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Show NoteMooh y LEG PA?E g Me and Puds Slmkins and Lcroj Shooster went erround picking up aw-turn aw-turn leeves all different colors after suppir laot nite, and Puds and Leroy gave me theirs and I went In the house to give them all to ma for a present, being a grato big armful, and ma and pop was out and I lhawt, I know, 111 put thorn on the bed and wen pop and ma come home thats the ferst thing theyll see. Wich I did, taking the covers off ferst and spredding the leoves all over the bed and then putting the covers back so as to make it more suddin, thinking. Gosh, I bet they'll be ser-prieed ser-prieed all rite. And I started to wate up till they came home, which they dident, so I got sleepy and wont to bed, thinking, G, wont they be serprized tho. And the next thing I knew I was being woak up by pop shaking me, m? saying, Wats the matter, pop, is it time to get up, its still dark yeL Did you put all that truck in my bed? sed pop. Wat. the leeves? I sed. And dust and dert and twigs and lord knows wat elts. have you bin going go-ing quite krazy? sed pop. No sir, its a prezent, its a prezont for ma, its awtum leeves, I sed. A present? sed pop, and I sed. Yes sir, It look 3 fellows inclooding me about 2 hours to pick them all up. And it will take me the rest of tho nite to pick them all out sed pop, well, a prezents a prezent, I suppose. And he started to go out agon, and I sod, Was you and ma serprized, pop? iThats putting it mildly, sed pop. And he kepp on going out and I went back to sleep heering noises down stairs like sheets and things being shook out |