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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26
BY PAUL PURMAN

BY PAUL PURMAN
Heine Groh, Cincinnati infclder, was
the best waiter in the National lea.
quo last season. Official averages
showing he received 81 passes in l49
games.
And the figures for the last two sea-
sons show Heine has been getting on
base oftener than he did before that
time.
The secret seems to he in an odd
batting style the little Cincinnatian
is using, a style revived from the days
OF Old Pop Arson.
While the average player hugs the
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

plate with the front of his body to.
ward first base and only his head turn.
ed toward the pitcher, Groh stands
back Of the plate squarely facing the
pitcher. He steps up to the plate as
the ball is delivered if he intends TO
swing.
AS result the pitcher has nothing
except the plate to shoot at, while or.
dInarily he has the batter's body as
guide.
The odd style Is made more discon.
certing to the pitcher because Groh is
the only ballplaycr today who uses
this style in batting and the pitcher
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

N. H. Loomis, district sales agent
for the Western Farm implement com
pany. was in Fairmont TODAY inspect.
ing the possibilities of the local tern.
tory with view to establishing a
branch of his company for West Vir-
gina in Fairmont. Mr.. LOOMS com
pany has never before attempted to
sell in Eastern territory but is now
considering tho opeing up of this field.
If Fa:: ont is selected as the West
Virginia location, warehouse Tor the
storing of stock will be leased or built
here.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26
Change Of Scene After Grief.

Many women find in change Of
scene n most wise course to follow
when some trouble comes to them. The
old associations but serve to renew
their grief. whereas being in 4 strange
place among strangers they seem to
find new strength. New interests make
claims upon them, and little by little
they become resigned to the Inevitable.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26
AMERICAS MOST DANGEROUS SPORT
TAKES 1O6 LIVES IN YEAR

due TO hunting in Canada. where there
are always many fatalities.
Game wardens in the big game states
declare that nervous hunters. novices
at the game are responsible to n great
measure for the number Of deaths.
Shooting at sounds and hits OF NOV.
ing color many times lead to deaths,
wardens declare.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26
Health Hint.

Hot milk heated to rs high tenn
perature as it can be drunk is most
refreshing stimulNnt in cases Of cold
or overfatigue. Its action is very quick
and grateful. 1t gives renl strength
rs well as acting food.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26
BANQUET POSTPONED.

Owing to the serious illness Of Pres.
ident EIkanah Hulley. of Broaddus In.
Atitute at Philippi, tho alumni banquet
scheduled for the night of December
Is at The Waldo hotel in Clarksburg has
been postponed until the night Of Jan.
vary -.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

doesn't get chance at him often
enough TO learn his style
GrOh. being harder to pitch to. nat
urally draws more passes. His uni
que batting position causes him to hit
usually to right field, although he bats
righthandcd.
Only few great hitters have used
this batting style.
Cap Arson. free, hard hitter used
II for years while he was piling up his
record of 5000 hits. Ping Bodie used
it with telling effect in the AmericaS
league. and Jimmie Callahan also bat
ted from that position.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

Judge NJ. II. Willis, who, since his
retirement from the circuit court
bench has been practicing law in New
Martinsville. is a visitor In the city,
looking after interests OF certain OF
his clients here.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

Figures given out by the traction
coz .,dny for the year just closing re-
vcals that the gross earnings OF the
."pany have increased more than a
halt million dollars in the past twelve
months. The net earnings increased
almost I third Of a million. Ninety
miles OF track are now operated by the
company and extensions are being
planned which will probably bring
this mileage above 100.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

d. kiester of Pcndle,on county. who
was formerly Il member of the West
Virginia House OF Delegates.
Joseph MCLane. who has been at
Charleston for several months, is here
! 70 spend the holidays with his family
who reside in Cleveland Park, sub.
urb of the capital.
Representative George NJ. Bowers
made his appearance day or .wo
since riding in a handsome new i.ozier
llmoSene. which is a Christmas pres.
ent to Mr.. Bowers from himscleC
Primarily. he declared, the reason for
| the investment Is to enable him TO
make the rounds of the departments
every day with greater expedition. The
new machine arrived too late for the
Presidents reception last week. which
Mr.. Bowers attended, so he went in
an ordinary taXicab. It is here, though.
in plenty of time fir him to ride to the
dinner in honor OF Secretary and Mrs.
Lansing by Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene van
| Renssaler on January IL. an invita-.
ton which Mr.. Bowers has accepted.
Mr.. Bowers old car has been passed
over to one OF his sons. who is looking
| after tho Bowers orchards i'll BcrkC.
Icy county.
Captain phil Walker. OF charleston,
| who has position in the Department
OF Justice. has gone to his mothers
homo in the Shcndanoah valley to
spend the Christmas holidays.
The members Of the West Virginia
| delegation in the Senate and the
House. excepting Representative
Woodyard have departed for their re.
| Specttve homes to remain during the
holiday recess.
II is likely that the memorial ser.
vices In honor Of the late Representa-.
tive Hunter II. Moss, which will he
held in the House Sunday. January 2S,
will be largely attended by West Vir.
ElnianS in the city. The members of
the West Virginia society, Of which
organization Judge Moss was a mem.
bcr. will be individually notified OF
the date OF the ceremony and their
presence requested. Mrs. woodward,
wife of Representative Harry c. Wood.
yard. who succeeded Judge Moss. has
invited Mrs. Moss and her party,
should they find it convenient 10 at.
tend the memorial, TO he her guests
at the Bellevue while here.
Application for an increased pension
has been filed with the Pension Com
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

