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THH SUNDAY TUCK: OMAHA, OCTOI'.ER 15, 1022.' 8 Letters From Happyland Readers M ullu4 frum !' 1 1" ) grad". 1 liavu two slxlcr und onu irolliiT. i have been staying out in the country Willi my Hunt. I would like for aomo of tint do Hawks I will to iiit Hoping X will K't my button, your truly, Marguerite SuM.ichl k, ago II, Og.iJIaia, Neb. A Hflli trader. peor JluMy: I have la-en a reudcr ot ' Happyluiid" for some lime liut. have never written before. I would Ilk to Join the Ilnj)y Trilxj of io Hawks. Kudosed you will find u 2 cent stump for the button and rijlfK. I am 10 year old and In the fifth (crude. My teacher's liume la Miss Hush. J like Ikt very much. I turn- four skitr unil their names are Mnry, Josephine, France and J'.i-riilce, ' My brothers' names are John, Lawrence, I'Mmutid and Hlnri ley. We have two clogs und their name are Hport and Teddy. Hsrt la a big doK and la brown und white. Teddy la all white und ha always goes lo the posture for the cow with us., We also have two cuts. 1 will close for this tlm leonu Waslelcwoskl, Age 10, Yi. Omaha, Neb, A Hfcund (trailer. Dear Happy: I would like to Join your (in Huwk tribe, Kncloscd find a i cent stamp for my olllclal but ton. Thl la toy f,rst letter to you, I wan t year old the 21st of July and um In the second grade. I will try my beat to follow the Oullawk pledge and promise to help some one every day. Thanking you In advance for my button I remain your little friend Dliule Anderson, Age Si Keen, Neb. Arthur's l!i aiding. Th"re onee waa a boy whose name wax .Arthur. Now, Arthur liked to liruif ahout himself and what Kraal things he could do. One day some of his fib-rids were Willi him. It was a rainy day, no they stayed In the hoime and nniuaed themselves by talking. Then Arthur began to brag, lie said: "I'm not afraid of anything I saw yet. If I'd see a ghost I'd Just walk up and say 'Howdcdo, Mi', Ohost'." At that moment In cuine one of (he hoy Tith a white sheet over hie head It frightened Arthur, who ran screaming "Oh. inumma!" The children laughed at him, arid this cured his habit of brin;ging.-r-Helena IUohow, Af-d 1:1, Itopubll can City, Neb. Tim Nfrect Irrliln. I'tiperx! rupirs: cried the amull. a' rent urchin, It wan one of those rainy, disagreeable day In April und everybody accrued cranky and disagreeable. This poor boy had only Bold two pa peril, und ho wax beginning to feel sad Hnd downcast. At lust hi little feet could go no farther, so he eat down In front of a drug store. He could not keep back the tear find he felt nick for want of food. Ilix head Heeined to him that It wax whirling around When auddenly he heard a voice Just above him nay, "Son!" The boy looked up and auw a man about nwillum height looking down at hlrn, Tom (for that wax hix name) xaid, "Plena xir I feel faint, very faint." Then'the man helped the little urchin to hlx home. It wax not a large houxe. but It wax very cozy, Tom thought. Ax soon ax possible, Torn wax put In bed and had some hot tea, which madu him feel much better, lie wax well In a few days, and went away very happy, after he had thanked the man for hlx klndnexa. Ilei nice lVach, age II, HigHprlng. Nb. A New Member. Dear Happy: I wlh to Join the fin Hawks. I will te In the fifth" (trade next year. 1 mil 10 years old. 1 am Nendini; a Scent atamp and 1 hnie to receive the button. I have three little dm kit and mime i ha ken an,l a cat. It name la Tummy l'iiry. My letter In Kitting long mi 1 will rloxe, I hope home of t he : i llawkx will write to iu My Ad -Irene lx Mv lneil-t, I'.oule 1, North ll-iid. N h. Iilt letter, l'e.ir llappv. I am a Kill In euiK ef age. I Wmh to una the ll.ii i TiIh. I am tieieUiiK a '.' , lit ktnmp I'l-Uil nelid Inn piV bill Ion. I mve tin" petx, twn cnlvi and one wt ti if Mv ralra' ipiine re Lin y and .Villi-, and my pin i n nie, Tiniue re tm u.ii In The ! 