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my The Tiny Folk ’‘°“‘‘‘’'- "W" 12' 1”‘ , "I'll get it myself, I know just ta nu story oi ml ehudru Whit to do-" he thouxhr. He ,__ c (or vgpy ,0“, ¢mi¢,¢,,, I reached under the sink for the Q *0 bag of plant food. and carried it = :3 April had been a wonderful "° ‘he "bk" “'5 “U” ' 0'4"‘ ‘’°'-' ° 9 month so far. for the children be- glen Wm‘ “’"'g‘ “':‘°"- ‘hm °"°' "' -£3 cause it had brought some new " 3' m"‘u" °“ ‘ ‘l'¥‘”°" ''°‘' ‘0 3 Clem me“, for mam to Na in. spoon of plant food. This was the .I'.' But the warm sun had peeked’ out mm’ M" “"9 pl““" "‘°““"nK F" BY Thorton W Burgess “°<lnt:eimnlif' the Mk cloud‘ and lllI°¥°=n U22“ hheutll‘l(l’atll1eetl > -3 . sai tee . "After all, this is ' -—- - took the bottle of water out and "' Q FLATHORN5 EXPLAINS he was the homeliest person at “l"”- ““‘ W“ 5“°“’ "35 ",9 “-51- pound some on each I t ' I- ,’ -_ b L m t h h d neoa to be staying so long. Then I l”“‘- >. When the unknown is explained. lkrlilinizqelilaltlzoafcetc umakle hlinszlt " ’°“" "' “"”"°“."“d ‘”°""3“‘ him Plinel ctlmsehmo thehkmhm Q om!“ “°““‘3°“°e 15 ll‘““9d- homelier than ever. It was true. ggghl’. lfglﬁ. gmwmgb d°“'“ °" 2:“ gickﬁg: gnd ;u?,wedt,,eh.ptl.;,1: -Jumper the I-iare.‘Flathorns hadn't looked like any ° °° W ‘-R 5”°'.V lmk" 1“ had been doing she went to an ~ 1 ‘h ]d_ N h a few hours the quiet snow had - Never in all the Green Forest ';m°d° u:°'om0 ,,°,w,ou: become laughing little drops of ”“..°‘§,d°°' "° ““ mm °""‘ >. was there ever a more surprised' - ; . _ inter that ran in tiny streams a- ll)’ did you ‘take my plant _n 5“Ei‘A5wu.r GEN feet. A bit tlm..dly Jumper tentur mod», we asked -How much ‘Ha I and startled person, than wasled ,0 Show hlmsem He and F1“, 1058 the edgu oi‘ the yard. These ,6” ‘m“,,., ' E NARIEONI HERE, ‘I’ Jumper the Hare. Peeping out from hams We” Did acquaintances’ lltile brooks hurrled alonlz the ’Lau_le‘ex mined what he hld 5OYOUCAi 9 beneath some broad green boughs ~1t'y0u plea",-i said Jumper‘ up ditches of Playtime LlU1€.BS If HWY hm ‘R d eﬁded u bv “Vin "we (0 :9 ,1,“ the groutm hp had bunting to be puma. “Wm” were yém were trying to get away from that 0] {an M5 0:: .n-zu. I r 7 L watching the strangest slizht heidomg down on your kne”._,.i bright l’l0l Mill; :3" Che‘ 0 th L next éhripuxg C % had ever Wlln(‘SS€‘d. In a little open-l Flmhoms was mu chewing u'15k‘::“;“-m§’e‘:;"1‘e°lr aiilld L::rl“g§: “.rea.{lwhaVe5:n°u:h “.9” for an M 3 2 1118 among the trees where the: . . sunlight had a clmnve of L'Et[illFll'.he ‘“‘.'"°"m.““ °' me“ ”‘”‘3" yurd- They were wondering what “-‘~' . ‘O , _ Couldnt you see what I was do- they could 1“ today (0, the", Mrs. Page grinned for a second. c .'U in much of the day. grass and n . P . ’ . ,_ t ._ _. V , ling? he rumbled, his voice seem- “mud be no mow to shove; Dav", then said. Well. the idea was all 0 plants °f dmerﬂn kmds Md mdde ! ing to come from wav down in his . . ’ .. right but perhaps it won't work -.2 8. green i-arpet. In the middle nttmmat ..I was em‘; some cod “amdered “‘“°55 ''° ‘N °‘*h‘”d so “fen Anyway H your we" do. : n... this was a giant that didn't look ' ‘ K K .. 