The Hutchinson Coal company vii;
ccIr-rate the new year by starting
operations at their new opening at
Laurel LED, located in Lumberport.
Harrison county. 1t is expected to en-.
ploy 900 men in the mine when it is
running to lul capacity. " II. l'riCc
will be superintendent
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

But very few men employed in the
various factories and shops OF the city,
FAILED to sho wup for work this morn.
ing Tor the reasons that in times past
was responsible for the men laying o..
from three days to week after cele-
brating Christmas. Tho bonuses and
amoluments presented by nearly every
company has resulted i'll the men com.
ing back to work with spirit that is
going to result in records being further
broken i'll 1911
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26
INDUSTRIAL,
FAIRMONT

Forty.two officers. store managers.
superintendent and other officials of
the Hutchinson Coal company, enjoyed
their annual dinner at the Hotel Gore
in Clarksburg Sunday afternoon. The
dinners of the Hutchinson company
are annual affairs and are occasions
at which the entire executive and man.
aging force gather for an exchange OF
ideas and good cheer.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

Marshall i. Ward has been commits
stoned postmaster at Hamlet. Raleigh
county and Halle H. Stollings at Nor
risvale.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26
NEWS -
" GOSSIP [5Z szzzzzs 5s09zs sM777

WASHINGTON. d. c., Dec. 90
Representative and Mrs. Harry C..
woodward have their family with them
during the holidays-threc boys, Will
liam, Ted and Henry. fine loo ling.
bright youngsters. all students ut West
Virginia colleges William and Ted are
at the university and Henry attends
Davis and Elklns college. The proud
parents Of these three sturdy. hand.
some chaps do not conceal their pride
in them, and their friends see no rea-
son why they should. Everybody likes
and admircS these three splendid
young West Virginlans, and when they
accompanied their father on the floor
Of the House the last day before the
holiday recess was taken, Patcr
woodward was congratulated by many
Of his colleagues on being the daddy
of such an interesting family of hand.
some and manly boys.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26
Bumstead's WormSvrup

A safe ana sure Remedy for Worms.
Stood the test for so years. IT NEVER
FAILS. To children It 10 an angel o.
mercy. PLEAEANT TO TAKE. no
SICKNESS. NO PHYSIC NEEDED. One
bottle has killed 132 worms. All drug
giBtB and dealers, or by mail-a5o q bot.
Est. c. A. VOORHEES,, N o., Phtla., Pa
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

in behalf Of Mrs. Susan Brahan, OF
Mannheim. w. Va. and evidence with
he House committee on pensions to
support the bill to grant pension to
George b. Todd, of Uarkersburg.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

To correct the military record of
Theophilus Nuzum, Of Spencer. is the
purpose Of bill INTRODUCED in the
House by Congressman Sutherland.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

Arlie G. Swiger. member of the State
Board OF Regents, former member of
he House OF Delegates and success
ful attorney at Sistersvile, is register
ed at the Raleigh.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

Application for an increased pension
has been filed with the Pension Com.
missioner by Congressman Sutherland
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

A bill to grant pension of $40 "a
month to Charles Gilmore. of Parkcrs.
burg, introduced in the upper house
of congress by Senator Nathan Golf,
has passed that branch
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

MIR. and Mrs. Charles Brooks Smith
will spend the holidays with relatives
at ParkerSburg.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

Charles kimbaIl a we'll known attor
ney Of Sistersville, is a capital visi
tor.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

A bill to grant an increased pension
to Charles Price has been introduced
in the House by Representative George
NJ. Bowers.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

d. Kiester, of Pcndlc,on county. who
was formerly a member of the West
Virginia House OF Delegates.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

