Show 1 A Metropolitan By SHIRLEY RODMAN WILLIAMS og o 1 WE watched a dog cross the street in traffic and marveled at the thc discretion on he showed He s stepped from the curb watching oncoming oncoming on- on coming traffic advanced slowly waited for a car dodged a careless driver and reached the middle of the street where he paused definitely TheIr he hc turned his attention to the traffic flowing the other ther way and proceeded in the same manner till the opposite curb received him in safety he a wise dog I said Yes answered Joan who Chas ras been repeatedly instructed in traffic etiquette but if hes he's as smart smarts fis s that tha why doesn't he watch the semaphore Just then a vom Woman e eft t the curb and proceeded to ignore sem semaphore law and to interfere with traffic progress by threading her way in and out between ng cars Oh exclaimed Joan I know that dog is that that lady a they think they're too smart to have to watch a semaphore I ONCE saw a dog cross the busiest street Where here trucks and big autos go honking and fleet He seemed rather worried j J But not a t Just looked all about L L i J F Bf Before e ore he st ste PP ed out I I 1 his way slowly with high lifted feet C 4 rC r J With all of his left ri J n watching to and to rig g ht J H Hed He'd d spare himself worry and no end of fright J t Ie From cars that go dashing I I i Honk honking in passing c M And street cars that bang bangt t With a clang If only hed he'd watch forthe semaphore light T i e wh h re e its it's ain to be seen So o he woUldn't have autos do g ge n n between j If he t b he am r li Ii ts t's w ok hee the re y l lt t 1 t c nger is is aid And waite o oss fife light fla fl t es green It USa |