Show DIJ D Daddy's Daddys 1 ys T E d II F Fairy Liry ry T Tale le leY Y rN GRAHAM BON BONNER NER Golf connect n tY uru U hON UtON HOM THE CROWS Of at course crows are never invited to a cornfield The They dont don't have to be it is true for they go of at their own accord but they are not Just plain uninvited uninvited- they are arc most decidedly not wanted I 1 IThe The farmer I am ant going to tell you ou about mude made a scarecrow to look like a man mon so that It would woul scare the I x crows away uway Ive made a fine tine scarecrow he said to himself The crows will never I touch my cornN corn N Never never 1 I Ilie lIe Uc went into the farmhouse for supper feeling very happy and much much pleased with himself and with the scarecrow v v he had made mode Early the ne next nest t morning Mr Ir Crow was calling to all his family friends and neighbors Caw caw caw caw crows 1 I Come caw caw caw caw l 1 From all aU around came cam the crows rows What Is the excitement they all nil asked I am going to give a feast toda today said Mr Ir Crow and I am nm Inviting you all to come Are we all asked to come comet the theother theother theother other crows shrieked F Every one of you said Mr Crow very politely And now we must start The earlier In the morning the I I. I 4 I I A He Paused for a Moment better it Is The farmer does not get set getup getup setup up so soon To be sure he lie Is up soon enough but not so soon as this You think we are safe the they asked Quite said Mr Ir Crow cheerfully Come along alonS caw caw caw caw caw So leading lending the way Mr Crow and his family friends and neighbors all went to th the cornfield where the farmer former farm form er had put the scarecrow he thought was so perfect Caw caw caw shrieked some atthe of at the crows as us they came near th the tho field the trouble asked Mr Ir Crow There Is no danger donger Look I they cried Over OYer there Inthe in inthe inthe the field There is an awful man lIe He looks as ns though he would do us harm Dont be absurd said Mr Crow Caw caw caw caw caw caw that thatis is not a man That is a make believe man to scare us away awny and they call that thing a scarecrow Many Ian crows dont don't know the differ differ- ence The They cant can't tell a man from a scarecrow lean 1 can lean I con can Caw caw 1 He De paused for a moment Come all come and enjoy the feast he lie continued Some of them followed timidly but the they all did follow at last for the temptation of corn was great and b besides besides be be- sides they knew that Mr Ir Crow was wasa wasn a n ver very ver very wise crow The They had a splendid feast and how grateful the they were to Mr Ir Crow When they had finished the farmer was Just getting up He left the house housea a little later Inter to look at his Corn field What should he see to his great surprise but Mr Crow sitting right tipon pon his scarecrow It was the wise wise old crow Come shrieked Mr Crow come now caw caw lOur Our feast is over and here comes conies a real man to scare a crow not Just a n make-believe make scarecrow scarecrow scare scare- crow 1 And nil all the crows flew fiew safely away |