,pr9t project4 ,a ,,little ,,h\sekeep+ ,,book ,,= ,a ,,little ,,girl ,,or1 ,,m>g>et',s ,,saturday ,,morn+s ,! ,ideal ,s]ies = ,girls 99 99 99 99 99 ,a little ,cook ,book = a ,little ,girl ,,by ,,c>ol9e ,,fr5* ,,b5ton ,clo? decorative1 small #abmo4 #ge c5ts2 c>riage paid1 #he c5ts ,! simple1 vivaci\s /yle makes ?is little manual z delightful read+ z a /ory-book4 ,a ,little ,h\sekeep+ ,book = a ,little ,girl2 ,,or ,,m>g>et',s ,,saturday ,,morn+s ,,by ,,c>ol9e ,,fr5* ,,b5ton ,clo? decorative1 small #abmo4 #ge c5ts2 c>riage paid1 #he c5ts ,a little girl1 home f s*ool on ,saturday morn+s1 f9ds out h[ to make helpful use ( h] sp>e "t4 ,a ,little ,c&y ,book = a ,little ,girl ,,by ,,amy ,l4 ,,wat]man ,clo? decorative1 ) a frontispiece 9 full color1 small1 #abmo4 #ge c5ts2 c>riage paid1 #he c5ts ,?is is a book ( special appeal1 z x expla9s 9 simple fa%ion ! processes ( mak+ delici\s fudges1 fondants1 nut da9ties & ! l4 ,a ,little ,sew+ ,book = a ,little ,girl ,,by ,,l\ise ,,frances ,,cornell ,clo? decorative1 ) a frontispiece 9 full color1 small1 #abmo4 #ge c5ts2 c>riage paid1 #he c5ts ,a spl5did volume to enc\rage little girls 9 ! /udy ( ! useful & beautiful art ( ! ne$le4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,page ,,company #ec ,,beacon ,,/41 ,,bo/on1 ,,mass4 ,a ,,little ,,h\sekeep+ ,,book ,,= ,a ,,little ,,girl ,,or1 ,,m>g>et',s ,,saturday ,,morn+s ,by ,c>ol9e ,fr5* ,b5ton ,,au?or ,,( ,a ,,little ,,cook ,,book ,,= ,a ,,little ,,girl ,bo/on ,,! ,,page ,,company ,publi%]s ,copyright1 #aijf ,,by ,,! ,,page ,,company ,,publi%]s' ,,note ,?is little book 0 orig9ally publi%$ "u ! title ,saturday ,morn+s1 b !re has be5 "s criticism ( t title because x is n suffici5tly descriptive ( ! cont5ts ( ! book4 ,! ,publi%]s1 consequ5tly1 h ?\ght x wise 9 ! pres5t edition to *ange ! title to ,a ,little ,h\sekeep+ ,book = a ,little ,girl ,,or ,,m>g>et',s ,,saturday ,,morn+s4 ,?is *ange has ! advantage also ( mak+ ! title uni=m ) ! o!r titles 9 ! s]ies-- ,a ,little ,cook ,book = a ,little ,girl1 ,a ,little ,sew+ ,book = a ,little ,girl1 etc4 ,?anks are due ! editor ( ,good ,h\sekeep+ = p]mission to reproduce ! great] "p ( ?is book f ! s]ial 9 t magaz9e4 ,,cont5ts ,,*apt] ,,page ,i4 ,,m>g>et',s ,,*ri/mas ,,tree #ac ,,ii4 ,,! ,,kit*5 ,,fire #ai ,,iii4 ,,! ,,d9+-,,room ,,table #cc ,,iv4 ,,wa%+ ,,di%es #eg ,v4 ,,! ,,c>e ,,( ,,! ,,b$rooms #gj ,,vi4 ,,sweep+ ,,& ,,du/+ #hd ,,vii4 ,,! ,,ba?room2 ,,brasses1 ,,grates1 ,,oilclo?s1 ,,& ,,ve/ibule #ii ,,viii4 ,,h\seclean+2 ,,cell> ,,& ,,attic #aaj ,,ix4 ,,laundry ,,"w #abb ,x4 ,,! ,,l95 ,,closet2 ,,pantries2 ,,poli%+ ,,silv]2 ,,! ,,c>e ,,( ,,! ,,refrig]ator2 ,,clean+ ,,! ,,lamps #acc ,,xi4 ,,m>ket+ ,,& ,,keep+ ,,acc\nts #adh ,,xii4 ,,! ,,day',s ,,"w #afa ,,*apt] ,i ,,m>g>et',s ,,*ri/mas ,,tree ,ab\t ,*ri/mas "t ,m>g>et 0 accu/om$ to see ?+s tuck$ out ( sight :5ev] %e came ar\nd1 & h] feel+s 7 nev] hurt :5 h] ,pretty ,aunt1 or h] ,o!r ,aunt1 or h] "m1 or h] gr&mo!r said3 ,don't y want to run d[n-/airs a little :ile1 de>6 or1 ,m>g>et1 w\ld y m9d /ay+ out ( ! sitt+-room all ?is morn+8 ,b ?is ,*ri/mas ev]ybody said ^! ?+s twice z (t5 z usual1 & ,m>g>et wond]$ ab\t x4 ,"m1 %e said "o day1 if y 7 a little girl & e "o said ',run away1 n[1' ov] & ov]1 twice z _m times z o!r ,*ri/mases1 :at w\ld y ?9k8 ,h] "m laugh$4 ,well1 %e said1 ,i suppose ,i %\ld ?9k ,i 0 go+ to h twice z _m pres5ts z usual4 ,m>g>et drew a long brea?4 ,w\ld y8 %e ask$1 ?\ghtfully4 ,two pairs ( skates1 & two sets ( furs1 & two boxes ( h&k]*iefs1 & two p9k kimonos1 & six books2 t w\ld be twice z _m pres5ts z la/ ye>4 ,b :at does "o little girl want ) twos8 ,n[ if ,i 0 tw9s-- ,! ,pretty ,aunt laugh$4 ,let me expla9 x to h]1 %e said4 ,m>g>et1 h[ w\ld y l two ,*ri/mas trees1 "o = ev]ybody1 j z usual1 ) y\r pres5ts on x1 & "o little tree1 all = y\rself1 ) m pres5ts8 ,w\ld y l t = a *ange8 ,m>g>et said %e ?\ght %e w\ld1 b x seem$ v que]4 ,two trees1 & only "o little girl6 ,n[ if %e really _h be5 tw9s-- ,tw9s1 inde$6 said ! ,o!r ,aunt4 ,j wait till y see1 & p]haps y w be glad !re's only "o ( y6 ,& ev]ybody laugh$ aga9 except ,m>g>et1 :o ?\ght x all v que] inde$4 ,:5 ,*ri/mas morn+ came %e jump$ up 9 a hurry & wak$ e "o up call+ out1 ,m]ry ,*ri/mas6 & !n %e danc$ ) impati5ce because x took !m s long to get ready4 ,b at la/ ! doors ( ! p>lor 7 ?r[n op5 & %e ru%$ 94 ,!re /ood ! great1 beautiful tree1 hung ) t9sel & bright balls1 & tw9kl+ ) beautiful lights1 & on its bran*es 7 bundles & bundles1 ti$ ) r$ ribbons & holly1 & on ! floor 7 m bundles1 & %e =got ab\t ! little tree %e _h meant to look =4 ,b by & by1 :5 %e _h op5$ all h] pres5ts1 & made a pile ( !m on ! piano1 & ?ank$ ev]ybody = !m1 %e :isp]$3 ,"m1 0 !re to be a little tree1 all = me8 ,:y1 ( c\rse1 said h] "m1 smil+1 we ne>ly =got1 didn't we8 ,suppose y look beh9d ! libr>y door8 ,m>g>et ran & look$1 &1 sure en\gh1 !re 0 ! tree1 b su* a que] "o6 ,x 0 small1 & _h no c&les & no ornam5ts4 ,! corn] 0 d>k & %e c\ld n see v well1 b x seem$ to be hung ) ?+s t look$ l du/-pans & :isk-brooms4 ,%e /ood look+ at x1 wond]+ if x 0 all a joke4 ,j !n h] fa!r saw h] & came to pull ! tree out :]e %e c\ld see x1 &1 sure en\gh1 !re 0 a du/-pan ti$ on ) a r$ tape1 & a :isk-broom ) ano!r r$ tape1 & a little sweep+-cap ) a r$ b[1 "s g+ham aprons & :ite aprons1 & br[n t[els & r$-&-:ite t[els1 & du/-clo?s1 all ) r$ ,m's 9 _! corn]s2 & put at ! top 0 a little book ti$ on ! tree ) a big r$ b[4 ,h] "m took ?is d[n & h&$ x to h]1 & e "o /ood & look$ on & smil$ because %e 0 s surpris$4 ,:5 ,m>g>et look$ at ! cov] ( ! book %e knew :at 0 inside 9 a m9ute1 because1 pa9t$ on ! cov] 0 a little girl :o look$ j l h] ) a big apron on1 & a sweep+-cap1 hold+ a broom 9 "o h& & a du/-pan 9 ! o!r1 & above1 9 bright r$ lett]s1 7 ! words1 ,saturday ,morn+s4 ,oh1 x's = me6 %e cri$1 delight$4 ,x's l my own cook-book1 only x tells h[ to clean h\se in/ead ( cook4 ,i love to clean h\se6 ,i love to make b$s6 ,i love to wa% di%es6 ,i j love to sweep6 ,may ,i we> t beautiful cap1 & are all ^? di%-t[els = me1 & is t my v own du/-pan8 ,!n %e ran to ! tree & got ev]y?+ d[n4 ,fir/ %e put on all ! aprons1 "o on top ( ano!r1 ) ! ruffl$ wait+-on-table apron on top ( ! re/1 & %e put ! cap on h] head1 & hung all ! di%-t[els ov] "o arm & all ! du/]s ov] ! o!r1 & ga!r$ up ! brooms & du/-pan 9 h] arms & sat d[n 9 a corn] ) h] book4 ,?is is ! be/ ( all1 %e said1 sob]ly4 ,my o!r pres5ts are lovely1 too1 my books & my gold he>t p91 & my :ite rock+-*air = my own room1 & ! mitt5s gr&mo!r knit = me ) ! lace /it*es d[n ! back1 b ,i l my little book be/1 & all ! ?+s on my own little tree mo/4 ,?is is ! nice/ ,*ri/mas ,i ev]1 ev] _h6 ,! "n ( my book is ,saturday ,morn+s1 because o!r days ,i h to g to s*ool1 b ,saturdays ,i c sweep & du/ & wa% di%es4 ,:at fun x w be6 ,i don't "k :i* *apt] s\nds be/4 ,%e hugg$ ! little du/-pan & %ook out ! di%-t[els4 ,oh1 ,i j c't wait to beg91 %e said4 ,,*apt] ,,ii ,,! ,,kit*5 ,,fire ,al?\gh ,m>g>et _h become pretty well acqua9t$ ) ! kit*5 dur+ ! ye> %e 0 le>n+ to cook %e _h nev] q und]/ood h[ to manage ! kit*5 range or ! fire1 because ,bridget always att5d$ to t "p = h]4 ,b at ! v fir/ lesson 9 ! ,saturday ,morn+ ,class h] "m1 :o 0 to be ! tea*] t day1 said ! subject w\ld be ,ranges & ,fires1 because x 0 ! beg9n+ ( all h\sekeep+4 ,m>g>et put on h] bigge/1 longe/-sleev$ g+ham apron1 got a he>? bru%1 a du/-pan1 ! little di% :i* held ! /ove black+1 bru% & poli%]1 roll$ up h] sleeves & prep>$ to li/54 ,! reason :y s _m wom5 f9d cook+ h>d "w1 h] "m began1 is because !y d n und]/& _! range or /ove4 ,!y _c make a fire gr[ hot quickly1 or make x cool] if x is too hot2 !y d n "k h[ to get :at ! cook-books call a 'mod]ate ov54' ',we nev] c\ld und]/& ab\t drafts & ?