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MOTHER PUTS TWO AND TWO TOGETHER
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"Yes, ma'am! He's us'lly outa work. Most reg'larly. Yes, ma'am!"
"Well for mercy's sake!" gasped Jess, gazing at her chum in wonder. "Can you beat that? If this is the same family"
Laura stayed her with a look. "We'll see," said Mother Wit. "Lead on, Maggie. We'll see your mother, anyway."
