Show MARY com coi GH 1 I V h NN H 0 UN ON r r r 1 NURSE FOG come my dear little ones said nurse fog and I 1 will all tell iou a story the mist grand children gathered about nurse fog and said 11 e want to hear bear our story some of the i raindrop c h I 1 11 I 1 dren came too but every single mist granach id was on hand to hear the story I 1 weir a heavy dress of mist and fog said nurse fog as I 1 dont want ant ere s to come see about when I 1 come aroun I 1 the reason for tl at Is that when I 1 come a about bout I 1 like to have e ever thing my own way and it is r that I 1 sl for tie tl e 1 king ing of tl II e clouds I 1 as told me so what Is more mr sun has told me so too he doen doe n t even want to be aroun I 1 w u I 1 en I 1 am he ile has told me e ever er and ever ener so many tires that when I 1 wanted to tell a story to the mist grandchildren he was perfectly willing to keep out of the way nay for he knew thit if he got in the way he would interrupt my story I 1 illusto must tell you too of some of our friend tie ile clouds now the gray clouds cloud that look so thick and powerful erful are clouds which belong to the family of tl V e king ring of the clouds and sir robert rain 11 when hen any one sees them in the sky they may krow that there Is going to be rain they all gather together and talk things over and that is when creatures see gra gray Y clouds close together which look as though there were many of them talking they re talking oh yes they re talking they re talking of the jump they re going to make to tl ti e earth and all of them are talking about when they 11 jump and how many of them w N 11 II jump and just wl at sorts of jumps they will make tl TI ey v ery pry seldom have a long talk and cl el ange their minds no they don dont t do tilt that tl TI ere are the clouds which belong to tl ti e family of old man wind they re a silly lot they wear black suits and tl ti ey look as tl ough they were go ng to do something quite ex citing and dreadful ind then they usually don t do adyth ng at all that is they do something but they don t rain and rain is the im portent thing it 1 13 to our family at aliv rate the clouds wilch belong to the family of old man alan wind look as I 1 have hae told ou as if they were gong to ill 1 iv e a wild and rough frolic tt ey begin all right they ban bang things about and blo alov v the dust bretl ers wherever tt ey want them to BO 90 they make chairs on porches up set I 1 mean the chairs upset and not the por porches chesl they knock over things and raise a great old row and then they stop and the 1 has never come at all and the people have been expect ing it of course they think they re great clouds for joking and they have writ ten abood a book of jokes every joke has been one they ve mide up and acted upon they like to tell their jokes over and over mer and do the game same thing time and time again they re something thin like miny creatures in that way but they en joy their jokes and as they are their 0 in n jokes it is just as well for they re p I 1 e i i s e d with what tl py ey I 1 bave ave but when our family have a talk they act at one ael el they dont fool ti tle e TI ev r jiin aln I 1 W id and dear me how ih rough i s 11 v it Is to have jol es when ben one can wear near a lovely rainy misty dress and can hop skip jump and patter over the earth de ir nurse I 1 og said the mist gi andel ildren may we ve have hae a little game with the army of raindrops and the raindrop children indeed yes said nurse fog rog and I 1 will i ill watch the fun and will clap my fo foggy t ands and will say in my deep de depp ep vo ce e hurrah I 1 hurrah |