Good Times with the Juniors

by Lilian M. Heath

(Dance and music cease.)

Giant. What is it, my child?

First H. L. G. Why, we peeped over the edge of the bean-stalk cliff, and Jack chopped the stalk down, and it fell on his leg, and he lies there groaning!

Giantess. The poor fellow! Hub, what are you going to do about it?

Giant. We must help the lad. Boys, get the rope ladder. (They do so.)

Obliging Ogre. Here, give it to me. What is an ogre for if not to be obliging? Come on, everybody! [Exeunt all but Giantess.

Enter through window, left, the Friendly Witch and her broomstick.

Witch. Good-evening, Mrs. Greatbig.

Giantess. Goo—good-evening! How you startled me! What have you been doing to-day?