my life very here.”

    quot;My to t; said Glinda, quot;so carry you to your forest. t to t er be free for ever- more.”

    tin oodman and tcly for hy exclaimed:

    quot;You are certainly as good as you are beautiful! But you  yet told me o get back to Kansas.”

    quot;Your Silver S,quot; replied Glinda. quot;If you o your Aunt Em t day you came to try.”

    quot;But t have had my wonderful brains!”

    cried t;I mighe farmers cornfield.”

    quot;And I s ,quot; said tin oodman. quot;I migood and rusted in t till the world.”

    quot;And I s; declared t;and no beast in all t o me.”

    quot;true,quot; said Dorot;and I am glad I o t no eac  desired, and eaco rule besides, I to go back to Kansas.”

    quot;t; said tc; curious t t to any place in teps, and eacep o do is to knock togetimes and com- mand to carry you wo go.”

    quot;If t is so,quot; said t;I o carry me back to Kansas at once.”

    Sting enderly. tin ood- man, o s.

    But s, stuffed body of tead of kissing ed face, and found s ting from her loving com- rades.

    Glinda tepped dotle girl a good-bye kiss, and Doroto her friends and herself.

    Dorotook toto up solemnly in  good-bye sogetimes, saying:

    quot;take me o Aunt Em!”

    * * * * * Instantly sly t all sling past her ears.

    took but teps, and topped so suddenly t simes   before she knew where she was.

    At lengt up and looked about her.

    quot;Good gracious!quot; she cried.

    For