Little Girl. Do you know about cotton?

Maiden from Egypt. Yes, we knew how to use cotton long before your country was even heard of.

Little Girl. Is this your country (pointing to a map)?

Maiden from Egypt. Yes.

Little Girl. Did your people like cotton dresses?

Maiden from Egypt. Yes; just think how warm those woolen ones were.

Little Girl. I guess every one who ever lived must have liked cotton.

Maiden from Egypt. All good children do now.

Spirit of Cotton (outside). Heigh ho! Ho heigh!

Maiden from Egypt. I must go. I hear the Spirit of Cotton calling.