file :i* includes ! orig9al illu/rations4 ,see #eeijh-;h4htm or #eeijh-;h4zip3 7https3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org_/ca*e_/epub_/ #eeijh_/pg#eeijh-;images4html7 or 7https3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org_/files_/#eeij h_/eeijh-;h4zip7 ,images ( ! orig9al pages are available ?r\gh ,int]net ,ar*ive4 ,see https3_/_/ar*ive4org_/details_/ourt[nciv icduty#jj;fryeu(t ,transcrib]'s note3 ,text 9 italics is surr\nd$ by und]scores3 italics4 ,"y ,am]ican ,read]s ,,our ,,t[n ,,& ,,civic ,,duty by ,,jane ,,eayre ,,fry] ,au?or ( 8,! ,m>y ,frances ,/ory-,in/ruction ,books0 ,illu/rations by ,*>les ,holl[ay1 ,jane ,all5 ,boy] & f ,photographs ,illu/ration3 ,,"o ,,to-,,day ,,is ,,wor? ,,two ,,to-,,morr[s4 ,9 ^! vital tasks ( acquir+ a broad] view ( human possibilities ! common s*ool mu/ h a l>ge "p4 ,i urge t tea*]s & o!r s*ool (fic]s increase mat]ially ! "t & att5tion devot$ to in/ruction be>+ directly on ! problems ( community & national life4--,,woodr[ ,,wilson4 ,! ,john ,c4 ,w9/on ,company1 ,publi%]s ,philadelphia ,*icago ,copyright1 #aibj1 by ,! ,john ,c4 ,w9/on ,co4 ,copyright1 #aiah1 by ,! ,john ,c4 ,w9/on ,co4 ,all ,rights ,res]v$ ,,civics ,,= ,,am]ican ,,*ildr5 ,x w be se5 at a glance t ,"p ,i ( ?is read] conta9s mat]ial emphasiz+ ! civic virtues ( c\rage1 self-control1 ?rift1 p]sev]ance & k9dness to animals4 ,s9ce ^! virtues are s ess5tial to ! good citiz51 ! lesson p]iods devot$ to ! tea*+ ( !m are among ! mo/ pr(itable 9 ! c\rse 9 ,civics = ! ,elem5t>y ,grades4 ,9 ! e>li] ,"y ,am]ican ,read]1 8,our ,home & ,p]sonal ,duty10 ! *ildr5 le>n$ ab\t _! dep5d5ce ^u ! p :o s]ve by contribut+ to _! physical ne$s--! p connect$ ) home life4 ,9 ?is volume1 8,our ,t[n & ,civic ,duty10 ! idea ( s]vice is /ill ! dom9ant note4 ,! "w h]e9 diff]s f t ( ! e>li] volume1 h[ev]1 9 t ! p :o are be+ /udi$ r5d] a s]vice :i* is prim>ily civic4 ,!re=e1 9 ,"p ,,ii a /udy is made ( public s]vants1 bo? ^? :o are directly 9 ! employ ( ! community & ^? :o1 al?\gh employ$ by private individuals1 are1 ?r\gh contract1 engag$ 9 public s]vice4 ,among ^! are ! policeman1 ! po/man1 ! fireman1 ! /reet clean]1 ! g>bage collector1 & ! a% & rubbi% collector4 ,9 ! /udy ( ^! v>i\s p ! ?reefold idea ( dep5d5ce1 int]dep5d5ce & co-op]ation ?r\gh community ag5cies f9ds ample illu/ration4 ,( c\rse1 x %\ld always be kept 9 m9d t ! purpose is to und]/& ! nature ( ! s]vice r5d]$1 & t ! acquir+ ( in=mation is b incid5tal4 ,! "w %\ld be s treat$ z to ar\se 9 ! *ildr5 an int]e/ 9 ^! public s]vants1 a fri5dly feel+ t[>d !m1 & a desire to aid !m 9 ! s]vices !y are r5d]+4 ,9 ,"p ,,iii1 ! nation-wide movem5t = ,safety ,fir/ f9ds expression4 ,! aim is two-fold2 to po9t out ! s\rces ( dang]1 & to tea* habits ( c>efulness & caution4 ,! /udy & "w ( ! ,junior ,r$ ,cross1 :i* =m ! subject matt] ( ,"p ,,iv1 are admirably adapt$ to br+ ! pupil into direct contact ) "o ( ! mo/ inspir+ aspects ( our national life z exemplifi$ 9 ! humane & patriotic activities ( ! ,am]ican ,r$ ,cross4 ,sugge/ions z to ! ,me?od ( ,tea*+4 ,x is well kn[n t *ildr5 le>n be/ by do+4 ,!re=e1 tea*]s are m & m appreciat+ ! value ( dramatization1 or /ory act+4 ,:5ev] ! /ories 9 ! read] are suitable1 _! dramatization is a simple matt]4 ,! *ildr5 are assign$ ! v>i\s p>ts1 :i* !y enact j z !y rememb] ! /ory4 ,9 no case %\ld ! words be memoriz$4 ,! *ildr5 ent] eag]ly into ! _s ( ! /ory1 & ! po9t ( ! lesson is ?us deeply impress$ on _! m9ds4 ,!y %\ld be enc\rag$ to talk ab\t ! v>i\s topics 9 ! book1 & to describe _! own exp]i5ces4 ,x %\ld always be borne 9 m9d t :5 *ildr5 beg9 to realize t ! good ( all dep5ds ^u ! ?or\gh & consci5ti\s "w ( ! individual1 ! f\ndation ( good citiz5%ip is be+ laid4 ,?is read] is n int5d$ to be exhau/ive 9 any s5se1 b r sugge/ive1 s t ! tea*] may use any orig9al ideas :i* add to ! int]e/ ( ! lessons4 ,9 8 introduction to ! previ\s volume1 ,doctor ,j4 ,lynn ,b>n>d emphasizes ?is po9t :5 he says3 8,l all texts or o!r helps 9 education1 ^! civic read]s _c tea* !mselves or take ! place ( a live tea*]4 ,b x is believ$ t !y c be ( great assi/ance to sympa!tic1 civically m9d$ in/ructors ( y\? :o feel t ! tra9+ ( our *ildr5 9 ! ideals & practices ( good citiz5%ip is ! mo/ imp]ative duty &1 at ! same "t1 ! highe/ privilege t c come to any tea*]40 ,,ackn[l$gm5ts ,special ?anks are due to ,doctor ,j4 ,lynn ,b>n>d ( ! ,philadelphia ,s*ool ( ,p$agogy1 = valuable sugge/ions & helpful criticism 9 ! mak+ ( ?is read]2 also to ,miss ,isabel ,jean ,galbrai?1 a demon/ration tea*] ( ! ,philadelphia ,s*ool ( ,p$agogy1 = assi/ance 9 prep>+ ! que/ions on ! lessons4 ,= k9d p]mission to use copyright$ & o!r mat]ial ackn[l$gm5ts are due to ! foll[+3 ,cassell ,co4 = 8,bett] ,n1 ,bob60 f ,little ,folks2 ,! ,bobbs-,m]rill ,company = 8,! ,knights ( ! ,silv] ,%ield10 f ,:y ! ,*imes ,rang1 by ,raymond ,m4 ,ald51 ,copyright #aijh2 ,! ,am]ican ,humane ,education ,society = 8,! ,/ory ( ,b>ry10 selections by ,george ,t4 ,angell1 & o!r mat]ial2 ,wilm] ,atk9son ,company = ! /ory ( 8,nellie's ,dog20 ,miss ,h4 ,h4 ,jacobs = two selections2 ,! ,animal ,rescue ,league ( ,bo/on & ,! ,ohio ,humane ,society = selections2 & to ,! ,macmillan ,company = 8,h[ ! ,mail is ,deliv]$10 f ,h[ ,we ,travel1 by ,james ,f4 ,*amb]la92 to ,! ,r$ ,cross ,magaz9e = sev]al photographs2 to ! ,f4 ,a4 ,ow5 ,publi%+ ,company = ! 8,r$ ,cross ,emblem10 8,pla9 ,buttons10 8,! ,am]ican ,flag10 & o!r mat]ial f ,normal ,in/ructor & ,prim>y ,plans4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,*ild ,,ob$i5ce ,,cleanl9ess ,,ord]l9ess ,,c\rtesy ,,helpfulness ,,k9dness ,,to ,,animals ,,punctuality ,,tru?fulness ,,c>e ,,( ,,prop]ty ,,fair ,,play ,,?or\ghness ,,hone/y ,,respect ,,c\rage ,,self ,,control ,,?rift ,,p]sev]ance ,,patriotism ,,family ,,fa!r ,,"m ,,bro!rs ,,si/]s ,,community ,,doctor ,,tea*] ,,bak] ,,milkman ,,%oemak] ,,tailor ,,coalman ,,groc] ,,public ,,s]vants ,,fireman ,,policeman ,,/reet ,,clean] ,,po/man ,,public ,,utilities ,,electricity ,,wat] ,,gas ,,telephone ,,p>k ,,libr>y ,,playgr\nds ,,s*ool ,,community ,,indu/ries ,,& ,,occupations ,,agriculture ,,indu/ry ,,comm]ce ,,pr(essions ,,elem5ts ,,( ,,welf>e ,,civic ,,beauty ,,education ,,recreation ,,heal? ,,protection ,,( ,,life ,,& ,,prop]ty ,,*>ities ,,correction ,,weal? ,,communication ,,transportation ,a ,,bird',s-,,eye ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,plan ,,( ,,! ,,"y ,,am]ican ,,read]s ,x may be said t a *ild's life & exp]i5ce move =w>d 9 ev] wid5+ circles1 beg9n+ ) ! close/ intimate home relations1 & broad5+ out into k ( community1 ( city1 & f9ally ( national life4 ,a glance at ! above diagram w %[ ! work+ plan ( ! ,"y ,am]ican ,read]s4 ,?is plan foll[s ! natural gr[? & developm5t ( ! *ild's m9d1 & aims by tea*+ ! civic virtues & simple/ community relations to lay ! f\ndations ( good citiz5%ip4 ,see ,outl9e ( ,"w4 ,,cont5ts ,,"p ,i ,,civic ,,virtues ,/ories ,tea*+ ,c\rage1 ,self-control1 ,?rift1 ,p]sev]ance1 ,patriotism1 ,k9dness to ,animals4 ,c\rage 7,physical7 ,,page ,,ida ,,lewis1 ,,! ,,h]o9e ,,( ,,lime ,,rock ,,light #c ,,run6 ,,john1 ,,run6 #f ,,he ,,did ,,n ,,hesitate #g ,,d[n ,a ,,manhole #i ,c\rage 7,moral7 ,,! ,,twelve ,,po9ts ,,( ,,! ,,sc\t ,,law #aa ,,capta9 ,,abraham ,,l9coln ,,& ,,! ,,indian #ab ,,daniel ,,9 ,,! ,,lions' ,,d5 #ag ,self-control ,,bett] ,,n1 ,,bob6 7adapt$71 ,h>tley ,ri*>ds #ba ,,! ,,knights ,,( ,,! ,,silv] ,,%ield 7adapt$71 ,raymond ,m4 ,ald5 #cj ,?rift ,,! ,,pr9ce ,,& ,,! ,,crumbs ,,( ,,d\gh #cg ,,! ,,tramp #da ,,uncle ,,sam',s ,,money #df ,,?ree ,,ways ,,to ,,use ,,money #dh ,,?rift ,,day #ej ,,h[ ,,ri*>d ,,plant$ ,a ,,doll> #ed ,,h[ ,,to ,,/>t ,a ,,bank ,,acc\nt #eh ,p]sev]ance ,,! ,,h>e ,,& ,,! ,,tortoise 7a play7 #fj ,,at ,,! ,,end ,,( ,,! ,,ra9b[ #fc ,,! ,,cr[ ,,& ,,! ,,pit*] #gd ,,drive ,,! ,,nail ,,aright #gf ,k9dness to ,animals ,,! ,,arabian ,,horse #gi ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,b>ry #ha ,,b&s ,,( ,,m]cy #hd ,,"s ,,?+s ,,mr4 ,,angell ,,told ,,boys ,,& ,,girls #he ,,nellie',s ,,dog1 ,rob]t ,e4 ,hewes #hg ,,:o ,,said ,,rats8 ,h4 ,h4 ,jacobs #ib ,a ,,brave ,,"m1 ,h4 ,h4 ,jacobs #ic ,,ab\t ,,?oreau #if ,,fair ,,play ,,= ,,our ,,wild ,,animals #if ,,! ,,true ,,/ory ,,( ,,p$ro #ig ,,:at ,,*ildr5 ,,c ,,d #ii ,a ,,horse',s ,,petition ,,to ,,8 ,,driv] #ajj ,,! ,,horse',s ,,po9t ,,( ,,view #aja ,a ,,man ,,:o ,,knew ,,h[ #ajc ,,h[ ,,to ,,treat ,a ,,horse #ajc ,,! ,,horse',s ,,pray] #ajd ,,birds ,,z ,,! ,,fri5ds ,,( ,,plants #ajh ,,&roclus ,,& ,,! ,,lion #aac ,,li/ ,,( ,,books ,,ab\t ,,animals #aag ,,"p ,,ii ,,/ories ,,ab\t ,,our ,,public ,,s]vants ,! ,policeman ,,! ,,policeman ,,& ,,! ,,runaway #abb ,,ev]ybody',s ,,fri5d #abe ,,:at ,,! ,,policeman ,,does ,,= ,,u #abf ,,h[ ,,we ,,may ,,aid ,,! ,,policeman #abg ,! ,fireman ,,duties ,,( ,a ,,fireman #abi ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,a ,,fire #acj ,i4 ,,jack ,,gives ,,! ,,al>m #acj ,,ii4 ,,at ,,! ,,fire #acc ,,iii4 ,,! ,,rescue ,,( ,,%orty #acf ,,h[ ,,to ,,help ,,! ,,fireman #ada ,,don',,ts ,,= ,,y\r ,,own ,,protection #adc ,! ,po/man ,,h[ ,,! ,,mail ,,is ,,deliv]$1 ,james ,f4 ,*amb]la9 7adapt$7 #ade ,i4 ,,uncle ,,*>les ,,writes ,,f ,,alaska #ade ,,ii4 ,,e>ly ,,mail ,,c>ri]s #adh ,,iii4 ,,po/age ,,/amps #aej ,,iv4 ,,! ,,pony ,,express #aec ,v4 ,,! ,,mails ,,( ,,today #aed ,! ,/reet ,clean] ,,b5 ,,frankl9',s ,,own ,,/ory ,,ab\t ,,philadelphia ,,/reets #aei ,,y ,,& ,,y\r ,,/reets #afa ,,equipm5t ,,( ,,/reet ,,clean]s #aff ,,h[ ,,we ,,may ,,help ,,keep ,,! ,,/reets ,,clean #afg ,! ,g>bage ,collector ,,:at ,,! ,,g>bage ,,c ,,told ,,rob]t #afi ,,two ,,g>bage ,,collectors #age ,,rob]t',s ,,visit ,,to ,,! ,,g>bage ,,plant #agi ,! ,a% & ,rubbi% ,collector ,,! ,,fire ,,t ,,/>t$ ,,itself #ahj ,,"p ,,iii ,,safety ,,fir/ ,,:o ,,am ,i #ahg ,,our ,,safety ,,fir/ ,,m5 #ahi ,,brave ,,wat*man ,,receives ,,m$al ,,f ,,presid5t ,,wilson #aic ,,/op6 ,,look6 ,,li/56 #aid ,,be ,,on ,,y\r ,,gu>d #aif ,a ,,clean ,,city #bja ,,fire-,,prev5tion ,,day #bjb ,,h[ ,,to ,,fight ,,flies #bjd ,,h[ ,,to ,,fight ,,mosquitoes #bjf ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,mosquito ,,trap #bjh ,,"p ,,iv ,,! ,,am]ican ,,r$ ,,cross ,junior ,memb]%ip & ,s*ool ,activities ,patriotic ,s]vice ,,! ,,junior ,,r$ ,,cross #bac ,,! ,,presid5t',s ,,proclamation #bad ,,:at ,,! ,,*ildr5 ,,did #bae ,,! ,,r$ ,,cross ,,9 ,,w> #baf ,,! ,,r$ ,,cross ,,9 ,,peace #baf ,,! ,,good ,,neighbor #bai ,,our ,,two ,,flags #bbj ,,! ,,r$ ,,cross ,,flag #bbj ,,flor5ce ,,night+ale #bba ,,h5ri ,,dunant #bbb ,,cl>a ,,b>ton #bbb ,i4 ,,! ,,*ri/mas ,,baby #bbc ,,ii4 ,,! ,,little ,,nurse #bbc ,,iii4 ,,cl>a ,,gr[s ,,up #bbd ,,iv4 ,,! ,,civil ,,w> #bbe ,v4 ,,! ,,army ,,nurse #bbf ,,vi4 ,,miss ,,b>ton ,,he>s ,,( ,,! ,,r$ ,,cross #bbf ,,vii4 ,,! ,,am]ican ,,r$ ,,cross #bbg ,,:5 ,,!re ,,0 ,,no ,,r$ ,,cross #bbh ,,:5 ,,! ,,r$ ,,cross ,,came #bbi ,,! ,,r$ ,,cross #bca ,,h[ ,,maplewood ,,won ,,sonny #bcb ,,! ,,junior ,,r$ ,,cross' ,,fir/ ,,bir?day #bcc ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,r$ ,,cross ,,emblem #bcd ,i ,,knew ,,y',d ,,come #bce ,patriotism ,,! ,,debt #bcf ,,pl$ge ,,( ,,allegiance ,,to ,,our ,,flag #bcg ,,to ,,! ,,flag1 ,edw>d ,b4 ,seym\r #bch ,,! ,,am]ican ,,flag #bci ,,pla9 ,,buttons--,,! ,,man ,,)\t ,a ,,c\ntry 7adapt$7 #bdj ,,am]ica1 ,,my ,,homel& #bdg ,,columbus1 ,joaqu9 ,mill] #bdh ,,democracy #bej ,,! ,,future--,,:at ,,w ,,x ,,br+8 #bea 99 99 99 99 99 ,,outl9e ,,( ,,"w 7,= ! ,tea*]7 #bec ,,h[ ,,to ,,obta9 ,,in=mation ,,ab\t ,,! ,,junior ,,r$ ,,cross #beh ,,"p ,i ,,civic ,,virtues ,/ories ,tea*+ ,c\rage1 ,self-,control1 ,?rift1 ,p]sev]ance1 ,patriotism1 ,k9dness to ,animals ,illu/ration3 ,,x ,,0 ,a ,,h>d ,,/ruggle ,,to ,,make ,,headway ,,ida ,,lewis1 ,,! ,,h]o9e ,,( ,,lime ,,rock ,,light ,?is is ! /ory ( ,ida ,lewis1 a ,new ,engl& girl :o became fam\s z a ligh?\se keep]4 ,ida's fa!r1 ,capta9 ,lewis1 kept ! ligh?\se on ,lime ,rock1 ne> ,newport 9 ,rhode ,isl&4 ,:ile ,ida 0 /ill a "y girl1 ,capta9 ,lewis became a helpless cripple1 & ! entire c>e ( ! light fell ^u ! daught]4 ,"o /ormy day1 z ,ida 0 look+ out ov] ! wat]1 %e saw a r[boat capsize4 ,9 a mom5t1 %e 0 9 ! lifeboat r[+ to ! spot4 ,!re1 9 ! high waves1 ?ree "y m5 7 /ruggl+ = _! lives4 ,someh[1 ,ida got !m all safely abo>d h] boat & r[$ !m to ,lime ,rock4 ,t 0 ! fir/ ( h] life-sav+ v5tures4 ,be=e %e 0 tw5ty-five ye>s old !re 7 t5 rescues to ! cr$it ( ?is brave girl4 ,ida did n seem to "k fe>4 ,%e risk$ h] life con/antly4 ,:5ev] a vessel 0 wreck$ or a life 0 9 dang] )9 sight ( h] ligh?\se1 ,ida ,lewis & h] lifeboat 7 always ! fir/ to g to ! rescue4 ,"o w9try ev5+ 9 ,m>*1 #ahfi1 came ! rescue t made ,ida fam\s ?r\gh\t ! l&4 ,%e 0 nurs+ a sev]e cold1 & sat toa/+ h] /ock+$ feet 9 ! ov5 ( ! kit*5 /ove4 ,ar\nd h] %\ld]s h] "m _h ?r[n a t[el = add$ w>m?4 ,outside ! ligh?\se a w9t] blizz>d 0 bl[+1 *urn+ ! wat]s ( ! h>bor & s5d+ heavy roll]s cra%+ aga9/ ! rock4 ,sudd5ly above ! ro> ( ! tempe/1 ,ida he>d a famili> s\nd--! cry ( m5 9 di/ress4 ,ev5 a /rong man might h ?\ght twice be=e risk+ 8 life on su* a night--b n ,ida ,lewis4 ,)\t %oes or hat1 %e ?rew op5 ! kit*5 door & ran = ! boat4 8,oh1 don't g60 call$ h] "m2 8x is too great a risk60 8,i mu/ g1 "m60 cri$ ! brave girl1 runn+ fa/]4 8,"h's y\r coat10 call$ h] "m aga94 8,i hav5't a mom5t to sp>e if ,i am to rea* !m 9 "t60 cri$ ,ida1 pull+ away at ! o>s4 ,%e _h only a s+le ?\ght4 ,human life 0 9 dang]4 ,h] pa? ( duty l$ to ! op5 wat]4 ,/rong ?\gh %e 01 x 0 a h>d /ruggle to make headway aga9/ ^? t]rible waves4 ,"t & aga9 %e 0 driv5 back4 ,b %e w\ld n give up4 ,at la/ %e guid$ h] boat to ! spot :]e ! voices 7 /ill cry+ = help4 ,!re %e f\nd two m5 cl++ to ! keel ( a capsiz$ boat4 ,!y 7 almo/ exhau/$ :5 %e help$ !m to safety 9 h] lifeboat4 ,! m5 7 soldi]s f ,=t ,adams1 across ! bay4 ,return+ f ,newport at night1 !y 7 caught 9 ! gale & _! frail boat 0 upset4 8,:5 ,i he>d ^? m5 call+10 said ,ida1 9 tell+ ab\t x aft]w>ds1 8,i />t$ "r out j z ,i 01 ) a t[el ov] my %\ld]s4 8,i _h to :ack !m on ! f+]s ) an o> to make !m let g ( ! side ( my boat1 or !y w\ld h upset x4 ,my fa!r 0 an old sailor1 & he (t5 told me to take dr[n+ p 9 ov] ! /]n2 & ,i've always done s40 ,! /ory ( ,ida's h]oic de$ s5t a ?rill ( admiration across ! c\ntry4 ,! soldi]s ( ! =t gave h] a gold wat* & *a94 ,! citiz5s ( ,newport1 to %[ _! pride 9 h]1 pres5t$ h] ) a f9e new surfboat4 ,?is boat 0 *ri/5$ ! 8,rescue40 ,! legislature ( ,rhode ,isl& prais$ h] = brav]y2 & ! humane & life-sav+ societies s5t h] gold & silv] m$als4 ,be/ ( all1 ,congress pass$ a special act1 mak+ h] ! (ficial keep] ( ,lime ,rock ,ligh?\se 9 place ( ! fa!r :o _h di$ "s ye>s be=e4 ,= ov] fifty ye>s %e held ?is position4 ,x 0 h] duty to trim ! lamps e day1 & to keep !m burn+ brightly e night4 ,n once 9 all t half c5tury did ! light fail to %9e & guide %ips 9 safety4 ,:5 an old lady1 ,ida ,lewis 0 ask$ if %e 0 ev] afraid4 8,i don't "k t ,i 0 ev] afraid10 %e repli$2 8,i j w5t1 & t 0 all !re 0 to x4 ,i nev] ev5 ?\ght ( dang]4 8,if !re 7 "s p out !re :o ne$$ help10 %e said1 po9t+ across ! wat]1 8,i w\ld get into my boat & g to !m1 ev5 if ,i knew ,i c\ld n get back4 ,w\ldn't y80 ,d y wond] t ,ida ,lewis 0 call$ ! h]o9e ( ,lime ,rock ,light8 ,,run6 ,,john1 ,,run6 ,once !re 0 a boy1 ,john ,h>t1 :o liv$ at ! edge ( a wood1 half a mile f a village4 ,"o w9t] ev5+ 8 "m said1 8,john1 ,i want y to g to ! village on an err&2 are y afraid ( ! d>k80 8,no1 inde$1 "m1 ,i'm n afraid40 ,john set out bravely on ! lonely road4 ,pass+ a great oak tree1 he he>d a que] ru/l+ s\nd4 ,8 he>t beat fa/ & fe> :isp]$1 8,run6 ,john1 run60 ,8 feet began to run1 b he said1 8,i won't run60 ,!n he saw t ! s\nd 0 made by leaves bl[n ab\t 9 ! w9d4 8,only leaves10 he said1 laugh+4 ,halfway to ! village a d>k figure 0 /&+ beside ! pa?4 ,fe> :isp]$1 8,a robb]6 ,run6 ,john1 run60 b he ?\ght1 8,i won't run10 & call$ out z he drew ne>]1 8,good ev5+60 ,!n he saw t ! robb] 0 a small fir tree4 8,only a fir tree10 he said1 & laugh$ aga94 ,j outside ! village a tall :ite figure appe>$ beside a d>k h$ge4 ,fe> :isp]$1 8,a gho/6 ,run6 ,john1 run60 ,al?\gh %iv]+1 he said1 8,i w n run60 ,!n ! gho/ disappe>$1 & ! ris+ moon 0 %9+ ?r\gh a break 9 ! h$ge4 8,only moon%9e10 he said1 laugh+ once m4 ,8 err& done1 ,john set out on 8 return4 ,! gho/ 0 gone1 ! fir tree 0 a fri5dly s5t9el1 ! leaves 7 /ill play+ 9 ! w9d4 ,! next day he cut d[n ! fir tree & set x up z a ,*ri/mas tree4 ,spread+ "s dry leaves b5ea? x1 he said1 8,j suppose1 "m1 ,i'd let !m sc>e me40 ,illu/ration ,,he ,,did ,,n ,,hesitate ,9 a =e/ on ! banks ( ! ,%5&oah ,riv]1 9 ! nor!rn "p ( ,virg9ia1 a p>ty ( "y surveyors 7 eat+ _! picnic d9n]4 ,sudd5ly !y he>d ! %riek ( a woman4 8,oh1 my boy6 my poor little boy is dr[n+60 rose ! cry4 ,! "y m5 sprang to _! feet1 & ru%$ t[>d ! riv]4 ,a tall y\? ( eighte5 0 ! fir/ to rea* ! woman1 :om two m5 7 hold+ back f ! wat]'s edge4 8,oh1 sir10 plead$ ! woman1 z ! "y man approa*$2 8please help me6 ,my boy is dr[n+1 & ^! m5 w n let me g60 8,x w\ld be madness60 exclaim$ "o ( ! m54 8,%e w\ld jump into ! riv]1 & be da%$ to pieces 9 ! rapids40 ,?r[+ (f 8 coat1 ! y\? sprang to ! edge ( ! bank4 ,= a mom5t he scann$ ! rocks & ! :irl+ curr5ts4 ,!n1 z ! bright r$ ( ! little boy's dress caught 8 eye1 he plung$ into ! ro>+ foam4 ,ev]yone wat*$ ! /ruggle1 z he battl$ aga9/ ! rag+ wat]s4 ,twice ! boy w5t d[n2 twice he reappe>$ f>!r & f>!r away4 ,! t]rible rapids 7 be>+ him on to ! mo/ dang]\s "p ( ! riv]4 ,! y\? put =? all 8 /r5g?4 ,?ree times ! *ild 0 almo/ )9 8 grasp2 ?ree times an ev] /rong] eddy toss$ x f him4 ,on ! bank ! p wait$ brea?less1 almo/ hopeless4 ,sudd5ly1 ! brave swimm] caught ! little body4 ,a %\t ( joy arose t quickly *ang$ into a cry ( horror4 ,! boy & man _h %ot ov] ! falls & vani%$ 9 ! see?+ wat]s bel[4 ,! wat*]s ran along ! bank1 pe]+ into ! foam+1 boil+ dep?s4 8,!re6 ,!re !y are60 cri$ ! "m4 8,see6 ,see1 !y are safe60 ,%e fell on h] knees ) a pray] ( ?anksgiv+4 ,eag]1 will+ arms drew !m up f ! wat]--! boy ins5sible1 b alive2 ! y\? well-nigh exhau/$4 8,god w rew>d y = ?is day's "w10 said ! grateful woman4 8,! bless+s ( ?\s&s w be y\rs40 ,%e spoke truly2 = ! y\? ( :om ?is /ory is told 0 ,george ,wa%+ton4--,select$4 ,,d[n ,a ,,manhole ,if ,willie ,duncan _h play$ :]e 8 "m told him to play1 he w\ld n h fall5 d[n a manhole2 nei!r w\ld he h _h a n>r[ escape f los+ 8 life by be+ buri$ 9 ! sn[4 ,illu/ration ,b ,willie 0 only f\r ye>s old1 & !re=e n s mu* to blame z an old] boy w\ld h be54 ,! /reet clean]s 7 dump+ ! dirty sn[ f ! /reet into a manhole1 :i* op5$ into a big dra94 ,?is dra9 c>ri$ (f ! ra9 9 summ] & ! sn[ 9 w9t]4 ,:ile ! %ovel]s 7 at "w1 ,willie toddl$ across ! /reet4 ,be=e ! m5 ne> ! manhole c\ld /op him1 he disappe>$ into ! op5+4 8,br+ a ladd]60 "s "o %\t$4 ,b !re 7 no ladd]s 9 t /reet ( cr[d$ h\ses4 8,turn 9 a fire al>m60 "s "o else cri$--& ?is 0 quickly done4 ,! m5 knew t firem5 always br+ ladd]s1 & t !y p]=m _m o!r duties besides putt+ out fires4 ,:ile !y 7 wait+ = ! ladd]1 ,frank ,br[n came runn+ up4 ,n[1 ,frank 0 only twelve ye>s old1 b he 0 a boy ( quick wit & great pres5ce ( m9d4 ,only ! summ] be=e1 he _h jump$ into ! riv] f a pi] to rescue a small boy f dr[n+4 8,let me g d[n & get him out10 cri$ ,frank to ! workm54 ,! m5 ti$ ropes ab\t ! d>+ boy & l[]$ him feet fir/ into ! manhole4 ,mean:ile1 !y c\ld he> poor ,willie cry+ bitt]ly d[n !re 9 ! s(t1 cold sn[4 8,:]e are y80 call$ ,frank4 8,"h ,i am 9 ! sn[10 came a wee voice f ! d>kness4 ,frank caught ! half-froz5 little boy 9 8 arms1 & bo? 7 quickly pull$ to ! surface4 ,willie 0 hurri$ (f to ! hospital to be treat$ = exposure2 b ,frank 0 none ! worse = 8 adv5ture4 ,:ile all ?is 0 happ5+1 an accid5t befell ! fire patrol :i* 0 ru%+ to ,willie's rescue4 ,! patrol motor-truck ran into a bak]y wagon4 ,! driv] ( ! wagon 0 ?r[n out & hurt4 ,bo? ! wagon & ! patrol truck 7 damag$4 ,wasn't x =tunate = ,willie t day t ,frank ,br[n knew :at to d1 & did x8 ,:5 ! p prais$ ,frank1 he said1 8,oh1 t 0 no?+4 ,i am glad ,i c\ld help ! poor little *ap--b ,i w\ld h gone d[n !re to save ev5 a kitt51 w\ldn't y80 ,,que/ions ,s9ce x took "s "t = ! fire patrol to rea* ! manhole aft] ! accid5t1 :at w\ld h become ( ! little boy if ,frank _h n be5 a h]o8 ,h[ w\ld y l to g d[n into a d>k1 cold manhole to rescue somebody8 ,tell :at y "k ab\t ,h]o ,m$als--^? ( ,&rew ,c>negie1 & o!rs4 ,d y ?9k t ,frank 0 a ,boy ,sc\t8 ,:y8 ,,! ,,twelve ,,po9ts ,,( ,,! ,,sc\t ,,law #a4 ,a sc\t is tru/wor?y4 #b4 ,a sc\t is loyal4 #c4 ,a sc\t is helpful4 #d4 ,a sc\t is fri5dly4 #e4 ,a sc\t is c\rte\s4 #f4 ,a sc\t is k9d4 #g4 ,a sc\t is ob$i5t4 #h4 ,a sc\t is *e]ful4 #i4 ,a sc\t is ?rifty4 #aj4 ,a sc\t is brave4 #aa4 ,a sc\t is clean4 #ab4 ,a sc\t is rev]5t4 ,illu/ration ,,capta9 ,,abraham ,,l9coln ,,& ,,! ,,indian ,among ! r\gh "y m5 ( ! fronti]1 ,abraham ,l9coln 0 fam\s = 8 quick wit & great /r5g?4 ,_m /ories are told ( 8 c\rage 9 rescu+ ! weak & helpless f dang]1 (t5 at ! risk ( 8 life4 ,:5 ,l9coln 0 s]v+ z capta9 9 ! ,black ,hawk ,w>1 !re w&]$ into 8 camp "o day a poor old ,indian4 ,! ,indian c>ri$ no weapon1 & he 0 too old to be dang]\s4 ,he 0 j a =lorn1 hungry old man 9 se>* ( food4 8,injun :ite man's fri5d10 he cri$ to ! soldi]s1 z he took a pap] f 8 belt & held x out to !m4 ,! pap] 0 a pass f ! g5]al 9 comm&1 say+ t ! old man 0 a peaceful1 fri5dly ,indian4 ,b ! soldi]s 7 too mu* excit$ to pay any att5tion to ! pass4 8,kill him6 ,scalp him6 ,%oot him60 !y cri$1 runn+ = _! weapons4 ,!y 7 enli/$ to fight ,indians1 & "h 0 an ,indian--p]haps ,black ,hawk himself4 ,!y 7 n go+ to let him escape4 8,me good ,injun6 ,big ,:ite ,*ief says s--see talk+ pap]10 prote/$ ! ,indian1 aga9 (f]+ !m ! pap]4 8,get out6 ,y c't play t game on u4 ,y're a spy6 ,%oot him6 ,%oot him60 ! soldi]s %\t$4 ,a doz5 m5 level$ _! rifles ready to fire4 ,! o!rs h&l$ ! old ,indian s r\ghly & made s mu* noise ov] _! prize t !y ar\s$ ! capta94 8,:at is all ! tr\ble ab\t80 he dem&$1 com+ f 8 t5t4 ,8 glance fell on ! fright5$ ,indian1 c[]+ on ! gr\nd4 ,da%+ 9 among 8 m51 he ?rew up _! weapons1 & %\t$1 8,halt6 ,hold on1 don't fire6 ,/op1 ,i tell y60 ,!n1 plac+ 8 h& on ! r$ man's %\ld]1 he cri$1 8,/& back1 all ( y6 ,y ought to be a%am$ ( y\rselves--pit*+ into a poor old r$sk96 ,:at are y ?9k+ (8 ,w\ld y kill an un>m$ man80 8,he's a spy6 ,he's a spy60 %\t$ ! soldi]s4 8,if he's a spy10 answ]$ ,l9coln1 8we w prove x1 & he %all suff] ! p5alty4 ,until !n1 any man :o h>ms him w h to answ] to me40 ,! poor old ,indian cr\*$ at ,l9coln's feet1 recogniz+ 9 him 8 only fri5d4 8,:at are y afraid (80 dem&$ "o ( ! r+lead]s1 rais+ 8 rifle4 8,we're n afraid to %oot him1 ev5 if y are a c[>d60 ,! tall "y capta9 fac$ 8 accus] & sl[ly began to roll up 8 sleeves4 8,:o says ,i'm a c[>d80 he dem&$4 ,!re 0 no response to ?is4 ,e man 9 ! company knew ! great /r5g? ( t brawny arm2 "s _h felt x on m ?an "o occasion4 8,get out1 ,capt'n10 !y said2 8t's n fair6 ,y're bigg] & /rong] ?an we are4 ,give u a %[60 8,i'll give y all ! %[ y want1 boys10 ,capta9 ,l9coln repli$2 8m ?an y are will+ to give ?is ,indian4 ,take x out ( me1 if y c2 b y %all n t\* him40 ,aga91 !re 0 no answ]4 ,! ,indian %[$ 8 pass1 :i* prov$ him to be "o ( ! fri5dly ,indians f ,g5]al ,cass' division4 ,l9coln knew at once t x 0 g5u9e4 ,! "y capta9 ord]$ "o ( ! m5 to give ! captive food & let him g free4 ,! poor man c\ld n speak 8 ?anks4 ,to %[ 8 gratitude1 he knelt d[n & kiss$ ! feet ( ! "y soldi]4 ,! m5 scatt]$ & ! tr\ble 0 ov]4 ,no man 9 t camp _h any desire to try 8 /r5g? ) ,capta9 ,abraham ,l9coln1 :o 0 ready to protect a fri5dless ,indian ) 8 life4 ,,memory ,,gems ,oh1 give u m5 ) vision cle>2 ,) rugg$ he>ts t "k no fe>6 ,good m51 :o are bo? brave & bold1 ,un%ak5 by ! lure ( gold2 ,:o /& = "r1 :ate'er _! fate-- ,su* m5 w make our nation great4 --,select$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,d all ! good y c1 ,9 all ! ways y c1 ,at all ! times y c1 ,to all ! p y c4 ,illu/ration3 ,,!y ,,h ,,n ,,hurt ,,me1 ,,= ,i ,,h ,,done ,,no ,,wrong ,,daniel ,,9 ,,! ,,lions' ,,d5 ,i ,9 ! days ( long ago1 :5 ,d>ius 0 k+1 a v brave man liv$ 9 ,babylon4 ,8 "n 0 ,daniel4 ,daniel 0 j z tru?ful z he 0 brave4 ,no "o ev] knew him to d a mean ?+1 or to tell a lie4 ,n[1 ,daniel 0 a =eign]4 ,he _h be5 c>ri$ to ,babylon z a captive :5 a little boy4 ,b t made no diff]5ce to ,k+ ,d>ius4 ,! k+ lik$ ,daniel because he 0 loyal & fai?ful1 :i* 0 m ?an c\ld be said = "s ( ! k+'s s]vants4 ,s ! k+ made ,daniel fir/ rul] 9 ! k+dom--a v high position inde$2 b ! pr\d nobles & pr9ces ( ,babylon 7 v angry at ?is4 8,he's only a =eign]10 "s said4 8,we despise him40 8,he 0 little bett] ?an a slave :5 he came "h2 n[ he rules ov] u10 o!rs said4 8,we hate him40 ,!n !y put _! heads toge!r & plott$ to kill ,daniel4 8,come10 ! plott]s said4 8,let u se>* 8 record & accuse him to ! k+4 ,he mu/ be di%one/1 or a bribe-tak]1 to succe$ l ?is40 ,^! m5 judg$ ,daniel by !mselves4 ,!y se>*$ high & !y se>*$ l[1 b c\ld n f9d a s+le item ( wrongdo+4 ,daniel 0 true to 8 tru/4 ,8 enemies 7 defeat$1 b n = long2 = !y kept on plott+4 8,:y didn't we ?9k ( x be=e80 cri$ "o4 8,we'll put him 9 a trap4 ,8 religion--he won't give t up ev5 to save 8 life40 ,,ii ,n[1 y mu/ "k t ! p ( ,babylon wor%ipp$ idols2 ,daniel wor%ipp$ ! true ,god4 ,?is is ! trap !y laid = ,daniel4 ,!y w5t to ! k+ & said3 8,k+ ,d>ius1 live =ev]4 ,all ! nobles & pr9ces ( ! k+dom desire to pass a law t :oev] %all pray to any god or man = ?irty days1 save to !e1 ,o k+1 %all be ?r[n into ! d5 ( lions4 ,n[1 ,o k+1 sign ! writ+ t x be n *ang$1 accord+ to ! laws ( ,babylon :i* alt] n40 ,?is pleas$ ! k+'s vanity & he sign$ ! law1 n kn[+ t x 0 aim$ at ,daniel4 ,!n ! plott]s set spies to cat* ,daniel4 ,:5 ,daniel knew t ! law 0 sign$1 he might h said to himself3 8,oh1 well1 x's only = ?irty days2 ,i won't pray at all2 or ,i'll pray 9 secret2 or ,i'll g to ! k+1 :o is my fri5d1 & expla9 ! plot40 ,he did none ( ^! ?+s4 ,?is is :at he did4 ,he w5t into 8 h\se2 up ! /airs to 8 b$room2 op5$ ! w9d[ t[>d ! f>-(f city ( 8 bir?2 knelt d[n & pray$ to 8 ,god4 ,he did ?is at morn+1 at noon1 at night--?ree times a day z he _h always done4 ,,iii ,daniel did j :at 8 enemies _h expect$4 ,he walk$ "r into _! trap1 r ?an disobey 8 consci5ce4 ,x took a brave he>t to d t4 ,to be ?r[n into ! d5 ( lions meant c]ta9 dea?4 8,ha6 ha60 laugh$ ! plott]s1 8n[ we h him20 & !y came 9 ! morn+ to report to ! k+4 8,o great k+10 !y said1 8?is =eign]1 ,daniel1 pays no reg>d to ! law t ?\ ha/ sign$1 b op5ly wor%ips 8 ,god ?ree times a day40 ,!n ! k+ 0 v angry ) himself = hav+ sign$ ! law4 ,all t day he tri$ to f9d "s way to save ,daniel1 b c\ld n2 = ! laws ( ,babylon1 once made1 c\ld n be *ang$4 ,! same ev5+1 ! plott]s came aga91 accus+ ,daniel4 ,!n ! k+ c\ld wait no long] & s5t = ,daniel4 8,o ,daniel10 said ! k+1 8! law mu/ be obey$4 ,x may be t ?y ,god :om ?\ s]ve/ cont9ually w deliv] !e40 ,daniel made no reply4 ,!n ! k+ sadly ord]$ ! soldi]s to take ,daniel to ! lions4 ,! d5 0 und]gr\nd4 ,z ! soldi]s remov$ ! flat /one f ! m\? ( ! d51 ! sn>l+ bea/s c\ld be he>d bel[4 ,quickly !y lift$ ,daniel & ?rew him 94 ,he made no resi/ance4 ,!y replac$ ! /one ov] ! m\? ( ! d51 & ! k+ seal$ x1 s t no "o c\ld op5 ! d5 )\t 8 p]mission4 ,!n ! k+ w5t to 8 palace4 ,he s5t away ! musicians & refus$ to eat4 ,all night long he toss$ on 8 b$ & c\ld n sleep4 ,mean:ile1 ,daniel's enemies 7 hav+ a m]ry "t1 dr9k+ to celebrate _! victory4 ,by daylight1 ! k+ 0 9 a fev]4 ,ha/ily he rose1 ran out ( 8 palace to ! d51 & ord]$ ! gu>d to remove ! /one4 ,!n he /oop$ & look$ d[n1 fe>ful ( :at he 0 sure _h happ5$4 ,all 0 quiet4 8,o ,daniel1 ,daniel10 he cri$4 8,is ?y ,god able to deliv] !e f ! lions80 ,!n up f ! d5 rose ,daniel's voice1 cle> & /eady3 8,o k+1 live =ev]4 ,my ,god ha? s5t 8 angel to %ut ! lions' m\?s1 & !y h n hurt me1 = ,i h done no wrong40 8,lift him out6 ,lift him out60 cri$ ! k+1 too happy to wait ano!r mom5t4 ,quickly !y lift$ ,daniel into ! daylight4 ,n a scrat* 0 f\nd on him any:]e4 ,!n ! k+ ord]$ ! plott]s to be br\ght to ! d5 imm$iately4 8,y laid a trap = my fai?ful s]vant1 ,daniel10 cri$ ! k+ to !m1 8& h walk$ into x y\rselves4 ,! fate y int5d$ = him is res]v$ = y4 ,:at h y to say80 ,b !y c\ld say no?