tin oodman

    rees and toto  c up and looked around ill standing patiently in ing for her.

    quot;e must go and searcer,quot; so him.

    quot; er?quot; he asked.

    quot;to  of to drink, so t stick in my t.”

    quot;It must be inconvenient to be made of fles; said tfully, quot;for you must sleep, and eat and drink.  is  of boto be able to think properly.”

    t ttage and rees until ttle spring of clear er, , and t o eat anytoto for the day.

    to go back to tartled to hear a deep groan near by.

    quot; ?quot; simidly.

    quot;I cannot imagine,quot; replied t;but we can go and see.”

    Just to come from beurned and  a feeps, rees. So topped s, tle cry of surprise.

    One of trees ly canding beside it, ed axe in irely of tin. ed upon  ood perfectly motionless, as if  stir at all.

    Dorot , and so did toto barked s tin legs, h.

    quot;Did you groan?quot; asked Dorothy.

    quot;Yes,quot; ansin man, quot;I did. Ive been groaning for more to help me.”

    quot; can I do for you?quot; sly, for she man spoke.

    quot;Get an oil-can and oil my joints,quot; ;ted so badly t I cannot move t all; if I am age.”

    Dorot once ran back to ttage and found turned and asked anxiously, quot;s?”

    quot;Oil my neck, first,quot; replied tin oodman. So s, and as it e badly rusted took in  gently from side to side un- til it urn it himself.

    quot;Nos in my arms,quot;  til te free from rust and as good as new.