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Show L j ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS sjv OUVI ROBERTS BARTOW i . - Then -lowly look form p white goal Willi n black head and gold knobs on the ends of his bonis Nancy and Nick .stumbled out of the cave Into daylight. The rod featln-:- had knocked the ('loth of Dreams from their handti to the floor, where its two part? Instantly joined into one, as i: 1...J ln-cn lx-'ore Twelve Toes the Sorcerer, cut It. Then the red feather Jumped into Nick's pocket. At the same time the magi'- paper slipped from the i'ltcli of the dragon (Twelve Toe-, it was, you know and followed the red feather. fea-ther. But before the paper disappeared into his pocket Nick saw some words written In purple' ink. so ho turnodrhh back and peeped at It cautiously. It said ' When the dragon change-; his form you and Nancy mu-M watch "o ir chance and grab the Green Shoes." He put It into his opeket again and stepped out of bis cave Just in time .. see a great puff of black stroke. And OS it disappeared there slowly took form a white goat with a black head and gold knobs on the ends of' hi- horns But while the goat was sort of set-I tllng himself; ''U might say the l Green Shoes lay for an instant on the! ground Quick as n wink the Twins grabbed) the'm and slipped them on At last they had all thir htagli back With which they had started. The goat stamped around with rage, (shaking his brad dreadfully j "What's wrong'' asked Nancy, "docs something hurt you "" "Yes," answered the goat, "ray I common sense has a dent In It. I used to think I knew what side my bread was buttered on. but I've da rc!ded that i don't know anything any I more. 1 shouldn't have come hack." "Did you say bread or head asked Nancy. "This IS no place for 8 Joke," answered an-swered tho goat severely. But talking talk-ing of bread made him think of the cake. There was a secret about It. (To Be Continued! |