3 by m"“e”‘ He “'‘‘“‘ed ‘"9’ 1° the . ' . ' .4 O 2 t [green food fol a change. I 1. C m I. where there had 31- glow be suie to save me one. u, like any animal he had evei sven ‘ , 3 ° 9 _ Th H1 mum he went back _ O M. heard ,,[_ There “me two mng‘ "What I mean is. why did you ways been a big snowbank. It was to °h’;r5“lm_k‘ an‘d King children back 0 h-mdlegt but men, Seemed to besﬁeqt’ i'io1i:liJuii;peyour knees to Bet ;‘hebl‘e thatn:eMl::d Pic; zlalldckhalg .0 their mail g_ 5 no front logs. The head and whole’ ~ ‘ ' 9 “““y _“ ” ‘ ___,_ front part of tnls sl.l'all[;e giant‘ “Thﬁfs Whit I Wan! 10 know." "9 W1“ mm °”l-‘Hm fee‘ had 3°‘ . .1. AUGUSTUS SC 00L 2 seemed to be I'F5[ll‘lg on the gi‘0und.'S-‘Nd Cfoakel” the R3‘/Hlv "YOU 100K‘ Caugm 1“ me bmmhes °‘ the Nd Iqlﬁono, 3°“ 10,- M, ,3” He was pushing l‘iiIl?5(‘ll along veryted Deffeclly «Billy d0Wn 011 YOU-T chrlﬁm“ tree" Santa, neputment ' no snowbank - slowly. and eating the ::l'Fl‘.l'l things [knees vushlns your held Ilonz the T°“‘Y *.‘° f9"d“" h Id Ch . t‘ Grade x: 1. Bertha Smith: 2, within reach. Sudclelily ihe giant's Sroulld-" bu‘ he cud 1" ''° ° '15’ 1 we Mumagmm and Be,-MC; MC. t H t id t tu and l head was lifted. It was a big lit=ad.l Flathorns swallowed the last of ma‘ I?‘ e fair e h 0“, gted to Guirk: 3, Marie Mi'Eachern. : :i hnmelv llI"i(‘l. a lamllar head. his nioulhful. He put his great Pu“ an gm“ ‘, Pr‘ eth éns an Grade IX: 1. Pauline Dalton; 2, Q 0 It was the head of Flutlmrns, the head down as if to get another “ml ‘"9 ‘.’°" ‘’‘t‘’‘ ‘’h“ “E “Si Marie Murnazhan. ; :- Mo 5 “"1 L‘“”‘° "’?‘°' T 9’ 5”’ "‘ Grade VIII: 1, Edna Kelly; '2. . oe. mouthful. He had to stretch his Th ,dl.a _ _. 0 neck to reach the zrouna. He iltt- “‘d °““‘’ “”“““5‘ ""9" ‘l [ft Eleanor Hughes and Henry Savi- .5 89¢ ll’ 0V9’ ‘O the backyard’ " dent; 3, Amelda Hughes. , : ed it and looked up at Croaker. d .uh n, ..,,,n,, d, you 5,9,... he “Red what coul<_l they 0 “l N .- Grade VII: 1, Gladys Munla- < "No" replied Croake-r bluntly “I kno“"lsa1dsu§anl leubreak Sham 2' Ruth Hugh“; 3‘ Am“ ll ._ ' V ,' it up into small pieces and plant M(.Eat.m.m_ Jr -: N°- I d°“t 5" 5'’ ,‘u‘ I d°“‘ ii. in cans.“ Grade Vi: 1. Catherine Box: 2. g Q 39: “fay yuu sgruldnt 5}“ 3‘'§’; "That would be fun"! Laurlehlr Florence Mclijiicliern; 3, Gerard 0 an 0 er green ilngson egrou .1, They were busy oral w le 5 am the same as your cousin Liiihtfoot getliering up all the empty tins "Grade V: 1, Parnell Garland: 2. > ‘he D9" d°°3- 1'" “°"" 599“ mm from their play house and filling Aleiha Hughes; 3. Frances Cal- Q d°“'" "*1 m5 k“°°5-" them with sand. Then they stuck laizhan. "Cousin Lllzhtioot hasn't such 11 branch in each one. When Thosr with are-rager over no long legs as I have.