The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-01

Qidnt STOP travelling TIL they hAu irAV'
4 clcd into France. And there they heard
the word going round that tue king o.
| France was for death and that all the
doctors in tie Kingdom had tried their
hand on him aud all failed And Il
was given out that any doctor who
| would cure the king would get bag
Of gold,
That's fine chance for you says
Tire wee red chap, says he 70 Cara
wagh 'Nou come along and cure ne
king ana get the bag % sold"
rs il lne? says CarroWagli sure,
\ couldn't cure mouse Of The cbin
| cough"
'Neyer mind" says tlie wen rel char
says he "You don't know what you
cam do I NJ you trg Come alaag Will
me"
| on the both q them siar,eI antl tr5F
elcl til they travcicd TO The kings
castle. ,and when they ratlel o. tAe
Gates The soldiers came ogt ana agkod
thn what they wanted -
the wee red chap says Ny master
Tho soldiers opened their eyes and
looked at them. for they were SORRY
loosng specimens, both ragged and IN
put on
and says tliey, "Begoao oul Of this
before we turn the dogs on you \
Eut there WITS word carried 70 Che
queen inside that tile soldiers were
turnlug away d great doctor from me
lana who had come to cure the KIM
and she sent out word for the soldiers
to bring him H.
And when they came in al the great
French doctors looked ut the pair 81
them ana laughed ard they said TO the
queen that if she was going to make
use Of those lads they would say good
evening and good luck to her and take
themselves off.
Wen, il was kill or cure with the king
anyhow. aud the queen saw that these
French doctors had been no good to
him, so she decided that she would let
the great Irish Doctor try, even though
he was ragged looking,
Very well" says the little red chap.
says he. "Tct me and my master be
locked In with the king in his room for
an hour ana leave with MS a fine big
pot Of water If at the end Of an hour
we haven't the king cured you can
have our heads"
That was very fair, so the queen con
scented. and the two of them were
locked up with the king and the pot OF
water And as soon rs they were the
wee red chap orders Carrowagh to
sharpen a knife and go over and cut
tho kings head off, which he did ana
then put it into the pot And they put
the pot of water on the fire and began
20 boil II. ana as the water boiled the
wee lad made Carrowagh stir the head
round aud round. aud when the wee
rcd cllap considered that the head was
well cnouah done ne told CaTowagh to
take ii ont ana TO stick it on TO The
kings body And when he stuck il on
70 the king the king was better taaa
ever he lad been IN his life before, Ani
wucu rnn DOOR WAS opennl and ihc
queen came bursting III the king wls
sitting mp dressed ana hail ami hearty.
ana he threw his arms about her and
kissed her all over, And instead of one
bag Of gold my brave Cawowagh was
given two
And after he had been feasfel well |
and well he .et OFT far home again /
with his two bags Of gold and the wee I
red chap cauTing them.
They Travelled for three days and |
three nights, but somehow when Ca;
r9wagh found himself such rich man !
he lot miscrIy I'LL AT once ana he didn't !
give himself nor the wee red fellow |
very much to eat, 50 that the VICE rel |
fellow was tired ami tired enough ear, |
rying the two bags of gold for him
And on The Third day the wee red lcl /
low showed ClrroWagh his shoes an /
showed him that his feet were coming |
out through them ''Carowash." says /
he. "my feet are sore ard tired. and |
wish you'd buy me new pair Of
shors."
"i'Il do uo such thing says Caro-
wafgi. saye he These shoes win DO
you grand tlll we get homo"
Tho wee fellow begged and pray Il
fiat Pc would get him the shoes, but it
vaTe of 3D. Ise. Carg1wagh wouldn.
spend that much money ou him.
an right" says the wee fellow. saws
BE. thrywiug the two bags of gold on
his back. "Goodhy 30 yc" AnI be
started oil and left CarroWIGh.
Clrrowaah. now that he had his two
bags Of gold. Nas uo way uneasy any
40u, and De was JUST as glad 10 Get rid
Of the wee fellow SO he never even
looked after him
That nigilt when Carrowash stopped