The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-03
LITTLE RENNN'S NOTE .,UOK
By Lee Pape
[ was sleeping last mite, and awl of

I( By Lee PapeL q l I was sleeping last mite, and awl of
 a suddin I thawt I dreemed I herd
 sumthing ripping. and wick weak up
 and felt erround. and whei I went to ]
 sleep agen, thinking, G, Inn ony 1 dreening. l Pritty soon I thawt I dreemed sum 1 i thing was ripping agen, and I weak and startid to feal erround and the 1 went to sleep agen, waking up about 1 | 5 times aw1together avn akkount of 1 thinking I dreemed sumthing was rip ping, and about half pas pop i start1d to kali me to get up, and at l 8 O clock he was still ka11ing. l I'm getting up, sed. i You sownd as if yure getting up, don't think, sed pop, now you get up
 out of that, or the next time III kurrl
 and drag you out by the heels insted of kalhng you, now get up. 1 Wich did, thinking he mite pun 1 me out by the heels if I dident, avn l akount of him having dun it befoar
 awlreddy that way, and kwick got 1 dressed and ate my brekfist and ran to skooI jest in time to be erly. I Wen I calm hoaIn for 1unteh, ma,
 sed, yung man. did you spent last mite
 sleeping or playing football with
 yureself. wich.
 Nam, sed.
 Nam nuthing, sed ma. kum into J | thing. And we went in my room and l ma lifted the kuvvirs awf my bed and Eshowed me the sheet and heer it had
 a grate big rip in the niddeI of
 about 2 feat Iawng.
 Wats the explinayshin of this, sed
 ma. ven calm in heer to make your
 bed this sheet was awl tangled up as < if you had rapped it erround you
 like a cocoon. wat kind of a way o1 5 sleeping is that.
 G,sthen dident dreem it aftir awl II sed.
 Dreem wat. sed ma Dl That sumpting was ripping last mite. - sed.
 h l1untsha having suekotash and kinds IT fputtaytiz, wite and sweet. .- was riteing in the setting room l. fout of the side of my mouth evvry
 wunts in a vile like I do wen rite s- and aftir a vile pop sed. Well. Benny. Is are you ritedpg the history of yure lei yung life.
 Le No sir. I sed, I'm riteing a fairy tale. e. its dun now. do you wunt me to reed D 1t to you.
 5, Ima jest berring to heer it, sed pop, a-, So T red it to him, beeing this. led The F,awn4ng Princess d By Benny Potts I'll Wunts thaFe was 8 bewtidu princess at naimed Yewreel1a, and she had lawne in goIddn hare and a crooI farthir, and g. she ust to set up in big high towiI IT with her hare down watching for 3
 mite to kum and reskew her rum ID things.
 SC WaInts upon a time she was setting ut Iup thare watching without seeing ens e kl1ning, so she leened away out o. he the windo to see bettir. and she leenet 6, leo far out she fell out. ut G, the princess Is fawlHng, sed thu ae he'd gardiner. who was standing dow1 d. in the yard wattiring the grass. Ant n- he kwick went and told the coachmal @. and the coachman ran and looked ant
 heer the princess was fawffng, aw
 rite, with her golden hare flying er 5i round and awal stnd the coachmal as kwicA went and told the prime minis
 tir. saying, The Princess is fawIIiug
 the princess is fawning. In Nevvir, sed the prime minister Bu IT, he went and looked, and the princes II was still faw1ling. and he kwfck wen nv land told the king, saying, Wat do yol he think the princess is fa.wdhng. An. be the king went and looked and saw he ir. eawl1ing and he kwick went and toI he the ween saying, Kween, our dee n- fdawter is fawlhn8.
 nm Then wy don't you hurry and get
 mattress and put it undir her so sh -k wont fa,wn so hard insted of ta.wkia -er so much about it, sed the kween s on the king ran and got a mattress Aa.w co sum bed and ran cut to the bottirn ( 1t the towir with 1t, but jest befoar h Fo got thare the princess lAndid. Iandin bo- so hard she shook the hole towir an on the king was so sorry he stopped bee
 ing, croo1 to her, and she lived happil he evvir aftir.
 ast The end. Benny Potts.