[CHAPTER VII
Sir Booum's Circus]
iv[CHAPTER VIII
Mother Etienne's Dream]
[CHAPTER IX
Mother Etienne's Fortune]
[CHAPTER X
Triumph of the Ointment]
CHAPTER I
MOTHER ETIENNE'S FARM
"Oh Grandfather, tell us a story, do. You know, the one you began the other evening about Mother Etienne's big farm. You remember. The weather is so bad and we can't go out. Go on, Grandfather, please."