The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 24, 1920, Page 13

? S > E} T LL son baal ERE we sat, tense and stil, “Night fell pretty fast. The Dlew softly In the treetops, “We didn’t talk We just lis) fened, listened, with the guns pitching Feady. | “It never occurred to me to be ‘@fraid or that the bear might not ome. I was glad Mother wasn't Rome so she wouldn't look for us And be worried. °T was giad the men didn't _ Know our plans, and I knew we Wouk! shoot that bear. “The place we had chosen for | our lookout was behind a log which had fallen in a dense thick- Baz 2 gis’ gripe x Sona: 1 Galle a * BEAR ag Cathay “But he didn't, Not another {sound did the brute make, but we saw the red glare of his eyes coming, coming! “This time I fired. Again we heard him ‘fall, “We waited. “Up came the eyes again, And another lunge of the wounded beast Drought him a length nearer. “I whispered to 1) ‘I bet we shot him in the back! Listen! “The nearer bushes rustled The bear got to his hind legs once more so that his eyes were near enough to be just a little terrify. ing. “We wasted no time, but fired Imer, of wild-rose and gooseberry jour shot at the oncoming beast every time he raised his head. “There was a little grassy rot | “I had nine shots with my rffie we sat. The log made a/and Eimer, with his shotgun, had of shield and the briars «| fired twice. ' ris THE SEATTLE STAR SAN. TOM, | WONDER 1P | BRING DANNY RV OFFICE Ths AFTERNOON LEAVE fim WITH You Wun t S TO We Seine CLO P ® IS NO ONE home TD Leave Him WITH ~ . Day, Now! You Be A Good BOY |i DADOVS oF AND Bony Pie UP Tuncs! OnMe'Lt Ger ALouG ALL WIRE WHEELS REAL RED rey pay CUSHIONS WHAT ANNIE Taunnes oF or} YOU LIKE_AN EIGHT CYLINDER REO AUTOMOBILE wiTrt BLACK FENDERS, Vouree Lara Wt GET TUG Nomn TomiaeT, Tom - Did Ou BoTUCt. Yow av Twa Orrvce? hor & @rr- We @cnaven VERV We Au arree- Noon ~ WHEN ARE YG). GONNA GET 'T, DARLING? To ‘GET 17, BUT = HOW WOULD YOU LIKE rr? iw ‘OU PEA NUT ‘You LGHT- Rah Mimsy sort of barrage over which | ‘we peered. “The minutes sitpped by and made a half hour—an hour—and another halt— “There it was! “A heavy, clumsy body, crash tng thru the brush. It was too @ark to see the bear, but I felt a terrific punch in my ribs and El Mer fired. The bear made a sort Of Dieat and fell. | “*l killed him? whispered EL / | ap” g | eried excitedty, “Load up and shoot “You have one more, Elmer? I ss A quick. My gun's empty? “But the eyes had gone down | for the last time, We heard Fath- er’s voice, quite full of fear, ax he and the other men came runnifig thru the orchard. “We saw their lanterns bob * Ding, and laughed te think how they had been looking for us. We shouted to them, ‘Here we are! Woe shot the bear? (Te Be Continued) eeeaeee ADVENTURES OF THE They got pretty tired at last, sitting so long the fairy landlord, and and /Nick, the twins who helping him collect rents in Land - of - Dear - Knows - Where, and waited in Chirk Chip-| tk’s little front parlor for Chirk | come downstairs with the ren y got pretty tired At last, so long. so Nancy played | » Peter Pumpkin-Eater” on organ, Nick found a nut.puz pand Tangaling put on his specs begun to look over all his rent) to see whom he had to collect | that day. Tingaling didn't to look at the shaky doors, flopping wall-paper, because just because most landlords “t enjoy the sight of those 1 suppore. Worm owes me rent,” he counted, “If he t pay up today I'll have to) him out of his apple. Hm! "s Marty Mink, behind three} two AOW RNS, VE TRYTUFUL WITH ME © WHICH ONE CUAL 7 SPANK? WHICH ONE & You BQoe TWINS Barton. ve | months! And he weartng such a| raluable coat all the time, too! Ill tle three bells onto him if he) doesn't pay, and he'll never have! fish for dinner again. No fisher. man ever has any luck if he makes @ noise, and Marty will sound like} a“ fire engine.” AU this time there was a most | predigious slamming of bureay drawers upstairs. Slam, slam, slam, |hang, bang, they went, until you'd | almost have thaught the war had) | started again. “My! smiled Tingaling. “Chirk