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1 "4 bird, for it kept spreading its "wings 4s it flopped along. ' i Flip redoubled his barking when he "saw hi ¥ Va 'more he made u real attempt to selze a 4 y 1 © THOMPSON'S x 1 10 Simicos St. 8. -- wp Deliver | as his master approached, PN "these rushes always stopped short of THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1930 By EC prams Flip the Terrier, J the Terrier had gone down on "the Green Meadows, The ground was ill frozen, but there was. the feel "of spring in the air and it made Pilp He wanted to go roaming nd, $0 he had gone down on the nm Meadows just to see what was to be . He 'was trotting along, y to the Smiling Pool, when « 'of him and a little Off to one | ] any something move, In: tly be turned in that direction, £7 Almost at onco a queer looking ob- began to flop along ahead of him, iL trying to get away from him. \ Of course, Flip became very much rested at once, Ho knew it was i It would stand almost straight and waddle in the funniest way and then pitch for ward, / Flip began to bark and prance around it. The bird stopped flopping along and squatted down, Flip danced around it, more excited than ever, all the time barking. Then he darted in to seize it, Instead of selz ing it, he jumped back with a sharp yelp, That bird had struck him with a long, sharp, pointed bill, Flip * thought he could move quickly, ' but that bird was quicker than he, Right then'and there was born a new and sory great respect for this curious leathered parson. + Flip looked back - up at Farmer Brown's. house, . He saw Farmer Brown's Boy walking toward the barn. Flip began to bark, as he does when he has cornered some one. Farmer Brown's Boy stopped to look over toward Flip. He could see the little dog dancing about as he barked, "I wonder what he's found now," sald Farmer Brown's Boy. "I won. der if Johnny Chuck has come out and Flip has found him, I can see something down there, but T can't make out what it is, I guess I'll have to go down and find' out." So Farmer Brown's Boy started down across the Green Meadows. is master coming. He kept making little rushes at something, but Farmer Brawn's Boy noticed that whatever or whoever it was he was rushing at. Flip grew a little bolder With his master there he felt braver, Once that bird. Once more he jumped back with a sharp yelp. Farmer Brown's Boy chuckled, PHONE 22 For Your Drug Needs * NOTHING TOO SMALL 1 'Adanac FachineS King St. 'W, Phone 1214 Thornton W. Burgess Of course, Flip became much inter: on at once ---- "Flip is getting more than he bar gained for," sald he, "As I live, I believe that is Dipper. the Grebe. What undér the sun is he doing down 'here the Green Meadows, Here, ¥lip,~Nere! Leave that bird ulone!" . , Reluctantly, Flip obeyed, He stopped his rushing and barking Farmer Brown's Boy. stooped over and picked up that bird, It was Dipper the Brebe, Dipper, you know, is one of the water folk, He is in a way & sort of small cousin of Dippy ---- BY HOWARD W. BLAKESLEE (Associated Press Science Editor) Hamilton, N. Y,, 17-=Tlye teen abi of 509" diskinuuished fleep habits o stinguishe ) irieh public at Colgate University and have upset some popular notions, The eritical age when it 1s udisafe to 10se sleep is 35. Contrary to clas- sical anecdotes, men of important af- fairs sleep about the full eight hoyrs. It is vonth instead of age that sleeps the Teast, ; enum } fine to. sleepy by, iu Thien Hat, old. fashioned way of g sheep mping a wall is as out of date ag any's lamb, Not that 'the fundus mental method has changed but to. day only a sheep herder should' pick on.the dream sheep, For th rest of us there are more effective = sleep positions. \ The survey was made by Dr. Don- ald A. Laird, director of the Colgate psychological laboratory. The ages of the men ranged from 20 to 95 and some, gave permission to disclose their identities, One 95-year-old 'is Yrinadist-General Aaron S. Raggett, USA, Younger men include William Allen White, Rev, 8. Parkes Cadman and Governor John EH, Turnbull, of Kentucky, ently, be témpered with with' more iepunity,"s © 1° " { iy "No one reported mote' than 10 nor Tess Ahan five Hours: Mbltual sleep. The average sleep for 25 years is even hours, twentyslive utes, The minutes sleep over seven' hours then increase to 45 at 35 years, to 50 at age 45; drop to 45 at age 55, to 40 minutes;at age 656 and rise to 45 minutes at 75. At 85 the sleeps ing time is'8 hours, 10 minutes; Vakefulness at night, however, 1s a prerogative of age. At 25 years the majority told Mr, Laird they sleep' through the night without awakening, * A uniform