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1 THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND DAY MORNING, MARCH 21, 1915 1 m v.. r u a n f rr. a OGDEM : 3 1 M Old Jfrr tend The mirdU oon Will TNT Li .i : . - .0) First well dravf a cow. Mi After thai we draw a fish; an ugly duckling and a bear. r"" T r r -n''- r-f r-i r-vrrrii rr r n rr ii f7f'fi rf.f,f,- i7,-lf Hi! M :U lit Hi i.i' ,:..;: -fV. V,;.f.-v I i li li-fElll t . . m - iHH- ; : ! it t ' -1 : ! ! : . ' ' !t i f , N viilii j . I'M!1 h i n i 1.1' s m-Ii- i lllllilll Then we must jom the pictures tether m this manner. : i I UiW M II ii mi 'i.Nii i!'l 111 n: "! i J. ., it l .l!iiul;:Ht;yui lll'lilllllili iiliitllilill'. Li1' 11 ' ; 1 1 r wmV- X '3- ' IIP 7- I .1 V t ! ill Yk - ... W itlli li U! ! 1 1 i ' i ' I i I - -"" V ii'i DEAR MISSl FAUL INER : ."Thaxik you for the card ypu sent me. . I like the story of the "Three Bears" the test Your little, friend, MaSt JouiaK Whxard. , Dear Mary Lou Ise : The story of the "Tl iree Bears? has been told so often that I am sure you know all about i3oldilo:ks, so this time I will tell it as it was originally told by Robert Sputhey ma ij years ago in England. In tills tale there is no pretty little girl with eolden burls, but a meddlesome old woman, who calls on the bears, tlowever,! yon will find it is almost the same story, j Your By Ceorene Faulkner. NCE there Bears They each had die-Sized Bear, aid the Small Wee Bear. their norridze. a erat. Great Huge Rear and a for the Middle-Sized bowl for the Little Small One morning,, fter riage ior Dreatiast, their bjo,wls to cooL and woods ,to take a Walk was Cooling, for they their mouths by while they .were woman came to their house very jesting lit put waiting! a little old Now, she was a woman, and she came peeked all about. window and then she keyhole, and, seeing nobody the did Stobt Ladt, a:-: w y FN.- -4 upon a, time . were Three who lived In house of 1 their (Hj. ot-n out in the woods. I One of them was Great Huge Bear, and one was a Mid- pther was a Little a bowl for huge feowl for the middle-sized bowl iand a little, wee Wee Bear, j they made their por- poured it put in they went out In the while their porridge not want tp burn she lifted the the house. The door was bears were such harmed anyone tnougnt that anyone ! When the little tb,eir house the ridge cooling on hungry and so this good the table and helbed herself. j . First she Great Huge Bear hot .for her. of the Middle-Sized much too cold. latch and walked right into porridge, not fastened, because the good bears who" never and, of course, they never , would harm them. ' old: woman came into hing she saw was por- the table. She was very was pleased to see all and she walked up to fipst she tasted top soon ; , and meddlesome old to the : house and a t the peeped i through the in the house. First fehe peered in Then the littlje about to see what the three chairs sit down and rest. the Huge Bear, and did not like it at alL I'llilf.'iJMil mwm tN r t n sheep and up 1 fit HI in mi I- liiiiiiiiiiiii'iiii!!! :7V:: iiitltiiitlltSiiili 11 yy . f 'Xur- -N And ko ; we have thelirds flyi nor:h again. Isnt it simple? li'.IH iiiliii !' " 1 . - . ' t 1 " ' 1 I '.' .i.i " 'i'. m ' i iiijim F7m I'll L' Ml ! II i M I'.li'. t HI i::i;'.t. i .1-- jTTs. I I a i 'iTiiniii ''iiiiii ,,g i ,rnliiiiMirfiTirf:;:.v.;.y liiiiiil if;?' iifiiwi' .: hi Tie ZrfZe oZd woman jumped put of the she could and theThree Bears never the porridge of the and that was much too i she .tasted the porridge Bear and , that was Then she tasted the por- and that hot or too cold,'' but it was she liked it so well that she ridge of the Little Small Wee Bear was neither too just right, and ate it all up. U (4 old woman went i looking she could find. She saw and she thought she would So first she sat down in to the Great that was so hard that she Then 6he sat down in great, huge chair belonging the middle-sized chair belonging to the Middle-Sized Bear, and that was much too soft for her. And then she sat down! In the lit tle, wee chair belonging to the Little' Small Wee Bear, and that was neither " too hard nor too soft, but it was just right, and 4he sat down so hard upon it that CRASH ! she broke the bottom right out of the! chair, and PLUMP ! down she