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Show LITTLIL BENNY'S Notebook I By LEE PAPE Last Sundey aflirnoon me and Mary Watklns was wawklng along taking a wawk with each other, her having a ril coat on with about 20 buttons, looking look-ing urate and we started to pass a yard v.nli ;t iron railing erround it and a lot of diffrent culler crissanlhemuns growing in It, Mary Watkins saying, O, - nil look at the perfeckly bewtifill adorable ' fJ I crissant hemuns Aim it funny sutch big flowers 111 should have sutch big names? I sed. I wish I had one, sed Mary Watklns.- If they was mine you could have Sffl all you wunted, I sed. and she sed. Ml I bet if I told Leroy Shoo6ter I wished'. HI I had one I bet he would clime over nil and e,ei one for me. So would I, I sed and she ted, Then wy dont you, and I sed, Because that H would be steeling and I dont wunt to H steel, espeshllly on Sundeys. O, it wouldent be steeling, enyihing M of the kind, sed Mary Watklns," and I LI sed, Wy wouldent It, they don t belong if to me. do they? and she sed. No, but njH Jest taking one wouldent be steeling, if Hjl i you took a hole buntch it mite be steel ing, but jest taking one would ony be , taking a sample Well, if it was eny day but Sundey. Bfl I I sed. and she sed. O all rite then, dont B I if you dont w unt to. dont if ycure il afiaid. mm Whose afraid, wat do I care, I sed KM And I climbed over the Iron railing jsJfJJ being a hard one to clime over on m nM count of having pointy parts to it, and I II was jest starting to brake off a wite ' crissanthemun wen sumbody quick opened a window on the 2nd floor and a lady stuck her hed out mad, saying, Boy, wat are you doing there? I climbed over to smell this crissan- jhl themun, I sed and she sed. Well, hurry up and smell it and get out of my ard. Wich I did. and me and Mary Wat il kina started to keep on wawklng, her saing, Benny, 1m perfeckly ashamed of you. you told that lady a lie. Well, a He aint as bad as steeling. III I sed, and Mnr Watklns sed, Benny Potts, how dare you an use me of steel- iQI ing? And she lerned erround and started start-ed to wawk rite back, and wouldent jfH hardly tawk to me agen all the way. M nn 1 |