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Made Dere feel braver, -and et thel tween the room ited the dining
fleet clep of thender she cleeped her :men, end lietened to a rhythreieel preparing The Holiday Dinner
r tier Left .5tiottider dap .em oVer her earp. "Then Henry as he set heavy creeks JO catch
hands together so that she eould Pet drip -drip, drip-dri,p, end, could hear
wene to each window' and relied 11104 water, ,
ItY IVIA,RION CROSBY, the shades. "There, you can play i 'We'll have to have new. slurigle$
up!" she declared. She had Paine' to pretty soon," he geld, returnieg to the ea
the point where, though dill afraid, eese room. "Perheps eext year vieThe are obliged to admit that OltaisluSataar
cranberry sa c
lA Plliekad $.1ittle OnOS eonie She was eompelling heiseelf "s to act shall be able to atrerd it. Here la nk°gIving Da'Y calls /115 11°Q" °,44 One Pint crenberrY j Vice, 1 quart
lac't P°rk and beans to the front of thelon7'Tr h ip
the dishes," Dora toOk aesteePY Child faseinated by the majesty of the he continued. "I found it un thel neexeeerreey hea..e.cenaiehei:iitaeunrie water, 1 pint sneer, juice of 1 lemon.:
Dora Benton drew a jar of ,siazling fru'h with bravely, In spite of herself, elle, was What ia left of the moreing's PaPer,"1 reast -tnrkeY,
oven and lifted the cover gently. by each hands and danced theen as far storm seen through the neeltaded, win- attic. The children must have taken. it an tl a ltion d th d dl Cook the cranberriee to extract the
uice add the boiling water and the
right," she cried joyfully: marches' them up ahead of lier in the ets he haried iltisaP;oria:1 though :we follow .trcle i.reratn c
d• • d ' suger. Let cook untd eugar che-
-U-r- ,solved. Let cool. Add the lemon juice •
"They ere eolng to be jut all as the foot of the atairs and then <lows. • , misealee for wrapping apples." o this' annual merle upon us. Al- t
"I believe that when you facethingel
The kitchen was fiooded With their happy bedtime romp that they lo -ed. tTohma,nwksegmivainygliabvilel mot rvflaruea Tulin real
and freeze.
t r rid the sbadoWtarotafs b.htleder'i
called , on her way downataits '
hide." she said' sPe3knig a1
gucl3Q t`he luckie eonc.: motorae rir:mthew pleasure in plamaing it, as nearly
• duets 3 quarto of coarsely broken ice, It is
er
For freezing, use 1 quart .of salt to.
h d night sweethearts!" she as frightened as when you trY te Ilelte.°112voe. telliertetgle F
v you are afraid of, you are not r,early
beds. 1: He beat his tail in answeeigtesvliegnrroi happy news. "It is. Cousin Ellass every
on the farm.
dish is prepared .from pro
a good plan to mix the ice and sett
At the landing Dora stopped aud a..ndttacldida, pao,esf.t.om bandWriting " she said, "Aunt Mar -1 Here then is a suggestive menu; be.fOre_Pla..eing it'in the freezer as the
tha's daughter. I have not heard mixture' is then very even and a
stowing them in their little white dog, ht P t
oug s. laps ; con ain
pouned=tolitinre ttlic7or: fronl -her in ages," smoother product results.
"Good night, Mother dear!" .ing slowly, geve a quick,
pulled back the window shade, peer- /11' Red Apple Cocktail
Mg out into the niiht. She could see w:s areslell
someone vigorously Tattled the door: "Well, what does. she say? laug
h_ Roast Turkey with Bread Crumb
eenetelo THE meiNeee
rich fragranee. One whiff was en ug
to give anybody an appetite, even if
it had not been a Chilly SepteMber
evening vvhen everyone - meaning
Dora and Henry and the three chil-
deele-vvas sure to be hungry anyway.
