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JSouthern Oregon News Review, Thursday, October 21, 1948 eanible In the aid« show tent after China Can Be Stored dinner tomorrow.” “ Fine,” replied Annette. “ 1 hav« In This Wall Cabinet often watched your charming show. I would be delighted M’sleur Fra giotto Perhaps you would be so rrro n iu l.i.H i r e l i e v e , i kind as to show me how to make By JO H N H. HOSE H goer right io ih« teat o /i l r u* them work?” This was even more «• help loosen and e « , ^ Je“ 1? than Tony had dreamed might be phlegm and «id nature to « „ „ h , ,5 1 Tony silently worshipped the petite tropeze queen but she did not possible. heal , .w . lender, bSamed br *,¿".1 "Indeed! Indeed!” he shouted now he existed until his heort and imagination combined to bring enthusiastically. ” 1 shall expect Kitchen Talk you then tomorrow.” * w n h the un<ier«t«ndintf von .. ,H,‘n Jo you cuU tbit g Run- about a unique introduction. The next afternoon, Tony was uu uy Cake? w.X it q u i« k lx .ll.v “ , i T ’ ' l,kr 1 '* '« ■ r i "ONY had just emerged through bars high above the ground. Each ready with the puppets long before the rear flap of the sideshow tent , y , became more enamored the dinner hour. He talked to them when he heard the steady rumble of the beautiful aeriallst. But how affectionately as he put them !»■ Cough,, C h .il ColJ®, Give and Take t^le snare drums sounding from could a poor youth who scarcely through their paces. To Beppo, the A b u rg la r broke into m y house i 016 big top lust a few te e t ®w » y He spoke English express his admira clown, he chuckled: last n ig h t when I was s till at the hurried across the straw-littered tion for the star of the show? 'And now, lectle fonny man, you club, said S m ith to his friend ■ a r e a w a y which was the actor’s en- \ ’ ANY folks have requested a wall In the early part of the season. make the boys and gurls to laugh, ” D id he get a n y th in g ? " asked trance “ to ------------ the circus. ~ The gavly col cabinet that could be used to no?” The beautifully carved wood Tony began to formulate a plan the friend ored pennants floated in the breeze display their prized china, silver en horses pranced and danced as whereby he might show Annette ' es poor devil. H e’s In a hos high above the mammoth canvas. how he felt for her. During the [ gracefully as their real counter ware and small brie a true. The pital. My wife thought it was V rformers in gay costumes lounged parts in the big tent ucross the Dutch Colonial style illustrated above me. liesucely about the rear of the tent hours when he was not exhibiting way. But the truly artistic master is the answer. his puppets, Tony carved furiously, awaiting the grand finale. Lumber Hie simple design of lltla cabinet per- Branch Line creating new properties, scenery piece was the replica of Annette. nnls its being used In ulmust any room B a g g a g em a n -A collision on this ing elephants pushed and heaved to and Tenderly, he placed the tiny pup Anyone can build It from the lull sire characters. railroad is impossible. move the animal cages into the pet into place on the aerial swing pattern offered below No special tools The triumph of this frenzied ac in his miniature arena. 01 Skill arc required Io do a really pro- P assenger — Im possible? How menagerie tent. The big. tawny cats lessional looking job so? snarled viciously in anger at hav tiv ity was a beautiful doll—the very “ My beautiful one." he almost l'»ei in , i ‘-ly pattern on the wood Baggagem an—We have onlv one ing been returned to confinement image of Annette. Soon the trap whispered, ‘‘we shall see if you can widen the pattern speeitlea. law s and as LAXATIVE sembles exactly as the pattern Indicates pings were completed. It was f ift V V ’ ’ .l M , u v TA„ train. ■gain after their performance. do the triple soubresaut, recsking I urnplete, easy to follow Inztructlons. L H I S - A purely vegetable lasative to »ten by step assembly lllustiatlona. plus But Tony was oblivious to all this your lovely life !” As the graceful « •le v e c n n ttip aiio n w ilb u iit Hi« Ulu,| a full size printed paper outline of each Good Alibi activity as he moved intently into puppet tumbled through space at component part of the cabinet are In- griping, sickening, perturbing Taxi Driver — Oh, I say, sir, the tent, and slipped quietly onto eluded All materials specified are obtain the behest of Tony’s nimble fingers, H«.n., and d o e . nor cau.e a raih . try yard. your son alw ays gives m e twice as the grass near the end of the hippo N K - v o u » i l l tee the d.fference I „ he became entranced in his work. able al any lumber • • • coated o r candy c o a te d -th e ir big a tip as that. drome track. His position gave him Send 23 cents for Pattern No M - D u lc h He did not see Annette slip Into i, dependable thorough. y „ g „ „ | r „ W all Cabinet—to F a il Blld P a (. Millionaire — Well, he can af a commanding view of the space di the tent. He was startled when she Colonial m illion» o f N R • have proved. Get lern Company. Uepl. W. Pleasantville. ford it. After all, h e’s got a rich rectly over the center ring. M ulti exclaimed, 2 4c bo« and use a» directed. father, and I haven ’t. colored spotlights played upon the “ But . . . it is perfectl” She spangled figure of a dainty lady scampered behind the scenes to ex Out for a Swim silhouetted against the tent top. amine the trappings of the new A traveler in the middle of the show. She oh-ed and ah-cd at the The gentle music of a waltz now Sahara desert cam e upon a man wafted through the tent from the beautifully wrought details of the ui a bathing suit. tiny circus, and when Tony handed FUSSY STOMACH? bandstand. Poised upon the tiny “ Where on earth are you go- platform. 