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The Tale of the The Muley Cow Slumber-Town Tales By: Arthur Scott Bailey (1877-1949) |
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(Trademark Registered.) By ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY AUTHOR OF THE TUCK ME IN TALES and SLUMBER TOWN TALES =Colored Wrapper and Text Illustrations Drawn by HARRY L. SMITH= This series of animal stories for children from three to eight years, tells of the adventures of the four footed creatures of our American woods and fields in an amusing way, which delights small two footed human beings. THE TALE OF CUFFY BEAR THE TALE OF FRISKY SQUIRREL THE TALE OF TOMMY FOX THE TALE OF FATTY COON THE TALE OF BILLY WOODCHUCK THE TALE OF JIMMY RABBIT THE TALE OF PETER MINK THE TALE OF SANDY CHIPMUNK THE TALE OF BROWNIE BEAVER THE TALE OF PADDY MUSKRAT THE TALE OF FERDINAND FROG THE TALE OF DICKIE DEER MOUSE THE TALE OF TIMOTHY TURTLE THE TALE OF BENNY BADGER THE TALE OF MAJOR MONKEY THE TALE OF GRUMPY WEASEL THE TALE OF GRANDFATHER MOLE THE TALE OF MASTER MEADOW MOUSE GROSSET & DUNLAP, PUBLISHERS, NEW YORK THE TALE OF THE MULEY COW SLUMBER TOWN TALES (Trademark Registered) BY ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY AUTHOR OF SLEEPY TIME TALES (Trademark Registered) TUCK ME IN TALES (Trademark Registered) THE TALE OF THE MULEY COW THE TALE OF OLD DOG SPOT THE TALE OF GRUNTY PIG THE TALE OF HENRIETTA HEN THE TALE OF TURKEY PROUDFOOT THE TALE OF PONY TWINKLEHEELS THE TALE OF MISS KITTY CAT [Illustration: "I Hope You Won't Mind," Said the Muley Cow. Frontispiece ( Page 22 )] SLUMBER TOWN TALES (Trademark Registered) THE TALE OF THE MULEY COW BY ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY Author of "SLEEPY TIME TALES" (Trademark Registered) AND "TUCK ME IN TALES" (Trademark Registered) ILLUSTRATED BY HARRY L. SMITH NEW YORK GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS Made in the United States of America COPYRIGHT, 1921, BY GROSSET & DUNLAP CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I JOHNNIE GREEN'S FAVORITE 1 II WHY JOHNNIE HURRIED 6 III WORKING FOR A PRIZE 11 IV OWNING A BOY 16 V THE FRIENDLY SCARECROW 21 VI BUFFALO HUNTS 26 VII A LITTLE SURPRISE 31 VIII IT WAS A BEAR 35 IX WEARING A POKE 39 X A SLIGHT MISTAKE 45 XI THE UNRULY MULEY 50 XII THE COWBIRDS 55 XIII TRUTH WILL OUT 59 XIV THE MUSKRATS' WARNING 65 XV CARRYING A MESSAGE 70 XVI CLOVER TOPS 75 XVII NO HELP FROM SPOT 80 XVIII ONE APPLE TOO MANY 84 XIX A QUESTION OF LUCK 88 XX GOOD CORN WASTED 92 XXI A BRAVE DEED 97 XXII TRYING TO BE FIERCE 101 XXIII THE VOW OF A COW 106 XXIV HUMBUGS 110 ILLUSTRATIONS PAGE "I HOPE YOU WON'T MIND," SAID THE MULEY COW Frontispiece THE MULEY COW EXPLAINS WHAT A POKE IS 49 THE MULEY COW TRIES TO STOP BILL WOODCHUCK 80 THE MULEY COW UPSETS JACK O'LANTERN 96 THE TALE OF THE MULEY COW I JOHNNIE GREEN'S FAVORITE A few of the farmyard folk were a bit jealous of the Muley Cow. The little red lady that stood on one side of her, in the barn, often said that Johnnie Green was wasting too many goodies on her. It seemed as if he never entered the cow barn without bringing some tidbit for old Muley, as her neighbors called her behind her back. If it wasn't a potato that Johnnie fished out of his pocket it might be an apple or a carrot, or maybe a piece of pumpkin, or turnip, or beet. At such times the little red cow would cast a knowing look at the big white person on the other side of the Muley Cow, as if to say, "There! He's at it again! Did you ever, in all your life?" And the big white cow would twist her head as far around as her stanchion would let her, and stretch her lean neck to the utmost, hoping for a share of the treat... Continue reading book >>
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