14V (Mil Hlem Bill lil t-rollo i Now a n.v l. li. r u l tuia lotiif. I loiit i I'mh ft? v tiAtoe i t B,l li i ia A.I. Iota ll.iuf n liucr. N.h lt..u!t I. W Ml to JuiM. i.-.r ll ii i i: Th t ity f nl bl I f I am 1, in 1 1.4 and tli f nl I. ' I eli l icmi y.n lh lie litttfc t .it I will it r t,i Bit r ' I ln t--l'e M 't!i,f I i4 but wlo o I am a i, IU I .H writ 1 It, n ! I , . lhHtktf llli lull , I t thaif It'lvi b I i'i im . I . t Mululr If l, t Ailvrnliirix nf Mother ICaldiil ami f hllilrcii. Hear 1 1 1 1 I , V 'I'll I x Ix my fiixt let ter to I He OoH.iwka. 1 read the let lei X eveiy Hundiiy und like tlieui very lunch. I mil In the eighth grade at achool und I tun 13 yenra old, I Would like to Join the (in Hawk Tribe xo I encloxe u atiimp and ailitrexx, I have one brother und one aixter. i mIho have u pet canary whoxu name la Toddy, i wlxh aoiiie of the tin Hawkx would write to me, ua 1 would gladly anxwer. I will now write a atory of aoiue rabbltx. One time there wax a mother rah bit mid three rabbit wlioxe name were Ku.y, Wozzy and Cottontail. Mra. Itiihblt told her children xhe wu going to Ilabbltvllle and for them to keep the door locked on uccouut of Mr. i'nt. Hit xhe bid them good bye and at.-ntei) off. In the mearillme Mr. Kox came and knocked lit Him door. They were nil u fin Id to xix'iik but xixm thn Mtnalleal aald, "Who la there?" "I," Hiilit a voice, They became fright ened for they knew who It wu. Then he wild, "I want In; If you don't lei me In I will come tonight and dig up your ramie," Then he xtnrted home and came back again and (tiild. "Itemember, tonight, children," and went away again. They all were very frightened and lx-giii lo cry. When they heard a knock, Cottontail anJd, "Who Ix there?" The volcu aald "It Ix 1, your mother." They all acrutnbled to the door. Mra. Kabblt mine In and took off her coat and bonnet and aald "I hope nobody came while I wax gone." They told her about the fox. Hhe aald "We will have to hunt a new home. 4o r'uw.y and Wozzy went out. They came to a log and they heard a ahot, fuzzy ran In the log and Wozzy ran In an old tree at the top of a hill. The hunter came up but could not ace the rabbit, ao he left. Then Fuzzy came out and Wozzy came down to the log and tiicy began to quarrel to xee which would be' the b'-xt home. Ho they decided to go nxlf their mother. When they not homy, they told hci ;ill about their excipe and Mra. 'I.'ibbit and Cottontail went to xee i' nil decided on the tree, find (hey moved before evening and they never heard any more of the fox. One day while Jane und Jarnex were walking they found the rabbltx and took them home. Juine wax m Ixi hlevonx and wanted to eat lliem but hlx mother aald "JameH,if you eat thoxe dumb animals you are no true Co-Hawk," ao he lot them live und they are hlx beat pet, lllene Knaparck, Nurkn, Kan. Waul to Join. i)eur Happy: I would like very much to Join the Happy Tribe. I will send you a Z cent xtump and the coupon for I want one of the nice pin. , I have another xixter thiit'wantu to Join. Her name ix Margaret. Hhe lx 11 year old. For ietx I have a rabbit, a dog und a hnrxe. I am 12 yenra old. and I am In Iho ninth grade. I hope Mr. W. Itaeket Ix very alck, I will have to done .liiHCphllie Cole, Coznd. Neb. A New (in Hawk. Dear Happy: I would like to Join your Happy