Brown baked beans and all the good
things that went with them made
Henry's faerorite supper. He would
come in sniffing while his handsome
face beamed happily, exclaiming in
• e t su -
im one coining. T iere was no moon
knob and a strange man burst hito ed Henry. You will never know un- ressing
visible. The sky was covered with , less you open it." Potato Fleff For serving the dinner these special
dark gray clouds and 11 off d I di!" h
This is what she read: Creamed Silver Skins dishes win' be required:
and rain. eeen,-°rat_ anything about a gold and enamel Brussels Sprouts, Buttered Glassware -A conic tail glass anti
' oing to be a storm and shouted,
aeamst wind locket with the initials A. L. W. in , Cranberry Ice plate for each person (i_f you. heve not
she heard low rumblings of thunder.
as she waited, tail, I oom.
Hey, ca your dog, da e,o, Dear Cousin Dora, -Do you know'
as he shoved the o s u
' Squash Pie these glasses, a glass sauce dish Win
k thoee were
Fruit Nuts Raisins be all right) ; water glass for each
-- Coffee person; a plate for :the jelly; sherbet
glasses or any clear glass dish for
- If a decided change from the con- the cranberry ice.
could scarcely un China--Direner plates (on these
ventional menu is desired, guinea hen .
"Well, I don't believe you could have went right on talking withoht wititibg ec • *.
1 ket I h 1' hed it u and real -1 duringthe game season roast venison
le it is hardly hurt at al. It ti ' Th
ave po is.plates; cups for coffee; plea er for
t Brus-
said. The line wain't -working right." with
unnance Water ran dOwa froni may be substituted for turkey. Hom- serve turkey, potatoes, gravy,
"Oh, Clara, why didn't you call
1 is a, an overcoa n s restiee, an ,
h' h t d. t i t ... e sand and stones to the supports, . , . •
in is then served instead of potatoes. sels sprouts and dressing) ; small
'me?" • settled in puddles on the I.* ,, He of the workmen found this beautiful; Or, as Thanksgiving comes this year plates for creamed onions; dessert
heard any better, Mother, and he was for an answer, -mopping his-fithe'eSielli . ulus , makes a very pleasing change. e; turkey and small platter to be used .
to have a fine meal and all piping" he would be lete but I could not hear , a large handkerchief.
"Say it was a good thing Wlien you The .work.manslup .is exquisi e ann i I change in the vegetables and creamed, for joints by the one carving; gravy
bowl; Casserole for Brussels sprouts;
- ter in from the ice -box. , gone before I could call you. He said have been wonderfully well made. I use of venison -would cause a furthere
per smells good! And bow's the whole'spondeetly. She could not shake o - ' . - . f t blue on the back?
Henry is out on the
road," she said de- neeeteie
t,o m like this you would have to let Alice's• • • ,
treveler, ma ain 11
lei .
precious bunch to -night?" meaning, °f kier superstitious belief in and in! ye thought el oho.. of Aunt hmitials-h you.r mother's.
his deep, hearty voice,
course, the three children, to say "° of
f "bad luck." . y • . e ave been c anging e o
try
dread San r villain
those bolts would be the last . of me.
thing of Dora. 1 Clara called to her frongebe pan • n1 ce co siderably a tete "The latest
"Hurry, children, set the table, "Daddy telephoned, Mother, but I
• t id what he . , - i. acrdss the brook that runs through
Terrific!" , f a n• ., ' ,
The intruder was an elderly man
, neprovement is a new stone eridge
please. Father will be home row injollyblue eyes and a etiady - t • •
, tne pastire. In cliggiug through the
one
a few minutes." She worked busily
marshalling her little helpers. "That's
right, Maud, help Clara. Bobby, get
Some fresh water and bring the but-
, 0.
P • a u d - 11 u family ome d ce erY
1 h ld b
s ou e su s f the vege a d• h for onions (These may
consider it a real treasure. Canno
• ' think there was something the . ,th ,yo an a yo r. o
towel over her head and pirouetted in mg I iied me you. knevv out ,theresare e d t Th Is t' ? If creamed silver skins.
hot. Hurrah!" Dora waved the dish the reason. There was such a .buzz -1 threw ;1. those vrindow-Shades Ste d-
ing
_ , . • - , an see i a an soving ime. be served from the kitchen.)
