WHEN AUTUMN WENT
(Original.)
King ''Winter was corning to claim his throne. It was nearly winter-time now, and be thought he would .come early, to make his fairies busy. He Went;.t(i see■-if;'l_ie-throne-was;--empty. When he got .there, > Autumn was there. King Winter said, "Isn't it 'time~y6u"we_e"b"_:.'r'""No," said Autumn, "I have not had enough time. I have only had "a. few days." i "Oh," said King Winter, "you have had 'long enough," and" he began, to bully her, and ho sent Jack Frost to make ha? go away. Autumn began to cry. Then she got up and bejgan walking down the road. As she went she met Pooh, and Pooh said, "Why.are:you* crying?" :,*■ 7 "King Winter sent.mo away from the throne." ..'■'■_ "Well, don't cry," said Pooh, "your turn comea,_aga,in.. V .'.'.. . , 7, : So Autumn went away, and whenever Winter oame for the throne ho always got it. ! "QUEEN OF AUTUMN" (8). Brooklyn, '
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 147, 24 June 1933, Page 20
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149WHEN AUTUMN WENT Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 147, 24 June 1933, Page 20
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