+1 save to beg = m]cy4 8,away ) !m to ! lions60 ord]$ ! k+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,:5e'er a noble de$ is wr\ght1 ,:5e'er is spok5 a noble ?\ght1 ,our he>ts1 9 glad surprise1 ,to high] levels rise4 --,h5ry ,w4 ,longfell[4 ,illu/ration ,,bett] ,,n1 ,,bob6 ,i ,?ud6 ?ud6 ?ud6 8,hit him 9 ! eye60 8,knock ! pipe out ( 8 m\?60 8,ha6 ha6 !re goes 8 nose60 8,i hit him t "t60 ,! victim ( ?is piece ( cruelty 0 only a sn[man1 :i* ! boys ( ,/rapp+ton ,s*ool _h set up 9 _! playgr\nd4 ,b h[ 0 ,mr4 ,gregor1 :o liv$ next door to ! s*ool1 to "k t x 0 only a sn[man8 ,& :at 0 m natural ?an t he %\ld peep ov] ! playgr\nd wall to see :at 0 go+ on8 ,& h[ 0 little ,ralph ,ruddy to "k t ,mr4 ,gregor 0 !re8 ,& h[ 0 he to "k t ! sn[ball :i* 0 meant = ! sn[man's pipe w\ld l& itself on ,mr4 ,gregor's nose8 ,oh1 ! horror t seiz$ ^u ! s*ool at t dire ev5t1 & ! dead sil5ce t reign$ 9 t playgr\nd6 ,= ^? 7 ! good old times ( long ago1 :5 any?+ t w5t wrong 0 set "r ) a bir*-rod4 ,little ,ralph ,ruddy knew only too well :at 0 com+1 :5 he saw ! angry man /alk into ! s*oolh\se & speak to ! s*oolma/]4 ,:5 ! bell rang at f\r o'clock1 ! boys came out2 & among !m 0 ,bob ,h>dy1 ! son ( a poor f>m labor]4 8,x's a %ame10 mutt]$ ,bob1 8to make a r[ 'b\t an accid5t4 ,( c\rse ! s*oolma/] _h to take "s notice ( x4 ,he is talk+ to little ,ralph n[4 ,i told him ,ralph did n mean to d x4 ,j ! same1 ,i'll sma% old ,gregor's w9d[s = him40 ,& ,bob meant to d x1 too4 ,:5 all 7 asleep1 he made 8 way d[n to ! s*oolh\se by moonlight1 ) a pocketful ( /ones4 ,he climb$ ! wall ( ! playgr\nd1 & /ood !re all ready to op5 fire1 :5 a voice />tl$ him1 a sort ( %iv]+ :isp]4 8,bett] n1 ,bob6 bett] wait a bit60 said ! voice4 ,bob dropp$ ! /one & look$ ab\t2 b !re 0 no "o ne> him except ! sn[man %9+ weirdly 9 ! pale moonlight4 ,h[ev]1 ! words set ,bob to ?9k+1 & in/ead ( break+ ,mr4 ,gregor's w9d[s1 he w5t home aga9 & got into b$4 ,,ii ,t 0 9 ,janu>y2 & :5 ,janu>y 0 done ,febru>y came1 z happ5s 9 mo/ ye>s4 ,febru>y br\ght good =tune--at lea/ ,bob's "m said s1 = %e got "w at ! squire's = :i* %e 0 well paid4 ,b x did n turn out to be su* v good =tune1 aft] all2 = ! butl] said %e /ole a silv] spoon1 & told ! squire s2 & if ! butl] c\ld h prov$ :at he said1 ! squire w\ld h s5t h] to prison2 b he c\ld n1 s %e got (f2 & ,bob's "m decl>$ t %e _h no d\bt ! butl] took ! spoon himself4 8,all "r10 said ,bob to himself1 8,i'll try ! /r5g? ( my new oak5 /ick across t butl]'s back40 ,& he meant x too1 = t v ev5+ he %\ld]$ 8 cudgel & tramp$ away to ! big h\se4 ,:5 he got !re ! door /ood wide op52 s 9 he walk$4 ,n[1 !re hung 9 ! hall ! portrait ( a que] old lady 9 a /iff frill & a long wai/ & an old-fa%ion$ hoop petticoat2 & :5 ,bob ent]$ ! h\se1 :at %\ld ?is old lady d b %ake h] head at him6 ,to be sure1 !re 0 only a flick]+ lamp 9 ! entry1 & ,bob ?\ght at fir/ x mu/ h be5 ! dim light & 8 own fancy2 s he w5t /rid+ ?r\gh ! hall ) 8 cudgel 9 8 h&3 8,bett] n1 ,bob60 said ! old lady2 8bett] wait a bit60 8,:y1 !y won't let me d any?+60 grumbl$ ,bob2 b he w5t home )\t ?ra%+ ! butl]1 all ! same4 ,,iii ,t 0 9 ,febru>y1 y "k4 ,well1 :5 ,febru>y 0 done1 ,m>* came1 & ) x came great] ill-=tune ?an ev]2 = ,bob's fa!r 0 driv+ 8 ma/]'s horse & c>t to m>ket1 :5 :at %\ld jump out ( ! dit* b old ,nanny ,jones's donkey1 an ugly bea/ at ! be/ ( times1 & en\gh to fright5 any horse4 ,b :at mu/ ! brute d on ?is occasion b set up a t]rific bray+1 :i* s5t ,f>m] ,?ornycr(t's new horse ne>ly out ( 8 wits1 s t he back$ ! c>t & all t 0 9 x--includ+ ,bob's fa!r--into ! dit*4 ,a pretty sight !y look$ !re1 = ! horse 0 sitt+ :]e ! driv] ought to be1 & ,bob's fa!r 0 seat$1 mu* aga9/ 8 wi%1 9 a l>ge basket full ( eggs1 ) 8 legs /ick+ out "o side & 8 head ! o!r4 ,( c\rse1 ,f>m] ,?ornycr(t did n l to lose 8 eggs--:o w\ld8--= ev5 ! mo/ oblig+ h5s _c be p]suad$ to lay an extra numb] 9 ord] to make up = ^? t are brok52 b = all t1 ,f>m] ,?ornycr(t _h no "r to lay all ! blame on ,bob's fa!r1 & keep two %ill+s out ( 8 week's wage4 ,s ,bob's fa!r prote/$1 & t made ,f>m] ,?ornycr(t angry2 & !n1 s9ce fire k9dles fire1 ,bob's fa!r grew angry too1 & call$ ! f>m] a cruel brute2 s ! f>m] dismiss$ him & gave him no wages at all4 ,we c h>dly be surpris$ t :5 ,bob he>d ( all ?is he felt a trifle out ( sorts4 ,he w5t pelt+ ov] ! fields1 & all ! way1 he mutt]$ to himself1 8,a cruel %ame ,i call x1 b ,i'll pay him back2 ,i mean to let 8 %eep out ( ! p51 & !n ,i w j g & tell him t ,i've done x40 ,illu/ration ,n[1 ! field j be=e y come to ,f>m] ,?ornycr(t's %eep-p5 0 s[n ) spr+ :eat1 & !y _h put up a sc>ecr[ !re to fright5 ! birds away4 ,! sc>ecr[ 0 truly sorry to see ,bob sc\r+ across ! field 9 su* a temp]2 s j z ,bob pass$ him1 he flapp$ out at him ) "o sleeve1 & ! boy turn$ %>ply r\nd to see :o x 04 8,only a sc>ecr[10 said he1 8bl[n ab\t by ! w9d10 & w5t on 8 way4 ,b z he w5t1 /range to say1 he ?\ght he he>d a voice call aft] him1 8,bett] n1 ,bob6 bett] wait a bit60 ,s ,bob w5t home aga91 & nev] let ! %eep a/ray aft] all2 b he ?\ght x v h>d t he might n puni% ei!r ,mr4 ,gregor or ! butl] or ! f>m]4 ,,iv ,n[1 ! folk t hide beh9d ! %ad[s ?\ght well ( ,bob = 8 self-re/ra9t1 & !y det]m9$ t !y w\ld "w = him & make all /raight aga94 ,s :5 ,bob w5t d[n to ! riv]side next day1 & took out 8 knife to cut "s re$s = 8:i/le-pipes10 ,fa!r ,pan brea!d ^u ! re$s & en*ant$ !m4 8,:at a breeze60 exclaim$ ,bob2 b he knew no?+ at all ( :at _h 9 reality happ5$4 ,bob f9i%$ 8 pan-pipes1 & trudg$ along & :i/l$ on !m to 8 he>t's cont5t4 ,:5 he got to ! village1 he 0 surpris$ to see a little girl beg9 to dance to 8 tune1 & !n ano!r little girl1 & !n ano!r4 ,bob 0 s a/oni%$ t he left (f play+1 & /ood look+ at !m1 op5-m\!d1 ) wond]4 ,b z soon z he left (f play+1 ! little girls ceas$ to dance1 & begg$ him n to play aga91 = ! :i/le-pipes1 !y 7 sure1 mu/ be bewit*$4 8,ho6 ho60 cri$ ,bob1 8"h's a pretty game4 ,i'll j give old ,gregor a turn4 ,come6 t w n d him any h>m1 at any rate60 ,/range to say1 at t v mom5t ,mr4 ,gregor came along ! /reet4 8,toot6 toot6 toot6 twe$le1 twe$le1 toot60 w5t ! pan-pipes2 & away w5t ,mr4 ,gregor's legs1 cutt+ su* cap]s z ! _w nev] look$ ^u be=e4 ,gaily trudg$ ,bob along ! /reet1 & gaily danc$ ,mr4 ,gregor4 ,! p look$ out ( _! w9d[s1 & laugh$2 & ! poor man begg$ ,bob to leave (f play+4 8,no1 no10 answ]$ ,bob2 8poor little ,ralph ,ruddy nev] meant to hit y1 & y made him dance ) pa94 ,x is y\r turn n[40 ,j !n ! squire's butl] came d[n ! /reet4 ,( c\rse1 he 0 mu* puzzl$ to see ,mr4 ,gregor danc+ to ! s\nd ( a boy's :i/le1 b he 0 pres5tly m surpris$ to f9d himself do+ ! v same ?+4 ,he tri$ ) all 8 might to reta9 8 /ately gait2 b x 0 all ( no use4 ,8 legs flew up 9 spite ( himself1 & away he w5t beh9d ,mr4 ,gregor foll[+ ,bob all ?r\gh ! village & danc+ = all he 0 wor?4 ,! be/ sight 0 /ill to come2 = ! tyrannical ,f>m] ,?ornycr(t 0 j !n walk+ home f m>ket 9 a great heat1 ) a big sample ( corn 9 ea* ( 8 side-pockets2 & turn+ sudd5ly r\nd a corn]1 he w5t "r into ! middle ( ! /range procession & began to dance 9 a mom5t4 ,up flew 8 great fat legs1 & away he w5t1 pit*+ & toss+1 & jump+ & twirl+1 & jigg+ up & d[n l an elephant 9 a fit4 ,h[ ! p laugh$1 to be sure1 /&+ 9 _! doorways1 & view+ ?is odd trio6 ,mr4 ,gregor 0 ne>ly fa9t+1 ! butl] 0 9 despair1 & ! p]spiration p\r$ d[n ! f>m]'s face2 b t matt]$ n to ,bob2 he _h promis$ himself to take !m = a dance all r\nd ! village1 & he did x4 ,at l5g?1 :5 he _h complet$ ! t\r1 he /opp$ = j "o mom5t1 & ask$ ,mr4 ,gregor :e!r he w\ld beg ,ralph ,ruddy's p>don2 & ,mr4 ,gregor said he w\ld1 if only ,bob w\ld leave (f play+4 ,illu/ration ,!n ,bob ask$ ! f>m] if he w\ld take 8 fa!r back & pay him 8 wages1 & ! f>m] said he w\ld2 &1 f9ally1 he made ! butl] promise to tell ! squire t 8 "m _h no?+ to d ) /eal+ ! silv] spoon4 ,!n ,bob left (f play+4 ,! ?ree poor m5 w5t home 9 a t]rible plight2 & ,mr4 ,gregor begg$ little ,ralph's p>don2 & ! butl] cle>$ ! /a9 f ,bob's "m's "*2 & ,bob's fa!r w5t back to "w2 & ,f>m] ,?ornycr(t soon aft]w>ds took ,bob on too1 & he made ! be/ f>m-boy t ev] liv$4 --,adapt$ f ! /ory 9 ,little ,folks ,by ,h>tley ,ri*>ds4 ,,que/ions ,did a little voice ev] say 8,bett] n0 to y8 ,did y li/58 ,7 y glad aft]w>ds8 ,,memory ,,gems ,boys fly+ kites haul 9 _! :ite-w+$ birds2 ,y c't d t way :5 y're fly+ words4 8,c>eful ) fire10 is good advice we "k2 8,c>eful ) words10 is t5 times d\bly s4 ,?\ghts unexpress$ may sometimes fall back dead2 ,b ,god himself c't kill !m :5 !y're said4 --,w ,c>leton4 99 99 99 99 99 ,help ! weak if y are /rong2 ,love ! old if y are "y2 ,own a fault if y are wrong2 ,if y're angry1 hold y\r tongue4 ,,! ,,knights ,,( ,,! ,,silv] ,,%ield ,i ,once ^u a "t1 a long :ile ago1 9 a big d>k =e/ !re 0 a great gray ca/le4 ,x _h high /one walls & tall turrets t y c\ld see a long way (f ov] ! tree-tops4 ,p]haps y are wond]+ :o liv$ 9 ?is ca/le f> (f 9 ! woods4 ,well1 y see !re 7 cruel giants 9 ! =e/--s cruel t ! k+ kept a company ( knights 9 ! ca/le to help travel]s4 ,^! knights wore ! mo/ wond]ful suits ( armor y ev] saw4 ,!y _h tall helmets on _! heads1 ) long r$ plumes float+ beh9d4 ,!y c>ri$ long spe>s1 too2 b ! mo/ wond]ful ?+ ab\t !m 0 _! %ields4 ,^! _h be5 made by a great magician1 & :5 ! knights fir/ got !m !y 7 all cl\dy2 b z _! own]s did m & m brave de$s1 ! %ields grew bright] & bright]4 ,once 9 a long :ile1 :5 a knight _h f\ght a t]ribly h>d battle or _h done a great _m v1 v brave de$s1 a beautiful gold5 /> w\ld appe> 9 ! c5t] ( ! %ield4 ,"o day a mess5g] came rid+ up to ! ca/le 9 great ha/e4 ,he 0 t]ribly excit$ & he %\t$1 8,! giants are com+6 ,!y are all ga!r$ toge!r to fight y60 ,y c imag9e ! commotion t took place 9 ! ca/le6 ,!re 0 a great hurry+ & scurry+ to bolt & b> all ! doors & w9d[s1 to poli% armor1 & to get ev]y?+ ready4 ,! y\nge/ knight ( all1 ,sir ,rol&1 0 s happy t he did n "k :at to d6 ,y see1 he _h done _m brave de$s already1 & he 0 ?9k+ h[ mu* bright] 8 %ield w\ld be n[ t he _h a *ance to g into a real battle4 ,he c\ld h>dly wait6 ,by & by1 all ! knights 7 ready & ! "l ( ! ca/le said3 8,somebody mu/ /ay "h to gu>d ! gate4 ,sir ,rol&1 y are ! y\nge/2 suppose y /ay2 & rememb]--don't let any "o 940 ,poor ,sir ,rol&6 ,i wond] if y c imag9e h[ he felt4 ,:y1 he j felt z if he want$ to die6 ,to ?9k t he _h to /ay at home :5 he want$ to g m ?an anyone else4 ,b he 0 a real knight1 s he made no reply4 ,he ev5 tri$ to smile z he /ood at ! gate & wat*$ all ! o!r knights ride away ) _! bann]s fly+ & _! armor fla%+ 9 ! sun%9e & _! r$ plumes wav+ 9 ! w9d4 ,oh1 h[ he did want to g6 ,he wat*$ till !y _h gallop$ out ( sight1 & !n he w5t back into ! lonely ca/le4 ,,ii ,aft] a long :ile1 "o ( ! knights came limp+ back f ! battle4 8,oh1 x's a dreadful fight10 he said4 8,i ?9k y ought to g & help4 ,i've be5 w\nd$2 b ,i'll gu>d ! gate :ile y g40 ,y see1 he wasn't a brave knight & he 0 glad to get away f ! battle4 ,sir ,rol&'s face became all happy aga91 = he ?\ght1 8,"h is my *ance60 ,& he 0 j ab\t to g2 :51 sudd5ly1 he seem$ to he> a voice1 8,y /ay to gu>d ! gate2 & rememb]--don't let any "o 940 ,s in/ead ( go+1 he said1 8,i c't let any "o 91 n ev5 y4 ,i mu/ /ay & gu>d ! gate4 ,y\r place is at ! battle40 ,t s\nds easy to say1 doesn't x8 ,b x 0 v h>d to d1 :5 he want$ to g m ?an any?+ else 9 ! _w4 ,aft] ! knight _h gone1 !re 0 no?+ = him to d b to wond] h[ ! fight 0 go+ & to wi% t he 0 "r 9 ! mid/ ( x4 ,,iii ,by & by1 he saw a little b5t old woman com+ along ! road4 ,oh1 ,i almo/ =got to tell y t all ar\nd ! ca/le !re 0 a moat--a sort ( dit*1 fill$ ) wat]--& ! only way to get to ! ca/le 0 ov] a little n>r[ drawbridge t l$ to ! gate4 ,:5 ! knights didn't want any "o to come 91 !y c\ld pull ! bridge up aga9/ ! wall4 ,well1 ! little old woman came up & ask$ ,sir ,rol& if %e might come 9 to get some?+ to eat4 ,sir ,rol& said1 8,nobody may come 9 today2 b ,i'll get y "s food40 ,s he call$ "o ( ! s]vants2 & :ile %e wait$ ! old woman began to talk4 8,my1 !re is a t]rible fight 9 ! =e/10 %e said4 8,h[ is x go+80 ,sir ,rol& ask$4 8,badly = ! knights10 %e repli$4 8,x is a wond] to me t y are n out !re fight+1 in/ead ( /&+ "h do+ no?+40 8,i h to /ay to gu>d ! gate10 said ,sir ,rol&4 8,hm-m-m10 said ! old woman4 8,i guess y are "o ( ^? knights :o don't l to fight4 ,i guess y are glad ( an excuse to /ay home40 ,& %e laugh$ at him & made fun ( him4 ,sir ,rol& 0 s angry t he op5$ 8 lips to answ]2 & !n he rememb]$ t %e 0 old4 ,s he clos$ !m aga91 & gave h] ! food4 ,!n %e w5t away4 ,n[1 he want$ to g m ?an ev] s9ce he knew t ! knights 7 los+ ! battle4 ,x 0 pretty h>d to be laugh$ at & call$ a c[>d6 ,oh1 h[ he did want to g6 ,,iv ,soon a que] little old man came up ! road4 ,he wore a long black cloak & he call$ out to ,sir ,rol&1 8,my1 :at a lazy knight6 ,:y ar5't y at ! fight8 ,see1 ,i h br\ght y a magic sword40 ,he pull$ out f "u 8 cloak ! mo/ wond]ful sword y ev] saw4 ,x fla%$ l diamonds 9 ! sun4 ,illu/ration3 ,,see1 ,i ,,h ,,br\ght ,,y ,a ,,magic ,,sword 8,if y take ?is to ! fight y w w9 = y\r "l4 ,no?+ c /& be=e x40 ,sir ,rol& rea*$ = x1 & ! little old man /epp$ on ! drawbridge4 ,sudd5ly1 ! knight rememb]$1 & said1 8,no60 s l\dly t ! old man /epp$ back4 ,b /ill he call$ out1 8,take x6 ,x is ! sword ( all swords6 ,x is = y60 ,sir ,rol& want$ x s badly t1 = fe> he might take x1 he call$ ! port]s to pull up ! drawbridge4 ,!n1 z he wat*$ f ! gate1 :at d y ?9k happ5$8 ,x 0 ! mo/ wond]ful ?+ y c\ld imag9e6 ,! little old man began to gr[ & gr[ till he 0 "o ( ! giants6 ,!n ,sir ,rol& knew t he _h almo/ let "o ( ! enemy into ! ca/le4 ,v ,= a :ile1 ev]y?+ 0 v quiet4 ,sudd5ly1 he he>d a s\nd1 & soon he saw ! knights rid+ t[>d ! ca/le s happily t he knew t !y _h won4 ,soon !y 7 inside1 & 7 talk+ toge!r ab\t all ! brave de$s !y _h done4 ,! "l ( ! ca/le sat d[n on 8 high seat 9 ! ma9 hall ) all 8 knights ar\nd him4 ,sir ,rol& /epp$ up to give him ! key ( ! gate4 ,all at once1 "o ( ! knights cri$1 8,! %ield6 ,sir ,rol&'s %ield60 ,& !re1 %9+ 9 ! c5t]1 0 a beautiful gold5 />4 ,sir ,rol& 0 hold+ 8 %ield 9 front ( him1 s he c\ld n see x4 ,b ! o!rs look$ & wond]$2 & ! "l ( ! ca/le ask$1 8,:at happ5$8 ,did ! giants come8 ,did y fight any alone80 8,no10 said ,sir ,rol&4 8,only "o came1 & soon he w5t away aga940 ,!n he told all ab\t ! little old woman & ! little old man1 & ! knights /ill wond]$ ab\t ! />4 ,b ! "l ( ! ca/le said1 8,m5 make mi/akes1 b our %ields nev] d4 ,sir ,rol& has f\ght & won ! greate/ battle ( all today40 --,raymond ,m4 ,ald5--,adapt$4 ,,que/ions ,x 0 mu* h>d] = ,sir ,rol& to /ay & gu>d ! gate ?an x w\ld h be5 = him to g to ! fight1 wasn't x8 ,h[ _m times 0 he tempt$8 ,:at might h happ5$ if he _h n gu>d$ ! gate8 ,:i* knight ga9$ ! greate/ victory ( all8 ,ov] :om did he ga9 x8 ,c y rememb] a "t :5 y did ! "r ?+ ev5 ?\gh y felt v mu* l do+ some?+ else8 ,,memory ,,gems ,he t rule? 8 _s is bett] ?an he t take? a city4--,bible4 ,a /rong he>t may be ru9$ 9 =tune1 b n 9 _s4--,victor ,hugo4 ,be sure to put y\r feet 9 ! "r place2 !n /& firm4--,l9coln4 ,he :o _c control himself _c control o!rs4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,pr9ce ,,& ,,! ,,crumbs ,,( ,,d\gh ,once ^u a "t1 s an old /ory says1 a c]ta9 k+ 0 anxi\s t 8 son1 ! pr9ce1 %\ld m>ry ! mo/ ?rifty maid5 to be f\nd 9 8 k+dom4 ,s he invit$ to ! palace on a c]ta9 date all ! "y wom5 ( ! c\ntry1 = t 0 ! cu/om :5 a new pr9cess 0 to be *os54 ,on e side 7 arrang$ long tables1 at :i* ea* girl 0 giv5 a place4 ,^u ! tables 7 ! mat]ials & b[ls & pans ne$$ 9 mak+ bread4 ,9 ! c5t] ( ! room on a small plat=m sat ! k+ & que51 ! pr9ce1 & sev]al c\rti]s4 ,:5 !y _h all tak5 _! places1 ! k+ ann\nc$ t !re w\ld be a conte/ 9 bread-mix+2 & t a h&some prize w\ld be giv5 to ! "y woman :o1 9 ! judgm5t ( ! k+ & que51 made bread 9 ! be/ way4 ,y c imag9e h[ excit$ all ! "y wom5 71 & h[ ea* "o set ab\t h] task trembl+ ) n]v\sness1 yet 9 h] secret he>t hop+ to w9 ! prize4 ,y c imag9e1 too1 h[ difficult x 0 to act z judge2 = ! k+ & que5 knew !re mu/ be sev]al "y wom5 !re :o c\ld make bread equally well4 ,e once 9 a :ile1 ! k+ :isp]$ to ! que51 & ! que5 smil$ & %ook h] head d\btfully1 z if to say1 8,we %all h a h>d task to judge ) fairness40 ,9 "o corn] ( ! room1 work+ v quietly1 0 a v pretty "y girl4 ,%e 0 s f> away f ! k+ & que51 :o 7 a little ne>-sight$1 t !y _h n obs]v$ h] z c>efully z !y _h "s ( ! o!rs4 ,b :5 ! pr9ce lean$ =w>d & spoke to !m1 !y rais$ _! h& glasses & turn$ _! eyes 9 h] direction1 to wat* h] e motion4 8,we w exam9e ! loaves z soon z !y are plac$ 9 ! pans10 ann\nc$ ! k+ pres5tly2 & soon he l$ ! que5 & ! pr9ce ar\nd ! tables4 ,!y came la/ to ! place :]e ! fair "y girl 0 /&+4 ,! k+ & que5 look$ n only at ! beautiful :ite loaves 9 ! pans1 b at ! empty b[l 9 :i* ! d\gh _h be5 mix$4 ,!y look$ at ea* o!r1 & nodd$ & smil$2 !n at ! pr9ce1 & nodd$ & smil$4 8,:at is y\r "n1 my de>80 ask$ ! k+1 turn+ t[>d ! table once m4 8,hildeg>de10 repli$ ! maid51 blu%+ ) %yness4 8,come ) u10 said ! k+ & ! que5 lead+ ! way2 & ! pr9ce b[$ l[ be=e h]4 8,may ,i escort y1 ,miss ,hildeg>de80 he ask$1 (f]+ 8 arm1 on :i* %e hesitat$ to place h] h&1 fe>+ le/ ! fl\r might m>k 8 velvet coat4 ,^u ?is1 ! pr9ce drew h] h& ?r\gh 8 arm1 & !y foll[$ ! k+ & que54 ,:5 !y rea*$ ! plat=m1 ! k+ took ,hildeg>de's h& 9 84 8,we1 ! k+ & que51 judge t ?is "y lady has won ! prize because %e has made bread 9 ! be/ way10 he ann\nc$4 8,all ( y h made beautiful loaves2 b ,hildeg>de is ! only "o :o has scrap$ all ! d\gh f ! b[l & paddle1 wa/+ no?+4 ,let ! pr9ce pres5t ! prize4 ,kneel1 ,hildeg>de40 ,z ! maid5 knelt on ! cu%ion at ! feet ( ! k+ & que51 ! pr9ce came =w>d & plac$ a sp>kl+ diamond r+ on h] f+]1 & rais$ h] to h] feet4 8,w y accept x z a betro?al r+1 & become my pr9cess80 he :isp]$2 & ,hildeg>de answ]$1 8,yes40 8,! pr9ce goes ) ! prize10 said ! k+2 8= he wants to h = 8 pr9cess ! mo/ ?rifty maid5 9 ! l&40 ,all ! "y wom5 7 invit$ to ! w$d+ ( ! pr9ce & ,hildeg>de1 & ea* receiv$ z a s\v5ir a beautiful little gold purse 9 ! =m ( a loaf ( bread4 ,,que/ions ,did ! k+ & que5 & pr9ce ne$ ! crumbs ( d\gh8 ,!n :y d y ?9k ,hildeg>de 0 *os58 ,:y does x pay to save little ?+s8 ,d y "k t ! gold du/ 9 ! sweep+s at ! m9t am\nts to _m doll>s 9 a ye>8 ,c y ?9k ( some?+ y c\ld save at y\r h\se8 99 99 99 99 99 ,we %ape ourselves ! joy or fe> ,( :i* ! com+ life is made2 ,& fill our future atmosph]e ,) sun%9e or ) %ade4 --,:itti]4 ,,! ,,tramp ,i 8,oh1 "m1 ,i saw su* a funny old tramp up ! /reet10 said ,/ella1 z %e came runn+ into ! h\se4 8,! boys 7 call+ him names4 #8,look at old r$ nose1' !y call$4 ,he 0 s angry2 y ought to h se5 him %ake 8 /ick at !m40 8,t 0 v wrong--to make fun ( an old man1 ev5 if he 0 a tramp10 repli$ ,mrs4 ,cl>k1 look+ s]i\s4 8,yes1 t is :at ,i ?\ght1 "m4 ,he seem$ s poor & old4 ,8 clo!s 7 %abby1 8 %oes 7 full ( holes1 & 8 hat 0 too big = him4 ,he _h su* a bri/ly be>d & su* a r$ nose1 & 0 s dirty60 8,poor old man1 "o c n help feel+ sorry = him10 sigh$ ,mrs4 ,cl>k4 8,b :at makes him s poor1 "m80 8,x may be mis=tune1 my de>2 b usually tramps w n "w1 nor w !y /ay 9 "o place4 ,!y pref] to w&] f place to place & beg = food4 ,b come1 d9n] is ready40 ,j z !y 7 seat$ at ! table1 !y he>d a heavy /ep on ! back por*2 & a mom5t lat] !re came a rap on ! kit*5 door4 ,! little girl w5t to op5 ! door4 ,9 a mom5t1 %e came runn+ back ) a fright5$ look on h] face4 8,quick1 "m10 %e cri$1 8"h is ! tramp at our back door40 ,illu/ration 8,don't be fright5$1 de>4 ,i'll g to ! door10 said ,mrs4 ,cl>k4 8,please1 ma'am1 w y give me a bite to eat8 ,i'm hungry4 ,i hav5't _h any?+ to eat to-day10 begg$ ! tramp1 t\*+ 8 old batt]$ hat4 ,mrs4 ,cl>k 0 ab\t to %ut ! door1 b see+ ! disc\rag$ look 9 ! tramp's face1 %e quickly *ang$ h] m9d4 8,yes1 ,i'll give y some?+10 %e said4 8,sit d[n on ! por*40 ,) a look ( grateful relief1 ! tramp sank d[n on ! /ep4 ,9 a m9ute1 ,mrs4 ,cl>k br\ght him a big b[l ( ! w>m s\p %e _h prep>$ = d9n]1 & two ?ick slices ( bread4 ,cl++ close to h] "m1 ,/ella wat*$ ! tramp dev\r ! food gre$ily4 8,my1 he mu/ h be5 hungry60 %e ?\ght4 ,,ii ,aft] ! tramp _h eat5 mo/ ( ! food1 ,mrs4 ,cl>k ask$1 8,:]e is y\r home80 8,i h no home1 lady40 8,b :]e d y live80 8,oh1 any:]e ,i happ5 to be40 8,yes1 b :]e d y sleep80 8,sometimes 9 ! /ation h\se2 sometimes 9 b>ns2 any:]e ,i c40 8,:]e are y\r fri5ds80 8,i hav5't any fri5ds1 lady1 except k9d-he>t$ p l y1 :o sometimes take pity on me & give me some?+ to eat40 8,:at w become ( y80 8,i don't "k1 lady2 ,i don't "k1 & sometimes ,i don't c>e40 8,i d n mean to be curi\s1 b w\ld y m9d tell+ me h[ y came to be 9 su* a plight80 said ! k9d woman4 8,x is a long /ory10 said ! tramp we>ily4 8,i _h a good home & 0 well br\ght up2 b someh[ ,i nev] seem$ to prosp] = long4 ,i guess ,i 0 slack & c>eless2 ev]y?+ seem$ to come s h>d & g s easily4 ,i work$ on & (f4 ,:5 ,i got any?+ ,i ate x up1 drank x up1 or let x get away--didn't "k h[ to save--& n[ ,i am old & h no home & nobody to respect me40 ,a te> trickl$ d[n ! old man's r$ nose4 ,!n he /ood up & h&$ back ! empty b[l4 8,b ,i mu/ n bo!r y ) my tr\bles10 he said4 8,?ank y = ! food & = speak+ k9dly to me40 ,) t1 he tipp$ 8 hat & hobbl$ (f4 ,!y wat*$ him out ( ! w9d[ z he w5t d[n ! /reet4 ,soon !y saw a police (fic] come ar\nd ! corn]4 ,he /opp$ ! tramp1 spoke to him1 & po9t$ up ! road lead+ out ( t[n4 8,:at did ! (fic] tell him1 "m80 ask$ ! little girl4 8,i ?9k he told him to move on10 repli$ ,mrs4 ,cl>k sadly4 8,come1 de>1 d9n] w be cold40 ,a few days lat]1 ,aunt ,anne came f ! next t[n to visit ! family4 ,/ella eag]ly told h] ab\t ! tramp4 8,:y1 t mu/ be ! poor old man ! police f\nd "o morn+ 9 our p>k4 ,he 0 ly+ on a b5*1 sick2 he _h completely giv5 out10 said ,aunt ,anne4 8,:at did !y d ) him80 ask$ ,/ella4 8,!y put him 9 ! ambulance & took him (f to ! c\nty poor f>m40 8,! poor f>m80 8,yes1 t is :]e tramps & %iftless p g5]ally l&40 8,oh1 h[ dreadful60 exclaim$ ! little girl4 8,aunty1 ,i don't see :y tramps don't "w80 8,nei!r d ,i10 said ,aunt ,anne1 %ak+ h] head4 ,,que/ions ,:y is x t no "o respects a tramp8 ,does a man :o works h>d (t5 become a tramp8 ,"n "s ( ! ?+s a tramp wa/es t he %\ld save4 ,:at mu/ we d 9 ord] to h pl5ty to eat & we>1 & to h a com=table home to live 98 ,:at mu/ we d ) "p ( ! money we e>n8 ,does a tramp ev] h a bank acc\nt8 ,c a tramp be ( help to o!rs8 ,:y n8 99 99 99 99 99 ,i h a gift to use1 ,entru/$ to my c>e2 ,x's n a co/ly gift1 ,& nei!r is x r>e4 ,x mu/ be us$ at once1 ,s quickly tell me h[-- ,y h x2 ,i h x2 ,its "n is--,"r ,n[4 ,,uncle ,,sam',s ,,money ,i ,!re is "o ?+ t ,uncle ,sam likes to d = 8 p himself1 & t he =bids any "o else to d "u p5alty ( ! law4 ,he likes to make _! money4 ,"o ( 8 fir/ acts :5 sett+ up 9 bus9ess 0 to />t a factory1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m9t1 = ! co9+ ( money4 ,!re are sev]al m9ts n[1 & 9 !m is made all ! money t circulates 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,uncle ,sam makes five k9ds ( money3 gold money1 silv] money1 nickel money1 copp] money1 & pap] money2 & places on ea* piece ! ,unit$ ,/ates /amp4 ,"o peculi> ?+ ab\t money is t y _c eat x :5 hungry1 dr9k x :5 ?ir/y1 we> x = clo?+1 or build a h\se out ( x4 ,:at k9d ( cake1 or coat1 or h\se w\ld p5nies or nickels or silv] doll>s make8 ,k+ ,midas--9 ! /ory ( ! ,gold5 ,t\*--f\nd ?is out to 8 sorr[4 ,,ii ,!re is "o ?+1 h[ev]1 t money w d a little bett] ?an any?+ else2 & x is because x w d ?is ?+ t ,uncle ,sam makes x4 ,money enables u to buy food to eat1 clo?+ to we>1 & h\ses to live 94 ,x is ( little value 9 itself1 except z x enables u to pur*ase ! ?+s we ne$4 ,j imag9e :at w\ld happ5 if !re 7 no su* ?+ z money4 ,suppose y are work+ = a bak]4 ,at ! end ( ea* week1 pay day comes2 b !re is no money1 s ! bak] (f]s y ?ree hundr$ loaves ( bread = y\r week's "w4 ,^! loaves ( bread y w\ld h to ex*ange = clo?+ or o!r ne$s4 ,?is w\ld be a v tr\blesome ?+ to d4 ,to ov]come ?is tr\ble1 !re=e1 money 0 inv5t$4 ,money repres5ts labor or goods4 ,y are paid = y\r labor or y\r goods1 n 9 o!r labor or goods1 b 9 money1 :i* y c c>ry 9 y\r pocket or keep 9 ! bank4 ,& ) ?is money y c buy :atev] y ne$4 ,money enables y to leave 9 ! bak]y ! ?ree hundr$ loaves ( bread y e>n$1 & to buy a loaf z y ne$ x4 ,money1 !n1 takes ! place ( goods1 because x c be ex*ang$ = !m4 ,to lose or wa/e money is ! same z los+ or wa/+ ! goods t money w buy4 ,a family w\ld be consid]$ fooli% to ?r[ en\gh money to buy a loaf ( bread into ! riv]4 ,yet :at diff]5ce is !re betwe5 ?is family & ! "o t wa/es a loaf ( bread1 a slice at a "t8 ,to wa/e money or goods is j z bad z to ?r[ !m away4 ,illu/ration ,,?ree ,,ways ,,to ,,use ,,money ,:5 we e>n money1 !re are j ?ree ways 9 :i* we c use x rightly3 save "p1 sp5d "p1 give "p away4 ,all ?ree uses are v important4 ,money sav$ %\ld be put 9 ! bank4 ,!re x gr[s by :at y add to x f "t to "t4 ,x also gr[s by ! addition ( ! int]e/ :i* ! bank pays = ! use ( money4 ,money sav$ is always ready = a ra9y day4 ,p :o save money always h money to sp5d4 ,! sp5d+ ( money is q z important z ! sav+ ( x4 ,money %\ld be sp5t = food to n\ri% our bodies1 = g>m5ts to clo! !m1 & = h\ses to protect !m4 ,:5 buy+ by ! p\nd1 see t y get full weight2 :5 buy+ by ! y>d or peck1 see t y get full measure4 ,! pr9cipal ?+ 9 buy+ is to get all t y pay =4 ,9 sell+1 ! pr9cipal ?+ is to give full value = ! money t y receive4 ,money %\ld also be sp5t = education4 ,money sp5t 9 educat+ ! m9d is money well sp5t4 ,! great successes 9 life are made by boys & girls :o g to s*ool & le>n all !y c4 ,_m /ories c\ld be told ab\t *ildr5 :o h e>n$ & sav$ money to g to s*ool1 & ( p>5ts :o h sacrific$ _m pleasures & com=ts to help _! *ildr5 ga9 an education4 ,to give money away wisely is q z important z sav+ or sp5d+ x4 ,money %\ld be sav$1 n only to sp5d1 b to give away4 ,else :at w y d :5 ,*ri/mas comes & :5 bir?days come8 ,besides1 !re are ! *ur*es1 hospitals1 orphanages1 ! ,r$ ,cross1 & _m o!r good causes t ne$ our gifts4 ,we give our money to ^!1 n ) ! idea ( :at we c get out ( !m1 b = ! pleasure ( help+ to make ! _w a pleasant] & bett] place 9 :i* to live4 ,,que/ions ,d y "k t _m p />t 9 life )\t money1 & by sav+ little sums become prosp]\s8 ,:5 y g to ! libr>y1 w y ask = books t tell ab\t successful m51 & read ab\t h[ ea* ( !m />t$ 9 life8 ,d y "k anyone :o has e>n$ or sav$ money 9 ord] to g to s*ool8 ,,?rift ,,day ,i 8,sp5d1 b d n wa/e2 ,save1 b d n be a mis]40 ,febru>y ?ird has rec5tly be5 set aside 9 _m places z ,?rift ,day4 ,?rift means wise managem5t4 ,a ?rifty p]son nev] wa/es :at c\ld be sav$ by ?\ghtfulness4 ,a ?rifty p]son is "o :o does n wa/e any?+1 b gets ! full value ( ev]y?+4 ,a ?rifty p]son sets traps to cat* ! wa/e1 & *anges x into ?+s wor? hav+4 ,^? :o "k1 say t ,am]ican p are ! mo/ wa/eful ( all p 9 ! _w4 ,!y tell u t we wa/e money1 food1 =e/s1 "t1 en]gy1 & ?\s&s ( ! little daily supplies :i* we might save4 ,if we all save :at we c1 x w be a v l>ge am\nt :5 add$ toge!r4 ,x seems l a little ?+ to ?r[ away "o %eet ( pap]1 doesn't x8 ,suppose y c\nt ! numb] ( %eets ( pap] 9 y\r writ+ pad at s*ool4 ,let u say !re are "o hundr$ %eets1 & t ea* pad co/s ! ,bo>d ( ,education five c5ts4 ,if !re are =ty ?\s& *ildr5 :o wa/e "o %eet ( pap] a day1 ! wa/$ %eets w am\nt to f\r hundr$ pads a day4 ,at five c5ts a pad1 f\r hundr$ pads w co/ tw5ty doll>s a day4 ,!re are ab\t two hundr$ s*ool days a ye>4 ,multiply tw5ty doll>s by two hundr$ & y w f9d t ! wa/$ %eets w\ld co/ f\r ?