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SHE RODE 500 MILES ALONE

TO ESCAPE

The young widow waited until her exptors slept, then slippèd oui of clip on horseback.

INDIAN CAPTORS

•

NE of the most amaz- Jane Luster, a young widow, could only urge her horie

ing and 'courageous In the fury of attack the ward

At daybreak the wolves left rides in western his mother and her baby were her, but the exhausted horse tory was made by Mary killed. The two older child could only stagger, if a How Jane Luster, who travelled ron with Mary Jane Luster walk. And Mary Jane herself five hundred hilos alone were carried away as cap could go no further. Fastening through hostile territory to tives. For several days one end of a leather thong to her waist and the other end regain her freedom.

and nights the band travel around the Horse's prck, sho led as fast as their horses dropped to the ground and to In the spring of 1887 could carry them, stopping sleep. Comanche Indians raided only a few moments at a root the was roused By the After hours of exhausted the home of a settler on time to permit the horses to sound of volces. She opened the Colorado River in Texas snatch mouthfuls of grass. her eyes to see Indians áll when the men of the family When the Indians decided around her. Again she was a were away. When the at- that pursuit could not catch captive, this time of Klown tack came two children

took her warriors who up with them and stopped miles further from her home. played in the yard outside to sleep, the captives were the cabin home. In the completely exhausted. kitchen the mother of the family held her baby and talked with a visitor, Mary

ZOO'S WHO

A MAJOR OFFENSIVE WEAPON OF THE-

INDIAN RINOCEROS IS NOTHIS HORN,

BUT

HIS TEETH..

FAMANS LEGS WERE PROPORTIONATELY AS LONG AS THOSE OF A

DADDY LONG LEGS

THEY WOULD BE NINETY FEET

LONG

THE GIANT HUMMING- BIRD OF THE ANDES ATTAINS A LENGTH OF EIGHT AND ONE HALF INCHES.

Pigs Aren't Really Piggish

Mr. Punch Once Knew a Very Well-Behaved Family-

By MAX TRELL

Hanid, the shadow-

"Wgin with the turned-about

name, asked her friend Punch, "are pits pigs?"

Mr

Mr Punch, who was quietly reading a book in his rocking chair by the sunny playroom, window, looked tup with

puzzled expression. "Why are what, what?" he asked.

“Why are.... pigs.. ples? Ifanid repeated.

The Samo Reason

Mr Punch now shut his book and said very slowly and earn-

estly, "My dear girl, pigs are pigs 29 for the same reason that girls are

trees are arces.

hom apron and a sunbonnet.

SHE PLANNED But Mary Jane had been thinking and planning. She could see no hope of escaping with the children. So she made up her mind to get away her self and then attempt to ransom the children later. Being horsewoman, she had watched to see which of the Indian

many

But she watched stubbornly a chance to tape. again for One day a

raiding party that had

been gone for six days ro- turned with green com, Those buffalo hunters did not plant com, so Mary Jane knew there was a white Bottlement not more than three days' journey in some direction.

NIGHT GETAWAY

Again she escaped at night.

way she crossed the surging water, less fearful to her than her captors. On the further bank she found wagon ruts leading eastward Soon she met a wagon train. Sho had struck the Santa Fe Trail.

ponics was the fretes til When a flooded river barred her to stay awake, she waited hur captors slept. Then an the darkness she caught, the fastest pony, lay flat on his back and quietly edged him out of camp. Out of hearing of the Indians, she lashed the animal into a run. All night the redo as hard as she could make. the hørse travel,

1

the

Refusing to stay with For 30 hours she drove her trall, the pushed on alone and sett and her horse. The second at last reached Council Grove, night wolves

sho in timó followed her, Kansas, where sometimes snapping nt the succeeded in ransoming the two horse's heels. Since Mary Jane children she had been forced to had no weapon of any kind she leave behind.

CROSSWORD ON A SHOE

to

STAMP OF· THE WEEK

AGROSS

2 Buckle my →→→→→

6 The Indians lived with case

In their tent-like --

8 But when she got there the

cupboard was bare

And so the poor dog got

Q Little Peop

30 Jack and Jill went up the

hill

To fetch

of water

11. You used to come at 10

o'clock

But how you come at ——

12 Little Jack Homer sat in a

corner

Eating his Christmas 14. Her mother came and caught her and whipped her little daughter

[JOLIDAYS are here again, and one of the placez suro be after many people's tourist allowance is the little Republic of San Marino, tuck- 10 ed away in the Italian hills.

The Interesting thing about

17

For spoiling her nico

clothes.