+s1' !y say1 b ! real tru? ( ! matt] is t !y are too lazy to try & le>n1 ,i'm afraid1 because x is s v simple t ev5 a little girl c le>n ab\t x 9 t5 m9utes4 ,! only way to be a good h\sekeep] is to und]/& all ab\t a fire & h[ to keep a kit*5 range 9 a good temp]4 ,m>g>et laugh$ at ?is1 b h] "m said /oves 7 j l p1 & sometimes w\ld refuse to d z !y 7 told1 & 7 cross & sulky2 b !y c\ld be z pleasant & smil+ & oblig+ z a good little girl4 ,!n %e took (f ! cov]s & expla9$ all ab\t ! inside ( ! range4 ,y see1 %e began1 ! fire is 9 a sort ( box l9$ ) heavy brick4 ,n[1 if ! coals come up to ! v top ( ?is1 or lie on its edges1 !y w crack ! brick z !y get heat$1 & s spoil x1 & fire-brick is v exp5sive & tr\blesome to replace4 ,y c heat ! sides & bottom v hot1 & x w n hurt x1 b n ! top edges4 ,s1 9 putt+ on coal y mu/ nev] let x q fill ! box1 & aft] y set ! scuttle d[n on ! floor y mu/ take ! long pok] & feel all ar\nd on top ( ! ov5s & see if any bit has roll$ !re1 & br+ x back :]e x belongs4 ,if x %\ld roll d[n ! sides y c\ld n get x out1 & x w\ld spoil ! draft & injure ! /ove4 ,n[ if y und]/& all ?is we w %ake out ! coal & make a new fire4 ,oh1 let me %ake6 exclaim$ ,m>g>et1 & be=e h] "m c\ld /op h] %e _h put 9 ! %ak] & mov$ x ab\t s quickly t ! a%es came out ( ! op5 cov]s & drafts & fill$ ! room1 & bo? %e & h] "m 7 c\gh+ & *ok+4 ,h] "m /opp$ h]4 ,t isn't ! way to %ake a fire1 %e said4 ,! cov]s mu/ all g on fir/1 & ev]y?+ be %ut up tight4 ,!n %e %[$ h] ! two slides ov] ! ov5 doors1 & ! o!rs 9 front1 & pu%$ !m %ut4 ,! two 9 ! /ovepipe 7 op5$1 s ! a%es c\ld g up t way1 & ! cov]s 7 tightly put 9 _! places4 ,n[1 %e said1 y may %ake4 ,s ,m>g>et %ook & %ook until h] arms 7 tir$1 b ?\gh ! f9e a%es all came out1 !re 0 a h&ful ( l>ge coals :i* w\ld n g ?r\gh ! grate4 ,^!1 h] "m expla9$1 7 p>tly good1 unburn$ coal1 & p>tly poor1 h>d bits1 call$ cl9k]s4 ,"s p j turn$ !m all out ) ! a%es & ?rew !m away1 b ?is 0 wa/eful4 ,!y mu/ be pick$ ov] & ! good bits burn$ aga94 ,m>g>et hunt$ up a big pair ( old gloves ( h] fa!r's1 & ) ^! on %e pick$ out ! good pieces ( coal & laid !m on "o side1 & !n %e tipp$ ! grate by turn+ ! /ove h&le q ar\nd1 & ! cl9k]s all fell into ! a%-pan & ! grate 0 left empty4 ,a big newspap] 0 next spread on ! floor & ! a%-pan c>efully drawn out ov] x & empti$ into a scuttle kept ready = ?is1 s x c\ld be easily c>ri$ to ! place :]e ! a%es 7 kept1 & empti$ into ! c !re4 ,%e put ! empty pan on ! pap]1 & ) h] bru% swept out all ! cracks inside ! /ove1 up & d[n1 "h & !re1 till no a%es 7 to be se5 any:]e4 ,!n ! pan 0 put back4 ,! ov5s 7 op5$ next1 & ^!1 too1 swept out ) a clean :isk-broom1 & away back 9 ! corn]s !y f\nd sev]al bits ( toa/ & su* ?+s all dri$ to a crisp1 :i* ,bridget _h n se5 at all4 ,:5 all ! a%es 7 tak5 up & ^? on ! newspap] cle>$ away1 h] "m said1 ,n[ we are ready = ! fire4 ,fir/ we put a crumpl$ pap] on ! bottom2 on ?is we lay cross$ /icks ( k9dl+1 a good _m1 because ?is is to be a coal fire2 if we 7 go+ to burn wood we w\ld n ne$ s _m2 we mu/ %ut ! little slide 9 ! front ( ! /ove directly be=e ! fire1 & op5 ! "o at ! bottom1 s ! smoke w g up4 ,look & see if ! two drafts 9 ! pipe are op52 if n1 ! room w be full ( smoke z soon z we />t ! k9dl+4 ,! damp]s into ! ov5s mu/ be %ut1 too1 s ! fire w h no?+ to di/ract its att5tion2 if we left !m op5 x w\ld ?9k x _h n only to burn1 b to get ! ov5s hot1 too4 ,n[ if y are ready y c light ! pap]4 ,9 a mom5t ,m>g>et he>d ! wood ro>+ well1 !n %e took (f a cov] & spr9kl$ on "o %ovel ( coal & clos$ ! top aga92 z soon z %e saw by peep+ 9 t ?is 0 r$1 %e put on ano!r1 scatt]+ x ev5ly all ar\nd1 & pres5tly %e add$ a ?ird %ovelful1 & by ?is "t ! wood 0 well burn$ away & ! coal 0 hot1 s %e knew ! fire 0 made4 ,! lesson !n took up heat+ ! ov5s1 :i* 0 /ill m important4 ,h] "m %[$ ,m>g>et h[ to pu% 9 & out ! damp]s ov] ! ov5 doors1 & expla9$ ! %utt] inside :i* !y work$4 ,:5 we want ! ov5 hot we pull ! %utt] op5 to let ! heat g all ar\nd ! ov54 ,:5 we want to cool x we %ut ! %utt]4 ,! fir/ ?+ to le>n ab\t a /ove is ?is3 f9d out :e!r ! damp] is pu%$ 9 or pull$ out to heat ! ov5s2 y c tell by tak+ (f ! top cov]s & wat*+1 = y c see 9 t way h[ ! %utt] works4 ,"s pu% 9 & o!rs pull out1 & ea* /ove may be diff]5t4 ,^! pu% 9 :5 y want to get ! ov5 hot4 ,n[1 if y want to cook on top ( ! /ove1 & want all ! heat up !re1 ( c\rse y d n ne$ ! ov5s heat$1 s y %ut !m away4 ,:5 y are all done ) ! fire nev] let x burn uselessly1 b close x up1 & s keep x4 ,! reason ( ! draft 9 ! front ( ! /ove at ! bottom1 is ?is3 ! air ru%es 9 up ?r\gh ! coal & on into ! *imney1 & makes ! fire g h>d4 ,if y want to h x g sl[ly & n wa/e ! coal1 ( c\rse y mu/ %ut ?is tight4 ,! o!r draft1 directly 9 front ( ! fire1 lets ! cool air "r 9 on ! hot coals1 & keeps !m f burn+ up rapidly1 s if y want a hot fire y mu/ %ut ?is1 & :5 y want ! fire to g d[n y mu/ op5 x4 ,is t pla98 ,yes1 said ,m>g>et1 ?\ghtfully4 ,:5 ,i bake ,i make ! ov5s hot by pu%+ 9 ! damp]s1 & op5+ ! slide at ! bottom & %utt+ x at ! top4 ,:5 ,i want to make some?+ on top1 ,i pull out ! damp]s to get ! ov5s cool1 & ,i op5 ! "o at ! bottom & %ut ! "o at ! top4 ,:5 ,i'm all done ,i leave ! ov5 damp]s out1 %ut ! bottom draft 9 front & op5 ! top "o4 ,!n ! fire gets cool4 ,b :at d ,i d to ! *imney damp]s8 ,sure en\gh1 said h] "m1 we almo/ =got ^?4 ,y see ! que] h&les on !m--?9 & /raight2 ^? are l ! flat plates inside ! pipe t turn j z !y d4 ,:5 y want ! fire to burn h>d y turn ! h&le along ! pipe1 & t turns ! plate ! same way1 & ! heat c get out & make a good draft4 ,b if y are %utt+ up ! fire y turn ! h&le across ! pipe1 & t makes ! plate turn /raight across1 too1 & /ops ! heat f gett+ out1 & s ! fire dies d[n4 ,oh1 yes1 said ,m>g>et1 t's easy to und]/&4 ,b :at d p d :o don't h coal fires8 ,sometimes !y h wood to burn4 ,b ! damp]s & drafts all "w ! same way1 said h] "m4 ,wood is nice & clean to burn1 & makes a quick1 hot fire1 b x has to be wat*$ all ! "t or x w g out4 ,coal makes a /eady heat1 & s = mo/ ?+s x is bett] to use4 ,n[ look 9 & see h[ ?+s are go+4 ,m>g>et rais$ ! cov]s & f\nd a b$ ( bright r$ coals4 ,h] "m told h] to put on coal at once2 if %e wait$ ! fire w\ld gr[ /ill hott]1--:at 0 call$ :ite hot1--& !n x w\ld be spoil$4 ,coal mu/ always g on be=e ?is po9t1 b n too mu*1 :i* w\ld be wa/eful4 ,a bright1 l[ fire 0 always be/4 ,n[ leave ! drafts all op5 j a mom5t1 said h] "m1 to let ! coal gas burn away1 & !n y c %ut ! fire up & x w keep j "r = h\rs4 ,& "o ?+ m--nev] let ! coal come up ne> ! cov]s ( ! /ove1 or ! great heat w w>p ^! & spoil !m2 !y w always h cracks ar\nd _! edges1 & ! heat w be wa/$4 ,bridget nev] lets h] fire g out at night1 said ,m>g>et1 z %e %ut ! fire all up4 ,%e likes to keep x a :ole week & !n let ! /ove get cold & make x all ov] aga9 on ,saturdays4 ,yes1 said h] "m1 t is a v good way to d1 = x does n use up ! k9dl+1 & x takes no m coal to keep ! fire all night ?an to />t a new "o e morn+4 ,b if y ev] notice h[ %e manages y w see t %e %akes out ! a%es at night1 puts on coal1 & lets ! gas burn (f1 j z we h done4 ,!n %e %uts up ! ov5 drafts1 & ! "o at ! bottom1 & op5s ! "o 9 front ( ! fire z we did2 9 ! morn+ %e f9ds h] fire exactly "r2 all %e has to d is to make x a little bright] & hott]1 s %e %uts ! draft 9 front ( ! coal & op5s ! "o at ! bottom1 to get ! air to ru% up ?r\gh ! coal1 & sets ! drafts 9 ! pipe op51 too1 s ! hot air c get out2 !n :5 ! fire burns up r$ %e %akes out ! a%es a little & puts on fre% coal1 & x is ready = ! day1 & z hot z %e wants x4 ,i don't see :y %e ev] lets x g out at all1 said ,m>g>et4 ,:y does x burn worse on ,fridays1 & h to be built all ov] on ,saturdays8 ,h] "m laugh$4 ,:y1 y see1 %e said1 ! a%es w get into ! corn]s & ! cl9k]s into ! grate 9 spite ( all ! c>e "o c take1 s once a week %e takes ev]y?+ out z we h done & makes a nice1 clean1 new fire4 ,b n[ we are all done except black+ ! /ove4 ,g5]ally t ought to be done :5 ! fire is n hot1 b we 7 talk+ & ,i did n h y d x !n2 next "t we w manage bett]4 ,m>g>et wet ! black+ a little1 dipp$ 9 h] bru%1 & scrubb$ ! /ove well all ov]1 especially 9 ! corn]s4 ,!n %e poli%$ x ) ! dry side ( ! bru% till x %one l a mirror4 ,! little knobs on ! doors %e rubb$ ) a bit ( nickel poli% %e f\nd 9 ano!r box1 & us$ a dry flannel clo? on !m la/4 ,h] "m expla9$ t x 0 necess>y to keep a /ove v bright & %9+1 or x w\ld we> out1 &1 besides t1 a bright "o made ! kit*5 look tidy & attractive4 ,"s p j pa9t ! :ole /ove ov] once or twice a ye> ) a black enamel1 & nev] poli% x at all1 & p]haps t is a good way = v busy p to d1 b ,i l ! old-fa%ion$ way bett] myself4 ,%9e x a little e day 9 ! week1 & once 9 e few days give x a good ?or\gh black+ & poli%+ :5 ! fire is out1 & y w make ! /ove we> a long "t & keep x 9 good work+ ord] z well4 ,a clean range1 "o t is really clean & well c>$ = inside & out1 is always good-natur$ & happy1 & does ! v be/ x kn[s h[ = y :5 y try & cook1 b "o t is full ( a%es & cl9k]s1 ) a face all grimy & du/y & gray1 gets sull5 & cross1 & w n try & please anybody4 ,y mu/ keep x good-natur$4 ,j see h[ pr\d & happy x looks n[4 ,m>g>et smil$ admir+ly at ! %9y range & bright fire4 ,sometimes ,bridget puts ?