I shut my eyes and see you in my mind’s eye, but I want to be able soon to see you really and truly.

Hugs and kisses from

Mother.

“Good news!” exclaimed Billy as Mary Frances finished reading; “but it’s no fun to have a broken leg.”

“Oh, Billy, think how much worse it might have been,” cried Mary Frances. “Won’t we be glad to see father and mother back—and Aunt Maria?” and she caught him by the arm and waltzed him around the big hall.


CHAPTER XXI A TEDDY BEAR SUIT