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F I DRUSILLA LISTENS TO BOBBY JONES I had bc berm in out of or tho the playroom almost a 0 week and therefore dl not snow now much that thal had been going coin on there One night when Bobby Jones came up out of hIt hie box slowly asked what was the trie matter with him You looked l a as though hough you ou expected I something to happen to you she sho said lId i I I 1 un sni pretty careful ho how I pop up now after what happened while you OU wore were I wl tall 1 Bobby gorge sont Net Vot having g had haul any adventures l herself her- her self Mf If was wae unusually Interested anI and anxious to hear what happened l to Bobby Jones JonC Then Drusilla noticed UH that t Bob Bobbys Bobby's 8 hat did dill not luok Just juet right and he lie wobbled ble bled lcd about aboul as though ho wore a a. ship In rough 3 water ter What Is the matter with your our hat bat Debby Dobb Jones It looks as ns though someone some lOmb on one had pushed 1 In to tho the crown said DruI Dru- Dru 8 silla I I will toll tell you OU about It It K If Kou ou you will wl Just wait wall until I get got balance In n this box said ald hobby Bobby In a a. tono tone that sounded rounded a little ns as la did whey when Bobby asked questions of h her r when sho was as of an nn adventure i Drusilla taw saw that Bobby obb had tho the ud- ud vanta anla antao e of her he hc had something some some- I thing to tell and sho had not so she shedid did not reply but E. E eat t up very eo straight and let him see e ehe she wt was all attention It happened the first nl night ht you wt w were re re away away Bobby Dobb began I I 1 did not kno know and I out of you ou were au-a. au away was 1 my mv box to have O our little chat that thai do little l If you day your Our mother had another little girl In n here praying Having with h hr her r. r Well ll It wa wan waa all tho the fault ault of oC that little I visitor She loosened my sprint sprint tl It had ha been heen mended once before antI ami was not nol very yen stron strong strong-so so o when she sho pulled me b by the the- head i vad to see e what made m me Jump every cry time she eho opened d tho the box Lox I suppose o she pulled mo ma right off tho the fastening on the thc bottom of at my 01 box As I was tas saying I W was 8 coming out of m my box to tu talk talle 1 with tn you n and nc I guess KU JUI S 1 must o ha been bean he n In a hurry Mirry for I came camo up with a R bound ar an when I 1 came to the too tOD of the box I did lot zot stop stop I I kept rl ht coin coin- on I 1 thought at first I 1 was going through the tho top of ot the room but the next beat thing I knew w. w I 1 felt something pulling my hair amt ami the paper papel doll and Toddy Teddy Bear wore were fie rea screaming When I 1 was able to Lo see what had hapPened happened happened hap hap- I found the th wire monkey hanging from rom the tho shelf right over o m my box hadale had ne me h by the hair laIr How a awful exclaimed leanI leaning lean lean- ing I ng nearer Bobby Dobb that she bh ho might not lose loso oso a word of w what t he was WiS saving Y Yes Ye s wasn't It replied Bobby obb pleased that he had bad been able ablo to have something happen n to him that thought aw aw- ful Rut But whit what mn roar our hit hat h eru-h h In to r rt t l AIM A I that way way It looks ns as tI though OU h you ou struck your head J said ald I I. I did dle replied Bobby f I went went out of my h box wt with Ith such liuch force that mat I b bounded ull ed up against ab th the th bookshelf hool and that thil m made de dethe the monkey wiggle and ami as I 1 was vas coming omm down ho caught au ht me roc b by the tho hall hale and thero I had harl to sta stay nil all night The JI next morning your our little mother r came In here to get g-d your our bonnet nn and she raw a W inc me When hen she took me down own some of oC m In my v hair w was still 1111 In ht that creatures creature's crea crea- creatures creature's tures ture's hand han you hand jou can an set see e. e It now You rna era be he glad 1 I caught I you ou my nw fine fellow lellow said raid tho the monkey who had been rI julet i-julet ulet all aJl the tho time For right under this shelf that night was a n tub tab of water the little litHe mistress hod had been railing sail rail sailIng allIn In Ing ducks and If IC you Oll hull hud fallen Into that you OU would not nol he be telling your our story story tor you would have ha haeo o been en all apart by this tune time Bobby Hobby Jones looked vcr very serious for tor a a. minute and then ho said I 1 guess you ou are rl right ht Mr 1 Monkey I should o ha thanked you ou an and not nol taken 11 It us UN in n un- un kindness s th ut yuu ou lu-Id lu m me all nl night ht but butI I r r really ally had an au adventure with which there was a bit of danger danel connected connected con con- dont don't you ou think so 10 Yes I 1 do do D Drusilla lad Jia ha J j. j to admit but Lut of ot our C course e that was was only l one nc Bobby Cobby Jones only one while I 1 have had many many- yen NI a great reat many U many adventures But nut Bobby Jones let Into his Box feeling that bra ht h hall had at al li last lait t related to Dru Dru a 3 real rell adventure e even en n If his was loose and ho could not nol feel feci as young us s he once did Copyright 1013 1915 by hy the McClure i Newspaper Newspaper News News- paper Syndicate New York City n Tn q j v Tor v T an 1 |