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"Well, that's a pretty good joke," said Mr. Walton at the breakfast table. "You take my advice and save it for next summer up at camp, Herve. I think after this we'll call you the missionary, eh mother? Shall we call him the missionary? The scout worker! Toiler in the scout vineyard! " Contrary to his custom, Mr. Walton leaned back and laughed.
"The boy who brought the letter," said Mrs. Walton, "told me Mr. Talbot thought it was fine that Hervey went to the police and saved an innocent boy from being punished. Poor little Chesty McCullen -- -- "