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Show Little Tales for Sleepy Tots bolt la of ammonia for my mother to put In the water -when she washee the clothe. But I stumbled and fell, the bottie broke and a lot of the ammonia got in my eyea. Oh. how tt amarts!" "Never mind." said Uncle Wlgslly kindly. "I ll soon stop your pain, Billle, my boy. I'll find soma witch base! and bind some of ths lea.ea on your eyea." Cnrla Wlggl: looked around and found a witch haxel bush. On It were green nuts which would soon be brown and rtpe. But now Uncle Wlgglly had no use for the nute. To hunny pulled off some of the learee, put then. In hla handkerchief handker-chief and then pounded them between two atonee to make the witch fcasel Julco run out. Th's gentle healing jute the bunny squeezed Into billle o eyes and bound on soma of the brtilaad leavea. "Oh, all the pain la gonal" soon chattered chat-tered RHlle. "My evea are much better now. Thank you! 1 m so glad!" "So am I glad!" laughed I'ncle Wig. gtty And juat then the Woosie Wolf Jumped out of the bushes and waa going to bits l'm-le Wigwily's ears. Hut the bunny gentlemsn took the broken bottle IlUila had brought from the store In tha bottom of the bottle remained a little lit-tle of the strong smmonla. "There! Try that In your eyea'" cried the bunny ae he threw the ammonia ia the faoe of the Wolf. t "Oh wow! I cen t see to nibble ears! howled the bed chap, and away he ran. Then I'rvcte Wlsaily took biille home, after getting a new bottle of ammonia, and the bunny said he had a fine adventure. ad-venture. So If the sho brush doesn't go out walking by ttaeif and forget to take the stov polirh to the moving; pictures, I II tell you tomorrow night about Uncle 1 Wiggtly and the baby bird. . UNCLt WIOOILV AND THE WITCH HAZIL 1 Copyright, 1KI. by MrOlur Newspaper Syndicate. y HOWARD ft. GAR I. Norse Jane Fuasy Wussy softly tiptoed to tho porch of the hollow a tump bungs low ond looked Around the corner of a soot. . "Ther bo sits yot,w murmured Ihe muekrat lady v houeefceeper. "I wonder j what In th world can be the matter with him?" It was of Uncle Wlgglly aha was speaking, and t he reason Mlaa Fussy Wussy waa anxKtua was because tde bunny rabbit gentleman had been alt- j ting on the porch all day, and It waa now about 4 o'clock In the afternoon. "Well, 111 wait a Utile longer," aald Nurse Jan to herself, as she wiped a dsb of flour off her nose, for she had been making a bread pie with carrot mar ma tad for trimmings. For about the tenth time Nurse Jane tiptoed to the porch and looked. Uncle Wig-rily waa etlll In the easy chair. "What Is the matter?" asked the muskrat lady at laat, "How are you, airy bow T "Oh. much better now. thank you," answered Mr. Uongeara, though to speak the truth Nurse Jsne hadn't knoan anything was the trouble. "Yes, I'm a great deal better," aald the bunny, for he did not want Nurse Jans to worry about him. think I'll take a walk and look for an adventure: and oh, dear! Ough! No, 1 gueas I won't!" And XTncle Wlgglly ctapd hla left hind leg in his two front pawa. "Come. Unci Wiggllyl Tula will never do You mustn t feel eo badly!" sooke Nurse Jane. "Cheer up. ss the robin sings. Fee bow the sun nr brightly bright-ly shl nine, and listen to th sweet eing-tng eing-tng of tho birds. Think of all ths children chil-dren in the city who never get s chance to eee the beautiful woods, except when some kind persohs take them out to a fresh air farm! You ahould be thankful that you can apend all your days here!" j Thus Nurse Jsim tried to cheer the ra bbi I gen t le ma n a nd ma k m him fore at his rheumatism, for she knew It wa nte rheumatism that was paining him and caueing him to cry "Out-h!" "Thal'e right, Nurs Jane. I ahould be happier," agreed the rabbit unci. "It reminds mo of a little song. It goes Ilk this: "81 tag when you stub your toe, or step upon a thistle. And If your throat Is very sor r 8o you can't sing then whistle" nne!'f cried Nurse Jane. "That's ths way to talk! You feel better already. I'm euro. Now I'll snake you eome carrot salad, snd touteht you II steep well, to awaken in the morning J cured." I bop sV said tha bunny. "And while you are making the salad Ttl bop around and so if 1 can find an adeo- ture." t'nce Wlgglly wandered down a path through the woods, not far from his hollow stump bungalow. He wes jus wondering w het her sf other Goose used any special bluet ng water t make th sky S'K-a a beautiful color when sll of a sudden th bunny heard a sad voice crying: "Ouch! Oh, desr Oh. bow they hurt! Oh, what aha II I dor "Coedneaa. I hope that lnt anyone having teeth pulled:" t nought Mr. long-ears. long-ears. "It almost sounds as though aotris-oae aotris-oae had the rheumsHsm. aa I had. Oh. perhaps U s the Kusay Fox mailing believe be-lieve to be in trouble, eo l'tl com doe and he can catch me! J must be careful care-ful i nc'e Wlgglly looked carefully around and cautloueiy a "kerf: "W he at you and what's th mat-terr mat-terr "Ob, T ncl Wlgglly! How gUd I am It's ou!" etd a wce, and fr m behind a rxir-ej came Jotmnt Huahyuiil. th squtrrrl bor Hm "S hoifltng bis ftews lover his ;rVs, and as he scrsmbled j toward t'nvl Wiyvlv the aquirrel boy bumoed lute tree after tre. "V 'riaf'sthe matter. Hiiive Csa't you j see where ou're going?" ssksd the rabbi rab-bi t unci. -No: ' sadty snwrd the squirrel. "I woa brlnsing bom froaa she stars a |