THE NEW BABY
One morning -Mis. Winter went out into the fields to collect firewood. She had not gone far when she heard a baby's laughter. She looked around, and she saw the prettiest little baby girl, under a-rose bush. When the baby saw Mrs. Winter she chuckled and held her tiny arms up ,to her. "Oh, you sweet little thing!" said Mrs, Winter, picking her up. Mrs. Winter ran all the way home with her precious burden to show Mr. [winter, who was in his workshop making wind and rain and storms. Mr. Win- ' ter was equally pleased as his wife. "We will call her Spring," suggested Mr. Winter. "Oh, yes," agreed his wife, "it suits her beautifully." Months passed by and Spring grew to a young lady (you know Season people grow very quickly). Wjhcn Spring was three months old she had a parly (in Scasonlaiid three months would be about twenty years). The day of the party the sun shone brightly, tho birds sang, and everybody was 'gay. Tlio fairies had painted the sky a lovely blue, with beautiful white clouds. When evening came after a poifect day. Spiiiig had to say good-bye to
Mr. and Mrs. Winter, ivho were goinf away for it holiday until next yeai. But she would see them '■when they; came back. Spring engaged entirely iiew workers—sky artists, bird tuners, breezy
makers, uud ever bo many move.- Kov she is making tlie old caith happy and. fioJ' KING COLE .ClS|, Berliainpoie, " - -'
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 83, 4 October 1930, Page 20
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249THE NEW BABY Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 83, 4 October 1930, Page 20
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