80 feet above the ground, her the tiny duplicate of herself, RELMF FOR ACIO mg? demanded the traveler she was utterly speechless. Finally stood the petite Annette—queen of MMWSnON., she said: repUed the one in the aerialists. Many said she was GAS ANO FOR the bathing suit. “ Oh. Tony, it's beautiful . . . too the greatest since Langtry. The ‘ B ut,” said the traveler, "you’re swinging bar floated rhythm ically THE TUMMY! beautiful. I don’t really look like a hundred m iles from the s e a .” that, do I? " she queried, looking back and forth as she swung it “ Y es,” replied the other. "Wide gently and evenly away from her. coquetishly up into his eyes. The beach, ain’t it? ” blood rushed to Tony's face, and Far across the space atop the tent, he stammered weakly: her assistant swung a sim ilar bar Legitim ate E xcuse back and forth. “ Oh. Tony, show me how to make An em ployee of a large firm her work,” pleaded Annette, danc Annette was readying herself for approached the office m anager. the highlight of her performance— ing up and down excitedly like i Sir, he said, "I’d like to have the feature attraction of Am erica’s child with a new toy. "Can you a week off.” really make her do a triple somer greatest circus. She was about to ..v ^ hat?” cried the m anager, perform her triple somersault, defy sault like myself?” tio ° ” JUSt gOt baCk fr° m a vaca‘ ing death, as she swung her lovely, “ Yes," laughed Tony, "but it The leading lady of the big top is not easy. You must practice. Now slim body through the top of the hurtled out and up toward the But I want to get m arried,” tent. There were no nets beneath! see,” he said, placing the toggle roof. replied the em ployee. sticks in her hands as she clam The slightest miscue would spell “Why didn’t you get married instant death for the intrepid An Tony's plan to assemble the m inia bered onto the platform beside him. y ° u, w®re on your vacation?” nette. ture circus on a Sunday when the “ When you move thees one so, the Well, I didn't want to spoil mv With the 4.000 spectators, Tony show would be laying over. He had arms and legs do your heeding. vacation,” was the reply. 7 stared upward as the drums again planned how he would Invite An- When you move thees one so,” he indicated the other stick, “ the head I f . .im p l. o , A.B.C. S p arton ', ,on began their ominous roll, and An nette to see his new act! and body move at your command.” nette floated out on her swinging “ What if she won’t come?” he •ul. ..II,n, you „„ m„ . rod|/ , or Annette moved the sticks awk bar. A silent pause! Then the drums thought. But surely she would not increased their pace furiously, and refuse this simple request. less money I The wardly, and the little doll gyrated the leading lady of the big top thoughts raced through his mind wildly in her hands. In her effort Catch an eyeful of these beautiful new 1949 Spar- hurtled out and up toward the roof, as he watched the object of his to disentangle the puppet, she be came involved in the strings. Tony her body revolving once— ton models at your Sparton dealer’s. Take in a affection leave the tent. reached around her shoulders to “ Tah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-a h-r u m p !” tone^Th8 e<irfUl ° f‘ Spnrton’8 rich- ^Il-throated Slowly he arose from the grass straighten up the entanglement, beat the drums. He would wait until she had changed n H . Hen ^ a8Ur° Sparton radios nKai™t com- Twice — “ Tah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah- her costume. Then he would go to when she raised her face, brush ing his chin with her soft hair. parable models any where-feature for feature, ru m p !" the mess tent. He knew the exact Her lovely feminine fragrance held Three times — "Tah-ah-ah-ah-ah- moment when she would enter for Tony entranced, and acting im i capital Vi"06' P”rt° n *iV<* Y° U Va,ue with ah-ah-rump! ” her evening meal. After an interval pulsively. he kissed her upturned . , , — little Va-tro-nol She met the bar swinging out to that seemed lite ra lly hours to Tony lips. ~ each nostril quickly opens up her with perfect precision, and in a Annette came into the dining tent.’ "Plees, forgeev me, I . . . I ?4naJ»?faSSaKes t0 reHeve stuffy trice, stood upon the platform on Shyly he approached her, Invites rest . . he stammered. But Annette IO O K AT T M II V A l U f l fu l sleep Relieves sniffly, sneezy the opposite side, smiling down on “ F *C O O S , please, Signorina An- was not angry. Rather she seemed distress of head colds. Follow direc < lutstnnding new Sparton the vast sea of faces below. pleased. Ever so tenderly, she cud tions in the package. Try It! am - fm rndio-phonograph A great "Ah . . . .” of relief es “ Oh, M ’sieur Fragiotto,” trilled dled against Tony, and speaking w ith fast, q u in t au to m n tic caped from the crowd, and then the Annette, “ and how are you today?