in- crease in wakefulness fallows with age and in the 95 to 100 years wake~ drugs, not idcluding alcohol, by 3 per. cent. Alcohol By' two per cent, "It Js interesting," ways Dr, Laird; "that approximately" Half those res porting use of alcohol tb insure sleep were college professors of considers able distinction, ' . "A Jange number of unusual per- sonal idiosyncrasies are reported in inducing sleep. One editor of a ngs tional inagazine sticks his feet out from under the bedtlothés, One su- feme court justice buries his face in iis pillow, A young writer strains to keep his eyes open, "Three men repeat Masonic rity. als, An actor-playwright repeats Christian names' in haphazard far shion, A judge 'éounts backward, or thinks about things accomplished ra- ther. than* those ahead, Another hi- shop. smokes and a third bishop prays' . " LITTLE FINGER VALUED AT $24,000 White, Plains, N.Y, March 10~A crushed finger, if it belongs to a concert planist, 1s worth $24,000, a Jury in Btate Supreme Court decid. ed yesterday in awarding that amount to Miss Marguerite Volavy in her suit against the Interborough Rapid Transit Company, The little finger of her left hand was crushed in a door of a car in May, 1924, DON, SEAGRAVE, DE P | SPEED KaNCS, TO COMPETE A & AT SHRINERS' CONVENTION! Toronto, March 17, ~~ Kaye Do who is now at Daytona Beach to tempt a new speed record, Mason Sir Henry H.0O.D. Seagrave, who last year travelled the highest speed eve: attained in a 'racing car; snd Ralg De Palma, speedway king," will com pete in eshibition races here during the Shriners' Convention in June § 2 | Suggest Name for Planet Cambridge, Mass,~~ Suggestion was mado. yesterday by Mrs, P eival Lowell of Bopton, widew ofS fulness 'was reported each night. More' than 70 per cent, reported sufficient difficulty in going to sleep to cause them to develop special techniques, Though control was used by:33 per cent; reading by 25 per cent, 'relazation by '18 per cent, Dr, Laird finds 35 years "the erit- feal period whet loss of sleep, or sleep on a train, hows most potices able effects. At this age poor sleep seems to bring mare widespread bad effects than at other ages. Before and after this age sleep can appar~ the late Professor Lowell Whos computations 15 years sgo led th discovery of the ninth plan that the newly discovered spher be named Percival in Honor o her husband whose work led to ultimate discovery. vepeats the alphabet backwards, A judge thinks "about the binomial theorem or extracts « few square roots in his head, A college pro- fessor cats onions, A writer of de- tectiye stories thinks about the fu- tility of 'What is the present genera tion driving at?' asks a contem- poraey, Anout Je miles per hour shou magine.~FPassing § everything. One bishop wi ji a" Tn ~-- the Loon, (Copyright, 1930, T. W. Burgess) The next story: "When Wings Gave Out." NO HOPE Husband: "Did you got a mald from the registry office?' Wife: "No." Husband: "Weren't there Ady there?" Wite: "Dozens--but we had had them all." ¢. P. R, TIME TASLE Effective Jan, 9, (Standard Time) West ept Sundayh wm, Dail a a y - Pa Jaily (Except Sunday) ype Dadly, m. 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AT THE AGE OF 16 HE WAS CAPTURED BY IRISH PIRATES AHD CARRIED 10 IRELAND WHERE HE TENDED SHEEP FOR SIX YEARS, ANN '9 | I "CAUSE EVEN A IRISHMAN YHOULD GET TIRED OF PARADING ALL DAY, 1 WONDER HHiY I's CALLED 5, PATRICKS DAY INTHE Mos'? 3 TO FRANCE HE ENTERED MONASTIC LIFE. RETURHING TO IRELAND AS A MISSIONARY I 432, HE HORWED ZEALOUSLY FORTHE REST OF HIS UFE IH VARIOUS PARTS OF THE ISLAND. ST PATRICK FOUNDED OVER 300 CHURCHES ND PERSONALLY BAPTIZED OVER 12,000 PEOPLE. ® 1000, Ring Pontus Syndisate, Tae., Great fivitmia vighto reserved. BRINGING UP FATHER ~ EDM HOME Ww PE CT RUNNY YES I'M VERY ANXIOWD TO HAVE YOL COME AND SRE V9 WE WILL MOVE IN REXT WEEW a COMPLETED SYS THANK ET A OL 1% FINI AN ANY ONE WHO SRYD {TH PLAY TO BLOWD A HOUDE CERTAINLY NEVER HAD ANY FON MN THEIR LIVED NG ORDER iT MOTHER: | JUST CAME FROM THE HOULSHE AND EVERY THING 19 OW: BUT TUE WATER DONT RLN: THE FURNACE 19 OUT OF ORDER AND THERE'D a LEAN IN THE ROOF AND FOUR WINDOWS ARe BROKEN TWE PHONE WONT BE IN FOR, TWD MONTHS. THE LIGHTS DON'T WORK: THE FRONT OOOR 1% HARD TR OPEN AND = i vs ITE g -- DOLLY DIMPLES AND BOBBY BOUNCE | rT ve p---- 'VERY WELL" SAID DOLLY-AND TOMORRC I WiLl, GO AND ONE OF CAN STAY HOME AND GET ud . a NY fe I AN IG, AND WN | SEVEN YARDS LONG AND BEGAN TO LAUGH AT wiMw= i PIR, Oe Rt APE NO OIE MERLE wry Tie) [SAVED ENOUGH SOSINESS "TODAY # "WE OFFICE TODAY, MR WHIPPL HATE. Aer RACED ANYONE TO TAKE MY PLAGE FOR THE WEEK YES LLL set