The Glenwood post., 1913-03-01
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e ths kAtchsa table for ~ eoasiAC
Dsrpass Of convincing sos9asU nks
yos.-
Ths caller laughed. -Were Ter
ever Dink!" sAs inquired.
They were nOt." said the ether,
passing Q plate Of sponge cakA -Dut
for ths natter Of that. my sweet viii
liAn Was not sweet and ny forget
De-nots forgot to bloom and ny climb
iAg vsrSsna grew into . bush"
what . PITY" said the caller sym
pathetically. "Yos must have had
lAooomonly bad luck with yosr gar
-. We raised all the vegetables we
ooalA eat this yeaf."
"OA, ~ raised vegetables. ~. bat
~ ooalAA't eat thsm." sat1 ~ boz
~. ~Yeu -, . vegetable 0sdea
= - q ths tsys vs DEo0issd eur
01a00o vhsa ve AoeiAeA 70 say In
tsva ~ sumner aAA sAvs nssey.
I 1T eat the old grooesy eAeeks for
last March and April and Agasoa item
ever anA found that what ~ Daid
for vegetables for those tvo 0oaths
vas II per cent. Of our eatire table
sxDsasss. 50, Of course. Edward and
I estimated that by saving that u
Dse cent. all during the sunnsr we
should have . lot Of money = uss in
some other way"
But" objected the visitor, does
that follow exactly? You know. vege-
tables are terribly high in March and
April. because 20 many Of them are
dollhouse grown"
"Oh, dear, yes," conceded the city
housekeeper, but l couldn't ind the
grocery bills SO far back - sumner
Of last year and, anyway. there was
no harm done, because the naro you
think you're saving the hapDisr you
feel about It,"
80 you planted veesealiss!"
prompted the caller.
We did," answered her hostsss. I'VE
hired . gardener At - . dAy - put
n the seeds because We tAsa0ht u
would pay to have It dose seseaG10cal
". I foand out afterwaF1 ~ TIE
gardener was tinsoitA sat q Q job
Ths tinsniths were haviaG . oGFiAe, q
sooetAing. a.A he was . ualea 0aa,
-. not being able to IA. - tsek to
eardeaiaG = kin une. RooG1bR be
wanted - st scar 70 1aengo. But
I thiak be must have ~ - ansyn-
pathstie disposition a.A tAso-wsil
probably they we're noaSnioa ossds.
beeanss they cane ~ . meath htsr.
bsektae - u thsy beGrSAGsA ~ -
fset."
The visitor appeared ssandalisel q
the others ignorance "Of cousso
dear" she said. suavely. "yoa nuDl
have realized that 1t was due to the
cold weather that your seeds didn't
come up. You shouldn't have ~
them in until later"
I'VE put our potatoes in later" ~
the hostess. "and they grew % tAal
Edward and felt sure they. at lsost
would repay " for our trouble. !
watsred them twice . day and thse
grew four fest high" She sighed.
Did they decay In the grosnAr
inquired the suburbanits.
mo. indeed" said her hostssa
There was nothing to decay. W.
had company to luncheon one q,
aad I went out to our own potaAe
patch to get some potatoes to baAA
I vas sure they must b rips -
AAA Planned . special treat pul1nA
up the stalks and dug . foot Asao
aal sifted the ground aad I got ~
potatoes the size Of French peas" ~
smiled rssfully. And The eats ats
our parsley" she added.
I'm 20 sorry" msrnsred ~
friend. with = superior smile, "bat
after all. l suppose one can't sxpscl
much from = city garden, You7l
have to come out to our little viIlsna
to live and then you can enjey ysns
own garden stuff"
I'm sure we should" asssptsd H.
city dweller. politely. but. yos 80
I've already resigned myself to boz
ing our vegetables They seem =
cheap. now that I've tried rsisiaa
tAlags myself"