STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

By MAX TRELL

DDY, the Stuffed Bear,

to

his friends

carde tip Kaart, the Shadow Boy with the Typosed-About Name, and Hia- watha, the Small-Sized Wooden

said Teddy.

P

said Knarí, joosing a picture book. He was bing flat on the carpet.

El, Hiawatha,” said Teddy.

Wrapped in blanket Hayatha had a blanke: wrapped around his head and

headers like a tent.

He stuck his head cut, Icoked at Teddy, and said "How!"

in Indian language

meant “Hello”.

"Let's go for a walk," said Teddy.

A Friendly Walk

-Knarf, Teddy And Hi Spring, Hop And Crawl-

"Be seeing you,” watha.

"Good-bye, said Teddy.

So they hopped around the lake!

Then they met a Beetle who said he'd prefer to crawl. So they crawled across the lawn.

They met a Duck. She said she preferred to paddle. So they said Hia paddled back across the lake.

Finally they met a Robin. "No, I don't like to walk,” Peanut-Eater," the Robin said. "I don't like to spring. I don't like to hop. I to don't like to paddle. I like fly. So if you want me to walk

And of course, Knarf and Hiawatha and Teddy couldn't. like The best they could do was but run all the way home, which is

what they did,

Knarf and Teddy and Hia-

just about to continue walking when they met a Toad. Knarf and Teddy

The Toad said he would startled for the moment to say to join them in their walk anything, but Hiawatha nodded he would prefer to hop. and said:

The started walking down with you around the park, I'd watha climbed down. They were with you, let's fiy."

were tco

"Good idea! Let's spring!"

one of the paths. The sun was be glad to do it." shining brightly. A pleasant breeze

blowing. The was dandelions and buttercups ned- ded to them as they went by.

Then they met a Squirrel. He was sitting in front of a maple tree with his hands on his hip:.

"Hi, there, Peanut-Eater," led the way up the middle of said Teddy.

the maple tree. Knarf and Hia- "Hi there, Fat Ole Bear?"

watha and Teddy (with diffi- mapped the Squirrel. "Hi there. Shadow Boy! Hi there, Wooden culty) followed him. Izdian!”

"Where?” asked Kaart. "Why?" asked Hiawatha. Teddy explained that they to join ought to go for a walk in the

* don't know why we should he said, looking at Hia- watha, "except that it's a good idea to take a walk, especially When you have nothing else to do.*

Invited for walk

round the park.

to

That settled it. The Squirrel Rupert and the Rugger Match-29

For the next ten or 15 min- utes, the four of them went leaping and springing from branch to branch.

on

Knaf and Hiawatha and. Below them was the path Teddy all invited the Squirrel which ordinary People walked. them in their walk Nurses were pushing Baby car- riages on the path. Boys and "I'd love to," said the Squir- Girls were racing up and down rel, "only I don't like walking along it. and, even if I did, I wouldn't walk on that path."

Knarf asked the what he would walk liked walking.

"Much better up here, isn't it?" the Squirrel said to Knart Squirrel and Hiawatha and Teddy. “Well, on if he this is as far as we go," he added the next second. "The "I'd walk from tree to tree," rest of the trees

the a good enough Squirrel said. “I mean, I other side of the road." reason for taking a walk. So wouldn't walk, I'd spring. Now "So long, Squirrel," said they all went to the park. if you ask me to take a spring Knarf.

Knarf and Hiawatha agreed that this was

Four D. Jones IT MEANS YOU

BY MADGOCKS

AN'T GOT A MIND OB YOUISI CIRI MUTTE, NOWE GORE ON. YOU'VE GOT WORDG

TO DO

STRUTH! HE CAN EVEN READ MY THOUGHTS

QUITE SQ, NOW GRAB THIS SHOVEL AND STOKE UP FIRE NUMBER FOUR

on are

All the birds surrounding the King are suddenly shocked and angry, and a ster guard drives Rupert night away. "B-but, what have I done?"

your quavers the little bear "I only told the truth." Stuff and nonsense," says the guard. A king's a king. "And if

I CAN BE PUSHED TOO FAR, MATE, SO WATCH, IT... MY VISIT IS ONLY/

TEMPORARY I ASSURE YOU

YOU DON'T SAY. WELL WE SHALL JUSTI HAVE TO SEE ABOUT

THAT...

the King says it is an egg, it is an egg! Who are you to contra- dict? Now you go in there until you cool down and until we decide punishment." Rupert is pushed very firmly by a big wing into a small, bare cell, and the door is slammed.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

YOU DO JUST-THAT, I'LL HAVE YOU KNOW MY IDIOT FACE WOULD BE

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