Ogden Daily Standard | 1919-04-04 | Page 11 | Little Benny's Note Book

t " Little Benny's j j Note Book (By Lee Pape) ' Me and Puds Simklns was wawking i along jest wawking along, and we I came to a middle size house with a little kid standing in a big window j eating all size chockllts out of a box, ' and me and Puds stopped and started I to watch him. me saying, I bet he ' thinks he's prate, if he was half as 1 grate as he thinks he is. he wouldent be able to stand up strate. I Wicb the kid jest kepp on taking I choekllts out of the bag and eating them, Puds saying. I slppose b thinks we're Jellus, well, thats ony war he thinks, wy, I wouldent take one of bis old chocklits if he came out heer I on his neez with one and begged ine ' all his mite. Me neither. 1 sed, 1 wouldent take! one if he sed please loon times and, then gave me a doller and 1") sent for eating It. Wich jest then a lady came up in back of the kid andpo intcd at me i and Puds and sed sumthin. and then, she opened the window, saying, Woni you boys have a peece of candy" my , little boy will be very glad to offer! you some, wont you, darenis9 Wieh the kid sed. Yes mam, sounding sound-ing as if he was thinking. No mam, I and leenod ouj 'he window and reetched the box of candy down, ana me and Puds looked at each other, me saying. Do you think it would be j impolite if we dident? and Puds say- i ing. Kind of And both of us each did. taking pritty bin ones so the lady wouldent think we was jest taking them out of politeness. Proving ou never I know wat youll do (ill the time conies