. Uncle Zeb & his friends . essie showed him her poor Rosa May, through hertears. He took the doll tenderly in his hands, and said,Well, well, she has met with a very bad accident, Isee, but I think perhaps I can cure her.: Oh, can you? cried Bessie. Are you a doctor? The young man laughed. Yes,: he said, I think Ican cure this patient if you will let me operate just as Ithink best. Oh, yes, sir! cried Bessie. You can, if you willonly cure Rosa May! The young man took out a little pair of scissors, andthen opened his box and found some smooth, stiff whitecardboard. Then he took poor Rosa May a
. Uncle Zeb & his friends . essie showed him her poor Rosa May, through hertears. He took the doll tenderly in his hands, and said,Well, well, she has met with a very bad accident, Isee, but I think perhaps I can cure her.: Oh, can you? cried Bessie. Are you a doctor? The young man laughed. Yes,: he said, I think Ican cure this patient if you will let me operate just as Ithink best. Oh, yes, sir! cried Bessie. You can, if you willonly cure Rosa May! The young man took out a little pair of scissors, andthen opened his box and found some smooth, stiff whitecardboard. Then he took poor Rosa May and cut herhead right off! Bessie almost cried right out at that;but the young man was smiling so pleasantly that shedid not. He took the cardboard and cut out a newhead, just like the old one, and then with a little gluefrom his box he fastened it on to Rosa Mays body, sothat you could hardly see the place. Next there cameout of the wonderful box a bundle of little tubes ofpaint, some of which he mixed in a small china pan;. In a few minutes the new face had two big blue eyes and arosebud mouth and curly, golden hair and a pair of pinkcheeks. CURING ROSA MAY 53 and in a few minutes the new face had two big blue eyesand a rosebud mouth and curly, golden hair and a pairof pink cheeks - -just as Rosa May had had at first. By this time Bessie was so happy that she was danc-ing up and down; and when the young man cut off onearm and both legs of Rosa May, she did not mind at all,because she knew he would make new ones as good asthe others had been at first. And he did, so that no onewould ever have known that Rosa May had ever hadany accident or been sick. Bessie thanked him over and over again. She askedhim if he was going to doctor someone else, and helaughed and said no, he was going to paint a he turned away he said, You must be careful not toleave Rosa May out at night again, for young childrenlike her take cold, and sometimes you cant get a doctorwho knows how to cur
Size: 1353px × 1846px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookidunclezebhisf, bookyear1919
