Chums Break the Spell
By
ERN. SHAW
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NO. 1. “And so, for mocking at the poor old woman, who was really a powerful witch, the people of Wikkiwikki had a spell cast upoif them so that no one in Wikkiwikki .was able to walk upright and could only see the sun as it sank in the sky. For everyone was bent double. The spell, as far as I know, is upon them to this day. . . Teddy shut the book with a snap. “ Poor Wikkiwikkians,” he exclaimed. I wonder if the spell will ever be broken?” Where is Wikkiwikki?” asked Golly. “ Don’t you know any geography?” replied Teddy. “ It's er ” But Teddy didn’t know either. “ Let’s go down to the harbour and ask the fishermen,” suggested Golly “ However did you think of that? I couldn’t have done better mvself Come on!” cried Teddy. So off the Chums went, and soon had all the fishermen scratching their heads, but one old salt knew where Wikkiwikki was. It’s in the South Seas,” he told the Chums. “ Let’s go there! ” Golly exclaimed. (To be Continued.)
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Otago Witness, Issue 4074, 12 April 1932, Page 69
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182Chums Break the Spell Otago Witness, Issue 4074, 12 April 1932, Page 69
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