Show njyifrrtji OGDEN 0jOGDENTHE UTAH SATURDAY pi STANDARD-EXAMINE- R EVENING OCTOBER 8 1955 By THORNTON UNCLE RAY'S CORNER j W‘ BURGESS I HAD HO IDEA grape-bearin- w o-g- - 7 j ‘ Bobby Coon could bend his “You see” said Bobby Coon “you were trying to do something it was not meant for you to do When I feel around in the mud the very instant I touch a Frog hiding there I feel it close my claws and grab him I can do it before he has a chance to move I don’t have to see him I know by feeling It is the same way when I try to get Crayfish under a bank To be successful one must have hands that can grab things When you catch a Frog on land you spring on him and hold him with your paws That is what it was meant you should do That is your way of hunting I can do it sometimes but I’m not as quick as you are So I dOj my hunting the way yoti have seen me do it Watch me now” -- couldn’t have closed as Bobby Coon’s toes or fingers had closed around that leg “I guess” said Young Reddy “I’ve been trying to do what it wasn’t meant for me to do I guess I’ve just been wasting my time but it was sort of fun If Frog is worth eating he is worth trying to catch but I’ll do it in my own way” “That is good sense’? said Bobby Coon “Never try to do a thing just because others do it Do what you can do the best you can do it and never mind what others W 0HYES-- HE WROTE MVrarW India I HOPE IM SURE A BOOK HE’LL BE THE AMCKEY-WH- THE EN J tA THE TROPHY! 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Ml S $ j ABOUT THE GAMEVt?U KNOW THAT SHERIFF FINN WAS SUCH A FINE done-somethin- g mi r ft By LANK LEONARD f YOUNG REDDY TRIES AGAIN For a moment nothing happened To try” again those who re- ‘ Bobby was feeling about Then he made a sudden grab He pulled America See First to Been ' Have fuse Bjarni May out a Frog His fingers were to lose bound are Deservedly A letter from Nancy Vemaian said “We have clasped tight around one leg of — Old Mother Nature — do we to failed “a as which that Frog The young Fox could Bjarni (who describes herself was Coon up holding Bobby see this clearly His own toes call faithful reader”) contains this have come to shore We shall one of his black forepaws for Land’ Stone Flat this place question: Young Reddy Fox to look at Stone Flat from away perthe first “Sailing It really was a hand rather “Was Columbus a paw The long toes were a than Land they discovered country son to discover America?” In the opinion of most scholars which was level and wooded Columbus was almost 500 years with stretches oL white sand Leif behind the white men who first said We shall call this place set foot on soil of the New Woodland’ These white men were World “Returning to the big boat Norsemen and they settled Icefor land and a part of Greenland they sailed in the open sea an to two before America coming days North before reaching to the a island with the mainland from After returning south They entered the sound named Noresman a voyage After going seeing a steering westward Bjarni told about west a found river which ashore This they strange land to the out a of lake” flowed America may have been North The last area contained many but Bjarni went back to Greeng vines and was ashore land without going name of Vineland or Leif the later 15 given years Perhaps that Vin-aSome suppose westward sailed andjVinland Ericson ' Here in! land was in the Cape of Cod — a strange coast L shortened form is an account region but others lopate it in area of New York City J Bobby waded into the water as told him in the Flatey collec-jth- e Flat Stone Land (or Helluh tion of sagas: right there “Leif and- his companions land) may have been Labrador more like slim fingers than toes reached the country which had or Newfoundland Woodland (or and use them like could was Bobby went possibly very Markland) been seen by Bjarni They The Nova Scotia fingers Young Reddy looked at ashore ‘in a small boat For history section of y o u r that “hand” then he looked shore looked like a huge flat down at his own front feet The rock which stretched to the scrapbook toes were short He couldn’t take UNCLE RAY Leif base of mighty glaciers hold of anything with his toes as By HERSHBERGER Bobby Coon could with his He FUNNY BUSINESS couldn’t bend them in the way '" nmf nrrJ MICKEY FINN STORIES BEDTIME ’ tn rirnK f7 JJ uffc Mm By HAM FISHER do” That was good advice Young Reddy made up his mind right then and there that before he left the Smiling Pool he would catch a Frog He would keep trying until he did Bobby Coon went on about his business and soon disappeared into the Black Shadows Young Reddy lay quietly for a long time He hoped that some of the Frogs that had dived intp the water would come out again He would not try to catch them in the mud but on land By and by he began to steal very quietly1 along the bank A little way in front of him a Frog hopped out of the grass but did not dive into the water He was not yet frightened Young Reddy moved so slowly that it hardly seemed that' he moved at all Little by little he edged nearer and nearer to the Frog The latter took no notice of him Young Reddy got his hind feet set under him for a quick spring The Frog started to move The young Fox pounced He wished that Bobby Coon was there to see him The next story: Grandfather Frog is Grumpy (Copyright 1955 T W Burgess) HOOK SLIDER B j SHERRY j MOVE ALONG SHORE wrongvay to ‘But I’m facing the look him in the eye Bobby began to move along the shore From in front of him a Frog leaped into the water and stirred up the mud as he went down in it Bobby waded into the water right there It was only a little more than half-waup his legs He reached into the mud y won't stick to It By MERRILL BLOSSER FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS a V 7‘ Y This is MURDER I'LL STEER ABOUT DANCING Lincoln NEA DIXIE DUGAN By McEVOY and STRIEBEL r Lets FDfcatr H-U- S What this country needs Is a windshield curved so o parking-ticke- t T6oshI WAS JUST Ti-IA- just BEGINNING io enjoy MYSELP T WAS REAL PCACHT SERV4CE TMANK YOU STAR NOW THENTHt FIRSTI Y AS I'M 008 Trfrconcerned on Until carries THE OTHER GAL BEING A HOOFER SO FAR GAL TO GET A — SCORES — y--p LOOK AT THAT THOSE SKY BEAUTIFUL STARS sssHAS ITS HANOlCAPS MAYBE I HAVE BRAINS IN SOME PLACE OTHER 7) THAN myA By FRED HARMAN RED RYDER KEEP ’EV HiSrt'C JOKES ANO g A J 'y DSWCJKT A AN OUTLAW TVS VjSCT NO MONEY YEAU I KOVV DAN’L HALE Frontier Scout WT By NORMAN MARSH ' WE SORT OF LIKE HIM ETIEtibiE PROVOT takes pantl to the Indian 7 vETIE nne -- course whe N TRAIL WHICH WILL LEAD HIM DOWN OUT OF THE HIGH 1 TWEAKER WAT 1 WE CRIES HE SCARES HIS COUNTRY— OF COURSE NONE eL0QAM A FINE BABEE EET EES BRAV£ FATHER HALF OUT OF THE ODES SHOWN HERE I WOULD AVE SUCH A EXISTED IN 1623 OF HIS WITS CRAkJ BABEE FOR MY WE NO SCARE! 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