The Oregon daily journal., January 05, 1907, SECTION 2, Image 20

THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY 5,yi907
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l - I One morning, when it waauitc cold outnde. Big Ber cameinto the tTwwn end told the chfldren that he would tmwm
( ' . '" leave them-for bout two moons: He had been feasting ao much ot late that he had grown very (at: but, of course, thehoiday
t season now being past, he could not expect o cat and live in the Wigwam all winter. So he thought it would be a good idea to
, mi0 Km ,nu " "! letP way until the weather grew warmer ;.H borrowed Nokomis snowshoes and a thick bUnket.
and, after filling hia dinncr pail with thinpg to eat, he held out h a great pawa to bid hit little friends good-bye." "
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-. Because Muk-uday Muk-oona, the little Black Bear, was so amall arid took up ao little room, the children begged Nokomis v v
to let him live in the Wigwam with them during the winter, You may be sure that Little Bear would much rather stay in the Wig. ; '
' warn where-there was warmth and plenty to cat than go with his uncle, BigJBear, and sleep in a cave all winter 1' But the
' children would not say, good-bye ihey wanted to go along and see. the place where Big Bear intended to take such' a "heap big" "
. sleep 1 Wow, among; the many Christmas present were several pa irs otsnowshoea, so they all put on a pair except Aundakt
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; ' ' Aundak was a pretty smart old bird, but he was not built to walk on anowshoea. ByM h- m. . . v.j
. hd auht PPPf 'r fci owfide the door of the Wigwam, every right listening for the sound of the Kittoo-tah-gumm. "
the Magic. Bellsj that Pe-boan. the Winter Spirit, carried. Such a wise Crow ougk to have known that Pe-boan rang the Magic -,
BuIlwJnly when the New Year Child was bom-hut he listened; Just the same) ; He was bound to go along anyway; ao he got
" Nokomis to tic red handkerchief over hia cats, and perghed himserffuhe blanket roU that Big Bear carried on his shoulders '
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- Then B.g Bear W the blanket, aa hia dinner pail and; crawled into the cave. He isked Uttfe Growling Bird. to take ; ..
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ALLWNTEfZ!
i After a while they cam to IshpoodeM-ah, the High Hill. and. when abaut hali-way uo. they anied the enmnr. . .
cave among the snow-covered rocks. . Big Bear took off his pack and dinner pan and the snowshoes, then he embraced hia little'
friends and told them to be good children and that he would come out again just as soon as he smelled the air growing warmer and
. felt that the anew was beginning to melt. He had scratched the bark of the large trees aa be came along, thus marking the trail
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I'LL Be CLAP
WHEN BIG BEAU.
CAH COME OUT
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WITH US AMIN:y
HEY, THEJZEl
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row wen . snowbank keeps out the Cold wind and wou;d keep, bv the heat after hia breath had warmed the air inside th.'little care. . f r ' . And that ia why the
aierpmg animals ao not need as much fresh air aa DeonU in o 1 Mr R; B..r -o..M i . i .:. , " ... . r.j ti . -
all ? LitiU Crawtuii, n..j .n.. trr . . - . . .. , . . . . . .. ... .. ...... . .... "... .
"""7 r snoveica away ana roon tnere wat nothuig to be seen of Big Bear or his den. , : . do waka up and come out
. Then they started bomewsrd. feeling they would fciss their dear big friend very mpch, althotirh they knew he would be with
M spnnc. (And wftat happened to them, on their way borne, you shall hear all about neat week I) ' ;
Bear People eat ao much in. the fall and glow so very fat t But when the snow covers the ground they -
woooa, so tney ..creep into a warm ca ve, or dquow tree and curl up to sleep till spring. . But when they . .
rain I Mv. but thev are thin and huntrv mi a heart
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