The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-14
A DVENTURES OF FlDO
~ THE PET DOG.
The Traveller Arrives in a Land
Where the Very Best Dreams Are
Made Fresh Every Hour.

murmur, like the baby roar that Gyells
in the pink sea shells
Right before him sat an old and con-
sentative gentleman asleep on milestone,
with his venerable legs thoughtfully dis
posed 80 that one could not see the mum
Der of miles which one would have to go.
Thus the wayfayer vas saved from I'M
necessary gloom.
A little girl leaning against IA tree Mno
was sleeping With entire patience and
perseverance, did as much al possible 10
adHto the general silence.
FiCo Was not highly amused. lie Rad
bean accust omcd 10 a great deal Of polite
ncS, and conversation from the persons
III other lands that he had visited, ana the
eager lack at attention here an .rted him
80 he bcga' soon 20 ask q las; ions in a
heated and audible tone
Dear me, sighed the old conservative
gentleman without opening his eyes or
otherwise showing that he MAS awake.
Dear me, "a dogs got in What could have
possessed the Royal Rock bye Glards
to let hm?"
Il wasn't let s,id Fdo genally. but
bitterly. i Wa GIopIed."
Dropped in or let in said he old gentle
ste p your noise or you'll wake ne and inter-
rupt my important work
Interrupt your important loaimg, YOU
mean sir" answered Fido with ready vi.
and politeness.
NO. interrupt our working" -aii the
sleeping lutte girl You ar. no; a l,aineJ
dog, II is easy Ia tell II you were, you
would know tina, all the folk in Doze Land
h.N - III.
the people Of Everyday Land
Il may not be- learned" said Fido con-
descendingly, but ! am a great traveller
and shall write book about myself when
! get back 10 Everyday"
Fido did not know how to write a book.
bur h" wisely reflected thai Other traveller.
had not permitted thi. 10 interfere with
them.
Alas" groaned the old gentleman with
ont Altering the fixed expression If li.
countenance. Alas | suppo,c thsi We
must Stop 10 talk O YOU in the midGlr of one
of the best dreams that | ever turned ou,
But You must listen carefully, for We al"
in the midst Of our Christmas rush When
YOU Interrupted me 80 ru moan when YOU
w"r" Kind enough to drop in, We were just
dreaming the dreams for III" Nigh l., fore
Christmas
That alway- i very difficult and deli
cat" work, for the dreams must be Of the
highest quality and guaranteed To be gcnu-
Inc. w" can send hc,d-over dreams for
some nights when We are in "a great hurry.
but for the Night before Christmas every
thing must be perfectly fresh and made
especially for the occasion"
just then the little girl brgan 10 laugh
and tor dis itlnpl ,NTlnp Al
sive OF the greatest joy, bu' Ahen Fidu
looked at her she vas still sleeping suundlv
Sue il dreaming the Poll Dream, for
the little girls now, said the old and con-
servatlve gentleman. Doll Dreams are
in great demand in Every .av Land Sne
has been dreaming hem for the lat week
I aadily and VI, she has not begun to ill
half the orders
A. this moment "A terrible Nhistlc sounded
right by the old gentleman'- left ear and
he began to tremhle viOl unity. although
hr still continued 10 sleep like everyt ming
Yes sir, Yes, sir he cried impetuou.lv
Right away. sir. Got one half finished
now, sir.
He was perfectly silent for three minutes
Then he said reproachfulv to Fido:
sec What trouble You got me into, That
was MIR. Nightmare, our foreman.
The minute We stop dreaming hc begins
To fret. and often he tries 10 max" some
of our dreams himself We hat. that.
~ Nv " -! f''' "''Ni''''' anu u hui's
"ut ,'P"'"," ION
h, "nSh Ni'oN goo" dream wren u"
-e"e ". M MIS- are loN ana run mostly
70 monsters anu praoiical Jokes IKE ~"
Zap ur. shhi wa, NAV persons 'InaRiu"
,''ef az anne o'' '""' "' lS'il'"h III
pV.nNns pu'"''s'
Nv" y" 'e''n' uilN'r' "flibe
maven \ uareu I" 1'op dreaming Tor I'VE
minutes a' 'ine since iaS' week, and that
cthiu 'h're mas oeen dreaming ~ ~" rate
Oh uream every hNe minutes Tor IN" past
zen DAYS
Ahd' m'nd YOU 'heS All have 20 be first
class dreams, each one packed by itself
and full of dehght and JOY. We have
strict orders never 10 send an unplea-ant
dream 10 the children Of Everyday Land
Tor the Night before Christmas.
no you two dream all the drcams?"
| asked Fido for the sake of making con-
versation.
"Oh, dear me, not answered the old
gentleman. we have the work all divided
up among factories
This child and are the chief dreamers
for the Jolly and Happy Real Life Dreams
factory. The dreams that We make are
The kinds that are like real, ana likely TO
come true almost any moment
-One Of my speCialtps is making dream
for little boys that their arithmetic lesson
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