Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1921-02-11 | Page 5 | Bedtime Stories

Bedtime stories t BY HOWARD R. GAK.IS Hi irrTlT"-' n T H C PAN- Fk f TURNER I - , I , I ' ,1 . ' 5ew., '-' Vo - nuddrnl) that h f ?, : h. i. m up. I'm going t.. - - ' - aaaJ r i iisHW,11 h hen ho r v m ., little fir- :.hi. I. ""I'- J -tin, jo lu the -v. to j;irlnk!i on them jMv. ' - EW. ajffTJK'-, " ' i tettie table and sat down. poure.1 the batter on the ad when ihecnke became voli-n on top, -Hid Was nli p. do one side, the muakrtt r keeper slipped the thin Hiwt under It and floppe J on the other side, are limply fine!" and i n-U n-U Nurse Jane took him in wnokint. brown eskes, and Kme carrot sugar on lh( ra please you." said Nurse t the ucnt to the' Kin hi n e more. She had hardly seclud the atovc, and was pour some more battel "-i ibt-n, all of a suddi n, LTn 1-i 1-i MU Fuzi Vu7.zv scream, lime there was u thumping kitchen door lly! Come here uuieXl. ' Idtly a you can!" called e matter? Is (he Skcczick the Bunny He aro?e from UWe to quickly thut he al-1 al-1 f-ream plteher 't the Skeeiicks or Pipsise-ad Pipsise-ad Nurse Jane. "Come And fiy rushed out of lie klt I he saw. on the middle of M( mud turtle, turned over with lu legs pawing in the kat IC cried KurJe .lane. j i geltinar sa. far aAvay as she could In n,j j eoi ner. "Nonsense' lie won't hurt you. That la onb friendlj mud turtle." sai l L'n-1 ! clc AX'lggil. "But I am surprised lo see one out at (his time of year. 1 thought, the) slept in the mud all winter " "Thai's where I ought to he'" spoke i tli" mud turtle, waving his paws. "But' I we have had -o many warm days lately-1 that 1 thought It was summer, and I I started out I walked along until I reached here, and then it e;uttdenly i I came cold and I stiffened up. I tried to kii.u k un tin i!nc i , anil when Xursc .lane opened it fo iuiel.l. I fell on in back. : and I can't turn over on iiy foot again." I "Til help you" said Uncle Wlargil)', who 'was always kind and goud. "Oh. don't touch him! He might I scratch or bile you'" said Nut.-.e Jane "Nonsense!" said Uncle W'igcly. But Islill the Bunny was a little afraid, fori , Mime turtles have slmrp beaks and sharp. le.- claws, j "Maybe I can turn over by myself." i ii.i the mud chap. Bui though he wlat-gled wlat-gled and turned and twisted ho could ' not get over and off hfS liaek. 'Ha! 1 have it' I know what to do." i I said UncW Wigally. i n flop him over with .our pati' ike turner Nurse .lane'" I And ihen. as easily as pic. If you Will I klndh allow me lo say so. Uncle I gllv helped the turtle get off his back! land over on his feet with the pancake-i pancake-i turner. u "Oh thank vou! spoke the mud chap.' "Now I am all right." Then Nurse Jane, gave him some pancrrkes and the turtle j .slaved in the cellar of the bungalow until summer. So you s- pan. ike turner Is useful to have in the house j ! nd if the door doesn't slain shut on in little tall of the letter Q and roaJteJ 'it squeal. I'll tell you next about Uncle Wlgglly and the flour sifter.