Show VA M fiby D DY tr fill FART TA DOMM I 1 T op AMBITIONS do you know what nhat ambition means asked daddy 1 I think it menus to 10 want to get on sald said niels nick ant there a word called ambitious and hell a pel person anu Is spoken of nho lio Is ambitious it means that person wants marits to get of OD find and improve pro p arid on all right said daddy fine that me die fill the trouble of ex cx pla ining too and saves me file all the trouble of to pretend I 1 know ahen I 1 dont I 1 Inu a glied nil manci ney of course coure you give yourself lour away then lid did you laughed nick but no matter mailer what about ambition daddy ive it a story to toll tell you this evening of an adventure billie brownlo brownle had with a little boy who wits was ambitious bit ious or lie he thought lie ile was ambitious and then another time I 1 want to tell you a stol story y of a little girl ho thought she mav tta ambitious and had fine ideas and tin of what billie brownie said to her lie ile land had a a lot of explaining to do I 1 can call toll tell you neither the boy nor the girl really knew what flat ambitions meant not really and of course ambitions mean more than iran one ambition anil and nick has beautifully explained what that menus ill tell about the girl gill si another nother ei evening ening oh sighed nancy kancy but fair enough site she added to take turns it was hearing dearing the new year daddy said arid and billie brownie was going around calling one evening ile he had decided that lie he would call ou on tile the evenings before new nev years rather than wait for new year years day besides lie he had another reason for not wanting to call on new years day and that was a most excellent reason lie ile was going to give a party lie ile hardly wanted to be out calling the day of ills his ow n party you see so lie he was calling on this evening before new years and lie said lie he mind in the least if tile the people ru vs A 0 1 I 1 have great ambitions lie he called upon were asleep or not lie in could have live ju just is as nice ilice a c call 1 the Drear dreamland raland king would help him and the dreamland Drea niland ning king to help hell him so lie called on the little boy first of whom I 1 am golue to tell oil ilow how are you till fine evening billie brownie ask asked ed the little boy whose name by the way was jasper 1 I till thinking of what hat I 1 lint am going to do nhen I 1 am ilg big fraid aid jasper 1 I have great ambitions gracious said little DroW brownie Er ownie Dle that does sound bound nuble noble would ou oil like to hear them asked jasper I ay said billie brownie well said jasper when hen I 1 grow up I 1 want mant to lie ile very fa famous I 1 wont want to be praised more thin than anything oli oil billie brownie Bromn le I 1 want mant to write great stories rand anil books ami ili hane hae ever cerione one say that im greater than I 1 want to write great plays anil and lime liae audiences arle to lo their feet and cheer and annl cheer I 1 want mant to lo play in concerts arid and have SIKHS gu go up NN which say that all the hie seat are sold hold anil and unit that there Is only standing room 1 I want to fie be so popular that hint ill III never have to pay for anything but brat others will always alays be honored to treat me I 1 want some day to make inake a gi cicat cat speech and have the policemen called out to keep back the evo crody 13 who would hear me I 1 mould like to be a great singer inger and have crowds strind stand in the rain lain waiting in line to set get tickets and id like to he be a ti tightrope ht walker in a circus and have people admire me trl id like to have long hair and have folks think me clever clevel without with ovit to say a word id like to own onn a big automobile arid and id like to act in a show where all rd id have to do would lie be to smile and folks would think me grand well well said billie brownie anything else ele 11 yes said laid jasper id title like to make it a great deal of money and have a fine job not have to work mork at all in ili fact said billie brownie like to be famous rand and rich and admired without doing a thing yourself well well nell falper Jat per your ideas are all mixed up you ambitions ambition youre just greedy I 1 fear and if I 1 bere ere you vou id think aiN awhile lille and make inake a nev isea icar year resolution that id bis b good and kind and work mork hard mid and I 1 make myself worth while rather than I 1 rich and nil when youre youe tried what tun fun it is to work hard and play hard and be kind find fill how happy N ou are anil and happiness Is gre greater t than fame faine little crowdle knows |