THE ONION SEED
Ouce tbere lived a farmer called John .GiJcs. Olio day Mr.". Giles bought n packet of: onidn seeds and planted.them m his garden." ' One of the soeds was very pj'oud and 'would not talk to anybody underground. Day after day green leaves sprouted up and noddo'd •iv the wind. The roses and tulips talked to the onion,' but ho turned away. Now, Mr. Wind heard about it and he thought of a way to get rid of him, so he blew and blew till ho had broken the onion's leaves r.nd that was the end of .him. "TIPPETTY TOES" (8). Brooklyn. "A GOOD EECIPE." Take the petals oi' a red me. "With the petals of a pink, A Ihimbleful of dewdrops, That the birds love to drink: llix with a little lioucy, Begged from a friendly bee, Pour your mixture in v bluebell; Lot it stand till after tua. When your guests arrive for tliniiui, Dou't flurry over this, «oivc ncapud in golden bullm-up*. This very .special dish. Sent in by MGAIKE f J3KVUL (8). Kougotai.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 100, 25 October 1930, Page 20
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179THE ONION SEED Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 100, 25 October 1930, Page 20
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