the open space betvveen stove and win- meete.,sr." . , dark. My car was Jumpuag:,-Coalcht.,._t it is yours, -we shall be glad. RED aeree COCKTAIL. Silver -Forks for cocktail; dinnet
seven-year-old son, who was relec- -thing°thee imrigatter,' 'ran ' through
Dras mind as she swiftly did the tir• ri3entri!place.e.to(:),N1 YOue , me us have a regular, old-time family :re- Select firth red apples; Baldevins knives and forks; forks for pie; nut
tantly starting out for the pump. dishes and stacked them away, warm Weeia, rBeetaoe,s piLei This is eer.1 union on Thanksgiving. I am geare very good. Core and pare care:, picks; spoons for ice; spoons for cof-
dow to the great arhusement of her m th' the matter ' 'some- keep the road. I ainen MY 'TN w I Drive down the day before and let
fere. was so graceful and pretty an h' • upon the cupboard, Benton.'s place. I expect my eitisband you notice far enough ahead thatfully leaving a ring of the skin, about fee; carving knife and fork and spoon
and slim that she seemed more i e . shelves. And then as if there had not .-. . I am osgretoyosueocanoucoomeo.in. will ft "'ll e Ye of an inch wide, completely around for dressing; service spoon for pota-
young girl than a mother of • three t been trouble enough she remembered, home any minute.
Even as she spoke, elle deer -was slag° oint us, pleyese g D not the apple. Have boiling some sweet' toes; service • spoon for Brussels
children and mistress of a rambling more. thrust open a second time and-Henry1
PP Affectionately- yours, Ella. red mint candies has been added. 1 Linen --Tablecloth and napkins;
apple cider to which a tablespoon of sprouts.
e ear's end to another, was hardly,
but it was not here when I came in he literally flew in befo-re•-the im
e' few nainutes without speaking. Then e,..,e
Cook the apples until tender then lift serviette to place under the carving ,
f" h. said in astonish-, time I see an omen' that I think means
\ s 0021 of lemon juice added to the ily help it is great aid to them to have
them carefull to avoid breaking.' service; centrepiece.
Serve . in cocktailg
) lasses. A table -1 If some g members of the fera-
1 young old farmhouse where the work, from
a letter this morning with the papees,
'Clara, .you said the. postman. left nearly knocked the stranger .oliee as!
i Dora lay back in her chair for a
't Pact of the storm -, ' •
' "- - she said solemnly, "Henre! The next ---- •
P h ' the routine written out and posted.
She seemed even younger than -usual for me, dear, before you go to bed. Hello,
iment. "Who-vvho are you?" e
finished as she would wish it to be.
from the orchard. Do try o
' oong E r letter is important until you ,,Well! Well! I have been., all. this
name is Stevens! '
to night as she danced back and forth Hunt hard. Perha.ps it was important. Thy
lookingfor
to e cider wi g e a p g
singin•g a. gay song. double good luck iestead. I have had, 11 iv leasan an
bad luck I am going to get rea y ,
beam, coming through the window,l_find out what is in it." a lesson to -night. I wish I could tell' apple which should not be too sweet.
fell on her yellow hair and gave iti "I've hunted and hunted, Mother,•
e evening at Deer i
you. Heard you weie duec.telierei.„ .., ,
„ Aunt Martha.
1 l', And then she told him the full story . POTATO FLUFF. ,
Sudde.nly: with a little frightened the 'id in a 'et
in a yellow envelope, I remembere
gi di ressed voice. It was ten miles away. Thought
have been in
I we'llidn't 1 sufferm* g,Pall because she saw the
of her su erstitious fears and useless
goDd 2:10e1" ento a caeserole or. ea e k
Put . mashed potatoes through a
i 2.00 p.m. (or whatever hour is ex -
a softer sheen. land I simply cannot find it, replied ,,Aed e
e nt evil e,
gasp, she stopped. "The new moon. 1What could shave become o go home without seeing ecru about ---
i old moon over her left shoulder. And ing dish. Dot the top with butter ande
ed) : Fill vvater glasses- place cock-
, she cried. "And I look -ed at it straight: "Well, we will both hunt. You take..
