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THURSDAY, NOVEMPER 11, 19%, ‘ar * * * S29 abel Cleland + Ghattle * - Page 205 ‘THE FIRST APPLE IN SO —QUT, whys the Indy persist. eo “Why? I do not see why it can not be civilieed. Wl Rothing grow in your wild Oregon country’ @ am told thar she Pronounced it Oregon.) “Ahr Capt. Simpson replied, “things grow in that land—there ae berries of more kinds than I ever heard: there are roots which | the red savages eat which taste Very well, indeed, and the grain, I Understand, which our Factor has Caused to be planted has made a truly remarkable yield. “But there are no vegetables such as you eat; no fruits—* “Ah, then!’ the lady interrupt e4, carefully picking every seed from the core of the apple, “you | shall take these seeds and plant them for me in the new land, and then there will be apples in the Oregon country, ix it not so?" And the Captain dropped the tit tle seeds into his pocket, and langhing, they left the t nd a few moments they were quite forgotten. Bight months had passed Sround the Horn the Captain's ship had sailed, up the western wide Of South America, past the California coast, on and on: across Dar of the Columbia with ite wundering whitecapped waves the river to Fort Vancouver. And now, far out in the wild 0 t, he sat again at a dinner ‘and thie time he was at PUGET SOUND COUNTRY | the right band of Dr, MeLough lin. They talked of the tong voyare, of affairs in London, and of the Indians and the things about the fort. | The Captain put his hand tnto the pocket of hia dinner coat, which had been # away, and amiled as Als fingers touched the dried apple seeds, | Spreading them out bis palm, he totd the Factor about that other dinner party and about the lady. | “And so we shall have apples” cried the Factor, “So we shall | Bruce is & rhre good gardener, and I'l) warrant you we shall eat apples from these very seeds!" on So, bright and early next morn ing, they Were out to plant the precious Dr, MeLoughlin | Mr, Pantrum, Capt, Simpson and truce, First they were put tm little boxes of rich earth with ¢ over them; then when they tiny green shoots the Factor, who ruled a country $00 miles long and nearly 1,000 milew wide, tended them with greatest cara And they grew, and after a while one little tree bore one ap- ple, but it was green, but still the Factor believed, and the next year theré were red apples, and jevery seed was saved and planted from every red apple, and that's the very beginning of apple | orchards in Washington. needs Reka ADVENTURES oF oft TWINS Barton. CHIP HAS A FEAST "He got busy stuffing his pouchy little cheeks with the y morning, tnatead of going { He climbed over rocks, and scram. the Meadow Grove school where) bied thru gullies, and waded thru + Geribble Scratch was putting on the blackboard, where ‘ was making a new supply of ance caps, and where Nick was Finging the bell, what shoulda Chip | ‘Chipmunk do but patter over to the Beautiful buckwheat field he had @ten waving in the wind on the @ther side of Lily Pond Ever since Saturday, when he emelied it at the pictiic, Chip’s been watering for it, for Chip loves buckwheat about as ‘well as you candy. If you'd Bee a whole field of caramels and Jolly-pops and marshmallows and @ther delicious things waving at you @nd seeming to call out, “Come and Paste me, little boy, or little girl,” @o you think you'd may, “No, no, kind sugar plums, I can't. I must g0 to school!” | Perhaps you might say it. but T do you'll never have to decide be & fieldful of temptation and as Chip did. Uttle creeks, and, by and by, there [he stood, right beside his beautiful |Duckwheat field, where the browny. white blossom heads were nodding with heavy sweet grain, and a few late busty-bees were droning about j#ucking up honey. Veo didn’t lose @ wink of time He got busy at once snipping off |the grains and stuffing out his |pouchy little cheeks with the good feu. Soon his sleek little sides were stuffed pretty tight, and his tummy wn rolld as @ baseball, but he kept eaying to himeelf, “Just one more nibble. Just one more nibble! And he waded deeper and deeper Hato the field. Su@denty he heard & loud buzzing. }@ very loud one, and he looked up quickly at the wing grain tops high over his head, But he couldn't seo anything but biossome. “My, that's @ loud beé!” he thought. (Copyright, 1920, N. E. A) sab apithayee rics ( rf! i BY THORNTON W. BURGESS Some One Hears Chatterer TTERER THE RED SQUIR REL is the worst seolder in the Green Forest. He scolda at every- and