Salt Lake Telegram | 1923-02-03 | Page 7 | Adventures of the Twins

Oh cried Nick one day ashe as ashe ashe he was sorting letters In the hickory tree postoffice Heres Here s a valentine I for Mr II and It looks like Mr r. r Crows Crow's writing Mr Stamps the fairy postman pushed back his cap and peered over Nicks Nick's shoulder Yes airee bob It Is that he declared Chris doesn't like because he hates soap soap and water and always trying to get a hold of Chris to give him a a. good scrubbing No wonder laughed Nancy Chris is isso so black blade I don dont don't t l suppose the valentine valentine val val- vai- vai entine has any lace and flowers on It H It either Ill I'll bet Its It's as ugly as Chris knew how to make It Mr Ill I'll bet you too toot agreed Stamps But how are we ever going to find out It Its It's s as tight as acan a acan acan can o 0 beans besides it Isn't honest to read other peoples people's letters Suddenly Nick had an Idea Nancy and I can take Mr valentine to him In Scrub Up Land where he lives he suggested And maybe hell he'll read It to us We have our Magic I Shoes and we can wish ourselves es there thereIn 11 In In a minute The very thing I exclaimed Mr I 1 Stamps So Nancy wished and Nick wished and soon they were whizzing off ort to Up Scrub-Up Land Landhere where here Mr lived with the valentine tucked safe In Nicks Nick's pocket Hello there called the funny littie little little lit lit- tle tie Im glad to see you ou What's the news A letter My h goodness goodness goodness goodness' good good- ness ness ness' That's fine tine What A valentine valentine valen valen- tine Better still Maybe Its It's from front Silver Wings or 01 Star Bright or from some of ot the other fairies He lie tore It open hastily then suddenly suddenly sud sud- denly deny he gave a a. yell ell Ho Ito ho hot hoi he roared Just listen Usten to this Oh dub If It you like so to scrub Why dont don't you begin on yourself If It you Chink youre you're a beauty Just make it your duty To look In the glass on your shelf And just look at the awful picture pic plc- ture laughed Ive rye a II good notion to send Chris Crow one ono just to get even To bo be continued Copyright 1923 N. N C. C A A. Service