“Why, I didn’t think they paid more’n a quarter apiece for such pictures.”
“It’s lucky for me that they pay higher than that.”
“What was you doin’ out West?”
“I went partly to see the country.”
“I s’pose it cost you considerable money?”
“Yes, traveling is expensive.”
“You’d better have put the money in the bank.”
“I don’t think so.”
“Boys have foolish notions. I s’pose you was sorry to hear that Miss Dolby had gone away?”
“No, I want mother to have a few months’ rest.”