The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 16, 1920, Page 13

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$2 25% Boek2eee 345 6 e . De * sf » 4 "ay \ x Mi y ——w JUNT: 16, 1920, ‘ar * * RRR eT Page 78 RAILROAD p> laughed heartily when he learned that old Chief Se attle had levied a tax on the Se Attle settlers for thetr town after him. He sald, “The funny old man! Why, I thought would be tickled to death. And then did he die, and did the city just go right on growing and growing and didn't they ever have More trouble ‘cept the Wart “One question at a time, young man. Yes, Seattle died when he was about eighty, years old; and naming he any Indian the city did grow and grow, but| ©. Davie! no little boy of today ean realize how many hard times there w and how big a battle against Kinds of difficulties those pioneers had to fight “Why, when the town had grown big enough to count the People by the hundreds instead of by couples and their children when the streets were worse than any trail ever walked, they began to talk about a railroad “You are too little to under stand if I should tell you how rich men in the East didn’t play | fair; and how, for a year, the little town hoped and prayed for a railroad, only to have it bult to another little town instead of Seattle. “I can remember about that David. Father took me with him and I heard the men talk in Wally, peeping out the kitchen window, saw the Magical _ Mushroom playing policeman | Nancy sat near to one dall door,|if.she talked fast, the time wouldn't | Nick beside another, and Tingaling. the fairy landlord, guarded the front, so that Wally Woodchuck couldn't get out. I suppose you think that if he had any brains at all he could have| sneaked out the back way! Not at ail The Magical Mushroom was Playing policeman outside, and Wal ly, peeping out the kitchen window. saw him, and knew the jig was up Mrs. Woodchuck was boiling the water in the parlor, while Wally ‘was supposed to be digging sassa- fras for the tea, in the kitchen, the roots growing convenientlf right thru the ceiling. Wally stroked his whiskers as he gazed with a queer smile at the smelly roots. Then he got busy at something else. Mrs. Woodchuck, boiling water in her little copper pot. and talking as fast as she could, while they were waiting for Wally. I suppose she thought that * OT Cleland + . |road or the coal we have dis Retaae ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS by Olive Roberts Bartan as I eaid, was! Goattle JY + oe jthe stores, They sald | “"If we can't get a road through the mountains, Seattle | will dian We must have a rail covered at Renton can't be rought down to the Sound, or to the city. } unless we have steady work for j lots of men, We must get a rail jroad ‘and open up the mines | “But it takes thousands and | hundreds of thousands of dollars to build a railroad, and the east ern men had positively decided | not to help, So our men couldn't see a way out till presently some Jone said “Seattle shall not die. We | will build that railroad with our own hands’ “And they did. ther had been so blue and Giscouraged when he left home, but as we went back he laughed And joked with me, and I had to skipity-hop-hop to keep up with | him “When we got home mother’s eyes shone when she saw us. And we can't grow “Tell me quick,’ she said “What are we going to do? “Father caught her in his arms and said, ‘We are going to build that railroad, little woman; yom and the children and all of Jus. And we are going to leave Ja live city on these hilis for our children and grandchildren i (Continued Tomorrow) v ly aN | outside. seem so. long. The odd part of it |whs, she didn’t seem to feel a bit {sad over losing her children, that being the errand Tingaling had come on. You know, gossip had it that Wally had chucked his children outdoors to shift for themselves. “It's very nice weather, don't you think?" said Mrs. Woodchuck smoothing her apron. erybody lagreed that it was. “I was just saying to Wally,” she continued, “that it's good planting weather and there should be good crops.” Everybody nodded “ye: that that was very true, too. “And Wally was saying—? she went on, when suddenly scratch, thump, thump! came from the kitchen, and everybody jumped “Oh, do sit down! she waved the back smilingly, “It's only Wally chopping the sassafras. It's pretty hard to loosen it up, you know.” Tingaling looked uneary. (Copyright, 1920, N. E A) i OP Mistah Buzzard ‘ HEN Ah left mah home ‘way down South, Ah cert'nly did hate ty leave Mistah Gopher and all the rest of mah friends,” said OF Mistah Buzzard as he sat on his dead | tree in the Green Forest. “Did I hear you speak of Mr. Gopher?” asked Digger the Badger, | Who had come up just in time to| hear the last words. | “Yo' sho'ly did, Mistah Badger; yo'| sho'ly did. Ah'm very fon’ of Mistah | Gopher,” replied Of Mistah Buzzard. | “Do you know him?” “Do I know him? aid!” exclaimed Digger the Badger, | “DANDERINE” Stops Hair Coming Out; Doubles Its Beauty. I should say 1! A few cents buys After an application of “Danderine” | you can not find a fallen hair or any dandruff, besides every hair shows “Danderine.” | dreadful thing. and Digger Quarrel who, you know, came out of the great West. “Why, when I was a little fe