Joseph MCLane, who has been at
Charleston for several months, is here
70 spend the holidays with his family
who reside in Cleveland Park, sub.
urb of the capital.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

o. S. hutchinson, OF jackson Coun.
ty, has been in the city and was Il
Call7r on Representative woodward.
He enlisted that officials services in
trying to have the postoflicc at Dun.
can. Jackson county. rc-cStablishrd
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-12-26

Representative Littlepage has tax.
en- up with the Pension Commissioner
the applications of W. A. Perry, OF
Ashford, Boone county, and Mrs. Ida
Goodwin, of Pennsboro. formerly of
kanawha county. He is urging i'm.
mediate decision upon these claims.
The bee., 1916-10-13
rs CENTS DESTROYS
YOUR DANDRUFF AND
STOPS FALLING HAIR
Save Your Hair Make it
Thick, Wavy and Beau
tiful-Try This

Thin, brittle, colorless and
scraggy hair Is mute evidence Of
a neglected scalp; Of dandruf-
that.awful scurf.
There is nothing So destructive
to the hair az dandrulf. L robs
the hair Of it's lustre, its strength
and its very life; eventually
producing a feverishness and
itching of the scalp, which if
not remedied causes the hair
roots to shrink, loosen and die
then the hair falls out fast. A
little Danderine tonight-now-
any time-will surely save your
hair. =
Get 25 cent bottle of Knowl.
toms D9uderine from any drug
store or toilet counter, and after
the first application your hair
will take on that life, lustre and
luxuriance which is so beautiful.
1t will become Vavy and fluffy
and have the appearance of
abundance, an incompatible
gloss and softuess; but what will
please you most will be after
just a few weeks use, when you
wall actually see a lot of fine,
downy hair-new hair-growing
all over the scalp.
The bee., 1916-10-13

this tired woman feels more acutely the
aching back and throbbing nerves.
Sick women, thousands of them right
here in Kentucky, have been made well
by the use of DIR. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scription. It establishes regularity, heals
inflammation and liberation.
A strong, healthy S0omGR instead of q
tired and ailing onel Sounds like a
miracle, doesn't il? But it isn't. It's
only the ordinary, everyday work Of
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription-iust
the work that it was made for.
It's a woman's medicine, carefully
compounded for her by an experienced
physician, and adapted TO her delicate
organism. 1t makes weak women strong,
suffering women well.
Book on Women's Diseases sent free.
Write DIR. Pierce, lnvalids' Hotel, Buff
falo, N. Y, for free confidential advice.
DR.. Pierce's Pellets. One laxative;
two or three eathaTtic; best for Liver Ills.
The bee., 1916-10-13

Rev. Grant of Clay was IN the
city Wednesday visiting friends. Z
Mrs. w. P. Ross spent Wedues-
day night in Madisonville.
Miss Lucy Fawcett was in Mad
isonville Wednesday afternoon.
Paul King was in jacksonville
Wednesday night.
John Long was in Madisonville
Wednesday night at Ramona.
The bee., 1916-10-13

Harry Withers of Nashville spent
a few days in the city this week
with his family.
Mrs. s. 4. Rutherford has returned
to her home in Owensboro after
spending a few days IN the city with
Mrs. Mike Hanna.
Lucian Clark OF Memphis was IN
the city Wednesday on business.
Bro. Brazelton OF Mayfeld, was
in the city Thursday.
The bee., 1916-10-13

AT some time every woman has had
her coffee problem dad coffee,
medium coffee, coffee that was never
twice the same"
A million women have solved the
problem by serving Arbuclzles'. Get
apackage of Arbuckles' Coffee today
and see why.
Everyone likes it. Morning afternoon
ing a million men praise it for its fine,
full flavor. Women depend on it In
all these homes, it helps make break
fast complete success.
Read what few of these women say:
Il recommend Arbuckles' Coffee to my
friends. / buy it all the time because it is
better coffee. Miss B., Mercer, Ky.
I use Arbuckles' because it is stronger than
35c coffee, and Arbuckles' packages are full
10 OF. Mrs. ", Coldwater, Kans.
The bee., 1916-10-13

Misses Lena Davis and Gladys
Whitford were IN MadIsodvIlle
Wednesday afternoon.
Misses Hazel, Julia and Lucy
Fawcett were in Madisonville
Wednesday night at Ramona.
f. P. Barnes of Central City was
in the city Wednesday on business.
Mrs. Kate Withers has returned
from Dawson where she attended
the Eastern Star convention.
The bee., 1916-10-13

