Show 4 ---- - fr " v 4 TuE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE141INIOR Page Eight i)J SUNDAY MORNING APRIL 7 - " 4 1935 t SPECIAL PAGE FOR JUNIOR JUNIORS f 1 4 —il Writers Send Many Stories About Birds i 1 i -- i —- a BE KIND TO YOUR PETS ' - stories were submitted by our Junior Junior writers that we are going to put just as many as we can in this column To save space ' we shall give each head one just a one-li- T - - — - - - - 1 - ryt ' - - - : tit NEIIIIEIIIIEF i ri 1E bi THE ROBIN'S NEST Last summer I saw a nest - in an apricot tree Of course there are lots of nests in Mani- - ' ' 1 I I es i t t noise we made was their 'mother with 1 I I PAGE MARIAN ENLOOPER 1 HICKage 9 Layton 1 i SEA114S Many years ago when the pioneers had just arrived in Utah and had planted their 'and de- crops cielaket-rtamOne day when stroyed them the pioneers were thinking that the cricketswOuld never leave a large flock of sea gulls came a n d ate all the crickets The seagull has been made Utah's state bird When we go out to Saltair the seagulls come and eat the food thrown out on the water We should not kill seagulls PAGE RALPH BARRA- 1 t t I 1 i CLOUGH age 7 Salt Lake City 1 i THREE BABY BIRDS One morning When I woke t4 up I went to 'my birdcage I looked in Guess what I saw? Three baby birds! I was very excited and ran to daddrs room I told him about them and he got up and dressed He went to see them too Then I got mother and my sister to come and see them My sister and I thought they were cute I -- and mother were ugly thought they We fed t h ern and gave theiti water They grew and grew We loved them Very sold tiro much At last-W- e but we still have' one The two Were just iditkL yelrow and black But this one is blIck bright yellow w It but Li - A - cap onhis ashig--fatworm- Whenever the mother bird sakv us near the tree she would fly at us It was not long before the little birds grew strong and left the tree I hope they will return this spring daddy - ' "1Oir it I I 4 't - ' i 1I t It - 4 Cat were eat- Tail and Ring : 'pers breakfast Sudden- their 'ing 'Cat Mrs stopped eatGray ly ing held up l4r hands in despair and Cried "D e a r me! I'll have to go to town this very day There isn't a bit of sugar left in the house!" er "Oh but it's 'so wet shrieked Slippers "And less a muddy!'!' cried 'Ring Tail ' But there "was no help for Mrs Gray‘Cat had to go to town "I may not be back before dark" said Mrs Gray Cat "It is a long way to town" She kissed them goodbye and went out of the door will be- very good itiother!" called Slippers After Mrs Gray Cat was gone Ring Tail said "What shall we do?" "Well let's Peer said Slippers "We can play checkers or read or color" "I've got it! I've got it!" shouted Ring Tail "Let's clean up the house for - andlifit-Gt-i- - ''' )1er -- - t I L ' put-spid- - ':- beadA- call him - Betty Jean Has Cunning Kitten Black Cap DPROTHY CAR'rER Salt Lake City' PET HORSE My pet horse Ginker been taught to do many tricks By lightly tapping him-ohis legs I can make him lie down When I hold &Amy hand and say "Shake hands" he holds up hjs tootWhen I cal him he comes tame and me put the bridle on him I can go for a ride ilk nces to eat sugar out of my: My sister Martan andc: I often go for long rides and' have lots of fun kitty He sits up like a dog and begs 'for food He gets under our 'feet when we feed him He asks when he wants to get out He fights us when we tickle him He is a lazy eat and he sleeps most of the time My sister taught him to rim and jump into her arms Ve had to stop him from jumping on us because he would run and jump on all the customers that came into mother's shop and some of them were afraid One day he jumped on mother's back but she knew he was only play- its - RALPH HICKENLOOPER age 8 mmom&m Layton A TRUE BIRD STORY Some little phoebes came every summer to live in our porch One day we heard the birds making an awful noise We went out to see what was the matter We saw a big blow snake on the nest He had climbed up t h e potch post and had eaten all the AMY LOU HAMBLIN Age 7 Johnson the live-lon- One day when in the mock When she's hungry I've heard her say "Meot01 At night when it is dark and deep She doesn't play she doesn't leap She settles down to go to sleep Without a single little veil) - "Meoirt ' - ham- Something darted from a tree He saw birds all around him As thick as they could be They pinched his ears and pecked his nose Until he had to scream 9ne tried to peck his eyes -- t4 " out— He woke and found 'dream EMMA JANE SCHOENFELD age 9 Johnson - - - - - bed That night when Mrs Cat came home she went into the bedroom and kissed the two sleeping kittens "They said they would be" good" sheiald with a smile "and if you ask me they have it was a been" ESQUIRE EMMA JANE SCHOENFELD Age 9 Johnson JEAN SCORUP Age 9 Salina - they had dinner ready After they had eaten they washed t he dishes "Now let's take turns choosing stories to read to each other" said Slippers "All right let's do" agreed her brother They read for about an hour and then they were tired of that so they played check ers for awhile Then they colored and cut out pictures and then played house Then it was nearly bedtime so they got some supper and went to - t so them" It wasn't long before they nest up in the tree 1 - He'd climb the trees and break the eggs And even steal the nest To make the poor birds suffer He always did his best day g : birds - agreed began ay they had the whOle4ouse spick and span "Now to get dinner" said Slippers 'Let's fry some potawtoes and get some of those beans mother cooked yester day Then there's bread and milk and cookies" said Ring Tail "And that ought to be enough" said his sister "You get the potatoes and I'll peel )on TOMMIE'S LESSON Tommie was a bad boy As bad as bad could be He liked to take the baby MY KITTEN My kitten is gray And she likes to play AU Hiasister PETTY JANE LEITH Age 8 Salt Lake City little birds Since then the birds have never come there to live b motlitri ing Frern—their I - I wish you could see our n - (j 9 Eliini-NfolVlaste- rs t 1 7 ' - RALPH RISER Be kind to your pets That is what our Junior Junior artists say in every drawing sent in for this week's paper Page Ralph Riser 8 Salt Laki City Esquire Belliston 9 Nephi Elaine McMasters 4 Salt Lake City and Page Winfield Angleman 7 Salt Lake City all sent in such fine sketches that the judges couldn't say which should have tif4 place and so gave a first place to each Page Ralplekdraiyini was selected lorspublication Jean BelFifty points each were 'won 'by liston Winfield Anglemiti Ralph Riser Gloria' Miller 8 Tremonton and Beatrice! Duke 5 Salt Lake City '- I 1 '- s mer but this particular nest was a robires nest My little brother and I witild visit tbis nest every day and look at the little blue eggs in it One day much to our sitr prise we saw only one egg and three' tiny litcle birds It little 't was futi— to visit birds They - would always hold their mouths wide open I suppose they thought the t '' It was s4rY rainy sioU6'ide 4' y - MI ne '1 - So mitnybird and animal I-- Two'Kittens Find Way-t-o Help Mother - I |