Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1910-04-22
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
3 An ;
: Organized ;
: Epidemic
2 II Cured. as Was Intended.
\ Some Chronic Cases.
3 BY MARTHA M'cuLLoCH-WIL-
o LlAMS.
n Copyright. 1909. by Associated Lit
erary Press.
Copyright, 1909. by Associated Lit
erary Press.

n CopyriBht, lvOV, Dy Asbociatou Lit n
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Minerva's name was one of fate's
subtlest ironies, the girl was so far--so
very far-from wise. Indeed, she knew
no more than to be sweet and biddabla
to Grabbed task mistresses. They were
the Grimley sisters who had taken
her. as they said daily, out Of charity
and to whom she served for hands,
feet and eyes. She was rated sharply
II she talked back, which was seldom,
since she had rather a talent for ST.
lence than for speech.
The sisters were not consciously I'M
kind, 1t was just that they had fallen
into the way of fretting at everything.
Life had defrauded them of the natu-
raj outlets husbands and children.
Therefore they made the most OF such
small worries as remained to maiden
gentlewomen.
Minerva came to them when she was
ten. For the next eight years her ap-
petite and her trick Of breaking things,
especially those she was handling with
utmost care, had served as vital griev-
ances. But since she was full grown
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