that Ian . 'd I would drive... out, i Henry laughed. sprinkle in spots with paprika. Placel
I tail; announce dinner. '
• over my left shoulder!" She had been this side of the roora and I will take stern.' °r n° sterni' and here ..1' ant
Didn't know this was your plece• Blew. " in the oven to brown lightly. Serve Main Course --Nettie and Jean re-
very gay a moment before but now the other," said. Dora, and they in!" Exit Ociober. . move the cocktail service; Jean refill
she quieted down, her gray eyes were, searched through the:tall, old-feshion- . - . How very hot.
water glasses; Nettie place turkey .
clouded and she went on with the sup-, tar back of the cushions mil
, "This is my wife, Mr. Stevens. Scald small white silver -skin onions 1 before Father; Jean place potatoes
CREAMED SILVER SiciNs.
per preparations soberly. the sofa, among the few papers left about supper, Dora? Perhaps' Mr. -The waeside weeds ,were white with
'"Right shoulder, good luck; left on the stand after apple -wrapping-.
all over the large, well Jiving ..,,,is.. r,
I "Sounds good to me,"
Stevens will have some wit lue. 1-'' ' fro4r the morning air 3vas cold,
answered thef 4 saw gipse lass who danced on fall- and the outer skin will slip easily1 and Brussels sprouts before Mother;
from them Cook until tender in boi - N We with Jean assisting, tabs
while she cut the bread. I jues. can-; playfully from one of the searchers', ing salted 'water. Make a cream sauce,
allowing
1 cup sauce -to 1 pint of
not help wortying if I see. the new. to the other, thinkingeit wa.s a. frolie.1 . A. littlelater Henry •telloWedaDora -ass let. petticoa.t, „ , .
i-eavee 'of 'gold.
onions Use 1 cup milk 11/2 table -
shoulder, bad luck!' " she murmured Ito "if it is not too:Much tienble,le ' - en
„ ee , room. • Ned, the big yellow collie, ran er - to a- . - .., , i ..
JUTS. -nen n. ... -. - . ,ene wore a scarf ,of ankber silk, a scar-
.Moc,n ever 1111 ft shoulder. Henry He ehrusghis nose in.to cornere, pawed len:1°137°1a: ekhletChpeonueedan.d_thvf,ebsiraeeeitel!eleoeee-1.-And hoPs algal% net$ in. her- ears, arid spoons. fat, 11/2 tablesp'oons flour.
and I d&want goOd inceib"much, We'verinkles in ,the rut', and then -broke'
' ' e 'ene ' She flung- the Yellow leaves aloft, and - ' lee • h • d
fee "Good allrk --littleiraraan'a0saWel ' ' derailat her th. rnat- ' ' - Cooketo ,a sniooth sauce and add one
ng t per aps ' tablesp ti .,ot -finely c oppe green
ovule „ Serve, seresee;. Jeari being. ere coffee; Nettie
his master coming but She could hear
. °g eard'ileStiousoth wind uP his, .aiesareee, Heie'Comeesie My old, andhelP yOurself, 'rou areeios pf Wiry -C. ri'S. 13. tOaSt. 1 'Wing
This helps the dinner to go smoothly
and adds to the reputation of the
hostess. A list something like this
tacked in a convenient place, is good.
plates from Fa.ther to Mother for
vegetables; Nettie serve onions; Jean
serve ice; remove dishes together.
Dessert -Mary put plaees in front"
of Mother; bring in the pie „and the
pie knifes as Mother dishes,'"Mary
and in ns ious egan ing p ate
front an easily reached cooky jar.
• .
"Never believe in superstitions,
Maudie," said her mother. '
"No, Mother, never 'lieve in 'Stish-
unal What is they?" asked the chub-
by infant between bites of crumbly
cooky.
"74 a..sa, _ ; i - ,s*,-; -; ; a .
only the thunder and the rain. . held out for more than I offered bat, . for.I nm rich,' , she cried, ..,
then l,i,e, came'down a little and Egneis "The sky is blue, the sun is bright, tb.e' ,.- soothingly: 'Wow, Daddy Longeare,
and jump but his mistress was in no!
swag over. Ithad bloWn the ownee a A,
was home safe and sound The. storm , •
'- • : ': day began to wane, i
snowflake drifted on the wind, the I-IOUR .
missed her Tommy and Tilly. They
up for to -night. It is time for crop off that land next Winn- s,.. _world from care is free, "----( don't you cross any bridges' till you
go to bed. Let us hope that it will wIL°91ng
you to , we "cap. manage. And I can get a
ant-Octolier, prithee, shake a merry come to them-iio doubt co -morrow
"Well, dear, we shall have to give it I
come to light to-morrow."leg with me."
