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Show 1 ADVENTURES OF TEE TWINS I rv oi-ive aofi-RTa barton 1 ft 4 ' What s all the trouble about he asked LR. SQU1KRKJL6, ill M n is VAIN, The Twins hunted everywhere for Mr. Peerabout, the lost Man-ln-the-Moon. The, were s-king the wood-folk when Scramble Squirrel came bounding bound-ing alcnff and was Just about to slum. . up his own front door when he siop-pi siop-pi .1 'o listen. "What's It all about?" he asked. And so the whole thing had to be explained over again "Say." said Scramble. "I've pot an idea. "What does Mr Peerabout look like?" Nancy told him "And docs he keep looking for somethinir all tho time?" asked Scramble excitedly. " 'Deed he does,'' remarked Nick. "Why Mr Squirrel did you see him?" "I'm not sure, declared Scramble mysteriously. "You seo," ho said Importantly, "I ha e cousins who live in tho park In tho city, and every once In so often ,1 go to visit them. If you come with me J think I can show you Mr. Peer-about Peer-about " I A'.v.'iy went Srr.imble like the wind. followed by tho Twins ln their magic Green Shoes. . At last they camo io the city and soon reached the park. There." said Scramble. pointing proudly toward a still figure of white i i.irl.le in the center of a smooth green lawn In one hand the figure carried a map of the world and with jthe other hand he was shading his eyes as if he were looking for some-iblni: some-iblni: very important. ' Scramble, dear." .said Nancy in a kind but disappointed voice, "That's not Mr. Peerabout Don't you seo what It says It says. 'Columbus discovering Amerle'i ' "V. 'ell. I declare." said Scramble. "1 shouldn't think he'd need to look so hard. It's right under his nose " (To Be Continued.) (Copyrluht 1922. NEA Service ) |