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Show ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS BY OLIVE ROBERTS BARTON I 4 THE BEAR AND THE WALRUS. U was odd that an Iceberg should appear ap-pear In the ocean right under the twins as thev sailed through th' air In their (ireen Shoes toward the '.iv , ..f the bad fairv called Snltcher-Snatch Had they not become so eurlou . rto doubt thev' would have be. n aero.-- the world In no lime and on their wa back with all the stolen toys Hut little folks arc curious. yu know, an.l If you were to see sn iceberg so near to you. par ' I .. . r " I I Round a turret at that minute came a huge white figure growling dreadfully' j I llcularly one i!.ut looked exact!) like a 1 . astle, I'm sure you would wish yourself I upon It at once. That Is. If you had I Magi. Shoes. Well, having Muni- Sh...-' Sh...-' right on their feet, arid havinu the usual amount of curiosity In tin ir minds. Nan-I Nan-I cy and N'ick wished themselves onto the i.-ebeig without losing a minute I Down thev came, floating ever so quiet -1 through tin- uir. and landing on top of the roof. Yes. it was a roof the Iceberg Ice-berg hsd and the neater they came u,, 4-; I more It looked like a castle. Then the. twins- discovered that It was a castle ! Indeed. Round a turret at that minute came; I a hug. whit, figure growling dreadfully! I j Nancy screamed. "nli. Nick. It's a ' bear. Where shall w- u-o?" ) "What's the matter'." exclaim.-. I thej polar bear gruffly. "I won't hurt you. My growl Is worse than my bite. Besides I I'm not hungry. I've Just eaten .a large . fish. But look out for my friend, the wairus. The walrus overheard and -gave a sort j of sharp bark. "Just wait. I'm coming." he unortcd. "My eyes are too little to see w hat you are. but you small good. I and my teeth arc sharper than my eyes.; Are you seals or fish, or sea-birds? I think I saw vou flying. " Were twins." Nick told him. "Twins'" snorted the walrus flopping nearer "Are they fender?" (Copj right, 1920. N. E. A.) : |