\s& doll>s 9 a s*ool ye>6 ,y w\ld nev] h imag9$ t1 w\ld y8 ,see h[ mu* ! s*ool boys & girls c save = ! taxpay]s1 & = ! *ildr5 :o w come to s*ool lat]4 ,t is be+ ?rifty4 ,if !re 7 b t5 ?\s& boxes ( mat*es 9 our c\ntry1 ?9k h[ c>eful we w\ld be n to wa/e "o mat*4 ,b few p ?9k ab\t s simple a matt]4 ,yet mat*es are made f wood2 & =e/s h to be cut d[n to make ! mat*es we use4 ,old rags & old rubb] d n seem to be ( any value2 yet 9 e city !re are m5 :o gr[ ri* by collect+ !m4 ,9 "s s*ools ! *ildr5 br+ old newspap]s on a c]ta9 day1 & y w\ld be surpris$ to le>n h[ mu* money "o s*ool made 9 ?is way = new playgr\nd games4 ,t 0 ?rift4 ,x seems to be a v little ?+ to play or idle away an ev5+2 yet x 0 9 odd mom5ts t "s ( our greate/ m5 /udi$ until !y 7 well educat$4 ,abraham ,l9coln nev] 8lo/ sixty gold5 m9utes some:]e betwe5 sunrise & sunset40 ,,ii ,y all "k ! /ory ( ,b5jam9 ,frankl9--h[ he began life z a poor boy1 & h[ by ?rift1 he became lat] 9 life "o ( ! mo/ useful & weal?y citiz5s ( ,am]ica4 ,b5jam9 ,frankl9 le>n$ great wisdom ?r\gh 8 exp]i5ces1 & he 0 anxi\s t o!r p might le>n ! same lessons2 s he pr9t$ an almanac & put into x _m wise say+s1 :i* he hop$ w\ld be rememb]$4 ,he call$ 8 almanac 8,poor ,ri*>d's ,almanac40 ,"h are a few ( its wise say+s3 8,= age & want1 save :ile y may2 ,no morn+ sun la/s all ! day40 8,b do/ ?\ love life8 ,!n d n squ&] "t1 = t is ! /uff life is made (40 8,a small leak w s9k a %ip40 8,be a%am$ to cat* y\rself idle40 8,always tak+ out ( a meal-tub & nev] putt+ 9 soon comes to ! bottom40 8,"o to-day is wor? two to-morr[s40 8,_m a little makes a mickle40 8,make no exp5se b to d good to o!rs or y\rself2 t is1 wa/e no?+40 8,no pa9s1 no ga9s40 ,illu/ration ,,que/ions ,c y ?9k ( "s ways 9 :i* y c save y\r clo?+8 ,h y ev] tri$ =m+ a ,?rift ,club 9 y\r class to see :at & h[ mu* y c save8 ,:at might y d ) ! money8 ,illu/ration3 ,,h[ ,,does ,,! ,,keep+ ,,( ,a ,,g>d5 ,,help ,,9 ,,fe$+ ,,! ,,hungry ,,_w8 ,illu/ration3 ,i ,,h ,,eat5 ,,ev]y?+ ,,on ,,my ,,plate ,,& ,,wa/$ ,,no?+4 ,,h[ ,,does ,,?is ,,help ,,to ,illu/ration3 ,,fe$ ,,! ,,hungry ,,_w8 ,illu/ration ,,h[ ,,ri*>d ,,plant$ ,a ,,doll> ,i ,:5 vacation "t came1 ,ri*>d w5t to visit 8 ,uncle ,dick on ! f>m4 ,he f$ ! *ick5s regul>ly1 & he drove ! c[s & %eep to pa/ure4 ,inde$1 he work$ s h>d & help$ s mu* t 8 uncle promis$ to pay him4 ,s "o day ,uncle ,dick h&$ him a silv] doll>4 ,ri*>d 0 delight$ to ?9k he _h e>n$ s mu* money4 ,he put ! doll> fir/ into "o pocket1 !n into ano!r4 ,?is seem$ to amuse ,uncle ,dick4 8,:at are y go+ to d ) y\r money80 he ask$4 8,i don't "k exactly10 ,ri*>d repli$4 8,:at w\ld y d ) x1 uncle80 8,i ?9k t ,i %\ld plant x10 said ,uncle ,dick4 8,plant x60 exclaim$ ,ri*>d4 8,:y1 w x gr[80 8,yes10 said ,uncle ,dick1 8x w1 if x is plant$ 9 ! "r place40 ,j !n "s "o call$ him away1 & he =got ab\t ,ri*>d & 8 doll>4 ,b ,ri*>d did n =get4 ,! next morn+ bright & e>ly1 he 0 out digg+ 9 ! g>d54 8,:at are y go+ to plant80 ask$ ,uncle ,dick :5 he saw him4 8,my doll>10 answ]$ ,ri*>d1 pull+ ! money pr\dly out ( 8 pocket4 ,!n see+ ! smile 9 8 uncle's face he add$1 8,y "k y said x w\ld gr[1 uncle1 if ,i plant$ x 9 ! "r place4 ,isn't ?is ! "r place80 8,did y ?9k ,i meant t p5nies w\ld gr[ on bu%es80 said ,uncle ,dick4 8,i didn't mean t1 boy4 ,i'm go+ to drive ov] to ,b]n>dsville aft] breakfa/4 ,if y w g ) me1 ,i w %[ y ! "r place to plant a doll> to make x gr[40 ,ri*>d hurri$ ) 8 breakfa/ because he 0 greatly excit$ by ! ?\ght ( 8 ride4 ,z !y drove t[>d ! t[n1 e n[ & !n he put 8 h& 9 8 pocket to see if 8 doll> 0 safe4 ,,ii ,f9ally1 !y rea*$ ,b]n>dsville1 & ,uncle ,dick drew up be=e a l>ge /one build+4 8,?is is a bank1 a place :]e doll>s gr[10 he expla9$4 8,come inside ) me &1 if y wi%1 we w plant y\r doll>40 ,he l$ ! way to a w9d[ ov] a high c\nt]4 8,h[ d y d1 ,mr4 ,ca%i]80 he said4 8,?is "y man is my nephew1 & he wi%es to plant a doll> s t x may />t to gr[4 ,w y please %[ him ! "r place to plant x80 8,inde$ ,i %all be glad to10 said ! man beh9d ! w9d[4 8,if y\r nephew w h& me 8 doll>1 ,i w plant x = him40 ,ri*>d gravely pull$ ! money f 8 pocket & h&$ x ?r\gh ! w9d[4 ,! man gave him a c>d & ask$ him to write 8 "n4 ,:5 ,ri*>d return$ ! c>d1 ,mr4 ,ca%i] took up a neat little book1 wrote ,ri*>d's "n on ! cov] & made a note inside ! book1 :i* said t ,ri*>d _h "o doll> 9 ! bank4 ,!n he gave him ! book1 toge!r ) a pretty nickel home-safe1 su* z sav+s banks keep = *ildr5 :o save p5nies1 nickels1 dimes1 qu>t]s1 &1 sometimes1 ev5 doll>s4 8,?is is a home-sav+s bank10 expla9$ ,mr4 ,ca%i]4 8,y\r doll> :i* y h&$ ?r\gh ! w9d[ w gr[ 9 two ways4 ,we w make x gr[ by pay+ y int]e/4 ,y may make x gr[ by add+ m money to x4 ,y take ?is little nickel safe1 & put y\r p5nies & o!r money into x2 :5 y come aga9 to our bank1 br+ x ) y4 ,see1 "h is ! key ,i %all use = unlock+ x4 ,i w add :at is 9 x to ! doll> y already h40 8,don't we get ! key80 ask$ ,ri*>d 9 a :isp]1 z o!r p came up to ! w9d[1 & he & 8 uncle pass$ on4 8,no10 answ]$ 8 uncle4 8,if we _h x1 we might be tempt$ to op5 ! safe & use ! money2 !n y\r doll> w\ldn't gr[40 8,:at did ,mr4 ,ca%i] mean by say+1 #8we w make y\r money gr[8'0 ask$ ,ri*>d :5 !y 7 once m driv+ t[>d home4 8,he meant t ! bank p w pay y ?ree c5ts = e doll> y let !m use = a ye>40 8,isn't t f9e60 exclaim$ ,ri*>d4 ,!n he op5$ ! box t held 8 pretty home-safe4 8,! next "t we take ?is to bank10 he said1 8:5 ,i %ake x1 x w j+le40 8,i believe x w60 said ,uncle ,dick laugh+2 8& ,i believe x w make y\r fir/ doll> gr[ big40 ,& x did2 = ,ri*>d work$ h>d & sav$ almo/ all ( 8 money4 ,:5 ! ca%i] op5$ x ) ! key ! next "t ,ri*>d & ,uncle ,dick w5t to ! bank1 ev5 he seem$ surpris$ z he c\nt$ ! money4 8,well1 "y man10 he said1 8,i see y "k "o way to plant a doll> & make x gr[40 ,,h[ ,,to ,,/>t ,a ,,bank ,,acc\nt ,i ,,e ,,boy ,,& ,,girl ,,%\ld ,,h ,a ,,bank ,,acc\nt ,! fir/ doll> is ! h>de/ to save1 b n s h>d z x seems4 ,if y save five c5ts a week y w h y\r fir/ doll> 9 tw5ty weeks4 ,if y save t5 c5ts a week y w h y\r fir/ doll> 9 half ! "t1 or 9 t5 weeks4 ,if y are able to save tw5ty-five c5ts a week y w h y\r fir/ doll> 9 "o-fif? ( ! "t1 or 9 f\r weeks4 ,:5 y put ?is doll> 9 ! sav+s bank y h />t$ a bank acc\nt1 :i* is some?+ to be pr\d (4 ,if y save regul>ly x w n be long be=e y h ano!r doll> to add to ! "o already 9 ! bank4 ,money is sav$ a little at a "t4 ,a mile is walk$ "o /ep at a "t4 ,a h\se is built "o brick at a "t1 "o nail at a "t4 ,if y save at ! rate ( five c5ts a week = a ye>1 h[ mu* money w y h 9 ! bank8 ,if at ! rate ( t5 c5ts a week = a ye>1 h[ mu* w y h8 ,if at ! rate ( tw5ty-five c5ts a week = a ye>1 h[ mu*8 ,money 9 ! bank keeps on gr[+ because ! bank adds int]e/ = ! use ( y\r money4 ,by & by1 y w want a sum ( money = "s important ?+4 ,!n y w be glad t y h a bank acc\nt to help y4 ,:y n beg9 sav+ = x today8 ,,ii ,,int]e/ ,,tables ,^! tables %[ h[ money gr[s :5 plac$ at simple int]e/4 ,,at ,,?ree ,,p] ,,c5t ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------- #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i #aj #ajj #ajjj ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------- #a ye> 4#jc 4#jf 4#ji 4#ab 4#ae 4#ah 4#ba 4#bd 4#bg 4#cj #c4jj #cj4jj #f mos 4#ja 4#jc 4#jd 4#jf 4#jg 4#ji 4#aj 4#ab 4#ac 4#ae #a4ej #ae4jj #c mos 4#jj 4#ja 4#jb 4#jc 4#jc 4#jd 4#je 4#jf 4#jf 4#jg 4#ge #g4ej ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------- ,,at ,,five ,,p] ,,c5t ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------- #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i #aj #ajj #ajjj ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------- #a ye> 4#je 4#aj 4#ae 4#bj 4#be 4#cj 4#ce 4#dj 4#de 4#ej #e4jj #ej4jj #f mos4 4#jb 4#je 4#jg 4#aj 4#ab 4#ae 4#ag 4#bj 4#bb 4#be #b4ej #be4jj #c mos4 4#ja 4#jb 4#jc 4#je 4#jf 4#jg 4#jh 4#aj 4#aa 4#ab #a4be #ab4ej ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------- ,,que/ions ,h[ mu* w #a4jj am\nt to 9 six mon?s8 ,9 "o ye>8 ,h[ mu* w #aj4jj am\nt to 9 six mon?s8 ,9 "o ye>8 ,illu/ration3 ,,sav+s ,,bank4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,h>e ,,& ,,! ,,tortoise ,,! ,,h>e 7talk+ to 8 neighbors73 ,ho1 ho1 "h comes t sl[-poke1 ,mr4 ,tortoise6 ,look at him crawl+ along6 ,:y1 he doesn't move fa/] ?an a snail6 ,i w wi% him good day4 7,he goes t[>d ! tortoise47 ,good morn+1 ,mr4 ,tortoise2 y mu/ be tir$ to travel s sl[ly6 ,,! ,,tortoise3 ,good morn+1 neighbor4 ,no1 ,i am n tir$1 & ,i d move sl[ly2 b if ,i keep on mov+1 ,i get :]e ,i am go+4 ,,! ,,h>e3 ,oh1 y d1 d y8 ,well1 if ,i mov$ z sl[ly z y1 ,i w\ldn't try to get to _m places1 ,i am sure4 ,,! ,,tortoise3 ,oh1 ,i don't "k ab\t t4 ,i guess if we />t$ out = ! same place1 ,i w\ld be !re z soon z y4 ,,! ,,h>e3 ,:at a joke6 ,i'll take t up6 ,w y race me to ! riv]8 ,,! ,,tortoise3 ,i w4 ,,! ,,h>e3 ,are y 9 e>ne/6 ,come on2 y w soon see my feet fly :5 y race ) me4 ,,! ,,tortoise3 ,v well6 ,i w />t "r away4 7,he goes sl[ly on47 ,,! ,,h>e 7mov+ t[>d ! neighbors73 ,li/56 ,oh1 su* a joke6 ,! tortoise is go+ to race ) me to ! riv]4 ,,neighbors3 ,oh1 :at fun6 ,let u be ! judges4 ,we w run ov] to ! riv] to m>k a goal4 7,!y g47 ,,! ,,h>e 7yawn+73 ,if x isn't too funny to see ! poor old tortoise jogg+ along4 ,x w n take me t5 m9utes to get to ! goal4 ,i guess ,i w lie d[n & take a nap1 = ,i am a little tir$4 7,he lies d[n1 /ret*es himself out1 & goes to sleep47 ,,! ,,tortoise 7mov+ sl[ly73 ,sl[--&--/eady--sl[--&--/eady4 ,"o1 two1 ?ree1 f\r4 ,x is h>d "w to race1 b ,i w keep on try+4 ,i w keep on try+--j a little way at a "t4 ,j--a--little--at--a--"t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,h>e 7wak+ up & look+ ab\t him73 ,:y1 ,i mu/ h ov]slept6 ,de> me1 ,i don't see ! tortoise6 ,:y1 if t sl[ fell[ %\ld w9 ! race1 ,i %\ld be ! laugh+-/ock ( all ! neighbors4 ,maybe ,i %\ld be writt5 d[n 9 a fable6 ,b p%aw6 ,i %all ov]take him j ar\nd ! turn4 ,,! ,,tortoise 7cross+ ! goal73 ,sl[--&--/eady--sl[--&--/eady4 ,,gr\p ,,( ,,neighbors 7clapp+ _! h&s73 ,sl[ & /eady w9s ! race4 ,y w91 ,mr4 ,p]sev]ance4 ,,! ,,h>e 7b\nd+ ov] ! goal j a m9ute too late73 ,oh1 if ,i _h only kept on6 ,if ,i only _h n /opp$ = a nap6 ,did ! tortoise w98 ,,neighbors3 ,ha1 ha1 ha6 j "o m9ute too late6 ,mr4 ,tortoise w9s6 7,! h>e & ! tortoise %ake h&s47 ,,! ,,h>e3 ,y h taught me two lessons1 ,mr4 ,tortoise--nev] give up try+2 &1 don't be too sure4 ,i congratulate y ^u w9n+ ! race4 ,,! ,,tortoise3 ,?ank y4 ,sometimes plodd]s d come out ahead4 ,,neighbors3 8,p]sev]ance w9s success40 ,,que/ions ,:y d y suppose ! h>e decid$ to take a little nap8 ,0 x easy = ! tortoise to get to ! goal8 ,did y ev] h some?+ h>d to d8 ,did y keep on until y f9i%$8 ,9 y\r class !re are "s *ildr5 l ! sl[ & /eady tortoise1 & "s l ! h>e :o ?9k !y c re/ once 9 a :ile4 ,are y l ei!r "o8 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,at ,,! ,,end ,,( ,,! ,,ra9b[ ,i ,once ^u a "t !re 0 a little girl1 nam$ ,letty1 :o _h a little crippl$ si/]4 ,letty lov$ h] little si/] v de>ly & wi%$ t %e might be cur$4 ,b h] fa!r & "m 7 s poor t !y c\ld n af=d to s5d = ! great doctor :o c\ld make _! little girl well4 ,s1 dur+ ! summ] vacation ,letty work$ = a neighbor & sav$ all ! money %e e>n$4 ,%e hop$ t if %e kept e p5ny %e w\ld soon h en\gh to pay ! doctor = cur+ h] si/]4 ,b h] little ho>d grew v sl[ly1 because1 y see1 %e e>n$ only fifte5 c5ts a week4 ,"o day !re 0 a heavy ?und] /orm2 & :5 ! /orm 0 ov]1 a beautiful ra9b[ appe>$ 9 ! sky4 ,letty /ood on ! neighbor's por* & wat*$ ! ra9b[4 8,i wond] :at is at ! end ( ! ra9b[10 %e said to h]self2 b ,mrs4 ,h>rison--= t 0 ! neighbor's "n--ov]he>d h]4 8,:y10 %e exclaim$1 8don't y "k8 ,!re is a pot ( gold at ! end ( ! ra9b[4 ,i h always he>d t4 ,if anyone takes x away1 ano!r pot ( gold comes 9 its place4 ,b no "o is p]mitt$ to take m ?an "o pot ( gold40 ,letty said no?+1 b %e began to ?9k v h>d4 8,if ,i c\ld f9d t pot ( gold10 %e ?\ght1 8,i c\ld use x to h my little si/] cur$40 ,& !n & !re ,letty decid$ to d a v d>+ ?+4 ,s1 e>ly ! next morn+1 j z soon z %e c\ld see1 %e got out ( b$ & w5t noiselessly d[n/airs4 ,%e pack$ a lun* & />t$ out to f9d ! pot ( gold at ! end ( ! ra9b[4 ,%e rememb]$ q well :]e ! ra9b[ _h seem$ to end--9 ! =e/ half way up ! di/ant m\nta94 ,9 ! bright morn+ sunlight1 x appe>$ to be mu* ne>] ?an x really 04 ,%e 0 sure %e c\ld f9d ! way4 ,aft] %e _h walk$ a long "t1 h[ev]1 %e came to a place t %e _h nev] se5 be=e4 ,x 0 a swampy1 m>%y mead[2 & h] feet sank deep into ! miry mud z %e spla%$ along4 8,oh1 de>60 %e ?\ght4 8,i almo/ wi% ,i hadn't come6 ,i %all h to turn back60 ,illu/ration3 ,,:at ,,d ,,y ,,suppose ,,made ,,t ,,noise8 ,,ii ,!n sudd5ly1 %e ?\ght ( ! little lame si/] :o c\ld n run & play4 8,i w g on10 ,letty said2 8,i mu/60 ,j !n1 %e saw 9 front ( h] a grassy little isl&1 or hummock1 q l>ge en\gh = h] two feet4 ,%e manag$ to /ep on x2 &--:at d y ?9k8 ,%e saw be=e h] a :ole r[ ( hummocks all ! way across ! mead[6 8,h[ nice t w be = any "o else :o looks = ! end ( ! ra9b[10 ?\ght little ,letty1 z %e sat d[n on ! la/ hummock to re/4 ,! next m9ute1 %e he>d a l\d ,hiss-s-s6 ,:at d y suppose made t noise8 ,yes1 a big black snake4 ,my1 b ,letty 0 afraid ( snakes6 ,!re x lay1 all coil$ up1 n five feet f h]4 8,oh1 de>60 %e ?\ght1 %udd]+4 8,oh1 ,i mu/ run back6 ,i _c g on6 ,snakes are too dreadful60 ,!n aga9 %e ?\ght ( h] little si/]4 8,i mu/ g on60 %e :isp]$4 8,i _c g back6 ,i w run on ) all my might40 ,s %e ran on ) all h] might2 & :at d y ?9k happ5$8 ,:5 %e turn$ ar\nd to see if %e 0 f> en\gh away f ! snake1 %e saw1 in/ead ( ! big black snake1 a little curly-hair$ dog :]e ! snake _h be56 ,he b\nd$ up to h] & b>k$ ,bo(6 ,bo(6 9 ! fri5dlie/ k9d ( way4 8,de> little doggy60 exclaim$ ,letty1 patt+ 8 head4 8,h[ d y d8 ,i believe y mu/ be hungry6 ,s am ,i4 ,let u eat breakfa/40 ,bo(6 ,bo(6 b>k$ ! little dog1 z mu* z to say1 8,?ank y60 8,i hav5't v mu*10 said ,letty1 8b ,i w give y "p ( :at ,i h4 ,we mu/ save "s = our supp]1 y "k40 ,,iii ,!y enjoy$ _! breakfa/ & />t$ on aga9 mu* refre%$4 ,pretty soon !y came to a place fill$ ) ?orny brambles4 ,! brambles tore ,letty's /ock+s & !y scrat*$ h] legs & arms1 & !y hurt h] s v mu* t at la/ x seem$ z ?\gh %e c\ld g no f>!r4 8,oh1 doggy10 %e said ) te>s 9 h] eyes1 8,i d believe we %all h to g back60 ,b once m came ! ?\ght ( h] little lame si/]4 8,we mu/ g on60 %e exclaim$4 8,i "k :at ,i c try6 ,i w try to cut ! bri]s ) ! knife 9 our lun* box40 ,& :at d y ?9k happ5$ !n8 ,! little dog ran ahead1 & ! brambles op5$ into a pa?way be=e !m4 ,:5 ,letty look$ back1 %e saw t !y did n close aga94 8,i am s glad10 %e ?\ght1 8= x w be easy = o!r p :o try to f9d ! end ( ! ra9b[1 & x w be easy = u to come back1 too40 ,aft] a :ile ,letty & ! little dog came to a deep d>k riv]4 8,n[10 sobb$ ,letty1 8n[1 ,i am afraid we %all h to give up6 ,oh1 de>6 ,mu/ ,i g back )\t ! pot ( gold = my poor little si/]80 ,illu/ration ,!n %e saw a log ne> ! wat]'s edge4 8,oh1 ,i "k :at ,i c d60 %e :isp]$4 8,i c roll ! log into ! wat] & paddle my way across ) my feet6 ,little doggy c swim across40 ,s %e roll$ ! log into ! wat] & sat ^u x2 & :at d y ?9k happ5$8 ,! little dog caught a bran* ( ! log 9 8 m\? & t[$ h] safely to ! o!r side6 ,& :5 %e look$ back1 :at else d y ?9k _h happ5$8 ,!re 0 a n>r[ bridge across ! riv]6 ,aft] ,letty & ! little dog _h re/$ a :ile1 !y w5t on _! way once m4 ,x 0 gett+ q d>k 9 ! =e/1 & a heavy /orm 0 ga!r+4 8,oh1 little doggy1 x is gett+ late10 said ,letty2 8& x is go+ to ra94 ,we mu/ f9d %elt]40 ,,iv ,bo(6 b>k$ ! little dog1 & ran to ! m\? ( a cave ne> by4 ,letty 0 afraid to ent]4 8,x might be ! d5 ( a wolf60 %e ?\ght4 8,i wi% ,i c\ld see inside60 8,come1 little doggy10 %e said1 8let's look 940 ,!y pe]$ into ! d>kness &1 sudd5ly1 ev]y?+ seem$ light2 = ! little dog's eyes 7 s bright t !y made ! cave z light z a lamp w\ld4 ,letty _h no soon] la9 d[n on a pile ( dry leaves 9 ! corn] ( ! cave ?an %e he>d ! gr[l ( a wild animal4 ,my1 %e 0 fright5$6 ,%e & ! little dog ran to ! m\? ( ! cave1 & !y saw a big wolf n t5 feet away4 ,& :at d y ?9k happ5$ t "t8 ,z soon z ! little dog look$ into ! wolf's eyes ) 8 own bright %9+ eyes ! wolf 0 s sc>$ t he ran away z fa/ z he c\ld scamp]4 ,!n ,letty & ! little dog ate _! supp] & w5t to sleep4 ,letty 0 dream+ ( h[ lovely x w\ld be to h h] little si/] play ) h] l o!r *ildr51 :5 %e 0 awak5$ by a sweet voice4 8,little ,letty10 x said1 8y h f\nd ! pot ( gold at ! end ( ! ra9b[60 ,letty sat up4 ,!re be=e h] /ood a beautiful lady4 8,! pot ( gold is 9 y\r own lov+ he>t1 de> *ild10 said ! lady4 8,i am ! ,lady ( ,gold5 ,de$s4 ,i h wat*$ y all ! way ( y\r j\rney1 = ,i fe>$ t y might /op try+2 b :5 ,i saw h[ y p]sev]$1 ,i w5t to y\r home & cur$ y\r little si/]40 ,c y imag9e h[ happy t made ,letty8 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration3 ,,%e ,,0 ,,awak5$ ,,by ,a ,,sweet ,,voice ,at fir/ %e c\ld sc>cely speak1 b aft] a mom5t1 8,oh1 ?ank y6 ?ank y60 %e cri$4 8,i want to g to h] "r away60 8,t y %all10 said ! lady4 8,j sit on ! back ( y\r little dog & he w take y 9 five m9utes40 ,!n %e lift$ ,letty on ! back ( ! little dog1 :o trott$ & skipp$ out ( ! cave1 ?r\gh ! woods1 ov] ! bridge1 ?r\gh ! bramble pat*1 ov] ! hummocks1 & up ! roadway to ,letty's home4 ,& !re ,letty saw h] little si/] skipp+ t[>d !m6 ,jump+ (f ! little dog's back1 %e ran to meet h]4 8,:]e h y be580 cri$ h] little si/]1 hugg+ & kiss+ h]4 8,! mo/ wond]ful ?+ has happ5$6 ,see1 ,i c run & jump60 8,i "k60 said ,letty1 laugh+4 8,i "k all ab\t x1 de> little si/]4 ,i've j come f ! end ( ! ra9b[60 ,illu/ration ,,que/ions ,little ,letty _h to be pretty brave to />t out alone to f9d ! end ( ! ra9b[1 didn't %e8 ,d y rememb] h[ _m times %e 0 disc\rag$8 ,ea* tr\ble seem$ h>d] ?an ! la/1 didn't x8 ,h[ _m p 7 help$ because %e didn't give up8 ,c y rememb] "s "t :5 y _h to try & try aga98 ,did y succe$ at la/8 ,tell ab\t x4 ,,memory ,,gems ,let u !n be up & do+1 ,) a he>t = any fate2 ,/ill a*iev+1 /ill pursu+1 ,le>n to labor & to wait4 --,longfell[4 99 99 99 99 99 8,i w\ld if ,i c\ld10 ?\gh mu* x's 9 use1 ,is b a mi/ak5 & sluggi% excuse2 ,& _m a p]son :o c\ld if he w\ld1 ,is (t5 he>d say+1 8,i w\ld if ,i c\ld40 --,select$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,if at fir/ y don't succe$1 try1 try aga94 ,he has n le>n$ ! lesson ( life :o does n e day surm\nt a fe>4--,em]son4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,cr[ ,,& ,,! ,,pit*] ,a cr[ :o ) ?ir/ 0 'mo/ ready to die1 ,look+ upw>d 9 va9 = cl\ds 9 ! sky1 ,9 ! road spi$ a pit*]4 ,said he1 8,well1 ,i ?9k ,p]haps 9 t jug is a v nice dr9k40 ,& !re 02 b he f\nd ! wat] s l[ ,8 bill w\ldn't rea*1 ?\gh he /ood on tip-toe2 ,aft] /oop+ & /ra9+ & try+ 9 va91 ,he /opp$ to consid] ! matt] aga94 8,surely10 said he1 8x is bett] by f> ,to try my be/ to turn ov] t j> ,?an to /& "h 9 torture j dy+ ( ?ir/-- ,if ,i don't get a dr9k ,i am sure ,i %all bur/60 ,8 /r5g? insuffici5t he f\nd x1 ( c\rse1 ,to turn ! j> ov] by us+ 8 =ce4 ,!n wise ,mr4 ,cr[ sat him d[n = to ?9k2 8,i'll h to d some?+ to get me a dr9k60 ,he sudd5ly />t$1 exclaim+1 8,h[ que] ,x took me s long--! solution's q cle>60 ,!n wise ,mr4 ,cr[1 9 ! j>1 "o by "o1 ,dropp$ /one aft] /one ly+ !re 9 ! sun4 ,sl[ly ! wat] rose brimm+ly high1 ,& ,mr4 ,cr[ drank till ! pit*] 0 dry2 ,!n pre5+ himself1 be=e go+ to sleep1 ,he ?\ght out "s ?+s :i* are surely q deep4 ,said wise ,mr4 ,cr[1 8,truly nev] ,int5tion1 ,b ,ne$ is ! "m ( e inv5tion-- ,& n[ ,i h liv$ to tell ! que] tale1 ,p]sev]ance w w9 :]e =ce (t5 w fail40 ,,memory ,,gems ,our greate/ glory consi/s n 9 nev] fall+1 b 9 ris+ e "t we fall4--,em]son4 ,my son1 obs]ve ! po/age /amp6 ,its usefulness dep5ds ^u its ability to /ick to "o ?+ until x gets !re4--,jo% ,bill+s4 ,my idea is ?is3 ev] onw>d4 ,if ,god _h int5d$ t man %\ld g backw>d1 he w\ld h giv5 him an eye 9 ! back ( 8 head4--,victor ,hugo4 ,div+ & f9d+ no pe>ls 9 ! sea1 ,blame n ! ocean3 ! fault is 9 !e4 --,alice ,c>y4 ,,drive ,,! ,,nail ,,aright ,drive ! nail aright1 boys2 ,hit x on ! head2 ,/rike ) all y\r might1 boys1 ,ere ! "t has fl$4 ,lessons y've to le>n1 boys2 ,/udy ) a w3 ,!y :o rea* ! top1 boys1 ,fir/ mu/ climb ! hill4 ,/&+ at ! foot1 boys1 ,gaz+ at ! sky2 ,h[ c y get up1 boys1 ,if y nev] try8 ,?\gh y /umble (t1 boys1 ,nev] be d[nca/2 ,try & try aga91 boys3 ,y'll succe$ at la/4 ,always p]sev]e1 boys1 ,?\gh y\r task is h>d2 ,toil & happy tru/1 boys1 ,br+ _! own rew>d4 ,nev] give x up1 boys1 ,always say y'll try2 ,y w ga9 ! top1 boys1 ,surely1 by & by4 --,select$4 ,,/ories ,,tea*+ ,,k9dness ,,to ,,animals ,( all ! bea/s he le>n$1 ! language1 ,le>n$ _! names & all _! secrets1 ,h[ ! beav]s built _! lodges1 ,:]e ! squirrels hid _! acorns1 ,h[ ! re9de] ran s swiftly1 ,:y ! rabbit 0 s timid1 ,talk$ ) !m :5e'er he met !m1 ,call$ !m 8,hiawa?a's ,bro!rs40 --,,longfell[4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,horse ,,bore ,,hamidu ,,on ,,& ,,on4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,an ,,arabian ,,horse ,!re liv$ once 9 ,arabia a horse s not$ = its great beauty t its fame spread ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry4 ,:5 ! rul] ( ! c\ntry he>d ( ?is wond]ful creature1 he 0 fill$ ) a desire to possess him2 s he s5t = ,hamidu1 ! own] ( ! horse4 8,i am told t y h ! mo/ beautiful horse 9 all ,arabia10 he said to ,hamidu4 8,x is only fitt+ t he %\ld belong to ! rul] ( ?is c\ntry1 :i* is ! home ( ! mo/ p]fect horses 9 all ! _w40 ,poor ,hamidu ca/ himself at ! rul]'s feet & spoke 9 trembl+ tones4 8,great rul]10 he implor$1 8sp>e my horse to me4 ,i love him bett] ?an my life4 ,i rais$ him f a baby4 ,nev] a day has pass$ s9ce he 0 born t ,i h n c>ess$ him4 ,he foll[s me ab\t z w\ld a dog4 ,at night ,i sleep beside him4 ,he w\ld grieve s t he w\ld die if we 7 sep>at$2 & s w\ld ,hamidu40 ,?is spee* ang]$ ! rul] greatly1 & call+ "s ( 8 soldi]s1 he ord]$ !m to g ) ,hamidu to 8 home & return ) ! horse to ! palace4 ,x 0 a two days' j\rney to ,hamidu's home4 ,:5 ! horse saw 8 ma/] com+1 he broke 8 halt] & ran to meet him ) e sign ( deep affection4 ,! rul]'s soldi]s admir$ ! horse greatly1 & bade ,hamidu m\nt him & ride back to ! palace ) !m4 ,:5 !y /opp$ = ! night !y b\nd ,hamidu1 h&s & feet1 & laid him d[n on a hillock4 ,! horse !y fa/5$ securely to a tree4 ,!n go+ to a spot a %ort di/ance away1 !y lay d[n to sleep4 ,hamidu lay /ill & helpless1 wat*+ ! bright />s z !y bl9k$ & tw9kl$ ov]head4 ,he tri$ to loose ! bonds t held 8 h&s1 b !y 7 too /rong = him4 8,alas10 he ?\ght1 8n only %all ,i lose my belov$ horse b also my life1 ,i fe>40 ,he c\ld he> ! heavy brea?+ ( ! sleep+ soldi]s4 ,ev]y?+ else 0 quiet4 ,sudd5ly1 8 e> caught ! s\nd ( g5tle foot/eps4 8,i c\ld almo/ believe x to be my belov$ ,beauty10 he ?\ght1 8if t 7 n impossible40 ,b x 0 ,beauty1 ^: s(t nose came feel+ ov] ,hamidu6 & x 0 ,beauty's tee? :i* grasp$ 8 girdle & lift$ him f ! gr\nd4 ,swift z a de]1 ! horse bore ,hamidu on & on back to 8 home4 ,!re a fri5d loos$ 8 bonds & gave him & ! horse food & dr9k4 ,!n ,hamidu m\nt$ ,beauty & rode away1 away1 away into ! di/ant hills ( ano!r c\ntry4 ,& nev] did ! rul]'s m5 f9d ei!r ,hamidu or ! horse t gnaw$ loose 8 own fett]s & sav$ 8 ma/]'s life4 ,,que/ions ,h y ev] se5 a picture ( an ,arabian horse8 ,are !y l>ge8 ,:y did ! horse love 8 ma/] s mu*8 ,illu/ration3 ,,b>ry ,,! ,,dog ,,:o ,,sav$ ,,! ,,lives ,,( ,,=ty ,,p]sons ,,& ,,0 ,,kill$ ,,by ,,! ,,=ty-,,fir/ ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,b>ry ,! ,great ,/4 ,b]n>d is a fam\s m\nta9 pass :i* crosses ov] ! ,alps f ,switz]l& into ,italy4 ,away up on ! highe/ po9t ( ! pass !re /&s a lonely dwell+ place4 ,x is ! hospice ( ,/4 ,b]n>d4 ,a hospice1 y mu/ "k1 is a refuge = travel]s on "s difficult road4 ,! hospice ( ,/4 ,b]n>d is kept by a company ( monks1 :o live ! ye> r\nd %ut 9 by l(ty m\nta9s cov]$ ) sn[4 ,9 ! w9t] season ! good monks lead a v busy life1 = !n x is t !y g =? to seek & rescue travel]s :o h lo/ _! way 9 ! t]rible m\nta9 sn[ /orms4 ,e ye> _m lives are sav$ ?r\gh _! ef=ts4 ,i said t _m lives are sav$ ?r\gh ! ef=ts ( ! good monks1 b !y w\ld tell y t b few lives w\ld be sav$ 7 x n = ! help ( _! great noble dogs4 ,^! dogs are specially tra9$ to accompany ! monks1 or are s5t out alone to se>* = p 9 dang]4 ,y h he>d ( ,/4 ,b]n>d dogs1 hav5't y8 ,b>ry 0 "o ( ^! dogs--a big1 intellig5t ,/4 ,b]n>d4 ,he 0 s big & s intellig5t t he 0 (t5 s5t out alone on "s err& ( m]cy4 ,up to ! "t ( ?is /ory ,b>ry _h sav$ =ty lives4 ,"o day1 9 a bl9d+ sn[ /orm1 two travel]s1 :o _h lo/ _! way1 7 /ruggl+ to rea* ! hospice4 ,x 0 frightfully cold1 & _! /r5g? 0 almo/ sp5t4 ,at l5g?1 "o ( ! m5 took out 8 br&y flask4 ,! o!r1 kn[+ ! great risk 8 companion ran1 begg$ him n to dr9k1 & urg$ him to put =? "o m ef=t4 ,b ! man w\ld n li/54 ,he cont9u$ to dr9k heavily & soon fell exhau/$ 9 ! sn[4 ,8 fri5d /ruggl$ on1 & at la/ rea*$ ! hospice1 :]e he told ! /ory ( 8 lo/ fell[ travel]4 ,at once ! monks call$ ,b>ry & s5t him =? to f9d ! man4 ,?r\gh ! heavy /orm ! great dog made 8 way to :]e ! travel] lay unconsci\s 9 ! sn[4 ,b>ry pull$ & pu%$ & tugg$1 & at la/ ar\s$ him f 8 drunk5 /upor4 ,! man1 daz$ by cold & dr9k1 ?\ght t a wild bea/ _h fall5 ^u him4 ,) 8 little rema9+ /r5g?1 he drew 8 knife f 8 pocket & plung$ x into ,b>ry's neck4 ,b ! fai?ful dog1 undaunt$1 kept at 8 task4 ,too late1 ! travel] realiz$ t he _h be5 f\nd by "o ( ! ,/4 ,b]n>d dogs :i* _h be5 s5t to rescue him4 ,he /ruggl$ to 8 feet4 ,half lean+ on ! dog1 ^: blood /a9$ e /ep ( ! way1 he rea*$ ! door ( ! hospice4 ,on its ?re%old ,b>ry fell exhau/$4 ,he _h giv5 8 life 9 fidelity to ! tru/ repos$ 9 him4 99 99 99 99 99 ,b>ry's beautiful body 0 buri$ 9 a l>ge cemet]y 9 ,p>is2 & ov] x 0 plac$ a h&some monum5t4 ,on ! monum5t1 9 ,fr5*1 are ^! words3 8,he sav$ ! lives ( =ty p]sons2 he 0 kill$ by ! =ty-fir/40 ,,que/ions ,did y ev] /op to ?9k t 9 ! great animal k+dom1 ) its ?\s&s ( creatures1 j "o1 ! dog1 has left its k9d & atta*$ itself to man8 ,m ?an t1 h y realiz$ t ! dog has accept$ man z a ma/]1 a be+ to s]ve1 to love1 to c>ess1 to suff] =1 &1 if ne$ be1 to p]i% =8 ,s :e!r ?is dog ( y\rs is big or little1 fat or lean2 :e!r he looks l a maje/ic lion1 or has a pug nose & curly tail--be k9d to him--be j to him1 & to e o!r dog4 ,doesn't a dog :5 he buries 8 bone aga9/ a ra9y day %[ m intellig5ce ?an "s p8 ,did y ev] ?9k t a dog's life is :at 8 ma/] makes x8 ,d y realize t _m o!r dogs w\ld be j z noble & brave z ,b>ry1 if !y 7 tra9$1 or _h a *ance to %[ _! brav]y8 ,,b&s ,,( ,,m]cy 8,i w try to be k9d to all liv+ creatures1 & w try to protect !m f cruel usage40 ,?is is ! simple pl$ge tak5 by ! m ?an ?ree million memb]s ( ! _m ,b&s ( ,m]cy 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! object ( ! ,b& ( ,m]cy is to awak5 9 ! he>ts ( *ildr5 a feel+ ( k9dness t[>d ev]y?+ t lives4 ,! memb]s promise to d all !y c to relieve ! suff]+ ar\nd !m1 & to speak = ! dumb animals t _c speak = !mselves4 ,!re are no dues4 ,! memb]s *oose _! own "n & elect _! own (fic]s4,a ,mr4 ,george ,t4 ,angell1 :o 0 a great lov] ( animals1 =m$ ! fir/ ,am]ican ,b&s ( ,m]cy 9 #ahhb4 ,mr4 ,angell liv$ to be eighty-six ye>s old1 & sp5t almo/ ! :ole ( 8 long life 9 work+ = ! k9d treatm5t ( e liv+ creature4 ,,"s ,,?+s ,,t ,,mr4 ,,angell ,,told ,,boys ,,& ,,girls ,well1 ! fact is t horses & dogs d n h any money4 ,!y are poor] ?an ! poore/ boy or girl "h today4 ,no matt] h[ h>d !y "w1 !y _c buy an apple or a /ick ( c&y1 or ev5 a lump ( sug>2 & s1 because !y h no money1 ,i h be5 9 ! habit = a good _m ye>s ( talk+ = !m4 ,ev] s9ce ,i 0 a boy1 ,i h be5 v fond ( dumb animals4 ,z a lad1 ,i h>dly ev] w5t by a k9d1 good-look+ horse or dog )\t /opp+ to h a talk ) him4 ,boys :o are taught to fe$ birds1 & to pat ! horses1 & to speak k9dly to all l[] creatures become a good deal bett] fell[s4 ,"o ,engli% s*ool makes its boa/ t out ( ! sev5 ?