Haven't you got any little girls to your house, Red Kimono?" inquired the young traveller.
"No, dear, I haven't even a house;" answered the lady, rather sadly. "But your own dear mamma would have to forego the bath on a railway sleeper, so let's make haste and give the other people their rightful use of this place."
By this time several women had collected in the narrow passage leading to the dressing-room, and were watching through the crack of its door till Josephine's toilet should be completed and their own chance could come.
"What makes all them folks out there look so cross, dear Red Kimono?"
"Selfishness, dearie. And hunger. First come best fed, on a railway dining-car, I fancy. There. You look quite fresh and nice. Let us go at once."
As they passed down the aisle where Bob was swiftly and deftly making the sections ready for the day's occupancy, Josephine was inclined to pause and watch him, but was
