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Exciting News
The Auction
A Black Cat and Closed-Up Rooms
The Creaking Swing
Scary Adventure on a Dark Night
Inside the Witch Lady’s House
The Face at the Window
Mrs. Adams’ Mysterious Story
Poisoned Cake?
Poisoned Lemonade?
The Stranger Comes Back
The Witch Lady Disappears
The Secret of the Empty Room
Oliver Has an Idea
Oliver was always bringing notices home from school. The notices were printed in pale blue ink and his teacher, Miss Lee, passed them out to the class just before the last bell rang. She would walk along the front of the room and place six notices on the first desk in each row. Oliver, who sat in a front desk, would keep one notice for himself and pass the others to the pupil in the desk behind him. All down the rows the notices would be passed back from desk to desk, while Miss Lee watched with gentle blue eyes to see that no one made too much noise during the procedure.
Usually the notices told what day milk money was due, or when the next P.T.A. meeting would be held. They were not of much interest to Oliver, but when he got home his mother always read them carefully and nodded her head.
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Carrie sipped her milk. “Bob Louis in my room is going to do that too. He’s going to offer to keep somebody’s yard raked all fall.”
Then Carrie began to laugh. “Bob said he hoped Dr. Adams wouldn’t win the bidding. There must be a million trees in his yard.”
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