Vote yes on the bond issue. We
need good rock streets in Earling-
ton.
Miss Catherine Victory was in
Madlsonville Thursday afternoon at
the bridge club.
Mrs. d. NJ. Evans was in Madi-
sonville Thursday afternoon to see
Ramona.
w. w. Wright, Of Carbondale,
was in the.city Friday on business.
Will Faults, OF st. Charles, was
here Friday on business.
Chas. Young, OF Anton, was In
the city.FrIday on business.
Gilbert King was in st. Charles
Friday on business.
DR.. and Mrs. @. B. johnson were
In MadisonvIlle Tnursday after
noon to see Ramona.
Rector Clarence f. Buxton, of
MadIsonville, was IN the city Fri
day.
WANTED-A colored woman or
girl to live in cabin and work on place.
Telephone l46.
w. ID. Csvlness, Dan Donahue,
Rev. L.. @. Clements and w. A
Lrmouth, of Hopkins lille, will
leave Saturday for Geiger's Lake,
UnionIcounty, where they viii spend
two weeks hunting and fishing.
Jas. Ligon and Will Rayboru
leave Wednesday for State Lake,
Union county, on two weeks hunt
ing aud fishing trip.
DIR. and Mrs. G. b. johnson and
NettIe Bell Martin were 10 Madison
willie yesterday attending Ramona.
Missl Ellen and Maggie whalen
saw Ramona in Madisonville yester-
day.
NJ. X. Cummins of OwensborO was
here yesterday on business.
Mrs. J. ID. o'Brien and Miss lii
lie Clements of this city were in
MadIsonville Yesterday.
Mrs. s. 4. Stevens and Mrs. H. s,
Slzemore who were delegates Of the
Eastern Star Lodge ia Dawson this
week have returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Stoghill and
Bart Jennings Ui this city mortered
to Madlsonvllle yesterday.
Chas. Book of Evansville who mas
been visiting Miss Alma Hanna has
returned home.
Paul P. Price aud Chief of Police
Handy were in Msdisonville yester-
day on buslness.
Miss Mary Cathrine Blair and
Miss Dubisson were in Madisonville
Thursday.
Misses Frances McElfatrick. Ron
ME and Amelia Hanna and Eliza.
beth Long were in Madlsonville
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs, Norman Elan was In Mad
isonvIlle. Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Jane Foard was In Madison
VILE Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Albert, Keown and Miss Effie
StokesIwere in Madisonville Thurs
day.
Miss Nell. .Cothran was In Madison
Vile Wednesday afternoon.
w. Il Whipfier returned home
Wednesday, night after spending
several weeks in Detroit.
Mrs. Frances Young Kline return.
ed wednesday, night from SurgOin-
Vile Tenn. where she spent the
summer with relatives.
Mrs. Oswald hIngston who has
been visiting Mrs. e. @. Sisk return
ed to her home In MOrtons Gap
Thursday.
Geo. Robinson was in Madisonville
Wednesday night.
The bee., 1916-10-13

she knows how
sound her slum-
Der will be and
how refreshed
the morning will
find her. That's
the tiredness Of
a h ealth y
woman. But
it, another
thing for the
sick woman to
teel tired out.
Rest only seems
to increase her
suffering. Just
as in profound
silence a discord
Jars the ear
more forcibly, so
now that she
has stopped
moving about,
The bee., 1916-10-13
In over million homes they know

4 have been using Arbuckles' Coffee for
years. think it is the only coffee fit to
drink. Mrs. A. c. W., Lay, Colo.
we have used Arbuckles' Coffee for ten
years, and have not yet found its superior or
equal. Miss H., Bessener, Ala.
The finest cup fcofee ever tastedl''
Like these million other women you
can have your husband say this. Isn't
that satisfaction worth little time
and effort = wouldn't it be worth
while even to make special trip to
the grocery store for a package IF
that fresh, full favored coffee a million
other men are enjoying2
Have it tomorrow. He will praise it
morning after morning. When you
serve Arbuckles' you will know why
it has solved the coffee problem in
over a million homes.
The bee., 1916-10-13

Buy Prince Albert every
tDhers tobacco is sold IN
topPy red bags, SCI tidy red
tins, Zoe; hGndsonIs pound
and hdlf-pound tin huni-
doTs-dnd-that eorking fine
pound erystGI-gl hunli-
dor tOith sponge-mOisfener
top that keeps the tobacco
IN such clever fTim-alwaysI
The bee., 1916-10-13
TIRED OUT.

