Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-07-08
DREAMLAND D..,o
ADVENTURES
Like Robinson Crusoe
by DADDY
CHAPTER v
p,,,,d;pp the New House

owER OF THE FOREST and
Youth of the Lion Heart, the newly
s.dded African savages, were eager ~
Mn the building OF q mousse 70 .ans
nlace of Harrison Crus9e i; Hulneu eu
Az dowp hut. The two piannSeo S 10 nTe p,,jn liz
S'winkling Isle, even II feggy. OILY
and Folly Wisher should ,5o ne besueeu' homs anu
tnexs tnexsyVbat Vb kind of house shall we
buldhs build aSndo aind we sn'buid the fastest,
Ia Rilly. glancing off across the sea.
ss,u ru away on the edge of the water 9
Eel tfsft cloud was forming. That meant
scO9Hp,"S cs9Ho Ho! Ho! You cant build
I,rd fast enough to escape that
arm any ," laughed Folly Wisher. >,
s'V,W 'V"We can build an Indian wig,wam,
aid Billy. II learned how to do that
Nth I'M the Boy Scouts . p,,-
WIZ ~ build an Indian wigwam Billy
.,oaed a dozen long poles. He found
n,.u op which Harrison Crusoe had left
sah,nd and with this he cut down o
vomns % tree, making the kind OF pole
wanted Then Youth of the Lior
Heart took the AK and made othei
noles until he had dozen:
Billy tied the tops OF these poief
.ovether with a stout vine. Then ne
and Youth of the Lion Heart and Fol!
Wisher set them up. This made the
framework of the wigwam' ,.,. 0,i
"Now we will fasten branches ana
bs leaves to this frame to make roo
to been out the sun and rain,' said
81 p;,lv Peggy and Flower Of the Forest
toined IN gather branches. but it was
.Iow work. Peggy glanced anxiously al
the coming storm cloud.
ooh, wish we had hundred hands
N help us build this wigwam.' she
so,d for IL looked as though the storm
would break long before they had theil
shelter finished.
Peggys wish was granted as soor
"a spoken. The monkeys. who hat
Srown tired of watering the garden
we're watching curiousIy .as the humans
hnilt The wigwam. The monkeys wanted
N help. and when they saw Peggy ant
Flower of the Forest gathering branches
they Joined in the work-a whole army
Of them.
The monkeys gathered branches and
he leaves they brought tough vines
10 use as ropes; they swarmed ovel
tbe wigwam and fastened the branche:
and leaves in place almost as skillfully
as Billy and Youth Of the Lion Heart
Many hands make light work. ant
The wigwam was finished while Folly
Wisher was still laughing because ht
thought it could not be done before tn,
storm came.
The monkeys had such n jolly time
building the wigwam. that they started
Fight in building wigwams for them
selves. But these other wigwams they
built out in the forest. Soon there was
a village Of wigwams set up. and every
wigwam was snug and cozy.
While the wigwams were being fin
ished there came grow out of the
sky. "Er- -ow 90 90 Dom w
1.-THE storm lions are angry" whis-
pered Flower Of the Forest.
The growl In the sky grew. louder and
nearer.
"Oook -zoom- -boooom ~
'The storm lions are in q rage
whispered Flower Of the Forest. '"They
will charge soon."
Boom -zippity-bang-cr- y
The growl in the sky became a roar.
"The storm lions are upon us - cried
Flower Of the Forest. "Hide !" She
dlved into the wigwam and the others
dyed after. At that moment the storm
broke. There was n gust of wind, the
rain poured down in binding sheets
the lightning flashed, the thunder rolled
The whole outdoors seemed suddenly
filed with danger and with fury.
But inside the wigwam the children
the goblin and. the two savages snuggled
together safe and secure. And into the
wigwam with them buzzed the tiny
fairies on their dragon fly, wings-hun
dreds Of them seeking shelter. Into
the other wigwams darted the monkeys
And, instead of being wet and miser-
able,f everybody was dry and happy
thanks to the fact that Billy had learned
&c scout how to make wigwams.
Tomorrow will be told how they have
funny adventure with the, goats.