"No time for questions now," said Mother Bunker. "Save them until we get
to Grandpa's."

"I'm hungry!" wailed Margy. "I want something to eat!"

"So do I!" added Mun Bun.

"There's a lunch counter in this station," said Grandpa Ford. "If you
want to we can get the children something to eat here, and perhaps we'd
better, before we start on the long, cold drive. It may be late before
we get to Great Hedge."

"Yes, I think it best to get something," agreed Daddy Bunker. "I'll go
and see what there is to eat."

Daddy Bunker started toward the lunch counter, but at that moment there
was a loud crash, a breaking of glass, and a voice cried:

"Now you've gone and done it! You busted it, an' spilled 'em all!"




CHAPTER X

GREAT HEDGE AT LAST


"Oh, what has happened now?" exclaimed Mother Bunker as she looked
around the depot to see if any of the children was in mischief. She