Show thriller of long ago outdone by invention way back in their boyhood read ing illicit reading with the yellow ba back in the big geography and the teacher not too vigilant some men who are now can recall a beadle thriller with the title I 1 red star the spirit of the lake A white pioneer has had all his family murdered by the indians he ile escape to an island and finds a cae in that cave there Is a stone tomahawk with the striking edge so 0 can caned ed as to form a star and lea leave that mark on the victim also there are two very ery light and banow cedar canoes with straps for the feet the pioneer finds that in I 1 these he can walk the water of the lake every night he goes out ei kery ery morning some redskin Is found dead in tle tte tl e forest with the star mark ilene red star the spirit of the lake lied mar walked on quiet water but now the news tells us that karl Nau masnik of shyria has eclipsed the beadle hero facing rather hen heavy V y seas he has actually walked the water from cape gris nez to dover on or water skis the distance Is about twenty miles the ater skis of 1931 are clearly superior to the strap strapped on adar 1 canoes of banc fanc fancy Y three quarters of a century ago and once more it has been proved that truth Is stranger than fiction eagle ei every cry county scat seat Is 1 interesting to the farmer who only comes to town on saturday etiquette Is overdone when it says pardon nib me too often ofton |