Albuquerque morning journal., 1920-08-03

"Well. what harm does that do?'
asked Nurse Jane, as the spider
lady came out and began to weave
over again her broken web.
1T does lots of harm" said I'm
Gle Wiggily, because spider does
much good. Spiders catch bad
flies and mosquitoes, and unless
this web is fixed this spider lady
can do no good in this world.
shall help her"
"Oh, thank you, Uncle Wiggily, y
spoke the spider lady, pausing as
she caught some loose ends of her
broken web.
How can you help her?' asked
Nurse Jane.
81 can hold some of the loose
flying ends until she picks them
up again and fastens them to the
tree and branches, if that will be
of any use," said the bunny.
Indeed it will be a great help" "
spoke the spider lady. So Uncle
Wiggily and Nurse Jane did what
they could
"Who tore your web that way?'
asked Uncle Wiggily, as he and
Nurse Jane started once more after
the clothes line.
1T was the Pipsisewah," was the
answer. "The bad old Pip came
through the woods, and he seemed
to be mad about something. l guess
you fooled him and got away from
him"
Eyes. l did" said Uncle Wiggily.
"Rut how did he act?'
"Oh. very mean" answered the
an;der Iady. "He threw stones
and sticks in my cobweb until he
had II broken and tangled as you
see it. But now, thanks to you, l
have It untangled and ready 10
catch bad bugs and mosquitoes.
Thank you, Uncle Wiggily ana
Nurse Jane"
The muskrat lady and the bunny
bowed politely and soon MISS fuz1y
Wuzzy had picked out, at the ~
and accent store, the clothes line
she wanted. Uncle Wigglly car
ried II home for her. but the bunny
slunp the line about so, and mace
Relieve il was a cowboy lasso. and
twisted and turned it so much that
at last the muskrat lady said:
"Oh. Wiggy! you'll have that
line 81 tangled won't know one
end from the other H.
ooh, no | WON'T" laughed the
bupny. "Watch me Jump rope
with part of, it," and playful IKE,
and liddish like Billie Wagtail. the
roat chan. the bunny slung the
Clothes line around his head ana
tried to jump. But he fell down,
tripped, tried to get up and then
rolled over and then the rope
snarled into such hard knots that
Mr.. I.ongears cried:
"Oh. Nurse Jane! Tn all tangled
up! can't get loose! Please
help met"
"I will" said the muskrat lady.
Rut all she could do did not Tree
Uncle Wiggily from the snarls. II
aOh what shall ! do?" cried
Uncle Wiggily. If l can't getl
,oose the Pip may come along ana
snihble my souse! oh. what
terrible tangle I'm in.' II
aHaI Perhaps I can help! said
, little voice, and along crawled
Tho spider lady. You've heipea
me fix my wen, Sho oa.u, ~
now I'll help you get untangleu.
We spider folk are just made ior
lnraveling snarls and tangies.
Now, Nurse Jane, you pull on tns
ends Of the ropes as l tell you, anu
,oint them out to you, for l am
not strong enough to do II my
;elf." .,o,,
SO the spider lady showed Whieh
oop to loosen first, ana then VIM
md IN slim through next, and in
lew minutes Uncle Wiggily was
lntansled, the CLOTHES line was
oiled up into ball and every
oody was happy.
.And now you behave yourself,
viggily," said the maskrat lady, as
,he and the bunny thanked the
,pider lady and started for home.
So. Mr.. Longcars pipmised ne
would. And II the letter doesn't
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