Show THE SUNS SUN'S WORK Most people cannot see anything very attractive about mud mud although although I do know a little boy and a little girl for tor that matter who are pretty fond of ot mud puddles I I began Daddy Nick and Nancy laughed very heartily heart heart- ily fly for tor they knew perfectly welt well that Daddy meant them I There had been so BO much mud continued Daddy from all nIl the storms I and all nil the rain that the big people were grumbling about It f They hey said It was horrid for tor driving driving I ing horrid for tor walking horrid for ridIng riding rid rid- ing In big automobiles and very very bad had fo for for- beautiful shoes I IThe The Tue fairies heard all this when the bl big people e didn't know the tho fairies I were listening The fairies could not help laughing about the mud hurting the beautiful slices shoes of the big people You see the fairies can cnn alight with their wings and fly ly Just over the mud If It they like II Well have Ilave a mud palace said one little hitti fairy A IA real castle with courtyards court court- yards and secret passages and z a. a 4 4 Made Mado Out of Mud haunted room and there will wili be beautiful beautiful beau beau- court ladles ladies and court gentle gentle- gentlemen men men All of the fairies at once began to work There was plenty of at mud and It molded Into the castle so q quickly and so easily The court ladles ladies sad mid court gentle gentlemen men were made out of mud too Now maybe you dont don't think that sounds very like court ladles ladies and court gentlemen to to be made of mud but when the fairies do any work It is sure to be tine fine These court court- ladles ladies and court gentlemen gen gel tiemen were very grand and sive looking They wore crowns of pebbles which fitted around their mud heads so per per- Soon they looked as If It they were were- ma made e of at something far lighter and gayer than mud But that was Mr 1 Suns Sun's work Became He ne came out to see what the fairies were Ver Verup U up to and aud he said to them It Dear me little fairies y you'll never never nev neve er give an old fellow like m me a holiday 4 Here nere I was going off to visit some of ot my friends I didn't mind at atall atall all nIl what the big people were saying about the rain ruin and the muda mud a II I j knew the rain needed a trip to earth But what was more I 1 was looking forward to a good change U I Now you come along and enjoy the mud just as much as you do the dry earth when Ive I've been shining hardIt hard It t has Just made me mad so Ive I've come out to slay stay for awhile 4 Ive I've always to be Besides got seeIng seeIng seeIng see- see Ing what you n are e doing Of all nil the thedeas Ideas deas In the world though this tills Is the funniest one I A fA mud palace I r Ha Un Hal I Ba Hal I 4 Dear Mr Sun you mustn't be hurt hurl because we love the rain and ond the mud that makes such a lovely ca castle tle for forns us M I We love you too but we love ev everything you know and are arc always happy Later In the day the mud began t to 16 go away and the sun heard people I saying how V nice It did seem to see seethe seethe the horrid old mud disappearing Quietly to himself he said I a Well Veil If It It hadn't been for the fairies who are happy all nil the the time I J Jw w wouldn't have come ou out So again big people its it's the little fairies you should really thank I 1 |