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The Red Well-Read Reader
Story 291
The Swarm
Now and then when the weather is fair and warm honey bees will
swarm.
In their dress-jacket uniform, they will conform to a box-shaped
form. And when the Queen Bee’s ready, she will flap her wings to
inform the workers that it is time to perform. Then they’ll move her
to another "dorm."
Story 292
Hard as an Acorn
1. Do babies come mother born, or stork borne ?
2. Should one mourn because it rains in the morn ?
3. Is a bull's horn longer than a shoe horn?
4. Is a goose's horn louder than a French horn?
5. Is an ear of corn longer than Cap•ri•corn?
6. Is a goat shorn when its coat is worn?
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