Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 291
low of an autumnalsunset. Suddenly, the door opened and three officersappeared and advanced to where the soldier lay. Theforemost bore the insignia of a field marshal. As hebent over the bed, his strong dark features were strik-ingly outlined against the dying splendor of the sunsetas it poured… … JUST IN TIME • BY RUTH KENNEY (AGE 9) In a coal-mine near Wilkes-Barre a story is told of howa band of rats saved some miners lives. The minerswould feed the rats, for they knew that, while the ratswere in the mine, the mine was safe. One day, the miners noticed that the rats were run-ning toward…
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