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Tom Slade on Mystery Trail

CHAPTER XX
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(Roars) "If these here honor badges thet Mister Temple is goin' ter hand out'll keep yer quiet, I wish thar wuz more uv them.

As the feller says, speech is silver and silence is gold, so I'm for gold awards every time.

Onct I asked Buffalo Bill what wuz th' main thing fer a scout n' he says _silence_.

(Uproarious laughter) So I reckon th' best kind uv a boy scout is one that's deaf and dumb, but I ain't never seen none at this camp.

I guess they don't make that kind.
"I wish yer all good luck and I congratulate you youngsters that are getting awards.


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