\s& boys :om x has s5t out1 all c>efully taught to be k9d to animals1 n "o has ev] be5 prov$ guilty ( any crime4 ,?r\gh an inquiry made a few ye>s ago1 x 0 f\nd t only twelve out ( two ?\s& convicts 9 our prisons _h ev] _h a pet animal 9 _! *ildhood4 ,daniel ,web/]1 ! great ,am]ican /atesman1 lov$ cattle4 ,:5 at ,m>%field1 kn[+ t he 0 ab\t to die1 he reque/$ t all 8 cattle %\ld be driv5 to 8 w9d[ t he might see !m = ! la/ "t2 & z !y came pa/ 8 w9d[ "o by "o he call$ ea* by "n4 ,walt] von d] ,vogelweide1 a great lyric poet ( ! ,middle ,ages1 s lov$ birds t he gave by 8 w a l>ge sum ( money to ! monks ( ,wurzburg1 on condition t !y %\ld fe$ ! birds e day on ! tomb/one ov] 8 grave4 ,& s ) our mod]n great m54 ,we f9d ,presid5t ,l9coln protect+ ! little wild birds & _! ne/s4 ,we f9d ,presid5t ,g>field tak+ a poor half-/>v$1 half-froz5 dog f ! /reets ( ,wa%+ton to 8 com=table home4 ,g5]al ,port] says t he nev] saw ,g5]al ,grant really angry b twice 9 8 life--& "o ( ^? times 0 :5 he saw an army team/] beat+ a poor horse4 ,he ord]$ ! team/] to be ti$ up & sev]ely puni%$4 ,! great ,duke ( ,well+ton1 :o won ! battle ( ,wat]loo1 0 s k9d to ! l[] creatures t he ord]$ t special protection be giv5 a toad 9 8 g>d54 ,x may be wor? a ?\s& doll>s to y "s day1 if y rememb] :at ,i am n[ go+ to tell y4 ,x is ?is3 if ! "t ev] comes :5 y feel z ?\gh y hadn't a fri5d 9 ! _w & wi% t y 7 dead1 g & get "s pet t y c talk to & love & c>e =--if x is only a little bird4 ,y w be a/oni%$ to f9d ! relief & happ9ess x w br+ into y\r life4 --,george ,t4 ,angell--,adapt$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,bless$ are ! m]ciful3 ,= !y %all obta9 m]cy4--,bible4 ,,nellie',s ,,dog ,i ,he 0 a lonely look+ little begg> ) a wi/ful look 9 8 eyes4 ,%aggy-hair$1 ) a limp 9 "o leg1 & ! sc>s ( _m /ones on 8 small body1 he 0 a mis]able look+ dog z he trott$ d[n ! du/y road4 ,8 tongue loll$ out & 8 sides heav$ f pant+4 ,b 8 r\gh looks hid a he>t ( gold4 ,any "o c\ld see t by look+ into 8 eyes1 :i* 7 plead+ & tru/ful4 ,b no "o look$ into 8 eyes2 !y look$ only at 8 %aggy coat & r\gh appe>ance1 !n %\t$ & ?rew /ones & clubs at him4 ,! /ones hurt cruelly1 & x 0 a club t put ! limp 9 8 leg1 = he 0 a /ray dog & unwelcome ev]y:]e4 ,he 0 hungry = "s "o to love1 to live =4 ,8 eyes told t e "t he met a /rang]1 or :51 ) droop+ tail & ) fawn+ side-/eps1 he pres5t$ himself at "s new f>mh\se4 ,b rebuffs & kicks _h br\ght a fa9t light ( di/ru/ & caution to 8 eyes1 & he began to crawl into ! we$s along ! roadside :5 he saw any "o approa*+2 & :5 he came to a f>mh\se he w\ld /op at ! gate1 ready to run at ! fir/ ho/ile move4 ,sometimes p set well-f$ home dogs on him4 ,:5 ^! 7 8 size1 or small]1 he w\ld back away ) tee? half-b>$ def5sively4 ,he made no move to fight4 ,x 0 n 9 8 nature to fight unless he _h "s "o to def5d4 ,:5 ! dogs 7 l>g] ?an himself1 he w\ld run z well z ! limp 9 8 leg w\ld all[4 ,twice he _h be5 ov]tak5 by dogs--huge1 fi]ce fell[s t maul$ him )\t m]cy1 :ile _! own]s enc\rag$ !m4 ,b always !y _h all[$ ! little dog to g ) 8 life4 ,ev5 dogs h codes ( honor4 ,illu/ration ,x 0 j at sunset "o ev5+ :5 he limp$ into ! y>d :]e little ,nellie 0 play+4 ,he gaz$ into h] eyes ) a plead+1 homesick look1 & %e smil$4 ,!n %e ?rew h] arms ar\nd 8 neck & c>ess$ him t5d]ly4 ,he fawn$ on h] 9 a v ec/asy ( joy1 & 8 sc>r$1 ?9 little body wagg$ f end to end4 ,& s ! pact 0 seal$4 ,he 0 ,nellie's dog & %e 0 8 mi/ress4 ,!re 0 j a trace ( ,air$ale blood 9 8 ve9s1 & an ,air$ale dog always selects "s "o p]son z ! idol ( 8 undy+ love & fai?fulness4 ,nellie 0 to him ! "o p]son 9 ! _w4 ,,ii ,nellie's fa!r 0 a big man1 & abrupt4 ,he became excit$ :5 he saw h] play+ ) ! little dog1 & dragg$ h] away4 ,he decl>$ t %e might h be5 bitt5 by ! cur4 ,9 spite ( ! little girl's prote/s1 he kick$ ! dog f ! y>d & /on$ him1 s5d+ him1 a :imp]+1 he>t-brok5 little piece ( mis]y1 limp+ d[n ! road4 ,nellie cri$ & decl>$ t %e _h always want$ a doggy & t no doggy b ! little /ray dog w\ld d4 ,b h] fa!r 0 firm2 he w\ld h no /ray dogs ab\t ! place2 !re 0 no tell+ :at ! dog 01 or _h be5--he might be dang]\s2 = ! fa!r _h n look$ into ! little dog's eyes z _h ,nellie4 ,"o day ,nellie 0 tak5 sick4 ,a rag+ fev] color$ h] face & s5t h] pulses b\nd+4 ,= _m anxi\s h\rs h] te>ful fa!r wat*$ by h] b$side4 ,!n ,nellie began call+ = h] 8doggy40 ,! doctor1 :o 0 already grave1 became grav]4 ,he told ! fa!r t if ,nellie's doggy 0 n f\nd he fe>$ t %e might n get bett]4 ,illu/ration3 ,,!n ,,%e ,,lay ,,back ,,on ,,h] ,,pill[ ,a great pa9 came to ! fa!r's he>t1 & 8 face twit*$ 9 mis]y4 ,he w\ld h giv5 all he possess$ to h back ! little /ray cur to save h]--! little dog t he _h /on$ & s5t :imp]+ d[n ! road4 ,ev5+ came4 ,! doctor1 :o _h be5 hold+ little ,nellie's wri/ 9 8 h&1 laid x v g5tly on ! b$1 a mi/y look 9 8 eyes4 ,sudd5ly he turn$ t[>d ! door4 ,!re1 j )9 ! ?re%old1 ) droop+ tail & a lov+1 plead+ look fa/5$ on ! little figure 9 ! b$1 /ood a /ray dog4 ,! doctor look$ into ! little dog's eyes1 & und]/ood4 ,he knew x 0 ,nellie's doggy4 ,swiftly he caught ! dog up 9 8 arms & plac$ him on ! b$4 ,) a glad cry little ,nellie half-rais$ h]self f h] pill[1 z h] h&s f\nd ! dog's %aggy hair & felt ! w>m t\* ( 8 tongue4 ,!n %e lay back on h] pill[1 a new color 9 h] *eeks & a new light 9 h] eyes4 ,%e brea!d easily & sigh$ cont5t$ly4 ,! doctor smil$ t5d]ly & h] fa!r cri$ te>s ( joy4 ,! little dog curl$ himself aga9/ ,nellie & lick$ h] h& lov+ly1 = ( all ! p 9 ! _w %e alone 0 8 mi/ress1 & nei!r kicks nor /ones c\ld keep him away4 --,rob]t ,e4 ,hewes4 99 99 99 99 99 ,!re is joy 9 c>+ ,= helpless little ?+s4 ,,:o ,,said ,,rats8 ,if e rat co/s ! public "o doll> p] ye>1 :at d y suppose a kitt5 is wor?8 ,cats are nature's de/roy]s ( rats4 ,rats dev\r mu* good food & c>ry dreadful diseases4 ,no trap or poison bait c d pussy's "w1 because rats are v wise & cunn+1 & aft] a few are caught !y avoid com+ ne> a trap4 ,z = poisons1 x isn't v pleasant to h a poison$ rat die 9 or ne> a h\se4 ,rats h v l>ge families & become great-gr&fa!rs 9 a %ort "t2 s y see ! cats h pl5ty ( "w4 ,x is fooli% to ?9k1 ?\gh1 t cats c live ^u mice & rats4 ,!y ne$ o!r food1 & ! bett] f$ cats are g5]ally ! be/ 8m\s]s40 ,cats are kept 9 l>ge po/(fices to protect ! mail f ! rats & mice4 ,!y are s valuable = ?is purpose t ,uncle ,sam sets money aside to be us$ 9 fe$+ !m4 ,9 a l>ge city 9 ,*9a !re is a law :i* says t 9 e h\se "o or m cats mu/ be kept2 = !re ! rats c>ry a dreadful disease or plague1 & ! cats kill ! rats4 --,h4 ,h4 ,jacobs4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! idea t cats %\ld be poorly f$1 9 ord] t !y may be good m\s]s & ratt]s1 is a v cruel & ignorant "o4 ,a cat cat*es rats & mice because in/9ct tells him to d s1 & he w d 8 "w bett] if /rong & well f$4 --,m>y ,craige ,y>r[4 ,illu/ration ,a ,,brave ,,"m ,at ! burn+ ( an ap>tm5t h\se 9 ,kansas ,city1 e>ly "o morn+1 ! firem5 & onlook]s 7 a/oni%$ to see a cat leap 9 at ! door1 ?\gh %e mu/ pass ?r\gh fire & wat] to ent]4 ,"s "o call$ out1 8,look at t cat--%e mu/ h gone crazy40 ,:ile !y wat*$ %e return$1 br++ a kitt5 held up z high z %e c\ld lift x by ?r[+ back h] head4 ,%e hurri$ ?r\gh ! cr[d1 & aft] a few mom5ts aga9 appe>$1 & da%$ once m into ! flames4 ,soon ! brave creature came back ) ano!r kitt5 9 h] m\?4 ,by ?is "t ! p 7 wat*+ to see :at %e w\ld d next1 = %e 0 giv+ a wond]ful exhibition ( "m love4 ,:5 %e tri$ to ent] once m !re 7 _m cries ( 8,/op h]--don't let h] g 9--x's sure dea?60 ,b %e w\ld n be /opp$2 %e slipp$ ?r\gh ! cr[d & w5t 9 aga94 ,! firem5 turn$ _! att5tion n[ almo/ :olly to ! "p ( ! build+ :]e %e 02 b ! walls fell1 & ! noble little self-=gett+ "m 0 buri$ b5ea? !m4 ,a se>* 0 made = h] kitt5s2 !y 7 f\nd 9 a place ( safety4 ,!re 7 f\r ( !m4 ,! janitor ( ! build+ rememb]$ t !re _h be5 five4 ,h[ well ! "m cat knew ! numb]6 & h[ bravely %e _h sav$ !m--all b "o6 ,d y suppose %e 0 ) x1 to cov] x & gu>d x to ! la/ mom5t8 ,! mo!rless kitt5s 7 tak5 to ! c5tral fire /ation & t5d]ly c>$ =4 ,! firem5 _h be5 v eag] to own an ,angora kitt52 b :5 "o 0 (f]$ to !m1 !y decid$ n to take x4 8,x might put ^! little *aps out if we br\ght 9 ano!r cat10 !y said2 8& we feel t we ought to take c>e ( !m--= _! "m's sake1 y "k40 ,! little "m _h be5 lift$ up to a place ( honor ) ^! m51 :o knew s well h[ to value true c\rage4 --,h4 ,h4 ,jacobs4 99 99 99 99 99 ,h[ f> t little c&le ?r[s 8 beams6 ,s %9es a good de$ 9 a naughty _w4 --,%akespe>e4 ,,que/ions ,is ! cat ev] a brave animal8 ,d animals "k :5 p are k9d8 ,h[ c y be k9d to cats8 ,h cats any value8 ,h[ does x help birds = y to fe$ cats8 ,if y _c f9d a home = a /ray cat1 :at %\ld y d8 ,d y "k :]e ! ,s4 ,p4 ,c4 ,a4 (fice is8 ,if y 7 a cat w\ld y l to be left to />ve :5 ! family mov$ away8 ,h[ d y suppose a "m :o loses all h] *ildr5 feels8 ,h[ d y suppose a "m dog :o loses all h] puppies feels8 ,a "m cat :o loses all h] kitt5s8 ,w\ldn't x be bett] to keep "o8 99 99 99 99 99 ,oh1 h[ d>e we ask a j ,god to be/[ ,! m]cy we grant n to creatures bel[6 ,illu/ration ,,ab\t ,,?oreau ,h5ry ,d4 ,?oreau1 a fam\s man :o liv$ = "s "t 9 a little cab9 9 ! woods ne> ,concord1 ,massa*usetts1 0 not$ = 8 k9dness to all ,god's h>mless creatures4 ,x is said t ev5 ! fi%es came into 8 h& :5 he dipp$ x into ! /ream4 ,! little mice w\ld come & playfully eat f 8 f+]s1 & ! v moles paid him fri5dly visits4 ,sp>r[s alight$ on 8 %\ld]s :5 he call$ !m2 phbe birds built _! ne/s 9 8 %$2 & ! wild p>tridge ) h] brood1 came & f$ quietly b5ea? 8 w9d[1 z he sat & look$ at !m4 ,aft] he _h be5 two or ?ree mon?s 9 ! woods ! wild birds ceas$ to be afraid ( him1 & w\ld come & p]* on 8 %\ld]1 & sometimes on 8 spade :5 he 0 digg+4 --,george ,t4 ,angell4 ,,fair ,,play ,,= ,,our ,,wild ,,animals ,did y ev] see a buffalo 9 ! p>k8 ,d y "k t !re are only a few ( !m 9 ?is c\ntry because ye>s ago p hunt$ !m = sport1 & kill$ !m by ?\s&s8 ,d y "k t !re is dang] t ! wild duck1 re9de]1 & m\nta9 %eep w disappe> 9 ! same way8 ,d y ?9k x is a fair game to hunt animals ) a gun8 ,c !y take _! "p8 ,don't y ?9k t boys & girls :o live a hundr$ ye>s f n[ w be glad if we all try to protect our wild animals8 ,w y br+ "s ( y\r favorite pictures ( animals to s*ool8 ,,! ,,true ,,/ory ,,( ,,p$ro 8,?ree balls = five c5ts1 ,mi/]4 ,h a %ot at ! monk40 ,"y ,mr4 ,williams wond]$ :at ! man meant z he held out ?ree h>d balls pa9t$ 9 bright colors4 ,mr4 ,williams _h gone to ,woodlyn ,p>k ) 8 little niece & nephew = an aft]noon ( pleasure4 8,oh1 look1 uncle60 cri$ ! little boy2 8don't y see ! monkey8 ,!re6 see 8 face ?r\gh ! hole 9 t %eet8 ,! m5 ?r[ ! balls at him40 ,mr4 ,williams did1 inde$1 see ,p$ro's poor little sc>$ face4 ,j z he caught sight ( x1 bang6 a man ?rew a ball t hit ! monkey on ! head4 8,oh1 ,i am afraid !y w kill ! poor little monkey10 cri$ ! little girl4 8,c't we make !m /op1 uncle80 8,!re isn't mu* use 9 talk+ to ^! m510 said ,mr4 ,williams4 8,! be/ ?+ to d is to notify ! #8cruelty lady4' ,we w d t z soon z we get home2 %all we80 8,oh1 yes1 inde$10 cri$ ! *ildr54 8,let u g "r away40 ,! 8cruelty lady0 />t$ imm$iately = ! p>k4 ,:5 %e saw h[ ! little monkey 0 be+ abus$1 %e _h ! two m5 :o own$ him arre/$4 ,al?\gh !y 7 v angry1 %e 0 n afraid ( !m4 ,! poor monkey 0 tak5 away f 8 cruel ma/]s & c>ri$ to ! home ( a good woman1 :o c>$ = ! sick little animal4 ,= days ,p$ro lay exhau/$ 9 ! nice s(t b$ %e made = him4 ,%e ba!d ! _m1 _m bruises on 8 poor little body1 & f$ him good :olesome food4 ,9 ab\t t5 days1 ,p$ro began to feel bett]1 & %[$ h[ mu* he appreciat$ ! k9dness ( 8 new mi/ress by foll[+ h] ev]y:]e he c\ld4 ,he got into mis*ief1 too1 by try+ to d ev]y?+ he saw p d4 ,"o day1 :5 8 mi/ress _h /epp$ out into ! g>d51 he turn$ ! key on ! inside ( ! door1 & lock$ h] out4 ,x 0 a good ?+ t "o ( ! second-/ory w9d[s 0 op51 s t a "y man c\ld climb up & get inside & unlock ! door4 ,! la/ "t ,i he>d ( ,p$ro1 he 0 liv+ happily ) o!r monkeys 9 ! ,zoological ,g>d54 99 99 99 99 99 ,let u speak = ^? ,t _c speak = !mselves4 99 99 99 99 99 ,ev5 ! smalle/ k9d act is nev] lo/4 ,x isn't always ! size ( ! good de$ t c\nts4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,:at ,,*ildr5 ,,c ,,d ,!y c speak pleasantly to boys or m5 :o are :ipp+ _! horses & ask !m to /op4 ,!y c ask m5 & boys to blanket _! horses 9 cold wea!r1 to put !m 9 ! %ade 9 w>m wea!r1 & to loos5 ! tight *eck re94 ,!y c keep fre% wat] :]e _! own horses1 dogs1 cats1 & h5s c get x1 n once1 b at any "t dur+ ! day or night4 ,!y c fe$ _! dog or cat morn+ & night1 rememb]+ t all animals & f[ls h z good appetites & suff] z mu* :5 hungry & ?ir/y z boys & girls d4 ,!y c see t all _! animals are made com=table at night & nev] turn$ out 9 ! cold4 ,!y c fe$ homeless dogs & cats & try to f9d %elt] = !m4 ,!y c be c>eful nev] to lose a pet animal1 or to leave "o beh9d if !y move away1 unless !y h arrang$ = "s "o to take c>e ( x4 ,e k9d act t *ildr5 d1 n only makes ! _w bett]1 b helps to make !m bett] & happi] m5 & wom54 --,animal ,rescue ,league ( ,bo/on4 ,a ,,horse',s ,,petition ,,to ,,8 ,,driv] ,up ! hill :ip me n1 ,d[n ! hill hurry me n1 ,9 ! /able =get me n1 ,( hay & gra9 rob me n1 ,( clean wat] /9t me n1 ,) sponge & bru% neglect me n1 ,( s(t1 dry b$ deprive me n1 ,:5 sick or cold *ill me n1 ,) bit or re9 j]k me n1 ,&1 :5 angry1 /rike me n4 --,select$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,please ,,be ,,k9d ,,to ,,u ,,we ,,"w ,,h>d ,,= ,,y ,,! ,,horse',s ,,po9t ,,( ,,view ,if a horse c\ld talk1 he w\ld h _m ?+s to say1 especially :5 w9t] comes4 ,he w\ld tell 8 driv] h[ a fro/y bit /+s & se>s 8 lips & tongue :5 x is ?ru/ into 8 m\? )\t fir/ be+ w>m$4 ,he w\ld tell h[ x feels to h no?+ b ice-cold wat] to dr9k1 :5 he is already %iv]+ f ! cold4 ,he w\ld tell ( ! bitt] w9ds t fro/ 8 sides :5 he halts1 /eam+ f ex]tion1 & is ti$ = h\rs 9 an expos$ place )\t a blanket4 ,he w\ld talk ( slipp]y /reets1 & ! fe> ( fall+ on cruel city pav+-/ones4 ,he w\ld tell ( ! bruis$ knees & wr5*$ jo9ts1 ! tight5$ /raps & ! pa9 ( ! driv]'s la%1 & ! horrible fright ( x all4 ,yes1 ! horse w\ld say a good _m ?+s if he _h ! p[] ( spee*4 ,& hav+ horse-s5se1 he w\ld urge 8 driv] to 8play fair10 n m]ely = ! sake ( k9dness1 b = ! sake ( keep+ a fai?ful s]vant 9 good condition4 --,! ,am]ican ,humane ,education ,society4 ,,memory ,,gem ,!y are slaves :o fe> to speak ,= ! helpless & ! weak2 ,!y are slaves :o d>e n be ,9 ! "r ) two or ?ree4 --,l[ell4 ,illu/ration3 ,,be ,,k9d ,,to ,,animals ,sket*$ f ! seal ( ! ,massa*usetts ,s4 ,p4 ,c4 ,a4 ,a ,,man ,,:o ,,knew ,,h[ ,!re 0 a big team1 a mighty load1 & a long hill1 & we wat*$ to see :at ! driv] w\ld d4 ,he 0 brawny & /rong1 & he _h a k9d face4 ,he did n use ! :ip4 ,he talk$ to 8 horses 9 a fri5dly way4 ,he said3 8,come on1 ,jim10 & 8,hi1 !re1 ,bill10 & :5 he rea*$ a /eep place he jump$ (f ! load & walk$4 ,once he put on ! brake & gave ! pant+ animals a mu*-ne$$ re/4 ,at ! top ( ! hill he patt$ ! noses ( 8 fai?ful fri5ds1 all[$ !m to brea! a bit1 & !n ! big load mov$ along z easily z y please4 --,select$4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,treat ,a ,,horse ,! only *>m ,i use1 boys1 is ! ,gold5 ,rule4 ,treat a horse z y w\ld l to be treat$ y\rself4 ,!re is nev] any ne$ = any "o to beat or abuse a horse1 = !re is no creature liv+ m fai?ful & lov+1 if y are only k9d & pati5t ) him4 ,tea* him to love & h confid5ce 9 y1 & give him "t to f9d out :at y want1 !n he w s]ve y n only will+ly b gladly & pr\dly4 ,! be/ *>m any man c use ) a horse is k9dness4 ,be k9d1 g5tle1 & consid]ate1 & y w soon w9 8 confid5ce & c d any?+ y l ) him4 --,uncle ,dan4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,horse',s ,,pray] ,to y1 ,my ,ma/]1 ,i (f] my pray]3 ,fe$1 wat]1 & c>e = me1 &1 :5 ! day's "w is done1 provide me ) %elt]1 a clean1 dry b$1 & a /all wide en\gh = me to lie d[n 9 com=t4 ,always be k9d to me4 ,talk to me4 ,y\r voice (t5 means z mu* to me z d ! re9s4 ,pet me sometimes1 t ,i may s]ve y ! m gladly & le>n to love y4 ,d n j]k ! re9s1 & d n :ip me :5 go+ up hill4 ,nev] /rike1 beat1 or kick me :5 ,i d n und]/& :at y want1 b give me a *ance to und]/& y4 ,wat* me1 & if ,i fail to d y\r bidd+1 see if some?+ is n wrong ) my h>ness or my feet4 ,d n *eck me s t ,i _c h ! free use ( my head4 ,if y insi/ t ,i we> bl9d]s1 s t ,i _c see beh9d me z x 0 int5d$ t ,i %\ld1 ,i pray y be c>eful t ! bl9d]s /& well out f my eyes4 ,d n ov]load me1 or hit* me :]e wat] w drip on me4 ,keep me well %od4 ,exam9e my tee? :5 ,i d n eat2 ,i may h an ulc]at$ too?1 & t1 y "k1 is v pa9ful4 ,d n tie my head 9 an unnatural position1 or take away my be/ def5se aga9/ flies & mosquitoes by cutt+ (f my tail4 ,i _c tell y :5 ,i am ?ir/y1 s give me clean cool wat] (t54 ,i _c tell y 9 words :5 ,i am sick1 s wat* me1 t by signs y may "k my condition4 ,give me all possible %elt] f ! hot sun1 & put a blanket on me1 n :5 ,i am work+1 b :5 ,i am /&+ 9 ! cold4 ,nev] put a fro/y bit 9 my m\?2 fir/ w>m x by hold+ x a mom5t 9 y\r h&s4 ,i try to c>ry y & y\r burd5s )\t a murmur1 & wait pati5tly = y dur+ long h\rs ( ! day & night4 ,)\t ! p[] to *oose my %oes or pa?1 ,i sometimes fall on ! h>d pavem5ts1 & ,i mu/ be ready at any mom5t to lose my life 9 y\r s]vice4 ,& f9ally1 ,o ,my ,ma/]1 :5 my useful /r5g? is gone1 d n turn me out to />ve or freeze1 or sell me to "s cruel own]1 to be sl[ly tortur$ & />v$ to dea?2 b take my life 9 ! k9de/ way1 & y\r ,god w rew>d y "h & h]eaft]4 ,am54 --,issu$ by ! ,ohio ,humane ,society4 ,illu/ration3 ,,suppose ,,?is ,,horse ,,takes ,,cold ,,& ,,suff]s ,,& ,,dies--,,:o ,,is ,,to ,,blame8 ,,que/ions ,i ,:at animal has be5 "o ( mank9d's mo/ fai?ful s]vants & "o ( 8 v be/ fri5ds8 ,c y expla9 ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! "w horse1 ! saddle horse1 ! race horse1 ! fire horse8 ,%\ld we h z f9e a city if !re _h nev] be5 any horses8 ,c y ?9k ( "s ways ( repay+ horses = ! "w !y d = u8 ,:5 y gr[ old1 h[ d y want to be treat$1 especially if y h work$ h>d all y\r life8 ,h[ d y ?9k old horses %\ld be treat$8 ,did y ev] h a h>d fall on ! ice8 ,h[ did y walk aft]w>d8 ,c\ld y h walk$ c>efully if y _h be5 go+ d[n hill hold+ back a heavy load8 ,h[ c we help horses 9 slipp]y wea!r8 ,h[ c we help !m up :5 !y fall8 ,:y is x h>d] to />t to move a load ?an x is to keep x mov+ aft] x is />t$8 ,d y "k t _m horses are made bl9d by be+ ov]-driv58 ,tell a /ory %[+ h[ intellig5t horses are4 ,h y ev] se5 ! non-slip *a9s :i* driv]s c put on horses' feet to keep !m f slipp+8 ,h y ev] read 8,black ,beauty10 or 8,beautiful ,joe10 or 8,our ,goldm9e at ,hollyhur/10 or 8,! ,/rike at ,%ane's08 ,,ii ,:at are ! names ( "s ( ! great societies f\nd$ to protect animals8 ,h[ c *ildr5 help 9 su* "w8 ,d *ildr5 :o are k9d to animals turn out bett] ?an ^? :o are cruel to !m8 ,:y8 ,if y _h y\r *oice z to :at animal y w\ld be1 w\ld y *oose to be a horse8 ,does x make any diff]5ce to y :e!r any "o else is cold & hungry & tir$ & suff]+8 ,:e!r an animal is suff]+8 ,w y tell y\r tea*] ! next "t y help "s animal8 ,tell "s ( ! ?+s y ?9k a horse w\ld say if he c\ld talk4 ,a dog4 ,a cat4 ,a monkey4 ,a bird4 ,:]e does a horse get 8 /r5g?8 ,%\ld he n be well f$8 99 99 99 99 99 ,*ildr5 %\ld nev] feel t _! h&s are too small & weak to help t[>d mak+ ! _w a happi] place = all to live 91 = ! _w ne$s _! "w q z mu* z x does t ( ! old] p4 --,m4 ,c4 ,y>r[4 ,illu/ration3 ,a ,,bird ,,village ,,birds ,,z ,,! ,,fri5ds ,,( ,,plants ,i 8,j li/51 ,m>y ,frances60 said ,billy1 pull+ a pap] out ( 8 pocket4 8#8,"o rob9 has be5 kn[n to fe$ 8 family five y>ds ( worms a day4 8#8,a *ickadee w dispose ( #e1ejj eggs ( ! cank]-worm mo? 9 "o day4 8#8,a flick] eats no less ?an #i1jjj ants a day4 8#8,a pair ( wr5s h be5 se5 to c>ry "o hundr$ insects to _! "y 9 an h\r4 ,!y are especially fond ( plant-lice & cutworms4 8#8,little humm+-birds lick plant-lice (f foliage ) lightn+ rapidity4 8#8,! yell[-bill$ cuckoo eats hundr$s ( t5t cat]pill>s 9 a day4 8#8,se$-eat+ birds de/roy millions ( se$s ( tr\blesome we$s--actually eat+ hundr$s ( tons ( se$s4' 8,h[ d p "k :at ! diff]5t birds eat80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,did "s "o wat* to see :at ea* diff]5t bird took = a meal80 8,no20 ,billy ref]r$ to 8 clipp+4 8,sci5ti/s h exam9$ ! cont5ts ( ! /oma*s ( ! birds1 & h le>n$ :at food ea* k9d ( bird uses4 ,!re 0 a "t :5 p imag9$ t rob9s /ole s _m *]ries & b]ries t x 0 a good de$ to kill !m4 ,n[ !y h f\nd t !y de/roy s _m injuri\s insects t !y d n begrudge !m a few *]ries4 ,besides1 if mulb]ry trees are plant$ ne>by !y w pref] _! fruit to ! *]ries40 8,oh1 ,billy10 cri$ ,m>y ,frances1 8isn't x wond]ful6 ,n only d birds help u by de/roy+ h>mful insects & se$s1 b !y help u by _! beauty4 ,i believe !y are ! mo/ beautiful ( liv+ ?+s6 ,!y c\ld h help$ u j z mu* & h be5 z ugly z--cutworms40 8,yes10 repli$ ,billy1 8,i believe t is s2 b x takes a girl to ?9k su* ?+s out4 ,! /range/ ?+ to me1 h[ev]1 is t )\t birds we %\ld die ( />vation4 ,?is pap] says t if ! birds disappe>$ entirely1 agriculture & f>m+ w\ld be impossible )9 a few ye>s40 ,,ii 8,bees & birds10 said ,m>y ,frances s(tly1 8keep u f />v+4 ,h[ wond]ful x all seems4 ,:y1 ,billy1 x mu/ h all be5 plann$ out :5 ,god made ! _w60 8,i h ?\ght ( t myself1 ,m>y ,frances10 said ,billy2 8x's "o ( ^? ?\ghts a fell[ doesn't (t5 speak out l\d4 ,i don't "k :y40 8,ev]ybody ought to take c>e ( birds10 w5t on ,m>y ,frances4 8,surely ! reason !y don't is because !y d n und]/& h[ wond]fully !y help u4 ,birds & bees keep u f />v+4 ,oh1 ,billy1 let's h lots ( birds 9 our g>d560 8,:y1 h[80 ask$ ,billy4 8,p]haps we c\ld put food out = !m40 8,yes1 b ,i wasn't ?9k+ ( t4 ,i ?\ght maybe we c\ld put h\ses :]e !y w\ld build _! ne/s40 8,( c\rse10 repli$ ,billy2 8& we c\ld keep a small ba?tub full ( wat] = !m40 8,:at fun60 cri$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,billy1 d y "k h[ to build ! "r k9d ( h\ses = ea* diff]5t k9d ( bird80 8,no1 ,i d n10 answ]$ ,billy2 8,i "k ( only a few4 ,!y are ! ones our manual tra9+ tea*] %[$ u4 ,i h "s pictures "r "h 9 my book4 ,x's que] ,i didn't ?9k ( !m60 8,let me see !m10 cri$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,oh1 w y make "s lat] on80 8,i am to make !m 9 s*ool next t]m10 expla9$ ,billy4 8,let me %[ y ^! pictures40 ,a ,,rob9',s ,,sleep+ ,,por* ,rob9 ,r$brea/ w n live 9 an enclos$ h\se1 b desires m]ely a %elt] :]e ! family c h pl5ty ( fre% air4 8,i believe 9 liv+ out-(-doors10 says ,mrs4 ,rob9 ,r$brea/1 8& ,i %all n keep my *ildr5 indoors1 no matt] h[ sanit>y ! h\se may be4 ,!y %all be educat$ 9 ! op5 air4 ,!re is z mu* to be le>n$ outdoors z indoors40 ,illu/ration ,a ,,bungal[ ,,= ,,wr5s ,j5ny ,wr5 & h] husb& l a little p]* to re/ ^u be=e ent]+ _! home4 ,9 ord] to keep ! ,engli% sp>r[ f be+ inquisitive & tr\blesome1 make ! entrance only "o in* across s t ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,sp>r[ _c ent]4 8,sp>r[s are n a bit nice neighbors10 fusses g5tle ,j5ny ,wr54 8,!y pick a qu>rel ov] no?+1 !n peck our family to pieces if !y c40 ,,! ,,m>t9s' ,,hotel ,d n *>ge ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,m>t9 = lodg+s4 ,in/ead1 be ?ankful t !y br+ _! fri5ds & relatives ) !m1 = m>t9s come 9 companies & love to l+] :]e invit$4 ,!y de/roy millions ( insects4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,bluebird',s ,,cottage ,^! heav5ly bluebirds1 ) p9ki% plumage on _! brea/s1 add great beauty to our home g>d5s2 & =tunate is ! own] ( ! bird h\se :i* !y select 8r5t free40 ,!y are t]ribly afraid ( ,engli% sp>r[s1 or m ( !m w\ld live 9 ! h\ses ar\nd ab\t ! home g>d54 ,bluebirds eat up :ole families ( g>d5 pe/s at a meal4 --,f ,! ,m>y ,frances ,g>d5 ,book4 ,,que/ions ,h y ev] built a bird h\se8 ,d y "k t if y place a bas9 upside d[n on ! po/ be=e putt+ ! h\se on1 cats _c climb ov] x8 ,w y keep an acc\nt ( ! birds y see e day8 ,:y are birds necess>y to man8 ,"n "s ( ! mo/ useful birds8 ,h[ c we help birds8 ,:y is x n "r to cage wild birds8 ,:y d _m birds fly s\? 9 ! fall8 ,w y br+ "s pictures ( birds to put on a *>t8 ,if y build a bird h\se1 w y br+ x = ! class to see8 99 99 99 99 99 ,! birds ( "o ( our l>ge cities are be+ provid$ ) homes by ! pupils ( ! city's public s*ools4 ,^! homes are bird h\ses1 made by ! *ildr5 9 ! manual tra9+ classes4 ,! presid5t ( ! city's ,humane ,society (f]s a prize e spr+ to ! *ild :o fir/ has a bird t5ant 9 ! h\ses newly set out4 ,! prize is a book ab\t birds & _! habits4 ,y c imag9e h[ eag]ly ! boys & girls wat* ! h\ses to be sure ( not+ ! exact "t :5 a bird family moves 94 --,national ,humane ,j\rnal4 ,,&roclus ,,& ,,! ,,lion ,i ,_m ye>s ago !re liv$ 9 ! city ( ,rome a ri* man :o own$ a great numb] ( slaves4 ,"o slave1 nam$ ,&roclus1 grew v we>y ( ! h>d "w he 0 =c$ to d1 & ^u a d>k night ran away f 8 home4 ,at fir/ he did n "k :]e to g1 b ran bl9dly ?r\gh ! /reets until at l5g?1 :5 almo/ brea?less1 he f\nd himself outside ( ! city4 ,!re he c\ld travel m sl[ly2 b he mu/1 nev]!less1 g /eadily on or he w\ld be caught & f$ to ! lions4 ,= ?is 0 ! law2 a runaway slave 0 ca/ into ! ar5a into :i* hungry lions 7 driv54 ,poor ,&roclus 0 v mu* fright5$ z he w5t on 8 way ?9k+ h[ dreadful x w\ld be if he 7 f\nd4 ,j z ! morn+ light broke g5tly ov] ! hills1 he came to ! edge ( a ?ick woods4 8,?is is ! v place to hide10 he ?\ght2 & plung$ into ! d5se ?ickets4 ,on & on he /umbl$2 on & on1 ev5 ?\gh he 0 s tir$ & ?ir/y t he fe>$ he w\ld fa9t4 ,at la/1 j :5 he ?\ght he c\ld n take ano!r /ep1 he he>d ! s\nd ( runn+ wat]1 & 9 a m9ute or two1 he came to a beautiful little brook4 ,by its side he knelt & drank2 b al?\gh ! cool wat] refre%$ him1 he f\nd t he _h n /r5g? to g on4 8,:at %all ,i d80 he wond]$4 ,!n he saw ! m\? ( a cave n f> away4 8,i w crawl into t cave & re/10 he ?\ght4 ,x 0 v com=table 9 ! cave1 = !re 0 a b$ ( loose leaves on :i* to lie4 ,s ,&roclus lay d[n & 0 soon fa/ asleep4 ,,ii ,sudd5ly he 0 awak5$ by ! deep ro> ( a lion6 ,ne>] & ne>] x came--ne>] & ne>]6 ,&roclus1 t]ribly fright5$1 drew back z f> z he c\ld into ! d>ke/ corn] ( ! cave1 hop+ t ! lion w\ld n see him2 b on x came "r into ! cave6 ,!n ,&roclus saw t ! lion 0 lame4 ,x held up its front paw v mu* z a kitt5 might h done _h its paw be5 sore4 ,&roclus took c\rage4 ,he crept s(tly t[>d ! great bea/1 :i*1 seem+ to "k t ! man c\ld help him1 all[$ him to take hold ( 8 paw4 ,x requir$ b a mom5t = ,&roclus to pull out ! l>ge ?orn :i* 0 caus+ ! pa94 ,! lion 0 s pleas$ t he rubb$ 8 head aga9/ ! man's %\ld]1 & purr$ l\dly4 ,aft] t1 ,&roclus 0 nev] afraid ( ! lion2 & ! lion to %[ 8 gratitude %>$ 8 food ) him4 ,9 ?is way ^! /range companions came to live toge!r 9 ! cave4 ,"o day :5 ! slave 0 walk+ 9 ! =e/1 "s soldi]s spi$ him4 ,!y knew t he mu/ h escap$ f 8 ma/]1 s !y b\nd him & took him back to ,rome4 ,poor ,&roclus knew t ! ?+ :i* he _h s dread$ 0 ab\t to happ54 ,he w\ld be f$ to ! hungry lions4 ,illu/ration ,! day came4 ,great cr[ds ( p _h ga!r$1 z p ga!r n[adays to see a ball game4 ,&roclus1 weak ) fe>1 0 pu%$ into ! ar5a4 ,he c\ld he> ! ro> ( ! hungry lion z x came te>+ f its cell4 ,"r t[>d ,&roclus ru%$ ! great bea/2 ! p expect$ to see ! slave torn into pieces4 ,imag9e _! surprise :5 ! lion sudd5ly /ood /ill1 & ,&roclus sprang t[>d him ) a cry ( joy2 = x 0 8 fri5d1 ! lion ( ! =e/6 ,illu/ration3 ,,he ,,told ,,ab\t ,,! ,,lion',s ,,hurt ,,paw ,& ! lion 0 j z glad z ,&roclus4 ,he act$ l a big pleas$ kitt51 purr+ & lick+ ,&roclus's h&s & feet lov+ly4 ,! p want$ to "k h[ su* a /range ?