Show v Aunt Flora was making some wal wal- nut-creams nut the last afternoon h In March She had to crack the tho nuts nuU very carefully to get them out whole and some halves of at shells were not broken at all Jacks Jack's sharp eyes eye discovered discovered dis dla- covered them in the tho coal Oh goody cried he he b be Just the thing to fool Teddy with tomorrow tomorrow to to- to morrow Aunt Flo Ill I'll stick em to together to to- gether and hell he'll think they're regular walnuts I 1 wouldn't said Aunt Flora He lIe Heis lIeIs is such a little boy and ho he will be so 10 disappointed I 1 wouldn't Jack But Jack would He lIe picked out shells enough to make three walnuts then he got the glue-bottle glue and stuck them together so carefully you wouldn't have known they were ever cracked Dont they look Just good enough to eat eaU laughed he Now Now when they thor get dry Ill I'll put them in a paper ba baand bag and give them to Te Teddy in the morn morn- ing Then he ran out to his play whistling whistling whistling whist whist- ling and he played so long and hard that he didn't think of the walnuts again until ho he came home from school next day at noon Aunt Flora had put them away for him however She told him where to find themOn themOn themOn them On the second shelf shelt of the dining dining- room closet in a paper-bag paper said she Jacks Jack's face had a sober look He lIe thought perhaps Aunt Flora didn't like his Joke t Maybe I hadn't best fool tool Teddy said he Guess Ill I'll take em out and fool Johnny Wilson I haven't been fooled today Aunt Flo But Aunt Flora did not answer and when Jack got to the room dining-room he found Teddy there It did seem too good a chance to bo be lost Jack took the bag of walnuts from the closet shelf Hello Teddy he said have some nuts Oh yes cried Teddy running to get the tack He liked walnuts walnuts wal wal- nuts almost better than anything else Youre Your the Jack he be said At which Jack looked sober again I think he felt Celt a little bit ashamed After all all it wasn't the best of fun to fool a little year old boy and his own brother too But he gave Teddy the bag In less than two seconds down came the hammer on the first walnut It cracked very easily indeed and it had the funniest kernel you ever saw in a nut nut nut-a a bright new dime dimel I It didn't take long to crack the other two you Y 1 may be sure and there were thirty cents enough cents enough to buy two whole pounds of walnuts Oh oh cried Tedd Teddy astonished beyond measure Are they mine miner I Where did em come from Jacks Jack's face was red red as a rose He Ho was almost ready to feel cross about it but looking up he saw Aunt Flora smiling in the doorway and laughed instead a little sheepishly I guess Im I'm like the story you told about the man th that t threw the boomer boomer- WHERE DID EM COME FRO FROM ang Aunt Flo Fla and it came back and hit him said he But Im I'm glad of ot it It Just the same same |