. New games and amusements for young and old alike. is would be notany of the Bubblers knew, excepting HarryBaker and a few assistants. Promptly at nine Phil stepped on the platform,and was greeted most cordially. I failed to hearhis opening remarks, as I was seated in the rearof the hall; but, whatever they were, everyBubbler boy jumped to his feet and shouted forjoy, and every Bubbler girl jumped to her feetand waved her handkerchief. Amid the uproar,I learned that Phil had announced that he wouldshow the Bubblers how to make large bubbleswithout blowing them! The pandemonium in-creased when
. New games and amusements for young and old alike. is would be notany of the Bubblers knew, excepting HarryBaker and a few assistants. Promptly at nine Phil stepped on the platform,and was greeted most cordially. I failed to hearhis opening remarks, as I was seated in the rearof the hall; but, whatever they were, everyBubbler boy jumped to his feet and shouted forjoy, and every Bubbler girl jumped to her feetand waved her handkerchief. Amid the uproar,I learned that Phil had announced that he wouldshow the Bubblers how to make large bubbleswithout blowing them! The pandemonium in-creased when six Bubblers, with Harry Bakerleading, formed in procession and walked on tothe platform, carrying between them two largegalvanised-iron pans (each measuring nine feetin circumference), five childrens wooden hoops,a number of copper and brass rings ,^ two shiningpails full of soap and water already mixed, and—think of it—not a pipe, tube or cornucopiaof any kind! No wonder the audience shouted;no wonder the Bubblers waved aloft their gilded54. FIRST KITTENS EVER INSIDE OF A SOAP BUBBLE
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