The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-27

give YOU ono for him said Nurse Jane.
A little later she called 10 the bunny
uncle Hero you are pie for your
goose friend II Is Just from the oven
and hot
The hot pie was nicely wrapped In .
clean napkin and Uncle wiggily. whist
hng most Jolly tune, started off with
II over the field and through the woods.
mean he started of with the pie. though
Of course the tune went also.
He had not gone very far before he
heard sad little voice saying
oh how cold and shvery | am, I'm
sure shall freeze II | do not get warm"
"Who are you2" Uncla Nigkily asked.
II shs II be glad II can help you"
II am "A cold little mouse, and live
down under the old stump near where
y0a are standing" was the answer
Uncle Wggily looked. and. surely
enough, there was little mouse. noaP
a stump
"Ha' You shall not be cold any longer"
said kind Uncle Wiggily Here | have
a warm apple pie. ri give II TO you. You
may warm yourself byt IT, and. when II
gets cold. YOU may eat Il and that will
warm you a little more"
ON, flne! Thank YOU said tho mouse.
Then Uncle Wiggily hoped back to the
hollow stump bungalow
How did Grandpa Goosey like his
pieT asked Nurse Jane
/ II didn't take II to him. spoke the
I hA''f ~ h''i ~ '''N ii'Noo uhS
gave II To her"
| "Oh. what a dear. kind bunny you are"
said the muskrat lady. Well. hero IL
another pie for Grandpa Goosey. Don't
| give this one away
| Uncle Wiggily promised that he would
not, but he had not hoped, for the SEC.
ond time. very far on the road to Grand.
pa Gooseys pen before the rabbit gem
tleman heard another sad voic" saying;
"Oh, how cold and shtvsry | am,
hn Avt
wanted to know.
~ am cold and freezing grasshop.
per-the last one OF my family" was
the answer. "oh, how I shver,"
ny Here il a hot apple pie. Warm
your legs on that and, when you are
. hungry eat as much OF II as YOU like.
Eating keeps everyone warm"
Thank you, said the grasshopper,
Uncle Wggily hoped on little far
"rn have to go back and get another
hot apple pie. I guess" said Mr. Long.
ears ~ don't seem to be having very
good luck today, losing so much OF Nurse
James baking Hut I'm getting lot OF
fun out OF II. anyhow.
Back he went TO Nurse Jane,
Welt; did you give that pie away,
II guess did" answered Uncle Wig.
gily,, sort Of bsshful IKE and scratch'
no matter, here Is another one"
laughed Nurse Fuzzy. "Try and keep
this for Grandpa Goosey'
Uncle Wiggily did try But, bless
your shoe buttons and hair ribbon he
had not gone far with the third pie be-
fore he met n hoptoad lady who was "a
cold she could not DAT ce, Uncle WiEgi-
Is gave her a pie. &c /, with which U
warm herself
She was very thankful, ana Nurss
Jane. when she gave the bunny his fourth
pie. said.
Now, do he careful Of this: they srs
getting scarce
II will be careful said Uncle Wig.
glly Hut do you sposo he wasf MOI
a bit OF II. He gave the pie to q shiv.
cry mud turtle. And the fifth pie he gAv<
TO n cold cat, and the sixth one to Dtcki'
Chip Chip. the sparrow boy
We'll. that's the last pie, said Nurp'
Jane ar Uncle Wisgily came back the las
time, after giving the pie to Dickie -
have no more. and no time to bake 9th
- ers today"
, Never mind" whispered the bunrl
uncle ~ can eat cold chocolate cak,
as well M hot apple pie And he did
And he said he was Just as happy will
cake as with pie.
SO, from this we learn that II IL bette
. to give away things sometimes than u
r eat them ourselves. and II our black ca
doesn't dip the end Of its tail In the nouI
l. barrel and make itself white. like the nos'
/ OF the lady In the pink dress, ~ tell you
next about Uncle Wlggly and his funny
Q lunch.