Show FOX FAX SPOILS TILL 11 FUiS FU U vv HEN Toby Do Dog and Ikey D Drake D-ake ake were tired of living In the larnard tarn tarn- yard ard the they did not know that Mr Fox was going to spoil all their fun tun or they would not have set up housekeeping In Ina Ina ina a hut but b by the river close to the woods Ikey Drake said ald he was tired o of having havIng having hav hav- ing all of his relatives quack quacking In after him er e every time he went an anywhere and Mr Dog said he be was tired of sleeping with both eyes open at night to watch for the farmer when in the daytime he was always chained up So one night off orr they tramped and went to live In a hut but by the river and r 11 11 went well until Mr Dog growled over oyer havIng having hav hav- ing lag so many worms for food Instead of at a n nice ham bone or something Ikey Drake began to quack loudly that bones were too hard to digest and that Mr Dog would find hi his Ma health much better If he made a diet of ot things such as he ate It was Just then that Mr Fox strolling strollIng strollIng stroll- stroll Ing by In the woods heard the noise and came that way to see what was going on When he saw fat tut Ikey e One nc t pt TH 44 t i Drake he forgot all about Toby oby only that he was a young oung dog and might be befooled befooled befooled fooled If necessary He wanted Ike Ikey very much for a n dinner me Ight so sobe he be set his wits twits Its at nt work to a II way The next day Ikey went ent on the pond and Mr Mr- Fox who was watching In the woods strolled alon along to the hut but and said Ah I see I have a neighbor Mr Dog I do not live far from here and you ou and I ought to h have ve tome some fun tun hunting Do you like chasing rabbits rabbits rabbits rab rab- bits Rabbits repeated Toby his ears sticking straight up I love nothing better Show me one and see Mr Fox knew Just where to take Toby Dog and It was not long before he lie was running through the woods after poor Mr 1 Rabbit and Mr Fox knowing that Toby would he busy for some time ran back to the hut but to wait walt for tor Ikey Drake Now It happened that Ikey had met i nil all Iris his family on un the pond an and because be Dc- c cause ause they were afraid he would leave them again followed him back to tu the hut but In spite of all poor pour Ikey could do to get rid of ot them Mr 10 Fox Fos x who was hiding Inside could hardly keep still he was so anxious to pounce upon them His eyes ejes sparkled as Ikey and hl his family came nearer but to his surprise he be heard They Ikey y telling them You better go home old Mr Fox lox might be around He will get you too Ike Ikey said sold one plump duck Why dont don't you run 7 I nm am not afraid of at Mr l Fox Fos pret pretended pretended pre pre- t tended Ikey Iky strutting toward the thine hut but If Ir you will all start for tor tome rome Ill I'll come along soon There what did didI I tell you 7 he said pointing to the tip of Mr Foxs Fox's nose sticking through where the boards were broken I Of course Ikey Drake Drak though It was Tobey Dogs Dog's nose and he laughed as his family turned to run ran but h he soon changed It to a loud Quack I and ran ron for Mr Fox thinking all ull the plump ducks would get away awny c me c. running out after them But luckily he got only a few tall tail feathers and und the ducks swam safely home hone When Tobey Dog missed Mr Fox he began to think of or poor Ikey and awa away he ran for the hut but by the river to find only the tall tail feathers of ot poor Ikey strewn by the water side Sadly Sad I ly he went hack back to the farm and he made up his mind on the way n to watch over keys Ikey's family from now on to tomake tomake tomake make up UI for leaving lea poor Ikey t r his sad fate for of ot course he vas va sure Mr Fox had caught him and carried him off orr to his den then But Dut the first ones he ire saw when he reached the barnard barnyard barnyard barn barn- yard ard were Ikey Drake Drale and his family fam fam- ily Did you chase Mr Fox they all nil asked for Toby Dog looked very warm from running He wont won't bother you ou any more said Tobey But he never ne' d d Ikey how Mr Fox had hud got him to go JO huntIng huntIng hunting hunt- hunt Ing and then had run back hack to catch Ikey Drake However he kept kelt his ru r r r. r II r r t r C C r word for tor Mr Ir Fox did not bother them them- any ony more Toby Dog slept none that night and when hEn Mr Ir Fox came come skulking around he was after him with a 11 bound and by the way he acted Mr 1 Fox Fos knew that If It he wanted to live he had better keep away awny from f that rm Copyright 0 0 |