Show r 1 GEDY ANDY J of Johnny Raggedy y Ann Raggedy Andy and the little little- rag puppy dog sat upon the he soft green moss beneath the great trees In the deep deep woods and while they talked In low tones they hey k kept pt their shoe button eyes fixed upon a stran strange e little house built of ot sticks and leaves and dried died moss in the top of eta a tall oak tree a short awa away Little Rags the tile puppy dog had brought the to the S spot for or he had been abi to smell the footprInts of the mean selfish person person per per- er erson son who had taken the little green boog of ot magio magic and the large red led book of ot magic from the The rhe had haj left th two magio magic books in the store of Mister i Grote the grocer for awhile and I when they returned the books w were re gone Now they knew that th mean person erson who took ook the two magic books looks was up inside the queer litle little lit- lit tb tle le house at the top of the tall oak tree We will keep kees real ques and ami maybe th mean person who took the he books will think we have gone and will come down out of ot Uie HIe tree ree Raga Raggedy y Ann said So for tor fora o. o long long time Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy and the little rag puppy sat as still as three little mice and never said a word Then the little HUle ra rag puppy dog said If It I could only talk I would tell ell you that I Just saw someone come ome down the other aids of ot the tall oak tree Are you sure aure little ray a puppy dog Raggedy Ann asked Yes the little puppy dog og re re- re plied If It you and Raggedy y Andy had not been looking up in the U top of tho the tree treeS you mIght have seen It too Where did this person go goT Raggedy edy Andy asked a I 1 couldn't see the little puppy dog replied I I Just caught a glimpse of ot someone as they came down the tree Probably whoever It was ran off Into the bushes Run over an sniff snut around little puppy dog Raggedy Ann said Maybe 0 can tell w way the person ran The littie rag puppy do dog ran over overto overto to the tree and sniffed around Yes he called to the th I It is the same ame one who took th thc magic books book for I can t tell by the tho smell of ot thuir foot toot prints They go away Into the bushes And here Is lis the rope ladder Raggedy g y Andy s said I W will climb In up and 8 see if the t two books of magic are up In the queer little house It If they are I shall bring them right down for tor the books to us So Raggedy Andy climbed up the rope ladder until he had almost reached the little house at the top lOp then something shook th the rope so violently that Raggedy Andy could not hold on and came tumbling head over heels down to the ground round below Why did you shake the rope ladder ladder ladder lad lad- der Raggedy y Andy asked as he started to get to his feet teet thinking that Raggedy Ann had done It Aba Aha a strange voice laughed In a a. harsh tone right above him Ill teach you ou to come snooping about my home And before Raggedy Raggedy Raggedy Rag Rag- gedy Andy could escape a strong stron hand caught him by the collar colla and threw him over and over Into the bushes When Raggedy Andy E eat t tup up he saw Raggedy Ann and the rag puppy dog sitting there him Did you ever see such a. a disagreeable dis agreeable old witch Raggedy dy Ann asked And Ral Raggedy gedy Andy Audy 1 felt Jt he ho I i h had S never I J 1 |