The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 27, 1920, Page 15

* ’ — Uttle city was growing. Yesler’s Mill hurmed away Jogs from giant trees into lumber for houses, and poles for tele graph wires, and ties for rail Teed Fourteen years had passed since Were fooling pretty safe and pret town. Already ft was a town, and the People who loved the deep woods and the going out after game be. gan to make camping parties dense forest. ‘Once upon a time a pretty lit tle girl-wife went with her hus band on & trip like that, and took her baby with her. She was a pioneer gtrt and she loved it; the living tn a wee cabin, carrying water from a clear spring near by, and bdeing alone thru the day with only her baby and the chipmunks and the birds for company. But she did not tke betng alone dark—she didn’t like the might sounds, nor the feel of lit FP eh, SiS hed ft made her creepy. Intended to go, It grew quite dark Before they returned. about with Its little fists. “Yes, my precious,” the little you are most starved; it's been on the piano. @ picnia Mr. the fairyman schoolmaster, cap | piled up snowy and round like a ‘1D CHIPMUNK sat on a mossy old log, laughing until his ached. “Ha, ha, ha! Ho, ho, ho! dear! Oh, dear! Ho, ho, ho, ho, laughed Striped Chipmunk, hold- to his sides. Over in the Green he could still hear Chatterer Red Squirrel crying: “Thiet! as he chased his big cousin, { py Jack the Gray Squirrel, ‘@very time he heard It Striped Chip- F laughed harder. You see, Striped Chipmank had fnown all the time that Happy Jack ‘qwas spying on him, and he had had ‘end of fun fooling Happy Jack 4 guddenly disappearing and then ig into view. Hé had known that Happy Jack was following him @o %6 to find out where his store- house was. Then Striped Chipmunk had remembered the storehouse of fy Chatterer the Red Squirrel. He had ‘Pilled the pockets of his cheeks with goorns and gone straight over to Chatterer’s storehouse and put inside, knowing that Happy would follow him and would that that wag his storehouse. Striped Chipmunk had hidden if where he could see al! that , He had seen Happy Jack ook all around to make sure that Mo ohe was neat, and then tear open | the Uttle round doorway of Chat- | Qerer’s storehouse until it was big enough for him to squeez thru, He pad geen Chatterer come up and fly Into 4 rage and pull Happy Jack out Dy the tail. Indeed, he had had to @lap both hands over his mouth to | keep from laughing out loud, Then | Happy Jack had turned tail and run , with Chatterer after him, ting “Thief” and “Robber” at the top of his voice, and this had tickled Striped Chipmunk still more, for he knew that Chatterer himself is one a the greatest thieves in the Green « laughed and laughed and Striped Chipmunk wiped the Indian War, and Seattle folks) ty much at home in their new| Which took them far into the/ fo he sat on the monay old | WEDNESDAY, OCTORER ft, Te, ar Shattle _ Bl So A Page 192 ONE TOO MANY @ay after day and turned the bi¢/ you go to sleep | ee she crooned. | | We animals scampering so near— | sound Nke some little lost child. | Once when a long tramp had | ¥re™ it taken the men farther than they | {> tne The baby whimpered and she) toca: tried to hush it to sleep, but it| whining cry #0 close—eo close Was restless and fretted and beat} | Sh sausnt | body two whole hours since you had! (eck the ite teehee lire Hebets Bote THE PICNIC A Uf you could have scen the lovely basket Woodehuck ‘The Meadow Grove schoo! waa{¢idnt go to bed anti! 13 end got op Berfddie | St 3, and Mra Bunny didn’t go to Ganounced it on Friday afternoen| 13 Granddaddy Mole, who always BY THORNTON W. BURGESS Striped Chipmunk’s Happy Thought } | from the direction of the house + » 1 Cleland _% your bettie, but the milk ts out in the spring keeping cool, Won't byseoce bye oo But the baby cried more and more, So at Mast she had to go ont to the spring, no matter how much ahe was afrakl of the big dark woods She was afraid to leave the baby, too, even for a little while, for fear some animal would slip in and get it But she felt she had te take the rink, #o she closed the door behind ber and ran fast as she could on the rough trail to the «pring. Suddenty she stopped. What was that? It sounded like her baby’s cries, and yet—no, it couldn't be the baby—that long, dismal, pitiful wall-and it came from up the side of the hill, not Her heart pounded tn her ete and her hands shook so she ab most spilled the milk as she lifted it from the cool spring. There it was again—e Mitte nearer—such a wailing-sobbing ground And hardly heard thi her wt her child to her breast bed at all Mrs. Woodchuck kept at ft until said he wag bard of hearing as well as secing, had to rap on the wall so he could get some sleep. But, oh boy! If you could have seen the lovely basket Mra Wood chuck finally set on the piano, gipxy wagon, only with mysterious, delicious looking lumps sticking up here and there under the neatty stretched sapkin, and the lovely piles of etarched “oonties™ laid on chairs for the family to slip into Mole one bit to lose an eyeful or two of sleep. But the mean thing told it ail over that he'd lost 40 winks. (Copyright, 1990, 8. A) he yas up. “My, my; this will never dof said he Idle hands and ite feve Never filled @ storehouse yet; But instead, so I've heard say, Into mischief surety get. “Here tt is almost Thankegiving, and-——" Striped Chipmunk stopped and scratched his head while a funny little pleased look crept into his face. “I wonder if Happy Jack and Chatterer would come to a Thanksgiving dinner,” he muttered. “I believe I'll ask them, just for fun,” Then Striped Chipmunk hurried home, full of his new idea and chuckled as he planned his Thanks giving dinner, Of course, he couldn't have ft at his own house, That wouldn't do at THE SEATT WILL ROGERS (HIMSELF )— “” Mes, Ourr od The Request OF ma. Curr | Camm TO CHRISTEN -AND Derorwe YOu KNOW fr = “TH® vorTs THe WOMENS GoT CONTROL Rourncs GOIN‘ “TO Tom, GO Pin’ \N 4 GREAT AGE! HISTORIANS OF TH FUTURE WILL | PROBABLY DESCRISE a “Te + THK How MANY “TIMES TVE LEANED of YOUR EAR CARRY The Muasree 1S Ween To PAGE LE STAR IN “WHAT’S NEWS TODAY?” sore ! 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