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OF THE ADVENTURES TWINS Olive Roberts Barton ‘Oh, may we read you?” Nancy asked the paper. _*Oh, stop! stop!” cried Nick to the fen shoes one day when they were out on another adventure tn Land o° Lost Things. “What ts it?" asked the magical hroom, “Jocko “No, it's that paper,” said Nick. it comes.” the | o, I'm not Johnny,” he answered, iy?" | “Becanse I'm his speech,” said the » “He was to say me in school iy, and he doesn't know me very The teacher was to hold me Pwhisper the hard places. But he *, and now I'm lost." + S°Oh, may we read yout’ asked - ainiy.” answered the paper, “I'm considered pretty js is what Nancy read aloud: Went on In the kitchen one night After the cook had turned eff aii the| Nght, Started the trouble I'm sore wan't sar, Dere’s what cook found when mel entered next day The clock was all scratched on his face ‘and his hands, The be land cabbage’s head my dears! the corn had completely lost ai earn did well to get ei. ad broken ite neck, and my |The | | And ae cracked open or The off with his } And ned, nd hie etbow and ladder his lex, . | And the chair broke an arm on the| vinewar kee | | Twas a terrible time, and I'm sorry to oy | Peat cook packed her trunk and went off H the same day. “That's beautiful!” erted Nancy. | But the mushroom was offended. “Why, you didn’t mention me," it! declared, “CabDage! potato! apple Humph! Just ordinary things He'd have remembered a mushroom much better,” “Why, the speech didn't write It- self.” said Nick, “It can’t help it.” “That's so,” forgave the mushroom | “T didn't think of that. But we must |e off. Say good-bye, children, and come along.” ‘Ob, my poor eye Stoves | | The Feast at D MOTHER WEST WIND had her children, the ‘i Little Breezes, into her bit and carried them to their home hind the Purple Hills. Jolly, gownd. S46 Mr. Sun had put his nightenp | Biack shadows were creeping Gt across the Smiling Poo! and them every few minutes pass a little line of silver. It ag the ripple made by a mink or an iter, or @ muskrat swimming over were Muskrat and all his relations, y Coon and al} his relations. one brought something to the And what do you think it Why, all the good things © h the Fur Hunter's Son bad ound Iie traps! There were and apples for the muskrats, fish for the otters and minks ni coons—enough for every one to spare. Mink stood on his head for Robby Coon deciared it was the he bad ever had, Every d at oncé, and stuffed and until they couldn't stuff an- bit. Then all that was left they up on the Hig Rock, and it d that Bobby Coon should it away for the next day. . let's have a dance,” cried y Mink. one tuxhed pell meli to the Nks of the Smiling Pool, and then gan the merrieat, maddert dance iBtever was seen. Old Grandfather Bon danced with Little Joe Otter's no Slim Mr. Mink and Mrs. Muskrat waltzed together | the most stately manner. * Billy stepped on the tall of Jerry rat's mother, who is usually quick tempered, but she just her tail under her arm and I the time they were so busy SS WARM AND KEEP FEET DRY Tells Rheumatism Sufferers to Take Salts and Get Rid of Urie Acid. | Rheumatiam is no respecter of wex, color or rank. If not the dangerous of human affiictions is one of the most painful. Those subject to rheumatism should eat meat, dress as warmly pos- avoid any undue exposure and, ‘above all, drink lots of pure water. uu tiem is caused by uric is generated in the be Sd absorbed into the Mood. It fufiction of the kidneys to filter acid from the biood and cast it fm the urine; the pores of the are also a means of freeing the 4 of this impurity. In damp and ily, cold weather the skin pores closed, thus forcing the kidneys @0 double work, they become and sluggish and