Short for "New Jpivaay, 11:

Where I saw Sue Kersey. Polly put the -- on

San Marino, apart from its | 18-Jimmy dow-to claim to be amaliest small slate

in the world, is the fact that

Japanese, you

To see the

know.

If

you

can

your maminio play with

Toauny.

10

it makes most of its money 20 Go and from visitors and yes, you've guessed from alamps!...

Those of us who have been.

girls and boys are boys and Mother Pig always wore a ging-collecting a goodly number

I pigs were. girls and girls were plas, every- thing would be all mixed up."

"Onco Core, who was the Hanid laughed as she said: youngest, Mr. Punch went on, "What I mean, Mr Punch, is why "Just back from swimming, came are ples so piggish? Why are trotting into the dining room they so greedy? Why have they with her tall dangling straight got such bad manners?".

But her father said: Cora, you're really old to know better!" And her

down. Pshaw,

Understanding at last what enough to know if think we'd

121 Ride I cock-horte

Banbury,

of 22. See a and plk it up

And all the day you'll have

good luck.

Hanid meant, Mr Punch now Laughed, too. "Pigs aren't so very better not forget to curl our tall years find it difcult to repress piggish," he said. "As a matter again unless we prefer from now a smile when we see still an- of fact, I once know a whole on to have our dinner in our other new set from this pocket family of very well-behaved

So Cora never forgot state hit the market. lived in a neat little has room.'

herself again."."

"Didn't they ever grunt?” asked Hanid.

They imdor the shade of an old Oak Tree at the edge of my grand- father's farm. Mother Plg always wore a gingham apron and

a sunbonnet, both of which she kept spotiers and beautifully starched,"

Hand Interrupted to say that she had never seen a pig wear ing a gingham apron and a sun- bonnet.

Might Forgat

DOWN

1 Hey diddle-diddle (3 words) Went to bed with his stock-

ings on.

2 The Keave of Hearts ho

those taris,

3 Higgledy-Plagiody, my black

the door.

4 Three, four,

5 These letters, if you please

Sound very much like case,

7 Snow White's hair Was

black as

The obvious reaction is al- ways: "What, andther new lot 8 so toon. How do they keep up | the pace?"

Marino San

certainly tries

10

ten, a big fat hen.

Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

Mr Punch raised his eyebrows in surprise. "Grunt? I should hard, and one of the top jobs 12 He had for a log a wooden say not! They would no more there must be a postal design- think of grunting then you or 1er. This mo they have issued 13 Some like in the pot

other well-behaved an attractive pictorial set which or any

Ning days did. person would think of grunting shows the sports in which the 15 Short for weights Now and then, of course, Corn, young men indulge.

And for Willie's Two Skates, "That's too bad," sald Mr

The stamps are well produced 19 Whatever you do br say Punch. "And Father Fig," he Dora, Florn or Laure might for

herself and say 'olak! But and include triangulars. A short Het

I'm BUTC will dinner in a dark suit and i while the minuto. the said it. they set of five is very feasonably

fabbt.) ite would cough and put their priced (In London) at 6d. 20 White - snow. collar. I never saw him cut a

hands in front of their mouths, meal but what he didn't lic and pretend they had only

· (Bolution) Phyd 10) napkin under his chin, and if coughed ho ever happened to spill a drop

they were wonderfully of soup or gravy or milk on his trousers, he immediately said: well-behaved-pigs... When they i

we'd better send my walked down the street behind overyong umiled

went on, "always drored for

Tabaw,

pants to the cleaners, Mother! my grand-dec-do. They aili

And he always did send them to and sald

the clowners, Mr. Punch added. looked is pretty us a picture. I twish you could have met them. They were pits who weren't pigs. They were perfect."

Four Daughton

mid Hand,

"Ho certainly was an unusual "what ever became of them, "He certainly was," agreed Mr Me Punch!" Henld asked. Punch

"And as for his four father's farm?"-"

"Aron't they still on your grand- daughters, named, Cora. Doro, Me Punch only shook his head Flora and Laura, they were They moved away, he sold. Just

as careful, and well-

deant, I think they did. their mama and.

and "At

radisinered as

DADA Thay

and white abok

wore haven't seen them, för yters and . years and years." Thoy

rubbed the backs of their "Are you sure you, ever saw

mods and bahind their cars, and them?" Hondd, alred zbver, camo down for dinner. But Mr. Punch didn't answer, without making quite sure that He just winked ahui Went back their tails were richtly curled, to reading his book,

J.AA.

Rupert and the Pepper-Rose-21

Before be has gone fir pauser, all wish I could be i

to take thịá đơwer in the Profe himself,” he thinkswich 1

would be interaizado:Ha

7 have seeni oba hize it before u

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