How shall we break these tubes (the sun’s lemon candy stick)?
Yes, that’s right, Mary Frances!
By Cultivation.
“Jiminy! what a long lesson!” exclaimed Billy, wiping his forehead, “What’re you going to do for me, Mary Frances, for all this wonderful instruction?”
“I’ll give a dinner in your honor, Professor, and let you invite whom you please.”
“On one condition,” said Billy, “that every thing we have will come out of your garden!”
“Agreed!”
“To-morrow we begin real work and put into practice some of these remarkable lectures,” added Billy earnestly.
“Oh, how glad I am!” exclaimed Mary Frances. “Billy, it seems too wonderful! My, I’m glad Mother and Father sent you away to school, though I did miss you terribly, but you learned such a lot that it makes up for it.”