changing she was thinking: "I only hope those minnows are still there. Tillie promi

he minnows were there still

ried out in great delight. "We'll get enough for two

then seizing one end of the net, p

sked, as she executed a

. Do

s to bail out, camping places to clean up, lines to mend, minnies to catch, and a lot more

adored the very tasks t

. "We've got 'em. Just swing

et was all ashimmer wit

coop the minnows into one of the waiting bucket

e philosophically. "Pop says they're just natura

re. We'll take the other one down a piece. We'll get on

y shallows, circled, closed in, then lifted

he bucket, when suddenly Tillie straightened up wi

le that lay upon the beach,

r, who had undoubtedly followed them, had just t

she thought. "Til

!" she screamed

Tillie's stout arms brought the club dow

bear turned about and v

eanne appeared at the door.

pened?" s

nows," Florence stammered. "I-I think

dy, Petite Jeanne. She's

as she might have looked at an angel.

a low tone to Tillie, "that

I am. But when I get good and mad, as Pop s

e a loud whoop from the

y?" he

Tillie shr

to it. The precious cargo was stowed safely aboard; then seizing

med Florence. "We're g

, but as a mere matter of business!" she said to

se gypsies. It would disturb her. And she must rest; must not be disturbed in any way. Believe