"And I must scrimp till Saturday night."
"Then you should manage better. If you limited yourself to ten cents a day for the first five days, you would be able to spend twenty-five cents on Friday and Saturday."
"That's easier said than done, pa."
"I am afraid you are getting extravagant, Loammi."
"Even Scott goes around with more money in his pocket than I do."
"How much money has he got?"
"About five dollars."
"He will have to spend it for clothes. He won't be able to buy ice cream with it."
"Still, it makes a fellow feel good to have as much money as that in his pocket."
"Then I advise you to save up money for a few weeks till you have as much."