Pioneer memories from Mrs. Polly guest in Oregon tale
A Portland area reminiscence unfolds as Peggy and David hear from Mrs. Polly's guest, who recalls crossing the plains in 1844. She describes a log house near Oregon City, playhouse roots, rag dolls, and Indian threats, noting six months of travel and a vow by settlers to curb theft.
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Davie
Mother
Pessy
Polly
Oregon Country
Forter
Pegry
Peggy
David
Plains
Oregon City
Philip Frog Returns to pay rent to Tingaling
Mr. Frog hides under mud as Tingaling the fairyman inspects the Frog house for repairs. Mrs. Frog’s sneeze reveals Phil’s absence and causes a comic near-miss. Phil emerges, admits his return, and pays the rent in a playful twist.
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Nick
Tingaling
Philip Frog
Phil
Philip
City
Niagara Falls
Ripple Creek
Zingaling
Mrs. Frog
Mr. Frog
Peter Rabbit and the Old Brier Patch Night Dilemma
Peter Rabbit nurses a sore foot after a wire barb and contemplates his duty to lead Bowser the Hound away from Reddy Fox. Boomer the Nighthawk reports Granny Fox and Reddy near the Old Pasture as Peter fears discovery and weighs his choices.
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Mdeter Rabbit Mt
Peter
Howner
Reddy Fox
Farmer's
Reddy
Farmer Brown
Peter Rabbit
Bowser the Hownd
Meddy
Bowser
Prown
Boomer
Sweet Clover Patch
Granny Fox
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