fail to eliml- this uric acid which keeps ac- wating and circulating through system, eventually settling in the ty and muscles, causing stiffness, mews and pain called rheuma- “At the first twinge of rheumatiem it from any pharmacy about four put a table of water and fast each morn is said to acid by stimulating kidneys to normal action, th Ing the blood of there impurities mful in a «ls e, combined with lithia th excellent results by Ridands of folks who are subject Theumatism. Here nt, effervescent lithia-water which overcomes uric acid and jas to “, | back ;_ | ing and seemed to cut like a knife at | ou have al vour kidneys as‘ the Big Rock having @ good time @ biack shadow | No one saw it, and no one heard it, | for it made not the tiniest sound. When it reached the Hig Rock it opped. There was no one there, for every one was dancing | By and by the biack shadow dritt.| fer away, and not so much as a crumb of the things left there was to) be Rock Wag as bare | Hunter's Son had i LH i A cy the | himaelt, very full. | Trouble tay . |Says Wilson Sen’ * | Troops to Siberia! ‘WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 —Presi dent | Wilson ordered = American troops to Russia and Siberia againet | [the advice of Gen. Blise while the| jatiee was a member of the supreme war Chief of Stiff March | told the house war deparument ex | penditures committes yesterday. | Mareh added it was the only time he | knew of the president overriding the | action of Blies, | ‘The promotion of officers by selec tion was advocated by March. RHEUMATISM WAS SO BAD SHE COULD | NOT LIFT ANYTHING One of the most common and, at the same time, one of the least under stood diseases is rhoumatiem. Scier tists are baffled by its causes but are In practical agreement that the dinease is in the blood and that it weakens and thins the blood to such an extent that there in little resist ance left. One of the most effective methods of arresting and finally cor recting the disease is to build up the blood to the point where it is strong enough to throw off the poisons of the disease. | Sufferers from rheumatism are cer tain to be interes, in the expert jence of Mra. Frank Gibbons, who }lives at No, 665 Sullivan street, Og-| den, Utah. When seen recently at| her home, Mra, Gibbons said | had paing all over my body, es peciallf through the small of the They were sharp and shoot-| | times, | | swell The fingers on both hands 1 and they were so sore and} [stiff that I conldn’t pick up any-| |thing. My elbows and arms were numb and it seemed ax though there | was something crawling on them, and | then again there would be a prickling | sensation, The pains continued to| get worse and I was getting weaker. | 1 had also had neuralgic pains in my | face and across my temples. | “A friend of mine had adviaed me to give Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills a| trial and I finally procured a box. 1 have always regretted «ince, that I| didn’t take her advice sooner, In the| course of a few days after I began} |taking the pills the pain across the jamail of my back became leas severe and in a short time diappeared en tirely. ‘Then the pain in my arms neuralgia My blood improved and I have a much better color and am! atiem, Dr, | 1 me and i| ave ri matiam to give them a trial.” Dr, Wiliams’ Pink Pills for | People are sold by be sent direct by mail, post | paid, on receipt of price, 60 cents per |box. Write for the frM booklet, uilding 1p the Blood,” containing @ special chapter on rheumatism. or w THE SEATTLE STAR—THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1920 THE DOINGS OF THE DUFFS Helen Saves the Day. rr) ie: : hAve You GOT OW Yes, Ke Gives very |] : ReACHER | GOOD SERMONS AUD pigentne PRE fae ong ty