The Sunday Oregonian., July 21, 1912, COMIC SECTION, Image 72

THE SUNDAY OREftONIAN. PORTLAND. JUL V. 21. 1912
NOW JUST WATCH MR. BOSS WALK DOWN THE LADDER BACKWARD!
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lA0OEB BACKWARD! BETCHA " BCTTA I CAN J ' V . . c
O'ou can't!
Dear . Friends: Well, the weather was good so we went camping after all. We spent
six days and nights out ln the woods and my. I wish you could see how tanned I am. But'
raps says It's healthy tan" and that Jhe wishes we could live out in the open all the time".
He Is thinking of building a log cabin .for us to spend the camping days in next summer.
We had the dandiest time and I only wish all of my friends could hare been with us. Of
course. Jack had to have Willie Simpson along they are such friends, you know. Both
Jack and Willie can handle a canoe just line, but none of us ever went far from the shore
of the lake. Did. you aver see' the sunset on the lake. Well, I'd never been camping be-,
fore and the first day wa were on the lake papa ealled our attention to the sun. The re
flections on the water were beautiful and every evening .we would gather to see the golden
hued goblins dance on the rippling water. Now I must close for this time. Write and tell ma
what you think of our tamping outfits. Address me care this paper. Lovingly,