+s 9 h] /ove t make all ! h\se smell1 %e said4 ,i am nev] go+ to put any?+ into m9e b nice1 clean wood & coal4 ,! reason ,bridget puts !m 91 h] "m repli$1 is a good "o4 ,i (t5 burn up small quantities ( g>bage myself1 b ,i nev] h a bit ( odor1 = all ,i h to d is to op5 ! drafts 9 ! *imney & at ! bottom1 & %ut ^? go+ into ! ov5s & ! "o 9 front ( ! fire1 & !n all ! smell goes /raight up ! *imney4 ,if y are c>eful y c (t5 get rid ( little ?+s 9 ! kit*5 by burn+ !m1 b y %\ld be sure & nev] let ! odor get out into ! room4 ,j !n ,bridget came into ! kit*5 & said x 0 "t = h] to get lun*4 ,see1 ,bridget1 ,m>g>et exclaim$1 pr\dly1 we black$ ! range & made x smile all ov]4 ,x j loves to be clean & %9y6 ,x does t1 said ,bridget4 ,i guess x'll bake sponge cakes = lun* to say x feels glad4 ,oh1 goody6 said ,m>g>et1 z %e ran to take (f h] big apron & wa% h] h&s4 ,,*apt] ,,iii ,,! ,,d9+-,,room ,,table ,! second lesson 9 ,m>g>et's book really took h] a :ole mon? to le>n p]fectly1 because !re 7 s _m ?+s to rememb]4 ,"o ,saturday %e /udi$ ab\t ! breakfa/-table1 & dur+ ! next week %e practis$ ! lesson ov] e day2 ! next week %e took ! lun*eon-table & laid t & wait$ on x1 & ! ?ird & f\r? weeks %e le>n$ all ab\t ! d9n]-table1 & t 0 h>de/ ( all4 ,b1 z h] "m said1 if %e le>n$ 9 "o s+le mon? to be a p]fect waitress %e 0 an unusually bright maid6 ,,breakfa/ ,! fir/ ,saturday morn+ h] ,o!r ,aunt woke h] r e>ly1 & told h] aft] %e 0 ready to put on a nice :ite apron & ov] x a fre% g+ham apron to protect x1 or1 if %e did n feel q sure %e c\ld keep x fre% ev5 s1 to put on ! g+ham "o & br+ d[n ! :ite "o to put on :5 ev]y?+ 0 ready4 ,! d9+-room 0 d>k :5 !y w5t into x1 & smell$ ( ! d9n] ! night be=e2 !y ?rew op5 ! w9d[s & let ! w9d sweep ?r\gh :ile ,m>g>et got ! c>pet-sweep] & took up ! few crumbs :i* _h n be5 f\nd & tak5 away aft] ! la/ meal4 ,!n !y clos$ ! w9d[s aga91 & du/$ ab\t :]e x 0 necess>y1 leav+ ! ?or\gh du/+ until lat] 9 ! day4 ,we are go+ to h oranges = a fir/ c\rse at breakfa/1 said h] aunt1 com+ 9 ) "s 9 h] h&s1 & we w put !m on ! table n[4 ,see h[ nice & cold !y are because !y h be5 9 ! refrig]ator all night4 ,"s p leave _! fruit-di% /&+ on ! sidebo>d all ! "t1 & all ! oranges & apples & bananas gr[ w>m & /ale1 in/ead ( be+ cold & crisp & refre%+4 ,put a :ite c5trepiece 9 ! middle ( ! table1 & we w pile ^! 9 a flat di% on x in/ead ( us+ ! pot ( f]ns we sometimes h4 ,x is always nice to h some?+ pretty 9 ! middle ( ! table4 ,m>g>et 0 /&+ be=e ! draw] 9 ! sidebo>d hesitat+ :e!r %e %\ld br+ a table-clo? or n4 ,!n %e saw a l>ge hem/it*$ squ>e 9 a corn]1 & rememb]$ t h] "m _h said %e _h j b\ght "s new clo?s = breakfa/ & lun*eon1 & t made x /ill h>d] to decide4 ,:at %\ld !y h on ! breakfa/-table8 ,!y usually _h little squ>es ( l951 "o "u ea* plate & l>g] ones "u ! platt] & tray1 b p]haps %e 0 to le>n "s new way ?is morn+4 ,h] aunt came & look$ ov] h] %\ld]4 ,= breakfa/ & lun*eon we d n use a table-clo?1 %e said4 ,few p d n[adays4 ,"s use ! doilies we h be5 us+1 & o!rs use a small clo? ) a fancy bord]1 su* z fr+e1 or a n>r[ patt]n2 ! d9n]-clo?1 y "k1 is l>ge & heavy1 n suitable = a simple meal4 ,b n[ we h "s nice small clo?s1 :i* are less tr\ble to put on ?an ! doilies4 ,see1 ?is is a squ>e :i* lies on ! table ) a po9t hang+ ov] ea* side1 leav+ ! table corn]s b>e4 ,! plates g on x1 b /ill x looks in=mal & pretty4 ,"h is a pad j ! "r size to g "u x4 ,y mu/ always put a pad or some?+ ( ! k9d "u ev]y?+ y use on ! table2 "u ! doilies1 y "k1 we put squ>es ( felt1 & "u ! big d9n]-clo? a l>ge piece ( d\ble ,canton flannel2 if we did n1 ! v>ni% on ! table-top w\ld be spoil$ 9 no "t4 ,n[ let u get ! silv]4 ,!re 7 always six places laid at ! table1 s ,m>g>et c\nt$ out ! knives1 =ks & spoons1 & br\ght !m ov] f ! draw]4 ,at ea* place !y put a knife on ! "r1 ! %>p edge ( ! blade t[>d ! plate1 & outside t a dess]t-spoon = c]eal & a teaspoon = c(fee2 on ! left 0 a =k1 & !n a napk94 ,at ! top ( ! place1 directly 9 front1 !y put a tumbl] at ! "r & a small plate = bread & butt] at ! left1 ) a little knife1 call$ a spread]1 on x4 ,!y !n got out small fruit-plates1 & on ea* !y laid fir/1 a small1 clean doily1 !n a f+]-b[l ) a little wat] 9 x1--n v mu*1 z x 0 n int5d$ to swim 91 ! aunt said1--& on ! edge ( ! plate a fruit-knife & an orange spoon4 ,^! plates 7 laid all ar\nd ! table at ! diff]5t places4 ,at ! top ( ! table :]e h] fa!r 0 to sit ,m>g>et put a c>v+ knife & =k1 b took !m away :5 %e f\nd !re w\ld be bacon = breakfa/1 & x w\ld be pass$ ar\nd ) a =k & spoon on ! small platt]2 if !re _h happ5$ to be beef/eak %e w\ld h left !m on1 z !n !y w\ld h be5 ne$$4 ,at ! o!r end ( ! table1 :]e h] "m 0 to sit1 !y put a tray cov]$ ) a fre% napk91 & arrang$ on x ! sug>-b[l1 ! cream-pit*]1 ! tray-b[l1 & a small pit*] = hot wat]4 ,at ! "r ne> by1 ! cups & sauc]s 7 arrang$1 ea* cup /&+ 9 its own sauc]1 n pil$ up4 ,z x 0 cold wea!r ,m>g>et 0 told %e mu/ br+ 9 hot wat] & half-fill !m j be=e ! meal 0 ready1 s !y w\ld be hot & n *ill ! c(fee2 h] "m w\ld empty ! wat] 9 ! tray-b[l :5 %e 0 ready to use !m4 ,!n !y br\ght out ( ! *9a-closet ! di%es :i* 7 to g into ! kit*5 to be heat$3 ! di% = c]eal1 ! small1 deep plates to use ) x1 ! plates & vegetable di%1 & ! r\nd platt]4 ,nev] s]ve a hot c]eal 9 a cold di%1 or use cold di%es to put x 9 on ! table1 said ! aunt4 ,& nev]1 nev] ask anybody to eat hot bacon & potatoes1 or any?+ else :i* has j come f ! fire1 on a cold plate4 ,x is no tr\ble to w>m ev]y?+1 & x makes j ! diff]5ce betwe5 a good meal & a poor "o4 ,a fam\s man once said t if he c\ld h only "o ?+ = 8 d9n] he w\ld *oose a hot plate4 ,m>g>et laugh$ z %e began to c>ry out ! di%es4 ,h] aunt /opp$ h]4 ,y h a d9n] platt]1 %e said1 get ! pretty r\nd platt]2 always use t = lun*eon & breakfa/1 because x looks m in=mal1 & seems m appropriate4 ,& we mu/ /op a m9ute to put on ! salts2 we =got !m4 ,!y did n h %ak]s1 because ,m>g>et's "m ?\ght small1 l[1 op5 silv] or glass b[ls 7 pretti]2 ^! !y fill$ fre%ly ) salt & %ook !m ev5ly1 & plac$ !m ne> ! c5trepiece at ! ends ( ! table4 ,!y only put on two because ! table 0 small2 sometimes1 h[ev]1 !y us$ f\r or six1 :5 gue/s 7 !re4 ,:ile ! di%es 7 heat+1 & ,bridget 0 gett+ breakfa/ ready1 !y fill$ ! glasses & put ! butt] balls on ! bread & butt] plates2 !n1 ,m>g>et _h h] lesson 9 wait+ on ! table4 ,aft] we sit d[n1 h] aunt said1 pass ! fruit1 go+ to ea* p]son's left1 s he c take x ) ! "r h& & hold ! di% l[ d[n4 ,!n put ! di% back 9 ! middle ( ! table1 & leave x !re ?r\gh ! meal4 ,if !re are fl[]s or a plant on ! table1 s]ve ! fruit f ! sidebo>d1 & put x back !re :5 y h pass$ x4 ,if y h b]ries or melons to s]ve1 ^? may be ready on ! sidebo>d be=e breakfa/1 & a plate ) a f+]-b[l on x c /& at ea* place4 ,! b]ries may be pass$1 & ea* p]son c lift (f ! f+]-b[l & doily at ! same "t & set x ne> ! plate & s]ve himself to ! b]ries4 ,melons are usually set on ! table be=e breakfa/ on ea* plate1 ! f+]-b[l /&+ ne> by1 b if y want to h x m elegantly arrang$ ?an ?is1 put ! melons on small plates1 & aft] ! f+]-b[l is remov$1 lay ?is plate d[n on top ( ! "o /&+ already on ! table4 ,j n[ x is consid]$ v nice to ne>ly always h a plate 9 front ( "o4 ,i w tell y m ab\t t :5 we come to s]v+ d9n]4 ,y c h ! hot plates br\ght into ! room :5 ! c]eal comes 9 ) its hot di%es1 & y c lift (f a fruit-plate1 /&+ on ea* p]son's "r1 & lay d[n a hot plate ) ! small c]eal di% already on x1 & :5 all are ar\nd y c pass ! c]eal1 & !n ! sug> & cream4 ,b1 object$ ,m>g>et1 ,i c't c>ry a tray & take (f a plate & put d[n a plate all at once1 because ,i don't h ?ree h&s1 only j two6 ,no1 ( c\rse n1 smil$ h] aunt4 ,b y don't use a tray 9 *ang+ plates4 ,y slip (f ! soil$ "o ) ! left h& & lay d[n ! clean "o ) ! "r1 hold+ ?is clean "o ov] ! o!r4 ,x really saves "t 9 ! end to manage 9 ?is way1 z y w see4 ,aft] ! c]eal1 if ^? small plates h be5 s good-siz$ z to well cov] ! hot plates und]nea? !m & s protect !m f cream1 all y h to d is to take ^! (f1 leav+ ! l>g] plates1 us+ y\r tray ?is "t & /&+ always on ! "r2 put ! fir/ di% on ! tray & take ! next 9 y\r h& & c>ry !m to ! sidebo>d & leave !m !re & !n take ! next two1 & s on2 nev] pile y\r plates4 ,!n pass ! bacon ar\nd1 go+ to ! left1 z ) ! fruit1 & !n ! potato & muff9s4 ,br+ ! cups on ! tray1 z y\r "m fills !m1 & set !m d[n c>efully at ea* p]son's "r2 d n (f] a cup to any "o1 because c(fee is s easily spill$ 9 tak+ x (f & on a tray & h&+ x ab\t4 ,few p w\ld ev] h fruit1 c]eal1 hot ?