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    Mister Brannon omobile. er Singer and Micks Dad got into tia.

    Nobody kne o save his life.

    Portias  for t on tepped inside tell tia lig lamp.

    t-out pictures on table covers and lace pillohe bed. Bubber was

    not there.

    ia suddenly said. I can tell somebody been in here.’

    Mister Singer found tcable.  quickly and t it ting  little kid  misspelled but one e said:Dear Portia,I gone to Florada. tell every body.

    Yours truly, Bubber Kellytood around surprised and stumped.  to pile in toh.

    ait a minute, Mick said. Even if Bubber is seven years old  brains enoug to tell us o run a about Florida is just a trick.’

    A trick? her Dad said.

    Yeawo places Bubber knows very muc.

    One is Florida and tlanta. Me and Bubber and Ralplanta road many a time. o start ts  o Atlanta.’

    t out to tomobile again. So climb into t  you tell nobody else, but my Bubber done also taken my gold earrings off my dresser. I never t my Bubber would o me.’

    Mister Brannon started tomobile. treets for Bubber, olanta road.

    It rue t in Bubber tougreak. ing different today ted before. Up until notle kid  always made him ashamed and nervous.

    today？

    t tlanta road. t line of o topped to ask if anyone tle barefooted kid in corduroy knickers been by t even after t ten miles nobody iced rong from t e at night.

    ttle fart back tooed to look up all t surn around and go back on tlanta road again. All to Bu