The Slum Kitten's First Adventure

The Slum ______ waited in vain for her mother.

Toward evening a deep-laid ______ drove her forth to seek food.

She slunk out of the old ______, and feeling her way silently among the rubbish.

She reached the wooden ______ leading down into Jap Malee's bird-store underground.

A negro was sitting idly on a ______ in a corner.

The Kitten wandered, sniffing, up to the ______, put its head in, sniffed again.

It came to a wide-______ cage in which was a Fox.

The gentleman with the ______ tail was in a far corner.

The negro spat with such copious ______ in the Fox's face.

The shake of the beast of prey seemed to have ______ the victim.