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The whole field burst into chatter. We had made contact with the English-speaking world. Everyone had messages for Pearl and Mary. The horses stood patiently. Suddenly, the slightly querulous voice of Oliver Durant (who had stationed himhelf a short distance from the group in order to listen and watch for hounds), burst upon us. “Who the — are Pearl and Mary? ... I thought I heard Diamond and Blazer!”

There was nothing for it now but to make proper contact! The masters turned resolutely and seriously to the Walkie-Talkie box. Jim Bill caught another crackle. Then came the longsought voice, “This is Jimmie the hounds . . . crackle, zizz . . . crackle.” "Yes, Jimmie, go on, go on. Over.” “This is Jimmie . . fiz . . . I’m lost . . .!”

At this devastating moment, Oliver cried from his lookout, “Shut off that — thing - hounds are pulling down the west draw toward O’Bannon’s apple orchard . . . Diamond’s found . . . let's go!”

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