THE CHILDREN'S will be beautiful." -
About that time Matilda Tarfoot
The collie still continued to bark.
k ftleIrt" good luck. ' ' ' *
was goafter all! Henry . • 1
I had a most anxious time searching for
them -indeed it was quittedusk before
,... they were found, hiding in a clump of
tall bisahes, close to the edge of Cedar
Brook.
They tried to explain at one and the
game time. Tommy said it made his
back ache to pick up so many pota-
toes, and Tilly said it made her back
ache. So Tommy thought they'd take
a little walk. Then, Tilly said, they
saw Mr. Fox; and then they hid la.the
bushes, and they'd never, never run
away again. Daddy L‘ongears thought
they ought to he punished, but Martha
said they'd been punished enough.
"Well, then," exclaimed Daddy Long,
ears, we'd better make tricks for
home, and build fires to keep our pce
tatoes warni-mind you, they must be
kept warm for several days."
"We know, Daddy, we know," laugh-
ed all the bunnies, and away they -trot-
ted--chattieg and laughing. All at
once they were quiet, for Bob Ciecket
and his folks were giving a concert
and they all loved to hear the music.
One after another they said good
fly for home. Through Killdeer mead -
night, and when the Cottontails reach -
ow -then through the big woods; they'
ed home tired but happy, they foinird,..
never rested until they came to their
'own doorway, overhung with prettY
red Virginia creeper. And they just under the Virginia creeper ---with baby -
Granny Wobblenose waiting :for dein ,
banged their way into the house to Winky in her arms.
----
see who should be first „eto tell the
news, ,
Ma Cottontail told thtill She was tur- Pals. .
To -morrow is, Thanitsgivin' Day,
, But we ain't got no tteat- -
What's commie.' to thewealthyfol
That has swell things to eat; .„
They'll have a, goodly lot to $ParV,
Maudie. But sometimes Mother just morning paper and it could not be the land right to their door an now.,
they were assured of the wiph of their., A vagrant in a ragged coat came shuf-
"They are 'eery silly thoughts,Imood for play. She searched for the,
can't help thinking `them. Now, I wish: Ihearts. Dora knew just how much eiVi - fling down the"lane.
found! "Isn't that too bad?" she ex -
Father would come. It's so late, ferenee that extra piece of land would The gold (alai! 'twas fairy gold, the
we; claimed crossly and looked t
shall have to eat our supper without fualit. a Ned as though i was is1make in their year's receipts. -- il ,,,, glitter that deceived)
waiting. I'll put Father's in the oven She knew that the sensible thing After supper,. Henry esco te
- r. , . Beneath his stumbling feet was turned
d 'Mrs • • '
to keep hot.", twos to go to bed and forget the storme
I Stevens out to his car, gave Inin mie- '
ute directions as to turns, sheet cuts - • '
to heaps of withered leaves
During supper Dora could not for-' and all suggestions of trouble but she and aed ile, a He lifted up his, peevish voice, and call -
get her "unlucky" first glimpse of theldecided to sit up for her husband.land bad stretches of road, ed the gipsy maid,
waiting in town to seel trice the little man was gone. j ,,'''
new moon. She hardly enjoyed the I Perhaps he was "I am going to take a leek, at the And she put on a russet cloak and
hot, tasty supper and spent most of attic roof," he announced upon' Pawing 'tearfully obeyed, .
ithe owner of the forty on the other
the mealtime attending to the wants Ito buy. But why couldn't he have back to the house. 1 shoul n' . And in the chilly dusk between the
•
side of the meadow, that they wished
surprised if it were leaking, after all sumac's last red ember,
feeling," she said to herself, h l. The rain poured do harder, blow -And gaunt gray ghosts of goldenrod
of the little ones. "I hate to have this ' started home baore the storm? this downpour." He lifted a haad-:lamPd
cannot help it! Aunt Martha taught ing in sheets against the windows
' • up the red -carpeted stairway. i
from the .hal able and disappeare she vanished with November.
