The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 4, 1920, Page 11

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1929, ar * * * Srattle * & By Mabel Cleland» Page 120 JIMMIE'S STORY FINISHED close to Alice and shuddered @elictously. “My, but you are a good story. teller?’ David said to her, “When you said, ‘Indians! Indians? I had & queer, coltish feeling all up and down my legs” And Peary chimed tn, “T had it all up and down my back, too! Go on! Tell us some more! Then what did they do? “Well,” Alice took up the story again, “the runner cried, ‘Indians! Indians! You are all going to be attacked tonight! Then he ran on as fast as he could to carry the warning on to the other setUers. “When the pioneers were going to have an attack by the Indians they always got ready for it. “If they were camping, they ‘would make a square of the ons, and even use their horses, ‘and then they would put all their eating things and themselves in the middle, so that when the In- @ians shot they could only hit the) wagons and things, see? “But if there were only a few pioneers and a whole big lot of) Indians sometimes their shelter didn't help very much. “Uncle Jimmie told them how he had seen Indians on all sides of him, all that day, and the men) were pretty serious. “The men did a lot of talking tm low, quick voices, and said many things which Uncle Jimmie couldn't hear at all. “But, of course, he was inter. ested and excited, and you can Rekawe ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS Olive Roberts Barton “My lands!” exclaimed he. ‘Mr. Tingaling, the fairy landloré on but Oliver's nighty which he borrowed. M just slip over and ask Mouse to help me up fn @umb-waiter,” thought Tingaling cautiously over the soft ‘Moss. But suddenty he heard voices, and dodging behind a blueberry plant, ‘the fairyman waited to see what| _ Would happen. “Tent it a delightful day, Mrs. Ant.” came a soft, lady-like voice too near for our little fat friend to feel quite comfortable “Yes, indeed? responded someone f @lse en-thus-tastically “Isn't it, tho! Just the kind of a day one Reddy Fox Has a Visitor BY THORNTON W. BURGESS ARDLY was Old Granny Fox out of sight on her way to hunt for the chicken she had left on the hil) when Unc’ Billy Possum came strolling along the Lone Little Path. He was humming to himself and Picking his teeth, for he had just &@ good breakfast. One of the Little Breezes spied him and 4 to meet him and tell him how Reddy Fox had been shot. Une’ Billy listened and the grin ‘with which he greeted the Merry Little Breeze grew into a broad emiie. “Are yo’ all sho’ about that?” he asked. The Merry Little Breeze was sure. Une’ Billy Possum stopped for a few minutes and considered. “Serves that no ‘count Reddy Fox right,” chuckled Unc’ Billy. “He done mah hunting at Farmer such @ fuss among the hens up there. "Tisn't gafe to go there any mg’! No, sah, *tisn’t safe, and it won't be safe for @ right smart while. Did yo’ say that Granny Fox is home?" The Merry Little Breeze hadn't| * gaid anything about Granny Fox, but now remembered that she had gone up the hill “Ah believe Ah will just tote mah sympathy over to Reddy Fox,” said Unc’ Billy Possum, as he started tn the direction of where Reddy Fox lived. He made sure that Old Gran- By Fox was not at home before he showed himself. Reddy Fox lay on his doorstep. was sick and sore and stiff. In- he Was so stiff he couldn't Ik at all. And he was weak—weak hungry, dreadfully hungry. hen he heard foctsteps he thought 14 Granny Fox was bringing him the chicken after which she had He felt too 111 to even turn + head. Still there was no reply, and Reddy to be @ little bit suspicious. turned over and raised his head Jook,-and instead of old Granny Z -| with my hair.” in MapleTree Flats with noth-| imagine how he felt when he over. heard one of the stockmen say, | ‘Boys, If it comes to a showdown we'll put Jimmie on my race horse, If there is a boy or a horse that can get to —ville with a mes sage for help, it ls Jimmie and old Croppy? | “They mado thetr barricade as well as they could, put their guns in order, and waited “Grandpa told Jimmie, ‘Tou go | to sleep, son, You've had a tire some day, and you'll wake soon enough tf there ts any excitement.’ | “Well, I wish I could remember | the funny way Uncle Jimmie told | how he didn't feel sleepy; and how jhe could feel the Indians scalping | him; and how he wondered how it | would seem to be sent off thru the | night alone, to ride the 13 miles or | more to —ville, “After what seemed another | Week of waiting, tho, he did drop off to sleep, and, when he waked, the alr felt clean and sweet, and it didn't seem possible that he had lived a day and night of dreadful danger. “Not an Indian showed himself that day or the next, and, after waiting a few days the men do cited it would be safe for them to leave the stock and go back to ville, “The news of the Indian attack | had reached there ahead of them, and when Grandma had Uncle Jimmie in her arma she felt as if | she had him back from the dead." “This is no place for me.” feels Uke hopping.” Thas was Miss Grasshopper. Then another voice came thru the shrubbery. “I was so afraid it would rain today. When ft does you know, I just can’t do a thing) ‘That was no other than Miss Fuzzy-Worm talking. “Here's @ lovely place™ exclaimed &@ fourth voice. “This blueberry |grove ts one of my favorite spots |1 usually come here to chirp my evening song.” Tingaling recog i 1 iD it i Nid FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS Pop ~ WHERE DID WUY-WLY, GOD MADE. T COME FROM owucs )| Yous Vou WERE UIs Rov Wz f BFORE UTTLE Boy pEFoRE| Vou GUT WE? } BE BACK By TH’ Ti YOURE UP! nized Miss Cricket. “My Lands!" exclaimed he. “This is no place for me. It's the Wood-| land Sewing Society having a ptc-| nic. “I have to sneak off the! [1 can; also get my clothes which | Oliver Oriole is mending?’ But when he tried that way, there | were more voices coming. The pic |nie had gathered all around him. | (Copyright, 1920, N. BE. A.) | | Fox there was Unc’ Billy Possum grinning at bim. | | Smarty, Smarty ts « thief! Smarty, Smarty came to grief! ‘Tried to show off just for fun, And ran too near @ loaded gun. “Yo! alla cert'nly has got just what yo’ deserve, and Ah’m glad of it!) Ah'm glad of it, Ah say!” said Unc’) Billy Possum severely. An angry light came into the eyes of Reddy Fox and made them an_ | “Yo? alls cert’nly has got} just what yo’ deserve, and} Ah’m glad of it.” ugly yellow for just a minute, But | he felt too badly to quarrel Uno’ Billy Possum saw this, He saw how Reddy wae really suffering, and down deep in his heart Unc’ Billy was truly sorry for him. But he| didn't let Reddy know it, No, in| deed, he didn’t let Reddy know it. He just pretended to be tickled to death to eee Reddy Fox so helpless.) He didn't dare stay long for fear! Granny Fox would return. So after saying a few more things to make Reddy feel uncomfortable Une’ Billy started off up the Lone Lite Path toward the Green Forest. “To bad! 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