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Show ADVENTURES F THE TWINS ESV OLIVE ROBERTS EARTON I ' : 1 WASP WEASEL GETS PUNISHED I '-Whore did Wasp Weasel go? ' asked Nick, as he and Nancy rushed breathlessly breath-lessly Into Mrs. Woodchuck's bedroom where she had been getting all the beds ready for the family's winter llci ,' Mrs. Woodchucic didn't Say a word hut nodded toward .i hump under on. of the blankets. f course if she had said two words or ten. Nancy and Nick would not i she wasn't going to Interfere, because I I Wasp was a general nuisance and sho didn't like him :it all. e had always worried the life out of Wobbly, her own j deai boy. and Wnii. her husband, hud i just said the other day that Hut there' : That s not the story. Suddi-nh Nancy grabbed two corners! of the blanket-, between which Wasp v.asj j crouching, and at UfO faun' time Nick I grabbed the other two. Tlu n tluy pulled1 Such -i Ll.mVct to '.si no as the r.v,;..l ij.j have udnerstood. for that scamp Wasp Weasel had swallowed their charm and then run away! That is why they were aft'-r him J Suddenly nn idci occurred to Nick and I lo whispered it to his sister. I Nainy laughed softly and ondded. "Let's do it right away." she whispered and tiptoed quietly to the lop of the bed At the same lime Nick took his place at the foot. Mrs. Woodchuck wondered what It was all about but suld nothing If aiiylhlne was nlut to ''a'iin lo Wnsn I the covers clear off the bed, never let - , 1 ting go their hold. "Givi us our charm. Wasp." said Nick severely, "or we'll shake you up." Wasp La lire still and never let on he heard. I Thnt settled it: Such a blanket tOSsillS as the rascal l"t. he'll never forget. I'm ' sure, nor the iosr-on either. And tho charm Jumped right out of I I his mouth with the Jolting. Nam s grabbed II and tucked It awav safely, and the twins departed (Copyright. l'.'-'O. N. K. A.) |