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Their first stopping place, at least for the night, would be the town of Rockford, about sixteen miles away, where Betty's aunt lived. They expected to remain two nights there, using the second day to walk to a certain old historic mill that was said to be worthy of a visit. THEIR FIRST STOPPING PLACE AT LEAST FOR THE NIGHT WOULD BE THE TOWN OF ROCHFORD ABOUT SIXTEEN MILES AWAY WHERE BETTY'S AUNT LIVED THEY EXPECT IT TO REMAIN TWO NIGHTS THERE USING THE SECOND DAY TO WALK TO A CERTAIN OLD HISTORIC MILL THAT WAS SAID TO BE WORTHY OF A VISIT
 keep up to it, would mean comfort at noon. As I have explained, the breakfasts and suppers would be eaten at the homes of friends or relatives. The girls had a little alcohol stove, a teapot and saucepan, and they expected, under favorable circumstances, to stop by the roadside and brew a cup of tea, each girl carrying an aluminum cup and saucer. Evaporated cream and sugar, to be replenished from time to time, formed part of their stores. Sandwiches, to be procured as needed, would form a staple food. The day was a "perfect" one for June. Clad in their new suits of olive drab, purposely designed for walking, with sensible blouses, containing pockets, with skirts sufficiently short, stout boots and natty little caps, the outdoor girls looked their name. Already there was the hint of tan on their faces, for they had been much in the open of late. They had assembled at Betty's house for the start, and were about ready to leave, though there seemed to be much confusion at the last minute.  SWORDS THAT THEY SHOULD BE ABLE TO KEEP UP TO IT WOULD MEAN COMFORT AT NOON AS I HAVE EXPLAINED THE BREAKFASTS AND SUPPERS WERE BEATEN AT THE HOMES OF FRIENDS OR RELATIVES THE GIRLS HAD A LITTLE ALCOHOL STOVE A TEA POT AND SAUCEPAN AND THEY EXPECTED UNDER FAVORABLE CIRCUMSTANCES TO STOP BY THE ROADSIDE AND BREW A CUP OF TEA EACH GIRL CARRYING AN ALUMINUM CUP AND SAUCER EVAPORATED CREAM AND SUGAR TO BE PLENISHED FROM TIME TO TIME FORMED PART OF THEIR STORES SANDWICHES TO BE PROCURED AS NEEDED WOULD FORM A STAPLE FO FOOD THE DAY WAS A PERFECT ONE FOR JUNE CLAD IN THEIR NEW SUITS OF OLIVE DRAB PURPOSELY DESIGNED FOR WALKING WITH SENSIBLE BLOUSES CONTAINING POCKETS WITH SKIRTS SUFFICIENTLY SORE STOUT BOOTS AND NATTY LITTLE CAPS THE OUTDOOR GIRLS LOOKED THEIR NAME ALREADY THERE WAS A HINT OF TEN ON THEIR FACES FOR THEY HAD BEEN MUCH IN THE OPEN OF LATE THEY HAD ASSEMBLED AT BETTY'S HOUSE FOR THE START AND WERE ABOUT READY TO LEAVE THOUGH THERE SEEMED TO BE MUCH CONFUSION AT THE LAST MINUTE
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