+ c\ld happ52 & ,&roclus1 ) 8 h& on ! head ( 8 pet1 told ab\t 8 flight2 ab\t ! lion's hurt paw2 ab\t _! life toge!r 9 ! cave2 & ab\t ! lion's %>+ 8 food ) him4 ,be=e he 0 ?r\gh _m voices cri$1 8,let !m live6 ,let ,&roclus & 8 lion live60 ,& !y 7 bo? giv5 _! fre$om4 ,= _m ye>s1 ,&roclus & 8 pet 7 "o ( ! mo/ int]e/+ sights 9 ! great city ( ,rome4 --,an ,old ,tale4 ,,books ,,& ,,/ories ,,ab\t ,,animals ,black ,beauty ,anna ,sewell4 ,our ,gold ,m9e at ,hollyhur/ ,beautiful ,joe ,am]ican ,humane ,education ,society1 ,lessons ab\t ,animals ,bo/on1 ,mass4 ,! ,/rike at ,%ane's ,a ,prize ,/ory ( ,indiana4 ,= ,pity's ,sake ,d$icat$ to my ,horse1 my ,dog1 my ,cat4 --,s>ah ,nelson ,c>t]4 ,our ,dumb ,animals 7,magaz9e7 ,norwood1 ,mass4 ,m>y ,frances ,g>d5 ,book ,jane ,eayre ,fry]4 ,conc]n+ ,cats ,hel5 ,w9sl[4 ,dogs ( ,all ,nations ,conrad ,j4 ,mill]4 ,/ories ( ,brave ,dogs ,m4 ,h4 ,c>t]4 ,! ,bell ( ,atri ,h5ry ,w4 ,longfell[4 ,,"p ,,ii ,,/ories ,,ab\t ,,our ,,public ,,s]vants ,! ,policeman4 ,! ,fireman4 ,! ,po/man4 ,! ,/reet ,clean]4 ,! ,g>bage ,collector4 ,! ,a% & ,rubbi% ,collector4 ,illu/ration3 ,,policeman',s ,,motto ,,face ,,e ,,em]g5cy ,,)\t ,,fe> ,,& ,,help ,,^? ,,9 ,,ne$ ,,or ,,dang] ,,! ,,policeman ,to c>ry out ! w ( ! p z express$ 9 law is "o duty ( ! police2 to protect ! city f crooks & ?ieves is ano!r duty2 to %elt] refugees & give !m food & clo?+ 9 times ( great em]g5cy is a ?ird duty4 8,a compet5t policeman to-day %\ld be sanit>y (fic]1 guide1 c\nsellor1 ?ief-cat*]1 peace-(fic] & soldi]1 all roll$ into "o40--,ar?ur ,woods4 ,c\ld we d )\t ^! spl5did public s]vants "o day8 ,,! ,,policeman ,,& ,,! ,,runaway ,?is /ory began at a big public-s*ool cross+ on "o ( ! busy av5ues ( upp] ,new ,york4 ,s*ool _h j be5 dismiss$ & ! *ildr5 7 flock+ to ! sidewalk4 ,patrolman ,smi? ( ! m\nt$ police 0 on duty at ! cross+1 see+ 8 *>ges safely across ! /reet4 ,8 horse1 ,bob1 /ood saddl$ at ! curb4 ,bob kept "o eye on 8 ma/]1 & "o on ! *ildr5 :o /opp$ to pat 8 nose4 ,bo? ,bob & 8 ma/] 7 great favorites ) ?is s*ool4 8,hurry n[1 y y\ng/]s2 move along !re1 or y'll be run ov]10 ord]$ ,patrolman ,smi?4 ,he pret5d$ to be angry1 b he wasn't1 n :ile he smil$ s pleasantly4 ,sudd5ly1 p 7 he>d %\t+ a block away4 ,patrolman ,smi? saw a runaway horse com+ d[n ! av5ue1 directly ^u 8 flock4 ,quickly he got ! *ildr5 to ! safety ( ! sidewalk1 j z ! horse1 atta*$ to a light deliv]y wagon1 da%$ madly by4 ,! next mom5t1 he jump$ on ,bob's back & />t$ 9 pursuit ( ! runaway horse4 ,! light wagon b\nd$ ov] ! roadway & sway$ f side to side1 almo/ turn+ ov]4 ,p l9$ ! sidewalks & %\t$ enc\ragem5t to ! pursu]4 ,sl[ly ! police horse ga9$4 ,bob _h pursu$ runaways be=e & knew 8 bus9ess4 ,aft] a *ase ( ?ree blocks he 0 almo/ alongside4 ,!n some?+ happ5$4 ,an automobile1 runn+ out ( a cross /reet1 /ruck ,bob full 9 ! side & ne>ly knock$ him ov]4 ,z x 01 ,(fic] ,smi? 0 ?r[n to ! roadway1 fractur+ 8 skull4 ,illu/ration ,bob 0 n fright5$2 he 0 a police horse4 ,quietly he took 8 place by 8 fall5 ma/] & wait$4 ,9 spite ( 8 injury1 ,patrolman ,smi? quickly rem\nt$ & aga9 took up ! pursuit4 ,) ! aid ( ano!r (fic] he soon /opp$ ! runaway4 ,!n almo/ be=e he knew :at _h happ5$1 he slipp$ unconsci\s (f ,bob's back into ! /reet4 ,! o!r (fic] took *>ge ( ! runaway horse1 :i* 0 cov]$ ) foam & trembl+ ) fright4 ,/ill ano!r (fic] :o came up took c>e ( ,bob & saw t he 0 safely return$ to 8 /ation4 ,an ambulance drove up & c>ri$ ! unconsci\s ,patrolman ,smi? to ! hospital4 ,he 0 f\nd to be sev]ely injur$ & _h to und]go a s]i\s op]ation4 ,on recov]+ consci\sness1 z he lay on ! hospital cot1 8 fir/ "q 01 8,did we get t runaway80 ,:at d y suppose 8 second "q 08 8,is ,bob all "r80 ,:5 ! nurse answ]$ 8yes0 to bo? 8 que/ions1 he w5t to sleep aga9 satisfi$4 ,he _h p]=m$ 8 duty4 ,8 head prov$ to be s badly hurt t ! doctors _h to pat* x1 us+ = ?is purpose a little plate ( silv]4 ,! ?+ t pleas$ him mo/ :ile he 0 gett+ well 0 ! big b\quet ( fl[]s t came f 8 s*ool4 ,"s weeks lat]1 ! brave (fic] 0 dis*>g$ f ! hospital1 cur$4 ,"o day1 to ! *ildr5's delight1 he appe>$ aga9 on duty at ! cross+4 ,x 0 ! same ,patrolman ,smi?1 spick & span1 b ?9n] & pal]4 ,he _h lo/ 8 sunburn 9 ! hospital4 8,tell u all ab\t ev]y?+10 ! *ildr5 cri$1 cr[d+ ar\nd him4 8,take (f y\r cap1 please10 said "o little fell[1 :o want$ to see ! silv] plate ! doctors _h put 9 ! top ( 8 head4 8,aw1 run along n[2 don't bo!r me10 he repli$1 ) a broad smile ( pleasure4 ,8 injury 0 su* z might occur to any policeman 9 8 daily "w ( protect+ ! p ( ! city4 ,to him 8 act ( brav]y seem$ no?+4 ,he _h only done 8 duty z an (fic]4 ,b ! boys & girls knew t _! cross+ policeman 0 a h]o4 ,,ev]ybody',s ,,fri5d ,:o gu>ds e home at night1 ,& wat*es out = dang]8 ,:o =bids r\gh m5 to fight1 ,& helps ! anxi\s /rang]8 ,our policeman4 ,:o turns 9 ! fire al>m ,soon z ! fire is sight$8 ,sees t no "o comes to h>m1 ,& _m wrongs are right$8 ,our policeman4 ,:o patrols 8 daily beat1 ,our fri5d s true & /eady8 ,gu>ds ! *ildr5 on ! /reet1 ,a soldi] ev] ready8 ,our policeman4 --,j4 ,e4 ,f4 ,,:at ,,! ,,policeman ,,does ,,= ,,u ,! policeman protects our homes f dang]4 ,he is a soldi] ( peace1 a home-gu>d1 always on duty day & night to gu>d ! peace & safety ( ! families 9 8 c>e4 ,he (t5 risks 8 life1 & sometimes loses x1 9 p]=m+ 8 duty4 ,! policeman protects our prop]ty4 ,he acts z wat*man = ! h\ses & /ores on 8 beat1 :e!r ! p are at home or away4 ,c>eless p (t5 leave doors & w9d[s unfa/5$4 ,! (fic] discov]s !m & protects ! t5ants f _! own c>elessness4 ,if a fire breaks out1 ! policeman turns 9 an al>m4 ,if a robb]y is committ$1 he cat*es ! ?ief & locks him up 9 ! police /ation4 ,! policeman pres]ves ord] & prev5ts crime4 ,if p qu>rel on ! /reet1 di/urb ! peace1 or commit o!r crimes1 he int]f]es & arre/s ! guilty p]sons :5 necess>y4 ,! policeman prev5ts accid5ts f fall5 wires1 holes 9 ! /reet & pavem5t1 brok5 /ore w9d[s1 runaways1 & o!r dang]s4 ,! policeman regulates traffic at /reet corn]s & busy cross+s4 ,he protects foot-pass5g]s f horses1 automobiles1 & /reet-c>s4 ,he sees timid p & *ildr5 safely across ! /reet1 & gives in=mation to /rang]s :o are n famili> ) ! city4 ,! policeman r5d]s fir/-aid4 ,if any "o is sick or injur$ on ! /reets1 he calls ! ambulance1 s5ds = ! doctor1 & r5d]s fir/-aid himself until help arrives4 ,:5 *ildr5 or old] p are lo/ or miss+1 x is ! policeman's duty to help f9d !m4 ,any p]son 9 tr\ble on ! /reet w f9d a fri5dly help] 9 ! ne>e/ policeman4 ,8 duty is to gu>d ! safety & com=t ( all ! citiz5s ( 8 city1 to protect !m & _! homes at all times1 s t !y c be free to g ab\t _! bus9ess )\t fe> ( h>m4 ,,h[ ,,we ,,may ,,aid ,,! ,,policeman ,we %\ld treat him ) ! respect due to an (fic]4 ,:5 speak+ to him1 we %\ld always address him 9 a c\rte\s mann] z 8,mr4 ,(fic]10 or 8,mr4 ,policeman40 ,we %\ld obey 8 directions :5 on ! /reet & at ! cross+s4 ,^! are giv5 = our safety1 & n because he likes to ord] u ab\t4 ,we %\ld notify him at once 9 case ( !ft1 fire1 or dang] ( any k9d4 ,if we _c f9d ! (fic] on ! beat at once1 we %\ld notify ! police /ation4 ,if we d ?is by telephone1 we %\ld call ! op]ator & ask = 8,police40 ,we %\ld reg>d ! policeman z a fri5d1 & be ready to aid him at all times 9 ! p]=mance ( 8 duty4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,lo/ ,,*ild',s ,,fri5d4 ,c y tell a /ory ab\t ! lo/ *ild8 ,illu/ration3 ,,fireman',s ,,motto ,,d ,,! ,,duty ,,:i* ,,lies ,,ne>e/ ,,nor ,,pause ,,to ,,?9k ,,( ,,self ,,! ,,fireman ,,duties ,,( ,a ,,fireman #a4 ,9 case ( fire3 ,protect life & prop]ty4 ,make spe$y rescues & convey p]sons to places ( safety4 ,ext+ui% fires & prev5t _! spread+ to o!r prop]ty4 #b4 ,:5 build+s collapse3 ,rescue p]sons & recov] bodies4 ,cle> away dbris & remove weak & dang]\s p>ts ( build+s4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,a ,,fire ,i ,,jack ,,gives ,,! ,,al>m ,jack ,hillman 0 a newspap] c>ri] be=e breakfa/1 a s*ool-boy aft] breakfa/1 & 8 "m's "r-h& man g5]ally4 ,on ! morn+ ( ?is /ory1 ,jack _h f9i%$ 8 newspap] r\te--all b ?ree pap]s4 ,x 0 ab\t six o'clock & daylight 0 j break+ ?r\gh ! dampness & fog4 ,! place 0 a quiet back /reet ( ?ree-/ory h\ses4 ,z ,jack pass$ ! ?ird h\se f ! end ( ! r[1 he happ5$ to glance at ! cell> w9d[4 ,a ?9 wisp ( smoke-l vapor 0 slipp+ out betwe5 ! sa% & ! frame ( ! w9d[4 8,x mu/ be fog or /eam10 ?\ght ,jack to himself4 ,he wat*$ x a mom5t1 & !n ran to ! w9d[4 ,x came out 9 a ?ick] volume4 ,quickly he /oop$ d[n & put 8 nose into x4 8,x's smoke6 ,x's smoke60 he cri$1 & pe]$ 94 ,! :ole cell> 0 full ( smoke4 ,jack look$ up & d[n ! quiet /reet4 ,no "o 0 9 sight4 ,some?+ mu/ be done quickly4 ,he ran up ! /eps ( ! h\se1 p\nd$ on ! door ) 8 fi/ & pu%$ ! bell button2 b no "o answ]$4 ,!n he ran d[n ! middle ( ! /reet & began to cry3 ,,fire6 ,,fire6 ,,fire6 ,by ?is "t ! smoke 0 p\r+ out ( ! cell> w9d[ ?ick] ?an ev]4 ,a man put 8 head out ( a door half way up ! block4 ,jack ran to him & po9t$ back to ! smoke4 ,j !n he rememb]$ ! r$ fire-al>m box on ! next corn]4 ,9 8 excitem5t he did n ?9k ab\t telephon+4 8,y get ! p up60 cri$ ,jack to ! man4 8,i'll turn 9 ! al>m60 ,& he ran z he _h nev] run be=e4 ,x seem$ miles to ! al>m box2 b1 z a matt] ( fact1 he 0 n m ?an two m9utes 9 rea*+ x4 ,jack _h nev] turn$ 9 an al>m1 b he _h (t5 read ! directions beside ! little squ>e ( glass on ! r$ al>m box ,illu/ration3 ,to give al>m break glass op5 door pull hook d[n once & let g4 ,jack look$ ab\t = a /one to break ! glass2 b !re 0 no loose /one 9 t smoo?-pav$ /reet4 ,us+ 8 elb[ = a hamm]1 z he _h (t5 done be=e1 he /ruck ! glass a %>p bl[4 ,cra% w5t ! ?9 glass to ! pavem5t1 & ! little h&le 0 9 rea*4 ,grasp+ x firmly1 ,jack turn$ x to ! "r & ! r$ door flew op54 ,inside he saw a long curv$ slot & a knob or hook at ! top ( x1 & ! directions3 8,pull ! hook all ! way d[n & let g40 ,= a mom5t ,jack 0 fright5$4 ,p]haps !re wasn't any fire aft] all1 & to turn 9 a false al>m 0 aga9/ ! law4 ,hesitat+1 he look$ ab\t = help2 b ! /reet 0 empty4 8,b ! h\se is on fire2 ,i saw x2 ,i "k x10 he said to himself4 ,trembl+ ) excitem5t1 ,jack pull$ ! hook to ! bottom ( ! slot & let g3 ,in/antly ! bell began to r+3 ,t+-a-l+6 ,t+-a-l+-a-l+6 ,hurrah--! al>m 0 96 ,aga91 ,jack look$ up & d[n ! /reet4 ,to 8 relief1 he saw 8 fri5d ! policeman on ! beat1 ab\t a block away1 hurry+ t[>ds him4 ,quickly ,jack told 8 /ory4 8,good "w1 ,jack1 good "w6 ,y /ay "r "h & direct ! firem5 :]e to g20 & ! policeman vani%$ ar\nd ! corn] on a run to ! fire4 ,/ill ! bell 9 ! box 0 r++ m]rily1 b no firem5 7 to be se54 8,w !y nev] come80 ?\ght ,jack4 ,x seem$ h\rs to wait4 ,clang6 clang6 a little r$ automobile came da%+ d[n ! /reet4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 x 0 j ?ree m9utes s9ce ,jack _h 8pull$ ! box40 ,jack knew ! man 9 ! c>--"o ( 8 h]oes1 ! battalion *ief4 ,"r beh9d came eng9e numb] #bi1 smok+ & puff+1 & hosec>t numb] #ba1 & ladd]-truck numb] #ab1 cr[d$ ) m54 ,! clang+ gongs e*o+ ?r\gh ! quiet /reet s\nd$ l sweet music to ! anxi\s boy4 8,"r ar\nd ! corn]1 ,sev5? & ,popl>60 %\t$ ,jack1 po9t+ ! way & n wait+ = ! "q4 8,sev5? & ,popl>6 ,sev5? & ,popl>60 he cri$1 z !y da%$ by2 & !n1 8 duty done1 he ran aft] !m4 ,,ii ,,at ,,! ,,fire ,:5 ,jack arriv$1 brea?less & pant+ "r aft] ! firem51 he saw t ! fire 0 spread+ s rapidly t ! :ole h\se 0 9 dang]4 ,! cell> 0 blaz+ & smoke 0 p\r+ out ( ! fir/ & second /ory w9d[s4 ,on ! ord] to 8se>* ! h\se10 ?ree firem5 broke ! door op5 & ru%$ 9 to se>* = ! occupants & br+ !m to safety4 ,z !y ent]$1 a ?ick volume ( smoke came p\r+ out4 ,already ! hosem5 7 %oot+ great /reams ( wat] into ! cell>4 ,! *ief 9 comm& 0 giv+ 8 ord]s 9 a quick1 cool voice1 ! m5 obey+ !m almo/ be=e !y 7 issu$4 ,!re 0 no confusion2 e man knew exactly :at to d & did x4 8,is !re anybody 9 ! h\se80 inquir$ ,jack eag]ly ( ! man :o liv$ half way up ! block4 8,i h>dly ?9k s2 ,i p\nd$ ! door & %\t$ ) all my might until ! firem5 came1 b c\ld n make anybody he>4 ,nobody seems to "k :e!r ! family is home or n10 he repli$4 ,j !n ! *ief cri$1 8,look out6 "h comes ,jim60 ,?r\gh ! flames & ! /ream ( wat] "o ( ! firem5 da%$ out1 8 clo?+ afire ) sp>ks1 & 8 coat tightly wrapp$ ov] some?+ 9 8 arms4 ,he w\ld h fall5 _h n ! *ief caught him4 ,quickly ! m5 smo!r$ ! fire on 8 clo?+4 ,!n he op5$ 8 coat4 ,inside 0 a plump baby1 safe & clean 9 its little nightg[n1 j z x came out ( its crib4 ,h[ ! cr[d *e]$ :5 !y saw x6 ,a woman broke ?r\gh ! fire l9es4 ,! brave fireman quickly plac$ ! rescu$ baby 9 h] arms & />t$ = ! doorway aga92 b ! *ief grasp$ him by ! arm4 8,y c't g back1 ,jim6 ,/ay "h60 he ord]$4 8,!re are a woman & two *ildr5 9 !re2 let me g60 cri$ ,jim1 pull+ away f ! *ief4 8,%orty & ,*>lie c take c>e ( !m4 ,y /ay "h60 comm&$ ! *ief4 ,8 practic$ eye told him t no man1 h[ev] brave1 c\ld g 9 ?r\gh t blaz+ doorway & come out aga9 alive4 ,! *ief anxi\sly scann$ ! upp] w9d[s = signs ( ! two m5 :o 7 inside1 h]oically fight+ _! way ) ! woman & *ildr5 to ! upp] floors = safety4 ,sudd5ly a :ole ?ird-/ory w9d[ 0 wr5*$ out ) a cra% ( brok5 glass4 8,!re !y are6 ,!re !y are60 %\t$ ! cr[d4 ,*>lie 0 lean+ out ( ! w9d[1 & beside him a woman 0 wav+ h] arms wildly & %riek+1 8,help6 ,help6 ,help60 8,make a rescue60 ord]$ ! *ief4 8,rescue60 repeat$ ! firem54 ,already ! ladd]m5 _h _! long ?ree-/ory ladd] /&+ erect 9 ! air2 & almo/ be=e its top swung aga9/ ! w9d[-sill a ladd]man 0 nimbly runn+ up1 h& ov] h&1 & a second man 0 foll[+ him4 ,*>lie c\ld be se5 lift+ a small boy out ( ! w9d[ into ! arms ( ! fir/ ladd]man1 :o quickly c>ri$ him d[n to safety1 :ile ! cr[d hurrah$4 ,n[ ^? :o c\ld see well _h an int]e/+ exhibit ( "o way 9 :i* a fireman c>ries a p]son d[n a ladd]4 ,! second ladd]man grasp$ firmly ea* upright ( ! ladd]1 :ile ,*>lie lift$ out a twelve-ye>-old girl & laid h] across ! life-sav]'s b5t arms4 ,c>efully he began to desc5d ) 8 burd51 /ep by /ep1 :ile ! "m wat*$ fe>fully out ( ! w9d[1 & ! p bel[ held _! brea?4 ,9 less "t ?an x takes to tell x1 he rea*$ ! bottom4 ,! p %\t$ 9 relief1 & a voice cri$1 8,all ! *ildr5 are sav$6 ,hurrah60 ,z ! fireman aga9 quickly asc5d$ ! ladd]1 ! woman 0 se5 to topple ov]4 ,%e _h fa9t$ :5 %e knew t ! *ildr5 7 safe4 ,9 a few seconds ! ladd]man /ood at ! top1 8 arms b5t & brac$ z be=e4 ,quickly ,*>lie laid across !m a long bundle4 ,x 0 ! unconsci\s "m wrapp$ 9 a blanket4 ,swiftly1 yet cauti\sly he came d[n4 ,x is no easy task to c>ry a heavy woman d[n a ?ree-/ory ladd]1 ) smoke bl9d+ ! eyes & fire scor*+ ! face & h&s4 ,b ! life-sav] on ! ladd] does n ?9k ( t4 ,8 only ?\ght is to save life & to put out ! fire4 ,soon ! ladd]man rea*$ ! gr\nd & t5d] h&s reliev$ him ( 8 *>ge4 ,,iii ,,! ,,rescue ,,( ,,%orty 8,:]e's ,%orty80 ask$ ! *ief ( ! man :o _h j come d[n4 ,illu/ration3 ,,c>efully ,,he ,,began ,,to ,,desc5d 8,he's #8all 9'2 ly+ up !re on ! floor unconsci\s4 ,*>lie is ready to keel ov]1 too10 he repli$4 8,i'll br+ ,%orty d[n10 cri$ ,dick1 a fireman :o he>d ! *ief's "q4 ,z he sprang up ! ladd] ! *ief %\t$ up aft] him1 8,tell ,*>lie to come d[n1 ,dick60 ,mean:ile1 ! smoke began to p\r out ( ! rescue w9d[ at ! top ( ! ladd]1 & ! fire 0 creep+ sl[ly up ?r\gh ! wood5 floors1 9 spite ( ! h]oic ef=ts ( ! fire-fight]s4 ,*>lie _h disappe>$ f ! w9d[4 ,!re 0 n a second to lose4 ,z ,%orty's rescu] rea*$ ! top ( ! ladd]1 ! wat*]s saw him jump ?r\gh ! smoke into ! w9d[4 ,9 a mom5t1 he 0 se5 pu%+ ,*>lie t[>d ! ladd] & urg+ him to g d[n2 b ,*>lie w\ldn't budge4 8,he won't come d[n )\t ,%orty10 mutt]$ a fireman4 8,come d[n1 ,*>lie6 ,come d[n60 %\t$ up ! *ief1 us+ 8 h&s z a trumpet4 ,obey+ ord]s1 ,*>lie climb$ out ( ! w9d[ on to ! ladd] & began sl[ly & pa9fully to desc5d1 l a man 9 a daze4 ,! smoke & flames p\r$ out ( ! w9d[s & scor*$ 8 fle% & clo?+1 :ile ! firem5 bel[ play$ a /ream ( wat] betwe5 him & ! wall = protection1 & %\t$ words ( enc\ragem5t4 ,8 comrades rea*$ up = him z he ne>$ ! bottom2 & x is well !y did1 = brave ,*>lie c\ld /& no m & fell unconsci\s into _! arms4 ,!y c>ri$ him to a safe place & us$ fir/-aid treatm5t4 ,n[ ! citiz5s outside ! fire l9es 7 to see :at _! firem5 7 capable ( 9 an em]g5cy2 a ?rill+ de$ t takes /r5g?1 c\rage1 pres5ce ( m9d & all ! qualities ( true manhood to p]=m--! rescue ( ,%orty4 ,illu/ration ,?r\gh ! smoke !y saw ,dick climb out ( ! w9d[ on to ! ladd]--b n alone4 ,hang+ susp5d$ ov] ,dick's back 0 ! unconsci\s ,%orty1 8 arms ar\nd ,dick's neck1 ) wri/s securely ti$ 9 front4 ,9 ?is mann] ,dick began to desc5d1 rung by rung1 be>+ 8 heavy load4 ,! wick$ flames %ot out f ! w9d[s1 & ! suffocat+ smoke almo/ hid ! m5 f view4 ,brea?less1 ! p wat*$ !m on ! sl5d] ladd]1 high 9 ! air1 surr\nd$ by smoke & flame1 "o man unconsci\s1 a dead weight on ! o!r man's back4 ,! only s\nds he>d 7 ! crackl+ ( ! flames & ! swi% ( ! wat] z x play$ & sizzl$ on ! fire4 ,!n ! sil5ce 0 brok5 by a great cra%--"o ( ! floors _h fall5 94 ,b ,dick came quickly d[n1 l[] & l[]1 ne>] & ne>] to safety4 ,:at if 8 h&s & face 7 scor*+ & 8 clo!s cat*+ fire1 8 he>t did n fl9*4 ,to save life--t is ! fireman's fir/ duty1 & well 0 ,dick p]=m+ x4 ,b ,dick 0 n ?9k+ ( t2 he _h only "o ?\ght--to get ,%orty to ! foot ( ! ladd] & safely (f 8 back4 ,a few /eps m & ! de$ 0 done4 ,up/ret*$ h&s support$ him2 8 feet t\*$ ! gr\nd--,%orty 0 sav$4 ,!n ! p *e]$ & *e]$ aga92 & well !y might1 = !y _h witness$ a ?+ t makes e he>t beat high ) pride--! spe$y rescue ( lives by h]oes :o freely risk _! own 9 ! p]=mance ( duty4 ,by ?is "t ! ef=ts ( ! firem5 began to tell2 ! wat] began to conqu] ! flames1 ! fire 0 soon "u control1 & ! dang] 0 ov]4 ,! *ief1 :o n[ _h "t to look ab\t him1 spi$ ,jack at ! fire l9e4 8,come "h10 he call$4 ,jack came runn+1 pr\d to be ?us s+l$ out4 8,hello10 he said1 8y are ! boy :o turn$ 9 ! al>m1 ar5't y80 8,yes1 sir10 repli$ ,jack4 8,g to s*ool80 8,yes1 sir40 8,good "w1 my boy1 good "w6 ,come ar\nd to ! fire /ation & see me aft] s*ool today40 8,?ank y1 sir10 said ,jack4 ,= ! fir/ "t s9ce ! excitem5t began1 ,jack realiz$ t he /ill _h ?ree pap]s "u 8 arm undeliv]$4 ,^! he deliv]$ quickly1 & ran home to tell 8 "m all ab\t ! fire4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,help ,,! ,,fireman #a4 ,! telephone is usually ! be/ & quicke/ means ( s5d+ 9 an al>m4 ,:5 a fire breaks out run to ! ne>e/ telephone4 #b4 ,call ! op]ator & tell h] :]e ! fire is1 giv+ ! /reet & numb]4 ,d n say1 8,come up to my h\se quick40 ,! telephone op]ator w call ! ne>e/ fire /ation at once4 #c4 ,locate ! fire al>m box ne> y\r home4 ,if y _c rea* a telephone quickly1 r+ ! box 9 case ( fire4 #d4 ,/ay ne> ! box :5 x has be5 pull$ = fire 9 ord] to direct ! firem54 #e4 ,/ay on ! sidewalk :5 eng9es are go+ by4 #f4 ,s5d 9 ! al>m quickly if y discov] a fire4 ,! fire dep>tm5t is ready at all times to respond to fires )9 ?irty seconds aft] any al>m is s5t 94 ,delay 9 s5d+ 9 an al>m is responsible = ne>ly e l>ge fire t occurs4 ,:5 !re is sn[ on ! gr\nd or ! run is up hill1 ! dep>tm5t mu/ be notifi$ quickly to be ( any s]vice4 ,illu/ration #g4 ,h two six-qu>t pails always h&y4 #h4 ,use fire-pro( metal cans = wa/e4 #i4 ,look = exits 9 halls & public build+s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,fire is a good s]vant1 b a bad ma/]4 ,x is ! patriotic duty ( e ,am]ican citiz5 to prev5t fires4 ,:y8 ,,don',,ts ,,= ,,y\r ,,own ,,protection #a4 ,don't g into closets ) a light$ mat* to look = clo?+4 ,:y8 #b4 ,don't use k]os5e oil to k9dle fires 9 /oves4 #c4 ,don't put hot a%es into wood5 boxes4 ,:y8 #d4 ,don't all[ lace curta9s ne> gas brackets4 #e4 ,don't all[ oily rags ne> /oves or ab\t ! h\se4 #f4 ,don't keep mat*es 9 pap] boxes or ly+ ab\t c>elessly4 ,use a cov]$ metal box4 #g4 ,don't =get t mat*es are ! beg9n+ ( _m fires4 #h4 ,don't hang clo?+ ne> op5 fires or /oves4 #i4 ,don't fill lamps aft] d>k1 & nev] :5 light$4 #aj4 ,don't all[ rubbi% to collect 9 hallways or on fire escapes4 #aa4 ,don't burn leaves & dead grass on w9dy days4 #ab4 ,don't fail to look twice at ev]y?+ t looks l fire4 ,e day is fire prev5tion day4 ,,que/ions ,h y ev] visit$ a fire h\se8 ,tell ab\t x4 ,:5 a fire occurs out 9 ! c\ntry :]e !re is no fire dep>tm5t1 :at has to be done8 ,:y is x necess>y to h a fire dep>tm5t 9 ! cities8 ,c y ?9k ( "s way 9 :i* fires />t8 ,h[ c we prev5t fires8 ,if y discov]$ a fire1 :at w\ld y d8 ,:at d y ?9k ( a p]son :o w\ld turn 9 a false al>m8 ,d y h a fire drill 9 y\r s*ool8 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,po/man ,,9 ,,sun%9e ,,or ,,9 ,,ra91 ,,9 ,,sn[ ,,or ,,w9dy ,,gale1 ,,our ,,fai?ful ,,po/man ,,comes ,,aga9 ,,& ,,br+s ,,to ,,u ,,our ,,mail ,e boy & girl is sav$ _m a long tramp by ! fai?ful s]vices ( ! po/m54 ,h[8 ,did y ev] /op to ?9k t we may help ! po/m53 by address+ lett]s prop]ly2 by writ+ pla9ly 9 address+ lett]s2 by plac+ ! /amp 9 ! upp] "r-h& corn]2 by answ]+ ! bell promptly = ! po/man2 or1 bett]1 by sav+ "t = ! po/man by hav+ a mail-box4 ,,h[ ,,! ,,mail ,,is ,,deliv]$ ,i ,,uncle ,,*>les ,,writes ,,f ,,alaska 8,!re is ! po/man's :i/le10 said ,mrs4 ,cam]on4 ,edi? hurri$ to ! door1 = a lett] 0 expect$ f ,uncle ,*>les1 :o 0 9 ,alaska4 ,soon %e scamp]$ back into ! room1 wav+ an envelope 9 h] h&4 8,is x f ,uncle ,*>les80 %e ask$1 z %e h&$ ! lett] to h] "m4 8,yes10 repli$ ,mrs4 ,cam]on1 hav+ op5$ ! envelope1 8x is f y\r uncle40 ,gr&pa1 ,mr4 ,cam]on1 & ,edi? prep>$ to li/52 = receiv+ a lett] f ,uncle ,*>les 0 always a v int]e/+ ev5t4 ,! lett] 0 z foll[s3 ,,=t ,,yukon1 ,,alaska1 ,july #d1 #ai--4 ,,my ,,de> ,,si/]3 ,ev5 9 f>-(f ,alaska ?is is a holiday1 al?\gh x is n su* a day z y are hav+ 9 ,bo/on4 ,?is morn+ "s ( ! m5 fir$ (f revolv]s & rifles2 b z !re are few *ildr5 9 ! camp1 we h no fireworks4 ,=t ,yukon is on ! ,yukon ,riv]1 ab\t six hundr$ fifty miles f ! m\?1 & almo/ exactly on ! ,arctic ,circle4 ,! =t 0 e/abli%$ by an ag5t ( ! ,hudson ,bay ,company "o hundr$ sixty ye>s ago1 b x is /ill a small place4 ,al?\gh we lack _m ?+s1 we h "o ?+ t ,bo/on p d n h--sun%9e night & day2 t is1 at ?is "t ( ! ye>4 ,x w\ld seem v /range to y to see ! sun %9+ at midnight2 b t is :at we see "h on ,june tw5ty-fir/4 ,dur+ ! w9t] we see ! sun b a %ort "t ea* day4 ,illu/ration ,! summ] wea!r is w>m & pleasant1 & our g>d5s gr[ rapidly4 ,b ! summ] season is %ort1 & we _c gr[ _m ?+s :i* ne$ a long "t to rip54 ,! w9t]s are long & bitt]ly cold4 ,at a few feet bel[ ! surface ! gr\nd is froz5 all ( ! ye>4 ,?is lett] w leave "h to-morr[ morn+ on a little /eamboat & g d[n ! ,yukon to its m\?1 & f !re to ,/4 ,mi*ael1 :]e ! mail w be transf]r$ to a l>g] %ip4 ,t %ip w c>ry x to ,seattle1 & x w !n be c>ri$ across ! cont95t by a swift railway tra94 ,ab\t ! middle ( ,octob] ! riv] w freeze & rema9 froz5 until ab\t ! fir/ ( ,may4 ,probably y w n he> f me m ?an once or twice dur+ t "t1 = our w9t] mail tra9s are sl[ because !y are drawn by dogs4 ,a team (t5 consi/s ( six or sev5 dogs hit*$ t&em4 ,!y come 9 f ,valdez1 f> to ! s\?4 ,! trail foll[s ! ice-cov]$ riv]s & lakes & crosses high m\nta9s4 ,!re is always great excitem5t :5 ! mail rea*es ,=t ,yukon4 ,our ne>e/ telegraph /ation is at ,ramp>t1 m ?an "o hundr$ fifty miles s\?we/2 s y see we are %ut (f f ! re/ ( ! _w4 ,i mu/ tell y h[ ! mail is deliv]$ betwe5 ,kotzebue & ,po9t ,b>r[4 ,kotzebue is we/ ( ?is place1 on ! coa/1 & ,po9t ,b>r[ is on ! ,arctic coa/4 ,a ,mr4 ,s4 ,r4 ,spriggs has a contract ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates gov]nm5t to c>ry ! mail4 ,?is he does dur+ ! w9t] by means ( re9de]4 ,! r\te is ab\t two hundr$ fifty miles long4 ,i expect to receive a lett] f y by ! next boat t comes 94 ,tell ,edi? t ,i am look+ = a lett] f h]1 also4 ,) mu* love1 ,y\r bro!r1 ,,*>les4 8,i hope t y w nev] g to ,alaska1 papa10 said ,edi?1 :5 h] "m _h f9i%$ read+ ! lett]4 8,:y80 ask$ ,mr4 ,cam]on4 8,because we %\ld h to wait s long = lett]s f y10 repli$ ! little girl4 8,i don't see h[ p c get along )\t hav+ mail once a day at lea/4 ,! po/man comes "h ?ree times a day1 y "k4 ,uncle wrote 8 lett] on ,july f\r?1 & ?is is ,augu/ second40 ,,ii ,,e>ly ,,mail ,,c>ri]s 8,p]haps10 said gr&pa1 tak+ ,edi? ^u 8 lap1 8,i c tell y a /ory ab\t ! deliv]y ( mail40 8,oh1 please d60 said ,edi?4 8,! cu/om ( s5d+ messages f p]son to p]son has be5 foll[$ = ?\s&s ( ye>s10 began gr&pa4 8,we read 9 ! ,bible ( a lett] :i* ,k+ ,david wrote f ! city ( ,j]usalem to "o ( 8 g5]als nam$ ,joab4 ,?is lett] 0 plac$ 9 ! h&s ( a mess5g] :o c>ri$ x to ! g5]al4 8,!re 7 no tra9s 9 ^? days & s all lett]s 7 deliv]$ by m5 on foot1 m5 on horseback1 or by c>ri] pigeons40 8,by c>ri] pigeons60 cri$ ,edi?4 8,h[ c\ld a pigeon c>ry a message80 8,! birds 7 tra9$ :5 "y10 repli$ h] gr&pa4 8,!y 7 tak5 a %ort di/ance f home & !n set free4 ,! pigeons w\ld ( c\rse fly home4 ,! next "t !y 7 tak5 a great] di/ance4 ,?is tra9+ 0 repeat$ _m times1 ! di/ance always be+ increas$4 8,a man go+ on a long j\rney w\ld sometimes take sev]al pigeons ) him4 ,:5 he wi%$ to s5d a message home x 0 fa/5$ to "o ( ! birds1 :i* 0 !n set free4 8,! c>ry+ ( messages 0 e/abli%$ = ! use ( k+s & o!rs ( high rank4 ,9 "t ! common p began to s5d lett]s by po/1 or mess5g]s4 ,y h (t5 he>d ! expression #8po/ ha/e4' ,ye>s ago1 p 9 ,engl& us$ to write on _! lett]s1 #8ha/e1 ha/e1 po/ ha/e4' ,illu/ration 8,9 e>ly colonial days1 ! coloni/s 7 anxi\s to he> f home1 :i* 9 mo/ cases meant ,engl&4 8,:5 a %ip f ! "m c\ntry l&$ on our %ores1 !re 7 always p wait+ to see if x br\ght !m news f ! lov$ ones left beh9d4 ,"s ( ! lett]s 7 n call$ =4 ,^! ! capta9 ( ! vessel took to ! ne>e/ c(fee-h\se :]e _! own]s call$ = !m4 8,z ! c\ntry 0 settl$1 m5 7 employ$ to c>ry ! mail betwe5 ! diff]5t t[ns & cities4 ,usually ! po/m5 did n />t out until !y _h lett]s en\gh to pay ! exp5ses ( ! trip4 ,!y w\ld c>ry packages & ev5 lead horses f t[n to t[n 9 ord] to e>n a little money4 ,x is said t "o ,p5nsylvania po/man us$ to knit mitt5s & /ock+s z he jogg$ along4 8,! fir/ regul> mail s]vice betwe5 ,bo/on & ,new ,york 0 e/abli%$ 9 #afgc4 ,! r\nd trip 9 ! w9t] requir$ ab\t a mon?4 8,z late z #agjd !re 0 no regul> po/(fice we/ ( ,philadelphia4 ,9 #agge ! coloni/s appo9t$ ,b5jam9 ,frankl9 z po/ma/]-g5]al1 pay+ him a sal>y ( "o ?\s& doll>s a ye>40 ,,iii ,,po/age ,,/amps 8,"h10 cont9u$ gr&pa1 8is a lett] t ,i receiv$ ye/]day f ,lynn1 only a few miles away2 y see t !re is a two-c5t /amp ^u x4 ,please br+ me ,uncle ,*>les' lett]40 ,edi? ran to ! table & return$ ) ! lett]4 8,y see10 said gr&pa1 8t ?is lett] also be>s a two-c5t /amp1 al?\gh x 0 c>ri$ sev]al ?\s& miles4 ,did y ev] see lett]s t came f a =eign c\ntry80 8,oh1 yes10 answ]$ ,edi?2 8sometimes !y h five-c5t /amps on !m40 8,9 #agib10 cont9u$ gr&pa1 8! ,congress ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates fix$ ! rate ( po/age 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,9 "s cases x co/ t5 c5ts to s5d a lett] only a %ort di/ance4 ,! co/ dep5d$ ^u h[ ?ickly settl$ ! c\ntry 01 z well z ^u ! nature ( ! roads4 8,al?\gh1 9 ! days ( our e>ly hi/ory1 p paid = hav+ _! lett]s deliv]$1 !re 7 no po/age /amps 9 use4 ,! *>ges 7 g5]ally paid by ! p]son :o receiv$ ! lett]4 ,! am\nt due 0 /amp$ on ! outside4 8,9 #ahcd ,james ,*alm]s1 at ,dundee1 ,scotl&1 made ! fir/ adhesive /amps40 8,:at are adhesive /amps80 ask$ ,edi?4 8,!y are /amps t are made to adh]e or /ick to ! envelopes by moi/5+ !m10 h] gr&pa repli$4 8,9 #ahdg ! ,unit$ ,/ates gov]nm5t comm5c$ issu+ po/age /amps4 ,be=e ?is "t1 "s ( ! po/ma/]s 7 all[$ to make /amps2 b ?is is n p]mitt$ today4 ,at fir/ only five & t5 c5t /amps 7 made by ! gov]nm5t4 ,! five-c5t /amps bore ! head ( ,frankl91 :ile ! head ( ,wa%+ton appe>$ ^u ! t5-c5t /amps4 8,9 #ahhe special deliv]y /amps 7 issu$4 ,^! co/ t5 c5ts ea*4 ,:5 a special deliv]y /amp is plac$ ^u a lett] x is deliv]$ by a special mess5g] f ! po/(fice4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,brave ,,rid]s ,,_h ,,to ,,meet ,,_m ,,dang]s 8,ano!r int]e/+ ?+ ab\t lett]s writt5 _m ye>s ago is t !y 7 n plac$ 9 envelopes40 8,:y n80 ask$ ,edi?1 9 great surprise4 8,because10 repli$ gr&pa1 8!re 7 no envelopes4 ,:5 a lett] 0 f9i%$ x 0 fold$ into ! =m ( an envelope & fa/5$ by means ( seal+ wax40 ,,iv ,,! ,,pony ,,express 8,y "k10 he cont9u$1 8t our mails are n[ c>ri$ across ! c\ntry on fa/ railroad tra9s4 ,a lett] c be s5t f ,bo/on to ,san ,francisco1 a di/ance ( ov] ?ree ?