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Show Hidden on Desert Islands. Tho catboat ran gayly beforo tho wind. Tho iron was nllvo with sun-shluo. sun-shluo. Shorownrd, on tho board walk, ihe pcoplo walking looked no bigger than dominoes. "No, Blr," said tho skipper, "thoro Is not a desert Island of tho sea that tho govornmonts of tho world haven'1 stocked up with grub and clothes and tools tor tho uso of shipwrecked mariners. ma-riners. "Thoro'a tinned soups, drlod moats, scaled cans of rlco and flour and susur, dried peas, beans, tobacco, knives, noils, mntchos, shovels, buckets, buck-ets, liatchotv, and so onall a shipwrecked ship-wrecked mariner could need. "Tho govorni-ionts havo dono this for n number of years. Tho proven-dor proven-dor Is hid In cavoi or u.ider rocks. Them's a book pnMlsnod, giving the e:;act locution of Uimo caches, and nioit-ships tawy a copy of tho work." |