The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-11-25


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fgtzrs from stealing from the p01r.
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the Tyung E4E. VITO. LCunta1 on The
frCz's back. vas able % leap zer8ss
rivers ard u travel AZ great sEee1
q lar1 these superior facilities q
rranspqrtsfloz making e practicable
for him % T0b usErers ard other
aVsrle-0us persons Of their treasures.
-0 the 51y " the INDECENT. who were
protected ETeltually. as a reward for
Lis virtues. TIE hero was made
Dslmie. and lived 10 enjoy 3 pace
fEl Old age
N0- less lntsresti-g g nursery
Jingle that tells the srcry of tha Jelly
Fish. who was a favorlte eourrieE in
the palace of the Queen q the Realm
Under the sea. He was particularly
yaln q his beautiful shell. which vas
the envy Of all rivals. But one Lay he
was 50 foolish as 10 betray tie con
Gdence of his royal mistress. and. be-
inZ deprived AZ his shell IS q pun
lshment ne was expellelS in disgrace
Since then. his descendants have POS
sessed 10 shell. and have been the
very type of beiplessness, being gdefense-
less against attack and compelled 70
20 whithersoeTer the wind and wave
nay drive them
IL was 70 the palace q the Queen
of the Realm Under tie Sea that
Taro. another hero Of japanese nursery
rhyme. 5ourneyed- He was poor
fisherman. who. while ont IN his boat
was attacked By a huge cuttledsh- He
prayed for help TO the ocean goddess.
and she approached, riding On the
back Of a gigantic sea-turtle. The
cuttlefsh fed. and Tar0. being invited
90 10 Do. mounted upon the back of
the turtle and was conveyed % the
bottom of the sea. There he beheid
a magnificent e1ifce built Of mother
of-pearl. and for seven days there was
nothing but feastng. music. and dane
ing. with multltudes of beautiful
women. and unlimited quantities cf
flowers and precious stones 70 delight
the eye. Then Taro betliought him Of
his parents. and asked permission 70
return. II was granted. and be made
the Journey as he had come. on the
back Of the turtle. to the place where
the cutfledsh had assailed him He
sought his hut. but could not ind H.
Nobody knew him. end be recognized
none Of the people Finally. a very
old fisherman told him that persons
OF his name had lived there four cen
turies previously. Their tombstones,
overgrown with moss and lichens,
were shown 10 him. and as be Gazed
upOn them. his teeth feiI ont and his
limbs became stiff All at once the
weight Of 400 years came upon him.
and be died.
The Bug-a-boo Man Of japanese
children is a historical character. His
name IS Akochi. and be was very
naughty and powerful noble Il 50
happened that one day when be was
entertaining the Emperor Nobunaga at
his castle. Nobunaga. being somewhat
in his cups. playfully GRABBED the
head Of his host and used II as a drum,
beating upon it with his fan. Eti-
quette forbade Akochi to resent the
indignlty at the moment. but he nursed
his anger and bidcd his time fer
revenge. One night. with a party q
swOrdsmen. be surprised N0bunaga IN
his palace and cut of his lead. l.
japanese art Akochi IS frequently
represented. and always with o sword
held behind his back The little
mothers Of thai country tell their chill
oxen that IL they are not good Ak0cAi
VIII get them.
The japanese have seven gods Of
happiness. al of whom are described
IN nursery rhymes. One Of them. and
the fav0rite Of them all. is Hotel. who
seems 70 correspond pretty nearly 70
our Santa Claus. He brings people
long life and prosperity. and. as
represented ia the art Of the country.
be Is invariably accompanied By
st0rk-a bird which IS supposed 10
i've for 10000 years. Hotel has a
Jolly and aminable expression Of count
enance. and for good little boys and
girls be carries a big sack luil Of
gifts.
The japanese Rip Van Winkle Is
another hero Of nursery rhyme. His
name was Lu Wen. and be was a