How IT, WORKS + What's the Use of Traveling? YRT WITH ITS. WU WOULD LOVE IT Me. BONES? “TUESE BOS MAKE GHAPPY RUGS WHEN You TAKE TH’ BITE OUTA'EM > THERE V'ARE RUG + GUESS THATLE ‘YOU AND THE TUSSUS SEEMED TO BE HAVIN’ QurtE A CHAT! 1 TOLD You “Tuat rr | You 010 KoT- You THAT? MERELY SAID IT WAS LONG VISIT WITH. US ‘a GET OUTA THERE TWAT AINT A Kid TRAD! NO-GUT SHES SPENT A pot id HAVE AA HeR LIFE NISITING [ABOUT ¢ ) FOREIGN » “COGNAC” ARRIVES IN CORPUS CHRISTI CORPUS CHRISTI, Jan. 6.—Pro- hibition is in effect in Texas, which lig as dry as the rest of the country | but a shipment of “Cognac” was re- cently received here from France. “Cognac” is a German police dog that was captured by the Americans. Let's go eat at Boldt's—uptown, 1414 3d Ave.; downtown, 913 2d Ave. | Tired Nerves? Relax a while BAUME ANALGESIQUE BENGUE is alwayssoothing Get a tube. Most drug stores have i¢ Theos, Looming @ Co., N. Bo GALLI CURCI IN COURT CHICAGO, Jan, 5.—Amelita Galll- Curet probably will be the first wit | ness to testify today in the hearing jof her suit for divorce before Judge Charles A. MeDonald in superior court. ‘ The famous opera singer charges her husband with infidelity. When in Ilinols they talk about 6 "Q" railroad, they mean the Chi- cago, Burlington & Quincy. 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Brooks, of Swiss Home, in| has received an offer to succeed the Fr will be the recipients of a| souvenir of the world war, presented | by the French governm a reo-| ognition of their share in the war. | All that is necessary to obtain one | is to present a discharge certificate showing overseas service to the army recruiting office in Seat! WEALTHY CHINESE AND ECUADORAN GIRL WED BY PAC. MAIL CAPTAIN SAN FRANCISCO, Jan, 5.—When the Pacific Mall steamer San Juan was two days out of Panama An- rich Chinese Guaya quil marchant, and Miss Esther Gonzales 4 hed Captain Far rish Jf Pierce and requested that he marry them. The ceremony that followed was the first that Captain Pierce, a young but effilcent skip- per, had performed, To the cap- tain Chang complained that he had only brought $16,000 in cash with him—"a small amount for a honey- moon,” ag he expressed it the Siuslaw country, claims to be champion bear hunter for his age in that part of the country. 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