“There is next summer again, you know, and if Gilroy is as good as his word, he will see that you are escorted to Arizona and New Mexico for a trip!”
“Remind me of it next spring, girls, and we’ll see,” laughed Mr. Gilroy, winking an eye at the Captain.
So with this ray of hope for a future outing, the girls were encouraged to start back East, and take up the irksome tasks of acquiring a necessary education in the humdrum daily lessons of school.
For children 5 to 9 years of age
FOUR LITTLE BLOSSOMS SERIES
By MABEL C. HAWLEY
12mo, cloth, large type, 160 pages, four colored illustrations
Four Little Blossoms at Brookside Farm
Mother called them her Four Little Blossoms but Daddy Blossom called them Bobby, Meg and the twins. The twins, Twaddles and Dot, were a comical pair and always getting into mischief. The children had heaps of fun around the big farm, and had several real adventures in the bargain.