\s& miles1 9 ab\t f\r days4 ,b :5 ,i 0 a "y man !re 7 no railroads 9 ! f> ,we/1 & ! mails travel$ v sl[ly4 8,9 ^? days _m p 7 mov+ into ! we/]n c\ntry1 & !y felt ! ne$ ( a bett] mail s]vice4 ,"s weal?y m5 talk$ ! matt] ov] & decid$ to use swift ponies to c>ry ! mails4 ,s 9 #ahfj !y plann$ ! ,pony ,express4 8,?is 0 a v d>+ ?+ to d1 because ^? 7 ! days ( ,indians & outlaws1 & ! brave rid]s w\ld h to meet _m dang]s4 8,! ponies ) _! rid]s travel$ betwe5 ! t[n ( ,/4 ,joseph1 ,miss\ri1 & ,san ,francisco1 a di/ance ( ne>ly two ?\s& miles4 ,ab\t eighty rid]s & ov] f\r hundr$ horses 7 ne$$4 8,! rid]s rode day & night1 /opp+ only to *ange horses at ! /ations along ! r\te4 ,e sev5ty-five miles ! mail 0 turn$ ov] to a fre% rid] on a fre% horse1 :o c>ri$ x on to ! next /opp+ place4 ,! mail 0 c>ri$ 9 a sort ( blanket ) pockets 9 ! corn]s :i* 7 lock$ & unlock$ by ! /ation keep]s4 8,at noon on ,april #c1 #ahfj1 ! />t 0 made f ea* end ( ! l9e4 ,! fir/ trip 0 made 9 t5 days4 ,lat]1 x took b eight or n9e days4 ,presid5t ,l9coln's fir/ inaugural address 0 c>ri$ 9 sev5 days & sev5te5 h\rs4 8,= "s "t ! po/age 0 five doll>s = a half ounce1 b lat] x 0 r$uc$ to "o doll>4 8,! longe/ ride 0 made by ,william ,f4 ,cody1 aft]w>ds kn[n z #8,buffalo ,bill1' :o 0 !n b fifte5 ye>s ( age4 ,! boy rode /eadily = ne>ly ?irty-six h\rs1 cov]+ a di/ance ( ?ree hundr$ & eighty miles4 ,dur+ all ( t long ride he /opp$ = only "o meal4 8,! ,pony ,express 0 kept up = less ?an two ye>s1 = 9 ,octob]1 #ahfa1 a telegraph l9e connect+ ! ,ea/ ) ! ,we/ 0 f9i%$1 mak+ x easy to s5d messages across ! cont95t by wire40 ,v ,,! ,,mails ,,( ,,to-,,day 8,! po/al s]vice has gr[n & improv$ wond]fully 9 our c\ntry10 cont9u$ gr&pa4 8,at fir/ ! mail 0 c>ri$ by m5 on horseback1 !n by /age-coa*es1 & n[ by tra9s4 8,=m]ly1 p w5t to ! ne>e/ po/(fice = _! mail2 n[1 9 all cities1 ! mail is deliv]$ by po/m51 j z ! lett] f ,uncle ,*>les 0 deliv]$ to-day4 8,9 almo/ all p>ts ( ! c\ntry !re is a rural free deliv]y4 ,by ! roadside 9 front ( ea* f>m]'s h\se is a mail-box1 hav+ ! "n ( ! own] ^u x4 8,a lett] c>ri] drives ?r\gh ! neighborhood ) ! mail4 ,:5 he leaves mail 9 a box he raises a little signal :i* is atta*$ to x 9 su* a way t x c be se5 f ! f>mh\se4 ,?is1 y see1 takes ! place ( ! po/man's :i/le4 8,to-day1 "s tra9s are giv5 up entirely to ! c>ry+ ( mail1 & all pass5g] tra9s t cross ! cont95t c>ry tons ( mail4 ,n only is ! mail c>ri$ on tra9s1 b x c be po/$ on !m z well4 ,x is also sort$ on ! mail-c>s2 & sacks ( mail are ?r[n (f ! mail-c> & o!rs tak5 on :ile ! tra9 is go+ at full spe$40 8,i don't see h[ mail c be put on a tra9 :5 x is 9 motion10 said ,edi?4 8,beside ! track1 at ! places :]e mail is to be ex*ang$1 !re is a po/ ( wood or iron10 said gr&pa4 8,fa/5$ to ! po/ !re are two cross-arms z f> ap>t z a mail-sack is long4 ,a sack is susp5d$ on hooks betwe5 ^! arms4 8,beside ! door ( ea* mail-c> !re is an arm1 or hook ( iron4 ,j be=e ! mail-c> rea*es ! spot :]e a mail-bag is hang+1 ! mail cl]k inside ! c> raises ?is arm4 ,z ! tra9 ru%es by1 ! arm pulls ! sack f ! hooks & holds x4 8,! sack is !n op5$ by ! mail cl]k1 & its cont5ts sort$4 ,at ! same "t t ! sack is tak5 on bo>d1 ano!r sack is ?r[n f ! door ( ! c>4 8,9 #agij !re 7 b sev5ty po/(fices 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,9 #aiaf ! numb] _h increas$ to ov] #ef1jjj4 8,our wond]ful po/al sy/em makes x possible = u to s5d lett]s to any "p ( ! civiliz$ _w4 ,if prop]ly address$ & /amp$ !y are almo/ c]ta9 to rea* _! own]s safely & promptly1 j z ,uncle ,*>les' lett] came all ! way f ! ,arctic ,circle to our door40 --,f 8,h[ ,we ,travel10 by ,james ,f4 ,*amb]la9 7adapt$74 ,,que/ions ,i ,h[ _m ( y l to receive a lett]8 ,did y ev] ?9k h[ wond]ful x is t su* a little ?+ z a lett] c travel ?\s&s ( miles & f9d its own] )9 a c]ta9 "t8 ,:at k9d ( 8ticket0 mu/ y\r lett] h 9 ord] to rea* its own]8 ,:at does x co/ to mail a lett] to-day8 ,aft] y /amp y\r lett] & drop x into ! po/box1 :at happ5s next8 ,h[ (t5 is mail collect$ f y\r ne>e/ box8 ,:]e is x tak58 ,d y "k :]e ! sub-/ation = y\r neighborhood is8 ,to :at place is y\r lett] tak5 f ! sub-/ation8 ,h[ does x travel8 ,h[ are ! mails sort$ on tra9s8 ,:5 y\r lett] rea*es ! city :]e its own] lives1 :o helps to f9d its own]8 ,,ii ,h[ (t5 does ! po/man deliv] mail 9 y\r neighborhood8 ,is y\r po/man an hone/1 punctual1 c>eful man8 ,:y %\ld he be8 ,is 8 "w easy8 ,:y n8 ,is ! life ( a rural lett] c>ri] easy8 ,tell some?+ ab\t p>cel po/4 ,,iii ,did y ev] visit ! po/(fice8 ,:at did y see8 ,:y d ! cl]ks h to be c>eful8 ,:y are /amps cancell$8 ,imag9e t y are a lett] travel+ f "o p]son to ano!r & tell ab\t y\r j\rney4 ,did y g by tra9 or airplane8 ,c y tell some?+ ab\t mail s]vice by airplane8 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,/reet ,,clean] ,9 _m cities blockm5 9 :ite uni=ms are requir$ to be con/antly at "w 9 c]ta9 fix$ areas f #g ,a4 ,m4 to #f ,p4 ,m41 except dur+ ! w9t] mon?s1 :5 _! h\rs are f #g ,a4 ,m4 to #e ,p4 ,m4 99 99 99 99 99 ,%\ld n e boy & girl be glad to help su* fai?ful public s]vants z ! /reet clean]s8 99 99 99 99 99 ,:5 our /reets are clean & neat1 ,m heal?ful is ! air & sweet2 ,m beautiful our city4 ,illu/ration ,,b5 ,,frankl9',s ,,own ,,/ory ,,ab\t ,,philadelphia ,,/reets ,b5jam9 ,frankl9 wrote a /ory ab\t himself = 8 son to read4 ,9 ?is /ory1 or autobiography1 he tells a great deal ab\t ! /reets ( ,philadelphia 9 #agee4 ,z may be imag9$1 !y 7 v unlike ! /reets ( t city to-day4 ,y may read bel[ 9 8 own words1 :i* seem q old-fa%ion$ & qua9t to u n[1 :at he says3 8,our city1 ?\gh laid out ) a beautiful regul>ity1 ! /reets l>ge1 /raight1 & cross+ ea* o!r at "r angles1 _h ! disgrace ( suff]+ ^? /reets to rema9 long unpav$4 8,9 wet wea!r ! :eels ( heavy c>riages pl[$ !m into quagmire1 s t x 0 difficult to cross !m2 & 9 dry wea!r ! du/ 0 (f5sive4 8,i _h liv$ ne> :at 0 call$ ! ,j]sey ,m>ket1 & saw ) pa9 ! inhabitants wad+ 9 mud :ile pur*as+ _! provisions4 8,a /rip ( gr\nd d[n ! middle ( ! m>ket 0 at l5g? pav$ ) bricks1 s t be+ once 9 ! m>ket1 !y _h firm foot+2 b 7 (t5 ov] %oes 9 dirt to get !re4 8,by talk+ & writ+ on ! subject1 ,i 0 at l5g? in/rum5tal 9 gett+ ! /reets pav$ ) /one betwe5 ! m>ket & ! brick foot pavem5t t 0 on ! side next ! h\ses4 8,?is = "s "t gave an easy access to ! m>ket dry-%od2 b ! re/ ( ! /reet1 n be+ pav$1 :5ev] a c>riage came out ( ! mud ^u ?is pavem5t1 x %ook (f & left dirt ^u x1 & ! pavem5t 0 soon cov]$ ) mire1 :i* 0 n remov$1 ! city z yet hav+ no /reet-clean]s4 8,aft] "s inquiry ,i f\nd a poor1 indu/ri\s man :o 0 will+ to und]take to keep ! pavem5t clean by sweep+ x twice a week1 c>ry+ (f ! dirt f be=e all ! neighbor's doors1 = ! sum ( sixp5ce p] mon?1 to be paid by ea* h\se40 ,! p soon saw h[ mu* bett] x 0 to h clean /reets4 ,frankl9's arrangem5t = sweep+ !m f9ally l$ to ! pav+ & regul> clean+ ( ! pr9cipal /reets4 99 99 99 99 99 ,does x n seem /range t ! great cities ( ! c\ntry once _h ! same tr\bles t any little village 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates has to-day8 ,illu/ration ,:y is ! rubbi% 9 ?is cell> a s\rce ( dang] to ! p :o live 9 ! h\se8 ,:y is x dang]\s = ! entire city8 ,,y ,,& ,,y\r ,,/reets ,i ,to-day x is a common sight to see ! /reet clean]s4 ,_m m5 are at "w f sunrise to sunset1 clean+ away ! dirt & help+ to make our city heal?ful & pleasant to live 94 ,f :om does ! money come to pay ^! m58 ,x is n f ! mayor or ^? :o are 9 *>ge ( ! "w4 ,! money really is paid by ! p :o own prop]ty 9 ! city4 ,! m5 work+ = ! city are public s]vants4 ,!y are work+ = e man & woman1 = e boy & girl 9 ! city4 ,!re is a ^w mu* 9 use n[adays4 ,x is 8cop]ation40 ,x means work+ toge!r4 ,h y ev] se5 a gr\p ( m5 help pu% a heavily load$ wagon8 ,!y all pu% toge!r 9 ! same direction1 & ! horses pull at ! same "t1 & s !y get ! wagon />t$ on its way4 ,?is is cop]ation1 or work+ toge!r4 ,ev]ybody %\ld want clean /reets & well-kept sidewalks4 ,!y mean a m beautiful city1 & :at is bett]1 a m heal?ful city4 ,we "k !re mu/ be a successful cop]ation if we ev] are to h a clean city4 ,n[1 cop]ation means t e "o mu/ d 8 or h] %>e4 ,hundr$s ( boys & girls us$ ! /reets ?is morn+ on _! way to s*ool4 ,_m ( !m w play on ^! same /reets ?is aft]noon4 ,*ildr5 are entitl$ to clean /reets1 b !y mu/ be will+ to cop]ate ) ! ,bureau ( ,/reet ,clean+ 9 ord] to get !m4 ,d y "k h[ !y c d ?is8 ,,ii ,two k9ds ( dirt soil our city /reets--t :i* is ! result ( daily traffic & t :i* comes f c>elessness4 ,if !re 7 only ! dirt :i* comes f ! use ( ! /reets1 ! paid clean]s c\ld easily remove x4 ,mo/ ( ! dirt1 h[ev]1 comes because p d n ?9k or c>e4 ,"o little piece ( pap]1 a banana peel1 an apple core--h[ trifl+ !y seem6 ,yet1 suppose ea* boy & girl ( ?\s&s ( boys & girls %\ld =get1 & %\ld ?r[ some?+ into ! /reet1 h[ litt]$ ! /reets w\ld be6 ,! mo/ important ( all ! ?+s we c d is to rememb]4 8,b if ,i rememb] & "s "o else =gets1 :at !n80 y ask4 ,:y1 simply rem9d t p]son4 ,! /reets ( ! city belong m to ! boys & girls ?an to ! gr[n folks1 because !y w use !m long]4 ,if ?is city is our home1 we %\ld keep ! /reets clean2 = ! /reets are l ! hallways ( ! home1 & ev]yone likes to h a clean home4 ,illu/ration3 ,,:o ,,w ,,sweep ,,?is ,,pile ,,away8 ,e "t we g to s*ool1 to ! /ore1 to *ur* or ,sunday-s*ool1 or out to play1 we g on ! /reet4 ,! /reets are z important z ! h\ses4 ,we c\ld n h our city consi/ entirely ( /reets1 nor c\ld we h x consi/ entirely ( h\ses4 ,_m ?+s h to be built & us$ toge!r1 or 9 cop]ation1 to make a city4 ,,iii ,all ov] ! c\ntry1 boys & girls are cop]at+ ) gr[n p & ) city gov]nm5ts 9 ! fight = good1 clean /reets4 ,boys & girls are rememb]+ & rem9d+--!y are /reet inspectors keep+ wat* ov] :at is _! own4 ,!y are le>n+ ab\t ^! ?+s & ?9k+ ab\t !m2 :5 !y gr[ up1 !y w "k h[ su* "w %\ld be done4 ,!y are gett+ _! p>5ts int]e/$ 9 ! fight = clean /reets4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,place ,,= ,,c&y ,,bags ,,is ,,! ,,wa/e ,,c ,!y are see+ t ! pap] f _! own homes is ti$ up s t x w n bl[ ov] ! /reets1 t a%es are n pil$ up 9 boxes1 & t cov]s are kept on g>bage pails4 ,!re are _m ways 9 :i* !y c help4 ,!y c see t pap]s are ?r[n 9 ! wa/e cans1 or 9 cans 9 ! s*ool-y>d4 ,:5 !y buy c&y !y c rememb] n to ?r[ ! wrapp]s 9 ! /reet4 99 99 99 99 99 ,c y tell :y clean1 well-pav$ /reets make x easi] to h clean] h\ses & clean] clo!s & bett] heal?8 ,illu/ration3 ,a ,,p>ade ,,( ,,/reet ,,clean]s ,illu/ration3 ,,/reet ,,clean]s ,,at ,,"w ,,9 ,,w9t] ,z y g home notice some?+ t y ?9k w br+ ab\t an improvem5t 9 ! condition ( y\r /reets4 ,,equipm5t ,,( ,,/reet ,,clean]s ,a l>ge city /reet-clean+ dep>tm5t uses3 ,spr9kl+ wagons1 flu%+ ma*9es1 ma*9e brooms1 dirt wagons & c>ts1 rubbi% wagons1 tightly-built a% wagons1 cov]$ g>bage wagons4 ,! workm5 ne$$ are3 driv]s1 collectors & clean]s4 ,all employees %\ld be requir$ to we> uni=ms & numb]$ badges4 ,ea* 8blockman0 is usually provid$ ) ! foll[+3 ,a bag c>ri]1 bags1 scrap]1 broom1 spr9kl]1 fire-hydrant key1 %ovel1 tools4 ,illu/ration3 ,,don',t ,,sweep ,,rubbi% ,,into ,,! ,,/reet4 ,,que/ions ,all sweep+s are plac$ 9 du/-pro( bags4 ,:y8 ,sweep+s are n all[$ to rema9 9 piles on ! /reet4 ,:y8 ,sn[1 ice1 & mud %\ld be remov$ f /reet cross+s1 fire hydrants1 sew] inlets1 & footways ( public bridges 9 reasonable "t4 ,:y8 ,,h[ ,,we ,,may ,,help ,,keep ,,! ,,/reets ,,clean ,we may all help to keep ! /reets ( our city clean if we obs]ve ! foll[+ 8,don'ts03 #a4 ,don't fail to keep all rubbi% 9 tight receptacles1 or to tie x securely into bundles4 ,:y8 #b4 ,don't fail to use tight metal receptacles = a%es4 #c4 ,don't =get to leave at lea/ ?ree in*es ( cle> space at ! top ( receptacle to prev5t ! cont5ts f be+ spill$ or bl[n into ! /reet4 #d4 ,don't fail to provide a cov]$1 leak-pro( metal c = g>bage1 & to keep x cov]$ at all times4 #e4 ,don't sweep or ?r[ dirt1 rubbi%1 wa/e-pap]1 grass-cutt+s1 fruit-peel+s1 or any?+ else into ! /reet4 ,put !m 9 tight rubbi% receptacles or tie !m into bundles to be tak5 up by ! collector4 #f4 ,don't =get t all dirt or rubbi%1 & e scrap ( pap] c>elessly ?r[n into ! /reet mu/ lat] be pick$ up & remov$1 & t ! taxpay] mu/ pay = hav+ ?is done4 ,:y8 ,,que/ions ,h[ d /reets become dirty8 ,:o pays = hav+ ^! city hallways clean$8 ,h[ c e boy & girl help r$uce ! taxes8 ,h[ c ea* become a /reet-clean+ inspector8 ,h[ (t5 9 a week is y\r /reet clean$8 ,:y is ! "w 9 cr[d$ di/ricts done at night1 except 9 sev]e wea!r8 ,w y try to cop]ate ) ! /reet clean] to keep ! /reets ( y\r city clean8 ,h[8 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,g>bage ,,collector ,,away ,,) ,,m5aces ,,to ,,heal?6 ,,?r[ ,,wa/e ,,away ,,b ,,nev] ,,wa/e6 ,,t ,,is ,,! ,,sure/ ,,road ,,to ,,weal? ,9 "s ( ! cities ( ! ,f> ,ea/1 animals are dep5d$ ^u z g>bage collectors4 ,hungry dogs & cats1 & 9 "s places1 ev5 pigs1 rove ! /reets1 pick+ up = food ! refuse :i* is ?r[n out4 ,x is no wond] t dreadful diseases break out among ! p1 is x8 ,h[ unheal?ful our own cities w\ld be if we _h no g>bage collectors4 99 99 99 99 99 ,:at is g>bage8 ,h[ does ! g>bage collector help ! /reet clean]8 ,:y is ! g>bage collector "o ( our important city s]vants8 ,,:at ,,! ,,g>bage ,,c ,,told ,,rob]t ,i ,"o day z ,rob]t 0 go+ ?r\gh ! kit*51 he he>d 8 "m talk+ to ! maid4 8,nora10 %e said1 8,i wi% t y w\ld be c>eful to keep ! g>bage c cov]$40 ,rob]t hurri$ away to s*ool & ?\ght no m ab\t x4 ,t night1 aft] he fell asleep1 he dream$ t he 0 visit+ at 8 c\s9's h\se4 ,he ?\ght t he 0 go+ d[n ! back /eps :5 sudd5ly he he>d a weak little voice4 8,oh1 de>10 x 0 say+1 8,i feel s wret*$6 ,oh1 de>6 c y get a doctor1 please80 ,rob]t look$ ar\nd1 b !re 0 no?+ 9 sight4 8,oh1 de>1 oh1 de>60 came ! weak little voice aga94 8,oh1 c't somebody help me60 8,:y1 :o's talk+80 ask$ ,rob]t4 8,i don't see anybody4 ,i'd l to help y1 if ,i knew :o y 740 8,x's ,i--,g>bage ,c10 answ]$ ! voice4 8,"h ,i am--look d[n1 please40 ,rob]t look$ d[n1 & !re sure en\gh /ood ! g>bage c1 :i* he _h fail$ to notice1 look+ up at him4 ,y c imag9e h[ surpris$ he 04 8,:y1 ,i didn't "k y c\ld talk60 he exclaim$4 8,if y knew h[ mis]able ,i feel1 y w\ld n bo!r ab\t t1 b w\ld take (f my lid10 said ! g>bage c4 ,illu/ration ,!n ,rob]t saw h[ really ill ! g>bage c look$4 8,y poor ?+60 he exclaim$2 8:y1 c]ta9ly ,i w lift y\r lid if t w help y40 ,z he rais$ ! cov]1 a loaf ( /ale bread1 a pork *op1 & "s apple p>+s fell out4 ,illu/ration3 ,,oh1 ,,?ank ,,y6 ,,t ,,is ,,bett]4 8,oh1 ?ank y6 ,t is bett]10 sigh$ ! g>bage c4 8,:at a relief60 8,%all ,i get a doctor80 ask$ ,rob]t anxi\sly4 8,oh1 no1 ?ank y2 ,i don't ne$ a doctor n[4 ,i feel almo/ l myself aga910 he answ]$4 8,if folks only w\ldn't fill me s full ( ri* good food10 he compla9$1 8h[ mu* bett] (f ev]ybody w\ld be60 8,too full ( ri* good food60 laugh$ ,rob]t4 8,:y1 ,i nev] knew t any ri* good food 0 ?r[n away40 8,we get entirely too mu* ( x10 said ! g>bage c4 8,wa/e food is ! only k9d t is good = g>bage cans40 8,d _m p wa/e good food80 ask$ ,rob]t4 8,:at "s folks ?r[ away makes me sick60 decl>$ ! g>bage c confid5tially4 8,i c\ld tell y "s ?+s1 "y man1 t w\ld c]ta9ly surprise y40 8,please tell me1 if y feel able10 begg$ ,rob]t4 8,v well10 agre$ ! g>bage c1 settl+ d[n com=tably4 ,anyone c\ld see t he 0 pleas$4 ,,ii 8,9 ! fir/ place10 he began1 8d y "k t we ,am]ican g>bage cans are ! h>de/ work$ ( all g>bage cans 9 ! _w80 8,no10 ,rob]t %ook 8 head4 8,x's a fact1 ?\gh10 w5t on ! g>bage c4 8,! ,am]ican g>bage c is ! fatte/ 9 ! _w1--a ,unit$ ,/ates s5ator fir/ said s40 8,:y1 :at did t mean80 ask$ ,rob]t4 8,am]ican g>bage cans don't look any fatt] ?an ^? 9 o!r c\ntries1 d !y80 8,! s5ator ref]r$ to ! ri* food t is ?r[n into ! ,am]ican g>bage c10 expla9$ ! speak] pati5tly4 8,he meant t ! ,am]ican p are ! mo/ wa/eful p 9 ! _w4 ,!y d n save little ?+s4 ,few p /op to ?9k h[ long x takes gra9s ( :eat to gr[ into a loaf ( bread4 ,did y ev] ?9k h[ h>d somebody _h to "w to get ! :eat gra9s ready to make ! bread80 8,no10 ackn[l$g$ ,rob]t1 8,i don't believe ,i ev] did40 8,if p did ?9k1 we %\ld n be /uff$ e day ) bread en\gh to fe$ _m a poor family40 8,oh1 n t mu*1 surely80 que/ion$ ,rob]t 9 surprise4 8,yes1 sir10 decl>$ ! g>bage c1 8t mu*4 ,i ought to "k6 ,i h be5 a g>bage c all my life40 8,yes1 y ought to "k10 agre$ ,rob]t4 8,n only bread10 w5t on ! g>bage c1 8b meat1 too4 ,n[1 t does surprise y1 doesn't x6 ,x takes f\r ye>s to gr[ a beef/eak1 yet !re are g>bage cans :i* are f$ nice big pieces ( beef/eak e day or s40 8,i don't believe--10 ,rob]t />t$ to say4 8,don't believe :at80 snapp$ ! g>bage c4 8,don't believe6 ,:y1 ,i hav5't begun to tell y ab\t ! value ( g>bage60 8,please excuse me10 expla9$ ,rob]t2 8,i 0 go+ to say t ,i don't ?9k my "m all[s su* wa/e40 8,oh1 0 t x8 ,i beg y\r p>don10 apologiz$ ! c4 8,i get s excit$ :5 ,i ?9k ab\t :at is wa/$1 & s n]v\s :5 ,i see little *ildr5 & ev5 animals :o ne$ :at is ?r[n away1 t ,i sometimes =get my mann]s1 ,i fe>40 ,rob]t c\ld n help smil+ at ! ?\ght ( ! mann]s ( a g>bage c2 b ! c evid5tly ?\ght t he 0 smil+ ab\t "s ( ! facts he _h be5 told1 & cont9u$ to talk4 8,wat* :5 y h a *ance1 & notice :at good meals c\ld h be5 made f ! food wa/$ on g>bage cans if a little ?\ght _h be5 us$4 8,x has be5 e/imat$ t ! g>bage cans get "o-?ird ( ! food :i* is b\ght & prep>$ = ! ,am]ican p4 8,?is food1 if us$ rightly1 w\ld fe$ all ! poor4 ,x w\ld build _m battle%ips4 ,x w\ld pay = all ! l& 9 "s /ates4 ,x w\ld run ! gov]nm5t = weeks40 8,w\ld x make any diff]5ce 9 ! co/ ( food if p 7 n wa/eful80 ask$ ,rob]t1 z ! speak] paus$ = brea?4 8,( c\rse10 answ]$ ! c4 8,y see1 if food is v pl5tiful x does n co/ s mu* because !re is en\gh = ev]ybody2 b :5 x is sc>ce x co/s m because !re is only en\gh = ^? :o c af=d to pay a high price40 8,oh1 s p :o buy food & wa/e x make x sc>c]1 & prev5t ! poor] p f gett+ x at a l[] price10 said ,rob]t4 8,good6 ,i see y und]/&60 cri$ ! g>bage c4 8,n only is :at y say true1 b ! fact is t ! poor p :o wa/e food are (t5 kept poor because !y ?r[ away :at !y c\ld save4 ,a slice ( bread a day am\nts to ab\t a doll> & fifty c5ts a ye>6 ,bett] to wat* ! g>bage c60 ,! c /opp$ sudd5ly z ! rumble ( a wagon s\nd$ 9 ! /reet4 8,x is ! g>bage collector60 he exclaim$ delight$ly4 8,if x 7 n = him1 ,i am sure ,i don't "k :at ,i %\ld d60 8,good-by10 said ,rob]t1 :o did n c>e to h ! collector see him talk+ ) a g>bage c4 8,i ?ank y = ! lesson1 ,mr4 ,c40 8,good-by10 mutt]$ ! g>bage c2 & !n 8 face melt$ away & ,rob]t woke up4 ,,que/ions ,:y w\ld doctors h to "w _m times z h>d z !y d if !re 7 no g>bage collectors8 ,h[ d ! g>bage collectors help 9 keep+ p well8 ,,two ,,g>bage ,,collectors ,i ,! next ev5+1 aft] ,rob]t _h f9i%$ /udy+ 8 lessons1 he surpris$ 8 fa!r by ask+1 8,:at becomes ( g>bage1 fa!r8 ,:]e does a collector take x80 8,:at k9d ( a collector1 ,rob]t80 ask$ 8 fa!r ) a tw9kle 9 8 eye4 8,:at k9d60 ,rob]t 0 puzzl$4 8,i didn't "k !re 7 m k9ds ?an "o--! m5 :o we> ! city uni=m & collect our g>bage e o!r day10 he decl>$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,flies ,,are ,,! ,,collectors ,i ,,mean4 8,!re are sev]al diff]5t k9ds10 said 8 fa!r4 8,"o k9d is especially anxi\s & active 9 w>m wea!r if ! lid is left (f ! g>bage c40 8,oh1 ,i "k10 said ,rob]t2 8y mean flies60 8,yes1 flies are ! collectors ,i mean2 & !y d a great deal ( h>m1 n because ( :at !y take1 b because !y c>ry g]ms ( disease on _! feet40 8,yes10 said ,rob]t1 8,i "k !y d2 our tea*] %[$ u a picture ( a fly's foot & tongue magnifi$ _m times40 8,!n y und]/& :y "m f\nd fault ) ,nora = leav+ ! cov] (f our g>bage c ye/]day80 8,yes1 fa!r2 b ,i nev] ?\ght be=e today h[ unheal?ful a city w\ld become if x 7 n = ! g>bage collectors--! real ones1 ,i mean10 ,rob]t rem>k$4 8,inde$1 we ought to appreciate :at !y d = u10 8 fa!r said4 8,y see1 !y are really j "o set ( ! public s]vants ( our l>ge city family4 ,!y are useful m5 & d _! "w well40 8,i %all c]ta9ly ?9k m ( !m aft] ?is10 said ! boy4 ,!n1 sudd5ly1 he ask$ aga91 8,b1 fa!r1 :at d our g>bage collectors d ) ! g>bage8 ,:]e d !y take x80 8,let me see10 answ]$ 8 fa!r2 8!y take x--,i ?9k !y drive d[n to "s riv] :>f1 & dump x into sc[s40 8,& !n :]e d ! sc[s take x80 8,!y are drawn by tugboats d[n ! riv] to ! disposal plant4 ,to tell ! tru?1 ,rob]t1 ,i d n "k j :at is done ) x !re2 b 9 "s way x is made into f]tiliz]1 :i* is sold to f>m]s40 8,i wi% ,i knew h[ x is done10 said ,rob]t aft] a m9ute4 8,:y1 if y are int]e/$ 9 t1 we w take a trip d[n to ! plant "s day soon10 promis$ 8 fa!r4 8,i %\ld l to "k m ab\t x myself40 8,oh1 t w be f9e1 fa!r4 ,c we g on ,saturday80 8,i ?9k s4 ,i w see if ,i c get p]mission ( ! disposal p to make a visit on t day40 8,i guess x mu/ pay to make g>bage into f]tiliz]40 ,rob]t 0 ?9k+ al\d4 ,8 fa!r took up ! ?\ght4 8,inde$ x does1 my boy4 ,g>bage1 or wa/e food1 is v valuable2 t ( "s big cities be+ wor? a million doll>s a ye>40 8,s mu*8 ,isn't x spl5did t x c be us$8 ,i wond] h[ any "o ?\ght ( mak+ x into f]tiliz]40 8,well1 ,i imag9e x came ab\t 9 ?is way3 f>m]s & p :o live 9 ! c\ntry :]e !y c obs]ve1 h f\nd out t ! ?riftie/ ( all creatures is ,"m ,nature4 ,%e nev] lets any?+ g to wa/e2 %e is s v ?rifty t :5 m5 help h] %e uses wa/e s fa/ t x pays a ?\s& fold4 8,s ! m5 :o buy ! f]tiliz] made f city g>bage are buy+ x = ?rifty ,"m ,nature to use z food = plants4 ,b we h talk$ too long1 son2 s good night1 = y "k #8,e>ly to b$ & e>ly to rise ,makes a man heal?y1 weal?y1 & wise4'0 ,,ii ,rob]t 0 sc>cely asleep be=e he dream$ t he 0 9 *>ge ( all ! g>bage collectors 9 ! city1 & t he ne$$ a new collector = a c]ta9 w>d4 8,two applicants are wait+ to see y1 sir10 said 8 (fice boy2 & ,rob]t /epp$ out to see !m4 ,"o ( ! applicants 0 a /rong "y man1 & ! o!r 0 an enorm\s fly6 ,9 8 dream ?is did n seem /range to ,rob]t4 ,turn+ t[>d ! fly he ask$1 8,h y _h exp]i5ce 9 ?is l9e ( "w80 8,yes1 sir60 answ]$ ! fly4 8,let me tell y :at ,i did ye/]day4 8,i sp5t ! night 9 a g>bage c t "s "o _h neglect$ to cov]4 ,i ate breakfa/ f "s fruit on a fruit /&2 /opp$ 9 ! gutt] to get a dr9k ( wat]2 !n drank "s milk (f ! edge ( a milk bottle :i* 0 /&+ 9 a doorway2 & _h dess]t (f a baby's *eek & m\?4 ,see h[ exp]i5c$ ,i am6 ,y ought to give me ! job1 ,i ?9k40 ,illu/ration 8,oh1 no10 cri$ ,rob]t mak+ a leap t[>d ! fly4 8,get out ( "h1 y dirty--0 b he nev] f9i%$1 = ! leap he gave l&$ him d[n s heavily 9 b$ t x woke him up4 ,,rob]t',s ,,visit ,,to ,,! ,,g>bage ,,plant ,:5 ,rob]t & 8 fa!r rea*$ home aft] _! visit to ! g>bage disposal plant1 ! boy told 8 "m ab\t :at !y _h se54 8,"m1 x 0 s int]e/+60 he exclaim$4 8,! g>bage 0 ?r[n on broad belts :i* mov$ sl[ly =w>d on v long tables4 ,m5 7 seat$ on ea* side ( ! tables1 & !y rak$ ! g>bage ov] ) little rakes40 8,i %\ld ?9k t w\ld be unpleasant "w10 said 8 "m4 8,t is :at ,i ?\ght1 too2 b ! guide :o took u ?r\gh ! plant laugh$ :5 ,i said s4 #8,! m5 l t "w1' he said1 #8because !y c h :atev] !y f9d4 ,sometimes !y f9d silv] spoons2 sometimes ?+s ( m value4 ,"o man la/ ye> f\nd a diamond r+ :i* he sold = two hundr$ doll>s4'0 8,t does make x seem diff]5t1 doesn't x1 ,rob]t80 said 8 "m4 8,b h[ c>eless "s p mu/ be to lose su* valuable ?+s6 ,:]e d ! mov+ belts take ! g>bage80 8,to great vats :]e /eam is driv5 ?r\gh x1 & ! grease is melt$ d[n4 ,! grease is sold = mak+ oils & soap2 ! o!r "p is made into f]tiliz]10 expla9$ ,rob]t4 8,i am glad to "k ab\t x1 = ,i h nev] giv5 ! matt] mu* ?\ght10 8 "m said4 8,i wi% e "o knew h[ mu* is done = u :5 we put ! g>bage c out = ! collectors40 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,a% ,,& ,,! ,,rubbi% ,,collector ,,:at ,,dreadfully ,,untidy1 ,,unclean1 ,,unheal?ful ,,places ,,our ,,homes ,,w\ld ,,be ,,if ,,x ,,7 ,,n ,,= ,,^! ,,helpful ,,public ,,s]vants ,,! ,,fire ,,t ,,/>t$ ,,itself ,i 8,joe ,lock]y told u ! funnie/ ?+ ?is aft]noon1 "m10 said ,walt] z he came 9 f s*ool4 8,tell me ab\t x10 said ,mrs4 ,hom]1 ) int]e/4 8,joe ask$ u if we _h ev] he>d ( a fire t />t$ itself4 ,we ?\ght he 0 jok+1 b he wasn't40 8,a fire t />t$ itself6 ,:y1 ,walt]1 ,i c't see any?+ funny ab\t t60 repli$ ,mrs4 ,hom]4 8,well1 we ?\ght x 0 funny10 decl>$ ,walt]4 8,wait a m9ute till y he> ab\t x1 "m4 ,joe 0 tell+ u ab\t a fire 9 8 fa!r's furniture factory4 ,! night wat*man saw smoke com+ out ( a f\r? /ory w9d[4 8,! wat*man rang ! fire al>m & !n ran up/airs4 ,! v>ni% room 0 full ( smoke4 ,flames 7 bur/+ out ( ! top ( a l>ge metal c1 into :i* ! workm5 ?rew ! sweep+s & dirty rags t _h be5 us$ 9 poli%+ ! furniture4 ,! wat*man soon put ! fire out ) ! wat] 9 ! fire buckets4 8,:5 ! firem5 arriv$1 !y said t ! fire _h />t$ itself4 ,! c _h be5 left uncov]$1 & ! rubbi% & rags _h caught fire f _! own heat4 ,i nev] he>d ( su* a ?+1 did y80 8,yes1 ,i h (t5 he>d ( su* ?+s10 said ,mrs4 ,hom]4 8,i am glad t no?+ s]i\s happ5$4 ,x is v =tunate t ! factory did n burn d[n4 ,i suppose ^? rags 7 soak$ ) v>ni% & turp5t9e4 ,i %\ld ?9k t ! m5 w\ld h kn[n ( ! dang] ( _! />t+ a fire40 8,joe's fa!r said t ! m5 _h ord]s to keep ! c cov]$ & to remove x f ! hot room at night4 ,b ,i don't see h[ oily rags c\ld />t a fire alone1 d y1 "m80 8,!y c]ta9ly c\ld d s10 ,mrs4 ,hom] repli$4 8,y rememb] ! fire 9 ! ,p>k ,g>age1 don't y80 8,i ?9k ,i d4 ,t 0 ! fire t burn$ up s _m automobiles1 wasn't x80 8,yes2 ,i he>d aft]w>ds t t fire 0 caus$ 9 ! same way4 ,a lot ( oily rags :i* ! workm5 _h us$ 7 ?r[n into a corn]4 ,dur+ ! night :5 ! g>age 0 clos$1 !y became v hot & bur/ into a flame40 8,)\t a mat* or light80 exclaim$ ,walt]4 8,yes1 )\t a mat* or a sp>k ( light4 ,:5 ?+s are set on fire by ! heat )9 !mselves1 x is said t ! fire 0 caus$ by spontane\s combu/ion40 8,oh1 yes2 t is ! ^w ,joe us$4 ,!n x is true4 ,lots ( u boys didn't believe t su* ?+s c\ld happ540 8,!y d happ5 & w\ld happ5 v mu* (t5] if ! city did n h public s]vants :o come to c>ry su* dang]\s ?+s away40 8,public s]vants--oh1 "m1 d y mean ! a% & rubbi% collectors80 8,yes1 ,walt]2 y "k !y come regul>ly = a%es & rubbi%4 ,if !y did n1 !re w\ld be _m m fires1 ,i fe>40 8,i %\ld ?9k t if p knew ( ! dang] !y w\ldn't keep su* ?+s40 8,:at w\ld !y d ) !m1 ,walt]80 8,:y--,i didn't ?9k ab\t t4 ,i don't suppose t ea* family c\ld h su* ?+s c>t$ away = !mselves1 c\ld !y80 8,no1 x w\ld be impossible to keep our cell>s & y>ds 9 good ord] )\t ! sy/em t ! city uses4 ,h[ untidy & unsafe we %\ld all be4 ,besides ! dang] ( spontane\s combu/ion1 ! rubbi% w\ld make hid+ places = rats & mice1 & w\ld become a s\rce ( disease & uncleanl9ess40 8,isn't x spl5did t ! city att5ds to su* ?+s60 cri$ ,walt]4 8,:y1 ,i nev] expect$ to say1 #8,?ree *e]s = ! a% man6 ,?ree *e]s = ! rubbi% collector6'0 ,illu/ration3 ,a ,,p>ade ,,( ,,a% ,,& ,,rubbi% ,,wagons ,,que/ions ,:y %\ld a%es be kept 9 a metal receptacle8 ,w\ld !re be dang] 9 mix+ a%es ) rubbi%8 ,:y8 ,is !re any dang] 9 all[+ rubbi% to accumulate8 ,:y8 ,h[ might x affect heal?8 ,h[ (t5 d ! a% & rubbi% collectors come to y\r home8 ,:at is done ) ! a%es8 ,) ! rubbi%8 ,:at k9d ( wagons are us$8 ,:y %\ld e family be p>ticul> to obs]ve ! city regulations8 ,suppose e family _h to dispose ( its own a%es & rubbi%--:at w\ld !y d8 ,h[ %\ld we treat ! a% & ! rubbi% collectors8 ,:y8 99 99 99 99 99 8,,! ,,*ildr5 ,,( ,,today ,,are ,,! ,,p ,,( ,,to-,,morr[40 ,) ! help ( all y\r good public s]vants :o save y\r /r5g?1 gu>d y\r safety & save y\r "t1 :at k9d ( p %\ld y gr[ to be8 ,illu/ration ,,"p ,,iii ,,safety ,,fir/ 8,! good citiz5 ?9ks ( ,safety ,fir/ z a patriotic duty40 ,,:o ,,am ,i8 ,i am m p[]ful ?an ! comb9$ armies ( ! _w4 ,i h de/roy$ m m5 ?an all ! w>s ( ! nations4 ,i am m deadly ?an bullets & ,i h wreck$ m homes ?an ! mightie/ ( siege guns4 ,i /eal 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates alone ov] #cjj1jjj1jjj ea* ye>4 ,i massacre ?\s&s ^u ?