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find. , -Bliicky the Crow.

Blacky the Crow had hari E Lliid night. Blncky, like some little gil'15 nnd boys. is afraid of the dark. The dark couldn't hurt llim. The dark never hurls any one. so Ul0l'l' 11 no reason at ail for beiiix liilillll of darkness itself.

Darkness is the time tilieii people: frighten thnniselves. S4-me inlks seem to love to do that 'fVvey-

may know that they are pr-:.'iwi- Ly see, yet they are ii!i'zi:il mid

By Thornton W. Burgess

they don't know what they are afraid of. You see. at night is when iiniiginmioii is most active, and im- agination can do wonders with the simplest things. Every tiny sound is magnified. A falling leaf becomes a stealthy fnoistep.

It had been Just that way with Biiicky all night along. Twice he had been badly frightened by the iiooting oi Hooly the Owl, even though common sPll58 told him that ll he remaiiieii ix here he was lherei was no cause in be afraid of Hooiy.

It seemed in Blricky that never in his life llild he been liuii:'.rler than he HHS llllx llliirlllllg. It had been il iys since he li:i(l lliid A good

THE GUARDIAN. p CHARLO'fTETOWN

The Tiny Folk

(A rul story of rnl children for very young children)

L-iurie Page was on his way to town with his mother and father. he had been so excited when they riarted out. but it took longer to -.:rt there than he expected. and hr hurl fallen ISlP9D.'

But now they were driving down the main street. and Laurie's eyes.

V . i zlV,r',iy' wide open now, were kept lrlay 1.,y,,, p I';; trying to see everything at once. ' j; .41 mm The very first thing Laurie Z; i, 4 4 wanted to do was to go to a store ' ')"”7 :'”" where he could buy some things He looked this nay nnd he look-i he wanted. "Come. Mommy." lie

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meal. He had been living on scraps? and he had done is lot of flying to Iimi those scraps. They didn't urea. This must be am .

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HERE AND GJARO ' . A NICE; EMPTY

-coaxed, "let's go into this store. Just see all the red trucks in the window. Thereis dolls too, And sweaters! and cups and saucers. See the candy! Look at the pic-

”In you go. then." said his nio- open. lniust not touch anything on the l "All right. Mommy. I won't for lsure," Laurie promised.

They walked down along the roiinters. What sights there werr to see! There were hooks and sciibbiers. pencils and crayons, pretty cards. and bright ribbons. There were bottles and jars. toothbrushes and snap. On another L-niinter he saw buttons and thread. purses and belts. Then he saw something that made his eyes rpen very, very wide. He saw gold- fish!

"Oh. Mommy, Mommy. Come look at the fish. See that little fel- low? Isn't he cute? Look at that very big one, Are those their houses down on the bottom. Could I buy one. Mommy. please?"

Mrs. Page thought for a mo- ment, then spoke to the girl be- liind the tank. ”f'll take two, rlrase. Give me that little fellow. and that one up ht-rr."

Lltiiric watclii-rl as the alrl geni- iv lifted the little fish with a lit- tle net on it long handle. She put them into a special cardboard box filled with water. It had a wire handle to carry it by. Mother also bought some fish food to feed them.

”Oome, Mommy," Laurie said. "1 want to use my money to buy I i-little for baby Linda. You know I broke hers."

They Walked over to look ml. the rattles. Yellow ducks, pink ducks, blue bunnies. white teddy bears on handles. all the different kinds of rattles their were! Llurie looked them all over.

"May I buy this yellow duck for sister. Mommy?" he asked. "It has no sharp edges to hurt her. I think she would like the bright bellow duck in her bith."

He gave the girl the money. and walked on. proudly ourrying his

parcel. "Now what do you want for Lourle?" inquired his

yourself

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