| Show SONG OF PETE THE PRAIRIE DOG Out on the desert one night In InI InJune inJune I June Jone r The prairie do dogs doge s gathered beneath the moon From out of ot their holt boles boIL far farand farand farand and near They Thel ran like lightning the ground to clear The lack jock rabbits rabbit too were there Indeed They covered the ground round with swiftest speed The sand lIand on the thc desert lay white while and dry The prairie dogs hearts beat hard oh oh III my I For or this was as the night of the cactus cactus cac cac- bloom That sealed their fate tate and marked their doom The little brown owls who blinked away lied Had almost nothing of hope tc t soy say They sat at on the tops tope of the prairie dogs' dogs holes And wished for a chance to save sue their souls louIs While up In the Ibe sky the hawks haks drew near Hungry for prairie dog meat meat meat-I I fear tear Oh Ob what shall we do do we do do we wedo do dot The prairie dogs chattered and sighed out ont too But nut then In the dl distance out there arose arMe arMeA A fury tury that altered the prairie dogs dog's woes oes A wind was oming that brewed no good Except as the Ibe Jack lack rabbits rabbi understood un on And the lack jack whiskers twitched n tenet And the Joy by of or the owls o was as past belief beller Hurrah I Hurrah I now this was as the thing To turn the tables on hawks on wing wing wing- The sand storm gathered and raged for tor days doy The hll hawks hanks ks discouraged flew fiew separate separate separate sepa sepa- rate ways ways ways- And The again-The again The prairie dog dOl town was still With the pence peace of ot the desert OP on every hill hili 0 It e 1911 1131 Union |