The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-05

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horse be representative to neighborng FARMS" MRS.
Cow because friendship all creatures should be
president of the assembly, said the horse
Just then the window sill which leaning said
grumbingly "Get sharp elbows me-" which
made the little mice turn round to see what was the matter
The cat good chance made the family of
mice they dashed headong through knothoe The
dog with a upon ca Ieaped
horses back frightening him that he dashed out of the
door, kicking and punging undigned The
followed believing terribly while the kittens followed
ended while animal seemed to vie with the other
to which should make the most noise.
Eleventh Grade, Stanley G. Harwood,
Central High School. 2638 Aldrich Avenue s.
Trilby's Startling
The Plymouth Rock hen was about to impart some
advice to her family when Trilby the yell
chicken running in to that the farmer
had bought dog, long body very legs"
At this startling information Jersey
tremble but diskng be thought morous she said with
air Of bravado, We'll, like % who'd silly
as to be afraid of measly little puppy" And by Of
adding emphasis to her words,
tail several times that the poor
pain.
"Well, now," drawed donkey, who good opin-
himself don't consider myself coward but con-
fess feel little tckIish dog
real mean of Triby tell O
low, threatening growl followed by few sharp barks
was the introduction lean hound himself bounded
into the midst of the frightened group By making
himself look dgnifed to his
posed to full view two of magnificent white teeth
May ask what dentist 60 to, who is your barber
and who manicures of beautiful
the picture of dude that newspaper
seems to me that although have nothing
quite vain"
mot at all, assure you madam" the dog as he
moved up closer to her. displaying teeth
"and-"
But he finished sentence for just then the
farmer came in and, know cannot talk when
people are present Isabel Waper,
Ninth Grade 1921 Irving Avenue NJ
North Side High School.
BusicalIy Inclined.
knOuu fo
have to help to hold this barn. Oh,
Miss Kitty she's gossiping Only I'd
steps into barn. such disagreeabe
tone. know that Farmer was here the other
day and said had kept together sup
posed we could for few years more.
II tell when for first time thought
never could stand the racket those girls made
out as tney nave grown up now and / older find it
much different Last said she never could
put up with 1t again Of she old prob
ably the Yesterday had to for
some boxes at the station shnge was over and
said she guessed there going company But
I heard Farmer say Bill could not haul those boxes
alone for they mighty heavy Bauky the
mule to help pull My. but wasn't excellent mateh?
SKIN GRADE Matte Owens,
Sidney Pratt School, rs St. Mary's Avenue Sc
The Gossiping Club Meet.
The Gossiping just assembled
chckeneoop. The talkative Mrs Duck always
first to begin what she deemed chat
for she had to tell and Mr. Turkey who
the most important member in her
quickly her vanished last
gin! Have noticed in what mysterious way
Mrs Hen walks about? wished good-morn she
gathered her feathers away can
be the matter?"
II heard her talking Nest" continued Miss Kit
ten she spoke In such squeaky voice thought
Mouse"
"You mistaken though" retorted Miss Mouse an
griIy
"And hid in continued Kitten as If
interruption Says Hen I'm iust
overjoyed to think about IT,.
"oh, gobbled Mr. Turkey, IT know whole secret but
don't tell another soul, for"
1--WE won't, ahead" urged Mrs. Duck who liked to
hear him talk.
'<Wel1 Mrs. Hen told Mr. Mule, because he's such q
stubborn thing that thought wouldn't TELL Mr. Mule
thought it silly that he told she s to
be taken to the fair to be shown specimen"
SIS that all" Mrs. Window say disappoint-
edly Mrs Duck about to say something when a
hurrah the gossps the other end
the Horse appearance and 50
all forced to scatter. -Eenrette Iund
B Ninth Grade 1GS Bedford Avenue Sc.
South Side High School.