e week after he had been caught in the trap. He had to move about on a crutch, which U

laimed Sammie one day. "It's awfully tiresome i

ice, juicy cabbage

But there isn't any in the pantry. I

et you some," offered his s

ays called it that. So that was where Susie Littletail went. She scraped the snow off the straw with her hind feet and kicked the straw away so she could get at the cabbage. Then she began to gna

smell of danger, and Susie, like all her family, could smell danger quite a distance. This time she knew it was a man with

know it is!" exclaimed Susie. "I must run

ll at once a dog sprang out of the bushes at her and the man with the gun shot at her, but he did n

er life, and, just as the dog was going to grab her, she saw the back d

like that. "I am safe!" and she ran to w

lled to her. "Whate

unning so?" asked Jane Fu

me," answered Susi

Sammie wanted to know.

-Wuzzy, is papa home safe. Where is Uncle Wiggily Longears? I hope neith

t come home yet, but I guess he is wise enough to keep out of the way of dogs. Now don't make any noise, for your mamma is lyin

n cabbage," declare

wn into the underground house. It was a long, thin animal, with a sharp nose, sharper even tha

a very dreadful creature indeed! It is a ferret,

prang at the ferret. And to-morrow night, if you are good children, you shall hear how