The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 3, 1920, Page 16

r * a a Seattle abel rol” s Page 224 WHAT THE LITTLE DOG FOUND Ry “we huddled together behind a big log,” the lady contin. ted, “our eyes stralned, waiting for whatever it was to come out of the forest. "From the crashing of Iimbs and the crackling of brush we fudged ft must be something pretty big, and we had come out for a Sunday afternoon walk with RO gun or weapon of any kind. “And Uttle thinking that eur ‘wee bit of a dog would scare up enything like this In the quiet woods we knew #0 well. “Pathor folt around in hts pock- ets as men do and pulled out « pen-knifa, “Not much of a weapon to de fend a family against a wild Beast,” he smiled, ruefully. *And just as he said it the dog gave a frantic yap, the huckle| Derry bushes quivered and not 20 feet away from us, down the trail, van—what do you think? “No, not a bear, not a cougar, pot an elk. “A poor frightened mother deer. Her beantiful eyes looked so wen frightened and her heart beat #9 fast that we all cried out, ‘Oh, the poor, pretty thing? “Then we tried to call the dow and make him let her alone, but he was too much exelted to hear | or to mind if he did hear. “The deer ran crashing down the steep hill, jumping over fallen loge, stumbling, panting, and tho we wore #0 sorry for her, of course, we had no way to make her know it “Finally she reached the edge of the stream, leaped into It, tried to swim across, reached the shal low edge on the opposite bank and ran her graceful neck straight into a forked stick ag if it had deen « trap “Father sald, “Blackie got hia game that time! I'll have to kil! her—she ts badly wounded In the hind quartera, She would only die i wo left her.’ “So with the little pen-knife the deer was killed and dressed and we came home with deer meat a plety, tho the children felt that it was a ead ending to their Sun- day stro.” ate ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS Clive Roberts Bar A ") eg Then he took a sniff at the fairyman's cup of coffee and it smelled funny, too! Nick looked ‘around carefully at ‘thing in Seribble Scratch's dim room. The fairyman still eat at table, snoring loudly and showing mo signs of waking. It was very the whole thing, and the the little boy gazed at Wasp Was wrong and that Wasp @ore about it than anybody Buddenty he began to sniff. What ¥ that strange smeti? It wap like weed, yet there wasn't a sign of a nor flower even, anywhere. fall and quite eool, the doors windows were shut, so the sme! in’t be coming in from the out- Next Nick discovered that the he came to the table, the the smell became He and sniffed, and the more he the more sure he became that something on the fairyman’s Ufted the orange No, that wasn't ft, nor the toast, nor the egg. Then [he tried the pitcher. “Oh! said he, [putting it down suddenly, “that |cream smells awfully funny.” Then [ited the erage No, tht © He |funny, toot Becsuse, as Nick rea-| soned, it had the queer cream tn it All this time the fairyman slept |on. His glasers had fallen off his nose completely, and his «tiff collar was beginning to crinkle over. But nothing bothered him, He smiled | Deacefully as tho dreaming about a cireus or something. The mantal clock pointed to a quarter of ten now, but the little schoolmaster waan't bothering any more about Meadow Grove School than I am about what I'm going to have for dinner next Sunday. Only I hope it's a good one. (Copyright, 1920, N. B A) : Jerry Muskrat at Home LL, the time that Peter Rabbit and Jumper the Hare and Reddy Fox and old Granny Fox and Other little forest people were run- ‘Ring about on the beautiful white how, when it was frozen, and thru #t when it was soft, and all the time; Phat Johnny Chuck and Striped Chip} Jerry Called That Home in| the Bank His Castle munk and Grandfather Frog and ola | ‘Mr. Toad were sleeping the long win ter away, Jerry Muskrat was living | in @ little world of his own. Was he? Oh, he was right at hom in the Smiling Pool. Jerry thought it was a very nice Bittle world. Perhaps that was be cause he had done #0 much himeelf to make that little world what it| ‘was, You know, we always enjoy things most when we have done our “ghare to get them, ‘There was his house, which he had built in the fall Jerry was very proud of his house Hie spent a great deal of his time curled up in the warm bed in the | the first place, it wasn't very, very| | cause, you know, Peter's coat would | Fat’s coat was waterproof and very, summer, Where | f he would Ne there and dream dreams until he grew hungry, and then he would yawn and stretch and alip down to his doorway and out into the Smiling Pool to dig up a stout lily root, It was a queer, dim world down there under the ice of the frozen| Smiling Pool, but Jerry Uked it, In| cold one day and ever so much warmer the next day. It was alwayn| Just the same. Peter Rabbit would bave thought It dreadfully cold, be- have got wet thru, But Jerry Musk very warm, #o Jerry enjoyed swim ming almost as much as he did in Close up under the banks DOINGS OF THE DUFFS _ ‘There's "Two Teraevona! NOT Gous FO HAE Lev How COMIN ON THE 74 2 KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES ETHELSERT SIMPKINS AINT You EVER ONNA IMPRovE You NO THIRST FoR KNOWLEDGE ? troubles, even Jerry Muskrat They came to him just when he least ex pected them, and then he was glad, ob, so glad, that he had bebn shrewd enough to build a castle. Next story: Jerry Muskrat Fights for His Castle. In Japan the police have the pow. er to grant divorces. MOS BROW Awd 19 COMING OVER ALNAYS Comes JusT Adour Dewar TIME You Wave Tu ASK MER To STAY~ (Aven Ger Much TONIGHT 80 "4 Over AND ee THE SEATTLE STAR Were, DANNY | WANT ! 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Dec. 8.—-When |James Jotinson, 16, was asked to |take off a sult which another boy |claimed, he surprised local police by | removing five sults. No one elaimed the other four, Doctor Says: Eat Spinach Together With a Little Organic Iron were places where he could get air when he needed it. Best of all, he had @ secret home way up under the’ roots of the big hickory tree on the bank of the Smiling Pool, It was warm and snug and dry, and no one kriew Anything about it, not even sharp-eyed Billy Mink. A long tun- nel led up to it, and Jerry had so carefully hidden the entrance to this that no one had found it yet. He had many tunnels, had Jerry Musk rat, and the opening of this one was so far away from the snug home high on the bank, that if you had ‘ound it you never, never would have | hickory tree. Jerry called that home in the bank his castle, He had food stored there, and If anything should haapen to his ‘home in the Smiling Pool, he had a place where he could feel per fectly safe. at winds blow high or winds blow low, ome old Jack Vroat with ioe and snow; o little bug within « rug Wan ever warmei ro mug @nug upper bedroom. He didn't care how cold it was outside or how gnowy it was or how rough Brother North Wind might blow. He just didn't knew anvihing about it 60 Than Jerry Musk you know, Ho'd everything to him #0. You, air; it seemed as if Jerry Muskrat really didn't have a thing to worry about, But everybody has nought that the tunnel could pos © |slbly run that way over te the old FOR RICH RED BLOOD and to revitalize worn-out, exhausted nerves—quickly helps increase strength, energy and endurance. 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