The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 16, 1920, Page 15

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1920, ar * Sealtl a a LY. By Mabel Cleland _» Page 235 WAR ON THE SHIP All the tired men looked happy and everybody forgot his own dis comfort—they were #o glad and thankful to be nearing land once mora, Tt was ati! about 10 miles “M ATES, we'll never weather this cold In such clothes!" eried oge of the sailors. “Wo'll freese in yonder toecovered rig sing! Draw your pistols, men well at the captain an? have warm clothes within the hour!” away, but it was land, and every The men were cold and angry | hoart took up a song of bopa And in leas time than it takes to} te ft, out came the pistols and a They couldn't see very clearly i | what sort of land ft wns, for the ttle war was on right on the! weather was atill rough and a cold | gray mist hung low over the sea. But a Mr. Stuart, who was al| & peacemaker, came be| A# they neared the shores they tween the captain and his furious | OU see how rugged, wild Fr men, and tho he quieted the men, | dangerous a coast it was, but the the cruel captain stood guard | captain seemed not to notion. ever his boxes and bales and the| “I think ft ts the mouth of the men froze on deck or crept shiver. | Great Oregon, or Colum bia ing into their hammocks. | River," he mid. “I think ft ts; But the storm raged on, rain | 4nd when I shall have made sure fell in sheets, then sleet and great )f that, I shall send men out to hailatgnes rattled on the ice-cov. | ¢zamine the channel on yon bar.” ered sails and rigeings, and the| It was a terrible sight, that bur; poor sailors were about frantic. | rough even in the fairest weather, A week and a day they struggied | the heavy storm had lashed the against the gale, and on the morn-| waves into a fury, and the sound img of the 224 of March they|of their hungry rear as they sighted land It was a battered | dashed aguinst the rocky walls of shtp and a tired crew, I tell you! | the cliffs made the men on board Every rope was as stiff as a rod|the ship tremble as they watched of tron, every sall like glass, the | and listened. DOINGS OF THE DUFFS at's The KIND OF A HANDBAG 1 Waar To GET Your moTHeR FoR CHRISTMAS - COME ont Wau T Look AY Some IN Auorne® 1 Pace Dow Here I The NEXT BLOC’ man a, Tears ‘ " es) ri rg SSDS és Our There NA « come ON / ae WILL ROGERS (HIMSELF )— I WANNA PWE DOLLATe THE SEATTL pace A Litt THAT HAS SOME Nice BAGS live stock frozen to death, and| other things lost. The land proved to be Cape Dis- appointment, om the north side of the Columbia River. REKEER ADVENTURES © OF che Hebets Det For some time the ship tay to, ‘and no one dared speak, then the captain's volon rang out with an order. (To Be Continued) “What's wrong?” asked Scribble Scratch, and Nawey cried handkerchie, out that her “Whaty wrong? asked Scribble ch, and Nancy cried out that her handkerchief was gone the snow while Nick and I were snowball.” ‘The fairy schoolmaster tapped the N for the school to come to order. | f was.gone, “Chip, chip, chip, chipee® eald Scamper Squirrel and sat odwn. Nancy waa astonished and Nick was amazed. What had happened to the Squirrel boy that be should talk that yay to the schoolmaster? They expected to see Mr. Scribble Scratch order him to the corner at once for such conduct.’ But tnatend of that the fairyman only answered calmly, “No, I don’t think that was it, Seamper. That was only a duck body sat up straight instantly.|¢eather you saw on the*pond.” ich showed that whatever the/ Cobbie Coon then raised his hand. fle of Meadow Grove school had! wey Cobbie™ nodded Seribbie learned that year, they had &t| geamper Squirrel and sat down. learned disciplina, That Is &) “Grrrerrr-yap-yapgrrr!” mumbled 1g word, I know, and If you don't | Conby glibly and he sat what {t means now, my dears,| “<rhat must have been the milk- high time that you were learm weed pod burst open that you saw,” too. Yes, indeedie! said Boribble Scratch, shaking bis “Did any one see Miss Nancy’s) head, ndketchief on his way to school| All at ond the twins realized morning?” he