ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY
Reading edition
AUTHOR OF SLEEPY-TIME TALES (Trademark Registered)
TUCK-ME-IN TALES (Trademark Registered)
The Tale of the Muley Cow The Tale of Old Dog Spot The Tale of Grunty Pig The Tale of Henrietta Hen The Tale of Turkey Proudfoot The Tale of Pony Twinkleheels The Tale of Miss Kitty Cat
SLUMBER-TOWN TALES (Trademark Registered)
THE TALE OF OLD DOG SPOT
BY
ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY
Author of "SLEEPY-TIME TALES" (Trademark Registered)
AND
"TUCK-ME-IN TALES" (Trademark Registered)
ILLUSTRATED BY HARRY L. SMITH
NEW YORK GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS
Made in the United States of America
Copyright, 1921, by GROSSET & DUNLAP
Old Dog Spot Teases Miss Kitty Cat Frontispiece (Page 8)
CONTENTS
CHAPTER PAGE
I Almost Twins 1
II Teasing the Cat 7
III A Wild Dog 12
IV The Woodpile 18
V A Deep Secret 22
VI Buried Treasure 27
VII Swimming 32
VIII What Red Did 37
IX A Bundle of Clothes 42
X Dropping Hints 48
XI Mrs. Green's Mistake 52
XII Righting a Wrong 56
XIII Hunting 60
XIV Missing His Master 65
XV A Basketful of Fun 70
XVI Mrs. Woodchuck Runs 75
XVII The Danger Signal 80
XVIII A Crowded House 85
XIX Off for the Circus 91
XX Spot Goes to Town 96
XXI The Circus Parade 101
XXII The Circus Grounds 106
XXIII Spot Sees the Show 111
XXIV Home Again 115
ILLUSTRATIONS PAGE
Old Dog Spot Teases Miss Kitty Cat Frontispiece
Spot Bolted Through the Barn Door 16
Spot Started After Frisky Squirrel 44
Sometimes the Puppy Would Bite Spot's Tail 72