fell upon the jfloor. The little old woman then went upstairs to look about, and she went into the bears' bedroom. First she tried the great, huge bed belonging to the Great Huge Bear, bit that was too high for her, an then sie tried the bed of the Middle-Size Bear, bit that was too hard, and then shp tried the little, wee bed belonging to the ijittle sinalll Wee Bear, and that was Just right, so) she covered herself over and settled down com fortably and went fast asleep. - breakfast. By porridge would tot their t that some one had .1 i house. They went up to the table and at a elance tej their ti the i In his I ! an window d, j . .j BDOOH ppki "Som ridge ft bis grea iThet spoon wa 0 PORRIDGE ! in his midd Theri the Phis bowl l ind Miinftr- but f ht -fir. Jtir a? -iKK IA imrT "Somebody has beten eat&i 11 r C- r . ii rJm knew of.the flge. ;body growled t hTge and ran as fast as her again. Somebody ha MI gone rf the bears all looked and it is When that they agreed their home. that the Three Bears thought their be cool and they came home Thev seemed tn know b4en looking about their the chair pf the Great at once t some one had touched for the kittle old woman had left Great Huge Bear standing Ha Been Eating My Por- the Great; Huge' Bear in voice. ' ' : :' : , iBear then saw that the Middle-Sized k standing in his dowL 4 tf MpBODT Now, the hard from the bears been meddling. "Sam a Chair great. And down the Bear. tne ume oiq woman cushion I straight MY CHAIR HAS BEEN" EATING MY said the Middle-Sized Bear e-sized voice. "Ni "'( Little Small Wee Bear looked at found that it was quite empty, land hp said in his little, wee, shrill voice: and has the Llttl shrill voice. h6ard at th one body Has knew that I" growled the Great Huge huge.volce. the SOMEBOD little old soft cushioh y ha a middle-sized voice, had done to the third thair ! "Somebody has been broken: the bottom Small Wee my porridge little bear ay empty bowl and have been in had not. put when she rose Huge Bear, and e one had Been, Sitting in My Bear in his woman of the S BEKNT SITTING; IN the Middle-Sized Bear in And ybu know wh$t the little old woman Bear in had matted Middle-Sized sitting! in my chair lout of it," said his little, wee, Then the Three Bears went; upstairs Into their be chamber. Now, . the little old woman had pulled the pillow of the Great " Huge Bear out ol its place. ' "Somebody Hat Been Lying in My Bedl" growled the Great Hugo Bear In his great, huge voice; r' - - And the little old woman had pulled the bolster of the Middle-Sized Bear guite out of its plac i i J ' "SOMEBODY HAS BEEN LYING IN MY BED I" said the Mlddle-Slzed Bear in a middle-sized Voiced ; ' ' j And when the Little Small Wee Bear came to look at his bed there was the bolster In place and ther was the pillow in its place npon the bolster, and upon the pillow was " the head of that meddlesome old woman, and It was-not in the right place a fall, for she had no business in that house. The Lit tle Small Wee Baby Bear was so surprised Tto see her thero that he shrieked; out in f shrill voice: . f y j "Somebody hus been lying in my bed, and here she Is now ! j ' v - j ; I ; The' little tffii woman had heard (tie deep, : gruff voice of tlie Great Huge Bea1 and it 1 sounded to her like the faraway rutnBling of ' thunder, but nhe was so fast asleep that she paid no attention tpjit, and she heard the middle-sized voice of the Middle-Sized Bear, but it only svunded as though it were the wind blowirg through the forest! and - she .went on sleeping. But when she heard i that Jittle, " shrill voice of the Little Small I Wee Bear: It wan 'so sharp and shrill that it woke her right nt once. Up she sprang in I haste, and when she saw Three Bears look ing at her from one side of the bed she tumbled out of the other side of the bed and ran to the window.; i f .-. ; v 4 ' ". . Now, the Th:ee Bears were snch good, tidy bears that they always left their bed- room Window open! when they got up in the morning, and the little old woman jumped out pf the window in a hurry and ran away through the forest as fast as' she could go. The Three Bears never saw her again, and what became of her the tale does not , tell, but let us hope that she never again went into anyone s nouse wiinouc oeing xa Tited, V I -v-. 1 N ;f