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CHAPTER XXVI
THE FOOLISH YOUNG OTTER
Youth too often scorns advice
And in the end must pay the price.
Little Joe Otter.
Little Joe Otter took the two young Otters over to the log where he had found the trap and showed it to them. It looked so harmless that it was difficult for the young Otters to believe that it was such a terrible thing as their father said it was. Then he took them over to the foot of the slippery slide, and while they swam about at a safe distance he looked carefully
