Show A DUCK P. P PARTY You lOU must mist t hear about the sort of ofas n as dinner party Mrs lIs lI's Duck gave bare Ive to her f friends Js in iu the pond Intel lately She laid Imd Invited nil all of the ducks s from the nearby pond und the they had hall Mown n over for the dinner Of or course the ducks could not fi fly lont long distances s as ns the wild lies Inet i could do but hut they could II My quite guile a 8 little lit hit Quack quack said uld Mrs Irs Duck as at ather her guc guests Li am arrived Slip She sat sut in her hr mud nest and md looked about her with a n very cly grand and ami mint superior air as fig though she wanted to he be kind gird to all the ducks duels but hut as ns though she fe felt t herself a n little beter better bet brt- t ter er th n any of of them aloof It I Is a way lucks and mint other ther c reu tures tunes hu hove have of acting at nt times They rhe nil began hem to talk at ut once Quack quack Juad said Mrs Duck n again ain Quack quack quack quark quack were the sounds that came carne from tram the pond with so many ducks speaking I I i I 1 4 t t tt i N im I ll t I r i- i I a Im So Glad Youve You've All Come and greeting each ench other other- at ut the same ame time lime It certainly made macJe a great gleat quacking noise Tin 1111 so o glad lad youve you've u e all nil come said nid Mrs Si-s. Duck Ducic Quack quack thank you thank you they replied Were have ha to dinner right awa away su said III Mrs I rs Duck Quack quack that's good said aid the other uther ducks duls The They were snore nore hun hungry r than polite The They all wobbled IJ or swam swain or flew to a comfortable tahle spot shut for tOt eating their ther dinner l 1 thuu thought ht continued continue Mrs Ii's rs Duck tint that It s1 was s el very silly to have e lotsof lotsof lots lotsof of things timings to eat emit Here Hero she paused and the other ther lucks ducks looked It a little sad sod They land had known Imon Mrs Irs Ir's Duck for a long time tulle and Ind she haul had nJ a always s 's been heen extremely fund fond of If food They couldn't understand h why she slie sni said 1 she thought it sill silly to have haYe lots Jots to eat ent Perhaps they the thought she sue mi might ht have ha tn indigestion latel lately or 01 p per per- r- r 1 hans n n t bu In I. I lint nna n. n she quite dared red to eat as ns muchas much muchas as ever She he noticed cod the expression on the ducks ducks' faces Ah h she said suld I see I am quite misunderstood She Is misunderstood quacked the ducks runts good We were wrong wrong- Its It's a u jol Joke e. e Were We're to have enough to eat l Fancy ancy coming to a n dinner party an and not having ing much or even en enough to eat ent That would have been terrible quack quack terrible I simply meant continued Mrs Duck that I would not have lots ol of different things to catI eat cat I will gill l have uve quite Cuite enough of what I 1 have And none unite of m my guests will go away hungry The he ducks settled themselves more morl h and Mrs Ducks Duck's hus bus r hand band came ame forth from one end of the pond with an enormous tm tray made out Jut of or pond weeds beautifully woven to together ether This Plus he shoved ahead of him through the pone pond with his loo long bill And when lien he came carne out of the pond fond the guests could see how handsome I ly his tail feathers were curled And his bis tray was tilled lilied with bugs bug which the ducks clucks love loye so after all it was a very vely ver very successful dinner lin party rt They all nil quacked quaked their deli delight ht as ns the they were wele leaving lea and Mrs Its Duck always s 's feeling superior felt the su sue suc ce cess s of ot her party palt as ns well Tree Grows Grow Up Chimney A ver very unusual sight can be seen If In iq Jamaica There Thele is an un old sugar factory fac fae- tOI tory there tint that has long been disused ant the time bj big high chimney of the fac fac- factory tory has hus stood stood 1 Idle lIe for fOt many years Unknown to nn anyone one an nn luter enterprising young oun tree has hns been growing glowing steadily up Inside this chimney and now now at lust last it It has hns triumphantly reached t the th 1 ac top where her It spreads out looking for tor all nil the world like n a fine tree with a stone trunk t I r |