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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1920
Page
5
Peggy and David host a visiting Polly who roles as "Polly" recalls childhood Potlatch tales. Mrs Polly explains Potlatch huts on Whidby Island, describing wooden frames, dark homes, and a central green carpet formed by a cresey strip. She notes how these buildings replaced clubhouses and tearooms for gatherings.
Olive Foberts Barton tale follows Nancy and Nick helping Tingaling escape from Oscar Owl. Tingaling yearns for the Magical Green Shoes worn by the twins, and cunningly retrieves them as Owl feasts on footgear, slipping Tingaling free to rejoin the children.
Granny Fox fatigued by heat leads Bowser the Hound and Farmer Brown's Boy away from Reddy Fox. She slips into an old house through a hidden back door and dives into a shallow brook to erase her trail. Bowser hunts vainly at the front, while Granny watches from a hillside.
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