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DONKEY FEVER
DONKEY FEVER

What was the surprise? It was this, my dear little readers: When Pinocchio awoke that morning, and happened to scratch his head, he discovered—oh, just guess what he discovered! You know that the marionette had very small ears, so small that you could scarcely see them. Fancy then, how surprised he was, when he put his hand to his head, to find that during the night his ears had grown until they seemed a foot long. Hastily he went in search of a mirror, but not finding any, he poured some water into