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CHAPTER IV

The next day dawned bright and Yoke-

fearly. And it dawned upon Doc and hama Honolule

couver toy to get up and get ready for buai- Victoriness. As the sun oked its way in - Leave

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through the erazles in the window shades, the events of the night before were brought to light.

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Doe hf spent the night under thef chair with his head snuggled in be tween the uppers and lowers of the 24 papier-mache set of teel. Boy was

all gammed up, 300.

The stuffed animals were now a joy to the dental work. The coyoles had

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"Then, quietly, out of the west came | Bowley is selling you short to Chief the dull beat of herges' hoofa. A me Cyclone--" ment later a covered wagon and four Everybody--tall and short,” · Roy burses raced into Little Town, und added quuintly. careened wildly down Main Street. If there was donbi, or anything elo, With the first sight of it, Doe and in the minds of the Little Towners, Roy Tonped into the street. Shouting, Doc and Roy dispelled it by brandish waving, blowing whistles, thoying the Perawled note as evidener, brought the wagon to a stop.

And the travelling toolben bod Strutting boldly up to the wagon, arrived just in the nick of time. For, the dental dynamiters were all ready i lo? tiver yonder hill enme Chief Cy to add or subtract. That was, ns for lone and is Boston Braves! (This

teeth were conccerned. But they should he

the Cherokee Hrave soon made a discovery which almost shouldn't 17 Editor.) (Whh cares? jarred their own Allingstone.

They won't win, anyway, Anthor.) Slumped down under the seat was| "Form the circle the ery went up

throughout the waron train. "Form

circle

the driver of anner in his other and n serap

gold fillings by the dozen; but their

were left with nothing

and the goats had exchanged gums;

Is he Tull of liquor Roy naked, 19 molars with the grizzly bears. The "He's full of dead!" Doc replied as giraffes were left untouched, however he lowered his elgar to half mast. 20 Nov. 3

There was really nothing the boys Doc and Roy hadn't been able to Nov. 18 rench that far. All in all, their prac- could do. The dental unlon had ruled tice had been varied, if not extensive. out embalming and grave digging at It didn't require much time for them their Inst convention. They were 12 to "netup" for business. And by atout to teave the corpus delicti to eight-thirty and a half they had the use himself, when they caught ichnis bolted down, the instruments sight of the mate in his clenched fint,

shurpenes, mad the chloroform un- Thinking that it might be the dri canned. The dramas were rolled, the¦ ver's will, and therasives his heira, dental college ninin quinter was sung they passed a motion to read the note and the doors were thrown open, Bay at once. It was n diflicult seraw! but was a prely good thrower, and the it made sense. doors inndeit ncross the street.

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But no patients came. The only! thing that passed through the door- way was the odour of the night del fore, on its way out,

Tillie Town weapon train in dunger Pulicer murenere -- motif Army Pont. Overheard train being ijed into ambush by Houk Bewley The boya kurried out into Che

Instantly, a chuifd of dust aroge Estreet. The place was deported; no from Main Street. Der und Roy had people: no naiset, Little Town had tossed out the corpsey-worpses, lond [become a ghost town overnight. ed in their dental equipment, and dash,

"I guess these people sleep lae off ncross the prairie. Inconad "here" Roy Femarked as be stared up and down the empty street. Der went into the middle of the strer; and cupped his hands.

“Youngo-Jioonoon!"

No patients arrived, and Dur'a pa.! Henee deported,

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Slowly, but in time, the corners were knocked off nad the circle form- brought to the centre; trunks were ed. Women

children and

unset and set up as barricades; coins. kets were taken out of the moth balls: and the siege began.

The Indians ride around and around.

Doc thought it was a merry-go- round, so he hung up a brasa ring, For that stroke of genius he WAS placed in command. Seeing that they were outnumbered by their foemen, Doc installed Lem Prouly's eighteen sling-shotters In the second-line) trenches. The gray beards, he put up front. He hoped their beards would net as cantouflage.

And the Indians rude 'round and around, oh-ho-ho-ho!

Getting nowhere shooting mes! - balls out of old rusty muskets, Das went inly conference with Roy. They Ives were at stake! Or would, became out of it quickly, and with them if the Indians go hangry, And Mary sig dental sponges and chloroform, Bake was on the threshold of pre-Filing into the second-line trench. mature baldness the redmen might dug halted alongside the Prouty decide to un-free Mary, the elegant regiment.

furator!

"Give me one of those sling-shots," 3tid-afternon found the Låtte Town Dee geidered; "This Lan't ethical, but wagon train for out on the parched, War is war," prairie trundling along toward Loone! Without hesitation he loaded the Gulch. With these covered-wagon sling with a chloroform-soaked sponge tracted by something Rapping on the cruisers It was “So far, so goal,“ and took aim, Trity! Synoch ?! The doursil of their ofte fi didn't look They hadn't run out of gas, nor had sponge scored a direct hit in thei like a patient, but they couldn't take any flat tires. And they all had the mouth, and another redskin hit the any chances. Back into the office they same heads of hair that they started du

Still the Indians code 'round and "It's a Jotter!" Roy shouted, as he out with.

Their chief worry had been the around. And not one of them had spied an envelope tacked to the sill.

sling-shot of Lem Prouty's pride and hooked the brass ring yet! "Well, open it." Doc suggested. Jay, Morton. His was the dend eye But, at length, Doe saw that his "Maybe somebody wants a tooth filled which had drawn the bend on for men, methods, and muskets were fail- by mail,"

back in Little Town

ing before the innumerable list of Hurrledly icuring open the letter, they discovered that it was from Mary was instructing her class the differ- Roy.

As they rumbled along Mary Blake | rough-riding redmen, die turned to Binke, the prairie pedagogue, their ence between a tomahawk and a soup Son, I can't give up the ship. It'a comely colleague of the overland spoon-just in case! It had something up to you. We need help. Ride to the stage. The letter explained every-tą do with, "Which would thing.

have sticking in your face rather army post for Captain Smith and the cavalry. If you can't get him, bring Upon arrival, Mary had learned that Bowley and Trigger, the scampering Jack Dalton and the United States the entire community was California scouts, were far ahead of the wagon Marines!!" ennscious. The school board had ruled train. Almost into Lone fulch. In While Roy rode off, Doc went back that if she wanted her job she would the Gulch, raria to go, were Chief to his problem of what to do with have to go along with the wagon Cyclone and his braves. His braves the Indians. There wasn't any prob train and teach the children en route were a much stronger outfit than the lem in what the Indians would do to They were headed for the gold fields Boston Braves. They finished third and they weren't coming tmck. "They can't do this to us! growled. "I'll take it up before the next council meeting."

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