The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-07-12
UNCLE w.oc,LY AID THE PUPPY.

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and Peete Bow Wow. the two doggie
| ,oys, as they ran barking up to the hot-
ow stump bungalow one
Web. we'll. What's the matter now
tsked Uncle WISELY Longears. the RAD
| DIT gentleman. as lie came out on Inc
porch. g .sss $3.50
house, cried Jackie.
"Come and seeeit." barked Peetie.
"A baby? At your GUS exclaime1
Uncle sWlggiiy.
wei, 4 little puppy dog" said
Jackie. That's the same toEus as .
real baby is 10 real persons.
To be sure agreed the bunny uncle.
'Tn co.le over and see the new baby
puppy" and putting on his tall silk nat.
and taking down his red white and blue
striped barber pole rheumatism crutch
from the electric light. Mr.
started away over the fields to the ken
mel house, where the Bow Wow dog
family lived.
There's the new baby puppy" cried
Jackie, as he poked away the straw
from the bed where something was
moving about.
"I-why. bless my spectaelesI a
hardly see him!" said Uncle Wigglly.
taking off his glasses to polish them.
TOR he thought maybe he had splashed
some carrot oatmeal on them at break
last and that they were clouded over.
Hes SO small. that's why you can't
see HIM" spoke Peetie. But he'll o
grow big like us, Uncle Wiggily.
Let us hope so" spoke the bunny
uncle. He's SO small now I'd be afriad
of stepping on him, If l lived here"
FEES got awful cute eyes" said
Peerle. They arn't open yet. but I
a pull EN- apart a little bit to show
you they.r gSing to be blue color, ]
guess" and Peetie began opening the
shut eyes of his little baby brother
uppy. OF course. the upp Whined
n Mrs. Bow Wod called
Now, what are you boys doing to
hi baby?'
Nothing, ma" answered Jackie.
We're jest pokin' open his eye so
Uncle Wiggily can see EN- answered
Peetie.
oh. you doggde keys!" cried Mrs.
Bow Wow. You mustn't do that! I'm
baby. but now you run out and play.
Peetie and Jackie, while I visit with
Mr.. Longears.
So the doggie boys ran out to play
with Johnnie and Billie Bushytail, the
SQUIRRELS. and Mrs. Bow Wow told
Wuff was Wuff Wuff was the new
puppy's name.
I'm sure he'll grow up to be a fine
dog" said the bunny. Just then h
telephone bell in the kennel house rang.
and when Mrs. Bow Wow answered h
said, after listening awhile:
oh, dear. This is your friend Nurse
Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy talking to me-. She
wants me to come over to show her how
to make strawberry longcake, as there
IS a lot OF company coming for supper.
A short cake won't be large enough
Are you going to my hollow stump
bungalowe" asked Uncle Wiggily.
Id like to. only | can't leave baby
Wuff Wuff." said Mrs. Bow Wow.
On. III stay n take care of him."
SAID the bunny uncle. Il think l can
90 "a y may be an adventure for
Trot along, Mrs. Bow Wow
Very WELL, I will. If Wuf wun
gets hungry, just give him some milk
from this bottle and she handed a
nursing one to Uncle Wiggily. So Mrs.
Bow Wow vent over to help Nurse
Jane. h muskrat lady h-ousekeeper,
stayed with III puppy baby.
uncIe Wiggiiy sat in the kennel
house. while the little doggie nestled in
the straw. The bunny rabbit was lust
wondering who the company could be
that were coming to his bungalow
when. all of a sudden. there was =
Ioise outside b kennel, and a big
voice cried.
Now I know you're In there. Uncle
for I saw you hop in with
Jackie and Peetie- And I know they're
gone for I saw them go out. Ana
know Mrs Bow WOW is not So vo,,.ra
there all alone ard I'm going 10 pet
You'll. And Uncle WfggiIy saw the Big
skIffery-scaIey alligator standing OUT
side the door.
uh- Es5tN Thought the bunny ,abbtt
g~entsen-zn- He'll surely get me th;s
me for ne can knock the kennel Ioass
apar with one fip-fIap OF his do,IbIe-
joirated gaIL But maybe, il / keen rea.