The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-11

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rabbit gentleman. was spending a
" few days at the home OF Jackie
and Peetlc Row Wow, the puppy
| dog boys and one afternoon, when Jaclde
| came home from the hollow stump school
! the bunny noticed that the little chap
sat down 10 table, taking out pencils
and paper. and began to draw some
thing
What are you making" asked Uncle
WigPIy
u am making picture OF a house.
answered Jackie See. ,here Is th9 chin
ney, Uncle Wiggily"
"Oh. thought maybe you were eat
ing II lollyp6p. by the way YOU stuck out
your tongue" laughed the bunny
For Jackie wns no interested In his
drawing that he leaned his head low
| over the paper and stuck out his red
tongue. which he moved back and forth,
Just M he did his pencil. until anyone
would have thought he was eating bit
| OF candy. or. perhaps, even trying to
| draw with his nose and lips, and rub
out his mistakes with his tongue
| well, II is IA nice picture" said Uncle
| Wiggily as he took down his red white
and blue striped rheumatism crutch Off
| the piano aud his tall silk hat from the
| rack
I'm going out to look for an adven-
ture,' he went on and, II see nice
view that would make a good picture for
| NNh W hihNs df'hlft 10 WI you ABOUT
| II when | come hpCk %
Please do begged the little puppy
| dog, and he kept on waggling his tongue
| and moving his pencil In his paw over
| the paper. making black smoke come out
| Of the chimney Of his picture house
Uncle Wiggily was Just going around
| the corner, away from the Row Wow
kennel when Pcetie, who was Jackic's
brother. came running To the front door
'oh. Uncle Wiggily' cried Pcctic
"Oh. Uncle Wiggily'"
What is IT." asked the rabbit gem
| tltman, stopping and looking back
Mother wants To know II you'll please
bring Jackie rubber" went on Peetie
"Ruhbcrs' Rubhers7" exclaimed I'ncle
Wiggily. Bring Jackie rubber?
guess you mean pair " rubhers OF
course. win The best can buy"
Then Mr. longcars kept on hopping
| over the fields and through the woods.
saving To himself
RuhbtSs for Jackie Ruhbers for
| Jackie, must not forget them This
Is the shuwery month ~ April when
] the clouds leak rain n you but look AZ
them. Jackie must keep his paws dry
when he gocs TO school to learn draw
| ing Ruhhers for Jackie"
So, To make sure that he would not
forget to do what the puppy dog lady
| had asked him, Uncle Wiggllv went "a
! the ovcrshoc store before he looked any
| farther Tor hts adventure,
"A pair OF ruhhers for Jackie Row
| Wow, my little puppy dog friend said
! Uncle Wiggily, aud then. putting them.
/ nicely wrapped. In his light fur oycrcoat
! pocket. OF he hoppcd once more.
| w ell, | don't seem To he going TO have
any adventure today" thought the bunny
! rabbit, after n hit \ wonder If
| And just then II hogan 10 rain Very
! hard. indeed, n raiued Hut, Rs Uncle
! Wiggily had hts umbrella with him, ana
"A pair Of heavy shoes on, he did not
| mind
"Rut I must hurry home with Jackle,s
! ruhberr thought the bunny "He may
want 90 30 to the store Tor hls mother
| and ho can't n he hasn't overshoes e.
keen hts paws dry from the rain pud
! dies"
Uncle wirEnv vns hurrying alons
when. all at once, he heard voice say
ing
oh, / ncyeEcan get over IT. never
/ .uu set over a''
over Wnats' asked Uncle wlgsIy
Arc You ~ piddlc- pldde trying I,
luwp over the moon''
40 was the answer, Pm Nanni,
! Wpgtp' the little goat girl. and | cam
get over this puddle because have n,
wnhcrs ON. oh. dear
Tut Tut" cried Uncle Wiggily ir
his most 'olly voice THAT Is ensll,
mendcd. have here Il new pair II rub.
hcta am taking 10 Jackie Row Wow
IN lend them io YOU until you can Wed,
through the rain water puddle Ther
YOU can wear the ruhbcta 90 Jackei
house and STAY there until, under my um
hrclla, gO to your house and get yours.
said tho bunny
"Oh. thank you" cried Mamie
So Uncle Niggilv nut on her hoofs IA,
puppy dogs new ruhhcfs, and the goa
girl splOnshcd through the mud nnd waite
with them, never getting her feet hi
] Wet
nut am ntaid your new rubber
are rather muddy Jackie, my boy" SAT-
, lrrlc Niggily. sorrowfully like n M
, nud Mamie reached the Row Wow ken
mel house let the little goat gir
! Wear them through u mud puddle =
'llR' lls" laughed Jackie
What's the natter asked I'ncl
Wisgily.
, "Oh. ho'' laughed rccu, 'Mo,hs
didn't want YOU to get u pair ~ rubber
Tor Jackie. Uncle Wigsily She Nantc
YOU To get him lust one rubber eraser
So he could rub out the wrong penrl
marks he makes when he draws pic
turr'"
"nc. my pink, twinsllng nose" erie
| Uncle WiggilN
Then he laughed. too, and 80 did Nan
mic And, NJ Jackie already had a pal
ot ruhhers the new ones were given I,
the little goat sltl, and Uncle wisEll
went back to the store 10 get the rub
Der eraser for Jackie, And tho pupp
dog made fine picture of COW carry
ing an umbrella ~ she wouldn't get vate
In the milk
And n the kittie cat doesn't scratc
the dog biscuit. and make " bark at IN
rubber plant growing beside the umbrell
tree, III tell YOU next about Uncle Wis
glly and Peeue's sum.