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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 17, 1949)
MONDAY. OCT. 17. 1949 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PACt PI VI Bermuda Frogs Wh istling in the Bark NftW YOIIK INEAI-rroa's hl. T Who says so? It uyi o rlvht here In a hand out Irntn III llrrniucla Newt Hu. reau. Nonsense, rh? Wrll. U evrn gives the name ul Urn whittling (nig, Ilrullierixlaclylua Juhnatuiirl. Miss Kliarabrth Muhrr Is authori ty lot this, bhe srrnis tu think It will atari a null ul luurlata luwaid Bermuda by sea and air. Kldlculous, you aayT Wrll, may be, but llrat there tin all the Irof fanciers, thru all tho ronnoianeiira of whittling. And If thry don't nil II lha atramhl, alrplanra and hotels, thara ara alo th students of unnatural plirniiiiirna. Anolhrr big group Hi be lapped la tha anlhroniiMirpliKUi. Thry ara paupla who altrlbule liunian char actrrlslha to dumb anlmala or objects. Mlaa Mailer's handout doean't glva many drtalla. darn II. It dori y Ulal Ilia froga llvr In lieea, thry glva a Uiln. hliih-pllrhrd hu tla, and thry vara brnuihl to Brr- muda by mistake In two. It seems that a Lady Hertford, whose nua. band waa an Admiral of tha Brlllah Navy, brought a pair of cleulhero dartylua Johnaonel ipronouncrd ele uUirrudat tylua Jnhnaloneii In thr In land In lha brllrf lliry would kill Inaecla. Lady Hrdlurd brought a mala and a. Irmala hoping ahe would anon va hrr trr filled with froga kltl bug. 'Wall. l-ady Bedford waa right In ona of hrr aumptlfitu. Hrr trcea wrra aoon full of frnga, all right. But tha darnad thlnga didn't kill any Inarcu at all. Thry Just tat around whlatllngl Anl laying rgga. Tha baby troga hatrh directly from tha rgga with out any Intermediate tadpole stage Ilka lha trosa you re uaed to cai aabiana amphibia). There were once aome Iroga up around Mlddletnwn, Conn., which gut am ked'up Into a ruin cloud and era precipitated In a pelting rain- alorm. making a herk of a pitter patter on the rucifa and awnlnga. Hure would be fun If a bunrti of thraa Bermuda froga got aurked up and came down anltly whistling "Hinging In (he Rain." (Somebody auggeated "The Whutler and Ilia Prog'' here but wa re trying to keep 111 la a perfectly aane. sensible acl entitle story.) Mlaa Maher'a handout anda on an liiconclualve note. The froga In their Urea, whittling. Ilermudana Jual alt ting on their porchea and making Ilka they didn't hear them. What would you do If your trera wara full of froga, whlatllng? Coma nightfall and tha vlaltlnf Uiurlat la about to lap up thr flrat frraen daiquiri. Suddenly there la a whlatllng aound. It la pltkrd up all over tha yard. Hundred! of whu tlea. Your vultor looka up, sur prlatd. You try to ba nonchalant. "Ill Uie froga," yuu aay. "Eleutherodac lylua Johnatunel." Your lurat looka hard at his glaaa. lira pusxled because ha haa not touched a drop aa yat and ha thought you aald It waa froga out thara whlatllnf . You try to alirug it off with a quip, perhapa. "Ilmmm. they're not ' In good vol. , er. , .whlatla, to night. You ahould hear their rendi tion of the Prelude to the Third Act of Lohengrin." Embarraaalng. Wrll, to aay the leant. Where this handout from the Ber muda Newa Bureau falle down la In detalla Ilka that. No answers to the big queatlons. And no practical auggeallona, either. Homebody hare In the NEA office thought there ! might be a market for theae frogs. , i llrlng them over under an extreme-1 ly tow imuorv amy ana sen mem to people who can't purae their lips to I aummon th.lr dogs with. At the right price that might help England build up lu dollar balance, ftmebody eUe thought noveltv I ahopa might sell them to drug store I cowboys. The Idea waa the drug store cowboy would stand on hu i wolfing beat with one of these ele pocket. Comes along a pretty dame ; and he gently lifts tha frog out of hla pocket. Krog whittles. Dame glares. u a. cow on y pouteiy nits nat ana saya: "Pardon my frog." Well, there mual be lota of uses. FOR RENT be sb at assail Sawing Machines Ull KM.it Sawing Mochina Same AaS gaahsass uii laaMe an raw eni SPECIAL muni!! DULL Whilt V Wait TUES. and WED. ONLY DOWNKTAIRH PENNET'S SPECIAL SALE 3595 $17950 1 )S0 36950 cn.$34950 i aesaawfta t inrfftM nnlU .... 389s If you'va bean waiting for the RIGHT time to buy that new range . . . THIS IS IT! Select your new Monarch during the next ten' days, and you will receive the kind of utentil let you've dreamed of owning. Thete new 1949 Monarch! are full of mar velous convenience! . . . exclusive features that make your cooking easier, more dependable, and mora economical, too. So don't put it off. Coma in tomorrow and make your selection. 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