Show I iq wi I l 1 OID OLD ThUMPER 1 s S nIGHT main B 13 10 W Din Dem light i Ight is s graUf I nd satisfyIng Old Old Ted Thumper Thc bramble tangle In which Peter Jt and Old Jed Ted Thumper Jer had es escaped es- es escaped from neddy fo Pu i v as not cry ery large s roo io could see seo all through It and anI so ot o course couise could 1 set see l lr and Old Jo Te I 11 I bumper Rut Hut he ku ko knew better t tan In to try to get bet In th there lre bram bram- brambles brambles bles lIe v ore ere too thick for tor any anyone one a abig s big as H I o OJ olie o lie Ho iw c-iw how used 14 11 Old Td Thumper was ws and h be wickedly that fellow enol la Is i halt and I I that means lie e hasn't got much I strength muttered neddy to Had Had Ia 1 1 he bo had bad to run a I few feet furth further I er r I would Lave Lae him in Thero Theron n t an anything thIn to Colt t-it In that bramble tangle and those cant can't stay there a 0 great while At least Old Jo Je I 1 Thumper cant can't cau t He lIe will have hase to set get setTI et f It TI something to eat Peter Deter Rabbit I plump lump lIe He looks look as IF It he lie had ha 1 haa a to eat I 1 now noSY th t 7 f plenty I 1 saw a lot of ot food down n op 09 tho the Old Patch left there b by I Briar Drowns Browns bo boy Of Ot course Peter is 1 without food for toi strong and can go BO I Ij j I I 7 J 5 1 i Vl k r vi I 9 r I IJ l 11 Y tip I That fellow h F i halt half starred stared ed nail that bat means inns lie II hasn't got Rot much tr nth muttered r l to himself some somo time Ill I'll just forget torget him and watch fo toi tal Old Jed Ted Thumper I So art snarling dreadful at Peter and Old Jed Thumper trotted Rodd trotted ana avva lie ire didn't even glance glanc back He lIe went wont just as It I he ho as as bound for some other place far tar away But the Instant he was out of ot sight I of Peter and Old Thumper he h turned and s swiftly elided cled around uno Un- UntIl un til tit he could creep up behind sonic som bushes bushe whore ho could natch atCh that i i tangle They he lay down on o tho the snow curled hu hm hiS big bis bushy tall tail tal so as to keep his toes and his hi I nose v t arm thed bed his eyes on the I bramble tingle t ind md prepared for or long lOng kong aU 1 att I It took teok poor poop Old Thumper sonic sam time Limo to gt get his breath again When he did he ho VII vas V II so sa tiled he shook aU all oer o'er Peter felt elt soro tor or him Yeti sir Peter felt truly sorry for tor him Ho He Hetal tal got that Old Oid Jed Thumper had over evor been au an elem enemy and the big gray Rab- Rab RabbIt Rabbit Rabbit bIt teemed seemed to have 0 forgotten that h he C er had disliked Peter reter trouble Commo-trouble trouble often makes friends of at one one- onetime one onetime time enemies es After a while Old Jed Tod Thumper seemed to be quite himself again and Peter became anxious to get bc back to the dear Old Briar Patch I l 1 think It Jt Is qUit cuita Quito safe lIate for us to tobO tOgo go bO on no now non dont don't you 1 asked Peter Old Ted Jed Thump Thumper r shook his hea very ery ery So Xo said he l J dont dont don't Why noU not demanded Peter Red Reddy Reddy Reddy dy ro Io Fox Is probably over 0 rr In the Green lorest by this time Dont ion au belle 0 it replied Old 01 Ted Sod Thumper I j I know nov that led sed mob lob I her Hes He's watching watching- this bramble tangle this i v cry ery minute I dont don't know where here he lie Is but ho bo Is somewhere I here i here he can see Bee this bramble tangle He knows knos Im I'm halt half stan starved stared ed and ho he h knows 8 theres there's nothing to eat cat In bramble tangle He lie will just wait alt for fOl forme me to come comae out Im I'm as sure of It n w wI irI I am that tny my ears oars are long Peter didn't really helle believe e It He thought it 1 was as just the result ot o th tb dreadful right fright Old Jed Thumper hat ha I had tut somehow he couldn't go SO off ott of and lea leave e Old Jed Thumper so hJ hi h sta staged cd and gl glen el mal mote mole e and moio malO n Im- Impatient Im Impatient patient Ho Ito was beginning to get hungry himself and lie 00 wanted anted to geL geLb b I-ck I to the dear Old Briar Patch AI Alter ter lt a a long song long time lime who isho should somo sonic along alonS but Bower Boner the Hound Dowser Cowser had taen taken It Into his head to l visit the Old He sniffed In Inthe inthe the bramble tangle langle but he e In- In Interested in Rabbits Peter and Old Ted Jed Thumper watched him hint go on Suddenly there was a a roal roam of o hi great voice ole and out horn flam behind some sorno som bushes bushs sped Roddy Reddy Vo ro Foi with nith 1 Ith Bo ser after aner him Old Jed Ted Thumper looked at Peter I told you ou so said h lie he Copyright 1923 1323 bv b 1 1 W Too r ne next newt story stor bate hafe In the DearOld Dear DearOld I Old Briar Patch 00 00 |