Des Moines Tribune from Des Moines, Iowa • 9

A. -1 BRINGING UP FATHER Jiggs and Dinty By George Mcilianus JIMMY COON ST OR IE nr dr. waukn q. rtmmii. i -p 1 Tr "bHE wuz coveftfo HOW Wto THE.

BRIDE. HOWDiC M. HICtnET-THE CR00M-LOOK? 1 5 THAT WITH LACE CORTAlrd AND A DW THAT VOL TOO UOtlC, FEft HE -IT WZ. ORA44- N' on the. ground I Hcw trA wonder i -oppose the ladik, tkex cdt rWkllF WAIT- I DREAFr 1 CKXCn COLTS i VHAT TOO CALL THE CttiK THATbTO EE.

MARKED? Jimmy Goon on Wings. It was wonderful to see Jimmy I Coon flying oyer the Big Forests and the rolling farm lands. What 4 wlU Jimmy Coon do next? JUnmy Coon had often wished to fly, es-. peclally when he was chased by the i hawks, and eagles. And often Jimmy would say himself, when the erows and bluejays were teasing nd seolding him, "My, how I wish I could fly.

I would rush on my wings and punish those crows and blnejays, for all their saucy man-. nam to rrt up to hav? Lr- vCj ME TELL HE HE, DlDNT SHOW UP! By Hungerford And Jimmy often dreamed in his sleep of, flying. Just as boys and girls do, And sure enough Jimmy Coon one day was soaring above the treetops. How in the world did it happen that Jimmy Coon could fly and even beat the crows? Well, I this wonderful thing happened this way. One day little William was in th hay field, and he tOOk JimniV Coon With him fni- If company.

I And all of a sudden little William Ti saw a flying machine over that val- ley. And wonder of wonders, that flying machine was coming down; and eeemed to be trying to land on i the Jones farmr And sure enough the flying machine came to earth ff in the large level hay field. And little William Tan to see this I strange birdman. He was a nice I young chap; and be was very polite, I and nice to little William, who ULt. asked many And the birdman asked little William, "Have yon any gasoline? SNOODLES PAT CfT HAS WHEW! JJc j-WW Slew's' I ARE rv CXIl strong- I pit CATS jYByl yUU fj AT WM COUNT VI fllNe LNtS AH Slew Saw a Few Extra Stars! 4 A rB irffxT JSfT 35 Lr2 cHc i 1 JSjST3 JIMMT COON GRINNED 11 PR By Hersnneia ABIE THE AGENT There's No Percentage in Pressing the Charge Now! To T)0 lBfcteUBaC'WE IK5W WW WE oxtoRN.

rKliM nun I 1 1 vw CORPORAL ROM EAR TO EAR. HE WAS SO HAPPY. My gas was almost gone; and I had to una to get some gasoline." And little William answered, "Yes, we have gasoline for our automobile; and I now my father would let you have some." And little William took the birdman to see his father. And Jimmy Coon made friends with the birdman; and trotted at his heels, to the farm- Sad when little William and the returned to the flying male, with the gasoline, Jimmy a kept near them every mo-it You know Jimmy Coon is cnrious. and he wants to see rythlng new and strange.

And bindman was delighted with cunning Jimmy Coon. and Farmer Jones came out to the flying machine. And the flman offered to take little jiam for a little trip in the fly machine. And Parmer Jones ttat he could' go. And the man said, in fun.

"Little Will-i, take Jimmy Coon along Tor it luck!" ind Jimmy Coon grinned from to ear. he was so happy to go and he sat in little WU1- 1 lap. And the big flying mate began to run alone the I and; and suddenly it soared into sky like an immense baid ie. I Ittwi- ant srariflaiTilv It IntnJ WHAT? IN THE LETTER BOX These kiddies would like to correspond with their klub cousins: Marie Robinson, Corydon. Louise Friedel, box 33, route 4, Des Moines.

Roberta Trlmby, care of J. L. Natsion. R. F.

D. 6, box S3, Rockwell City. Ua Groves, 2709 Cleveland avenue, city. Walter Wren, St Benedict, Canada. A CANADIAN COISLN.

Dear Cousin Eleanor: am sending six coupons to join the Kiddie klub. I would like to receive a pin, but as you cannot use a Canadian stamp, I cannot send a stamped envelope. Please put my name in the letter box. We hare three dogs. Their name are Sport, Rover and They like to play.

I am 11 years old. My birthday is November 21. I weigh eighty I am in the fonurth grade nounda. at school. I have been in ues Moines three or four times.

I would like to sea my letter in print. We do not take tne paper, but my sunt does, and then gives it to us when she Is through with it. Well, as my letter is getting long win close. Your new eousln, i Walter Wren, St. Benedict, Can.

aren't yon? I do not like Msrcn very well, but like April and May. I guess 1 have Dot time to write any more now, so 1 will write agaip soon. Your old cousin. Esther Stevens. City.

Dear Cousin Eleanor and Kid die Cousins 1 am sending six coupons for a pin. I enjoy reading the Kiddie corner. I will be 19 years old March S. Mamma got me a baby doll for a birthday present. My teacher's nam is Miss Margaret Pearl Clark.

I have no brothers or sisters, but I have one pet He is a little dog and bis name Is Buster. He is white and his head Is brown and black with a black spot upon his back. I hare a lot of fun with him. Well, I will close, with love to you and all. From Miss Fern Perkins.

