The Red Cloud chief., 1881-06-02
now rScLE BULGE WAS fo0iEp.

I lhty- AMI n, the end ot the lkSi Flsi
[ Incl. Bu,iyr, on leaving them 81
/ IN. cars. had urged them Ia come "t
for the sam. time next wear, aiding
III you succeed in fooling me then.
I CIV. Nou each n gold piece.
Unclc Budyr a. completely forso'
having made such an u1cr. i've mian,"'
I after the bows had waved their hats -
I good by, rs though there were no Apr.
( fool DAYS and M gold pieces IN the world
but not So with the barnes i'ys
Gold pieces were not so plenty WIZ
! them tha; they would be apt to la
/ such an offer pass in n ear and on' "
| the other. Already seats AT the siscn'
! hsh ng-rods and skates were IN wild
confusion ia their brains
"A whole year 20 think up some
thing sad Rick.
II don't believe there's a bit ot u~s
in irving answered harl We W
come to the conclusion NJ end of time
that we can't fool Uncle Budgr. and
we cant That's al there - ahoni II
Mo harm ia trying N~cntuIucd the
not easily discouraged Kick, tainkin
how often he had admired the gold dob
lar on Chan Holmes watch cham
Let try, anyway.
~ next ApriI.fools' Day finding them
Mt Uncle Bud.e's. Karl aud Rick we've
iiptoeing about very early, They
spread the Berksillc uoTRrsg irgss 81
April !. iSs0-which they had slipped
out Of Uncle bulge : Ia she day before
out ON the floor. sprinklrdsomc waici
over IL, fol.lel il carefully, ana harI
went quietly down sta r.. opened the
SIDE door. laid the paper there. and took
up stairs the .Ar9HS that the carrier had
Just thrown.
About an hour aftcrwarl the break
fast-lcll rang. and the boys went down
stairs. There lay the paper by Uncle
Bulge place. which caused so prefer
naturally solemn al expression to come
over their faces that Aunt Bulge was
quite worried.
Now. I hope you're not getting
homesick." she sail tn Karl; IL know
used To- q large family and y good deal
Of noise; stilI'-in a more cheerful tone
well think Of something after I've
done up my work.
An amused smile PLAYED about Kick's
Ups. to hide which he leaned his head
ON his hand.
Your ~tooihache aiu'tcome on aya'n.
Richard?' inquired Aunt Bulge. SYM
patheiically.
'Oh, I'm all right said one. Will.
the other assured Aunt Bulge that he
d dn't want 10 go home n BIT. and vas
having the best sort of n time.
Uncle Bulge has gone over To vii.
sons" said Aunt Bulge. but may De-
in any minute. lie left word not 10
wait breakfast. Can you reach the
Argus. Kari"
We'll. we'll" began Aunt Budge. Iii
another of those Wlkinscs isn't mar.
ricd. Amanda j. Why. now. ! was
tn hiking that Am inda went last year:
but no. come to think. it was Alyira. IL
does seem that just ~ reg lar rs spring
comes round. of o'ic on 'cmgoe.. Now
Amar ia l. -"
But Aunt Buige's dissertation was
cut short by n choking scene, IN which
Rex pounded his brother with such
force on the back That IL was \ wonder
thcy heard the front door open at all.
There's Uncle Buige." sahi Rick.
hurricdly. Don't tell him ANYTHING
You've noticed in the AryH'. Aunt
Bulge. or he'll suspect"
Suspect echoed Aunt Bulge. her
mind stin on the Wiikinses. ''Suspectt'
'Sh sh~ impiored Karl Its =
fool. Aunt BB51e. Helm ~ To- carry IL
oai. lAssi year , paper don yoa see?'
"Well. veil. 1 DECLARE said Aunt
Bulge. ~ the real state Of the case
flashed over her. Then" collecting
her thoughts. II w.. right about q.
being Amanda. and But Aunt Bulge
interrupted herself b. laughing so
heartily that The boss found them selves
compelled 10 Join her. though IL APP
pea-cd from the conversation. when
Uncle Bulge came To- breakfast. that
Aunt Bulge had sccn recoaGtiny souae
Of the bows pranks of ear. before.
How cd was I anni" askszi gs-I
Ell mustn forget % ask mamma. when
get homo. If she remsmbers it."
Tne.c Bude sesiei himself. and
asked for the psg~r. sauinied A. the
date rs Karl he'd ii toward him. n
then said: Il believe I'd rather have a
little goss5sy npr than that This
cones within one oft bogs, bat 4 rtf.s.
I'll n H. h one on the eighty"
Well. now aimed Aunt Bulge.
admirihgiy. And he never 80 much
as took % IN his haad."
We can't food Uncle Budye." said
Karl. uitering each word sloNly. That
nun n sel ga-s Into proverb. Ia can
I'm not 20 sure. We're o throu1h
trying yet. yoa know.' put in Rick.
with \ peculiar look at his brother.
Mari notioned bfrn aside after break.
fast.
Whist did you meanr' he asked.
That I've an idea Just I STEM
and n great msay qucstions and an
swer. were exchanged In a hurried IN
dertoue.
"Grznd-H it will work. The, -.
niasi be al ready b The Time be corue.
down s'airs2'
Yes. and before tha. send . ,el..
gram 10 The bo,s."
The boss' meant Hal .ss J,~L
Putnam; "a telegram a note u;nn.1
To The string that venf round a wosasn
peg n one OF the Budget .intow.
sDd ssofhrr a. the Pnfnarn.
Why querrsed Kari
-loal e replied Rick. as he
Be on the lookout for r,.,.
Bulge r.. s." ~
The telegram came a. the p,,r.-
boys were DgeakfAs;iny. and -
laughed As be read Il aloud.
What 10 the funys asked NJ p.
nam Add how strange Il l. I am,
remember those boss' Whsnr
one. nos. SIT tina, .5gnshiraself n 80,
Sefter.' zaZsed the hox. -
rily. ".B- s. means RE So.
An Apr,lfool On Mr.. Busiye4t.,
And rnastb't be missed .A4sa
maj "Jsac- please tell ss xhea xon
zee Ar- Bndgett come down ..r.et
Jane went into the kitchen a..
she hHrriedly told the cook TIA, NJ
Budget would probably be eon;n-
aosn town soon with .ApriLfacJs
ehAiked On his back ~
Le don name 10" cried the in.
terestsd Bridget oh. thin -,
fnin D es, znd she few after a.
pairing miikrasn With the new. or;,-
anxs however, the wogd .prpt.hIx :