South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-30
UNCLE
WIGGILY
THE sTORY OF JOLhiE'S
CHEESE.
sRY HOWARB X CARIsg
JoIIhEs
,nr EowARD K GARIs,

aOh. Uncle wiggilyl You aren't
going out in your automobile, are
YOU" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy
Wuzzy one morning as the rabbit
gentleman footed the horn ia front
az HE hollow stump bungalow
why. OF course. I'm going out in
&c." answered the bunny. II haven't
had a ride IN long time and I want
n real exciting adventure today"
But Wiggy," went on Miss Fuzzy
Wuzzy, "the last time you were IN
that auto you couldn't get back.
Something broke and you had 20
walk all the way down the Orange
Ice Mountain"
Yes. I know did. but think
my auto IS running better today,
said Mr.. Longears. I'm going 70
take a ride" SO OF he started in
his automobile. the wheels or which
had big. round bologna sausages
FOR tires. There was "A turnip for
steering wheel. and when the rabbit
wanted his auto 90 go extra fast he
just sprinkIed a little pepper on the
sausage tires.
"Tooti Toot," went the bunny's
auto horn, and away ne started.
"I Just know something will hap
pen" exclaimed Nurse Jane, as she
tied her long tail up IN a bit OF rib
hon and started 10 dust the dishes
and wash the piano.
Uncle Wiggily rode along and
along in his automobile, over the
Yields and through the woods. the
bologna sausage tires OF his car
going bimpity-bump, The bunny
was having a fine time when. all at
once. when he was a long way from
home. he heard "a rUstling in the
bushes
Now Il would be just like the
Fuzzy Fox or Woozie Wolf 10 try to
get me now!" said the bunny. But
7 have my auto and car easily get
away from them-that is, I can IL
nothing breaks"
Uncle Wiggily looked around a bit
anxiously The bushes rustled again.
and out from amid them came Jollie
Longtail, the mouse boy. He was
pushing and rolling something
around like & Ihick wheel, and al
most as large as himself.
"Oh. Joliet How you frightened
me-" laughed Uncle Wiggily. "I
thought you were the Fox or Wolf
But what have you there2"
"A cheese" answered the mousie
boy. MY mother sent me to get a
big. round cheese, and I have it
here. Only IL is so large that have
10 roll Il like a wheel, or a hoop, in
stead OF carrying t."
"Wiu that hurt the cheese any?'
Uncle Wiggily wanted to know.
IT guess not" squeaked the mouse
boy. i've been rolling It for some
time now. though I am still long
way from home"
Well. you needn't roll IT any
longer" said Uncle Wiggily with a
twinkle OF his pink nose. Get up
into my autO-you and your cheese
and I'll ride you home Perhaps
we may have an adventure on the
way"
So Jollie and his cheese were soon
seated in Uncle Wiggily's auto. and
of they started And in a little
while an adventure happened. All
at once there was a barking, cough
ing. sneezing noise, and out from be-
hind a bush alongside of the road
popped tho Woozie Wolf clashing
his teeth.
"Oh. no." howled the Wolf I'm
in luck A rabbit ami a mouse,"
Step on Il. Uncle Wiggily! Step
CT itt' squsaked Jollie
What do you mean-step on the
WOLF" asked the bunny
mo. mean step on the gasi Give
her all she'll take Shoot her along
II mean the auto." cried the mouse
boy.
"Ohi I'm glad know what you
mean" spoke the bunny. You
want US TO go faster7"
"Of coursei" cried JOllie. Step on
herl"