There's many a farmers wife sits on the
porch in the growing shadows of a sum-
men evening, knowing to the full what it
is to feel tired out; as if there was not
another ounce Of effort left in her. But
The bee., 1916-10-13

Impure blood runs you down-mskes you an
easy victim for disease. For pure blood and
sound digestion-Burdock Blood Bitters, At-all
drug stores. Price sIoo.
The bee., 1916-10-13
Piles Cured in 6 to IA Days.

Your druggist will refund money II PAZo
fails to cure any case of Itching.
Blind, Bleeding OF ProtrudnR Piles in 6tol II days
Tha hrst application gives Ease and Rest. SOC.
The bee., 1916-10-13

There are hundreds of varieties of coffee grown To get
result you want the coffee itself be right Arbuckes
Coffee is is put by Arbuce Bros greatest coffee
merchants in the world They give you greater value in
coffee than else. No wonder Arbucles pop
ular coffee in America todayl
The bee., 1916-10-13
News of the TOwn
"Good morningI Have
y0u seen The Courier2
RvansvillO's best paper"

Mr.. James. who has been in the
city several days in the interst Of
the lyceum course, left Friday.
Rev. H. ]. Brazelton left for his
home in RussellvIlle Friday after
noon.
Mrs. w. II. Ross was In Madison
Vile Thursday afternoon.
The bee., 1916-10-13
PRINCE ALBERT
the national JOY smoke

different it is delightful You never tasted
And that isn't strange either
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-25
Bedtime Story For the Little Ones
"Uncle Wiggily and Ba-Ba Black Sheep"
By HOWARD, B. GARIS.

tLARY GOODNESS But it's cold
nj today exclaimed Uncle Wig
- - oily 7 onrears the nice rabbit
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-25

Members Of the British cabinet work on
IN average OF Il hours a day.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-25
1AYEARS Ago Today
\ lFrOm The Herald OF This
Date, 1902.

A big cattle deal was closed between
w. W. Iurney and Urmston, Baird and
Patterson whereby the former sells
about $500 head Of his one and two year
old steers. The steers are now at SEN
ator Iurney's large ranch in Brewster
and Preside counties. They viii be
dellVercd 70 their purchasers at Maria
within a short time.
Joseph and Charles QualeY have gone
TO their mines in Chihuahua AFTER
spending several days in the city.
S. T. Gray. a prominent merchant OF
captain. n. NJ, left for that place last
night after spending several days IN
lei PasO on business.
passenger agent OF the T. & p rail-
way. returned from California, where
he has been FOR some time
Mrs. Charles Tibbetts, assisted by her
sister, Mrs. Parks, viii entertain her
friends informally Thursday afternoon
at her home on East Boulevard.
Due to a severe gale that wrenched
one Of the stacks at the power house
loose, the street railway company had
to close down its power plant and stop
the street cars as well as the electric
lighting plant
The new freight depot OF the e. p.
q n L. railway will be occupied to-
morrow morning by officials on this
end Of the line. The new depot which |
was recently completed is handsome !
red brick affair.
President n. W. Curtis, OF the FL
paso baseball CLUB. received a lengthy
letter from president John l. Ward, Of |
the Texas State league, relative to the |
application OF FL Paso for admission |
into the league.
In tie course Of ten days a party |
Of California stockmen is expected to
arrive in the city for the purpose Of
looking over the ground as to a suita- I
bic location for the building Of a large !
union stoc6yard.
one OF the largest and most delight |
ful parties Of the season was given /
at the Sheldon hotel by Mesdames Tur- |
ney and Burgess and Miss Nell Pollard. |
About IS people were present, and the |
afternoon was greatly enjoyed.
The pistol not being loaded is all that !
saved officer George Herold from be- 1
ing shot In the stomach yesterday aft /
crnOOn by a man named Turner at /
Fourth and Kansas streets. The pistol i
snapped when Turner attempted to /
discharge IL, and officer Herold imme-
dately wrested IL from him.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-25

Jack Horner who sat in a corner, eat
ing a Christmas pie"
You are very kind" said Baa-Baa
I'll go to your bungalow and wait
there for you
So he did. shaking and shivering all
the way, but he soon became warm
when he sat by Nurse James fire. And
when Uncle Wiggily came back from
having sent Dr. Possum to Little Jack
Homer. the rabbit gentleman wrapped
his old fur coat around Baa-Baa. the
black sheep. who was soon as warm
as toast
And Baa-Baa wore Uncle Wiggily's
old fur coat until warm weather came
when the sleeps wool grew out long
again So everything was all right,
you see
And now. having learned the lesson
that Il you cut your hair too short YOU
may have to wear a fur cap to stop
yourself from getting cold we will
wait for the next story, which. il the
pencil box doesn't jump into the ink