“ explained ﬁhgnahad B,-ranged them neatly in Mrs: Bertha Smith, Pauline Dal. Flathorns. "Oi rourse I can eat twom“-5_t11ey really looked pretty, inn. Irene Murnagllan. Bernice when standing on all four feet. -vrhase will be our plants.“ sug- ECg“l:1l‘- M3Tl:’13‘ll‘:F“8l'<h8"- M5119 but I have to stretch rather un- gated susatt «-we must water them . 0 ac ern an E n3 Kelly. ‘ 1 mntortab to do that. so s°me_I k Lh . ,i ‘v Perfect attendance: Marie Mc- . , tlmes it if’ easier to get down on W--refgow E:-Ii11a?l?\-ltzrilrfust do.“ add- F“°h"‘”"v palm"? D"'“°"» Cl-Id)“ GCIW am’. H‘$A%P%J W‘ ‘NOW I my knees. especially when theled Laurie‘ "My mommy always 2ll‘:";:g3l}‘{“J‘-hA:‘"3 M"E“°h""i ‘"5 W|THTHAT’TKKvu“l'E5M'9wlN-v‘u' '«- ‘T b >~. ,,Vmv an M“ seem, he “kw gleen things zgkrle very shortwghust uses plant iood. Ill ask her for Theresa Féoirigan “sch” M TM Cli1TU‘§F595_ = __ ‘ ' - ' ‘ ’ coming up as ey are now. en some," . - - . ' Q, Croaker the Raven was looking I feed high it is very hlndy to H h -9,: y to the hou5g '"—_ "_— g on from the t p of a tall tree. ;have such long legs. But when I _,md°mt;”{,‘,e kizﬁem but hjg mo. BeIg,u,§R21v::t’E[:rg‘:£3 country 0 _._ He had just. told Fialhnrns thatlfeeddlow it. sometimes is easier b the, was"-t them He caugd, but In Eumpé m“ I population of g‘ -6 __§ T7 ,_,__ __,___,,_,. _ fv . L ‘ll V ' ‘ geAbrl,i:llv oligukrleeled cloun He me” was no mm“ H‘ 8'725'mo' or 710 to the square mus" n‘ 3 atretched his head out along thel ..- _. . _ ..-__ I ' >- gl-ouncl and began enting. Now and ‘then he lifted his head as he chew 1' ' 3 G N - ear 0 Clark led the green things he had bitten y 9 off. By stretching his head out as " " liar as he could and from side to ‘.111 . h ld ll 1 I lth t ﬂy. l:TlOeVlI‘lEe nlggx. E;-Ie awn: aw qutetelr . f lsizlil. Anyway, that is what Jumb- [I or the Hare thought. and so did -I‘ lcroaker the Raven. JOINT CONTROL Q) -"-""' _ The United States and Britain & T ""““" jointly control the Canton and -- O Enderbury islands. halfway be— 3 "5 I tween Hawaii and Australia. >_ m V —o >. .‘ . A special meeting: of the ratepayers of the Village I . jj of Parkdalo. in be held in Parkdale Hall, Thursday, : ~ April 13th, 1954, at 8 pm. ‘ -3 /’r» /7’ 'mM~U:i_-lEEg—E\—V—E'|2I‘.l , . . . I GUI GIV QT ‘ Tho pui'pn.<0 of this meeting is to consider the in- 3 mu DOG--? To g 1' FOR BATH F02 A siallaiinn of a sewer and water system in the Village . V’ _nPmE\!/?sH QUAQTER"" of Parkclalo. ’ l - " I t ' . . n. 0 The csilnmtn cost of such a system will be ap- E in - ,5 proximate $200,000.00 and Mr. w. H. Crandall, the 1 _ _0 3 consuliilig elliZlll(’(‘l' to the project will be in atten- L E E ‘ ' :8 dance in niiswol‘ all questions regarding same. ' l"’” "U l ; ::. 2' .21. ....~..... C. ,. 5 ,5 , , COMMISSIONERS , I “I went to lots of trouble bringing you here. Now get in OF THE VH1‘,-‘AGE OF PARKDALL‘ I there and start having a good time!" . Z " ’ Q. ._ '1 GEARLESSGOSDIC K ""1-"°U Nu‘ "‘ 9.ia:i<Au.v.v-Anna. cuRsEs.'.' 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