Show The Sandman Story FOR TONIGHT The Patient Little Japanese There was Was little Kiku San the doll who declared she was made in Japan I though all the others said they were sure she was made in the United States of ot somewhere there was Mane Marie Marie Ma Ma- rie ne the the French doll no doll no one disputed her when she she was made In Paris for came she came over In Aunt Molly's Molly's Molly's Mol Mol- lys ly's trunks trunk Then Thea there was big eyed blue Dolly DoUy with flaxen flaaen curls curls- a real little American Amen Ameri can and ald Jt little t s sailor lIo boy dressed in blue and white All All ll of then sat at lithe li DY the wall wall- wallin In the playroom looking ery sad and lonely of with Why dont don't she take one us h her r said Marie Of course such a large family would have peen been beena a great deal of trouble but Just one would have been easy for any little mother to care forMy for My ly hair needs combing said Dolly as she shook out her curls Just think it is two weeks since one Of us have been moved from the wall wan Kiku San looked very wise but she did not complain She only s said ld We e emust must be patient 1 I am sure everything everything everything every every- thing will be well with us You always say that said Marie Be patient and wait walt you never nevet get all fussed up the way the r rest st of ua us do Patience is always r rewarded warded re replied replied re re- plied Kiku San My 1 people are al always always always al- al ways patient and always everything comes out right Did you ever hear such nonsense said Marie For my part I have waited long enough enough- I am going to move and over she tumbled on the floor and over went Dolly Dony beside her Sailor Saltor Boy Doy could not be patient either and over he tumbled tumble J and there they were on their faces and so of ot course did not see the see the door open the next orning and their little mistress mistress mistress mis mis- tress come come Into the playroom Little Kiku San had not moved With a very dignified look she sat right where her little mother had left lefther lefther lefther her waiting patiently for her to 10 re re- re turn Kiku San yoU are the only one who could be trusted said the little mother None of the other dolls doUs did not stay where I put them I t Ishall Ishall shall shan take you for a ride in the park this morning to reward you for being good That night when the dolls were talking at the magic hour of 12 Marie Marte Doll asked What was It you OU said about waiting Kiku San I said that If you waited patiently pa everything would come out all right said Kiku San and you see f Si I ik th ta it did I went I out In the park j jas Just Justas as I t had been longing to do I X believe she aba did come from Japan after all said sald Marie to Doll Dolly No Noone Noone Noone one but a n. Japanese could have been so patient I am sure Perhaps we better try to be like Iku San an said Dolly Perhaps we wo had said Marie I am never going to move again when my mv little mother soother want want me to sit still said sald Sailor Boy If Kiku San Ran gets what she wants by being patient patient patient pa pa- tient it Is worth trying Silk Kiku San shook her head No she said only those who come from my country know how to be patient But Dut you can try It will help you to be beI I happier I am sure of ot that Copyright r hJ 1920 1020 31 by the McClure r Newspaper News News- Newspaper s 's I paper Syndicate t New York City l |