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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1936
Page
7
A playful step by step from an old guide explains blowing out an egg and filling it with small shot or sand. The egg is dried and holes sealed with glue, then painted with a face and collar to resemble Humpty Dumpty, capable of standing on end.
Bobby forgot to feed Ponto after an outing with Aunt Mary and Jocks the dog. The pony vanished from the barn and the orchard, sparking fear of horse thieves. Jocko reappeared, leading Bobby to his father and a reunion with Ponto at last.
A tale of an elderly woman on a hill and her dog Watchy who hope for aid to fetch water. A boy from the orphans home arrives, carries the bucket up the hill, shares tea and gingerbread, and learns the boy must soon return to the home with Farmer Brown.
An old lady calls Watchy to help fetch water up a hill where a little boy arrives to join them. They all walk together and live happily at the top of the hill with a bucket of water and a new companion.
In a long ago Palestine tale a poor wife angers a demon women by neglecting prayer and is whisked away to a mysterious room with a Persian cat. The Jans announce guests and coax her to reveal herself as she hides under a chair.
An old Indian grandmother finds and raises Kaktoo a baby left in the woods. She feeds him, trades onion skins for gold, and nurtures his early life before he grows skilled with a bow and arrow. Kaktoo later hunts larger game, earning the grandmother’s quiet admiration and pride.
Kaktoo defies warning and enters the Great Swamp which leads to a ghost village. He and his grandmother flee, confront a monstrous callop that menaces them, and Kaktoo kills the bird with a hatchet securing the family's safety. The grandmother is welcomed back as foster mother to Kaktoo.
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