tribe. I am acndlng n 2 cent xl amp. I'leoxe aend me a tmdge. We read The Hce every day. I have a niece, her name ix Ito.'ie Marie Flynn. .Mm Flynn hax a xtinimer .rexort. It Hiiro ix nice. The name Ix Dog Kar Lake Pavilion. H euro Ix a nice find pretty place, I will cloxe Yours truly, Delia '"onion, (ireguiy. H. D. A New Member. Hear H ippy: I am sending it i c i,l slump for a budge and hupc to receive It xooii. I read the i liildrvn' page eve 0 Monday and enjoy It very much. 1 inn 12 yea it old mid In the eiehih glide. Ax noon ax I reiche in v button I will write a t.,iy, In tie Hi I" rm r, (Mi enla. Nrh. . Waul In Join. Dear Happy: I wmild like to j..in vmir liiiie I am sending a J o ut x'unip f'.i the button. We itlkc The OliiiiliA It". I ld the l(apliiid p,,K,i und hk II i-ry rll I mil in the HAlilh gl .oh- aiid I Kilt II V.ltx old I Sllle like tti'lxi. I 'HO H -li . III. g mi !llt vl'l. lut I,. I ! m I. iii will tie I ii k liuiiol Ktli'll Si ll l - l.ll I lill tll', Ibliem, S.-l- I llt IrKer. I,ar II it- I t-tijiy iridintf ymr luce ui,. I Hi. .-bl id it 1 1-1 In.- I i j in or II n t'i ml fi- n ijl (III III HO IftMII 1,1,1 ,1 ) .-,11 (bib sod On .-'ii I i b v i,ltd i f tll-U II-- itl blitl iHS 1 Wlll 1 ttl ,.i,- l.i, so I HOI lo ll (11.4 k l.l Hint III H'U1I V.iius ii v. I viub N'iie, U. WnlM-li. W tun I rlltrs. Ir II M'C) I ! I Ikt J. I'lit II ii I Till lnil I f " I I i nt in. ft f i ' I. enl ' if firl.il button, I piomixe to obey nil the rillex. 1 am 12 yiare old unit 1 piiHiu-d I he eighth gnuiu laxt xprliig, If some of the o Hawks would write to me I would gladly answer, 1 um sending a poem Hindu up of Hnppyluud, As my letter Ix gelling long, 1 will draw It lo a clone. Your loving Mend Dorothy M. Clifford, Tryori, Neb. (ilnrU of the Weal. Gloria toxxed restlessly on a small cot In a hospital at Fort Wayne. It happened while riding with an other cowboy frli rid of her In a round up. Three Indian spies of a band of ISO warrior shot at Clorla, striking her left shoulder, Carl I '.ay hud curried her to a nearby farm bouse and left her In the car of ft lady and rode to the ranch for an ambulance, It arrived half an hour later und Olorlu was on her way to the hospital. It wus hot nud stuffy In the small room und (ilorla wished for her plains once more. Hhe was IS years of age und had dark blue eye and golden hair. Mfie was very fond of animals and very swift ut riding. Hhe had a swift brown pony called Hlar whom she rode almost every day. II u wus now In a stable ut homo with neith er curry nor exercise. In two weeks Olorlu was to leave the hospital, Mm could hardly wait till the nurse said she could go, At last the tlnrti canto to an end find Olorla boarded a train homeward bound. Hhe ar rived at home In due time und re ceived u cordial welcome. Hhe re membered her pony and went down to the utable. On -filtering the Mlablu she was shocked to scu him iihaggy and weak, ao ahe curried lilrn and fed him. Moon after xhe placed his saddle on nud slarled for a nearby wood. After getting further Into the woods she slopped to rest a while, while Star grazed. Hhe iieard a crackling tiMse in the line needle behind bor and slart- d to run. Two Indians jumped out und grabbed her and HUir. They bound her arid placed her on Htar. "Don't be frightened, Htar," she w diapered, "We'll get thru this alright." At xiinilown (hey reached the Indian village. Kit" wan hungry but did not cat the food placed be fore ficr becaime she was kick ut in-art. Her night lodging was a i- unall slurry tent In which she found no comfort. At last ulie whlstk-d f'of'ly to Htar who was behind