“ softly, she said: re co rd -c h a n g e r. L a rg e applause resounded throughout the Tony was pleasantly surprised that “ But, Tony, little Annette is still record atoragc apace, G’ tent. » Hp-iika-, built-in am and the circus queen knew who he was. all tangled up. She w ill surely nev XM antennas, slid e -ru le “ I f the lady has the little min er make the somersault if you do Tony sat entranced as Annette dial, continuous tone con- acknowledged the plaudits of the ute.” he stammered, " I —Antonio— not help me." IF YOU WERE A WAVS, tro l Cabinet o f matchod Tony’s heart was making the have created the new poppets. They multitude. Then she quickly slid mahogany veneers. Model WAC, MARINE or SPAR down the rope to the ground, took are the pairform airs of circus,’’ he somersaults now, as once again he 10o9. A big Ilg a M * several graceful bows, and scamp mouthed the words carefully in his put his arms about her. Then the buy at only words came pouring forth . . . the ered toward the exit. Already the broken English, " f wouid like F/nc/ ouf w hat performers and horses w’ere pour please, the advice of the Signorina words he had whispered to the pup pet Annette. ing into the tent for the grand about them !” Nursing “ Oh. my beautiful Annette,” he finale; but Tony watched only the nw D| IM |IS S lurdy U tility table “ How very charming,” laughed model. Ideal for unwired cottages movement of the raven-haired beau Annette with a toss of her dark sighed, "these long months I have offers you! l>Oo’c',nK camps, farm s. Operates ty. Annette. hair, and a m erry twinkle of the loved you. I never dreamed . . .” i ^ n n hn batt<‘,,;ie,, that «»«t up to Twice each day he came to the sparkling, blue eyes. “ I would be but his words were lost, for An 1,000 h ours. B e a u tifu l, w a ln u t main tent to watch the star of the delighted, M ’sieur Fragiotto. Per nette’ s lovely face was lifted to — an filu ra tio n leading Io R . N. 17 LModel ’• A W - high swings. How his heart yearned haps you could show them to me his, and her warmth and beauty 493’ — more o p po rlu nitiea every year in engulfed him as he kissed her long o „i.Betteractqu,ck’ for the little French actress. but tomorrow when we have no per- and tenderly. hospitals, p u b lic health, etc. formancc?” Annette was entirely unaware of — jo u r allowance under the G. L B ill And Annette—the doll—somer I his affection for her. That is what I was theenking,” o f Rights often covers your en tire saulted again and again at the end HERE s T --------- HE ANSWER - ^ a 2 P art° " Hlim,inate" “ »'«Idleinan Tony was billed as Anthony said Tony. " I w ill have them as- of her tangled strings. nursing course. Fragiotto. creator and manipulator ask for m ore in form atio n sive denier in a com m unity ( n o s ib l^ i tO ?ne exclu‘ of FRAGIOTTOS MARIONETTES. at the hospital w here you P— the „„ b . f r iS iiT . n iS 'X , - would lik e to en ternu raing , He was part of the sideshow, and had been with the circus about six l,y »»" months, joining them two months please write Sparton, Dept. ^VN Jackson" M S.r” ,rton d«*Ier, before they left winter quarters. the name o f the nearest dealer ’ J k" ° n’ M lt'higan, and get Tony was in love with Annette. I But the shy lad from Vicenza .USED •A/f pr,ctt »tightly tughtr unit of Roekiu 70 YEARS Euganea province in far-off Italy scarcely dared speak to the star of Quick Wifh 'fc Grace Noll Crowell the show, let alone declare his feel ings for her. Tony had been a farm ODAY on the road I met Him: '^ 4 7 Ä Ä / er’s son, working in the fields of The very same Jesus who trod those rolling plains when a boy. The old, old lanes and the highways But Guiseppe Fragiotto was no ordi druggists A nary farmer. He w;« the village On His beautiful errands for God. wood carver, and for years had de lighted the peasants in the Vicenza I was troubled and heart-sick and weary » '« O lir region with his puppet shows. Nat- With a load too heavy to bear; WNU—13 42—48|Urally, he taught his son, Antonio, The Spark,-Withington Company, Jackson, Mich,g I cried aloud in my weakness tan the art. 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P®ta®n®M waste from the Tkey. “ »thing harmful D oans P ills When Tony was big enough to as sist his father in the manipulation of the gayly-costumed dolls, they traveled to Vicenza, Como, and [even Padua to present the Fragiot to puppets at the street carnivals Then the war had come! The Fragiotto fam ily had gone under ground when the Germans flowed In to Italy. Eventually Tony had come to America. And with him he had [brought his precious puppets. He found work as a farm hand in Penn sylvania where he exhibited his puppets one evening at a Red Cross benefit show. Not long after that night, the circus agent had con tacted him, and he was on his way to the circus quarters. There he became' part of the strange con glomeration which comprised the side show. During the months in winter quar- 'ers Tony had seen Annette prac- I s her feats on the rings And suddenly He was there, S*« theta naw m o d a li a> u « .... e ___ _____ . . . 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