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Show OLDFINCHS- N3tf YEARS RESOLUTIONS Ja. Allegory .An said Hr. Goldfinch, "January',' of tho year tllG time I And tions. just "And resolutions, for good for all the Mr. Goldfinches change into their pretty yellmv suits, when the "is resolu-hav- e molting season comes." two. of thorn." what do you moan by good "That's "It good invent iona or a person creaturo a That' is, when it means he inhas good intentions, to do birds insects often leaf, and January is tho bes new chirped' Mrs. Goldfinch, is January a good month' in which to ' -- indeed? Hr. Goldfinch, have you a headache? Do you Im worried about feel quite well? Leaves arent' plentiful in Januyou. In fact,. I dont see any leaves ary. at all. Poor Mrs. Goldfinch looked very much worried. "My dear, calm yourself, said Mr. Goldfinch; I haven't a headache, nor am I going mad. By turning over a new make relieved. "Then I had do?" asked Mrs. thing," tho Goldfinches themselves at the ahead, which was to deeds. So ' Another-- , , tho fall, ful yellow something to and to go back which , like a canary, dress as you do, and koop you company. "Chirp, part to my makes me look too. I like of the year, chirp I" said Mrs. Goldfinch. chirpod happily to thought of too year be filled with good Hafon session of scout leadership be hold this Saturday night in tho Science- building'. at 7:30 'Students .. interested arc- invited to attend. ' : ' bcnqpi-su- keep up our will top Goldfinch, 1 have decided to molt, those feath- ors 'soon, which. I now have worn since it Mr. Gol- clean habit of bathing often .and teaching the. birdlings to do the very same ; still will old - you decided ' 'Lind wo dfinch. ' its ,' little make that resMr3. Goldfinch. I won't boast," said 'hind- mustn't try too fancy a song again, for not possible . I become conceited and forget'- myself; but I; resolve never that again. 'hind what else have bettor not Goldfinch. Mrs. ' is' do I can while Gating tho seeds of thistles, which got in the farmer's way." "No'll work harder than ever," agreed mortified that I was .ashamed of myself, I am supposed to have a voice like a canary, but I to . olution, eh?" chirpod "No, ivc nest when it is best for us But one more, thing we can to nost. both do,. and that is wo can save tho farmers oven more than we usually do by sum- was much plant-dow- n, beak. was too muoh very wonderful song--- it' for me, and my voice, broke very fool-ishl- y. I is just right. Tmd then you such a beautiful nost, too, bring you goodies for your sweet I .tried to protend I could sing a mer Mr. lined with never again pretend Id couldn't. Last "I ve decided I could do what I me Goldfinch, "You should not do that; for in the middle of tho the food for tho six little summer, birdlings which break out of the palo-blu- o said "No," can make a saying. said Mrs. Goldfinch, very much 0irK? lazy." eggs 'Turning over a new start.- is simply loaf Why, I didn't mean a real and actual but I meant to begin ,all fresh a new fine call Folks sometimes in the summer. "What?" leaf, leaf, agreed Mrs. Gol- ono would be a needn't worry about it until you chango into your goldon suit; for, of.courso, you dont sing when you wear darker, winter clothes., I suppose I should build my nost in tho spring instead of that . turn over a new. leaf? that And Goldfinch. with one good apt to boast too much, and make them- -' selves appear foolish instead. But you ' and animals and to turn over a want mo resolution for you, too; for it's tho only fault of tho Goldfinches they' re nice things in the future. and. people How Mr leaves indeed, does, dfinch. resolutions aro tends said resolution, doesn't it?" " "You may ask, my dear, and I ,will toll Goldfinch, cheervou " chirpod Mr. "Good so," 3till, that . Goldfinch., fully. last resolution is "The - Pago Three not a new ono, Let's- all got have" a ''couple - 7l.aat do you 'of .D. bejaind the Leap Year move- nnd' - parties. say, girls? ,D. to koop your Nov; Yoars dignity the polished floors? Hard oil |