Show AT LAST PETER KNOWS By Thornton W Burgess Burgee 1 The Th thing thine that once ance one you wi wished he l lyau you yau knew Proves hardly worth warth while listenIng listenIng listen- listen Ing ine to ta Peter Rabbit Hardly at had Danny and Nanny Meadow Mouse got cot well started on an their a new flew home hame when they met mot Peter Rabbit Peter saw right away that somethIng was wrong HeIla n llo folks said hl he Where ar are you going tolne To look for tor a a new home home Nanny To Ta look for far or a new w home homer hom 7 ex- ex exclaimed ex exclaimed claimed Peter In great creat astonish astonish- astonishment ment I 1 thought you yau had a new home We W did have haTe but we haven't any ny more replied Nanny sadly Why not demanded Peter P Because Became Mr Blacksnake found faund It and we w wont won't dare go eo back there thero thereto thereto to live spoke up Danny DaIllY Right then thon it popped into intI Peterhead Peters Peter's head that he be never had bad found that home heme although he be h had loa looked ked and lookEd and looked for It IL It you are aro not going to Uro Uvo there ther any anymore mare I dont don't you ou will md tellIng tf me nr where that home hame Is i which you yott hay have left Iett l tt saId ald Peter Not Nat In th the least least Peter replied Danny and his little black eyes be be- began Cn be-Cn gan to twinkle We W dont don't care caro who wha knows about It now You Yon have haTe bar sat eat under It two or ar three times time what Wha Wha what what that thaU ex exclaimed ex- ex exclaimed claimed Peter Wh Wha whit I said raid you have h r tat sat under tinder It sev- sev several ter-eral ter eral times replied Danny and hIs hi bright IttU eyes eye twinkled more than ever Ter Danny DaunT Meadow Mon Manse what Un nn Under under der the th sun nm are ar you roo about cried Peter About the th home homi of af ours which we v have haTe haT just lu t left lift left and which you yau have haTi hunted tot for so o often oten re- re re retorted Danny Peter scratched d a long loni ear with a along along alone long hind root toot foot and he be h scratched the theother theother theother other long lone ear with thO other long hind foot foot and he h scratched hIs hinos nose I I think you ron are talking just ju t plain foolishness Danny Meadow Mouse ho he declared at last last I haven't harent been In a hole In la the ground round for far so 10 long that I 1 cant can't remember when I was wa wain in one ane on last last What has haj that tot got to do with It demanded Danny Dnny Well Won the tho only anly way I could s sIt under a home bome o of your would be b to tobe tobe be down In the ground retorted Peter Nothing of af the th kind Peter nothing ot of the th kind replied Danny You Vau lee sae EC this thia last home of ours aurs oursa was up in a If a r tr What cried Peter I f said it was wa up in a bush squeaked Canny ranny anny rather sharply Do you yau remember the th old nest neaL of ol s Hr Hello folks f lk said aid he where are you going 7 I Redwing the Blackbird in the at al ald alder d ders ers I Peter nodded Of Ot course courie he said I 1 used to ta see tea It every time I I passed pared this last wi winter ter That is i where we have been liv- liv liv living lag ing Danny said ald Then h he told Pe Peter Pe- Pe Peter Peter ter all about how bow he be had put a root roof on an the old aid nest nest and what a wonder wonder- wonderful ful ul UI homo home it had been Peter Peer had bad to ta laugh himself when Danny told how haw he had been in 10 that nest right over Clver Peters Peteri bead head and heard Peter P talking to himself that first time he failed tailed to ta find the Meadow Mouse Mause home But where are you yon going now how cried Peter We Wo dont don't know but we are arc go- go goIng goIng co coins Ing ins somewhere where Mr Black Black Black- Blacksnake Blacksnake snake wont won't find us Come on an Dan Danny Danny Danny ny we w cant can't waste any more time said Nanny Copyright 1923 by T I W Burgess The Th next nort story Peter Offers HIs Help 00 no |