PUNKY DUNK AND THE MOUSE

THIS LITTLE STORY IS TOLD
AND THE LITTLE PICTURES
WERE DRAWN FOR A GOOD
LITTLE CHILD NAMED

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Published in the Shop of
P.F.VOLLAND & CO.
CHICAGO

COPYRIGHT, 1912,
P. F. VOLLAND & CO.,
CHICAGO, U. S. A.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Punky Dunk, very sly, with a wink of his eye

Strolled lazily all through the house;

To the cellar he went and the morning he spent

On a hunt for a fat little mouse.

"Over there by the coal," he said, "Mouse has his hole,

So I'll sit there beside it and wait.

There's a trap with some cheese just as nice as you please,

And Mouse soon will come out for that bait."

Punky sat by the trap, and seemed taking a nap,

But you know that bold Punky was wise.

Though he looked half asleep he was taking a peep

For the gleam of two bright little eyes.

Soon the mouse crept right out and went running about;

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