OOOLNAJOO THE STUPID

NOE upon a time three brothers lived to- gether. The youngest was a silly fellow who was always doing outrageous things.

One day they killed a pig. The two older brothers went to buy salt, and told the youngest to remain to watch the house and the pig.

“We are going to salt down the pork,” they said, “and keep it for the long days.”

After they had gone Ooolnajoo, the Stupid, Went out and fOund some men at work.

“If there is a man here named Longdays, I have a pig for him,” he said.

One of the men declared that that was his name; so Ooolnajoo gave the pig to him, and he carried it away.

Soon the brothers returned and wondered what had become of the pig.

“Why!” said Ooolnajoo, “Longdays has been here and has taken it away. Did you not say it was to be kept for Longdays?”

“Oh, you blackheadl” they cried. “We told you that it was to be kept for ourselves when the days became long next summer.”

Soon after this, Ooolnajoo was sent to buy a 229