The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-11-11
distance.

distance.
TITS the one-wheel automobile" answered the sor-
rowfu land unless it gets smashed mighty soon the
Isle of will be Isle of Crppes don't under
stand why they license the thing"
why. to make for new arrivals, of course"
declared the Disagreeable. lucky for the
Pudding Man that happened to be dressed in steel"
81 am not pudding, if you please said John, in
dgnantly. Il beg you remember that am ginger
bread"
ITS all one" remarked the Thoughtless your cake
dough. anyhow"
LET the CASTLE" the Ugly said our
knget should introduced to his new subject
So they all started green, Chick lead
ing the gingerbread man. until they to a path
leading upward through rocks, along which they be-
gan 10 ascend John much difficulty in keeping out
of the way of Awkward, who trpped and stumbled
constantly while insisted upon taking the
wrong path and the Bad-Tempered stopped twice to
fight with the Disagreeable and the Thoughtless At
last however they the which proved to be
a broad plain upon which stood great castle
With many tall spires grim towers and glitterng
mnarets
While they paused for John Dough to admire the
view and that they all might get breath voice
said them:
You're late you lot of Faillngs. and the kinglet
will scold.'
John looked around, and perched upon point
Of a
Don't stare!" it said. with laugh. Il don't and
I've got dozen eyes to your one. Let me introduce
myself Prize Potato from the Centervile Fair
Indeed, John noticed big blue ri6bon t"1ned
around the the potato, and on the ribbon was
sprinted in gold letters First Prize"
Some day you'll sprout,' said the Dsagreeable,
a and you won't have many eyes"
Y The winked its numerous after
the other in a dron fashion. and answered;
some day you'll with accident, my dear
Failing; but when you're planted in the ground you'll
not sprout ALL That's where I'm superior for
I'm perpetual. Every of my is good for half
peck of potatoes, at least"
Unless you're boiled with your Jacket on, remarked
the Ugly, with smile
Come comet en-" interrupted
with the big "our knget doubtless awaits us"
When they had gone few steps farther
bator Baby paused to Some is following
and a stranger"
This remark caused John to look around.
Inediately stopped short with expression
upon bis frosted For there turning tire
the rocky path was Ali Dubh the fellow a
once uttered yell of JOY and triumph, drawing
his cleaning knife he rushed John Dough with
great eagerness
The gingerbread had given up all hope escape
and stood tremblngy awaiting his foe Chick
suddenly grasped Blunderer's trpped the
Arab so neatly with it that Ali Dubh fell his full
length upon path. broke blade into
pieces. But he squirmed forward. about
to bite Johns leg when the bg-headed man came
to the a handful pebbles into the
Arabs open mouth, and prevented him from doing
gingerbread damage.
Tic dangerous" remarked the Bunderer.
Lets him up before he hurt some one"
So the coughing pebbles ont of
his mouth Brotherhood Failngs bound his hands
and with strong cords could not move
miner shouted the Arab, soon as he could
speak. He belongs to me- claim him for my own"
There's in that" replied the Fresh Air
Fiend But one laws isle is that no
person shall injured by any except the kinglet
> And every here must obey the laws. So unless
you promise to this ginger
( bread. who subject OF kngIet we must
lock you up in prison
'In him have the chance have
rignt So" cried the Arab
mani" said Chick STAINING ono
small Indignantly.
I'm not" answered Ali Dubh I'm a good man
And I paid Jules Grogrande 50 cents for this GINGER
bread imitation of a man. who is mixed with nv own
magic elixir. Also / paid witch 80 to transport me