tie tent find lulkihg to hlrn while xlie scratched on iier saddle with u bar pin: "Como lit 3:H0 tonight, the t Yuwh have cuught rue, Jlr.ng plenty of men and ammunition." "Go Htar, and be quick." He stole out of the tent, ran along tho long row of tents und Into the forest. He reached tho ranch In a few mlnules. The men were startled when they saw Hlur, lie neighed and turned hix ajose toward his Huddle. They n ml what wax written on it ami ran to tell Gloria's fal her. They soon had their men ready rind by ,1:30 they reached the village. It wax a hard fight but. finally the Indians gave way and fled. The men looked for Gloria und found her hound and, gagged. Tiny cut her ropes and took her triumphantly homo shout ing "hurrah." Hlar was given u new brlille und saddle for his brav ery. Frances Homaiin. age 13, Klk horn, Ni b. Ilcxslc IMevi II. Dear Happy: I received my badge and think it very pretty. Am glad that I have joined the Oo-llawks. My school started. I enjoyed my vu cation. 1 have a Shetland pony Her name is lie;ile. I have nine kittens and four old cats. Ah my letter lx getting long I will clone liaymoiiil Schwartz, age 11, Walnut Iowa. Heads I .ell cm. I liar Happy: I have lain ri-adiim the I l.i I ami page for a U'lu. time. 1 want to lu a'Goll.iwk So 1 am setiillng H two i out xtamp I have luts of e ts. I am twelve crm of age and In the eighth grade. I hive ii w.i,: i.n, u Med und a pun of skates, so tt.ll cloxe. Nome tlill Ibib. it Ity to. Ann. l., .v,.), HrM I. etlter. I s .11 Happy; I Would like u Imil the IPippv Tnl.e I am nolo lug a i nt t.ut n fii (be biiMoii I will tl to klp the pbilfie. I HOI I tittle i 1 1 1 who li,. In l,. kaii, I lull I.' noli ninth if Nmlh I'l ill I am t ii i i. , II I Will I lime -, T.IO 'Hi- iinv. n Nmll 11 it ir. .N. I. ItesiU ll-i.pl tint. Dr Htppi. I r.nl -m p i n . i rJin. 1 1 I )i'n ) ! I I w.i ihn 1 : 1 1, of Juii. I h a h, ii I Ins; a S M .!. p l-.r ti.u- i- I ld pi i-ii I ' tw Mn l t i I t -I- t ilnn.li niioi .il - i. iiu -. . Ci i j I. , i n li . V '. i v ,i I Will II If is n..pi.t i w , nl i i i , ) ul It if-1 1 I.iIm- I o I w . ii- iil .mil, f f i ,ti,-o f , lel 1 Mie 4 tf p. - I l.l I' viiii ill i' 1 - - I i 41-1,1 4 I . : ii . i..i , 'I I It n im I - . H i . j. II - - llappl:inil. The pnge of Happyland Is In The H i J 1 1 1 1 . 1 ' lire, And It 1 very Interesting, This page of facts, to loo. It speaks of all the kindness I'o bird and creatures small, For we must treat them kindly ilvei-y one and all, Ho I want to Join the Go Hawks, That happy, Joyous bund Of kind Utile boys and girls In this beautiful American land. lorothy M. Clifford, Tryori, Neb, A Ninth (intiler. Dear Happy: I wish to Jolnyotir (lo Hawk tribe, 1 urn ten years old und I arn in the sixth grade. I am sending a two cent stamp for a 00 JIawk button, I um also send ing the coupon for (he H.itipy Tribe. 1 have three sisters and twoMirot ti ers. Yours truly, , Itosa Porter, Lewis, Iowa. Heads I '11 ers. Dear Happy: I wish lo Isj A Go Hawk. I read the Hiippylutid page every Holiday, This Is my first letter to you. I have a cat named iii'lghieyes. I urn In the fifth rndu and I arn 11 years old. Well my letter Is gelling long so I will close. I,etha Peyton, Htinderland, Neb, I. ilicT. School. Dear Happy: I would like to Join your Happy Tribe, I am sending u 2 cent stump for a button. I am if yarn old and I um in the fifth grade, Hchool has started and I sure am glud. For a pet I have n little puppy. He is iiulte a pel among iho family. Your new friend Ivu llulilecn, age it, Itatidolph, Neb. Fishing, Fred was ramping with liis fa ther in the