100 ANTS AND CHILDREN OF THE GARDEN 



like ours that are going one hundred and sixty feet to their 

 harvest field. One hundred feet is along the sidewalk. I 

 counted fifty dead or crippled ants on that sidewalk. "What 

 would man have to do to equal this hundred and sixty 

 foot trip for grain? 



DOROTHY. You answer. 



CECIL. If an ant is a quarter of an inch long and man 

 sixty inches, he would have to travel exactly nine miles 



A Brownie Going After a Load of Grain. 



and bring home a mouthful of food for the family each 

 trip or his arms full. 



FLORENCE. I guess Brownies use the ants for horses. 

 It is the Brownies that are wise, not ants. I've drawn a 

 picture to show you how they look. I guess no Brownie 

 ever asks to ride behind unless it is a good piece behind. 



ALBERT. Your trail of ants is about four inches wide, 

 but when danger threatens you widen it out to a foot or 

 more. 



ANT. Wouldn't your line of soldiers make some changes 

 if an enemy appeared? 