"...lit _1
afraid of bad luck I won- !Every few minutes the thunder boom- Dora passed lightly back aed foeth .--e—______
-Mian Irving.
Please tell farmers how to kill hogs,
poultry and all animals without tor-
ture. One cut dia.gonally across the
neck about an inch back of the head,
will kill, almost Without paingAlwa.ys
heve a sharp knife. •
me to be der what ancestor passed it on to her? - ed heavily.. Dora began to be thoie from dieing . room to kitchens I softly
I wonder how far back it started any_ °uglily frightened She crouched. eieeiee as she cleared away the 'dish -
way?" "Oh, I am glad that Henry is
down in Henry's easy chair with her: es.
"Clara," She said, turning to her hands over her ears but even then she,
I could feel the jar of the storm. home -I am glad 'that 'Henry ishome.
older daughter who was busy dishing; Around the drawn window shades, ewas
',Everything is all right now -rand it
up apple sauce, "have I ever told you the lightning played like a frame of good luck after: all!" she ''eliatited
about the beautiful locket I used to , fire. t below her breath. Once she topped
have when I was a little girl?". f Ned raised his head and walked;bY the greats imney ' t b
"Why no, Mother," said Clara. eage:slowly to the door to listen Growling,'
'straight at the threshold. Ms ears 1 A Little -Child's Gratitude
erly. "What ever became of it,. and lie lay down,. with his nose pointedt
what was it like?" es . . . 1,
outvered, his tail moved back and
ee wonder if I can deecribe it so
that you .wie. know how it kokede it fPrth heavily, he held himself keenly
a solid gold locket with a blue enameI-1 Dem finalIF took herself in hand By. Ty .Collins Terry
it was, at attention.
is a long time since I lost it.
led medallion on one side, surrounded ,
:and went to the beck of the house to
by a wreath of fine blue flowers. of workers behind the food they eat,
On 1 make sure that alI the windows were As the Thanksgiving ;se son ap-
the othet side were your Grand -'e When she preaches, it behoves its ft, think the elothes they wear, and in fact any
was her locket. She died you know, 'listening.'
, .
about our childret. Shall we. let then and all of 'their material blessings.
closed against the rain..
returned, Ned was still rnotionless„,
when, I was a child." 'i "Goon dog, good old Ned!" she said.1 tools forward to that day as one in It is only -one step triore to the lov-
, . ' •
mother's initials in blue enamel. It
"It must have been perfectly bean- "If anything should happen, you andt
. vhich pyysical and social %diligence ing Father *Nebo gives the rain an 1
tiful," said Clara. 'How did you, les° ' I are the only ones to take care of the alone will.be' the oetstandinp.,late.re pun, Who canees all _growth, to whom, prised --and ehe asked -where , were
it, Mother?" , Istock and the house and the children le, -a big dinner, tote, of fun ,ari cm- our gratitude mustgoout for His ' their pretty manners? But when she'
' ,
"I lost it inathe hrook one day when 1 Ned beat his tail aympathetically4 pany, or shall we Make aM effort to care, ' . ' heard .about the potatoes, ehe was as,
near Aunt Martha's house, dovve hi dog language. 1,, her in i instil in them gratitude, e. r4al. thank- 'Let Thanksgiving day, then, be .a, exelted ae they were, And she MI-
'• ned'ately -despatched Billy to call his
the valley. -where I used to live." ' 'Or-ar-erasit, . That tersible thnnel fulness for the things Whitt come to day when our children remember,111
, ddy-thoe laks ,siruactikilir3ii...g,:wcoorbni;n. enaonscel We knows at, but tames all, ,
was on guard, he said to
I Was drossing the little footbridge '. He
der again! Dora held fast to the them day by day? A. -chilleie not a thought all those Who have helped in da
Per though we're -pool" we'll tweet.. beere
Dora's eyes had a far -away look as if ..iiiot)uillYd 'sbe please, =Warn, mind the , For favore, 'great riot small. -
they were gazing upon that old scene. doorframe to keep from trembling grateful little animal by nature, and egatheringtogether the line diner for.,.