mountains. It was the boy's brut camping trip of that kind. Jli.s father bought liiin a gun. lie sliowrd liiin how to use a gun and shoot it carefully. Otic day his father said: "Lets go fishing lad." - You may be mire that Fred was happy. r "jIay I take my giin with us?"' he aski rl, "To shoot fish?" replied his fa ther. "No, ltd, "answered Fred, "lint we might sec something to shoot at." "A hear fur instance," his father replied, and went cm laughingly, "cs' lake it with yon, if you like t. They were , soon on their way acrcMiS the sage brush, towards the river, when Fred cried out. "Oh, look papal" His father stopped short. There on the trail was a snake, coikd and ready to spring. Fred wan about to run hack w hen his fal her stopped him. "There's something to shoot," he said quietly. "Use your gun and try to shoot it." The hoy obeyed, "Now, lake a good aim," cau tioned hi father.. "I'ingl" went the little bullet The bullet hit the snake right in the head. They soon reached the river. "Here is a trout hole," exclaimed his father when he saw a gravelly Dot 55 5 53 .to 7.v f . ' tt ; I , . t . .1 .1- '' I ' . t V I 4 bank. In short time they had their lines ready, "Now throw your line In the river like this," as he thtew Itii line into the river, Fred tried hut could not throw good enough. "Try again," said hit father. Fred tried to do as he was told lo, hut could not. IIk hook got caught in the willows behind him. "Oh, pshaw!" he cried, as he gave a jerk to loo.cn his hook. "Careful now." said his father flu he freed the hook from the wil lows. 'That's only (islicrinan'f luck," The hoy cast again with belter experience, Down .into the watrr the hook jiink. It had hardly reached, the calmer part of the river when something grabbed it. Fred felt a tug at the roil. "What is it," he cried. "A lish (iiii k land ill" exclaimed his father. And out it came, a large mountain trout about 10 indies long, The hoy could hardly believe his eves, He stared at it a moment; Ihcn dropped his pole. Just for his good lurk he clapped his hands. That Hay Fred caught IS fish, and his father caught .10. Hut was not Fred happy Michael Kilton; Filly-seventh and V Streets; South Omaha, Neb, IJUesTier I'lll. ' Dear Happy: I received my pin and I am very proud of p. I am 'J years old und I um in (he fifth grade lit school. I ant taking music leswitni. We lire going to have u. intiidc recital. 1 wish some of the On Hawks would wrltq to me. I must close, Catherine 4(Wi(h, age , Tobias, Neb, A New ! Hawk, Dear llapjiy: This In my first let ter to your page. I am JO years old und In the fifth grade ut school. I um sending a 2-cent stamp and coupon with this letter a.8 I would like to become a member of your Happy Tribe. Vours truly Fern KilwardH, Osceola, Neb. A Iiytil Member. Dear Happy: Home time ugo I sent In for a membership to the UoHnwks Happy Tribe but had the misfortune to lose my pin. Ku dosed find a two-cent stamp, Please send mil another pin. I havo two pet pigs and four kittens, youra for the Co Hawks. Franklin Rey nolds, age 1), Illoiinilngtoti, Neb, Looking Ahead. Down the lane two boys were walk Ing, Of their work and play were talk ing; Hays Hub lo Hill, "I like to piny best Than all the rest." Then Mill to Hob snld, "Play is fun When work Ih done, Hut not before, Cause ma'll sore. My legs too, Will be black and blue; I'm rather scared of my M.i, ' Hut not of my Pa, Cause he's so good, And If he could, (Cauxo Ma won't let 'lint. Hn'd buy for ine A rockin' horsey. Hiidolph Sandberg, Valley, Neb. Puzzle 9 47 4 4S 41 j IT A. I'. . . I m0 I I 1 1-1, o . I.- - - l - t l 4,-