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

_ SF & AOR eSS ow ba FEEL cr rf at | ee 4 oe a | ot | ad a ad 7 ne SI a oe oe =f rit rom | “Hm! said Rubadud ‘Pdimmy Skunk, Johnny Chuck, Billy Yin ar Qoattle Py ory took’ o* : _ By Mabel Cleland _» Page 69 HOW THE CHILDR EN WERE CLOTHED (Continued From Last Night) 46 FPL children couldn't go “* “Allee —alles — who — er," 1 naked, no ships came with | called back! and he came in sight the stuff to be made into clothes and there was but one thing to} was a beautiful fit, de dona “We found our way to the!“ ‘Now | When he had left home that suit trousers to | the knee, sleeves to the wrist, ete. his trousers flapped huts of the Indians, and there we /SDout his ankles, his sleeves cov humbly stood and watched them as they worked. When .they made clothes they made them of| “tT deer or elk hide, and sewed them with sinews “We very humbly learned how ered his hands, his coat was out of shape. didnt know whether to }laugh or to ery, but one look at the expression of his face decided me to do this and eet to work to} “We laughed, and we laughed, fashion clothes out of hides. “The children were delighted, and we were very proud mothers when we had them finished Jackets and trousers, moccasins and caps. “"T Uke it" sald one of the! boys, my i2-yearold lad. “No need to try to keep them clean. won't tear, won't leak-—will they © you think?" “"We thought not, and the first hard rain he tried them evt “‘He bad to go on an errand to a neighboring settler, and a laughed. } get them off and" | "And go to bed while they he finished. “No, mother, you see If you can pull shape and I'll le down h fore the fire, and dry off Ul sup- Quite enjoyed not having to con-| sider his clothes. “The rain fell in sheets for a hour and we waited anxiously for his return. It was about 10 in the morning when he left, and at 3 it was still raining a little. and the forest was dripping, the trail he had taken running like a little river. “*T built a big fire and opened the cabin door to look once more down the trail. “'“Aallee—who—ee™ I heart the familiar call, but I thought it @idn’t sound any too gay wouldn't bend, no mai he tried “Am T petrified * be ante “The trouble soon enourh t wom We had fai otk it hadn't been for | te AC that we saw, we j miehe hy eu ready to just give tupe™ ¢) Raeraae ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS Clive Roberts Barton “How far can you fly without stopping, Sleeker?” | The twins were about to cut off Swallow's tail at his request Rubadub, the fairyman, inter “Walt,s moment,” said he. “How can you fly without stopping, | — “Hundreds of miles,” answered er, proudly, “Only I could fly still if I hadn't these tight on, and this long-tailed coat!” “Hm! Just Do you ever rest?” “Oh, yes,” admitted Sleeker. “But Gon’t stop. I just spread my wings farther and the wind gets under and under my tail and holds up. { rest nicely as 5 soar.” “Now about your tail! How do stick into cliffs and chimneys, they're straight up and down, you say you do?” “Weil,” admitted Sleeker, uneasily | truthfully, “I dig in my claws, I dig my tail feathers in, too. holds me up fine! “And if you had loose clothes on when you fly, the wind would get in | side and hold you back, wouldn't it?” | urged Rubadub. Sleeker nodded réiuctantty. | “Well, then, a» far as I can see, you're dressed all right,” decided Rubadub. “Perhaps you don’t lke! your looks, but that’s foolish. None | of us can help that. Besides, T under your picture in the Bi you're ked ‘Handsome.’ fy you." Bleecker, grud«. try it another year, Ill be off now to the Land Where Spring-IsComing. If the dandelions | are out, people will be oting me Besides, the blossoms wil] bring out all the bees, and I do love the bees!” Sleeker didn't explain what he meant by that exactly, but Rubadub, |locking up the cupboards before closing Scrub-Up Land for the sea son, winked at the twins with a/ queer lttle grin. (Copyright, 1920, by N. That Rabbit Hears yin Reddy Fox Is Dead BY THOKNTON W. BURGESS hill, Bobby Coon found him there, and when lobby spoke to him Reddy made no reply. Bobby went lever and looked at him. Reddy's were closed. Bobby