LONG, LONG, TIME te SocrapLe? Tw WHY ITS — (T's -A- TELL ME, TOMMN, pe You Go TO CHURCH ON SUNDAY Like You vseo TP] I onVes mere S A CHURCH RIGHT UP ON THE CORNER | WHaT [3 7 Your PREACHERS NAME,TOM? a GEE -1 SENT MY WIFE FLOWERS AN’ CANDY BUT SHE'S NOT AC- KNOWLEDGED THEM SHE'S TOO FULL OF FiGHT, YET-To BY GOLLY. IVE EATEN TL TM FULL RIGHT UP TS MY NECKne '™ FULL BUT I'M NOT mud WHAT BO You SAY HIS NAME WAS, Tomeay ? GOD BLESS HER THERE'S ONLY § AND HIS FRIENDS Tan's Sumntome Aren't Soreabkina! FRECKLES \ It’s a Great Game. HELL BORE ME, L FEEL SORRY STIFF TALISIN; FOR THE POOR ®RCUT TH’ THING! SHES SO LEAGUE OF UNINTERESTING, NATIONS ALL | WELL THIS 13 THE EVENIN’ SEE IF HE DOESN'T! OH! Th SO TiRED AND WE HAVE TO 0 TO THE DuB'S FOR DINNER! 1 WISH IT WAS TO-MORROW NIGHT INSTEAD: YOU MADE THE ENGAGEMENT FOR ANY WAY! DuB IS SUCH A BoRE! ALWAYS HAS THE WORST DINNERS! NO TASTE AT ALL, AND SUCH AN " UNTIDY HOUSE: OTTO AUTO Webb OTTO, How's A FELLA TO KNOW WHICH 19 TH" LEFT REAR waeeL ? SAN- SAY = L TOLD You |- ONLY "TO TAKE OFF “TH’ LEFT REAR WHEEL, Ax’ HERE YOU'VE WHEN 1 STAND UP HERE, TH LEFT REAR WHEEL 1S ON THIS SIDE, aun't iT? HY THE IDEA WOULDNT MSS an’ WHEN 1 STAND BACK HERE, TW’ LEFT REAR WHEEL 16 On TIS GIDEL ~~ $0 —-- 1 Toox’EM BOTH OFF® Woman Is Jailed in Raid by Dry Squad Camilla Rozera, 62, is in the elity! Jail Thursday in Heu of $1,000 bail a» the result of a di quad raid on the Rozera home at & u when 12 gallops of wi lons of raisin nash were To Probe Deaths of Seven Seamen| plant, returned to Seattle Wednes | day, after a tour of a month by auto jin California, Nasty Colds Ease at Once You are ADACHE. i slek. Your fo h and feels li You have p. That is IN one of its tre v First dose of ‘‘Pape’s Cold Compound”’ relieves dis- nesday resulting in five deaths, the capaizin val dory nea tress—Three doses break up colds—No quinine! nS Harwich, I which cost two it TION, alts, several and yalue. Don't stay stufied up A doxe of “Pape’s | #ehe, dulin Ing, sorenoss, «ul ” ‘ ishness, sneez: Htiffnens, ¢ year ng and snuffiing! they SALMON PRICES have incre : rom 12 to 71 cents in five Cold Gompound” ‘taken every two! spane's Compound” is the according to State Fish C hours until three doses are taken| quickest, surest relief known and sioner L. M. Darwin, Salmon were | usually breaks up a cold and ends ali | costs only a few cents at drug stores, quoted at 12.8 cents each in 1913,| grippe misery It acté without Tastes 53.9 each in 1917 and 71.2 each in| The first doge opens clogged-up| nice. Contains 1918, nostrils and passages of bead;|on Pape/* ro ot & contains a GUA and is sealed with Ing signature of AL e at all leadin, os containing rag ty iD] NATIVE! BLIS H E RB S (soothing | chest. Always ‘Try Musterole, See How herpes 23 Relieves You just rub Musterole in briskly, and usually the pain is gone—a comfort comesto take itsplace, Musterole is a clean, white vin seven | made wfh oil of mustard. Use iti ustard plaster, Will not blister. Why Cruggists Recom- mend Swamp-Root For many years druggists have watched with interest the remarky able record maintained by Dr, Kik mer’s Swamp-Root, the great kidney, }liver and bladder medicine. It is a physician's prescription, : Swamp-Root is a strengthening «— medicine. It helps the kidneys, liver ‘sore and bladder do the work Nature im < neck, asthma, neuralgia, | tended they should do. 4 : chembaunn, ba | Swamp-Root has stood the test of and of the back or! years. Jt is sold by all druggists on its merit and it should help you, colds of |No other kidney medicine has #0 le. al else many iriends. start treatment at once, iy 60c jars; However, if you wish first to test this great preparation send 10 cente to Dr. Kilmer & Co., ng N. Y., for a sample bottle. | be sure