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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1909
Page
26
A small girl nicknamed Dumpy-Doo, real name Grace, wanders away from home after her mother stays behind sick. She roams a strange city, grows frightened as night falls, and is helped by a policeman who tracks her home by phone to her awaiting parents.
Helena Davis writes in diary form from a doll named Ruth Dolly who complains of mistreatment by her owner Daisy Dimple. The tale recounts neglect, rough handling by Paul Thomas, and moments of longing for kindness as Daisy prepares her for a park jaunt.
A child wanders in the city and is found by her worried parents. The father tracks the girl after a phone call confirms she is safe. The family is reunited at home, the daughter expressing relief and a vow to avoid the railroad crossing again.
A girl named Mita, cast out by her stepmother, meets a white crane who helps her survive by foraging for berries and bread. The crane reveals they are siblings, shares a ruby ring proving their bond, and they travel to her kingdom to reunite with their mother. The crane is transformed back into a prince after the truth is proven.
A morning on a farm as Doris and cousin Iris arrive from France. Iris, slim with blue eyes and curly hair, helps feed the animals and rides the pony. They later harness the pony, return to the house for supper, and fall into bed.
Outdoor boys game sets a boundary line marked by one boy who proclaims warning and then chases others. He taps catchers by touching them after jumping. if his hands separate, he must reenter bounds while others attempt to avoid being caught. Rules also describe a ride home for those caught.
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