El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-19

NURSE Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy stood in
y the doorway Of the dining room IN
The hollow stump bungalow. She
looked at the walls, at the pictures
and at the furniture.
rs anything the natter" asked
Uncle Wiggily. the bunny rabbit gen
teman, as he twinkled his pink nose
10 keep any mosquitoes from going 10
aic-p on It in case they had wished to
do SO.
NO, nothing is the matter" an
s' cred the muskrst lady housekeeper.
was just thinking how nice the
bungalow looked since we have had
% painted new paper put on and the
windows cleaned-some OF which you
did yourself"
The rooms do certainly look very
line agreed Uncle Wiggily.
JUST wish I had something nice
and bright and cheerful for the par
-Qr, went on Miss Fuzzy WuEzy. IF
an the pretty autumn leaves weren't
some, I'd ask you 10 get me bunch Of
them But as il is"
AS l. is" Interrupted Uncle Wig
Sly with a laugh, III go out in the
woods and fields and Gee Il can't get
something bright and cheerful for
the bungalow"
That's very kind Of you" remarked
Nurse Jane You are cheerful your
self, and your nose is q bright pink.
but, Of course, can't expect you to
stay Ia all the while. You must have
your adventures"
Yes. that's right.' laughed the
bunny
soon he was hopping over the
fields and through the woods, looking.
NOT only TOT an adventure for himself,
but for something bright and cheerful
70 make the bungalow pretty for for
Nurse Jane
But as it was November. almost
Thanksgiving, and nearly winter,
there were no more bright flowers in
the fields, and all the pretty leaves
had fallen from the trees. There were
only some brown leaves on the oak
lrees- ana these we're not bright
enough for Nurse Jane, though pretty
enough in themselves
z-Nhere shall find something
snappyZ" thought the bunny rabbit,
and he was Just beginning 70 think
iie was out Of luck, when, all Of a
sudden. he caught the flash OF some
thing red
At first he thought It might be his
pink nose, shining In a puddle Of
water. as Il sometimes glittered IN
looking glass At the bungalow.
biit there were no woodland pools Of
water nearby, and then Uncle Wig
gny saw what IL was that looked 50
briGht and cheerful
lt was a bush Of red berries not
Tar away, and no sooner had he
looked al them q second tine than
The rabbit gentleman exclaimed:
These VIII be just what Nurse
Jane wants TO brighten up the bun
galowi III take her a big bunch OF
the red berries
II did not take Uncle WlEEily long
TO pick the red berries on their long
stems Certainly they did look most .
attractive and artistic. Perhaps you
have seen The teacher bring red Der
ries TO school, and you know how
beautiful they are.
With the bunch OF berries In his
paw. Uncle Wiggily was hopping Z
home TO his hollow 4tump bungalow /.
and Nurse Jane. when, all OF e sud /.
den he looked out through some I
bushes and at the end OF the path 4
the bunny saw bad old fox coming Z
toward him
"Ch. DEAR sighed Mr.. LouEsars. ]
This surely is bad lucki To think 7
Of being caught just when 7 have 4
picked these nice, red berries for II
Nurse Jane What shan ] dog How n
can fool the fox and get aWay7 Re n
has already seen ne, I'm afraid"
Indeed. the fox did apposr 10 have 4
seen the bunny. for she bad chap be- 4
gan TO run faster toward Mr- Long I
ears
Uncle Wiggily looked sround. hold A