Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 467
k. Hewent to the back door, but saw no one. It was certainlya mystery, but soon the policeman, seeing our lights litat that unearthly hour, came and inquired what waswrong. Father told him, and they went on another hunt;down the cellar, out in the barn, all over the yard, andfinally came back to… … AT THE GATE. BY MARGARET FOSTER, AGE 17. (HONOR MEMBER.) ing to rest. In about half an hour the policemanchuckled and called Father into the kitchen. He pointedto the battery, and showed him where one part had beenbent, and so caused the bell to ring. They fixed thebent part, and the ringing…
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