+s1 & !n cakes1 too2 b "s day y may h fruit1 bacon or meat1 & !n cakes1 s y _h bett] le>n h[ to manage ) !m4 ,j h ready small1 hot plates1 & br+ "o at a "t & ex*ange x ) ! meat plate z y did be=e2 y mu/ put on two =ks in/ead ( "o at ! left ( ea* plate :5 y lay ! table1 if y are to h a second hot c\rse4 ,y d n take (f ! crumbs at breakfa/ because x is su* an in=mal meal1 b y mu/ wat* & see if any tumbl] ne$s refill+1 or if anybody ne$s a second butt] ball1 & supply x )\t be+ ask$4 ,! meat platt]1 ! di% ( potatoes1 & ! muff9s or toa/ %\ld also be (f]$ twice to e "o4 ,y\r "m1 h[ev]1 w ask if any "o wants a second cup ( c(fee1 & !n y br+ h] ! cup1 & aft] %e has r9s$ x out by p\r+ 9 hot wat] f h] little pit*]1 %e w fill x & y c c>ry x back & set x d[n aga94 ,n[ t is all1 ,i ?9k1 & y c wa% y\r h&s & take (f y\r g+ham apron & ask ,bridget if y may call d[n ! family2 t is1 if y may say to y\r "m1 v quietly & politely1 ',breakfa/ is s]v$6' ,m>g>et laugh$1 & smoo!d d[n h] nice crisp :ite apron pr\dly z %e left ! room4 ,,lun*eon ,lay+ ! lun*eon-table prov$ to be exactly l lay+ ! breakfa/-table1 &1 z h] aunt said1 if !y 7 lay+ a supp]-table t w\ld h also be5 done 9 ! same way2 s really all ,m>g>et _h to le>n 0 h[ to lay two tables1 "o = breakfa/1 lun*eon or supp]1 & "o = d9n]4 ,h[ev]1 h] aunt ?\ght !y w\ld use doilies in/ead ( ! lun*-clo? = a *ange1 s ,m>g>et w\ld n ?9k h] lesson did n am\nt to mu*1 & %e got ^! out at lun* "t & put "o d[n = ea* p]son ) its squ>e ( felt und]nea? x4 ,9 ! middle %e put a l>ge doily :i* mat*$ ! o!rs1 & add$ "o or two small] ones1 "o = bread1 "o = a di% ( olives1 & s on1 arrang+ !m ev5ly on ! table4 ,%e put a di% ( f]ns on = a c5trepiece & a tray = tea = h] "m at ! end4 ,if1 said h] aunt1 y wi% a =mal lun*eon y lay a pretty plate--a cold "o--9 front ( ea* place1 & ex*ange ?is = a hot "o :5 y pass ! ma9 di%4 ,b :5 y are j lay+ a family table y c put a hot plate d[n & m]ely pass ! food z usual4 ,y ne$ n put ! di%es ( food on ! table--j br+ !m f ! sidebo>d4 ,b rememb] at e meal nev] to let ! food get cold4 ,! vegetables y c keep 9 cov]$ di%es1 ( c\rse1 b aft] y h pass$ ev]y?+ s y c leave ! room1 c>ry ! meat out & put x 9 ! ov5 until y want to pass x a second "t4 ,if y are to h salad1 h ?is ready on ! sidebo>d be=e lun*1 ) its plates1 &1 if y are to h !m1 ! crack]s & *eese also4 ,y c take (f ! soil$ plates aft] ! meat c\rse1 & lay d[n clean ones j z be=e1 /&+ at ea* p]son's "r1 tak+ (f ! soil$ plate ) ! left h& & lay+ d[n ! clean "o ) ! "r1 hold+ x above ! o!r4 ,!n pass ! salad1 on ! tray to ea* "o's left1 & next ! salad dress+ or crack]s or olives1 or :atev] goes ) x4 ,aft] ! salad1 crumb ! table1 bo? at lun*eon & supp]1 b if y use doilies d n take ! regul> crumb-knife & tray1 b c>ry a fold$ napk9 9 y\r "r h& & g5tly sweep (f ! crumbs into ! tray2 a knife might scrat* ! table1 & w\ld c]ta9ly s\nd disagreeable aga9/ ! wood4 ,! dess]t1 :i* may be fruit1 %\ld be ready be=e ! meal on ! sidebo>d1 ) ! plates & f+]-b[ls4 ,:5 ! la/ c\rse be=e x is tak5 (f & ! crumbs remov$1 !re are no plates on ! table at all2 x is ! "o "t :5 x is cle>$4 ,s all y h to d is to lay d[n ! plates & f+]-b[ls ) ! fruit-knives & spoons & pass ! fruit4 ,if y h cake1 or pres]ves1 or dess]t ( any k9d in/ead ( fruit1 y d j ! same way2 lay d[n ! plates & pass ! ?+s4 ,b :at d ,i d ) ! tray & teacups8 ,m>g>et ask$4 ,take !m (f :5 y d ! la/ plates be=e ! table is crumb$1 said h] aunt4 ,take (f ! bread & butt] plates1 too4 ,a good way to d ?is is to take ! l>ge plate on ! tray & c>ry ! small "o 9 ! h&4 ,( c\rse ! l>ge bread plate is remov$1 too1 & any di% ( jelly or olives :i* is done )4 ,b di%es ( salt$ nuts or c&ies are left on1 to keep ! table look+ pretty4 ,n[ ,i really ?9k t is all4 ,d y ?9k y c s]ve lun*eon z well z y did breakfa/8 ,m>g>et said %e ?\ght %e ought to d twice z well1 because x 0 really ! same ?+ ov] aga94 ,,d9n] ,if ! lesson on d9n] _h come fir/ ,m>g>et w\ld h ?\ght x pretty h>d1 b aft] ! o!r two %e _h j _h1 x seem$ easy en\gh4 ,?is "t %e put on ! l>ge pad & ! long1 heavy d9n]-clo?2 h] aunt _h to /& at ! opposite end ( ! table & help h] ) ^!1 & %e w>n$ h] to always be v c>eful n to crease ! clo?1 because a muss$ clo? 0 worse ?an none at all4 ,be c>eful always to h table l95 spotless1 %e said4 ,if any?+ gets on ! clo? at d9n]1 z soon z ! meal is ov] put a cup "u ! place & p\r a t9y /ream ( hot wat] ?r\gh & !n rub ! place g5tly ) a clean1 dry clo? & smoo? x out ) y\r h&2 leave ! clo? on ! table till morn+1 & usually x w be smoo? & dry2 if n1 take a flat-iron !n & quickly & lightly iron ! place2 !n fold ! clo? & lay x away4 ,mo/ p _c h a new clo? on e night1 b no "o ne$ ev] h on a clo? t is n clean2 a good h\sekeep] nev] does1 s ( c\rse y nev] w4 ,m>g>et said %e c]ta9ly nev] w\ld4 ,"o reason :y we use doilies or a lun*-clo? = breakfa/ & lun*eon & supp] is because if ^! get soil$ x is easy to wa% !m out at once2 x makes h\sework simpl] 9 ! end to h !m in/ead ( us+ table-clo?s ?ree times a day1 :i* are l>ge & v tr\blesome to wa%4 ,p :o once le>n to use !m nev] g back to ! old-fa%ion$ way ( do+4 ,n[ get a pretty c5trepiece & put t on 9 ! middle1 & br+ ! bun* ( roses f ! p>lor2 we w h !m to-night in/ead ( ! f]n-di%1 because we want an especially nice table = y4 ,aft] ! fl[]s 7 on1 ! silv] 0 laid1 almo/ z at breakfa/4 ,a knife at ! "r1 blade to ! plate2 a dess]t-spoon beyond1 = s\p2 two =ks at ! left2 ! bread & butt] plate at ! top1 at ! left1 & ! tumbl] also at ! top1 to ! "r4 ,if !y 7 hav+ a company d9n]1 ,m>g>et 0 told1 ! bread & butt] plate w\ld n be us$1 = !n a d9n] roll w\ld be laid 9 ! napk9 & no butt] s]v$ at all4 ,! napk91 z be=e1 w5t to ! left1 beyond ! =ks1 & a l>ge1 cold plate 0 laid d[n betwe5 ! silv]4 ,! salts 7 fre%ly fill$ & put on1 & a glass di% = jelly at "o end ( ! table4 ,9 front ( h] fa!r's place !y laid a c>v+ clo?1 & on x a l>ge knife & =k1 putt+ ! tips on a little re/4 ,next !y took ! s\p-plates1 ! d9n]-plates1 ! l>ge platt] & two vegetable di%es out into ! kit*5 to be made hot2 !y also c>ri$ out ! bread-plate1 ! salad-b[l1 & ! pudd+-di%1 z well z ! aft]-d9n] c(fee-cups & sauc]s4 ,!n !y arrang$ ! plates = salad on ! sidebo>d1 & ! dess]t-plates1 putt+ a dess]t-spoon & =k = ea* p]son on ^!4 ,:ile ! d9n] 0 gett+ ready came ! lesson 9 wait+1 z be=e4 ,y see we h laid d[n cold plates1 ! aunt said4 ,"s p lay d[n hot ones1 z we did at lun*eon1 b ! s\p is s likely to soil !m t x is really h>dly safe4 ,besides1 d9n] is a m =mal meal ?an ! o!rs1 s we mu/ be m p>ticul>4 ,:5 ,bridget br+s 9 ! ture5 %e w /& x on ! sidebo>d ) ! hot s\p-plates1 & y are to dip a spoonful ( s\p c>efully 9 ea* plate & c>ry x on y\r tray to ea* p]son's "r & set x d[n1--d n (f] x on ! left4 ,:5 all are s]v$1 c>ry out ! ture54 ,if we _h no waitress ( c\rse y\r "m w\ld s]ve ! s\p f ! table1 b ?is is ! way we d :5 we are nicely wait$ on4 ,:5 x is "t to c>ry (f ! s\p-plates1 take y\r tray & g to ea* p]son's "r & lift ! plate1 putt+ ! fir/ "o on ! tray & tak+ ! next 9 y\r h&4 ,put !m on ! sidebo>d1 & c>ry !m out lat]1 v quietly1 b d n /op n[4 ,leave ! cold plate on ! table /ill4 ,!n br+ 9 ! hot plates & put !m 9 a pile 9 front ( ! c>v]1 slipp+ out 8 cold plate fir/4 ,br+ 9 ! vegetables & put !m on ! sidebo>d2 la/ ( all br+ 9 ! meat & set x be=e ! c>v]2 d n leave ! room aft] ! meat is on ! table1 = x w get cold4 ,z ea* plate is fill$1 take x to ! fir/ p]son s]v$--y\r "m1 if y are a family p>ty1 & ei!r y\r "m or a woman gue/ fir/1 if y h company2 "s p always h ! "m s]v$ fir/ ev5 if gue/s are pres5t1 & o!rs pref] ! o!r way2 b always s]ve ! ladies fir/1 :e!r gue/s are !re or n4 ,slip out ! cold plate & lay d[n ! hot "o at ! "r1 z y h be=e1 & put ! cold plates neatly 9 a pile on ! sidebo>d4 ,pass ! vegetables next1 (f]+ !m at ! left1 & !n ! bread 9 ! same way4 ,:ile ?is c\rse is eat51 c>ry out ! s\p-plates1 if !y are /ill on ! sidebo>d1 & fill ! glasses4 ,:5 all h f9i%$ take (f ! roa/ fir/ & c>ry x out2 !n take (f ! soil$ plates & lay d[n ! salad-plates at ! "r1 z y h done ea* "t1 & pass ! salad to ! left4 ,take (f ^! :5 !y are us$1 ) ! bread & butt] plates1 bread & jelly1 & crumb ! table1 us+ ! knife & tray4 ,!n lay d[n be=e ea* "o a dess]t-plate ) ei!r a =k or a dess]t-spoon on x1 or bo?1 if ! di% to come ne$s !m2 n[adays ?is is done ev5 :]e ! dess]t is s]v$ at "o end ( ! table4 ,if y c1 pass ! pudd+1 or :atev] ! sweet is1 s t ea* "o c s]ve himself1 (f]+ x at ! left1 ( c\rse4 ,if x is v s(t1 or is some?+ difficult = "o to manage 9 ?is way1 !n h ! di% put at "o end ( ! table be=e y\r "m4 ,%e w put a portion on ! plate be=e h]1 remov+ ! spoon z %e does s & lay+ x at "o side1 & y c set ! plate d[n be=e ! "o y s]ve fir/1 ex*ang+ ! two plates2 ?is p]son w also remove 8 spoon & lay x d[n z ! plate is slipp$ away4 ,/& on ! "r to d ?is2 !n take ! second plate = y\r "m to fill1 & s on4 ,x is a good plan to h "o extra plate ready1 & :5 y take ! fir/ plate lay ?is d[n be=e y\r "m1 & :5 y come back ) ! second "o ?is w be fill$ wait+1 & y c ex*ange ! two1 & s save "t4 ,!re w be "o ov] at ! end1 ( c\rse1 & ?is y c lay on ! sidebo>d4 ,:5 y h company1 ! c(fee is s]v$ 9 ! draw+-room1 & y mu/ br+ x 9 on a tray4 ,b :5 y are alone1 & wi% to h x on ! table1 take (f ! pudd+-di%1 :5 all h f9i%$1 & !n all ! plates1 & br+ 9 ! c(fee-cups fill$ on ! tray1 & set "o d[n be=e ea*1 f 8 "r4 ,if y use f+]-b[ls aft] d9n]1 lay ^! d[n1 too1 a little above ea* place4 ,?is is a long lesson1 & a difficult "o = a little girl1 & y mu/ n be disc\rag$ if x takes y q a :ile to le>n x well4 ,keep on try+1 & soon y w be a p]fect waitress4 ,j rememb] ^! ?+s1 anyway1 & ev]ybody w =give y if y =get "s o!rs3 ,be sure y\r h&s are clean1 y\r hair v tidy1 & y\r apron :ite & />*$4 ,we> sil5t %oes1 & d n clatt] ! di%es2 d n speak to any "o1 unless y d n und]/& :at to d next1 !n quietly :isp] to y\r "m4 ,d n (f] anybody a cup ( tea or c(fee1 or a plate ( s\p1 or ev5 a plate ) food on x2 set ^! all d[n at ! "r4 ,(f] platt]s1 vegetable di%es1 bread1 & su* ?+s always at ! left4 ,*ange all plates at ! "r4 ,:ile a c\rse is be+ eat51 s(tly c>ry out any soil$ di%es f ! sidebo>d & fill ! glasses4 ,wat* to see :at is ne$$1 & (f] x4 ,d n (f] any "o :at is already on 8 plate2 t is1 if y are pass+ a di% all ar\nd & see t he has "s ( x left1 skip him & g on to ! next4 ,n[ ,i he> ,bridget com+ 9 ) ! s\p-ture52 run & put on y\r v be/ apron & ann\nce d9n] z ?\gh y 7 ! f9e/ waitress 9 ! l&6 ,,*apt] ,,iv ,,wa%+ ,,di%es ,x 0 ,m>g>et's gr&mo!r :o gave h] ! lesson on di%-wa%+4 ,%e said x 0 ! "p ( h\sekeep+ %e really lik$ ! be/ ( all & did mo/ easily1 s ev]ybody said1 ,oh1 well1 if y really l x1 p]haps y _h bett] be ! "o to %[ ,m>g>et h[ to d x prop]ly6 & !n !y all laugh$4 ,! g+ham apron ) sleeves 0 ! "o ,m>g>et put on aft] breakfa/4 ,x button$ ar\nd h] wri/s snugly1 b on unfa/5+ ! buttons ! sleeves c\ld be roll$ up & p9n$ out ( ! way1 s !y w\ld keep clean4 ,aft] %e 0 ready ! gr&mo!r %[$ h] h[ to /& all ! d9+-room *airs back aga9/ ! wall & take up ! crumbs "u ! table1 pu%+ ?is to "o side & !n ! o!r1 s t ! rug w\ld really be clean :5 !y 7 done4 ,n[1 %e said1 run into ! kit*5 & see t ! table !re is q empty1 s !re w be pl5ty ( room = ! di%es we are go+ to br+ out2 br+ back ) y ! l>ge tray1 & get out ! scrap+-knife4 ,m>g>et f\nd t ,bridget _h left "s pans & di%es on ! table aft] %e _h cook$ ! breakfa/1 & ^! %e pil$ neatly at "o end1 out ( ! way4 ,! scrap+-knife 0 a long "o ) a ?9 blade :i* b5t easily2 a palette knife1 su* z arti/s use 9 clean+ _! pa9ts up1 h] gr&mo!r expla9$4 ,x seems funny to use an arti/'s knife to scrape di%es )1 said ,m>g>et1 :5 %e came back4 ,i %\ld ?9k we w\ld j scrape ! plates ) ! silv] knives on !m4 ,t's ! way ,bridget does4 ,b x is bad = ! knives1 h] gr&mo!r said4 ,besides1 a /iff knife _c get ! grease (f1 & ?is ?9 "o c4 ,y w see pres5tly h[ beautifully x works4 ,n[ we mu/ c>ry out ! food4 ,! di%es ( meat1 potatoes1 bread1 & o!r ?+s 7 tak5 to ! kit*5 table & empti$2 ! bread 0 put back into its box2 ! bits ( meat & vegetable 7 put on small di%es & put 9 ! refrig]ator2 ! butt] on ! small plates 0 scrap$ toge!r into a little b[l & set aside to cook )4 ,!n !y 7 ready to get ! di%es toge!r on ! d9+-room table4 ,!y c>efully empti$ ! tumbl]s & c(fee-cups into ! tray-b[l1 s !y w\ld n be spill$ 9 c>ry+ !m out4 ,!y pil$ ! silv] c>efully on a di%1 & c>ri$ out ! plates & o!r ?+s on ! table4 ,:5 x 0 q cle>$1 ,m>g>et took up ! crumbs & laid ! clo? & pad 9 ! sidebo>d draw]4 ,a c5trepiece 0 put on ! b>e table ) ! f]n-di% on x1 & ! two arm*airs 7 pu%$ back 9 _! places1 "o at ea* end4 ,!re1 said ! gr&mo!r1 :5 y h du/$ ! room w be "r to leave until lun*eon4 ,once or twice a week1 ( c\rse1 x has to be ?or\ghly swept & put to rights1 b ?is is ! way we d e day4 ,9 ! kit*5 !y scrap$ ! plates v c>efully1 putt+ all ! scraps into a b[l to empty into ! g>bage pail4 ,!y pil$ !m nicely1 putt+ all ! same k9d ( plates into "o pile1 n mix+ two sizes or sorts4 ,! cups 7 put toge!r1 & ! sauc]s pil$ also4 ,! tray 0 set ready on "o end ( ! table1 & ,m>g>et got out h] new1 clean di%-t[els1 s(t ones = glass & silv]1 & firm] ones = ! re/ ( ! ?+s4 ,!n %e put out ! two di%-pans1 & turn$ on ! wat]4 ,x ran v hot f ! fir/1 s x 0 all "r1 b ,m>g>et 0 told %e mu/ always try x be=e %e sat d[n to a meal1 & if x 0 only w>m %e mu/ put on a kettleful to heat1 s x w\ld be ready :5 ne$$1 because x 0 impossible to wa% di%es well 9 any sort ( wat] b ! v hotte/4 ,!y only fill$ "o di%-pan to beg9 )1 & aft] x 0 half-full ,m>g>et put 9 ! soap-%ak] & /irr$ x ar\nd till ! wat] 0 foamy4 ,%e hung x up aga91 & began to put 9 ! tumbl]s4 ,y mu/ be c>eful t ^? are n icy1 h] gr&mo!r caution$4 ,ev5 aft] !y h be5 empti$ !y mu/ /& till !y are fairly w>m1 or !y w crack z soon z !y t\* ! hot wat]4 ,b y mu/ be mo/ c>eful ( all ab\t cut glass2 t really ne$s a special lesson4 ,if y h a piece !re1 set x to "o side1 & :5 ! re/ ( ! glass is done & ! silv]1 we w take t4 ,!re 0 a fruit-di% :i* _h be5 us$ = breakfa/1 s x 0 put on a corn] ( ! table :]e x c\ld n be knock$ (f1 to wait its turn4 ,! tumbl]s & f+]-b[ls 7 put into ! hot soapy wat] at once & turn$ ab\t 9 x till !y 7 clean4 ,!n !y 7 wip$ :ile !y 7 /ill a little soapy1 )\t r9s+ !m1 because 9 t way !y 7 poli%$ l diamonds4 ,aft] !y 7 lift$ out & put on ! tray ! silv] w5t into ! pan & 0 well scrubb$ ) ! mop1 & !n r9s$ ) v hot wat]1 :i* prov$ to be too mu* = ,m>g>et's h&s2 :5 %e tri$ to lift out ! =ks & spoons %e c\ld h>dly t\* !m4 ,ou*6 %e exclaim$4 ,x burns me4 ,i mu/ put 9 "s cold wat]4 ,no1 inde$6 said h] gr&mo!r1 t w\ld spoil ev]y?+4 ,j slip a l>ge spoon "u all ! silv]1 & lift x out at once4 ,!re is a say+ t no wat] is hot en\gh to wa% silv] 9 unless x is too hot to put y\r h&s 94 ,j see h[ fa/ ! heat 9 x dries x z x lies on ! tray6 ,& see h[ x poli%es1 too1 z ,i wipe x6 ,if x 7 cold x might be greasy1 & c]ta9ly x w\ld n look half z well :5 x 0 done4 ,n[ be=e we take ! *9a ,i w tell y ab\t wa%+ cut glass4 ,y c put "s fre% wat] 9 ! di%-pan1 b make x only z w>m z y\r h&4 ,:ile %e 0 gett+ x ready ! gr&mo!r got a s(t bru% & a cake ( nice :ite soap1 &1 aft] try+ ! wat] to see t x 0 n too w>m or too cold1 %e mix$ ! soap 9 ?or\ghly4 ,! beautiful glass b[l 0 lift$ c>efully into ! pan & scrubb$ ) ! little bru% till e crack 0 clean$ & x 0 brilliant ) ! suds4 ,m>g>et 0 n all[$ to lift x out on ! tray = fe> %e %\ld let x slip1 b %e wat*$ h[ h] gr&mo!r h&l$ x4 ,if ,i _h done z "s c>eless maids d1 h] gr&mo!r began1 z %e wip$1 ,i might h put ?is b[l "r into ! v hot wat] ! tumbl]s c be>1 & crack$ x at once4 ,cut glass _c be> ei!r hot or cold wat]4 ,i once _h a beautiful b[l brok5 9 two because x 0 held directly "u ! faucet 9 ! s9k :ile ! hot wat] ran into x1 & ano!r di% 0 brok5 by hav+ a piece ( ice put 9 x on ! table4 ,ic$ lemonade (t5 breaks lovely & co/ly pit*]s4 ,y mu/ always wa% ea* piece by itself 9 lukew>m wat]1 & nev] put x 9 ! pan ) o!r ?+s4 ,make a suds ) good :ite soap1 scrub ! cracks well ) a s(t bru% :i* w n scrat*1 & wipe dry )\t r9s+1 & y w h beautiful1 brilliant glass1 & y\r c>e w make x la/ a lifetime4 ,i w set ?is away 9 ! d9+-room :ile y draw "s hott] wat] ) soap 9 x = ! *9a4 ,put 9 ! cleane/ ?+s fir/1 & only a few at a "t1 s !y w n be *ipp$4 ,:y d ,i take ! cleane/ *9a fir/8 ,m>g>et inquir$1 z %e put 9 ! fruit-plates4 ,:y don't ,i take !m z !y happ5 to come on ! table6 ,"s plates are greasy & "s are n1 & ! greasy ones w\ld spoil y\r di%-wat]1 h] gr&mo!r expla9$4 ,n[ r9se ^?1 & :ile ,i wipe !m1 wa% ! re/ & !n *ange y\r wat]4 ,:5 ,m>g>et lift$ out ! plates1 %e turn$ !m up edgewise & let ! wat] run back into ! r9s+-pan1 s t !y 7 already half-dry :5 %e laid !m on ! tray4 ,b h] gr&mo!r got a fre% t[el = !m1 because ! fir/ "o _h become damp1 & ! di%es w\ld n dry easily ) x4 ,m>g>et decid$ t ! easie/ way to empty ! di%-pan be=e putt+ 9 m hot wat] w\ld be to tip x up1 s %e took x by ! h&les & turn$ ! wat] directly into ! s9k4 ,h] gr&mo!r /opp$ h]4 ,use ! s9k-basket1 %e said4 ,see1 ! wire "o 9 ! corn]4 ,p\r ! wat] ?r\gh t1 & !n if any bits ( food are 9 x !y w /op !re & n get into ! dra92 x's a great conv5i5ce1 & "o we nev] _h :5 ,i 0 a little girl4 ,s ) ! di%-mop2 t goes into hot wat] :]e ! h&s d n l to g1 & into cups & di%es :]e x w\ld be mu* m tr\ble to take a clo?1 z we us$ to d4 ,n[adays we d n use di%-clo?s v (t51 because doctors tell u t !y are n z cleanly z !y might be1 & may br+ u typhoid fev] & o!r ?+s4 ,a mop c be scald$ 9 v hot wat] aft] x has be5 well wa%$ 9 soap suds1 & !n %ak5 out p]fectly clean to dry quickly1 s t x is bett] to use4 ,on ! iron & t9 ?+s we use a wire di%-wa%]1 :i* is also v clean1 inde$1 & ^! make u feel safe4 ,:5 ! glass1 silv]1 & *9a 0 done1 ,m>g>et took !m on h] tray & c>ri$ !m into ! d9+-room & put !m all away4 ,:5 %e came back1 %e look$ at ! pile ( pots & pans on ! table1 & groan$4 ,n[1 %e said1 comes ! wor/ ( all6 ,^! are no tr\ble1 laugh$ h] gr&mo!r1 ?\gh !re are a great _m m ( !m ?an !re ought to be4 ,if ,bridget only wa%$1 wip$1 & put away e di% z soon z %e _h f9i%$ us+ x1 !re might n be "o to wa% n[4 ,z x is1 scald out ! di%-mop1 & put x away1 & get ! wire di%-wa%]1 & a little h\sehold ammonia & sapolio1 & "s m v hot wat] 9 ! di%-pan1 & we w d ^! 9 a m9ute4 ,!n %e %[$ ,m>g>et h[ to wa% out h] r9s+-pan well1 & wipe x dry be=e hang+ x on its nail4 ,! o!r pan 0 half-fill$ ) v hot wat]1 & a teaspoonful ( ammonia put 94 ,! cleane/ di%es fir/1 ,m>g>et 0 told1 s 9 w5t ! bak+-t9s1 aft] !y 7 well scrap$1 & ! wire-wa%] soon scrubb$ !m clean1 & gr&mo!r dri$ !m ) a /rong t[el1 & put !m on a corn] ( ! /ove = a mom5t to get rid ( any dampness be=e !y 7 put away4 ,! scor*$ m>ks on ! :ite enamell$ saucepans _h to be rubb$ well ) sapolio1 & a nice di%-clo? 0 f\nd hang+ up ov] ! s9k = ! purpose4 ,! c(fee-pot _h a special ba? all alone1 & 0 scrubb$ out c>efully inside z well z out1 & e s+le gr\nd 0 pick$ out ( ! sp\t & corn]s1 & x 0 wip$ & dri$ v c>efully1 because o!rwise x w\ld nev] make good c(fee4 ,! fry+-pan _h to h a little ammonia to cut ! grease1 & z ! outside seem$ to be r\gh1 z ?\gh x ne$$ att5tion1 too1 ?is 0 well scrubb$ ) ! wire wa%] till x 0 j z nice z ! inside4 ,aft] x 0 wip$1 x1 too1 0 dri$ (f on ! /ove1 le/ any dampness might ru/ x4 ,?is f9i%$ ! di%es1 & ,m>g>et wa%$ out ! di%-pan & scald$ x1 & !n wip$ & hung x up1 z %e _h ! r9s+-pan4 ,! s9k 0 swept up ) a little wire broom1 & ! bits ga!r$ on a small iron %ovel4 ,^! !y put fir/ into ! wire s9k-basket1 & !n turn$ out into ! b[l ( g>bage2 !y scald$ ! %ovel & broom1 & ! basket--turn$ upside d[n 9 ! s9k--till !y 7 all clean4 ,a bit ( wa%+-soda 0 laid ov] ! dra9-pipe1 & a quantity ( v hot wat] 0 p\r$ into ! s9k to flu% x4 ,! soda melt$ away1 & z x w5t d[n ! pipe x took all ! grease ) x :i* ! wat] _h left on ! sides & 9 ! corn]s ( ! pipe4 ,a special clo? 0 always kept hang+ up ov] ! s9k = ! tables4 ,?is ,m>g>et wrung out1 & us$ 9 wip+ (f all ! di%-wat] :i* lay !re2 %e also wip$ up ! wood ( ! s9k4 ,!n ! kit*5 broom 0 br\ght out & ! floor nicely swept1 especially "u ! tables & 9 ! corn]s4 ,! damp di%-t[els 7 scald$ & hung out 9 ! sun%9e2 ! *airs 7 set /raight1 ! w9d[-sills wip$ (f & "s flat-irons put away :i* _h be5 left on ! /ove4 ,!re1 said ! gr&mo!r1 z !y /ood look+ at ! tidy kit*51 t's all !re is to d1 & ,i call x pleasant "w4 ,i l to make ?+s clean & sweet1 & ,i nev] c\ld see :y s _m wom5 hate to wa% di%es4 ,:y1 gr&mo!r1 said ,m>g>et1 ,i ?9k x's j fun6 ,,*apt] ,v ,,! ,,c>e ,,( ,,! ,,b$rooms ,:5 x 0 ! turn ( ! ,pretty ,aunt to give h] lesson 9 h\sekeep+1 %e said %e %\ld beg9 at daybreak1 s ,m>g>et 0 n surpris$ to he> h] knock at ! door e>ly 9 ! morn+1 almo/ be=e %e 0 dress$4 ,%e help$ ! little girl take ! clo!s (f ! b$1 "o at a "t1 & put !m on two *airs ne> ! w9d[s1 be+ c>eful n to let ! blankets get on ! floor4 ,%e beat ! pill[s well1 & turn$ ! mattress up ov] ! foot ( ! b$ s ! air c\ld get und]nea? x4 ,! :ite spread %e kept by itself1 & _h ,m>g>et help fold x up 9 its creases4 ,no?+ wr9kles m easily1 %e told ,m>g>et1 & a wr9kl$ spread spoils ! look ( neatness a b$ ought to h :5 x is made4 ,if y h a heavy ,m>seilles spread1 d n sleep "u x2 fold x at night & put x away1 & use only ! blankets1 because x is n good = any "o to sleep "u su* a weight4 ,n[ hang up y\r night-dress1 & put away y\r slipp]s & ba?-wrapp]4 ,i am delight$ to see t y h no dress or petticoats ly+ ar\nd ?is morn+ f la/ night4 ,too _m girls d n hang !m up at once :5 !y take !m (f1 b leave !m ov] a *air1 & put !m away 9 ! morn+1 p]haps creas$ ) ly+4 ,x is mu* bett] to put !m away z y take !m (f4 ,op5 y\r w9d[s1 next1 top & bottom1 & set ! closet door op51 too1 & !n we w g to breakfa/4 ,:y d ,i op5 ! closet door8 ask$ ,m>g>et1 laugh+ at ! idea4 ,because y\r closet ne$s air+ j z mu* z y\r room does2 m1 inde$1 because its door has be5 %ut all night1 :ile ! fre% air has be5 bl[+ into ! room ?r\gh ! op5 w9d[s4 ,if y did n air x e day1 x w\ld soon h a close1 %ut-up odor1 & p]haps y\r dresses w\ld h x1 too1 :i* w\ld c]ta9ly n be nice at all4 ,x has to h fre% air to keep x sweet4 ,n[ we w %ut ! door ( y\r room z we g1 = ! cold w9d w\ld *ill ! halls1 & besides1 ! sight ( a disord]$ b$room is n attractive4 ,aft] breakfa/ ,m>g>et w5t up-/airs & %ut ! w9d[s ( h] room1 & a little lat]1 :5 x 0 w>m1 %e & h] aunt put on fre% :ite aprons & w5t 9 & began to put x to rights4 ,"o /ood on ea* side ( ! b$ & turn$ ! mattress f head to foot2 ! next day1 ,m>g>et 0 told1 x mu/ be turn$ f side to side z well z ov]1 to keep x always 9 good %ape4 ,if ?is 0 n done con/antly !re w\ld soon be a holl[ place 9 ! middle1 :i* w\ld nev] come out1 & ! mattress w\ld be spoil$4 ,!y laid ov] x ! nice :ite pad :i* kept x look+ always new & clean1 & !n ! l[] %eet1 ! wide hem at ! top & ! n>r[ "o at ! bottom1 ! seams t[>d ! mattress1 & tuck$ x smoo?ly 9 at ! sides4 ,"s p are c>eless ab\t ^! little ?+s1 said ! aunt z !y work$4 ,!y ?9k x does n matt] if !re is a holl[ 9 ! mattress1 or :e!r !y h a cov] = x or n4 ,!y mix ! top & bottom %eets1 & nev] "k :i* is :i*2 b y are go+ to d ?+s ! "r way1 :i* is always ! easie/ 9 ! end4 ,!y laid ! upp] %eet on ) ! wide hem at ! top1 z be=e1 b ) ! seam up in/ead ( d[n4 ,m>g>et wond]$ at ?is1 b 0 told t ?is way made ! two smoo? sides ( ! %eets come next to ! "o :o slept betwe5 !m1 & at ! same "t made ! upp] %eet turn ov] at ! top ) ! seam und]nea?4 ,:5 ! blankets w5t on1 ! ,pretty ,aunt said %e 0 ?ankful to notice t ,m>g>et's "m always cut h]s 9 two4 ,:at =8 ask$ ! little girl4 ,well1 0 ! reply1 d\ble blankets are difficult to h&le4 ,!y are really "o long blanket fold$ toge!r1 & "o-half sometimes slips & gets wr9kl$1 & is h>d to get into place4 ,!n1 half-blankets are m easily air$ ?an :ole ones1 & m easily wa%$1 also4 ,& if "o is too w>m 9 ! night1 & wi%es to ?r[ (f half ( ! clo!s1 x c be done )\t pull+ ! b$ to pieces4 ,x is simple en\gh to cut a pair 9 two & b9d ! edges ) ribbon s ! colors w mat*1 & x well pays = ! small tr\ble4 ,i sometimes wi% ,i _h a nice1 fat com=table in/ead ( two blankets1 said ,m>g>et4 ,i "k a girl :o has su* a hot "o1 all made ( cotton & *eeseclo?4 ,!y are n ne>ly z heal?ful z blankets1 my de>1 nor s easily kept clean4 ,p :o own !m w\ld hate to h to tell h[ seldom !y are wa%$1 because !y are s heavy to h&le t x is put (f mon? aft] mon?1 & season aft] season4 ,a pretty little silkol5e cov]let to lay on ! foot ( ! b$1 su* z y h1 or a small eid]d[n puff1 is v nice1 b blankets are ! ?+s to sleep "u4 ,n[ let u put ! :ite spread on4 ,b1 auntie1 object$ ,m>g>et1 y hav5't tuck$ any?+ 96 ,j see1 n ! sides nor ! bottom6 ,i don't l to h my feet out all night2 ,i l to be tuck$ 9 all nice & w>m4 ,%an't we tuck 9 ev]y?+ z we g along8 ,t's ! way ,bridget does :5 %e makes my b$4 ,h] aunt laugh$4 ,j wait6 %e said4 ,!n %e put on ! :ite spread1 & smoo!d x nicely all ov]1 & told ,m>g>et to /& opposite to h] at ! side ( ! b$ ne> ! foot1 & d z %e did4 ,fir/ %e turn$ ! spread back1 j z ?\gh x 0 at ! top in/ead ( ! bottom2 !n %e turn$ back "o blanket2 !n ! o!r2 !n ! upp] %eet1 & next ! l[] "o1 leav+ ! mattress & pad %[+4 ,!y rais$ ! mattress1 & putt+ _! h&s "u all ! fold$ back clo!s at once1 !y put !m "u ! end ( x smoo?ly1 pu%+ !m well back2 !n !y tuck$ 9 ! sides4 ,!re1 said ! aunt1 nodd+ h] pretty head at h] little niece1 ,i'd l to see y pull ^? clo!s out at night1 z y d :5 ,bridget makes y\r b$6 ,if y tuck ?+s 9 "o by "o sometimes !y w come out1 b if y tuck !m 9 z we h done !y are sure to /ay4 ,n[ = ! top4 ,%e turn$ ov] ! spread1 blankets1 & %eet1 & laid !m flat on ! spread1 & !n turn$ !m "u !mselves1 mak+ a smoo?1 r n>r[ fold1 close up to ! place ! pill[s 7 go+ to /&4 ,if ! %eet 0 muss$ ,i w\ld n d ?is1 %e expla9$4 ,!n ,i w\ld j lay all ! clo!s back "u ! pill[s2 b :5 ! %eet is fre% x looks nice ?is way4 ,beat up ! pill[s1 smoo? !m out1 & /& !m up ev5ly4 ,rememb]1 if y h a :ite spread ) a fr+e on x & a musl9 valance ar\nd ! b$1 ! spread is n tuck$ 9 at all1 b aft] ! b$ is f9i%$ & tuck$ 9 all ar\nd1 x is laid on & left hang+ ov] sides & foot4 ,if1 in/ead ( a spread1 y h a figur$ cov]1 or "o made ( lace or musl91 y d n use any spread1 b put t on ov] ! blankets dur+ ! day & take x (f at night4 ,a roll cov]$ ) ! same /uff is us$ ) su* a b$ cov]1 & at night ?is1 too1 is put away & ! pill[s br\ght out f ! cupbo>d & put on :5 ! b$ is op5$4 ,! b$ 9 ! gue/-room is l t2 y "k x has a pretty cov] & a roll4 ,b :atev] y h1 x is always nice to h ! b$ op5$ = "o at night1 ! clo!s fold$ smoo?ly back1 ! spread laid away & ! pill[s put d[n flat1 s all "o has to d is to slip 94 ,i "k1 ,m>g>et repli$4 ,x makes y feel sleepy to see a b$ l t4 ,n[ let u take ! wa%-/&1 h] aunt w5t on1 aft] %e _h pass$ h] h&s all ov] ! b$ z ?\gh %e 7 iron+ x1 leav+ x z smoo? z a nice :ite table4 ,get ! clo?s f ! ba?room1 a clean :ite "o1 y "k1 & a clean color$ "o2 & ! soap4 ,%e %[$ ,m>g>et h[ to wa% ev]y?+ out neatly1 beg9n+ ) ! too?-bru% mug & soap-di%1 & %e 0 told to look c>efully & see if !y 7 bo? clean 9 ! bottom1 because probably !y are n1 %e said4 ,! wa%-b[l 0 wa%$ ) soap1 especially :]e !re 0 a greasy /reak ar\nd x1 & ! pit*] 0 fill$1 & wip$ :]e ! wat] dripp$ d[n ! front4 ,! d>k clo? 0 us$ on ! re/ ( ! *9a2 x 0 bett] to h two clo?s ( diff]5t colors1 h] aunt expla9$1 to avoid mix+ !m4 ,aft] ! /& 0 f9i%$1 & ! top wip$ (f ) ! :ite clo?1 ! clo?s 7 bo? wa%$ out 9 ! ba?room & put away1 ) ! soap4 ,! t[els 7 fold$ 9 ! creases !y _h be5 iron$ 91 & pull$ into %ape & rehung2 ! wa%-clo? 0 wrung dry & %ak5 out be=e x 0 hung up on ! rack4 ,! cake ( soap _h be5 wa%$ (f 9 ! b[l :5 t 0 wa%$1 & x 0 n[ put back 9 ! clean di%4 ,:atev] y =get1 ,m>g>et1 nev] =get to wa% (f ! soap6 h] aunt w>n$ h]4 ,!re seem$ a good deal to d to make ! room nice ev5 aft] ! b$ & wa%-/& 7 done1 = ! closet 0 op5$ & ev]y?+ tak5 out & put on *airs ar\nd ! room1 & !n put back4 ,! dresses _h to be hung up by ! loops on ! skirt1 & ! wai/s :i* mat*$ hung ea* on ! same hook ) its own skirt by ! loops at ! sleeves4 ,! petticoats _h to g by !mselves 9 a sep>ate "p ( ! closet1 & ! %oes 7 all put 9 pairs 9 ! bag on ! door1 in/ead ( be+ left on ! floor 9 piles4 ,m>g>et did n l to d ^! ?+s1 b %e _h to admit t %e c\ld dress fa/] 9 ! morn+ :5 %e knew j :]e ev]y?+ 01 & :5 %e c\ld f9d mates to h] %oes 9 j half a second1 in/ead ( hav+ to take a m9ute or m to hunt !m 9 ! corn]s ( ! closet on ! floor4 ,arrang+ ! bureau 0 /ill worse ?an mak+ ! closet tidy4 ,all ! draw]s 7 empti$ out1 & ev]y?+ sort$ 9 heaps & put away4 ,"s pretty boxes )\t cov]s 7 br\ght f h] aunt's bureau & put 9 ,m>g>et's upp] draw]1 "o = gloves1 "o = h&k]*iefs1 "o = ribbons1 s t ev]y?+ %\ld be :]e x belong$1 yet z soon z ! draw] 0 op5$ "o c\ld see :]e ev]y?+ 04 ,und]clo!s 7 made into neat piles1 & arrang$ 9 ! draw]s bel[1 "o sort ( ?+ 9 "o pile & ano!r 9 ano!r1 & ! /ock+s laid 9 a nice r[1 mates toge!r1 fold$ & tuck$ 91 ready to g on4 ,! top ( ! bureau _h _m pretty silv] ornam5ts1 b !y 7 dull & %abby1 & ,m>g>et _h to get ! silv] poli% & a bit ( *amois & make !m %9e be=e !y c\ld g on ! fre% bureau-cov] ! aunt put on1 & %e 0 giv5 a bit ( velvety /uff to tuck 9 a corn] ( a draw]1 ready to use e day or two1 s !y w\ld n gr[ dull aga94 ,:5 all else 0 done !y bru%$ up ! floor1 du/$ ev]y?+ ?or\ghly1 /raight5$ ! pictures on ! wall & ! w9d[-%ades1 & set ! *airs :]e !y w\ld look be/4 ,!n ,m>g>et sat d[n to re/1 & h] aunt f9i%$ ! lesson 9 ?is way3 ,a lady1 %e began1 no matt] :e!r %e is gr[n up or n1 always keeps h] b$room 9 beautiful ord]1 fre% & da9ty1 especially ! places :i* d n %[1 l bureau draw]s6 ,h] closet has pl5ty ( hooks1 & h] g[ns are kept toge!r1 ea* on "o4 ,h] hats are 9 _! boxes on ! %elves1 h] %oes 9 _! bag4 ,h] bureau is ord]ly1 ! silv] clean & %9+4 ,h] hair-bru% is wa%$ at lea/ once a week1 to keep x :ite & fre%1 & ! comb is nev] all[$ to h bits ( hair 9 x1 b is z clean z ! bru%4 ,h] wa%-/& is always p]fectly clean & tidy1 & no?+ is ev] left ab\t 9 ! room4 ,mo/ important ( all1 ! air ( h] room is always fre% & sweet1 because ! w9d[ is left op5 at night & (t5 op5$ dur+ ! day = a "t4 ,n[ ?is has be5 a good long lesson to-day--x's almo/ noon2 b if y h le>n$ x1 y h n wa/$ a m9ute ( ev5 ?is nice bright ,saturday4 ,!re's a prize (f]$ by ?is tea*] = p]fect lessons4 ,keep y\r room 9 ord] = a mon?1 & see :at y'll f9d on y\r bureau !n6 ,oh1 :at8 cri$ ,m>g>et1 runn+ aft] h] ,pretty ,aunt z %e w5t out into ! hall4 ,wait & see6 0 all %e w\ld say1 b ,m>g>et decid$ to keep ! room beautifully tidy = ! prize1 j ! same4 ,,*apt] ,,vi ,,sweep+ ,,& ,,du/+ ,m>g>et c\ld h>dly wait = ! "t = h] sweep+ lesson1 because %e want$ s mu* to we> h] sweep+-cap4 ,:5 %e he>d h] "m say "o ,saturday morn+ t ! lesson t day w\ld be on ! c>e ( ! p>lors & hall1 %e ask$ to be excus$ f ! breakfa/-table1 & ran up & put on h] long-sleev$ apron & ! pretty little cap ) ! r$ b[ 9 front1 & came d[n pr\d & smil+4 ,! halls & /airs 7 ( h>dwood1 s ,m>g>et select$ f ! broom-closet ! long-h&l$ floor-bru%1 ! l>ge du/-pan & ! small "o1 a flat wick] beat] = ! rugs1 ! bottle ( floor oil1 & ! flannel clo? :i* 0 ) x1 a c]ta9 small di% kept especially = ! oil1 & "s ( h] new du/-clo?s4 ,%e tri$ to rememb] all ! ?+s h] "m _h told h] to get1 b1 aft] all1 %e =got ! broom1 & _h to g back twice = x1 ! second "t because %e br\ght ! wrong "o4 ,! v be/ broom1 us$ only on ! fre%e/ c>pets1 _h a r$ tape ti$ ar\nd ! h&le1 s x w\ld n get mix$ ) ! "o us$ 9 ! d9+-room1 or ! re/ ( ! h\se4 ,bridget help$ c>ry out ! rugs & put !m ov] ! clo!s-l9e1 & ,m>g>et g5tly /ruck !m ) ! wick] beat] till all ! du/ 0 out4 ,%e knew %e w\ld injure !m if %e p\nd$ z h>d z %e want$ to1 s %e 0 v c>eful to hit !m s(tly1 b to d x s (t5 t !y 7 clean :5 %e 0 done4 ,%e laid !m on ! back por*1 & bru%$ !m ) ! :isk-broom aft]w>d until !y 7 l new2 !n !y 7 fold$ & left 9 a corn] ( ! d9+-room1 ready to g d[n :5 ! halls 7 done4 ,h] "m told h] to g to ! v top ( ! h\se & %ut ! doors ( ! rooms all ! way d[n t no du/ c\ld get 94 ,!n !y mov$ ! table & *air & umbrella j> out ( ! hall1 & c>ri$ ! coats & hats to ! closet1 & %ut !m up4 ,! upp] hall 0 v d>k ) all ! doors clos$ :i* usually light$ x1 s ! gas 0 lit1 t ! corn]s might be easily se54 ,beg9n+ at ! top ( ! h\se ,m>g>et swept d[n ! halls & /airs all ! way1 us+ h] long-h&l$ bru% & tak+ a little :isk-broom1 :i* 0 also s(t = ! corn]s & ! /airs1 putt+ ! du/ into ! pan z %e w5t along1 especially on ! /airs4 ,h] "m want$ h] to let ,bridget wipe (f ! wood ) oil1 b ,m>g>et begg$ to be all[$ to d at lea/ "o floor & ! l[] /airs1 s %e w\ld "k j h[ to d x 9 h] v own h\se1 :5 %e _h "o6 ,%e put on a l>ge1 /rong pair ( gloves1 put a little oil 9 ! di% f ! bottle1 dipp$ 9 h] flannel clo?1 & 0 go+ to beg9 :5 h] "m /opp$ h]4 ,wr+ out ! clo?1 %e said2 y are n go+ to wa% ! floor1 only to wipe x4 ,!n %e w5t away until ?is "p ( ! "w 0 done1 s %e might n /ep on ! wood :ile x 0 wet1 & p]haps spoil ! :ole floor4 ,! "w 0 n v pleasant1 p]haps1 & ! oil did n smell v nice1 b x 0 int]e/+ to d some?