"I'll tell you, Mother" broke in Then after a moment she said aloud, the mother must by untiring, g.teclance I the .daye'and Anther gall expeess this' ,
Bobbie, "next summer we'll all go' "I am going to make myself ge, es, an care orm is .,
d f this Vittue i.n hi rn 'if gratitude..' NO Virtheds.worehe if not ' babe" so Ma eould help. in the field.
iWhile Bpbey and Sally ten round Pt
--aa' 4i Fido' and nie ain't got' no trieds
car, swim Vile added proudly: I Mber f society. ' ."•: Perhaps ' there. is a eeedy fatally . . , , , : . o care n we ain't . e ,
-' . .."'' ne lIollow to tell the neighbors 1 T ei r ei
down. there, and I'll find it for you. I that window ' and look out! What she would 'have him, be It nsefuland outwardly ,e,cpressed, - , . .
"It is not very likely that you could was 'afraid lib thee?" As she cleevri ' 'who will not have so much for . In justabeut the whisk of e rabbit's Noone. to itied. haw eold we aro,
would Ilenty say if he ltnew that I, happy me . o . . in . , , -,„ , . T
find it aftee all these years, 'Bobbie." the shade steide, lightnieg fleshed "Miniver; where milk tu 'frone?"1 , .
day, , send the _children, ...
a ' . ' tail ',the HopOvers and ' the Tarfeds; i •'' -el . • , 1 a • - -
.Wobblenosee .
1 ole grieve w len we are deeds:
that it had happened at new -on ing across the n' the Midst of. his 'eooling' `drink onlea:u InelP,Padk, a .ba'esket• and. aned 'ehl. gel' 'Oetildn't begin to tell, hew .But Fidoliawei:. nalet,a':11,-Idlui1.11)u.aol; .
black of the night. 1 .
a I aska three -year -:old . Danny; .,stapPing 1 ,T.haUgSgleiing
deliver it, tii Lon era 'and 'the
His mother did not tell the Children vivid, forked, 'sign like fieey liandwrit-1 ,
told of the loss, "Bad luck! You must away trete the' window,. covering hor rIVIoores ',black and white dove gave,._ it.ve
- Ilittle lessons stud gay, 'So many 'people many others were gethered i CI ot
-r1 the a-,-',1 He'll stiek to me through thie ea& '
time. Aunt Martha had said When . Dora ga.Ve a little .scream and darted, e Warne Augest day. e e
elsee,. meg, to them.' The mother can sum lip her i'
thin
tontaine ' dOoryard. Tim-othy TerIceit .
and Decide' Lengears tied 1 No matter Where I go.
have looked at the new moon over eyes with her arni SS the .thtinder,', you the milk, .edear. Yoweememberi li eeleed us to have. Thanksgiving.
ever, folloWed ,the 'flasha; we watched her going down'the road had his east
your left shoulder." Dora had not louder ' than theme flew , We. meet helei someone
On the way to the ' Potato pateh T ' el ilk g' i '
tried very had to teeover the locket, "That struck- near es!" she gasPed• 1 last night. Torii beoeght athi, Milk eh 1, . i ,
lee to ,onee' „Thus She ,Will turn ,his edw red wheelharrove, „„ .
striae Aunt Martha Was so positive Bhe . ..,, t e little ,one, s spo ail gra i u e ni - , . , , . , ; .oeereri ow . te la s iv n , hay,
k ' " It ' cl • to '
that there was no use tryieg to get room mew', .'
her hands claeping da.chi over and put it ou Mir porele , '
e . i - • Marla liOpover said: "It's Welty for est
service., ' . . . At 'Which DaLlhylgLOZ rillst"give"liP
Tee time when ,tw'ry one
.She Was roused 'from her recollee- "13a6 luck, had inOt.tor 110"'.she 111114- ing Ye." Ina?" ' e ' tlay, It „us nave this '. big re4 apple of Powtoca," .,, For all the good Hee done; '
thaeks to, lead aboi e
wag wonting' up and don the
the better' of "bed luck." . , \ other uritil the knuekles Were white,1 'What do. you eay to elem., ring- 'Toni has brought an -milk eveey that fareier :Tones had sech
tiotis Iv a dire little sound at het pered with pele lipee ' "Tank 'you," said. Datil „,,ini,„ 'tte .give hint be' shoW hini hoW thank- eai's 'rePilad' '' lea -aha Ws 1 Mettler So though we're poor and sore ill need
She beght a elpth to sop up the foiloWieg :With loving' eyes ' his Ode- "And what shall we sa is, the efoed • 'Thanksgiving is S,' :iitting preriaree They worked like beavers. Bags, ' . ' ' .
