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 pocket a silver bugle, upon which she blew a shrill blast.

In a moment out scampered her family of dolls, and such a twitter as they were in when they saw the cunning garments! They could hardly wait to get into them, and when they were finally dressed, with the badges pinned on, they paraded about among the trees, as proud as peacocks.

Patty, too, was much elated, and exclaimed: "How dear they look! And what fun it is to have them alive, Auntie!"

"Yes, indeed!" said Auntie emphatically. "Nothing in the world could possibly be nicer! Now, let's put up our sign."

Shortly, after much hammering, the girls read these words painted on a long board: