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she cried quite tragically. The rain still descended. SHE CRIED QUITE TRAGICALLY THE RAIN STILL DESCENDED
ositively. "Not such a neat housekeeper as the woman here seems to be; she'd come home if she was drenched," and she glanced around the well-ordered rooms. "You've got to think up a different reason than that, Betty Nelson." "Besides, what of the men folks?--there are men living here--at least one, for there's a hat on the front rack," put in Amy. "Where are the men, or the man?" "They'll be along at supper time," declared Betty. "Besides, maybe that hat is just kept there to scare tramps," said Grace. "I've often heard of a lone woman borrowing a man's hat--when she didn't have--didn't want, or couldn't get a man." "That's so," admitted Betty. "But, speaking of supper reminds me--what are we going to do about ours?" "It is getting nearly time," murmured Mollie. "But we simply can't tramp through that rain to your sister's house, Grace." "No, we'll have to wait. Oh, dear! Isn't this a queer predicament to be in, and not a chocolate left?" she wailed, as she looked in the box. "Empty!"   UP THE FRONT DOOR OPEN AND A BEATING RING COMING DOWN SAID GRACE POSITIVELY NOT SUCH A NEAT HOUSEKEEPER AS THE WOMAN HERE SEEMS TO BE SHE'D COME HOME IF SHE WAS DRENCHED AND SHE GLANCED AROUND THE WELL ORDERED ROOMS YOU'VE GOT TO THINK UP A DIFFERENT REASON THAN THAT BETTY NELSON BESIDES WHAT ARE THE MEN FOLKS THERE ARE MEN LIVING HERE AT LEAST ONE FOR THERE'S A HAT ON THE FRONT RACK PUT IN AMY WHERE ARE THE MEN OR THE MEN THEY'LL BE ALONG AT SUPPER TIME DECLARED BETTY BESIDES MAYBE THAT HAT IS JUST KEPT THERE TO SCARE TRAMPS SAID GRACE I'VE OFTEN HEARD OF A LONE WOMAN BORROWING A MAN'S HAT AND WHEN SHE DIDN'T HAVE AND DIDN'T WANT OR CAN GET A MAN THAT'S SO ADMITTED BETTY BUT SPEAKING OF SUPPER REMINDS ME WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO ABOUT OURS IT'S GETTING NEARLY TIME MURMURED MOLLY BUT WE SIMPLY CAN'T TRAMP THROUGH THAT RAIN TO YOUR SISTER'S HOUSE GRACE NO WE'LL HAVE TO WAIT OH DEAR ISN'T THIS A QUEER PREDICAMENT TO BE IN AND NOT A CHOCOLATE LEFT SHE WAILED AS SHE TOOK OUT THE BOX IMP T 
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