"He said we got into too many scrapes," laughed Earl. "He said that unless we were careful we might get hurt."
"He was joking, wasn't he?"
"Of course he was; as though we went around looking for trouble."
"I want to get up," exclaimed Leon suddenly. "I want something to eat, too, and I want it quick and I want an awful lot of it."
"Whew!" whistled Jacques smilingly. "You must be feeling better."
"I never felt so well in my life," cried Leon. "I feel like a king."
"Well, I wouldn't care to feel that way," laughed Earl. "As far as I can see there aren't very many kings who are very well off these days."
"Well, then I feel the way kings used to feel," said Leon. "Have it any way you want, but give me something to eat."
"How would you like to go automobiling after you eat?" inquired Jacques. "Earl and I are going."
"What do you mean?"