Show LV JEN I 1 N 0 FAIRYTALE mary graham 0 Y AT THE FAIR along tile tho way to tile fair grounds were many automobiles nil all bearing learl ng int largo go signs which said this way to the pair fair grounds tills this way to tho the fair ra air grounds on n ridge in the distance stanco ill stood boino boys boya and it i few older 0 o people onlookers who imd had decided they would go BO to tile tho cuir on tile tho following LolloN ving lily but who w I 1 0 could get boino of tile the gaiety L and excitement in seeing tile tents bobby saw the and tile crowds balloon from froin hero here ond lind who could see later on the balloon go up bobby went to tile the fair ile ho did not go up in tile the grandstand grantis tand for lie ho wanted wain teil to wander froin place to place and bo bal sides you could always tell when anything exciting wits was going on oil in front of the grandstand for tile crowd always moved over that way bobby lind imd won a prize with n splendid big exhibit of potatoes lie he had grown himself mi lie ho had flood them thein and taken care of theiu the lil und ho went to see then them first how clenn clean and splendid they did look such nice prim potatoes I 1 bobby went everywhere ilo oven even went vent und and looked tit at tile the exhibition of quilts for his mother had sent two she find made and she had won a second prize there were pictures too and everyone wits was at tile tho vair fair people had come in wagons and in cars lind and upon thear feet and some of the old men inen bolby bobby never seemed to seo see on tiny any other day in the year he ha saw ut tile the fair some of thern them even wore shiny high lints fiats and white waistcoats waistcoat and curried carried canes and looked very grand indeed bobby had always wanted to be a special policeman for this day ordering tile the people about und and getting quite excited himself when bobby took a rest from eating candy and popcorn pop corn lie ho chewed long bits of grass he found ue ha got so into tile the habit of eating at aita a fairl fair bobby saw the balloon go up and that was a great excitement as tile the year before there had been no balloon at all and there was nothing in the world quite so thrilling as to sea the balloon go up when tile tho fair was 0 ver over bobby wondered how ho he would manage for the next two days dayal I 1 ile ho had gone on uie first day of all and lie he only had a 0 ticket for one day but before lie he loft left the fair grounds that afternoon he be was offered a most delightful job lie he was asked it if he would like to come and sell lemonade and the next two fair days and it was ans a particularly nice work for ho he was supposed to go around carrying a basket filled with these bottles and et a lot of straws and a bottle opener so he cold sell to p people eople all over the fair Cl grounds rounds ho he could get till all about and yet lie he could make some money and see tile fair each day it if it and not been for this work he would only 8 seen 0 e n the fair P air once well that was splendid A A most delightful of course but job lie ho would have money enough to bo be n regular customer at the fair grounds besides that lira h would have customers tool too I 1 bobby app a very successful bustness business man and lie actually spend nil lie he made ho he hod a little left over and that was nice as tie ho was saving for a new sled and it seemed very fine to actually do some saving toward it right in the midst of the th hot weather berl I 1 |