Show HAD AN EXCELLENT REASON youngster tells why he thinks vera verster f er was wrong robert is a bright little chap of ot five years we are the best of friends said a neighbor and he often runs in fn to see me he likes to have me read to him and Is barly fond of delett burgess s rhymes the other day I 1 happened to run across this little verse and took it to nis home to read to him I 1 d rather have fingers than toes I 1 d rather have ears than a nose and as to my hair I 1 rn glad its it s all there ill be awfully sad when it goes I 1 read no further than the second line I 1 d rather have ears than a lose iose when robert burst out with I 1 wouldn t I 1 wouldn t rather have ars than a nose wondering what possible reason this small critic could have for disa agreeing so emphatically with his friend mr burgess I 1 ventured to ask why is it robert that you wouldn t rather have ears than a nosed nose cause they re harder to wash |