. Jacko and Jumpo Kinkytail the funny monkey boys . h, Im glad to say. And the next story will be about Jumpo andthe green parrot—that is, if the window panedoesnt get the toothache in the night and crylike a baby so it wakes up the pussy cat. STORY VII JUMPO AND THE GREEN PARROT IT WAS about three days and a half afterthe adventure with the alligator, when JackoKinkytail had scared the skillery-scalerycreature by bursting the paper bag, and thetwo monkey brothers were coming home fromschool in the afternoon. Did vou miss anv of vour lessons today? «/ »/ «/ » asked Jacko, as he twined his tail
. Jacko and Jumpo Kinkytail the funny monkey boys . h, Im glad to say. And the next story will be about Jumpo andthe green parrot—that is, if the window panedoesnt get the toothache in the night and crylike a baby so it wakes up the pussy cat. STORY VII JUMPO AND THE GREEN PARROT IT WAS about three days and a half afterthe adventure with the alligator, when JackoKinkytail had scared the skillery-scalerycreature by bursting the paper bag, and thetwo monkey brothers were coming home fromschool in the afternoon. Did vou miss anv of vour lessons today? «/ »/ «/ » asked Jacko, as he twined his tail around ahickory nut on the ground, and picked it up sohe could eat it—eat the nut, not the ground,you understand, of course. I missed one example, mswered Jumpo,but it was very hard. ;What was it? inquired Jacko, as he crackedthe hickory nut in his strong teeth. It was this, spoke his brother: If a boyhas a chocolate ice cream cone, and his sister hastwo, how many oranges can you buy for a bagof peanuts when a stick of peppermint candy 48. OF THENEW YORK PI1 ASTOR, LENOX AND [?1LD£N FOUNDATIONSL Jumpo and the Green Parrot 49 breaks in three pieces and one of them falls in-side a lemon? Dont you think thats a hardexample, Jacko? Indeed it is. Let me see, I think the answeris a pound of chocolate drops. I thought it was a piece of cherry pie, wenton the little green monkey, but the teacher saidit was a dozen of eggs, so I missed. Never mind, as long as you didnt have tostay in, said Jacko. Now lets hurry on andsee who will get home first. You go one wayand Ill go the other, and well race. This suited Jumpo all right, so off he startedby the path that led through the woods, whileJacko took the road that led past the house ofGrandfather Goosey Gander. And when Jackoreached there the old gentleman was just look-ing for some one to go to the store for him toget a pound of sugar. So Jacko went, and heearned a penny. Then he hurried home. ButJumpo hadnt yet reached there, and
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