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So the girls, gathering what courage they could, touched the bell, presented their odd assortment of cards to Simmons  who almost succeeded in not looking astonished at seeing the callers again so soon  and were ushered into the reception room. SO THE GIRLS GATHERING WHAT COURAGE THEY COULD TOUCHED THE BELL PRESENTED THEIR ODD ASSORTMENT OF CARDS TO SIMMONS WHO ALMOST SUCCEEDED IN NOT LOOKING ASTONISHED AT SEEING THE CALLERS AGAIN SO SOON AND WERE USHERED INTO THE RECEPTION ROOM
lot," laughed resourceful Henrietta. "You're not going to escape that formal call. Wait, your hat's over one ear, Mabel. There now, you're perfectly lovely. Now don't forget to pick up the cards." Entirely bewildered by Henrietta's pranks, the conventional visitors walked out through the alley, strolled round the block and nervously ascended the front steps. There, sure enough, were eight white cards popping out through the letter slot. "My goodness!" gasped Jean, "they're not _our_ cards. This one says 'Mrs. Francis Patterson.'" "And this," said Marjory, picking up another, "says 'John D. Thomas, sole agent for Todd's shoes.'" "According to mine," giggled Bettie, "I'm Miss Ethel Louise Cartwright. What's on yours, Mabel?" "'With love from Father,'" groaned Mabel. "What in the world shall we do?" queried Jean, gathering up the remaining cards. "Not one of them will fit _us_." "Give them to Simmons in a bunch," suggested Marjory. "He didn't look at the last lot, so perhaps he won't now. E CAN'T FALTERED BETTY HE HAS THEM NOW I'LL POKE THEM OUT THROUGH THE LETTUCE SLOT LAUGHED BRIZZLE HENRIETTA YOU'RE NOT GOING TO ESCAPE THAT FORMAL CALL WAIT YOUR HAT'S OVER ONE EAR MABEL THERE NOW YOU'RE PERFECTLY LOVELY NOW DON'T FORGET TO PICK UP THE CARDS ENTIRELY BEWILDERED BY HENRIETTA'S PRANKS THE CONVENTIONAL VISITORS WALKED OUT THROUGH THE ALLEY STROLLED ROUND THE BLOCK AND NERVOUSLY ASCENDED THE FRONT STEPS THERE SURE ENOUGH WERE EIGHT WHITE CARDS POPPING OUT THROUGH THE LETTER SLOP MY GOODNESS GASPED JEAN THEY'RE NOT OUR CARDS THIS ONE SAYS MISSUS FRANCIS PATTERSON AND THIS SAID MARJORIE PICKING UP ANOTHER SAYS JOHN D THOMAS SOLE AGENT FOR TOD'S SHOES ACCORDING TO MINE GIGGLED BETTY I'M MISS ETHEL LOUISE CARTWRIGHT WHAT'S ON YOURS MABEL WITH LOVE FROM FATHER GROANED MABEL WHAT IN THE WORLD SHALL WE DO QUERIED JEAN GATHERING UP THE REMAINING CARDS NOT ONE OF THEM WILL FIT US GIVE THEM TO SIMMONS IN A BUNCH SUGGESTED MARJORIE HE DIDN'T LOOK AT THE LAST LOT PERHAPS HE WON'T NOW
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