Show Daily Stories I I for the Kiddies i 1 II n. n Y SILVER h by G rue lie FA mi II FI Once upon a time Susan SUS began beban her stor story to make malte Marjorie and Johnny cease quarrelling there ro ruled In Make Make- Land a wicked Fiery eyed Griffin Grif GrIC- fin tin called Grumpy because he was aiwas aiwa's al always ni- ni ways was grumbling about something lie He thought everybody e wicked hut mit himself and ho he tried to make folks Just jut like ho he was I Ho He 1 sent his oUS Imps out outI lULU me worm 10 to o teach little boys and an girls to quarrel and be he naughty One day time the they called at the tho house hoase ofa of or ofa ora a vcr very good little girl Irl whose name was Alice Tho Tile mIlls Imps tried to lo make her 1111 quarrel quarrel rel with her playmates 1 but Ut Alice lIce wouldn't listen to them so the they had to return to lo o Land Lan Now Grumpy was wn as vor very angry when they thc told him so he ordered Alice brought to his Imis castle entitle He lie felt sure uro when she saw Haw him that she he would b bo bl terribly frightened but Alice lIce Just stood and md laughed at Grumpy Sue Sho ho wasn't frightened In the least Grumpy Grump hall had never nver been lau laughed hed at and Alice Allee was the first t little girl who had hadel ever el refused to lo quarrel barrel wh when whon n nho ho told her to to so Grumpy became still moro angry Ho lie shot fire from ht his eyes and blow blew smoke from rom his ls nose nOlle and andears ears cars but still Alice Alico kept kepl on laughing because she abe he thought him himer er very funny Youre Youle not nol nearly nearh so 50 wicked as you ou think you ou are ame laughed Alice Grumpy was GO io astonished he I stopped tho the fire ire from shooting from his eyes and anel the smoke from puffing out hits his ears and nose and begun began to cr crI cry cr I II didn't m mean an to hurt your feelings even I If It you ou are arc a wicked Griffin c ex exclaimed x- x claimed clairnel Alice Im Im so 30 sorry I laughed a at l you ou 1 I I J 4 I Youre X Not Vot ot no so 0 Wicked I I I I 1 dont don't want to be wicked and nd frighten little folks I j want nant them to love e sobbed me Grumpy Then Tilen replied Alice instead of making your our Imps tell litle hUe folks oll s to be naughty have them whisper into children's childrens childrens children's chil cull drens dren's ears to bo be good and kind to everybody an and they'll thell soon grow ow to love lovo you But Ive I've been wicked so Ion long Im I'm afraid It will do no good sobbed C Grumpy rump I No o 0 one Is so er very erI wicked he cant can't bo ho good If It he wants to and tries hard enough h replied Alice Allee I Til Ill do do It It 1 I wa want n t to be good cried Grumpy Grump wiping his e eyes And then the strangest eSt thin thing happened hap hap- GruI Grumpy's dreadful face ace began bean to shrivel up tip and fade aa away and ho he turned Into a happy handsome little prince The Tho Imps Imis were so happy happ the they ed Alice to live in I Land L and be their queen But Alice said her mamma nee needed her So the Imps took her home a again aln and amId m my wa wasn't nl mamma glad lad to see sec hor her From that day on Land was ruled with ith love and goodness and It was all because Alice Allee found good Inthe in inthe intile the tile wicked Griffin Mr Ir Grumpy ended endell ended end end- ed ell Susan Oh Id I'd love to be made a fairy queen lueen cried Marjorie B Best st wa way to begin I ls is to see lec good in tn everybody and not tImid find fault tault with Dicky and tell him hos ho's bad replied Sn Susan san Well Im I'm going to be good and maybe maybe maybe may may- be Ill I'll turn into a fair fairy prince lau laughed hed Johnny Never er e can tell answered Su Susan an happy happ to think she had quieted their 1 quarrelling ua I I I n 5 |