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Peaty and Peat Find a Green Bag and a Police Wake
A narrator recalls a Saturday afternoon when Peaty and his dog Peat discover a green satchel with a gold chain in front of a house. A nearby constable confronts Peaty in a litter hole under a porch, threatening jail and reform school. The scene ends with Peaty emerging, while the narrator worries about his aunt and the potential trouble.
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Peaty
Peater
Peat
Befane Dealy
Evrybody
Ev'rybody
Polieceman
Polecceman
Poleeceman
Reformertory
Policcaman
Tata
Bossey
Mill Brook
Mill Br
Seaiteell
Mother
Mrs. Colton Furbush