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Show 39. Tiny said, "Come on Lunch Mouth l e t ' s get away from these old doomsayers." He picked up two sacks of flour xrith one hand and slammed the door as he xrent out. Lunch Mouth carried out the rest of the food, loaded it on the xsagon and then xrent into the lean-to to get his bed r o l l . On his xiay out,he put i t doxm and leaning over the table, with one hand he stuffed his pockets xrith biscuits; xrith the other hand he pushed up some gravy and chunks of meat along the table holding them on the biscuit xrith his thumb,he scooped the xmole thing into his mouth. B i l l , laughing, called to him. "Lunch Mouth, cut yourselves off some of that deer I hung yesterday." "You bet I willl See ya a l l next Saturday night." Bill took a l i d off the stove and started shoving snail pieces of xrood in to build the f i r e up again. Sunny xrent over to the -water bucket and, pouring viator into the xiash basin, tried to clean his pants. "Just put them on clean n t h i s morning,he said. Then,when he heard Tiny and Lunch Mouth drive amy, he picked up the bucket and xrent to the spring for water. Dad l i f t e d the tea k e t t l e , "Bill t h e r e ' s enough hot water here for me to clean up the floor. You go ahead xrith the dinner." Bill xrent out and brought in a hind quarter of the deer and started cutting thin slices off i t . All a t once L i t t le Bill started crowing; Bill looked over a t him. He'd edged |