\s&s ( wage-e>n]s a ye>4 ,i lurk 9 unse5 places & d mo/ ( my "w sil5tly4 ,y are w>n$ aga9/ me1 b y d n always he$4 ,i am rel5tless4 ,i am ev]y:]e--9 ! h\se1 on ! /reets1 9 ! factory1 at ! railroad cross+s1 & on ! sea4 ,i br+ sickness1 degradation & dea?1 yet few p seek to avoid me4 ,i de/roy1 cru%1 or maim2 ,i give no?+1 b take all4 ,i am y\r wor/ enemy4 ,i sp>e no "o1 & ,i f9d my victims among ! ri* & poor alike1 ! "y & old1 ! /rong & weak4 ,wid[s & orphans "k me4 ,i ca/ my %ad[ ov] e field ( activity1 f ! turn+ ( ! gr9d/one to ! mov+ ( a railroad tra91 f ! rock+ ( a boat to ! sp9n+ ( a top4 ,d y "k :o ,i am8 ,are y anxi\s to be a fri5d ( m9e8 ,y w h to ?9k h>d n to help me1 = ,i am ,,c>elessness4 ,x is only ,?\ghtfulness or ,safety ,fir/ t keeps me f do+ m4 ,i />t$ ! great fire t swept away ! great] "p ( ! city ( ,*icago4 ,y see ,?\ghtfulness or ,safety ,fir/ wasn't work+1 s ,i let ! woman :o 0 milk+ a c[ set a lant]n too ne> ! c['s heels4 ,if ,?\ghtfulness or ,safety ,fir/ _h be5 on bo>d ! ,titanic1 ! ,capta9 w\ld h li/5$ :5 ! wireless w>n$ him ( iceb]gs ahead4 ,i 0 !re6 ,y rememb] :at happ5$4 ,i help 9 e accid5t4 ,if ,?\ghtfulness or ,safety ,fir/ 7 8on ! job10 almo/ e accid5t w\ld be avoid$4 ,i don't l ,,safety ,,fir/4 ,d y8 ,i wond] :y8 --,select$4 ,,safety ,,fir/ ,safety ,fir/ is a policeman gu>d+ our bodies f accid5ts4 ,d y "k t ! ^w accid5t grew out ( ,lat9 words :i* mean to fall8 ,:5 any?+ happ5s sudd5ly & unexpect$ly1 we say x happ5$ accid5tally or fell ^u u4 ,safety ,fir/ means prev5t+ accid5ts4 ,almo/ all accid5ts happ5 f ! c>elessness ( somebody4 ,safety ,fir/ means ,?\ghtfulness4 ,safety ,fir/ is y\r fri5d4 ,illu/ration3 ,,soldi]s ,,& ,,sailors ,,are ,,safety-,,fir/ ,,m5 ,,because ,,!y ,,gu>d ,,! ,,safety ,,( ,,our ,,c\ntry4 ,,our ,,safety-,,fir/ ,,m5 ,did y ev] /op to ?9k h[ _m brave m5 are employ$ to look aft] our safety & protect u f dang]8 ,soldi]s & sailors are safety-fir/ m5 :o look out = ! safety ( all ! p ( ! nation4 ,c y tell h[8 ,! policem5 are safety-fir/ m51 z all *ildr5 "k4 ,c y tell some?+ ab\t "s safety-fir/ "w t !y d8 ,! railroad eng9e] ?9ks only ( ! safety ( 8 pass5g]s4 ,he kn[s safety fir/ ?r\gh & ?r\gh4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,policeman ,,is ,a ,,safety-,,fir/ ,,man4 ,,c ,,y ,,tell ,,:y8 ,illu/ration3 ,,:y ,,is ,,! ,,fireman ,a ,,safety-,,fir/ ,,man8 ,! cross+ wat*man's motto is safety fir/ = ! c>eless p :o drive & walk across ! tracks :]e he /&s gu>d4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,/reet ,,clean] ,,is ,a ,,safety-,,fir/ ,,man ,,because ,,he ,,protects ,,our ,,heal? ,,by ,,keep+ ,,! ,,/reets ,,clean ,! build+ wat*man walks f room to room ( ! great /ore or manufactur+ plant all night long4 ,if fire breaks out or ?ieves break 91 he kn[s j :at to d4 ,! track-walk] is ! special gu>dian ( ! railroad tracks4 ,8 wat*word1 l ! eng9e]'s1 is safety fir/4 ,^! are only a few ( ! brave m5 :o believe 9 safety fir/ & :o (t5 risk _! lives 9 s]v+ u4 ,c y "n o!rs8 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,g>bage ,,collector ,,is ,a ,,safety-,,fir/ ,,man4 ,,c ,,y ,,tell ,,:y8 ,illu/ration3 ,,tell ,a ,,safety-,,fir/ ,,/ory ,,ab\t ,,?is ,,picture4 ,,brave ,,wat*man ,,receives ,,m$al ,,f ,,presid5t ,,wilson ,patrick ,w4 ,mulligan1 a cross+ wat*man ( ,norri/[n1 ,p5nsylvania1 has be5 aw>d$ a m$al ( honor by ! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = risk+ 8 own life to save ! life ( a little *ild4 ,) ! m$al ( honor !re came a lett] f ,presid5t ,wilson to ,mr4 ,mulligan1 tell+ ( ! ,presid5t's appreciation ( 8 brav]y4 ,augu/ #ai1 #aiad1 ,mr4 ,mulligan 0 on duty at ! ,mill ,/reet cross+ 9 ,norri/[n4 ,he _h l[]$ ! gates = an oncom+ tra9 :5 a little ,italian *ild1 ab\t two & a half ye>s old1 ran "u ! gates out on ! tracks4 ,! tra9 0 only a %ort di/ance away1 b ,mr4 ,mulligan jump$ & caught ! little "o j 9 "t to save h] f go+ "u ! :eels4 ,bo? 7 /ruck by ! eng9e4 ,:5 ! tra9 _h pass$1 p ran to ! spot4 ,!y f\nd ! brave wat*man unconsci\s f a deep w\nd 9 8 head1 & f _m bruises4 ,! little girl's foot 0 injur$1 b h] life 0 sav$4 ,t is :y ! m$al & lett] 7 s5t to ,mr4 ,mulligan4 ,a numb] ( su* m$als h be5 giv5 by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,congress to p]sons 8:o1 by d>+1 endang] _! own lives 9 sav+1 or endeavor+ to save1 ! lives ( o!rs2 or 9 prev5t+ accid5ts ^u any railroad40 ,,que/ions ,! little girl 0 n v mu* to blame4 ,:y8 ,if y _h attempt$ to cross & be5 hurt y w\ld h be5 to blame4 ,:y8 ,illu/ration ,,/op6 ,,look6 ,,li/56 ,y h (t5 se5 ?is sign4 ,x /&s at unprotect$ railroad cross+s to w>n ( dang]4 ,x says to ev]yone3 ,/op a mom5t be=e cross+6 ,look up & d[n ! tracks6 ,li/5 = ! eng9e6 ,if ^! ?ree words 7 he$$1 v few accid5ts w\ld happ5 at ! cross+s4 ,?9k :at railroad tracks are =4 ,!y are made = tra9s to run ov]1 & n = p to walk on4 ,if p rememb]$ ?is & kept (f ! tracks except at cross+s1 _m lives w\ld be sav$4 ,h>d z x is to believe1 x is a fact t ov] #e1jjj p lose _! lives ea* ye> by trespass+ on railroad tracks4 ,to trespass means to g :]e y h no "r to g4 ,illu/ration3 ,po/$ by ! ,p5nsylvania ,railroad 9 ! ,int]e/ ( ,safety-- ,,/op ,d ,n ,risk ,y\r ,life by ,trespass+ on ! ,railroad ,m ?an #ejjj m51 wom5 & *ildr5 are kill$ e ye>1 9 ?is c\ntry1 :ile tak+ 8%ort cuts0 ov] ! ,tracks or o!rwise trespass+ on ,railroad prop]ty4 ,don't take ?is *ance ,did y ev] see #e1jjj p toge!r at "o "t8 ,!y =m a great cr[d--a small army4 ,if "s t]rible accid5t %\ld happ51 a great fire or an e>?quake1 & #e1jjj p %\ld all be kill$ at once1 we %\ld call x a cata/rophe4 ,! c\ntry w\ld be fill$ ) horror1 & plans w\ld be tak5 to prev5t su* a ?+ f ev] happ5+ aga94 ,yet :5 #e1jjj p are kill$ "o at a "t1 no "o seems greatly impress$4 ,don't y ?9k t some?+ %\ld be done ab\t x8 ,w y y\rself /op1 look1 & li/58 ,illu/ration3 ,,are ,,^! ,,*ildr5 ,,?9k+ ,,( ,,safety ,,fir/8 ,,be ,,on ,,y\r ,,gu>d ,i ,x is said t by /reet accid5ts alone 9 ,new ,york ,city "o p]son is kill$ e #ad h\rs1 & "o p]son is injur$ e #bc m9utes4 ,w\ld y give y\r eyes or y\r life = all ! money 9 ! _w8 ,"o ( y\r legs is wor? a :ole woodpile ( crut*es1 isn't x8 ,two out ( e ?ree accid5ts c be prev5t$ by ,safety ,fir/2 by keep+ y\r eyes op5 & y\r wits ab\t y4 ,prev5tion & =esight are ,safety ,fir/4 ,,ii ,nev] cross a /reet except at cross+s4 ,always /op & look bo? ways4 ,nev] try to run or dodge if y are caught 9 ! middle ( a /reet ) vehicles com+ 9 bo? directions4 ,/& /ill s t ! driv]s w be able to g ar\nd y safely4 ,nev] play games 9 ! middle ( ! /reet4 ,d n *ase y\r ball be=e fir/ see+ t no wagons or automobiles are com+4 ,x is bett] to save y\r life ?an y\r ball4 ,illu/ration3 ,,:at ,,is ,,go+ ,,to ,,happ5 ,,"h8 ,illu/ration3 ,,tell ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,?is ,,picture4 ,nev] jump on or (f a mov+ elevator1 trolley1 or tra94 ,x is bett] to be a few m9utes late ?an to g ?r\gh life z a cripple4 ,nev] ride a bicycle on ! left side ( ! /reet4 ,keep to ! "r4 ,nev] try to dodge 9 front ( a /reet c> or an automobile1 or to cat* hold ( ei!r ( !m = ! sake ( a t[4 ,nev] /eal rides by hang+ on ! back ( wagons1 trucks1 automobiles1 or /reet c>s4 ,y may jump or fall (f directly 9 front ( a pass+ vehicle4 ,,iii ,m *ildr5 suff] f accid5ts ?an gr[n p because !y are ! mo/ ?\ghtless4 ,"h are "s ( ! ways 9 :i* hundr$s ( boys & girls are kill$ or hurt e ye>3 ,illu/ration3 ,,dang] ,,keep ,,(f ,,:o ,,is ,,to ,,blame ,,if ,,^! ,,boys ,,get ,,hurt8 ,by hit*+ on backs ( wagons or /reet c>s2 by roll] skat+ 9 ! roadway2 by slid+ on pu%-mobiles 9 ! roadway2 by d>+ ea* o!r to run across ! /reet 9 front ( vehicles2 by engag+ 9 /reet fights2 by build+ bonfires2 by play+ on ! fire-escapes & unprotect$ ro(s2 by rid+ bicycles 9 heavy-traffic /reets2 by climb+ poles on :i* !re are 8live wires40 ,illu/ration3 ,,:at ,,happ5$ ,,to ,,! ,,boy ,,9 ,,?is ,,picture8 ,d n d ^! ?+s4 ,be c>eful & urge y\r fri5ds to be c>eful too4 ,help to save _! lives z well z y\r own4 ,,que/ions ,:y does y\r city sp5d great sums ( money = ! s]vices ( ,safety-fir/ m58 ,d y ?9k x is a wise ?+ to d8 ,:y8 ,"n "s ?+s :i* might help ! safety-fir/ ( y\r s*ool4 ,a ,,clean ,,city ,"s "t ago little c>d book-m>ks 7 giv5 to ! s*ool *ildr5 ( ,dallas1 ,texas1 by ! ,bo>d ( ,heal?4 ,on ! c>ds 7 pr9t$ ^! words3 ,spr+ is "h4 ,x is "t to clean up4 ,let u all help to make ,dallas a m attractive & heal?ful city4 ,keep y\r y>d1 9 front & re>1 neat & clean4 ,ask y\r neighbors to d likewise4 ,plant trees1 %rubs1 v9es & fl[]s4 ,de/roy we$s4 ,put g>bage & rubbi% 9 cov]$ fly-tight receptacles4 ,su* refuse bre$s flies & insects :i* are dang]\s because !y spread disease4 ,cleanl9ess is *eap] ?an sickness4 ,sp>e ! birds4 ,!y de/roy worms & insects1 ?us pres]v+ ! fl[]s & trees & help+ to make ! city beautiful4 ,,que/ions ,d y ?9k t ! do+ ( ^! ?+s w\ld be ( help to ! /reet clean]s ( y\r own city8 ,h[ does a clean city mean safety fir/8 ,"n "s ( ! ?+s :i* %\ld be done 9 y\r neighborhood4 ,,fire-,,prev5tion ,,day ,fire-,prev5tion ,day & ! ,fire ,drill mean ,safety ,fir/4 ,octob] #i? has be5 set aside z ,fire-,prev5tion ,day4 ,fire-,prev5tion ,day is really a safety-fir/ day4 ,c y tell :y8 ,fire-,prev5tion ,day means a clean] city4 ,h[ w t mean safety fir/ to all ! *ildr58 ,! fire drills 9 s*ool are safety-fir/ drills4 ,"o ( ! greate/ dang]s f fire is t p w cr[d toge!r 9 ! doors 9 try+ to escape f a burn+ build+1 & w be injur$ or kill$4 ,_m little *ildr5 h lo/ _! lives 9 ?is way4 ,*ildr5 :o h be5 accu/om$ to fire drills are n fright5$ :5 ! bell r+s to =m 9 l9e = ! drill2 & !y move onw>d 9 an ord]ly way until all are out ( ! build+4 ,if ! build+ 7 on fire1 !re w\ld be no bett] way ( help+ all ! *ildr5 to safety4 ,9 help+ anyone ^: clo?+ has caught on fire1 smo!r ! flames ) rugs & heavy wraps4 ,rememb] ?is ,,safety-,,fir/ ,,rule ,if y\r clo?+ %\ld cat* on fire1 d n run2 lie d[n & ,roll6 ,roll6 ,roll6 ,smo!r ! flames6 ,illu/ration3 ,c\rtesy ( ! ,f>m ,j\rnal ,,/op ,,?ief6--,,! ,,rat ,,is ,a ,,?ief ,,& ,,an ,,assass9 ,,:o ,,breaks ,,into ,,y\r ,,home ,,at ,,night ,,que/ions ,d y "k t 9 "s /ates a c]ta9 day 9 ! ye> is set aside z ,rat-,prev5tion ,day8 ,:at c p d to keep rats away8 ,:y is ,rat-,prev5tion ,day really a fire prev5tion8 ,h[ does ,rat-,prev5tion ,day mean safety fir/8 ,h[ d ,fire-,prev5tion ,day & ,rat-,prev5tion ,day help give u a clean city8 ,cleanup ,day keeps rats & mice away4 ,h[8 ,:y are !y dang]\s to heal?8 ,d y keep a cat or dog policeman8 ,,h[ ,,to ,,fight ,,flies ,sickness & dea? are trac$ directly to ! fly4 ,! /ory is disgu/+1 b x is true4 ,x lies )9 y\r p[] to gu>d y\r family & y\rself f ?is kn[n c>ri] ( disease4 ,w y n protect y\rself & help 9 fight+ ?is m5ace to heal?8 ,fir/1 de/roy ! bre$+ places ( flies4 ,! fly _c develop f ! egg1 :i* mu/ h undi/urb$ fil? to gr[ 91 9 less ?an eight days2 !re=e if all fil? is clean$ up or de/roy$ at lea/ once a week1 ! eggs w n h "t to develop & !re w be no flies4 ,scre5 w9d[s & doors4 ,wire scre5s are ! be/1 b cotton mosquito nett+ c be us$4 ,keep flies away f ! sick1 especially ^? ill ) typhoid fev] or consumption4 ,kill e fly t ent]s ! sick-room4 ,kill ! flies z fa/ z !y appe> 9 ! spr+4 ,! e>ly flies w multiply into millions 9 a season4 ,illu/ration3 ,,bre$+ ,,place ,:5 y see flies ga!r+ on any?+ 9 y\r h\se or y>d remove x4 ,! mo/ flies are always f\nd :]ev] !re is mo/ fil? & dirt4 ,a bad odor w attract flies1 & a clean odor1 su* z ! fragrance ( fl[]s1 w drive !m away4 ,keep ev]y?+ clean1 & />ve at lea/ "s ( !m to dea?4 ,,don',,ts ,don't tol]ate flies4 ,don't all[ !m 9 y\r h\se4 ,don't all[ !m on y\r premises4 ,don't all[ g>bage1 rubbi%1 or manure to collect on y\r lot or ne> x4 ,don't all[ dirt 9 y\r h\se4 ,look 9 ! corn]s1 beh9d ! doors & furniture1 "u /airs & b$s4 ,9 brief1 keep ! h\se clean4 ,don't all[ flies ne> food1 especially milk4 ,don't buy food ( any k9d :]e flies are all[$4 ,don't buy milk :]e flies are on ! cans or bottles4 ,don't eat :]e flies are f\nd4 ,don't =get ! scre5s4 ,don't =get to write to ! ,bureau ( ,heal? if !re are any bre$+ places = flies 9 y\r neighborhood4 ,don't ,=get--,no ,dirt--,no ,flies4 8,if y don't kill me1 ,i may kill y10 said ! fly4 ,,que/ions ,:y are flies among our wor/ enemies8 ,h[ does fight+ flies mean safety fir/8 ,illu/ration3 ,,bre$+ ,,places ,,h[ ,,to ,,fight ,,mosquitoes ,if y h mosquitoes 9 y\r own home y may be sure t !re is a mosquito bre$+ place v ne> y4 ,p]haps x is 9 y\r own h\se or y>d1 or at lea/ )9 y\r own block4 ,su* places are ov]look$ because p d n "k t any puddle ( wat]1 no matt] h[ small1 makes a f9e bre$+ place = ^! midget murd]]s4 ,mosquitoes mu/ h /ill wat] to bre$ 94 ,!re=e if !re is no /&+ wat] !re w be no mosquitoes4 ,any wat] left /&+ 9 clogg$ s9ks1 toilet fixtures1 wat] pit*]s 9 ! gue/ room1 buckets1 tubs1 aqu>iums )\t fi%1 or 9 any?+ :i* w hold a few teaspoonfuls ( wat] may be us$ by ! mosquito z ! place to deposit eggs4 ,if y are neglect+ su* ?+s1 ! *ances are t y are rais+ y\r own crop ( mosquitoes4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,get ,,rid ,,( ,,mosquitoes ,kill e mosquito y see ab\t y\r h\se4 ,e mosquito kill$ 9 w9t] or spr+ w less5 ! numb] ( mosquitoes 9 ! summ] by ?\s&s4 ,:y8 ,:]e x is necess>y to h wat] /&+ 9 tanks1 b>rels1 or o!r su* vessels1 keep !m closely cov]$ ) f9e wire scre5s1 or ) a piece ( *eese-clo?4 ,:]e x is impossible to dra9 or scre51 y %\ld cov] ! surface ( all /&+ wat] ) a film ( k]os5e oil4 ,by putt+ oil on ! wat] y cut (f ! air supply ( ! 8wriggl]s0 & 8tumbl]s40 ,aft] leav+ ! eggs ! "y mosquitoes mu/ h air 9 ord] to live4 ,a film ( oil prev5ts !m f gett+ ! air1 & !y *oke to dea?4 ,two tablespoonfuls ( oil are suffici5t to cov] fifte5 squ>e feet ( wat]4 ,fre% oil %\ld be put on ! wat] once a week dur+ ! summ] season4 ,,rememb] ,no ,/&+ ,wat]--,no ,bre$+ ,places2 ,no ,bre$+ ,places--,no ,mosquitoes4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,mosquito ,,trap ,mosquitoes g5]ally settle on ! ceil+ above rea*4 ,if "o climbs up & kills !m x soils ! pap] or pla/]4 ,a simple trap c be made ) :i* y c de/roy !m )\t defac+ ! ceil+4 ,mat]ials ne$$3 ! %all[ cov] ( a t9 c ab\t five in*es 9 diamet]4 ,a broom/ick ab\t f\r feet long4 ,nail ! cov] ?r\gh ! c5t] to ! broom/ick4 ,to use3 ,p\r a little k]os5e oil into ! cov]4 ,raise x g5tly "u ! mosquito & press x aga9/ ! ceil+4 ,! mosquito w try to fly away & w fall into ! oil4 ,! k]os5e fumes w fill its 8brea!rs10 & x w be suffocat$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,mosquito ,,trap ,,que/ions ,h[ does ! fight+ ( mosquitoes & flies help make a clean city8 ,h[ does x mean safety-fir/8 ,d y ?9k t all good citiz5s %\ld take "p 9 su* fight+8 ,:y8 ,:y w\ld y pref] to live 9 a city :i* does su* fight+ ?an 9 "o :i* pays no he$ to flies & mosquitoes8 ,%\ld ev]yone value ! good heal? ( ev]yone else8 ,:y8 ,illu/ration3 ,! ,good ,am]ican ,tries to ,ga9 & to ,keep ,p]fect ,heal? ,c\rtesy ,f4 ,a4 ,ow5 ,publi%+ ,co ,,que/ions ,:y is good heal? y\r mo/ valuable possession8 ,:y is y\r good heal? valuable to y\r c\ntry8 ,h[ does y\r c>+ = y\r heal? %[ y\r love = y\r flag8 ,:y does ! good ,am]ican try to ga9 & keep p]fect heal?8 ,"n "s ( ! ?+s :i* y %\ld d e day 9 ord] to keep well4 ,,"p ,,iv ,,! ,,am]ican ,,r$ ,,cross ,junior ,memb]%ip & ,s*ool ,activities ,patriotic ,s]vice ,illu/ration ,,! ,,junior ,,r$ ,,cross ,9 ,septemb]1 #aiag1 ,presid5t ,wilson s5t out a lett] f ! ,:ite ,h\se 9 ,wa%+ton to ! s*ool *ildr5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,he call$ ?is lett] a proclamation4 ,to proclaim any?+ is to tell x to ev]ybody4 ,s 9 ?is proclamation1 ,presid5t ,wilson told ! *ildr5 t he 0 also presid5t ( ! ,am]ican ,r$ ,cross1 & t he w\ld l to h !m all jo9 ! ,r$ ,cross z ,junior ,memb]s & help 9 ! "w4 ,illu/ration ,?is lett] meant t ! tw5ty-two million s*ool *ildr5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates w\ld n h to wait to gr[ up be=e do+ actual ,r$ ,cross "w1 b w\ld be able to beg9 "r away to take _! "p z "y citiz5s4 ,if a /ory 7 writt5 tell+ ( ! s]vices ( ! *ildr5 dur+ ! w>1 x w\ld fill a book l>g] ?an ! bigge/ diction>y4 ,two ye>s lat]1 ! presid5t s5t out a new proclamation1 urg+ ! *ildr5 to cont9ue ! "w ( ! ,junior ,r$ ,cross4 ,a ,,proclamation ,to ! ,s*ool ,*ildr5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates3 ,two ye>s ago1 z ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & z ,presid5t ( ! ,am]ican ,r$ ,cross1 ,i address$ to y a lett] 9 :i* ,i advis$ y to enroll 9 ! newly organiz$ ,junior ,r$ ,cross1 & ,i expla9$ to y "s ( ! ways 9 :i* ! ,junior ,r$ ,cross w\ld help y to be useful to y\r c\ntry & to ! *ildr5 ( ^? c\ntries :i* 7 associat$ ) u 9 a great w> aga9/ a p[]ful enemy4 ,millions ( y did jo9 ! ,junior ,r$ ,cross & work$ h>d1 & :at y did is w>mly appreciat$ by ! :ole c\ntry4 ,n[1 by ! bless+s ( ,god & ?r\gh ! fai?ful p]=mance ( duty by our soldi]s & sailors & ! soldi]s & sailors ( ! c\ntries by ^: side we f\ght1 a great victory has be5 won & ! w> is ov]1 b ,i am sure t y wi% to cont9ue to be useful to y\r c\ntry & to *ildr5 less =tunate ?an y\rselves4 ,!re=e1 ,i am writ+ to y at ! op5+ ( ! new s*ool ye> to advise y aga9 to jo9 ! ,junior ,r$ ,cross1 :i* has plann$ a "w = peace times ev5 l>g] & m sy/ematic ?an ! "w done dur+ ! w>4 ,! ,junior ,r$ ,cross w in/ruct y 9 ideals & habits ( s]vice1 w %[ y h[ to be useful to y\r s*ool1 h[ to aid ! old] p 9 y\r community 9 _! ef=ts to promote ! heal? & com=t ( ! p among :om y live1 & h[ to help *ildr5 :o are /ill suff]+ f ! effects ( ! great w> 9 =eign l&s invad$ by ! enemy4 ,! rec5t w> 0 ! greate/ ( all w>s1 n only because m m5 & nations 7 engag$ 9 x ?an 9 any o!r w> ( hi/ory1 b also because1 z a result ( x1 p h se5 a vision ( a diff]5t k9d ( _w f ! _w ( ! pa/1 a _w 9 :i* nations %all unite = purposes ( peace & good w z !y =m]ly unit$ only = w> aga9/ an arm$ foe4 ,9 work+ = ! *ildr5 ( o!r nations y w come to und]/& !m bett] & !y w und]/& & appreciate y m4 ,y\r education w n be complete unless y le>n h[ to be good citiz5s1 & ! ,junior ,r$ ,cross plans to tea* y simple lessons ( citiz5%ip ?r\gh its organization & its activities4 ,x is y\r g5]ation :i* mu/ c>ry on ! "w ( our g5]ation at home & abroad & y _c beg9 too soon to tra9 y\r m9ds & habits = ?is responsibility4 ,by do+ :at y c to make happi] ! p ( y\r own neighborhood1 y\r /ate1 y\r c\ntry1 & also ! p ( o!r l&s1 y w make y\rselves happi]4 7,sign$7 ,,woodr[ ,,wilson1 ,presid5t4 ,septemb]1 #aiai4 ,illu/ration ,,:at ,,! ,,*ildr5 ,,did ,y "k :at !y did4 ,!y help$ 9 ! great "w t ! ,r$ ,cross 0 do+ 9 ! ,_w ,w>4 ,!y made b&ages & spl9ts & clo?+ = ! w\nd$ soldi]s & sailors4 ,! girls knitt$ sweat]s & muffl]s & mitt5s to keep !m w>m4 ,! boys made /ret*] poles1 knitt+ ne$les1 pack+ cases1 & _m1 _m o!r useful articles 9 _! manual tra9+ classes4 ,all ! *ildr5 /opp$ wa/+ food4 ,_m gave up "s foods1 ( :i* !y 7 v fond1 9 ord] to save !m = ! army4 ,inde$1 "o c\ld talk all day ab\t :at ! *ildr5 did4 ,!y help$ by s5d+ to ! ,r$ ,cross :at !y made & :at !y sav$1 to be us$ 9 ! "w ( ! ,r$ ,cross4 ,,! ,,r$ ,,cross ,,9 ,,w> ,?is "w is3 ,fir/4--,to c>e = & nurse ! w\nd$ among our own soldi]s & sailors1 & ev5 ! w\nd$ ( ! enemy :o fall into ! h&s ( ! ,r$ ,cross4 ,second4--,to c>e = ! families ( ! soldi]s & sailors :o h giv5 _! s]vices to _! c\ntry4 ,,! ,,r$ ,,cross ,,9 ,,peace ,b happily w>s d n la/ all ! "t4 ,"s day we hope w>s w be done away )1 b we _c expect w>s to cease :ile k+s & _! fri5ds make ! laws = ! p4 ,:5 ! p make _! own laws1 w>s w cease because ! p "k be/ :at is good = all4 ,:at gold5 de$s !n does ,r$ ,cross d 9 times ( peace8 ,always1 9 times ( w> or 9 times ( peace1 ! "w ( ! ,r$ ,cross is help+ p :o are suff]+4 ,h[ d p suff] 9 times ( peace8 ,p]haps f disease4 ,9 _m cities ,r$ ,cross nurses g ab\t f home to home tak+ c>e ( sick p1 %[+ mo!rs h[ to take c>e ( babies1 & help+ 9 e way !y c4 ,p]haps floods or fires come1 br++ suff]+4 ,! ,r$ ,cross is ! fir/ to s5d out help to ! suff]]s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,san ,,francisco ,,e>?quake ,,& ,,! ,,refugees ,,9 ,,t5ts4 ,c y tell ab\t :at happ5s dur+ a flood8 ,:at "w c ! ,r$ ,cross d8 ,h[ does ! ,r$ ,cross help ! p ^: homes h be5 de/roy$ by fire8 ,c y tell ab\t ! ,san ,francisco e>?quake 9 #aijf8 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,explosion ,,at ,,halifax ,,9 #aiag4 ,:o 7 ! fir/ to s5d doctors & nurses1 & m$ic9e & food to ! suff]+ p ( ,halifax8 ,yes1 ! ,r$ ,cross4 ,i ?9k if ! great ,r$ ,cross c\ld be made into "o picture x w\ld be a picture ( ! good neighbor4 ,! good neighbor takes :at is ne$$ to a neighbor :o is hurt1 or sick1 or 9 ne$1 & /ays to d :at c be done = ! suff]]4 ,is t ! k9d ( a picture y h 9 y\r m9d ( ! ,r$ ,cross8 ,,! ,,good ,,neighbor ,n[1 j imag9e a city made up entirely ( p :o are good neighbors4 ,:at k9d ( a place w\ld x be8 ,w\ldn't y l to live 9 su* a city8 ,su* p w\ld %[ by _! de$s t !y lov$ _! c\ntry1 w\ldn't !y8 ,h[ c we %[ t we love our c\ntry8 ,:5 we say we love our c\ntry1 we d n mean only ! l& on :i* we live4 ,we mean ! p :o live on ! l&1 & ! l& on :i* ! p live4 ,! p & ! l& make up 8our c\ntry40 99 99 99 99 99 ,am]ica6 ,am]ica6 ,god %$ 8 grace on !e1 ,& cr[n ?y good ) bro!rhood ,f sea to %9+ sea6 --,ka!r9e ,lee ,bates4 ,,our ,,two ,,flags ,:at !y /& =-- ,illu/ration3 ,,= ,,humanity ,illu/ration3 ,,= ,,god ,,& ,,c\ntry ,:at does ,humanity mean8 ,d y h two flags8 ,d y we> ! ,r$ ,cross button8 ,d y ask y\r fri5ds to jo9 ! ,r$ ,cross8 ,has y\r s*ool an ,am]ican ,r$ ,cross ,auxili>y bann]8 ,,! ,,r$ ,,cross ,,flag ,:5 we say we love our ,am]ican flag1 we mean t we love :at our flag /&s =4 ,we mean t we love our p & ! l& on :i* we live4 ,b !re is a flag :i* means t we love all p :o ne$ u z good neighbors1 no matt] :]e !y live1 no matt] :o !y are4 ,may t flag "s day fly 9 e c\ntry ( ! _w to %[ t all boys & girls h le>n$ to be ,good ,neighbors4 ,! ,r$ ,cross flag is ! second flag ( ,am]ican citiz5s4 ,d y "k h[ _m memb]s ! ,am]ican ,r$ ,cross w\ld h1 if e ,am]ican citiz5 7 a memb]8 ,"o ( ! be/ ways to %[ h[ mu* y love y\r c\ntry's flag is to enli/ 9 ! s]vices ( y\r c\ntry "u ! ,r$ ,cross flag4 ,( c\rse y are wond]+ h[ we came to h a second flag1 & h[ our ,am]ican ,r$ ,cross came to be4 ,be=e y c le>n ab\t t1 y mu/ f9d out h[ ! ,r$ ,cross fir/ came to be4 ,y mu/ ?9k ab\t two p4 ,"o is ,flor5ce ,night+ale2 ! o!r1 ,h5ri ,dunant4 ,,flor5ce ,,night+ale ,y h he>d ab\t ! little ,engli% girl1 nam$ ,flor5ce ,night+ale1 :o lov$ to play %e 0 a nurse4 ,y rememb] t :5 %e grew up %e w5t 9 a %ip all ! way to ! ,crimean p59sula to nurse ! soldi]s dur+ ! dreadful w> betwe5 ,engl& & ,russia 9 #ahed4 ,y rememb]1 too1 t :5 %e want$ to g1 ! m5 9 *>ge ( ! army told h] t x 0 a fooli% idea4 ,!y said t no "o _h ev] he>d ( su* a ?+--t wom5 w\ld n be able to d any good 9 su* a dreadful place4 ,b ,flor5ce ,night+ale 0 n ! k9d ( p]son to be disc\rag$ by su* talk4 ,%e manag$ to g2 & %e did s mu* = ! w\nd$ & sick soldi]s t !y call$ h] ! 8,angel ( ,m]cy40 ,d y rememb] t ! v m5 :o _h disc\rag$ h] f\nd out t ! "w %e & h] nurse fri5ds did 0 ! mo/ wond]ful help !y ev] _h8 ,,h5ri ,,dunant ,:5 ,flor5ce ,night+ale 0 eight ye>s old1 a little boy 0 born 9 ,g5eva1 ,switz]l&4 ,8 "n 0 ,h5ri ,du-nant4 ,little ,h5ri grew up l o!r boys2 he 0 full ( sport1 b he 0 always sorry = any creature :i* suff]$4 ,aft] he grew to be a man1 he 0 made v sad because ( ! suff]+s ( w\nd$ soldi]s4 ,he knew ! /ory ( ,flor5ce ,night+ale1 & (t5 wond]$ if some?+ c\ld n be done to help all soldi]s4 ,aft] see+ a t]rible battle 9 :i* ne>ly =ty ?\s& m5 7 kill$ & w\nd$1 he wrote a /ory ab\t x4 ,9 ! /ory he ask$ ! "q1 8,:y c\ldn't p ( all c\ntries make plans to c>e = ! sick & w\nd$ dur+ w>s80 ,& f 8 ?\ght came ! great ,r$ ,cross "w4 ,t "w began be=e !re 0 an ,am]ican ,r$ ,cross4 ,n[ we are ready to f9d out ab\t our own ,r$ ,cross4 ,,cl>a ,,b>ton ,x makes y glad to ?9k h[ pr\d ! ,engli% p mu/ h be5 ( ,flor5ce ,night+ale1 doesn't x8 ,y w be v happy to "k t an ,am]ican woman did j ! same k9d ( "w = ,am]ican soldi]s z ,flor5ce ,night+ale did = ,engli% soldi]s4 ,h] "n 0 ,cl>a ,b>ton4 ,i4 ,! ,*ri/mas ,baby ,cl>a ,b>ton 0 a ,*ri/mas baby4 ,! ,b>ton family liv$ 9 a f>mh\se on a hill ne> ,ox=d1 ,massa*usetts4 ,!re 7 f\r o!r *ildr51 two boys & two girls4 ,on ,*ri/mas morn+ ( #ahba1 ! f\r *ildr5 woke to f9d a lovely ,*ri/mas pres5t--a baby si/] :om !y lov$ f ! m9ute !y saw h]4 ,?is 0 ,cl>a ,b>ton4 ,little ,cl>a grew up v happily4 ,9 w9t] %e lov$ to coa/ on ! sn[y hills & to skate on ! ice-ponds1 & to take ! long walk to & f ! c\ntry s*ool h\se4 ,9 summ] %e play$ 9 ! gre5 fields & wad$ 9 ! cool brooks4 ,illu/ration ,%e & h] bro!r ,david us$ to d _m d>+1 dang]\s ?+s4 ,!y w\ld ride ^u ! b>e backs ( unbrok5 colts4 ,!y w\ld climb high places4 ,,ii4 ,! ,little ,nurse ,"o day ,david climb$ high into ! peak ( ! ro( ( ! b>n4 ,sudd5ly a bo>d gave way & ,david fell4 ,he 0 dreadfully hurt4 ,al?\gh ,cl>a 0 only elev5 ye>s old :5 ?is happ5$1 %e w\ld n let any "o b h]self nurse ,david4 ,= two ye>s %e took c>e ( him4 8,y w get sick y\rself10 h] "m told h]1 b ,cl>a said t %e c\ld n leave h] bro!r4 8,i w\ld r nurse sick p ?an play10 %e said4 ,x 0 because ( h] t5d] c>e t ,david got well4 8,cl>a is a born nurse10 he w\ld say4 8,%e kn[s j ! "r ?+s to d40 ,,iii4 ,cl>a ,gr[s ,up ,y w\ld ?9k t :5 %e grew up1 ,cl>a w\ld h /udi$ to be a tra9$ nurse1 w\ldn't y8 ,if !re _h be5 tra9$ nurses 9 t day no d\bt %e w\ld h done s1 b !re 7 none4 ,in/ead1 %e became a s*ool tea*]4 ,illu/ration3 ,,cl>a ,,b>ton ,:5 %e 0 only sixte51 %e began to tea* 9 a little di/rict s*ool ne> h] home 9 ,ox=d1 ,massa*usetts4 ,aft]w>d %e taught ! fir/ public free s*ool 9 ,new ,j]sey4 ,%e work$ s h>d 9 h] tea*+ t h] /r5g? gave out1 & %e decid$ to d "s o!r k9d ( "w4 ,y see1 %e c\ld n be> to be idle4 ,s %e w5t to ,wa%+ton4 ,z y "k1 ,wa%+ton is ! capital ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,mo/ ( ! bus9ess ( our national gov]nm5t is att5d$ to 9 ?is city4 ,soon aft] ,cl>a ,b>ton w5t !re %e 0 ask$ to take *>ge ( ! ,p5sion ,(fice ( ! gov]nm5t4 ,%e 0 ask$ to d ?is because %e c\ld be tru/$ to d h] duty4 ,,iv4 ,! ,civil ,w> ,:5 %e _h be5 9 ,wa%+ton ab\t ?ree ye>s1 ! t]rible ,civil ,w> broke out4 ,y rememb] :at ! qu>rel 0 ab\t1 don't y8 ,!re 7 fi]ce battles1 aft] :i* w\nd$ soldi]s lay on ! battlefields )\t help4 ,! ?\ght ( _! suff]+s t\*$ ,miss ,b>ton's t5d] he>t4 8,oh1 if ,i c\ld only g nurse !m60 %e ?\ght4 ,%e knew t _m o!r k9d wom5 7 hav+ ! same ?\ghts4 8,i w g60 %e f9ally decid$4 ,at fir/ ! m5 9 *>ge ( ! army did n want h] to g1 & said t su* "w 0 too h>d = wom54 ,b ,cl>a ,b>ton1 l ,flor5ce ,night+ale1 0 n ! k9d ( p]son to be disc\rag$ by su* talk4 ,%e manag$ to g4 ,& ! v m5 :o _h disc\rag$ h] f\nd out t ! "w %e did 0 ! mo/ wond]ful k9d ( help4 ,v4 ,! ,army ,nurse ,i wi% ,i c\ld tell y ab\t ! noble de$s %e did1 b ?is book w\ld n hold all ! /ories4 ,%e c>ri$ food & m$ic9e to ! soldi]s4 ,%e b\nd up _! w\nds & put on _! b&ages4 ,sometimes z %e 0 dress+ ! w\nds ( a soldi] 9 ! op5 field a bullet w\ld come :izz+ by4 ,once "o pass$ betwe5 h] arm & h] body4 ,%e wrote lett]s = ! m5 to _! families1 t _! lov$ ones might "k :]e !y 74 ,9 ! cold w9t] wea!r1 9 ! heat ( summ]1 %e did ev]y?