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ADVENTURES — Foe ee tou He stretched himself in a nice, soft, muddy spot, and be- fore you could say “boo” he was snoring loudly. When Mr. Pie arrived at the, punished for his greedtiness.” Woods he let Nancy and Nick out of | pthe bag and ted a string carefully Very seon they were all busy har gto each of them said he.) eying to and from Mr. Pig's mock, Smacking his lips at the thought of | which lay on the ground.» When it ll the delicious truffles he was go | was fut! they closed it and slipped Ing‘to get, “whenever you smell the | quietly away. After while, when Mr fmost wonderful smell you ever) Mg woke up, ut were nowhere to fmelied, dig down into the ground | be seep. However, his bag was full and get the thing underneath and/and very heavy and he carried it bring it to me. Ill keep hold on| home, going “Ramph rumpb one end of the string so you won't rumph,” at every difficult step. get lost.” When he reached his kitchen be But the twins knew that he meant dumped the contents out on the jhe would hold the string #0 they | table with a clatte My! My he couldn't run away. exclaimed in amazement. “Traffies Mr. Sun had come up and they | don't usually mak much noise, | ould see very well now, better than | besites. sniffing wuspictonsty Mr. Pig indeed, for he had been up| “these ghings don’t smell delicious All night and he was getting veryjat all." Then as he tried to bite Mleepy. Ho stretched himself out in| one, he exclaimed: “Why, they're & soft, muddy spot to rest and before | just as hard as——" l you could sy “boo” he was snoring But can't you guess the joke the | Youdty. twins had played on Mr, Pig? _ “Tt seems to me,” sid the Magical Stones, of courset | Mushroom, “that Mr. Pig should be| (Copyright, 1920, by N. EF. A.) And ur ¢ ch twin, “Now,” Farmer Brown’s Boy Is Troubled BROWN'S ROY counted ,& Possum. Perhaps {f he did he the eggs in his old st hat| wouldn't have been so sure of fix.) whistled. ‘Then he grew very so |ing Jimmy Skunk. First be bunted Ber and thoughtful He had less | until he found the hole where Jimmy half as many ecgs as he had | was in the habit of entering the hen expected to get that morning. The | house. Just outside thin he eet a steel! of Mrs. Topknot and Mru./trap, very carefully covering It over Speckles and Mrs. Featheriegs had | with straw so that Jimmy would not see it. “There.” said he, “I guess that wi get him? and started back for| the house, whistling. | The next morning he was out to! the henhouse bright and earty. The trap was just where he bad put {t but when he collected the exes he| found fewer than ©. Farmert Brown's Hoy dkin't w what to} make of it. He hunted for another | bole thru which Jimmy Skunk could! have crept imto the henhouse, but) found none. Then he got another trap and set it outside the hole where the other trap was net, | “No skunk can get tn there with | jout getting caught in one trap or the other,” said he. | | But the next morning he found the | w . \trapa just as he had placed them, What was becoming of his vat mere were not ax many cexs as! the day before. ‘Then for the first ; jtime he noticed that there were no Deen empty. Could it be they |exge in the upper nests. A akunk aying their exes in secret | would take them oyt of the lower lace? He took the’ ¢ggs he| nests but couttin’t get them from io the house and them came the upper nesta Farmer Brown's 4 and sat down on the doorstep to| Roy eat down on the end of the think. | chopping log and rested his chin tn : His hens ought to be laying at| his hands while he thought. What Pt their best right now, and yet he was | Was becoming of his exes? Who wetting dle of winter. What could ail the| idea. He would sit wp all night and P ? Slowly he got up and | watch. walked back to the henhouse. Could | it his ? Farmer fewer egcs than in the mid-| was stealing them? Ha! He had an be that some one was stealing! Next story: Fun with Farmer ces Ha! What was that? | Brown's Boy. Brown's Boy stooped over | - eM ad skeare tna Seon | Widows Awaiting By another | Tourist Bachelors s “ weanel™ exclaimed a“ [rarer Browne Boy andhebeganto| PARIS, April t—Many dangers very carefully over the floor of |Mireaten the Amertean tourist when henhouse. Presently he found a|he visits Hurope this summer, tho footprint. It was Jimmy Skunk’s | ite feeckied face of Farmer Brown's |P'™te™) one being the man hunt Teated. up with o aria Millions of European women are left | “So it's you, ts it, Mr. Skwnk?*|husbandiess by the war and plan he. “Well, I'll noon fix you" |to seek their mates among the tour-| ’ Now, of course, when Farmer ists to come. They are hoping that "s Boy mid this he knew noth-|the number of bachelors among the about the partnership of Skunk |tourists will be a large one. Yo nger Than His Years ‘Doesn’t it make you feel |—cause you to straight- up and feel “‘chesty”— hen someone guesses your at ten years or so ‘ounger than you really You look into your “ , smile with satisfac ‘Boe and say to yourself: “Well, he didn’t make such a bad guess, at that.” _ .The point is: You're no older your vitality. If a man is strong, vigor- ous, mentally alert, fine and fit at 50 he has a better chance of living up to 80 f 20 who is tweak and run-down has of jliving up to 60. While none of us can stay the years nor oe time, we should all seane an heroic effort to suc- * cessfully resist the effects - .of time by ever keeping our ‘vitality at par. 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HER, AN: BESIDES THERES & BARRIER OF GOLD “Glamour, Dirt and Perfume’ and Dusky Men and Gold—”’ BY AULBEN, CLAIRE ( Cosmopotitan «in Vanity Fair his poignant litte mehouse district on the Silver Screen, Thomas Burke seems to have reached the lofty peak of popularity But, a8 is the case with many an other writer, Burke is under the sus picion of palming off wares on publishers whose sole concern is to have a famous name to emblazon ifn der the picture of the pretty girl on the cover. It fh much pleasanter, in fact, to read the little vignettes and poems that Burke wrote when he was «till MEAT AT IBERTY MARKET between Pike and Liberty Theatre ) climbing | they seer | sonality. | REVELS IN GLAMOR OF DINGY ORIENT the traf, In ag ‘oO smack more 0 ne way his per I was rereading last night a slen |der volume of verse by Burke. It | was redolent of London, of « for Burke is | ney blood | teresting was the boyish fascination the Lamehouse district holds for the author Burke seems to revel in the myn | tery and glamor of the dingy Orien. | |tal quarter of London much as a youn, boy luxuriates in the furtive . | Atmosphere of a house where murder haa been committed. Which of the reasons, perhaps, why the Limestone tales are so well provided with all the attractive accessories of melodrama, WE NEED NOT CARE; HIS SETTING APPEALS No bronzed and behrded mariner, with gold rings in his ears, ever was in one} More fascinating to a boy than the sordid streets off Tottenham Court road to Thomas Burke, Catch the the 30,000,000, | mavor of the “Then you go down to Limehouse, by rigging, Wharf and smokestack, Glamor, dirt and perfume, and dus ky men and gold Por down lurking Limehouse there's the blue moon of the Ort ent Lamps for yor bowies for the br in Or the infinite refish of this: ‘Wack man—white man— brown man—yellow man All the lousy Orient loafing on the quay Hindoo, Dago, Jap, Malay and China man, Dipping in to London from the great green seal” ‘The reader sometimes wonders if this squalid section of a great city gen really be ag entrancing as Burke | hinks it is ut #O long as he picture of it his purple lanter the skill of a stag nakger and his optum pipes strew ound with the hand of an interior decorater? 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