| Show U i a ia 4 THE 1 TJI PutT T 1 ill I By Thornton t Burg Beware or of tolk folks who tall talk toO loo much r o r o secret ecret e eer r sate safe with sch s Danni Dann Meado Meadow 10 Peter Peler Rabbit sat sal t ii i ting aloud to Lo lie He vas as to thAt 1 he must mut mu t site gl e e up uJ ins hint Ing for or the home horn o ot of Dinn Al Mouse He ito Mas as admitting to nim lm- lm self that he hadn t the least let where here to look for tor or that hom home Peter would have been the nos surprised fellow t In all the G Ot ecu n Meadows could he have known that all the time Ume just Jut over hh his head had some sono one was listening to tu him and ha haIng ha Ing the hard ot wor work not notto notto notto to lai-ch lai right richt out nut That some one was Dinny Denny Meadow Mouse Moue hm self hm eel f You Tou see where Peter reter wa was was Just Inside th the thu alder aide thicket that grew trew- along alone the Brook just above where when it enters the Smiling Pool ool Peter had gone sone In there ther because it was shudy thoro thore and ver very comfortable J Just back bacI of o him and about o feet e et o t taboo o abo his head in an alder bush bushwa i bushwa-i was wa an old nest It 11 was as ao an oll 01 1 nest of Redwing n the Peter Petr kne it was there lie had known of that nest neat for or a lone hong time Every one who had lad h along that way after orter thi th lel leaves ves had hllen late the previous fall had kno n of o that nest 1 then hen nO nOon noone noone on one could very vry well help seeing It Now that the leaves heaves were ou again It was waa quite quit hidden Still SUII or of course Peter knew It was there Peter also knew that Hed land and Mrs Redwing build a new I meet nt each year yur and so ha ha e 13 no use uso At A AI t I I t But that t would be foolish saId Danny Dann tA to 10 fir elf I for or their old nest nests So he hadn t teven teven I Ifor even looked up at lit old olt Dest Probably If It ho he had he hao ha anything different about It because he h wouldn t have looked enough ou know we are eT opt to see thirsa as we expect to sec st-e them But that old nest was different Ys Y sir It was quite from hat hilt it 11 had bad been You see aee now it ta tal ail a aroot aroot root roof ant an that Is something that Redwing and find Mrs Irs dra Redwing never put on their net neit With that roof on it that old nest made the tho MOt I comfortable home you could Imag- Imag ImagIne Ine Inc Ine Of co courte e nest you ha haic lIa guessed those hose home tome It was It nas as the w Shen-w he new home of Danny and O I Meadow Mouse and Danny himself i was sitting tilting with only his funny i little head out of ot the little rO nd ny Its It wis s nho ho teas having such hard work not to laugh right out as 1 have lold ou before I 1 wish ou could ha hate se seen scon n the In those thoo little yes of his as he ho listened to Pet r lie thought it the but brat joko Jolo ner L cr lie He could picture to himself ho hov gut sur tur Peter Petr would be It lf he h should speak to him and tell him to look 1001 lookup lookup up He lIe longed to do It lie did so 80 He Ito longed to do it But that would be oe foolish cold BId Danny to himself 1 I would Mould 10 Iota lo e to I see Peter surprised but It Is wortha n a lot more to keep this hume home hum ot of ours a secret It If Peter Petr i io of o It Ithe ho he would be sure ura to gh elc gito e the s secret cret away aay He lIe wouldn't mean to but buthe buthe buthe he would do It jut ju t the line People who talk too much and ho hoe hate e too loo much curlo curiosity can t keep secrets Sometime when whan I get fet et the chance Ill I'll tell Peter that I saw him right close to my home It will be great fun tun to see him hunt hunta again ain It JC I I know now Peter at and a nd t I think I 1 know him pretty ieli i 11 hell he'll bo oe back here again Peter Petr does docs halo hato to 13 U up IJ nhen hen his curiosity Isn Iso t satisfied Cop right richt 1923 1 23 by T W Burgs Burgess The next story Danny Meadow Mouse Moue Tenses Teases Peter 0 Ge |
