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Knarf Hears a Strange Song
--It's About a Ham mey Whọ Hit a Nail...-----
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Nail and Hammer,
YOU
1he to hear words" 1 remember them all.
Hani! nod jeg and sard she would, so Knart began.
By MAX TRELL "AST night, and Khart, the Word
shadow boy with the turned-about marur, to his sister Hatu 1, "whides sou were asleep
very stowage kard of unfventure."
"You did?" said Hand, who was busy reading u book unt wasn't really paying much et tention to what her brother was saying "That's fine."
"That's fine? What's line?" "Your strange kunt of alven- lure, Knari.
"But you don't even know
what it was."
Hani put down her book and said: "Well, what was it then? Let me hear about it."
Might Be A Dream
"Maybe," he said, "you won't think it was as strange as 1 did. But I'll tell it to you anyway and
can make
your DWIL you
mlad.
The strangest part of it is that I'm not really sure that it happened. I might have just I dreamed it."
Knart paused for В moment
and smiled. Then he began
I was sitting in a corner of
the tool-shed, for I had decided
Oh, once there was a pretty
Nu! With large and shining head. Who met handsome ham-
mer-lad And soon the two were wed.
"Now I will build a lovely
house
For you and me," said
Hammer,
"If you will hold the boards
in place,
And so die Hammer glam
her
"Indeed it is a lovely house." The Hammer sighed and
said.
"But oh my Nail, my pretty
Nall,
"I can only ece your head!”
said Hanid. "My goodness!" "What a terrible thing!"
"Want a minute," said Knarf. "There's more."
And so he pulled his Nailie'
out.
And dressed her in a gown; And then they heard an
awful roar
And the house came tum-
bling down.
Janid asked Knarf about his adventure.
mean to hurt her. I don't think he hurt her at all by slamming her In the boards of the house. That's whert hammers are always doing to nails."
"I know," said Hanis. "And when he pulled her out
whole
fell house again, the down."
1 wonder what they did after that?" Hamid said thoughtfully,
"I don't know, except that I suppose they both lived in tool-shed."
Hanid suddenly remembered something. "Did you ever see singing
song,
who WGS Knar??"
"No,"
the
to sleep there last night instead of in the children's room as I usually do. Well, it must have been about midnight when !
replied Knarf, "but I heard footsteps going tap-tap- Kharf stopped. "That's all," he think it must have been the
It didn't sound like the car said to Hanid. tap.
nails. They had very sharp or the dog or like a mouse or a
voices." "I still think it's terrible," said squirrel. I looked as hard as 1 Hanid. "I don't mean that the And
after Hanid,
thinking could. I couldn't see anything poem, or the song is torrible about this for a moment or two, The tool-shed was much 100
(though it isn't very good). It's decided that Knarf was probably dark.
what the' poem is ébout."
right. "It was certainly a strange kind of adventure all right,” she agreed.
"And then," said Knarf, "all of a sudden heard some little voices singing."
Wasn't Hammer's Fault
"But 'Hanld, it wasn't really
Then she smiled and went
"Singing?" said Hanid in sur- prise. "What were they singing?" the Hammer's, fault. He didn't back to mading her book.
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