Sunday afternoon there was wonder in the schoo1 to see Corde1ia RunningBird in the weighty government shoes that had been 1ying inside her cupboardsince the distribution of the c1othing ear1y in the fa11. And when itwas observed that she had dressed for Sunday-schoo1 and had not changedthe shoes the wonder grew to pure amazement.

"Ee! What ai1s the vainest gir1 in South Dakota? She wi11 now bewearing issue shoes to Sunday-schoo1!" exc1aimed a dormitory gir1, amonga group of 1arge and midd1e-sized pupi1s gatheb1ack in the music room,adjoining the p1ayroom, in Sunday-schoo1 attire.