New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-16
ever and Days little stomach go around like

ever and Days little stomach around like
churn.
oh my. oh my. feel so sick and want to
see my mammal" cried Day
so do IL cried Night; and they huddled up close
and rubbed their heads together for comfort
Just then they heard the old COW bawl. and,
listening found she calling TO them
Won poor little dears." she said, 4 feel very
sorrv for YOU and il / could get loose from this
rcpe would come over there and comfort you and
GIVE Won some OF my nice warm milk. Don't YOU
think you could manage TO crawl over 10 me and
get drop or two? 1t will settle your stomachs and
make you feel all right"
As they had helped themselves TO the old Sleeps
milk they did not see any reason why they should
not 90 the same with the old cows, especially as
she had offered them; presently the two sick
little things crawled out Of their house and man
aged 10 get TO her, after many bumps and rails
on the slippery deck. But once there they had a
good supper OF the milk and felt better for H.
after they had all they wanted. the cow licked
them over with her rough tongue. and when she
had finished Day looked once more Ike her sweet
dear self while Night shone Ike piece OF black
satin The old cow thus employed when the
mate and captain came out nlthe deck 10 take a
lock around after having their supper.
I see the kids have made friends with our COW.
said the captain. and the three make quite
rrettv picture standing there together"
AS soon As Day the captain, she ran up to
hin, as fearlessly as a little child would TO be
pe,ted: but when almost there. the ship gave
Irrcb which Knocked her off her feet and sent her
sit5inp along the deck. The captain picked her up
a. bts arms where he held her IS tenderly as he
o,Iid Iifrle child and stroked the soft coat with
ne hand This made Night jealous InonGh ne was
= boV he wanted TO De petted. too. so ne tfled y
ir,6 am the ca ptain's leg and stretched MS neck
- Sar ~ he could TO get his head where the captain
would stroke H. .,,;- 80 oa,, dow, a,5
,,;.l,s7 M Right. TO what she would 90 ms
,755 ike she ran round ana rolrd MIN
Ena,ing an the time until al last she got urea ana
Snean 10 chew his trousers leg 10 see II she
ea',i5 not attract his attention IN that way II
c1-,ai,,i,- succeeded and he called 10 the mate 10
- i+., fhe Jealous little thing was dong Ihen
Inc tfme until his attention was caIleu away Oy
80 sailor who always MIXED the Gov" s5glls -.
ssf-snfain think the COW must De SCR - stle
his only given very little milk to-ihshI anu she
usually gives 50 mlcn, s.at,, aid She looks
nrefty well and is eating well %ond t Wi.1
- fa the matter We won't DO any tlltls 10
b1f viii wait and see how much she gives III INC
morning 80 taee than she had
a. night and the next night she gave none al al
Tor The little kids had been particularly huAEL ~
and had MIXED her dry As Tor Inc pool ~
cow she was given nasty medicine ana doolleu
~ he sold for beef their next stopping place.
She escaped this fate. however. as the Gay Ds u
thew went into port the kids were caught milking
her NV one Of The sailors. After that they were
not gel into mischief This they did not like ana
they bieated and fused. quaUeiied and scolded
until they were al out. and the old Gov took
pity on them again and told them II they would
be good and keep quiet she would tell them
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