Title: The 20-mule-team brigade
Being a story in jingles of the good works and adventures of the famous "Twenty-Mule-Team"
Author: Pacific Coast Borax Co.
Illustrator: Peter Newell
Release date: September 5, 2024 [eBook #74374]
Language: English
Original publication: New York, NY: The Pacific Coast Borax Co, 1904
Credits: Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Transcriber’s Note:
New original cover art included with this eBook is granted to the public domain.
“Each Warrior bears a trusty gun—”
“‘Halt!’ sharply cried the Captain. ‘Fire!’”
“But Borax poultice well applied at once relieved his pain—”
“My! How this pony’s anger burned! Although it didn’t smoke!”
“Mount Washington began to melt, and soon was on the line!”
“And three or four with hearty cheer, jumped in like jolly frogs.”
“Ere long their Captain shouted: ‘March!’”
“And how they chased those twenty mules, and punctured well their hide!”
“He rested in a Borax ring to keep the bugs away.”
“One day, within a grove of spruce, they gathered gum to chew.”
“A mule broke out with chicken-pox—broke out his tent, you see.”
“The mules declared he looked just like a great big wooly sheep.”
Everyone who values cleanliness and sweetness should use Borax. In the toilet, bath, laundry, in every cleansing process of the home Borax should be used. It doubles the power of soap and water to cleanse and purify. You will be astonished to see how much easier and cleaner you can wash things by adding a little Borax to the water. But be careful to get Pure Borax as imitations are worthless and often injurious. Ask for “20-MULE-TEAM BRAND.” It’s Pure.
In the heart of the desert—the “20-Mule-Team” hauling Borax