low, Mr. Gopher and I used to ha digging matches; and he surely can dig! But I didn’t know that he had moved down South.” "Why, what gre you talking about, Mistaty Badger? He and his family have always lived down South!” ex claimed Ol Mistah Boa ord. Now, Digger the ‘a tempered. “You lic'’ he shouted "Mr. Gopher and his family have al- ways lived out West.” | To tell any one that they le ts a Digger shouldn't | have said that, even if he did believe | “You lie!” he shouted. that Mistah Buzzard wag telling an| untruth, Mistah Buzzard taken aback that for a fow minutes he couldn't find his tongue. When he| did, he talked very plainly to Digger the Badger, He called him names, The noise of the quarrel brought all the other lite meadow and forest people on the run to see what it all| meant, “Ah tell yo', Mr. Gopher and his family have always lived in the was so} pew life, vigor, brightness, more vlor and thickuces, Ly scratch, | ser is quick the circle of little meadow and forest | THE SEATTLE STAR DOINGS OF THE DUFFS— It Was an Observation T'rip for Wilbur— 18 RO WN TO TMK, | YOR, WE ALL CAME WOME TOGETEC- ‘ Nee ie A doeg Tete.ety oot muanon MD | SAT UP WTH THe now - ys one Te $ Daw se WAN BACK Glad WEDLOCKED— One on Annie. ANNIE Atways BRAGGIN’ ABOUT HER REFINED RELATIVES, Too 1S THAT So- How IS SHE ? SHE SAID SHE WAS LEARNIN * To EAT WITH A Forir 1 WAS TALKING To YouR AUNT MAGGIE TODAY, ANNIE OH, SHE SAID SHE FELT FINE BUT HER FACE WAS ALL SCRATCHED UP WELL, WILL YA GIMME A NICKEL TROY WW MONEY A BANANA? | | 1 DEAR UNK: TT COULD )[ TH JUDGE AW SHOCKS? YEH, BUT 1 BUSTED BEEN PINCHED FoR BE WORSE |} WILL GitnE YOu'LL GET OFF THREE OF A Witt 43 25 FINE! You JUST BUSTED TH SPEED LAW! TRAFFIC CoP'S RIGS BESIDES SPEEDING, COME DOWN To ETHELBERT! || LIFE SURE! THE JAIL AND SEE ME ETHELBERT SIMPKINS | } | _Two Wallops Will Quiet It for Good. T WADIT SINCE 190% + at. cenuebelil PORTLAND, Ore.—Mrs. Ida Um-) grand matron, Order of astern! e.cosa.—Frank J. Victor, of Mr. Gopher at all!” said OF Mistah| the ground. Mr. Gopher whom Di | sg be ACOMA. : ; A P. rf D emu Buzzard. ger the Badger knows docs wear a|8ck, of Lakeview, elected worthy | Star. _____} Seattie, elected president of | the | erfect Den | coat of hair, and he ts a distant rela Washington Retail Jewelers’ associ tive of Striped Chipmunk. Arti the! two Mr. Gophers are not related at | all Now, shake hands."t ger the Badger did | can buy a bicycle for their boys and girls at the big Piper & Taft warehouse stock FIRE SALE Digger the Badger fairly danced up and down, he was so mad. “Not know him! he shrieked. ot know him! Why, I knew every r on his coat!* Mistah Buzzard stared at Digger’ full minute. “What was that you said?” he asked slowly “L said T knew every hair on Mr Gopher’s coat,” snapped Digger. OF Mistah Buzzard looked around and Mouth Wash — The Easiest Way to End Dandruff hi Next story: The Lost Baby. | % . | There is one sure way that never fails to remove dandruff completely and that is to dissolve it. This de- stroys it entirely. To do this, just get about four gunces of plain, ordi- y quid arvon; apply it at night when retiring; usé enough to moisten the scalp and rub it in gently with MITCHELL, 8. D.-A dozen farm | houses washed away and scores of cattle drowned in a series of cloud. bursts Murdo Weasington Springs. people in triumph ‘Ah knew he didn’t know Mr, Go oe, ee ‘Mistah Gopher's coat isn't made of hair at all; it's of extending from to} healthy tissues; therefore, in. | fe ih iii the finger tips. ned.”* S wn wan’ Migate’s ture: to, pace] By morning, most if not all, g ment of pyorrhea and In ge Then he “began to laugh. He laug your dandruff will be gone, and|flammation of the gums and mouth, and laughed, “Shell,” he gas) Hes For Over Starting Friday at 9 A. M. three or four more applications will | regardless of the cause, its ant! “Shell!” Then he went off into Bees STOPPE 50 Years - completety dissolve and entirely 4e-| ponetrant and healing properties are stroy every single sign and trace of it, no matter how much dandruff you may have. You will find, too, that all itching and digging of the scalp will stop other fit of laughter, while Ol Mis- tah ward grew very ted and angry. “What's all this fuss about?" de manded Old Mother West Wind, who See Tomorrow’s STAR EXCELSIOR MOTORCYCLE wonderfully efficient, PYROS is a perfecp dentifrice, mouth-wash and tooth-cleanser. Bartell Drug Co, | acti one OwaePor ender it at any drugstore” t was on her way home from the Pur- ag ge ry on aes eeetk wanted fest ir ) ) ple Hills I + dalliced Wasetd’’ aime 4 5 A Th 1, ’ When she had heard all about it,|/ sn creat one ede rH and BICYCLE soft, and look and feel a hundred (GULLY LGAUAT on times better. You can get liquid arvon at any drug store. It is inexpensive, and four ounces is all you will need. This simple remedy has never been she began to laugh. right 4nd both wrong,” said she. “Mr. Gopher who lives ‘way down South docs wear a shell coat, and he iu cousin to Spotty the Turtle, but “You are both mM: Bette VASLETS = Rr 301 East Pine at Melrose le list ous “oii, Hough, ' South, and Ab doan believe you know LAL KUINE C8, abet. 63 omen Formed known to fail, lives on the land and digs holes in

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