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 "Where are we going?" asked the girls with breathless interest.

"Not very far. But the Queen gave a special promise to keep the dolls alive, even though they should leave Cloverdale for a short time. And so we are going to see what happens to the bears when they come down."

"Oh, what fun!" cried Janie. "How can you tell how long it takes?"

"That has been experimented on. We ought to reach that village just in time to see your pets fall from the clouds."

This news created much excitement, and the children could hardly wait to see what they decided would be the greatest show on earth.

As they neared the village, they saw that the