everything when his tem ig short, which is most of the Everybody has learned by thi» that when they hear Chatterer ing, there is almost sure to be one else near on whom Chatter fe sharpening his already sharp Farmer Brown learned th long ago, and Farmer Brown's had learned it, too. fo this morning, when Farmer ns Boy entered the Green For inned as he heard Chatter Ss nary voice way down Dear the hing Brook. “I wonder what ind now; he seems to be more ex- vied than usual,” said Farmer owh's Boy. “Probably Blacky the or Sammy Jay has found his ouse and stolen some of his ts.” ‘Then, a sudden thought strik him, he gave a long, low whistle may be, it just may be, that has fun across that coon that mer and 1 lost track of last wnt. I believe I'll go down and * anid he. fo, walking carefully as he could as to make no nolse, Farmer n's Boy stole down thru the Breen Forest to try to surprise Chat r the Red Squirrel, and find out hat he was making such a fuss out. But it is seldom that Chat terer fe caught napping, His ey ‘are an wharp as his tongue, He saw Farmer Brown's Boy before Warmer “Brown's Boy saw him, and at -gcampered away from the holiow low am the edge of which he had been ing up and down with rage, "while ho kept peeping inwide and ‘weolding at something in there. f , he scampered as fast os hin would take him to the tallest thickest pine tree and ran up Chatterer has and te the very top, wher fidden by the Wick green wp, Then he began to scold again, but this time he was scolding at Farmer Brown's Boy. Very, very carefully, for al the world as if he was treading on emma, Farmer Brown's Boy crept along be tween the trees of the Green Foreut, Every few steps he would stop to look and listen. Every time he did atterer would grow more ex- and seold harder than ever, “He's up in that big pine tree, and I wouldn't wonder a bit but what that coon is up there, too. It wasn't very far from here that Bowser and | lowt track of him last night,” thought Farmer Brown's Boy. Finally Farmer Brown's boy sat down on an old hollow log to rest, he walked around and around it, with his freckled face tipped up until it seemed a» if he must lone, his balance and tumble over backward. he was safely | But look a» hard aa ever he could he could see nothing in the big pine When he reached the big pine tree! POINGS OF ” Sy ‘Tat Aw! WHADDA you THE SEATTLE STAR THE DUFFS SAY, | WonDeR IF JANE. 1S CONG To “TALK ALL DAY! I'D Like To Use THAT PHoue A SECOND! f ( WELL ~x Bewn) READIN’ LP ON T= AiINCT EL [THM Patereres ATM TRAISIN' FRECKLES AND Lf SwucuS! pore WORRY ALEK, TLL WELP You Wh Your. ARMUMETIC “TEST THIS RADIATOR IS STONE COLD! tree, no Squirrel, who always kept the unk { the tree between himself and | Farmer Brown's Boy. “No coon up there,” said he aloud in a disappointed tone of voice |Then he carefully looked thru the tops of all the trees nearby. Chatter ler the Red Squirrel following him, jumping from tree to tree and scold ing all the time. Finally Farmer Brown's Boy sat down on a great hollow log to rest, Chatterer came nearer and ran out in plain wight on a branch right over Farmer Brown's Boy's head, for Chatterer had dis covered that the terrible gun had been left at home, and he could safe ly call Farmer Brown's Boy all the bad names he pleased. “Scat! you noisy rascal! Farmer Brown's Boy, grinning good naturedly as he threw a pine cone at Chatterer. “I wish you'd tell me what became of that coon.” And all the time, right underneath him in the hollow log, aa Chatterer well knew, Bobby Coon was curled up tight and holding his breath Next story: Granny For Does Bobby a Good Tarn, Fares Are Increased on Interurban Lines One-way fares between all stations uget Sound trie Co. lines are increased three-tenths of a cent per mile, it is Announced, The com pany filed for the new fates last Au- verviee commisison them indefh now hae suspension and the but the public commisi#on suspended nitely. ‘The commisison withdrawn the even Chatterer the, ted] sald} gust, to become effective October 1, |" HIS FRIENDS OU VES- CEE T AWANS AMS BEST IN Stuool In oe tae Y |Funeral for Nurse Funeral services for Lottie Brain- erd MeDonald, Red Cross nurse, | who died recently at Shanghai, SAYS MIS |Port Blakeley Woman Had Suffered Twelve Years From Complica- tion of Troubles—Tan- lac Restores Health — “Tantne ta a wonderful medicine, the boat I ever used, and T just can’t | praise it enough for putting me in {suoh «plendid health,” declared Mrs. |M. 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