The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-21

xOH Uncle wixFIlyl What do you
think" barked Jackie Bow
" Wow. tho little puppy dog boy,
one morning. ms he hurried up
to the hollow stump bungalow where Mr..
Longears. the rabbit gentleman, lived.
What do ! think about what" asked
Uncle WigElly. looking sideways around
one ear TO see u his pink nose was
twinkling Just right
why. about my brother Peotle," went
on Jackie. "Pectles lost and We don't
know where to find him"
hut II you lot him alone, won't he
come home, waEglnE hts tail behind
him7" asked Uncle WIssiy. That's what
Bo Peeps sheep did In the Mother Goose
book. YOU know"
YES" answered JnckIe, and his voice
was sad. but we'vr left Feetie alone
quite awhile now, and he hasn't come
home. Daddy Row Wow and my mother
have looked all over for him and 40 has
Old Dog Percival. We can't find reetie
anywhere, and | thought ~ coming over
snd asking you to help look for him
"Of course III help. and III find him
for you, too" exclaimed Uncle Wlggiy
in his most jolly voice. But which way
did he EoT'
We'll, hf-rnd ! were playing hlde-and.
seek" explained Jackie 1T was
Peetie's turn to hide, and mine Ia find
.
my eyes and pretty soon, after ! count
ed up to 200 by tend hollercd Ready or
not. I'm coming v
Then | went 10 look for Pcetic, hut
] couldn't find him, even when ! said
he could come OF In home, free. That's
when we give EN- up, you know"
| "Yes, | know" said Uncle Wlggily
| hut don't worry Jackie, Wen 10 off
In the woods md find your little brother
puppy .,..,,., o.,. =, ,,. ,...
Fuzzy WuEzy. his mushrat lady house.
keeper where he was going, Uncle Wig
| gily set OF with Jackie
| They looked all over the woods, but
they couldn't find rectic. Uncle wlggily
was thinking he'd have to get u fireman
or maybe "A policeman dog To look for the
little puppy chap when there was u
rustllng In the bushes, and II voice cried
New New New"
"Oh, there's lost Kitten" exclaimed
Jackie Let's find her and maybe she
has seen my lost brother"
Excuse me, but I'm not lost kitten
! II you please" said the mcwlng voice.
who nre you, them" asked the bunny
uncle
~ am the cnt bird" wns the answer
~ can cry Ike cat or kitten, hut
am not one, though like milk tt
drink" and with that y gray colornd bird
flew ont of n bush mud porrhsd In y tree
over tho heads ~ the rabbit gentleman
and Jackie Row Wow
Excuse me, Uncle Wlgrily." said IN,
cat bird In her mewing voice, but whnI
IN the matter1 You look troubled. nnt
so does that little puppy dog boy with
you"
I'VE are troubled" said Uncle Wig.
e1ly. "Jackie's brother. pcctie. is host ant
though we've looked all over the wood,
for him we cannot find him
| a. hal tpu ka kl,A
who mewed like a cat
How can your asked Jackie. "rm
very phd TO have YOU help US, " course
but how can YOU find a lost doggieT'
"Jlk, YOU watch aud Noull see was
,hc answer and the bird twinkird ~
bright eyes like Uncle Wiggilys pink
nose.
was your brother Pec,le fond Of
chasing cats asked the bird Of Jackie.
Indeed he was" came the answer
"hnd so am n Not 10 hurt the cats, YOU
understand" he said quickly we Just
chase them for fun"
~ understand laughed the cat bird
| Now listen"
Then hiding In tree she wrnt
| Meow New Menouw New"
n sounded exactly like an old gontle.
man Tom eat out on the back fence
and. when the bird had mcwcd ltti,
more. MI ~ sudden thrfc was u great
rustling In tho hushe-. and out rushed
the lod pee,io How Wow
where. that cat where's that cat '.
barkcd ppetic Show me thr mewlnl
cat. 80 | can chase N
"slll, puppy dog laughed tho bird "il
wasn't cat at all made belisye wal