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Tommie Kat's Head Stuck in Tin Can Sparks Lesson
A bedtime tale shows Tommie Kat stuck with a tin can on his head after chasing fishy scraps near a barn. Uncle Wiggily frees him, warns against discarded cans, and urges flattening or closing cans to prevent similar accidents. The story closes with a public notice of appointment of an executrix in Linn County Iowa.
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Kat
Uncle Wigerly
Tommie
Joie
Kittie
Uncle Wiggily
Rabbit
Kittie Kat
Uncle
Jose
Mr. Longears
Jorg
Binte
Towa
Linn County
Jacob Dickes
Iowa
Lerk