asked. “Tt had what was wrong. Without their hing important tied up in the|charm they couldn't understand a , and now it's lost. Does any | thing the creatures said! know anxthing about it?” (Capytight, 1920, N. BE. A.) one Peter Rabbit Visits the Peach Orchard Piyes 6°, Peter Rabbit! Don’t; my Tit the Chickadee had told him. go!” begged Danmy Meadow | Peter hopped up to the nearest peach tree and nibbled the bark. My, how good it tasted! He went all around the tree, stripping off the bark. He stood up on his long hind leg» and reached as far as he could. Then) he dug the snow away and ate down | ‘ae he could. When he could | Mouse. Peter hopped to the edge of the Old) ‘Brier Patch and looked over the noonlit, snow-covered meadows to hill back of Farmer Brown's house, On that hill was the young orchard of which Tommy Tit Chickadee had told him, and ever || since Peter's mouth had watered and ‘watered every time he thought of those young peach trees and the ten- . der bark of them. “1 think I will, Danry, fost this) ” said Peter. “It's a long way, ind I've never been there before, but | guess it’s just as safe as the Mead- or the Green Forest.” young peach tree, he killed the tree, for, you know, it is on the inside of the bark that the sap, which gives life ‘to a tree and makes it grow,| goes up from the roots to all the Oh, I'm as bold as bold can bet branches, So when Peter ate the| Bing hoppy-hippy-hippy nope! Tl hie me forth the world to seet bark all the way around the trunk of the young pegch tree, he had made My ears are lon My legs ar Bo now goo 1'lt hie aw Bing hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-ot And with that Peter Rabbit left "dhe dear, safe Old Brier Patch, and} ‘way he went, lipperty-lippertydip, | S ecrous the Green Meadows toward ithe hill and the young orchard back Farmer Brown's house, Danny feadow Mouse watched him go and| thook his head in disapproval. “Fool Gah, foolish, foolish,” he said over and | ‘over to himself. “Why can’t Peter be| f gontent with the good things that he io has?” Wiser Rabbit hurried along thra the moonlight, stopping every tew minutes to #it up and look and ten, He heard the fierce hunting | ball of Hooty the Ow! way over in! Groen Forest, #0 he felt sure t at present there was nothing to % fear from him, He knew that since their return to the Green Meadows | young peach trees. and the Green Forest, Granny and | Reddy Fox had kept away from it imponsible for the aap to come up Parmer Brown's, 60 he did not worry |in the spring, Oh, it was the very Bbout them. worst sort of mischief that Peter 1 All in good time Peter came to the | Rabbit was in! \young orchard. It was justas Tom But Peter didn't know it, and ho Ever since Peter’s mouth had watered and watered every time he thought of those } open, was Bowser the Hound. BY PARKS YES 1M wart Form my GinE HONEST + AMS SSM OIOUS QWRACTER e 1 MIGHT HAVE KEPT YOU WAITING BUT voy DID THE REST YOURSELF * BETTY YOUVE KEPT ME WAITING AROUND HERE AN HOUR LOOKING LIKE ACORNER BUM kept right on filling that big stomach of hig and enjoying it so much that he forgot to watch out for danger. Suddenly, just aw he began on an other tree, a great roar right behind him made him jump almost out of hig skin. He knew that voice, and without waiting to even look behind him he started for the stone wall on the other side of the orchard, Right at his heels, his great mouth wide ~Ior immediate and permenant relief ae eczema | prescribe Resinol “If you want to some of those things you talk about. But if you really want that itching stopped and your skin healed, I advise | you to get a jar of Resinol Ointment, -|and a cake of Resinol Soap, We doctors have been prescribing that treatment ever since you were a small , 80 we Anow what it will do. It is cooling, soothing, nomica! to use, and 1: J. % DUNHAM, Yakima, Wash, Baby Coughs fequire treatment with @ remedy that con tains no opiates, Piso's ie mild, but effecs tive; pleasant | to ‘take. Ask your ‘druasist fos PISO’S * STAR 1 ony Lack TWAT ous AT ALL ~ THere THLe ANOTHER. 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