Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-07-21

gily. So he peeked through the
bushes and then he saw that he
was close to the Wibblewobble
duck house. And out in front,
looking up and down the path, was
Mrs. Wibblewobble. the duck lady,
What is the matter?" asked I'm
Gle Wiggily.
"Oh, I'm so glad to see youn'
exclaimed the duck lady. II am
in such trouble. q
What kind ?" asked the bunny
gentleman.
why / have to go away to stay
all night with my sister, Mrs.
quick Quack, the wild duck. She
is i'll. But Lulu, my little duck
girl, is just getting over the measles
and I can't take her along, and |
can't leave her here alone. And
Mr., Wipblewobble is down TO the
seashore with Alice and Jimmie.
oh, | don't know what to do
auacked Mrs. Wibhlewobble.
why, let me stay with Lulu"
said Uncle Wigglly. Il can stay
as we'll as not all night. And
can send and get Nurse Jane. She
will stay, too, and then yoG can
go away"
"Oh yes, ma, do!' quaeked Lulu.
"I'd love to stay with Uncle Wig
gily and Nurse Jane.
IAN right" said Mrs. Wibble-
wobble, Il will" So quickly she
got on her bonnet and shawl and
caught a jitney bus that took her
to her sick sister, Mrs. Quick
Ouack, the wild duck lady. TINS
left Uncle Wiggily alone with Lu-
lu, and the rabbit gentleman SAID
II guess l had better telephone
to Nurse Jane to come over, but
when he tried to do this the tele-
phone was broken, and he couiu
not get his muskrat lady hchs'-
keeper. ~,
goodness met said Uncle Wig
sily, Il wonder how / can ge.
Nurse Jane to come here. can
telephone. and ] can't leave Lulu
alone to go myself and get her.
MAYBE If you looked out IN the
street you'd see some of the AMI
nal boys" suggested Lulu. you
could send them"
Uncle Wigeily looked, but not a
bow was in sight. guess they
were off playing marbles or Tying
kites.
Maybe if you wrote Nurse Jane
n letter YOU could see Dickie Gnu,
Chip, the postman boy; and sena
word to your housekeeper that
way" went on Lulu.
Good. I'll write letter.. saiu
Uncle Wiggily. 81, :
But when he came to look tor u
piece of paper there was none ~
the duck house. Mrs. Wlpplewou
BILE had used the last to Wrl'e -
her sister. ;ooo of
well. / can take a piece VI
white bark from the birch tree ioo
naper." said the bunny RABBIT. 20
he stripped off some white par
and that made a nice sheet Q. pa
aer Now for a pen!" he said 70
Rnt alas, Mrs. Wibblewobple
,aa taken with her the oniy pen
IN The house so she could write
etterS telling how sick sis'ei
vas getting along. o,a
.rould YOU make pen from one
- NV mill feathers, Uncle Wis-
silye' asked Lulu. v rl
eyes answered the bunny, :
,o,,ia" So, Lulu pulled out loose
, n'ill and Uncle wiggily nibel bic
| into a pen point. such as old old
,ashioned pens We're MADE ron
.Now for ink" cried the bunny
can write the letter. i
Nh. dear! / spilled the last
Iron of ink in the house yester-
lay.'. quacked Lulu. ,,.,o,nr
:.Weli. have you any blueing
hat your mother uses to blue the
,lothes?" asked the rabbit gentle
nan.
aid Lulu. SO with blueing for ink,
! quill for pen, and birch bark
or paper Uncle Wiggily wrote 4
etter. Dickie Chip Chip took it
O Nurse Jane, inviting her to come
ind. help take care sof Lul0, and