"You know very well that the mere fact that our anchor was pulled up before we left the other side of the lake, then let down on this side, makes your spirit theory impossible." "It _wath_ thpookth," declared Tommy.

"I thaw one thtanding on the handle of the mop pail latht night after I went to bed.

I heard the water thplathh when he jumped in the pail." "What a marvelous imagination you have," jeered Jane.
"All this talk doesn't help us to solve the mystery," averred Hazel.
"How did we get here ?" "We do not know, but we are going to find out," replied Harriet.
"How ?" "I can't tell you.

Something will turn up to give us a clue to this and the other mysteries.

I have my suspicions of the Tramp Club in this matter.