grinned to 1 if, then he tip-toed a little near. and shouted “Boo! right in one of 's little black ears. Still Red did not move. Bobby Coon's face s sober. He poked Reddy with hie foot, but still Reddy did not ' Then.he pulled Reddy's tall, “rt | q Rn.” FOX lay on the side of a| thinking. tll Reddy did not move. be that Reddy Vox is dead,” | #¢*, Bobby Coon, and he hurried y ty tell the news. | There was great excitentent on the Meadows and in the Green when the little people there that Reddy Fox was dead. Of every one wanted to see Red soon there was 4 procession ttle meadow and forest people r) across the Green Meadows o ide where Reddy Fox lay. Little Joe Otter, Une’ Billy the Turtle, Old Mr. Frog, Jerry Muskrat, | Jay, Blacky the Crow, Happy Squirrel, Striped Chipmunk, the Hare, Prickly Porky—al! Were there. They found a big circle ele Danny Meadow Mouse,! Toad, | It was mighty funny that Reddy Fox should have died without any one having heard that he was sick. Peter started on again, but | this time he did not hurry. Presently he cut a long twig which he carried along with him | When he reached the circle around | Reddy Fox he stole up behind Prick: | ly Porky and whispered in hig ear. | Prickly Porky took the long twig which Peter handed him, while Peter | went off a little distance and climbed | up on an old stump where he could Prickly Porky reached over | land tickled one of Reddy's black ears, For a minute nothing hap pened, ‘Then the black ear twitched. Prickly Porky tickled the end of Red. | dy’s little black nose, then he tickled! it again. What do you think hap-| pened? Why, Reddy Fox sneezed! My, my my! How that circle around Reddy Fox did disappear. | | All the little people who were afraid | SEATTLE DOINGS OF THE DUFFS— yy WAT RO You cage wear | READ? You JusT UKE To poss me THar’s au! You Tank [M1 orn. 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Th LBL Jeu FB we ae up ‘thal two Deeg Father -— PULLED AROUND “IVE CORMER® HUST BE TRYING TO FILL UP A BASS DRUM to his feet and started after Peter Rabbit at the top of his speed, but when he reached the Old Brier Patch Peter was eafely inside, and Reddy could hear him laughing as if he would split his sides. “If at first you don't succeed, try, try again!” shouted Peter Rabbit. Next story: Jobnny Chuck Has Some Fun, The United States haa about 23,- 000,000 dairy cows It is estimated that Europe lost about 22,000,000 cows in the last few years. “1 SOLD MY HALLTREE AND BOUGHT 4 COW, HOW'LL 1 HANG UP MY WRAPS NOW ?' “The Polish alphabet contains 45 letters, Skilled Optical Service Good Glasses $5.00 $7.50 $10.00 Wants U. S. Buy All Sugar in Slovakia NEW YORK, June 5.—Purchase by this country of all the sugar in Czecho-Slovakia was urged before the legislative committee investigating Irving TRUSS TORTURE Can be | Lundber; free trial to prove its superiority, A. LUNDBERG CO. 1101 Third Ave. n sugar market” and would give Czecho-Slovakia capital to increase jugar output, he said, eliminated by wearing the Rupture Support. We give ground Reddy Fox. ‘Then they began to talk about! Reddy. Some told of the good things In order to Introduce our new (whatebone) plate, which te the I ‘ and strongest plate Kmown, covers very little of the roof of the you can bite gorm eff the cob; teed 15 years. DRE. 0. MANN |REAL PAINLESS DENTISTS that Reddy had done, and what a fine gentleman he was. Others told the mean things that Reddy Fox done, and how glad they were they would no longer have to ‘wacch out for him, It was surprising the number of bad things that were { But then they felt safe in say- them, for was not Reddy lying it there before them stone dead! + Peter Rabbit had not heard news until) late in the day, and he did hear it he started as as hie legs could take him to ® last leok at Keddy, Half-way he suddenly stopped and d his long cars, Peter was Reddy wus dead. of Reddy Fox acampered away as | fat as they could run, while all the other little people who were not | afraid of Reddy Fox began to laugh, and the one who laughed loudest of ail Waa Peter Rabbit as he started back to the Old Brier Patch. 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