Show DADDYS PINA by maby J MR SUN the mie fairies fal rips suld daddy planned to give a n swimming party lit at dawn tile the night fairies were finishing a wonderful supper after a frolic when the dawn fairies cuine came clone along they were wearing dresses of bright bellows and golds gold find and reds and they carried w a n d s w which ii I 1 c h sparkled at the ends with b bright r I 1 g it t golden the brownies lights came soon a along I 1 0 n g came the sun fairles fairies they are so bright that they can never be seen and of course they like to be this way they want to be around many many times and yet they do not want to be noticed As they wear bright dresses like the sun they cannot be looked at the sun is the one who can gaze at them for of course lie he Is still brighter As the sun fairies were coming along old mr sun turned himself in his bed behind the hill opened his eyes and said dear nic me its high time I 1 was up so with a groat great hurry and faliti ry mr sun smi got or up 1 I was almost late ile he sald as he saw the fairies wo no you are never really late said tile the fairies th that it is because I 1 have made a habit of f being abeln on time of being punctual I 1 think thi 1 it Is called you tou see I 1 even make a habit of being on time when I 1 an am late all the he fairies laughed all ched what in the world do you mean mr sun itow can you be on time wh when en you fire are late the first half of your sentence get along with the last half they dont agree at all in fact they quarrel most horribly 1 I know it sounds impossible said mr sun but it listen and I 1 shall tell you all about it I 1 shall explain how it Is I 1 am on time when nhen I 1 am late tile the fairies sat around and thought the swimming party could wait a little littie while ur mr sun rum was going to be so extremely interesting they linw that you tou see said bald mr sun it is all arranged what Is all arranged asked the fairies the time i said mr sun there Is a certain hour of the day I 1 am supposed to get up I 1 get up at that time then there Is my going to bed lime I 1 go on time always I 1 may appear to be lazy and not want to get up or I 1 may appear to be wide awake and not want to go to bed but I 1 always do to T 0 be sure you do mr sun we know you are a very prompt punctual old soul but do tell us about being on unie time when you are arc late 1 I will take great pleasure in so doing said sir sun very solemnly its this way he continued this Is the time of year when I 1 do not care about going to bed so early and why because I 1 rim am not supposed to go so soon of course a few months ago I 1 was sitting up much later every night but still the time will come when I 1 will go to bed much earlier than I 1 am going these nights it is then when I 1 am late in going to bed that I 1 still am on time do you see I 1 go to bed at the time of flay day that the calendar tells me to and I 1 got get up in the same way even when I 1 am late in getting up it Is just the samei same I 1 am late because I 1 am supposed to be late and therefore I 1 am punctual prompt and on time the fairies lau hed heartily youve started our day so merrily for us and now wont you 0 0 shine hine s doar dear mr sun for abr were going to have a swimming party indeed I 1 will fly said mr ir sun and showed that he meant what he said for the earth 1 I was almost seemed a very late warm arm sunny place that morning and the water was delicious the fairies wore their lovely green costumes for swimming the greed green was the color of the pretty cater weeds and their caps were of green too the brownies came and of course they wore their bron broin bathing suits which made them look rounder and fatter and jollier than ever ah such swimming and splashing and living diving as there wasl was such water fights such tricks and mr sun quickly shown down upon them for he wanted to show lie really was a prompt old sun |