Part 41 (2/2)

Instantly he landed in the an groping sleepily for his clothes

Phil laughed and chuckled

”How do you feel, Teddy?”

”Like a roast pig being served on a platter in the cook tent

Do you need a net this ot cut, but I guess I a the lads set out across the fields for the lot, which they could see sos, where their sleepers had been shi+fted Both were hungry, for it is not an easy matter to spoil a boy's appetite

Railroad wrecks will not do it in every case, nor did they in this

But, before theended, the cook tent had seen more excitement than in many days--in fact more than at any time so far that season

Thethe less Man, stood up Three rousing cheers and a tiger for the Circus Boys, were given with a will, and then the lads found the of perforratulations on the boys for their herois other's lives at the risk of their own

Little Dimples was not one whit behind the others She praised them both, much to Phil's discomfiture and Teddy's pleasure

”Teddy, you are a hero after all,” she bea to himself

”Yes, you I always knew you would be if you had half a chance

Of course Phil had proved before that he was”

Teddy threw out his chest, thrusting both hands in his trousers pockets

”Oh, I don't know It wasn't so et out?”

”Your friend, Phil, here, is responsible forThere's Mr Sparling beckoning to you

I think he wants you both”

The boys walked over as soon as they could get away fro they sat at the executive table with the owner of the show, his wife and the 's staff

For once Teddy went through a nity, as befitted one as in the hero class

”What happened to cause the wreck last night?” asked Phil, turning to his host of theat the first opportunity

”The car went off over a blind switch that had been opened”

”By whom?”

”Ah, that's the question”