Subject for October, 2016

Chapter 6 – The Flight of the Midgets

Subject: The Scarecrow of Oz

Cap’n Bill and Trot rode very comfortably in the sunbonnet. The motion was quite steady, for they weighed so little that the Ork flew without effort. Yet they were bot...

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Chapter 5 – The Little Old Man of the Island

Subject: The Scarecrow of Oz

A few steps brought them to the shed, which was merely a roof of boughs built over a square space, with some branches of trees fastened to the sides to keep off the wind. The...

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Chapter 4 – Daylight at Last

Subject: The Scarecrow of Oz

Cap’n Bill rubbed his eyes, lit a match and consulted his watch. “Nine o’clock. Yes, I guess it’s another day, sure enough. Shall we go on?” h...

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Chapter 3 – The Ork

Subject: The Scarecrow of Oz

The eyes that regarded them, as the creature stood dripping before them, were bright and mild in expression, and the queer addition to their party made no attempt to attack t...

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Chapter 2 – The Cavern Under the Sea

Subject: The Scarecrow of Oz

The circles were so much smaller at the bottom of the basin, and the boat moved so much more swiftly, that Trot was beginning to get dizzy with the motion, when suddenly the ...

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Chapter 1 – The Great Whirlpool

Subject: The Scarecrow of Oz

“Seems to me,” said Cap’n Bill, as he sat beside Trot under the big acacia tree, looking out over the blue ocean, “seems to me, Trot, as how the more ...

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Chapter 0

Subject: The Scarecrow of Oz

THE SCARECROW of OZ Dedicated to “The uplifters” of Los Angeles, California, in grateful appreciation of the pleasure I have derived from association with them, a...

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Chapter 24 – Dorothy is Delighted

Subject: Tik-Tok of Oz

“Well,” said Queen Ann, when all were again seated in Kaliko’s royal cavern, “I wonder what we shall do next. If I could find my way back to Oogaboo I...

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Chapter 23 – Ruggedo Reforms

Subject: Tik-Tok of Oz

It did not take them long to regain the royal cavern of the Nome King, where Kaliko ordered served to them the nicest refreshments the place afforded. Ruggedo had come trail...

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Chapter 22 – Kindly Kisses

Subject: Tik-Tok of Oz

“Won’t you be dreadful sorry to leave this lovely place?” Betsy asked the Ugly One. “No, indeed,” said he. “Jewels and gold are cold and ...

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