must be getting out a lot of money to be making all that noise! But as the ngise continued the smile on Tingaling’s face slowly faded. “Can it be that hie money is so scarce he can’t find any, and ts making | all that poise hunting?” the fairy man worried, “I think I'll just go up and see.” ° And what happened then Ill tell you tomorrow. (Copyright, 1920, N. BE. A.) YESTERDAY and TODAY— ‘e used to run ff the corner to get the car And fume and {ret cause he to wait one Reddy Fox Tries to DPEDDY FOX was losing patience. | There was no doubt about it; day For was losing patience. fee Baby Possuin had started from his safe, snug little hol-, §m the black birch tree, and twice had changed bis mind. Reddy "t know why. Perhaps if he had to peep behind the big pine @ little way back pf him, and n Peter Rabbit hugging himself joy, he would have suspected But Reddy Fox thought himself alone, He was growing hun er and hungrier, and the hungrier) grew the more he thought of how | Baby Possum would taste, Ahd Was growing angry, was Reddy In fact, the hungrier he grew angrier he grew. Tut it wouldn't ASPIRIN “Bayer Tablets of Aspirin” is gen. ‘Aspirin proved safe by millions ns for over years. Accept only an unbroken er package,” which contains) directions to relieve Head Chas. Is Only Fooling Chas. | | | “THe “TRICK RI | Scare Baby Possum do to let Baby Possum know that. No, indeed! So Reddy Fox swal jowed his anger ag best he could, and, after waiting a little while, tried again “Baby Possum! he called In the same gentle voice he had used be fore. “Do you know that you are not safe in that hollow?” | “What's that?” cried Baby Possum, | thrusting his sharp little nose out of the snug little hollow in the black birch. “I said that you are not safe in JOTHAT THE OLD CHUGGER WHATO“THE IDEA OF Oerunr-warr BZ “TLL TMRROW AN! A LA SPANK US that Si they had horse cats electric Cars. ‘OH, JUST" Foote T CAN EASE ALONG WITH MY 20 MILE AN HOUR MOTOR, AND KEEP. OTHER MOTORISTS GUESSING wr HY QO Mil AN HOUR BODY ! NGGING wee land be scrambled out in a hurry. |began to scramble down the tree.|dy had forgotten about his teeth and) Reddy Fox hid his “In—is—is he anywhere around?’| Then, just as had happened before, | was smiling, Somehow, Baby Pos-| appointment as best asked Baby Possum, looking this | he looked over to the foot of the big | sum felt more afraid of those teeth | righ! said be, and # way and that way in great fright. | pine tree, and there was the funny | than of Shadow the Weaeel. | the Green Forest. le ‘9,7 | little fellow with long ears shaking | “Ah-Ah : Ie So ged * vhoed stint | his head until the ears went flipperty- | mah mama 1’ Mrs. Possum, and | be surprised it he Wag to come any | fap, flipperty-flap. | Ah’ wait," said Baby Possum, once | Lonesome, lminute. ‘This is one of his favorite| Somehow, tho funny little fellow | more climbing back to the safe, snug hiding plac | with Jong ears looked so friendly and | Mette hotkow, ” Baby Pos A dkivined with fright.|kind that down in hig heart Baby “Oh, dear!” be wailed. “Oh, dear! | Posexum felt that here was a real! What shall Ah do? |friend. Baby Possum hesitated and | “There, there! Don’t ery, Baby | then stopped. He looked at the funny Possum; don't cry! Just come down | little fellow with long ears again, and here to me and I will see that Shad-| saw that he was sh ff, | ow the Weasel does not harm you,”| harder than ever. ‘Th : Y Ue leaid Reddy Fox, in his most pleasing sum n looked down at Reddy Fox, Lf ‘ Baby Possum waited no longer. it you value your watch, let Haynes “An guess Ah'll come,” he said, and bene ft, Next to Liberty Theatre. There Was the Funny Lit.| | tle Fellow With Long Ears) | Shaking His Head. that hollow,” replied Reddy Fox. “Why not? It looks good to me,” said Baby Possum, “Hecause it in one of the hiding places of Shadow the Weasel. You li yo’ what; yo’ go bring | — Next story: Baby aan | least. GET WISE TO ae al (i Vhy suffer the discomforts ana\ | embarrassments of a Goltre?s ©. 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