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STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

-Wonderland's Wonders

M

-Include Raindrops Good Enough to Eat-

By MAX TRELL

LOCUM, the enchanted engineer with the and the long oil high striped en rad the fall wings blew the whistle of

"All aboard!" shouted Slocum again, as he took enormous watch out of pocket and looked at it..

Mr

his

an

"We'll be leaving for Wonder- land in half a minute," he said. Everybody climbed aboard tife locomotive. Knarf sat on the smoke stack. Teddy, the Stuff- ed Bear, sat on the cowcatcher in front of the locomotive. :

Hanid and Mary-Jane clung

the locomotive

The locomotive and all the cars were standing in the station the bookerse. Macy jay malt fraks My to the bell Slocum was very

A

small engineer,

again

Blew Mr Slocum blew the whistle again.

“All aboard!? he

Stood in frant. Hiawatha, the Small-sized Wooden Indian, stood up in He front, where the light was. shaded his eyes with his hand and looked straight ahead.

All the other passengers crowded in beside Mr Slocum.

"Here we go!" he said, as he pulled the throttle.

all corners of the Play- from under the chairs, behind the sofő, from be- the curtains, came all the Withe great puff of steam

gers.

and a snort and a roar and a were Knarf and Hanld, clanging and banging, the loco- dows with the Turned- motive started off.

train Mr Slocum Mr Punch and

drove. the Judy, and iawatha, through a long tunnel, and when -Sized Wooden Indian, they came out on the other side,

the Stuffed Bear, they were in Wonderland! ane, the Rag Doll, I was a beautiful day. and General Tin, the Tin Soldier, sub was shining. The Pigs and

NANGY

NO FIRECRACKERS. THIS YEAR- ►IT'S AGAINST

ROLLO, THE

RICH KID

PROBLEM

SOLVED THAT.

E LAW

HOW ?

The

the Cows and the Horses and the Goats were flying from tree to tree.

"But Mr. Slocum,” Hanid said as she rubbed her eyes. --- "Pigg and Cows and Horses and Goats can't fly! It's impossible!".

"My dear girl,” said Mr Slo- sum, "you're in Wonderland"

There were strange things all around them.

Teddy, the Stuffed Bear, saw. a Chicken with a cane taking a walk.,

Knarf saw a couple of Fish sitting under a tree eating а picnic lunch.

General Tin saw a Boy and a Girl jumping up and down on a cloud,

Mr Punch saw a Man, walk- ing hand in hand with a Cat and a Dog.

Rupert and the Gomnies-8

The shopman is proud of his models, and he tells Rupert the prices." They're all from my own workshop," he says. "Well, I'm sure I needn't look further for presents," says Rupert, as he selects two. "Daddy will love that The -what do you calf it? Gnome ? And the hare will be

ALL RIGHTS

HE BOUGHT $50 WORTH OF LOADED CIGARS

And I just right for Mummy. can just afford them. What luck 1** "You're my first customers for the man smiles. these models," "This is the first day they've been on sale." And soon the little pals are waiting at the bus stop for the return" biia to Nute wood. RESERVED

By Ernie Bushmiller

CIGARS

CIGARS

-POW

CIGARS CIGARS

CIGARS

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A Chicken with a cane was taking a walk,

Mr Punch's wife, Judy, saw a chocolate cake as big as a house.

Mr Slocum brought the train to a stop.

Wonderful rain

Suddenly it began to rain. It rained scoops of sherbet, bits of

of chocolate, sticks

chewing gum, candy bars and even sand- wiches wrapped in wax paper.

Knarf and Hanid and General· Tin and all the other passengers around gathering up the wonderful raindrops.

ran

an

But Mr Slocum, the enchant- ed engineer, just sat in his loco- motive reading

old news- paper and smoking a corncob pipe until it was time to turn the train around and come home again to the enchanted railroad station behind the bookcase.

Just the weather for Rowntree's JELLIES

FERDINAND

By Mik

SWISSAIR

Ak! That Food! That Service! That Sarissair!

SWISSAIR

THE APUNE OF SWITZERLAND

HE PASSES THROUGH HIS HOOD

Four D. Jones JONES ESCAPES TO THE FOURTH DIMENSION...

BY MADDO

IME THREATOF. MATRIMONY,«

VIPE THIS THING PLAYS HAVOC WITH MY NERVES

NOW THEN, WHAT CHAOS HAVE I LET

MYSELF IN FOR

THIS TIME?

FOUR D.JONES

IN

IKABOD

AND THE

IDIOT

"THE STORY OF SHADÝ DORNEG

IN AN ART COLONY.......

Sheaffer's Newest

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ALL GOOD STOREL

| BRICK BRADFORD

GETTING

TAKE

OON

I'VE NEVER HAD ONE RAIL YETÄ

By Paul Norris

WHILE HAZE AND DAMEON WATCH, BRICK

LIFTS THE TIME-TOP-UP-AND AWAY FROM

ERSON AR=R477.

You can be SURE

if it's...

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