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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1936
Page
25
A blacksmith in a nearby village advertises hoes with a claim for safe care. Blackbirds swarm the area, chattering as they observe the scene and react to the sales pitch. The tale unfolds with the birds' playful interference and the craftsman's marketing efforts.
A village catches and plans to kill a turtle by hatchet, stones, fire, knives, and drowning. The turtle persistently sings it cannot be killed by any method, finally escaping by returning to its watery home and declaring it safe from capture. The tale ends with the turtle insisting it lives in water and will never be caught again.
A Blacksmith seeks payment from Blackbirds for hoes he sold, but they deny identification. A magistrate consults a Dove who directs binding and confession. The birds admit selling hoes to the birds, and the Blacksmith goes home satisfied.
A Gray Goose consoles Mrs Hen fearing outcast ducklings with webbed feet and ducklike beaks. The goose assures royal hens will accept ducks and starts a fad of hens raising ducklings, with the scene ending on growing fashionable acceptance.
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