Atid hungry as 'can 'he,
elbow. "Oh, Meedie, how cedild youl" I lied ley netetionleeti in the'threshold, autly. . . ' - fid we are,- ,, , , . . . Still that 'he's 80 kind-hearted," -
Svhiee stream. "Well, Well, 1 eupeose tress's eVerY, anxiong step. . Sudderili,1,0 ^ , , Ye. . 0 . baskete and Pails. wheelbarrow:and A '. .
For Fido 1 WilLoffer thanks,
leltisre tired, dear," She Aid cerefort; she stelMed nesida him 'and eesclairite ,' old cow. , s -; . ,.., . tion for the 1,3eatetiful es Oa A . ', . . . And he'll glee thanks. for
' iank you.' Ile waved haPptly ut
ingly, (‘'We are all tired to -night. I "Oh, it ishad .to he.' scared! Do you "11 is when a And eedie, eeeie and ..ax.,1 And the Butiny Renew folks agreed to _ -.a..,-..,....."---..— .
-Erroll Hay poltock.
wish Vather .woUld dome i'ee. heir, Noal t do not want tobe afraid,. the dieeetion of the gocire1/4' belt and whieh eolkees so",seen, Christina& It, cart -all were filled in less'n no thee... ,
aerie again -next day,t-that is, if the 1, Nothing somebody else has dlig Out
• 'the childrefl 41.adworked hard,' tor be,,', gathering herself together, "I am notitut, 'evenings Witching TOni°,' drive ,in presses gratitude that' he in tern is
ready to give e and 'do for other. '
fret held off. 'Daddy Longears tel a , tastes half as good as that we dig out
It hacl heel a weariing day, 'glre/i ' I am, ashamed nf Myself," And 'theiyaue, where he had Spent inallY blise-
eides helping gather. fruit in the oreh-' g 1 to b afraid! I vein not!" ' ,the, .0.,,,a. . . . evegeNG AND . atvierGese_win little dubleue abut that -said he wag for ourselves That is why the ' fermi '
egod ' sure there Nies a touch Of it la the ale dog likes to dig out his own, V; 04,:.,
ard they lied wrared hundred of alp,' Ned thumped his tall entteentmued
.i. .,„,... ra,,1,,,,4 +11.a446 titii.A Ilig w WI 1 I Iti b Ittle or Chldt:II 'ta't be make sunshine in ' ont Wiirld, . thee. Jerninia WebbletiOse 'said I chucks, .
F"'6 n ."1)41- .". i'.......''''' ''''''''' ---- ---- .. . ' ' ' ' . ' '104 in this simple way te‘see the eitain .so.loved-that ,e gaVeo ' i 8/Ori!-
ItIlly aviray tu,the Attie. ,1 Semehow, just estyitne theee Wotde ' .„.
HARVEST TIME IN BUNNY
HOLLOW.
"Hi, there, you little Babe!" It was
farmer Jones who called, and he
laughed when he saw how he had
startled the Cottontail bunnies -why,
they nearly Jumped out of their skins.
Let's see -here were Molly and Sal-
ly Cottontail; and Bobby and Billy.
And, they had stepped under the big
-chestnut on their way from school to
see how soon the nuts would be ripe.
When Mr. Jones came up to them he
said: "Say, Cottontails, would you like
to ha-ve lots and lots. of potatoes -
enough to last all winter? Yes? Well,
just you run and tell your daddy to
„come right quick and bring all the
bags and baskets he MU find; tell all
the Bunny Hollow folks, too; there
are plenty and to spare lying around
the field and it's a shame to have them
waste."
Bless me! How the Cottontails did