El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07

- asked voice at the hollow
L - stump bungalow one morn
ing. and the rabbit gentleman looked
up 10 see Alice from Wonderland
standing on the door sill
Yes, Of course I'm in. my dear" he
answered. Cant you see ue@
Il can't be sure Of anything I see"
answered the little girl with waxen
hair. especially since I've been hay
ing so many queer adventures Z used
TO think saw the Cheshire cat. when
il was 0nlv his grin smiling az me.
And maybe now I'm only looking at
your ears, or tall SIX hat and think
ing it's you"
NO. I'm here all right" answered
the bunny Is there anything can
do for your
yes" answered Alice. I'D like YOU
TO come for a walk with me. I haven't
much longer time TO stay with you.
and want TO have all the fun can
are you going away2" asked Uncle
WigEily.
7 have very soon TO go back in the
book where belong answered Alice.
But no matter Come now, and well
go look for an adventure"
30 Alice and Uncle MiggIly started
woods. and they had not gone very
far before they suddenly heard
among the trees. some voices crying
'G GU did it,
NO. I didn'tr'
Yes you did; you know you did"
NO, I didn't know I didn't"
Well. Wen have TO have a battle,
anyhow"
And then came a sound as II some
enc was beating carpet with q fish
ing pole. and voices cried
on, Oh, dear. OUGHT Oh. how It
.2Iy. what IN the world can that
hep asked Uncle Wig-ilv cit sounds
Ike an adventure all right"
II think It IS" answered Alice ITS
fighting
~FishtinE2 Tweedledes and Twee-
dledum-' asked the surprised bunny.
On, IFS only in fun" laughed
Alice "and they have 20 do Il because
IT. g that way in the book. for If they
dlun' Z things wouldn't come out right.
Yes. there they are" And she pointed
OH through The trees. where Uncle
NiEEilv saw two round fat. little
boys dressed exactly the same. and
looking so like one another that no
one could tel them apart. except
When they were toEether-just like
.Oh. I'm 50 glad to see your" called
alice TO the two queer fat chaps
They were as round as barrels. both
OF them Uncle Wiggilv noticed that
DUN while on the other was the
word DEE.
"Tweedle. the rest OF their name. IS
on the hack of their collars" Alice
explained. "AS it's the same for both.
thew didn't need It In front"
Then the fat bows turned around.
like tops slowly spinning. and. surely
enough, on the back o. the white col
lar ~ each were letters spelling
'I'm glad 20 see you" spoke Uncle
WigEily- 'I heard v0u-sorr of-er
well. YOU know" he went on. dif-
fIcult-Ize. not wishing 10 say he had
heard the brothers uuarrelinE
ooh. [r's all ri-ht. we do that every
dav." said Tweedledee.
"An6. cOnrrariwise. twice on Sun
day" added Tweedledum- eve have
to for the verse about us saws
d" aTweedledum and Tweedledes
Agreed 10 have battle.
For TWeedledum said TweedIedes
Had spoiled his nice new rattle
% Just then down flew a monstrous
As black as a tar barrel
Which frightened both the heroes so.
Thew quite forgot their quarrel"
"Onlv we weren't really frightened"
said Tweedledee- we just made be-
lieve so. and LAUGHED at the crow.
And didn't really spoil Tweedle-
dum's nice new rattle. for here 70 IS
now" and taking his arm down from
around his brothers neck he took the
rattle from his noCket and shook H.
making a noise like a drum
And, just as he did that all OF
sudden. out from behind a big stump
came-not mOnStrous crow but the
had old skillery- scallerv alligator
who cried:
"Ah hat At last 7 have him, Now
I'll get that Uncle WiEgilv L0uRears
chapi All ha"' and he made 2 grab
for the gentleman bunny
ooh dear" exclaimed Alice. please
don't hurt Uncle WiEEily,"
YES I shallr' snapped the gator.
"Tll humble him and humble him,
that's what I'll do"
ooh no you won't" exclaimed
Tweedleduu1. waddlinF toward the al
ligatnr as Jimmie Wibblewobble. the
bov duck. waddled when he walked.
ct won't what" asked the gator.
you won't bumhle or humble
Uncle WiCgily- First you have 70
catch me-"
Pooh That'= easily done" snauned
the alligator you are So fa+ that