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The Tiny Folk

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"in that case we'd better take you back now. It would never do to let your work pile up." ; Susan felt that Uncle Bob was I teasing. but she didn't care. she I flew to get her little brown hog Izind her doll. They all got in the Swan and Irene had had It car and away they went. She wish- busy day Irene had shown heri ed Uncle 305 would hurry. The 90115111 311 0'Ie1' the barn Tneyi car seemed to be going so slow- had watched snowflake and Quack-y ly er. Irene's two duckt. liaviiig theiri b"3”35I- They hm Md 5 W""t!could see the pavement stretching Il'”'I”I um? Playing WW1 II"? "II" along. with bits of snow along its kittens on the barn iloor. Lateriaidesg up the mm End down a. me” , had Waiched UNI” B"bii gain. around the curves rind Irenes lather. chnn turnips tori straigm "Mad. they must he get. the cows. It was all new and very, mm mm. now. M 1”; she saw wonderful to Siisaii. inr. tliouzliighe steep” of me wfme church. she lived in a little country village, Then they ,,..,,re Dunn: me M. she had no animals at home. .19 store. 3.-nth” on W” m, A” 3”"”9”" I"? N" SW15 1715"? service station. There was Laurie's ed house with their dolls, Margie! house and me" he was outside L'”'- ,”””"F f'””1 hi" Bl" 59mP'.wIth Frisky. She jumped over to WW7 13 did”! 59"" M )7? 35 milch; the window in wave. And here was iuii playing today as it had been; her own Must, at 1351; t.ii”i23EJQi53 if-Zi1Ea”i3i..?Seil-.33 She Nmved out W "in to there toni What would he be do I thrmv h” amt? around her mo I t I " ther in the doorway She hugs

Eagerly she watched ahead. She

I '? W Jl Mo. ' b k- - - l::,,n;;I,lmH SJVIWI milnxilnbgg aw ged David who came running to . . . . .. . . , play? She wonrleicd 1! Laurie. werrl mi? her Did iou have a good time

out playing today She hegan to wish that she were hv.-k home a- ggln. "Yes. yes, I did," she answered. Una? Bab Camp in hnm the. "I have so much to tell you. I may barn. 'tWeli, Susan." he said with 5” mam "aw ””"55' 3”” d0 3'0” 3 mmklp m h.s me. "Would ymh know what? The best thing oi all like to :0 homo" Or perhaps roulll W55 c0mmK home 3531”-' stay all week" Her mother hugged her back as "Oh, no". said Susan, "I'd like she said. "I'm glad you think home to go home mu rm having at is best after all. We all missed good time, bug you sac. Dana rm. you. and I know Laurir did too." iinbcdji I1 plni iillll Yiininmv wii Susan started to take of! her he IIPPIIIIZE in." to help with tho coat. "I'm back again on Play- wnrk." itumc Lane." she said. 'Now We ”Oh. I see." "title Rob smiled.Ican all be happy together."

SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION” SHORT OOIIRSES

Spiinsormi by the Di-partiiient of Education

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Sohool LIFUSIEFS. Secretaries, Parents and all interested in Better Schools.

The purpose of the Course is to assist citizens in the management of the local school and the conduct of the annual school meeting: to discuss possible im- provements in our schods and other matters relating to school administration.

The Coiiises will he held as follows:

Mt. Stewart--St. Andrew's I-loll. Thursday. Mu. 25. Vernon River--CMBA Hall, Friday. March 26. Hunter River--Orange Hall, Tuesday. March 30. Alberton-Women's Institute Hall, Wed.. Mar. 31. Kensington-King George Hall, Thursday, April 1.

Each Course will consist of two sessions starting at 2:30 pm. and 7:30 p.m. All are welcome. Com- petent instructors including the Director and Assist- ant Director of Education will be present at all meet- ings.

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rue GUARDIAN. CHARLOTTETOWN

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isilmost to unit old logil In ilet. she did not see him unt a some- Politeness may or may not pay. Ivihat sharp voice said. "Who are But nothings ever lost that way. you?" It seemed to come from the -Old Mother Na!ure..waLer. The young porcupine look- --S led down. There in the water just. Mother Pork)" had begun H . in front. or him. was a brown head. JOUFMY 10 Rl'I"”I9I' DH” OI I5heiThe stranger was floating in the Green Forest. Prickles. her white-'w-atery He floated in 3 mug mu-- coated srmll son, was with herd”. Prickles could see that hg ilt. was because of him that she wore g brawn can an ova, and iwas seeking a new location. That white coat of his had drawn ni- together too much attention. It was because a white porcupine Inever before had been seen in Ithnt part or the Green Forest.

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istages. It was no great distance. but the porcupine Iolk are- slow "in everything they do. To them nothing requires hurry. So Mother i.Porky and Prickles stopped to eat when they were hungry and to sleep when they were tired.. Now they had reached the share or all small pond. and Mother Porky de-I lcided to stay there a while. There. Iwere uillow trees and aiders a- round the poiid. There ii ere poplar trees also. All or these had cat- kins. for it was spring Mrs: Porky is very fond of these cat.kins.i ,Prickles was finding them much in his liking too. He was very well pleased that. they were stay- ing there for awhile. They were being left very much in them-jpeated the stranger. lselvea. hey hadn't yet been dis-I. "My name is Prickles," replied icnvereri in their new IONIIIOII. Ithe young porcupine. ”Who Ire Early one evening Prickles ualk- you?" ed out an a short stout log. the Instead of replying, the stranger Ienri of uhich was in the water.Iswam ashore. "My," said Prickles, Now, porcupine eyes are not very I "what. iunny feet you have." Be good seeing eyes. They cannot seelwas looking down at the strang- -clearly at ii distance. Prickles did er's hind Ieet. They were big Ind not see a brown-coated swimmerlthey were webbetl, like the (eel. start out from the opposite slioreioi ll duck. The stranger was I ll-Ie did not see him until he was Iyoung beaver. He walked along the Ir ' r r on m” - shore, and a little back lrom it. ' i'I'here was a fallen aspen tree there.

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"Who are you?" stronger.

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porcupine. "Is that good bark? I "Its the best. bark that grows," lropuqd the young beaver.

I; "Do you climb trees to get it?" asked Prickles,

1 "No," replied the new acquaint- ance. "We beavers cut down trees to get the bark."

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