Lake City, la, 7 i I 4 i tt I The Evcnmiribune's "JQclcliQ IQlub" Conducted CAN YOU BEAT IT! By Maurice Ketten i SSaItSp1 To walk up 7 Runninct TRey I wfl i by Cousin Eleanor THE SELFISH GIRL BY ROBERTA TRLUBT. RoeaweU City. -Once upon a time there was a little girl whose name was Mary. One day a fairy came and told her she could have one wish. Mary said: "I wish I could have Christmas every day in the year.

me tairy went away. The little girl got up next morning and saw presents for them alL And they had a good dinner. ne next morning she got nn and was cross and found the table with an ma same presents. After a year the fairy came back and asked Mary if she wanted Christmas every day again. Mary said "No, I will never bo selfish again." FROM FRANCES CARTER.

Dear Cousin Eleanorr: I am sending in twelve coupons tor two Kiddie klub pins, one for my little brother I told you about in my other letter and one for my friend, Helen Chessnut. Please send the pins to me. I wish I could see this letter iu print, because my first ona wanu i ib. ou pipage put tnis in it you have room. I am sendinE in a recine for co.

coa marble cake. I hope it is in the Kiddie klub corner, too. I Just wonder what vou do with all of the cousins' letters you Night before last my crandma. who is staring with us, taught me how to knit, when I can do it well, she said I could knit a block. Our school has a Junior Red Cross.

Ypu give your teacher 25 cents and she will give you a little Red i ros pin. I belong to it Your cousin, Francecs Carter. Newton, la. KIDDIE KLUB COOKS. Cocoa Marble Cake.

One-third cup of butter. Two cups of sugar. One egg. One-half ctrn of milk. One teaspoonful of vaniUa, Two cups of flour.

Two tcacpuoniuls of bating now-. der. Three tablespoons of cocoa. NO PIN COUPON! 317 ETEJintG TRIBCNB i "KIDDIE KLUB" Kamo FROM THE MINING MAIL Dtar Cousin ieanor: I am writing a letter ay last: I love to read the Kiddie Jflub letters and would like to hear from any of the cousins whose birthdays are in July. I did not get to go to the Mary Pickford party 1at the Empress.

I am IS years old and in eighth grade at school. I hay an uncle in the Rainbow iivifn France. I have two sisters one brother. Mv aisters' nr8 8-re Irma and Fern and brother's name is Gerald. For peu we havtwo ikttens, their names are my Tmy.

I would like br'f my name the letter boj-nd my letter in print A Tour cousin, Corydo Marie Robinson. DgX' Cousin Eleanor: How are vpf I am fine. I Just received my yesterday and was very glad to get it Only one thing I didn't see my name in the paper. I think those pins are smaller than the first ones. Today it is a very nice day.

I wish it would be like this all the time. Well, I must close, hoping to see this letter in the pappr. From your new cousin. Tresa Critelli. 2125 Twentieth street.

ity. Dear Cousin Eleanor: How are you these days? I am fine and hope you are the same. I have saved six coupons for which I wish to receive a pin. I heard that there are new pictures on the pins. I am iv years ota ana am in fourth grade.

Tell some of the kiddies to write to me. This is the second letter that I have written. Would very mnrh liek to see my letter in print and receive my pin soon. Your old cousin, Louise FrlcdeL Box 33, Route 4, City. Dear Cousin Eleanor.

How are you? I am fine. I thought I would write you. I haven written for a long time. I would like to have the Kiddie klub cousins write to me. I will write back.

My birthday was Feb. 5. would like to have kiddies whose birthdays are in the same month write to me. I am writing a story. Will you please ut my name in the letter box? Your loving cousin, Roberta Trim bey.

Care of J. L. Natlson. R. F.

D. 6, Box 62, Rockwell City, la. Dear Cousin Eleanor: I am tend THE SOLDIER BOY. Today t'm leaving home and friends fa answer duty's call. 7o keep the old red, white and blue Vnfurled above us all.

I love your stars and stripes, old fliitf, I loe your field of blue, 'Oil, yes, I love you, I'ncle 8am. Bat I liiv my I Hke my mat of khaki, 1 aim love my home, I am a regular tuunmy, (iotafC ever the sea to roam. Marie RohinaoB. Age IS years, Corydon, la. my two little brothers, Donald, who was 6 in August, and John, who was 6 in November.

This is Donald's second year of school, and John just started and was stopped on account of whoop-tnR cough. They love the Kiddie klub corner, and would like to receive pins very much I am not a memfter, Dut wui jota as soon as 1 nave savea six coupons. Yours truly, Nellie McDcrmott. Dallas Center, la. Dear Cousin Eleanor: I Joined the Kidde klub some time ago, hut lost my pin.

I am 10 years old but will he 11. Monday, March 4. I am in Fifth A at Phillips school. I wonld like to hear from some of the other kiddies. I have one brother and one sister.

My brother Is a soldier and Is at Camp Funston, now. My sis ter is an operator at the Walnut telepnone office. Well, as my letter is getting long, I will close for this time. Your loving cousin, 11a Groves, 2709 Cleveland avenue. City.

Dear Consiin Eleanor How do you like this nice weather? I am having a tine time. I just love to play outdoors, and it does seem nice to be able to agais after being shut op In the house all winter long. I have no ponies or horses to ride, bat my papa has a big auto mobile, and he takes us out for lone drives In it. We have not been able to go in the country lately, because the roads are so muddy that the machine Is liable to go into the ditch. But we take Sic rides on the caved streets.

I am glad spring Is nearly here. 4M i 7T1 IT 1 UtS'-W II --Jf 7 CL i rrrrfrriiiiiiijiiiiiif'i Wamc Si ing twelve coupons ior two pLna -for.