THE TALE OF TURKEY PROUDFOOT

SLUMBER-TOWN TALES (Trademark Registered) BY ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY AUTHOR OF SLEEPY-TIME TALES (Trademark Registered) TUCK-ME-IN TALES (Trademark Registered) The Tale of the Muley Cow The Tale of Old Dog Spot The Tale of Grunty Pig The Tale of Henrietta Hen The Tale of Turkey Proudfoot The Tale of Pony Twinkleheels The Tale of Miss Kitty Cat

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SLUMBER-TOWN TALES (Trademark Registered) THE TALE OF Turkey Proudfoot BY ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY Author of "SLEEPY-TIME TALES" (Trademark Registered) AND "TUCK-ME-IN TALES" (Trademark Registered) ILLUSTRATED BY HARRY L. SMITH NEW YORK GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS Made in the United States of America

Copyright, 1921, by
GROSSET & DUNLAP


CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
IA Strutter[1]
IIThe Silly Six[6]
IIIThe Meddler[11]
IVScaring the Geese[16]
VA Safe Perch[20]
VIThe Mimic[25]
VIIHalf Wrong[30]
VIIIHard to Please[35]
IXA Strange Gobble[39]
XThe Worm Turns[45]
XIBluster[50]
XIIMr. Crow's News[56]
XIIIThe New Pet[61]
XIVA Proud Person[66]
XVMrs. Wren's Advice[71]
XVIDrumming on a Log[75]
XVIIA Game Bird[80]
XVIIIRed Lightning[85]
XIXNight in the Woods[90]
XXBeaks and Bills[95]
XXIFarmyard Manners[100]
XXIICranberry Sauce[105]
XXIIIVacation Time[110]
XXIVBrother Tom[115]