+ %e c\ld = ! w\nd$ & sick soldi]s4 ,y d n wond] t !y call$ h] 8,! ,angel ( ! ,battlefield10 d y8 ,aft] ! w> 0 ov] %e 0 s tir$ & worn out t ! doctors said %e w\ld h to take a long re/4 ,s %e w5t across ! ocean to ,switz]l&4 ,,vi4 ,miss ,b>ton ,he>s ( ! ,r$ ,cross ,! /ory ( ,miss ,b>ton's great "w _h rea*$ ,switz]l& be=e %e left home4 ,:ile %e 0 !re 9 ,g5eva "s g5tlem5 :o _h he>d ! /ory w5t to call ^u h]4 ,!y talk$ ) h] ab\t ,h5ri ,dunant & ,flor5ce ,night+ale & ab\t ! relief "w done 9 our own ,civil ,w>4 ,!y told h] t !y _h =m$ a society call$ ! ,r$ ,cross4 ,! "w ( ! p ( ! ,r$ ,cross 0 to c>e = ! w\nd$ soldi]s4 ,!y said t ! p ( ! ,r$ ,cross wore a c]ta9 badge1 a r$ cross on a :ite gr\nd4 ,on ! battlefield p]sons we>+ ?is badge 7 all[$ to give help to ! w\nd$ soldi]s4 ,!y said t tw5ty-two diff]5t c\ntries 9 ,europe _h jo9$ 9 ?is "w1 & !y ask$ ,miss ,b>ton if %e w\ld try to get ! ,unit$ ,/ates to =m a ,r$ ,cross ,society 9 ,am]ica4 ,miss ,b>ton 0 v ?ankful to le>n ab\t ! ,r$ ,cross & promis$ to d all t %e c\ld1 = %e c\ld und]/& bett] ?an _m o!r p h[ great a good c\ld come f su* "w4 ,,vii4 ,! ,am]ican ,r$ ,cross ,:5 ,miss ,b>ton return$ f ,europe %e kept h] promise & tri$ to int]e/ ! ,am]ican p 9 ! ,r$ ,cross4 ,b _m ye>s ( we>y wait+ & h>d try+ pass$ be=e any?+ 0 done4 ,at la/1 9 #ahhb1 ,presid5t ,ar?ur sign$ ! ,r$ ,cross ,treaty & enroll$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) ! o!r nations "u ! ,r$ ,cross bann]4 ,?is is ! /ory ( h[ ! ,am]ican ,r$ ,cross came to be4 ,,:5 ,,!re ,,0 ,,no ,,r$ ,,cross ,9 ! ye> #ahei a w\nd$ soldi] lay ^u a ,european battlefield4 ,! battle 0 ov] & night 0 com+ on4 ,only ! dead & dy+ 7 left on ! field4 8,wat]6 ,wat]60 ! soldi] moan$1 b no "o he>d him4 ,8 sev]e w\nd br\ght on a high fev] & 8 lips became p>*$ ) ?ir/4 8,wat]6 ,wat]60 he cri$ aga94 8,if ,i only _h a dr9k ( wat]60 ,!n he he>d a s\nd z if "s "o 0 creep+ t[>ds him4 ,op5+ 8 eyes1 he saw 9 ! fall+ d>kness ano!r w\nd$ soldi] ly+ by 8 side4 ,?is soldi] rea*$ ov] & held 8 wat] bottle to ! fev]i% lips ( 8 suff]+ comrade4 ,eag]ly he drank & !n ask$1 8,h y en\gh = u bo?80 8,yes1 yes1 dr9k60 0 ! answ]4 8,y ne$ x m ?an ,i60 ,aga9 he drank & !n fell back exhau/$4 8,i wond] if !y w f9d u80 ! second man said1 & he too fell back exhau/$ ) ! ef=t he _h made4 ,all t night !y lay !re1 & all ! next day2 b no relief came4 ,z ! we>y h\rs dragg$ by !y tri$ to help ea* o!r2 b x 0 little !y c\ld d1 except to lie !re & suff]4 ,! second night ! sev]ely w\nd$ man di$1 & ! "o :o _h br\ght him wat] 0 left alone4 ,9 ! morn+ a k9d f>m]1 :o _h be5 se>*+ = ! w\nd$1 f\nd him & c>ri$ him to 8 home4 ,! f>m]'s wife b\nd up 8 w\nds ) clean b&ages & nurs$ him until ! army surgeon arriv$4 ,if help _h be5 at h&1 ! lives ( ?\s&s ( h]oes :o lay on t great battlefield w\ld h be5 sav$4 ,b !re 7 no plans ( rescue & no c>e = ! w\nd$ su* z we h to-day2 !re 0 no ,r$ ,cross4 ,,:5 ,,! ,,r$ ,,cross ,,came ,9 #aiah an ,am]ican soldi] 0 w\nd$ 9 ! ,great ,w>4 ,z soon z he 0 able1 he op5$ 8 fir/-aid kit & p\r$ iod9e into 8 w\nd4 8,oh1 h[ ,i wi% ,i _h a dr9k ( wat]10 he moan$4 ,he lift$ 8 cante5 to 8 lips1 b x 0 empty4 ,he lay back & clos$ 8 eyes4 ,q soon he 0 r\s$ by ! t\* ( some?+ cold & s(t aga9/ 8 face4 ,he knew :at x 04 ,yes1 x 0 a ,r$ ,cross army dog1 :i* _h be5 s5t out to se>* = ! w\nd$4 ,to ! dog's neck 0 ti$ a cante5 full ( wat]1 & f 8 coll> hung a %ort /rap4 ,:ile ! soldi] loos5$ ! bottle ! dog /ood /ill4 ,!n he grasp$ ! end ( ! /rap 9 8 m\? & spe$$ away4 ,illu/ration ,l all ,r$ ,cross dogs1 he _h be5 taught to seize ! /rap 9 8 m\? :5ev] he f\nd a w\nd$ man1 & to return home ) ! news4 ,:5 ! ,r$ ,cross work]s saw him com+ ) ! /rap held 9 ?is way1 !y knew t a man lay out on ! battlefield 9 ne$ ( help4 ,x 0 n long be=e ! brave dog 0 aga9 /&+ by ! side ( ! w\nd$ soldi]1 ?is "t ) ! help]s he _h l$ to ! spot4 ,) g5tle h&s two ,r$ ,cross ord]lies lift$ ! rescu$ man into ! ,r$ ,cross ambulance :i* 0 wait+ ne> by4 ,v soon he f\nd himself 9 a clean hospital b$ ) an army surgeon us+ all 8 k & skill 9 dress+ 8 w\nds4 ,:5 8 w\nds 7 dress$1 he look$ up to see a quiet1 *e]ful ,r$ ,cross nurse /&+ by 8 b$side ) a b[l ( w>m bro? = him to dr9k4 ,8 life _h be5 sav$ by ! ,r$ ,cross4 ,,que/ions ,:i* soldi] w\ld y r h be58 ,:o 0 to ?ank = ! com=ts ( ! second soldi]8 ,d y n ?9k t e *ild 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld belong to ! ,r$ ,cross8 ,:at k9d ( m5 & wom5 w !y gr[ to be if !y try to d ! k9d ?+s t ! ,r$ ,cross does8 ,:at k9d ( a c\ntry w !y h8 ,:y8 ,h[ c !y help d away ) w>s8 ,:at does ?is mean--8,boys & girls1 y are ! hope ( ! _w08 ,,! ,,r$ ,,cross ,:]ev] w> ) its r$ woes1 ,or flood1 or fire1 or fam9e goes1 ,!re1 too1 g ,i2 ,if e>? 9 any qu>t] quakes1 ,or pe/il5ce its ravage makes1 ,?i!r ,i fly4 --,john ,h4 ,f9ley4 ,illu/ration3 ,,sonny ,,h[ ,,maplewood ,,won ,,sonny ,sonny1 a big1 g5tle1 & affectionate dog 0 (f]$ z a prize to ! memb]s ( ! ,junior ,r$ ,cross by "o ( ! l>ge woman's magaz9es ( ?is c\ntry4 ,sonny 0 to be giv5 to ! s*ool *ildr5 :o s5t 9 ! be/ acc\nt ( ! "w !y _h done dur+ ! fir/ ye> ( ! life ( ! ,junior ,r$ ,cross4 ,! prize dog 0 s5t to ! *ildr5 ( ,maplewood ,s*ool1 ,maplewood1 ,new ,j]sey1 9 "t to m>* 9 _! ,f\r?-(-,july p>ade1 & he & ! *ildr5 7 v1 v pr\d ( !mselves & ( ea* o!r4 ,ev]ybody *e]$ !m & !y _h a delightful "t4 ,! ,maplewood *ildr5 decid$ to s5d ! prize dog to s]ve 9 ! tr5*es dur+ ! ,_w ,w>4 ,z he 0 a real police dog1 ) pl5ty ( c\rage1 ?is j suit$ ,sonny4 ,"h is a "p ( ! prize essay3 8,we h _h a mo/ int]e/+ ye> ( ,r$ ,cross "w 9 ! ,maplewood ,gramm> ,s*ool1 & we believe t ! results h be5 wor? :ile4 8,our "w z a ,junior ,r$ ,cross unit began tw5ty-f\r h\rs aft] ,presid5t ,wilson _h issu$ 8 proclamation4 8,9 t %ort "t1 e *ild 9 ! s*ool ( five hundr$ & t5 pupils _h be5 enli/$ 9 ! ,junior ,r$ ,cross army1 dues ( "o hundr$ & fifty doll>s _h be5 paid1 & our (fic]s _h be5 elect$4 8,we h giv5 our s*ool sew+-p]iods to ! mak+ ( games1 & po/]s = ,victory ,g>d5s & ,w> ,sav+s ,/amps campaigns4 ,on ,w$nesday aft]noons1 ! :ole s*ool is dismiss$ at two-?irty1 & we all d ,r$ ,cross "w until five o'clock4 ,9 addition1 we take home extra "w & return x complet$4 ,z ! result ( our ef=ts1 we h made #ad1ige articles4 ,all ( ! articles h be5 made s9ce we became "p ( ! ,national ,junior ,r$ ,cross army4 ,we 7 notifi$ t _m ( our fir/ articles _h be5 s5t to o!r units to be us$ z models4 8,?is is a record ( :at we h done = ! ,junior ,r$ ,cross4 ,x is only a little comp>$ ) :at ! ,junior ,r$ ,cross has done = u 9 tea*+ u p]sev]ance1 ?rift & ?\ghtfulness1 & 9 giv+ u a f9e *ance to prove ourselves patriotic40 --,f ! ,del9eator ,,! ,,junior ,,r$ ,,cross' ,,fir/ ,,bir?day ,:5 ! ,junior ,r$ ,cross 0 "o ye> old1 #h1jjj1jjj *ildr5 _h become memb]s4 #ej1jjj refugee g>m5ts _h be5 made by ! memb]s 9 ! fir/ six mon?s ( its exi/5ce4 #c1jjd pieces ( furniture _h be5 made by s*ool *ildr5 = ,r$ ,cross convalesc5t h\ses4 ,a fund ( m ?an #aj1jjj1jjj _h be5 rais$ by ! ,junior ,r$ ,cross be=e its fir/ bir?day4 ,crop h>ve/+1 b]ry pick+1 & g>d5+ are "s ( ! ways 9 :i* ! #h1jjj1jjj memb]s sav$ money & made money = _! c\ntry--= _! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,r$ ,,cross ,,emblem ,illu/ration3 ,,r$ ,,cross ,,emblem ,! cutt+ ( a ,r$ ,cross emblem ) "o /roke ( ! scissors is a ?+ q easy to ma/]4 ,fold ov] a piece ( pap] six in*es squ>e until ! l[] left-h& corn] meets ! upp] "r-h& corn]1 & ! pap] =ms a triangle measur+ #h #f #f in*es4 ,) ! longe/ side t[>d y1 fold ! l[] "r-h& po9t until x re/s on ! l[] left-h& po9t1 mak+ a triangle #f #d-a_/d #d-a_/d in*es4 ,repeat ! process1 mak+ a triangle #d-a_/d #c #c in*es4 ,f ! po9t m>k$ ,a 9 ! illu/ration measure "o in* t[>d ,b4 ,f ?is po9t draw a l9e p>allel ) ! fold m>k$ ,a--,c4 ,us+ a pair ( %>p scissors1 cut along ?is l9e1 unfold ! pap] & y w h a p]fect cross4 ,= emblems v>y+ 9 size m]ely increase or decrease ! measurem5ts4 ,i ,,knew ,,y',d ,,come ,9 a c]ta9 company fight+ 9 ! ,_w ,w> 7 two bro!rs1 "o a capta9 & "o a private4 ,z _! company /orm$ ! ragg$ top ( ! m\nta9 opposite :]e !y 7 /ation$1 ! "y capta9 0 mortally w\nd$4 ,cov]$ ) blood & t]ribly hurt he dragg$ himself to ! %elt] ( a %ell crat] :]e he lay protect$ "u heavy ma*9e gun fire4 ,8 company 0 =c$ to retire to a %elt] a few hundr$ y>ds back :]e ! l9es 7 re-=m$ & !y 7 wait+ ord]s4 ,salut+ 8 comm&+ (fic]1 ! "y private reque/$ ! privilege ( go+ back = ! body ( 8 w\nd$ bro!r4 ,! (fic] object$4 ,w\ld x be wise to risk a life 9 ! face ( su* a ra9 ( fire8 ,! capta9 0 mortally w\nd$ & probably dead4 ,f9ally he gave 8 cons5t & ! lad crawl$ out to ! %ell crat] on 8 h&s & knees4 ,t5d]ly rais+ ! body ( 8 capta9 bro!r he />t$ to crawl back t[>ds 8 company l9es4 ,z he rea*$ _! %elt] ! life ( 8 bro!r pass$ out & he laid ! body t5d]ly ^u ! gr\nd4 ,! comm&+ (fic] came to him & z ! private salut$1 8,well10 said ! (fic]1 8y\r bro!r is dead4 ,y\r trip 0 useless4 ,0 x wor? :ile = y to run su* a risk80 ,! "y soldi] repli$ z he smil$ into ! face ( ! sup]ior (fic]1 8,yes1 sir2 x 0 wor? ! risk4 ,z ,i crawl$ d[n ov] ! top ( t %ell crat] & look$ into ! pale face ( my bro!r1 8 eyes 7 clos$ & ,i knew he 0 go+ to die4 ,:5 ,i t\*$ him he r\s$ & sl[ly op5$ 8 eyes4 ,he recogniz$ me & said1 #8,i knew y'd come1 ,tom4 ,oh1 ,i knew y w\ld come4' ,all ! risk ,i ran 0 paid =1 because he believ$ 9 me--& ,i am glad1 sir1 t ,i 0 able to prove myself1 9 t mom5t1 wor?y ( t belief40 --,adapt$ f 8,association ,m540 ,,que/ions ,ar5't y glad t y c help ! ,r$ ,cross to help brave m5 l ^!8 ,h[ did !y %[ _! love = _! c\ntry's flag8 ,,! ,,debt ,"h are my l&s6 ,!y are my c\ntry's1 too4 ,= h] fields 7 won by valiant m51 ,& all !y yield is h]s to take aga94 ,"h are my h&s6 ,!y are my c\ntry's1 too4 ,ungrudg$1 unweigh$1 _! works & ga9s belong ,to h] :o l5t !m skill1 :o made !m /rong4 ,"h is my life6 ,x is my c\ntry's1 too-- ,a life to live = h] :o made me free1 ,a life to give = h]1 if ne$ %all be4 --,select$4 ,illu/ration3 ,motto on ! ,lib]ty ,bell ,proclaim ,lib]ty ,?r\gh\t ,all ! ,l& unto ,all ! ,inhabitants ,!re(4 ,,pl$ge ,,( ,,allegiance ,,to ,,our ,,flag ,i pl$ge allegiance to my ,flag1 & to ! ,republic = :i* x /&s--"o ,nation indivisible1 ) ,lib]ty & ,ju/ice = all4 ,,to ,,! ,,flag ,"h's to ! flag6 ,h[ we love e ?read ( x6 ,love e /it* f ! foot to ! head ( x1 ,lov+ ! blue & ! :ite & ! r$ ( x1 ,float+ s free6 ,well may ! traitor & spy h a dread ( x1 ,gu>dian ( y & ( me4 ,"h's to ! flag6 ,h[ we ?rill at ! sight ( x6 ,?rill at ! color1 ! glory1 ! might ( x1 ,?rill at ! r$ & ! blue & ! :ite ( x1 ,flag ( ! free6 ,re/+ our cause 9 ! ju/ice & "r ( x1 ,fly+ = y & = me4 ,"h's to ! flag6 ,h[ we gaze at ! hue ( x6 ,gl[+ ) pride at ! incid5ts true ( x1 ,pr\d ( ! r$ & ! :ite & ! blue ( x1 ,float+ o'er l& & o'er sea6 ,let our ?\ghts ev] be wor?y & true ( x1 ,float+ = y & = me4 ,"h's to ! flag6 ,h[ we rev]5ce ! :ole ( x6 ,r$ /ripes & :ite /ripes1 />s1 field & pole ( x1 ,lib]ty1 fre$om1 ! ultimate goal ( x1 ,flag ( ! free6 ,loyal we'll be to ! he>t & ! s\l ( x1 ,flag de> to y & to me4 --,edw>d ,b4 ,seym\r4 ,,! ,,am]ican ,,flag ,! ,am]ican ,flag is a symbol ( ! bro!rhood ( man2 x /&s = c\rage1 = *ivalry1 = g5]osity & = honor4 ,to be> ! 8,/> ,spangl$ ,bann]0 is an honor2 to own "o is a sacr$ tru/1 = x is ! emblem ( fre$om1 equality & ju/ice = all4 ,! flag %\ld n be hoi/$ be=e sunrise1 nor all[$ to rema9 up aft] sunset4 ,:5 be+ rais$ or l[]$1 x %\ld n be all[$ to t\* ! gr\nd4 ,:5 ! national colors are pass+ on p>ade or 9 review1 & :5 !y are be+ l[]$ at sunset1 & ! 8,/> ,spangl$ ,bann]0 is be+ play$1 spectators %\ld1 if walk+1 halt1 & if sitt+1 rise & /& at att5tion ) hats (f4 ,:5 ! flag is us$ z a bann]1 t is1 susp5d$ across a /reet1 ! union1 or field1 %\ld fly to ! nor? 9 /reets runn+ ea/ & we/1 & to ! ea/ 9 /reets runn+ nor? & s\?4 ,:5 ! flag is hung aga9/ a wall or 9 decoration1 s x c be view$ f "o side only1 ! blue field %\ld be at ! upp] "r corn] z "o faces x4 ,:5 hung horizontally1 ! field %\ld be at ! upp] left corn]4 ,:5 a flag is display$ on a rope1 ! field %\ld be away f ! resid5ce ( ! "o display+ ! flag1 9 ! same position z x w\ld be if atta*$ to ! /aff4 ,! flag at half /aff is a sign ( m\rn+4 ,9 plac+ ! flag at half /aff1 x fir/ %\ld be hoi/$ to ! top ( ! /aff & !n l[]$ to position2 & prelim9>y to l[]+ f half /aff1 x %\ld be rais$ to ! top4 ,on ,memorial ,day1 ,may #cj1 x %\ld fly at half /aff until noon & at top ( /aff f noon until sunset4 ,illu/ration ,,pla9 ,,buttons ,edw>d ,ev]ett ,hale's ,/ory1 8,! ,man ,)\t ,a ,c\ntry10 retold by ,edna ,s4 ,knapp4 ,illu/ration ,i ,once !re 0 a man1 an (fic] 9 ! ,am]ican army1 :o said some?+ dreadful1 :5 he 0 only a m]e boy2 he curs$ 8 native c\ntry6 ,he pret5d$ = a :ile t he did n c>e :5 he 0 puni%$1 b 9 ! end he 0 v1 v sorry4 ,because he wore 8 uni=m )\t ! (ficial buttons1 ! sailors on ! %ips :]e he sp5t 8 life call$ him 8,pla9 ,buttons40 ,8 "n 0 ,philip ,nolan4 ,he _h be5 br\ght up on a s\!rn plantation :]e ! mo/ welcome gue/s 7 ,spani% or ,fr5* (fic]s4 ,he sp5t half 8 "t ) an old] bro!r hunt+ horses 9 ,texas4 ,! 8,unit$ ,/ates0 meant almo/ no?+ to him4 ,/ill1 :5 he grew up he became an (fic] 9 ! army ( ! 8,unit$ ,/ates20 he swore1 on 8 fai? z a ,*ri/ian1 to be true to ! 8,unit$ ,/ates40 ,nolan 0 a lieut5ant 9 ! 8,legion ( ! ,we/10 z our we/]n army 0 call$ 9 ^? e>ly days1 "o hundr$ ye>s ago4 ,at t "t ! ,mississippi valley 0 ! 8f> ,we/0 to mo/ p1 & seem$ a v di/ant l& inde$4 ,we _h a numb] ( =ts along ! riv] bank & ,nolan 0 /ation$ 9 "o ( ^!4 ,nolan's idol 0 ! brilliant & da%+ ,a>on ,burr1 :o visit$ ! =t sev]al times betwe5 #ahje & #ahjg4 ,he paid "s att5tion to ,nolan & obta9$ a v /rong influ5ce ov] him4 ,burr got into tr\ble & "s ( 8 fri5ds 7 tri$ = treason1 ,nolan among !m4 ,x 0 v pla9 t ,nolan w\ld d any?+ ,burr told him2 t he w\ld obey ,burr f> quick] ?an 8 c\ntry1 9 spite ( 8 oa?4 ,s :5 ! ,presid5t ( ! c\rt ask$ ,nolan1 at ! close ( ! trial1 :e!r he wi%$ to say any?+ to %[ t he _h always be5 fai?ful to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 he cri$ out 9 a fit ( fr5zy1 8,curse ! ,unit$ ,/ates6 ,i wi% ,i may nev] he> ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates aga960 ,colonel ,morgan1 :o 0 hold+ ! c\rt1 turn$ :ite z a %eet4 ,half ! (fic]s :o sat 9 x _h s]v$ ?r\gh ! ,revolution>y ,w> & _h risk$ _! lives1 n to say _! necks1 *e]fully & loyally = ! c\ntry :i* ,nolan s lightly curs$ 9 8 madness4 ,colonel ,morgan1 t]ribly %ock$1 call$ ! c\rt into 8 private room & return$ 9 fifte5 m9utes to say3 8,prison]1 he> ! s5t5ce ( ! ,c\rt6 ,! ,c\rt decides1 subject to ! approval ( ! ,presid5t1 t y nev] he> ! "n ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates aga940 ,nolan laugh$1 b ! :ole room 0 hu%$ dead z night = a m9ute4 ,!n ,colonel ,morgan add$1 8,mr4 ,m>%al1 take ! prison] to ,orleans 9 an arm$ boat & deliv] him to ! naval comm&] !re4 ,reque/ him to ord] t no "o %all m5tion ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ! prison] :ile he is on bo>d %ip40 ,,ii ,colonel ,morgan himself w5t to ,wa%+ton & ,presid5t ,jeff]son approv$ ! s5t5ce1 s a plan 0 =m$ to keep ,nolan con/antly at sea4 ,our navy took few long cruises !n1 b "o %ip c\ld c>ry ! prison] z f> away z x 0 go+1 !n transf] him to ano!r vessel be=e x sail$ = home4 ,nolan wore 8 uni=m1 b ) pla9 buttons4 ,he always _h a s5try be=e 8 door1 b ! m5 7 z good to him z 8 s5t5ce p]mitt$4 ,no mess want$ to h him ) !m too /eadily because !y c\ld nev] talk ab\t home matt]s :5 he 0 pres5t1--m ?an half ! talk m5 lik$ to h at sea4 ,!y took turns invit+ him to d9n]1 & ! capta9 always ask$ him on ,mondays4 ,he c\ld h any books or pap]s n pr9t$ 9 ,am]ica4 ,newspap]s hav+ any m5tion ( ,am]ica _h to be gone ov]1 & ! allusions cut out4 ,he us$ to jo9 ! m5 z !y 7 read+ on deck & take 8 turn 9 read+ al\d4 ,once1 :5 !y 7 cruis+ ar\nd ! ,cape ( ,good ,hope1 somebody got hold ( ,scott's 8,lay ( ! ,la/ ,m9/rel10 :i* 0 !n new & fam\s4 ,nolan 0 read+ :5 he came to ?is passage3 8,brea!s !re ! man ) s\l s dead ,:o nev] to himself ha? said1 ,?is is my own1 my native l&8 ,^: he>t ha? ne'er )9 him burn$1 ,z home 8 foot/eps he ha? turn$ ,f w&]+ on a =eign /r&8 ,if su* !re brea!1 g1 m>k him well2 ,= him no m9/rel raptures swell2 ,high ?\gh 8 titles1 pr\d 8 "n1 ,b\ndless 8 weal? z wi% c claim1-- ,despite ^? titles1 p[] & pelf1 ,! wret*1 conc5tr$ all 9 self0-- ,"h ! poor fell[ *ok$1 & c\ld n g on1 b />t$ up & flung ! book into ! sea & fl$ to 8 /at]oom4 ,x 0 two mon?s be=e he d>$ jo9 ! m5 aga94 ,!re 0 a *ange 9 ,nolan aft] ?is4 ,he nev] read al\d f any?+ unless he 0 sure ( x1 l ! ,bible or ,%akespe>e4 ,he 0 always %y aft]w>ds1 & look$ l a he>t-w\nd$ man4 ,sometimes he tri$ to trap p into m5tion+ 8 c\ntry1 b he nev] succe$$2 8 s5t5ce 0 too well kn[n among ! m5 :o _h him 9 *>ge4 ,i ?9k !re 0 only "o day t he 0 really happy except :5 he knew 8 lonely life 0 clos+4 ,once1 dur+ ! w> ( #ahab1 ! %ip on :i* he 0 /ay+ _h a fight ) an ,engli% frigate4 ,a r\nd %ot ent]$ a port & kill$ ! (fic] ( ! gun & _m ( ! gun's crew4 ,! surgeon's p c>ri$ (f ! w\nd$ & !n ,nolan appe>$ 9 8 %irt-sleeves ) a ramm] 9 8 h& & took comm&4 ,he f9i%$ load+ ! gun ) 8 own h&s1 aim$ x & bade ! m5 fire4 ,!re he /ay$ until ! enemy /ruck1 gett+ t gun load$ & fir$ twice z (t5 z any o!r gun on ! %ip4 ,! old ,commodore ?ank$ ,nolan publicly1 gave him 8 own sword1 & m5tion$ him 9 ! dispat*es4 ,,iii ,at ano!r "t ,nolan w5t ) a "y (fic] nam$ ,vaughan to ov]haul a dirty little s*oon] :i* _h slaves on bo>d4 ,nolan 0 ! only "o :o c\ld speak ,portuguese1 ! language us$ by ! slav]s4 ,!re 7 b few ( ! negroes4 ,vaughan _h _! h&-cuffs & ankle-cuffs knock$ (f & put ^! on ! rascals ( ! s*oon]'s crew4 ,!n ,nolan told ! blacks t !y 7 free & t ,vaughan w\ld take !m to ,cape ,palmas4 ,n[1 ,cape ,palmas 0 a long way f _! native l&1 & !y said1 8,n ,palmas4 ,take u home1 take u to our own c\ntry1 take u to our own pickan9nies & our own wom540 ,"o compla9$ t he _h n he>d f home = m ?an six mon?s4 ,x 0 t]ribly h>d = ,nolan1 b he translat$ ^! spee*es1 & told ! negroes ,vaughan's answ] 9 "s fa%ion4 ,z !y 7 r[+ back he said to a "y mid%ipman ( :om he 0 fond1 8,y\ng/]1 let t %[ y :at x is to be )\t a family1 )\t a home1 & )\t a c\ntry4 ,& if y are ev] tempt$ to say a ^w or d a ?+ t %all put a b> betwe5 y & y\r family1 y\r home & y\r c\ntry1 pray ,god 9 ,8 m]cy to take y t in/ant home to ,8 own heav54 8,& = y\r c\ntry1 boy1 & = t flag1 nev] dream a dream b ( s]v+ h] z %e bids y1 ?\gh ! s]vice c>ry y ?r\gh a ?\s& hells4 ,no matt] :at happ5s to y1 no matt] :o flatt]s y or :o abuses y1 nev] look at ano!r flag1 nev] let a night pass b y pray ,god to bless t flag4 ,rememb]1 boy1 t beh9d all ^! m5 y h to d )1 beh9d (fic]s1 & gov]nm5t1 & p ev51 !re is ! ,c\ntry ,h]self1 y\r ,c\ntry1 & t y belong to ,h] z y belong to y\r own "m40 ,& !n ,nolan add$1 almo/ 9 a :isp]1 8,oh1 if anybody _h said s to me :5 ,i 0 ( y\r age60 ,ye>s pass$ on1 & ,nolan's s5t5ce 0 unrevok$1 ?\gh 8 fri5ds _h once ask$ = a p>don4 ,! end came :5 he _h be5 ne>ly fifty ye>s at sea1 & he ask$ ! %ip's doctor = a visit f ano!r mid%ipman1 ,dan=?1 :om he lik$4 ,dan=? tells u ab\t ,nolan's la/ h\rs & calls him 8de> old ,nolan10 s we "k 8 love 0 return$4 ,! boy saw :at a little %r9e poor ,nolan _h made ( 8 /at]oom4 ,up above 7 ! />s & /ripes1 & ar\nd a portrait ( ,wa%+ton he _h pa9t$ a maje/ic eagle ) lightn+s blaz+ f 8 beak1 & 8 foot j clasp+ ! :ole globe4 ,nolan said1 ) a sad smile1 8,"h1 y see1 ,i h a c\ntry40 ,ov] ! foot ( ! b$ 0 a great map ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 drawn f memory4 ,que] old names 7 on x1 names su* z he _h le>n$1 l 8,indian ,t]ritory0 & 8,l\isiana ,t]ritory40 8,dan=?10 he said1 8,i "k ,i am dy+4 ,i am sure t y "k t !re is n 9 ,am]ica1--,god bless h]6--a m loyal man ?an ,i4 ,!re _c be a man :o loves ! old flag z ,i d1 or hopes = x z ,i d4 ,tell me some?+1--tell me ev]y?+ be=e ,i die60 ,!n ! "y mid%ipman r$rew ! map & tri$ to tell all t _h happ5$ to our great & gr[+ c\ntry 9 fifty ye>s4 ,only he c\ld n w\nd 8 fri5d by m5tion+ ! ,civil ,w>4 ,nolan drank x all 9 & enjoy$ x m ?an we c tell4 ,aft] t he seem$ to gr[ we>y & ask$ = 8 ,bible1 tell+ ,dan=? to look 9 x aft] he 0 gone4 ,?is is ! text he _h m>k$3 8,!y desire a c\ntry1 ev5 a heav5ly3 :]e=e ,god is n a%am$ to be call$ _! ,god3 = ,he ha? prep>$ = !m a city40 ,on a slip ( pap] he _h writt51 8,bury me 9 ! sea2 x has be5 my home1 & ,i love x4 ,b w n "s "o set up a /one = my memory at ,=t ,adams or at ,orleans1 t my disgrace may n be m ?an ,i ought to be>8 ,say on x3 ,9 ,memory ( ,,philip ,,nolan1 ,lieut5ant 9 ! ,army ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 8,he lov$ 8 c\ntry z no o!r man has lov$ h]2 b no man des]v$ less at h] h&s40 ,,am]ica1 ,,my ,,homel& ,!re's no place l my homel&1 ,de> l& ( lib]ty1 ,:]e all mank9d are equal1 ,& all ! p free4 ,i c see a glori\s future ,= :i* my l& awaits1 ,a future fill$ ) triumph ,= my own ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,am]ica1 my homel&6 ,:at glori\s future ?9e1 ,:5 all ! peoples ( ! e>? ,= fre$om %all comb9e2 ,:5 lib]ty & ju/ice ,%all rule )9 _! gates1 ,z "h )9 my homel&1 ,my own ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,,columbus,b ,beh9d him lay ! gray ,azores1 ,beh9d1 ! ,gates ( ,h]cules2 ,be=e him n ! gho/ ( %ores1 ,be=e him only %oreless seas4 ,! good mate said3 8,n[ mu/ we pray1 ,= lo6 ! v />s are gone2 ,brave ,admiral1 speak2 :at %all ,i say80 8,:y1 say1 #8,sail on6 sail on6 & on6'0 8,my m5 gr[ mut9\s day by day3 ,my m5 gr[ gha/ly wan & weak40 ,! /\t mate ?\ght ( home2 a spray ,( salt wave wa%'d 8 sw>?y *eek4 8,:at %all ,i say1 brave ,admiral1 say1 ,if we sight naught b seas at dawn80 8,:y1 y %all say1 at break ( day1 #8,sail on6 sail on6 sail on6 & on6'0 ,!y sail$ & sail$1 z w9ds might bl[1 ,until at la/ ! blan*$ mate said3 8,:y1 n[ n ev5 ,god w\ld "k ,%\ld ,i & all my m5 fall dead4 ,^! v w9ds =get _! way1 ,= ,god f ^! dread seas is gone4 ,n[ speak1 brave ,admiral2 speak1 & say--0 ,he said3 8,sail on6 sail on6 & on60 ,!y sail$4 ,!y sail$4 ,!n spake ! mate3 8,?is mad sea %[s 8 tee? to-night4 ,he curls 8 lip1 he lies 9 wait1 ,) lift$ tee?1 z if to bite6 ,brave ,admiral1 say b "o good ^w3 ,:at %all we d :5 hope is gone80 ,! words leapt z a leap+ sword3 8,sail on6 sail on6 sail on6 & on60 ,!n1 pale & worn1 he kept 8 deck1 ,& pe]$ ?r\gh d>kness4 ,ah1 t night ,( all d>k nights6 ,& !n a speck-- ,a light6 ,a light6 ,a light6 ,a light6 ,x grew1 a />lit flag unfurl$6 ,x grew to be ,"t's bur/ ( dawn4 ,he ga9$ a _w6 he gave t _w ,its gr&e/ lesson3 8,on6 sail on60 --,joaqu9 ,mill]4 ,,que/ions #a4 ,d y "k :at is meant by ! ,gates ( ,h]cules8 #b4 ,suppose t ,columbus _h become disc\rag$ & _h all[$ ! m5 to turn ! %ips t[>d home1 :at w\ld h happ5$8 #c4 ,:5 we celebrate ,columbus ,day on ,octob] #ab?1 :at are y go+ to ?9k ab\t8 #d4 ,9 :at way c y be l ,columbus8 ,illu/ration3 ,democracy means ,gov]nm5t ( ! p1 by ! p1 = ! p4 ,,que/ions ,:y is ,am]ica ! greate/ democracy 9 ! _w8 ,:y d ! *ildr5 ( a democracy h a bett] *ance ?an ^? ( a c\ntry gov]n$ 9 any o!r way8 ,:y %\ld ,am]ican *ildr5 be ! be/ "y citiz5s 9 ! _w8 ,h[ c !y %[ t !y are good citiz5s8 ,h[ w ?is help ! *ildr5 :o w come aft] !m8 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,future ,,! ,,future--,,:at ,,w ,,x ,,br+8 ,,j ,,:at ,,y ,,& ,,& ,,all ,,( ,,u ,,make ,,x ,,br+4 ,,let ,,u ,,!n ,,d ,,our ,,be/ ,,to ,,be ,,good ,,citiz5s1 ,,& ,,s ,,help ,,our ,,c\ntry4 ,ark ( fre$om6 ,glory's dwell+6 ,native l&1 ,god makes !e free6 ,:5 ! /orms are r\nd !e swell+1 ,let ?y he>t be /rong 9 !e6 ,,outl9e ,,( ,,"w ,,= ,,! ,,tea*] ,,"p ,i ,,civic ,,virtues ,i4 ,,c\rage #a4 ,physical--?r\gh /ories ( h]oic acts4 #b4 ,moral--9 tru?fulness & hone/y4 ,,ii4 ,,self-,,control--,9 ,act & ,spee* #a4 ,at home4 #b4 ,at s*ool4 #c4 ,at play4 ,,note4--,9 ! treatm5t ( ?is1 z ( o!r topics1 ! tea*]'s example is ( great importance4 ,,iii4 ,,?rift #a4 ,c>e 9 ! use ( s*ool supplies3 ! economical use ( pap]1 books1 p5cils1 crayons1 p5s4 #b4 ,c>e ( clo?+3 ^? :o provide our clo?+ = u2 h[ we %\ld take c>e ( x4 #c4 ,! sp5d+ ( money3 :at money is =2 ! wise use ( money4 #d4 ,! sav+ ( money3 ! home bank2 ! s*ool bank2 ! sav+s bank2 enc\rage ! *ildr5 to save = "s def9ite object a "p ( ! money :i* is giv5 to !m or :i* !y may e>n4 #e4 ,! sav+ ( "t4 ,,note4--,relate ?is topic to ,c>e ( ,prop]ty1 ,punctuality4 ,,iv4 ,,p]sev]ance #a4 ,9 "w3 at home2 at s*ool4 #b4 ,9 well-do+4 ,,note4--,relate ?is topic to ,?or\ghness4 ,a ,class-room ,society = ,prev5tion ( ,cruelty to ,animals4 ,extract f a lett] f a tea*]3 8444 ,i "w ! class-room ,s4 ,p4 ,c4 ,a4 9 ?is way3 aft] a lesson on ,k9dness to ,animals1 ,i m5tion =m+ a ,society = ! ,prev5tion ( ,cruelty to ,animals4 8,a "p ( ! blackbo>d is devot$ to ! society1 & ! *ildr5 are enc\rag$ to br+ 9 pictures ( animals1 :i* ,i pa/e on ! bo>d4 ,i />t ! collection ) "o picture ,i h f\nd4 8,f day to day ! *ildr5 report any k9d act !y h done = animals1 & ,i record !m briefly on ! bo>d )\t names40 ,special p>ticul>s z to ! =mation ( a ,s4 ,p4 ,c4 ,a4 or ,b& ( ,m]cy may be _h by address+ ! ne>e/ city organization = su* humane "w1 or by read+ ! laws :i* appe> on ! la/ few pages ( ! book 8,black ,beauty02 or by address+ ! ,am]ican ,humane ,education ,society1 #agj-ahd ,longwood ,av5ue1 ,bo/on1 ,mass41 f :om valuable lit]ature on ! subject may be obta9$4 ,,"p ,,ii ,i4 ,,! ,,policeman #a4 ,/ories ( police h]oism4 #b4 ,:at ! policeman does = u3 ,protects our homes2 s5ds 9 al>m 9 case ( fire2 keeps wat* :ile we are away1 etc4 ,protects u on ! /reets by report+ cave-ins & putt+ up w>n+ signals1 etc4 ,protects u at /reet cross+s f horses1 automobiles1 c>s1 etc4 #c4 ,h[ we may aid ! policeman4 ,,note4--,relate ?is topic to ,ob$i5ce1 ,helpfulness1 ,c>e ( prop]ty1 ,respect1 ,self-control1 ,c\rage1 ,fair ,play1 ,safety4 ,,ii4 ,,! ,,fireman #a4 ,! /ory ( a fire3 ,! al>m2 ! race to ! fire2 h[ ! firem5 fight ! fire2 /ories ( h]oic acts ( firem54 #b4 ,a visit to a fire /ation3 ,! eng9es2 ! firem5 always ready to respond to an al>m2 ! horses2 ! automobile s]vice2 :at takes place :5 an al>m ( fire is s\nd$4 #c4 ,prev5tion ( fires3 ,c>e 9 ! use ( mat*es--! rule ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,=e/ry ,s]vice3 ,break y\r mat* be=e ?r[+ x away2 ! dang] ( play+ ) fire2 ! uses ( fire :5 x is man's s]vant2 its dang]s :5 x becomes ma/]2 /ories ( great fires1 loss ( life1 prop]ty1 etc4 #d4 ,giv+ al>ms 9 case ( fire3 ,h[ al>ms are s5t 92 false al>ms4 #e4 ,precautions to insure p]sonal safety3 ,c>e 9 ! use ( inflammable or explosive mat]ials2 keep+ hallways1 fire escapes & o!r exits cle> ( ob/ructions2 not+ location ( exits2 keep+ cool 9 case ( fire--h[ easy x is = e "o to get out if all keep cool--dang] f panic--aid+ ! weak4 ,,note4--,relate ?is topic to ,safety1 ,self-,control1 ,c\rage4 ,,iii4 ,,! ,,po/man #a4 ,! /ory ( a lett]3 ,h[ x is po/$2 ! collection2 ! sub-po/al /ation or ! po/-(fice2 h[ a lett] travels2 ! lett] ready = deliv]y4 #b4 ,! po/man3 ,h[ (t5 he deliv]s mail 9 y\r neighborhood2 "s ( ! ?+s :i* he has to d2 rural free deliv]y s]vice4 #c4 ,a visit to ! po/-(fice3 ,:at we see2 ! sort+2 /amp+1 etc4 #d4 ,h[ we may help ! po/man3 ,address+ lett]s prop]ly2 writ+ di/9ctly 9 address+ lett]s2 plac+ ! /amp prop]ly2 answ]+ ! bell promptly = ! po/man2 sav+ "t by hav+ a lett] box4 ,,note4--,relate ?is topic to ,helpfulness4 ,,iv4 ,,! ,,/reet ,,clean] #a4 ,our /reets-! hallways ( ! city4 #b4 ,! p :o use ! /reets4 #c4 ,h[ ! /reets become dirty3 ,! dirt caus$ by c>elessness4 #d4 ,! /ory ( ! m5 :o clean ! /reets3 ,h[ ! /reets are clean$4 #e4 ,h[ clean /reets make = heal?4 #f4 ,h[ we may aid 9 keep+ our /reets clean4 ,,note4--,relate ?is topic to ,cleanl9ess1 ,helpfulness1 ,safety1 ,respect4 ,v4 ,,! ,,g>bage ,,collector #a4 ,g>bage--wa/e food3 ,c>e n to ?r[ away any food t c be us$4 #b4 ,! g>bage c cov]$4 ,:y8 #c4 ,! relation ( decay$ g>bage to heal?--flies4 #d4 ,! g>bage collector3 ,:at he does = u2 :5 & h[ he makes 8 collections--! cov]$ iron wagon2 :at is done ) ! g>bage4 #e4 ,importance ( obs]v+ city regulations4 ,,note4--,relate ?is topic to ,cleanl9ess1 ,helpfulness1 ,safety1 ,respect1 ,?rift4 ,,vi4 ,,! ,,a% ,,collector ,,& ,,! ,,rubbi% ,,collector #a4 ,! a%es 9 our h\ses3 ,keep 9 metal receptacles if possible to avoid fire4 #b4 ,! 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