. Little folks in Busy-land . 99. for instance. Before Clara could inquire about thebrave Clothespins, Small Stork commenced to sing: They go to walk on tight ropes, they do,On tight ropes they go to walk:In spite of all their friends can say,On a quiet morn or a windy dayOn tight ropes they go to and high, tight and highAre the ropes where the Clothespins stride;Their heads are round, and their heads are hard,And their heads are filled with That is very curious, said Clara. As curious as it can be, replied Strong are their heads filled with pride? inquiredClara.

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. Little folks in Busy-land . 99. for instance. Before Clara could inquire about thebrave Clothespins, Small Stork commenced to sing: They go to walk on tight ropes, they do,On tight ropes they go to walk:In spite of all their friends can say,On a quiet morn or a windy dayOn tight ropes they go to and high, tight and highAre the ropes where the Clothespins stride;Their heads are round, and their heads are hard,And their heads are filled with That is very curious, said Clara. As curious as it can be, replied Strong are their heads filled with pride? inquiredClara. She liked the song about the , said Strong Stork, the Clothespins are IOO very proud of their old family. People say theirgreat-grandparents lived here when George Wash-ington did. Anyway, the Clothespins have thousandsof invitations to visit all kinds of people. Why,the greatest families in the world want the Clothes-pins to stay with them at least one day every is surprising how many invitations they hav

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