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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1911
Page
4
In a palace scene the king rebukes the queen’s snoring and grants a necklace reward to a favored cook. After a knock at the door the princesses request a walk in the snowy royal meadow, ignoring a promise not to play in the snow. They venture outside despite warnings about the wind and cold.
A children's tale follows three princesses chased by Mrs Snifflesneeze a wicked witch. She uses a wand to make noses sneeze and cold spread through the royal household until Green the Spring Messenger and the princesses force her out. In the sun she melts to a pool, a fitting end for her mischief.
A curious red mouse prods Santa to swap his iconic red suit for varied outfits. Santa tests new costumes from an Indian to a soldier, learns children still love the traditional red attire, and ultimately returns to his red suit with renewed delight.
A brown monkey and a crab live in a pine tree above a marsh in Japan. The monkey schemes to steal a rice cake from the crab and tricks her into letting him pick persimmons. The crab plants a persimmon seed which grows into a large tree. the monkey pretends to help but greedily steals ripe fruit, leaving the crab wary of his schemes.
Johnny Chuck and Peter Rabbit hike through the Green Meadows on a sunny morning. Peter points out a mossy log trap, Peter leaps first, Johnny Chuck fails to jump, tumbles onto Reddy Fox, chaos ensues, and Peter escapes to Jimmy Skunk’s house while Johnny Chuck hides and returns home safely.
A playful scene of ten piglets roaming a hilltop ends with a storm and a mother tucking them in. The poem contrasts freedom loving rovers with a cozy domestic ending as bedtime comes and they seek their “Mover.”
A whimsical tale of a mischievous monkey gobbling persimmons from Miss Crab’s tree. The crab is harmed but saved by the egg, bee, seaweed, and mortar who outwit the monkey. They punish him and invite everyone to live in the crab’s garden as summer days unfold with ripe persimmons.
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