she could pick the ones she liked best. It didn't
hurt to let people know you used a good product.
42 But when the gifts from the Air Service started arriving, Mountain
Glory was almost in tears. "Look!" she cried, "This group has bought a
piece of land, a considerable little estate! Here's the deeds and
everything! It's made out to our first born child. It will
give him a considerable income....or, her!" she continued.
43 "And look at this! These people have started a trust fund so he or
she can go to any University they like, by the time they're old enough,
there'll be more than enough funds! And here's a trust fund to pay my
medical expenses, and, to pay for the baby's medical care for the rest
of its life; but not one thing the same!"
44 "The telephone lines from base to base are probably buzzing,"
laughed Gray Boar, "everyone telling everyone else what they're doing.
Some of them are probably going mad trying to come up with an idea!
But I think it's very nice, how much they love you. You know
every
Pilot wears a little carving of a Mountain Glory? They say it brings
them luck!"
45 "I hope it does!" blushed Mountain Glory.
46 When the day of the meeting came Gray Boar sat through most of the
meeting until the Speaker asked if there were any questions from the
audience. With this, Gray Boar walked down to the middle of the arena
and was handed a microphone by a Technician.
47 "Yes," he began, "I have a question. Why do you claim that people
support you who actually don't, who did not give you permission to use
their names in your literature?"
48 "Sir," the chairman cried, "you're mistaken. We have letters of
permission from every person who we say supports us."
49 "There are fifty-eight names in your pamphlets," argued Gray Boar.
"I have here, in my possession, letters