+ new1 & ,m>g>et did n m9d x at all4 ,%e wip$ up "o floor & "o flight ( /airs1 & !n wip$ also ! basebo>d ar\nd ! floor & ! balu/rades ( ! /airs1 & :5 %e 0 done x all look$ s fre% & nice %e wi%$ %e _h done all ! halls4 ,h[ev]1 %e put away ! oil & clo? & floor-bru%1 &1 sett+ ! front door op5 to let ! air come 9 & dry ! wood & c>ry away ! odor ( ! oil1 %e du/$ ! re/ ( ! halls ) h] ord9>y du/-clo?1 wip+ ! tops ( ! pictures well1 & ! hall table & *air1 :i* ,bridget help$ h] put back4 ,!y br\ght 9 ! /ep-ladd]1 too1 s t ,m>g>et c\ld get to ! *&eli] & ! top ( ! doors1 & wipe ^! (f ?or\ghly4 ,! ve/ibule _h be5 swept & du/$ e>ly 9 ! morn+1 & !re 0 no?+ to d outside1 b ! glass 9 ! front door look$ d+y1 & ,m>g>et wip$ x (f ) a clean1 damp clo? & poli%$ x ) ! *amois du/] & %ook out ! lace :i* hung ov] x1 & du/$ ! edges ( ! glass & ! wood ( ! door4 ,!n %e ran & got ! rugs & spread !m d[n1 & call$ h] "m to come & see h[ beautiful ! halls look$4 ,beautiful6 ,i %\ld ?9k s1 inde$6 h] "m exclaim$4 ,i c\ld n h done ! "w bett] myself4 ,:at made y ?9k ( ! glass 9 ! door8 ,i =got to tell y ab\t t4 ,oh1 said ,m>g>et1 ,i pret5d$ ,i 0 a new maid1 & t y 7 %[+ me all ab\t ! "w1 & fir/ ,i said to myself1 ',next1 ,m>y ,jane1 ! front door1' & !n ,i 0 ,m>y ,jane1 & did ! front door1 y see6 ,h] "m smil$4 ,well1 c]ta9ly1 ,m>y ,jane does h] "w ?or\ghly1 %e said4 ,i am sure ,i %all keep h]4 ,n[ if y are n tir$ we w d ! p>lors4 ,^! two rooms took all ! re/ ( ! ,saturday morn+ lesson4 ,! w9d[-curta9s & portires 7 p9n$ up & put into bags1 long1 loose ones1 :i* kept !m (f ! floor & out ( ! du/1 b did n muss !m4 ,!y du/$ ! piano & l>ge s(a & cov]$ !m ) /rong %eets4 ,!y wip$ (f ! book-%elves1 & tuck$ newspap]s 9 & out until all ! books 7 entirely cov]$ & protect$4 ,!y bru%$ (f ! cu%ions ( ! *airs ) a :isk-broom z !y _h ! s(a1 & wip$ _! woodwork1 & !n c>ri$ !m into ! d9+-room2 ! s(a-pill[s 7 %ak5 & beat5 & put !re also4 ,all ! ornam5ts on ! tables & mantels1 & ! lamps1 7 wip$ & put on ! d9+-room table4 ,:5 ! rooms 7 z empty z possible !y %ut ! doors & spr9kl$ bran on ! c>pets j z ?\gh !y 7 sew+ g>d5 se$s1 :i* ,m>g>et ?\ght 0 great fun4 ,"s p use tea-leaves on _! c>pets1 h] "m expla9$1 & z !y are damp !y d take up ! du/ nicely2 b !y w /a9 delicate colors s1 ,i ?9k x is saf] to use bran1 :i* also takes up du/ b nev] hurts any c>pet4 ,n[ ,i w %[ y h[ to sweep4 ,beg9n+ at "o side ( ! room ne> ! wall1 %e made long1 ev5 /rokes ) ! broom1 n be>+ on too h>d1 & sweep+ t[>d ! c5tre all ! "t4 ,don't give little j]ky dabs at ! c>pet1 %e caution$1 = t is bad = x1 & don't sweep f "o side to ! o!r1 b always t[>d ! middle4 ,b we =got to op5 ! w9d[4 ,m>g>et pu%$ up ! "o ne>e/ to h] & in/antly 9 ru%$ ! w9d1 scatt]+ bran & du/ all ov] ! floor4 ,h] "m hurri$ to %ut x4 ,y mu/ f9d out f :i* way ! w9d comes be=e y op5 ! w9d[1 %e said4 ,t "o did m h>m ?an good4 ,try ! o!r "o4 ,:5 ?is 0 op5 !y c\ld n feel any breeze at all1 & x seem$ z ?\gh x 0 n wor? op5+1 b ! "m said x 0 exactly "r1 = x made a draught1 & c>ri$ all ! du/ g5tly outdoors4 ,aft] a "t ,m>g>et took ! broom & f9i%$ ! floor1 & :5 ! du/ lay 9 a little pile 9 ! middle1 h] "m held ! pan = h] & %e swept x all up1 except a little :i* refus$ to come on2 ?is !y bru%$ up ) ! :isk-broom2 !y also bru%$ out all ! corn]s ( ! room ) ! :isk & pan1 because ! broom 0 s l>ge t x w\ld n g 9 easily1 & a little bit ( du/ _h be5 left 9 ea* "o4 ,! c>pets look$ nice & fre% :5 !y _h f9i%$4 ,once 9 a:ile1 ! "m said1 x is a good plan to h ,bridget wipe (f ! c>pets quickly ) w>m wat] 9 :i* a little ammonia has be5 put4 ,%e squeezes out a clo? almo/ dry & works quickly1 n to wet ! c>pet too mu*1 & ! ammonia br+s out ! colors & makes ! :ole look l new4 ,"s h\sekeep]s l to put a c\ple ( tablespoonfuls ( turp5t9e 9 ! wat] in/ead ( ! ammonia1 & ?is is j z good = ! c>pet1 & if !re is any fe> ( mo?s be+ 9 x1 x is ev5 bett]4 ,e two or ?ree mon?s a c>pet ought to be wip$ (f 9 "o way or ! o!r to keep x nice4 ,n[ :ile we wait = ! du/ to settle we w make ! m>ble mantel clean4 ,y c get a bas9 ( wat]1 ! sapolio1 a flannel clo?1 & a :ite cotton "o4 ,!y wet ! cake ( soap a little & rubb$ ! flannel on x & scrubb$ ! mantel ?or\ghly1 & !n ! he>?1 r9s+ !m (f & wip+ !m dry aft]w>d4 ,!y also wip$ (f ! fireplace1 us+ a dry clo? "h1 too1 = fe> ( ru/1 & !n took a damp "o to wipe (f ! basebo>d4 ,if !re _h be5 a wood floor1 t w\ld h _h to be treat$ j z ! halls _h be5--bru%$ up ) ! s(t bru%1 & wip$ (f ) floor oil4 ,&1 h] "m expla9$1 if ! halls _h be5 c>pet$ ,m>g>et w\ld h _h to sweep !m ) ! broom & use ! :isk 9 ! corn]s & on all ! /airs1 "o at a "t1 c>efully4 ,by ?is "t !re seem$ to be no du/ left 9 ! air1 s !y wip$ ! pictures (f ) a clean du/]1 especially on ! top :]e ,bridget's du/] sometimes fail$ to g4 ,! %eets 7 tak5 (f ! s(a & piano next1 & !y 7 lightly du/$ aga91 j to make sure1 ,m>g>et said4 ,! piano keys prov$ to be v /icky1 & 9 "s spots !re 7 d>k m>ks1 z ?\gh a little girl _h practis$ ) unwa%$ f+]s1--?\gh1 ( c\rse1 no little girl w\ld really d su* a ?+1 ! "m said4 ,s ,m>g>et got a little bottle ( alcohol & a flannel clo? & spong$ (f ea* key4 ,if %e _h us$ wat] on ! ivory x w\ld h made x yell[1 b ! alcohol did n injure x at all4 ,! *airs 7 br\ght 9 aft] ?is1 & ! o!r ?+s !y _h c>ri$ out1 & all arrang$ aga94 ,"s ( ! bric--brac 0 n clean 9 spite ( its du/+1 & ?is _h to be c>efully wa%$ 9 w>m wat] & wip$ dry be=e x 0 put 9 place4 ,any?+ b soil$ ornam5ts1 h] "m told ! little girl4 ,! curta9s & portires 7 tak5 out ( _! bags & smoo!d1 & ! bags & %eets fold$ & put away till ! next sweep+ day4 ,! p>lors look$ beautifully fre% & ord]ly1 b some?+ seem$ miss+4 ,:y1 ! palm6 ,m>g>et said at l5g?4 ,bridget took x out ?is morn+ = its ba? & did n br+ x back4 ,!y f\nd !re _h be5 no "t = ! ba? yet1 s ,m>g>et & h] "m said !y w\ld att5d to x4 ,!y wet ! e>? well1 & :ile ! wat] dra9$ (f into a l>ge pan !y wa%$ ! leaves1 us+ a s(t clo? dipp$ 9 a bas9 :i* held a cup ( wat] & a cup ( milk4 ,i did n "k plants lik$ milk1 said ,m>g>et1 z %e help$ sponge ! l>ge leaves all ov]1 ! back z well z ! front sides4 ,palms love x1 h] "m repli$1 & x pays to use x on !m1 = x keeps !m gre5 & glossy2 y w see h[ pretty ?is looks :5 we h f9i%$ x4 ,sure en\gh1 :5 !y 7 done ! palm look$ z ?\gh ! leaves _h j op5$1 & !y agre$ t x %\ld h a dr9k ( milk & wat] e week4 ,!n !y put x back 9 its pot 9 ! w9d[ ( ! p>lor1 & ! room 0 all done4 ,! la/ ?+ ( all 0 ! lesson ! "m repeat$ = ,m>g>et to rememb] = all k9ds ( sweep+ & du/+4 ,x 0 l ?is3 ,fir/ get rid ( all ! ornam5ts & furniture 9 a room2 9 a b$room y c put ! ?+s f ! bureau & mantel on ! b$1 provid$ y du/ !m all well fir/4 ,! *airs c g into ! hall1 & ov] ! bureau1 table1 s(a1 & b$1 y mu/ put %eets & t[els1 or ev5 newspap]s2 nev] sweep till ev]y?+ is well cov]$1 or y w h to d d\ble "w :5 y come to du/4 ,p9 up ! curta9s1 & put bran on ! c>pet1 & get somebody to help y pu% ! heavy furniture ab\t s y c sweep "u x2 !re are "s p :o d n move ^! ?+s = mon?s1 because x is too mu* tr\ble1 b nice h\sekeep]s always move !m e s+le "t !y sweep4 ,use ! :isk-broom 9 all ! corn]s2 wipe (f ! basebo>ds2 du/ ! pictures ?or\ghly1 & %ake out ! curta9s1 & :5 ! room is re>rang$1 du/ all ! little ?+s & y\r rooms w always look z ?\gh !y _h be5 h\seclean$4 ,my w9d[s really & truly ne$ wa%+1 said ,m>g>et4 ,:5 ,i sweep my room next week ,i %all wa% !m all myself4 ,!n y _h bett] le>n h[ n[1 h] "m said4 ,t w be a good end+ = ! lesson4 ,to wa% w9d[s y ne$ a bas9 ( w>m wat]1 a little ammonia1 & two clean clo?s4 ,wr+ out y\r fir/ clo? 9 ! ammonia-wat] until x is ne>ly dry1 & rub ! glass ov] & ov] f "o side to ! o!r1 & ar\nd & ar\nd4 ,wipe dry ea* pane z y f9i% x1 s x w n be /reak$1 & :5 all are done1 poli% !m (f ) a h&ful ( tissue-pap] or a *amois4 ,:5 y wa% plate glass1 su* z we h 9 ! p>lors1 d n use ammonia1 b in/ead put a few drops ( blue+ 9 ! wat]1 & :5 !y are wip$ dry g ov] ! glass aga9 ) a clo? wrung out 9 alcohol4 ,d mirrors 9 ?is way if !y are v dim2 if !y are new b du/y1 d n use any wat]1 only ! alcohol1 & poli% !m ) ! *amois4 ,w\ld y l to try "o w9d[ or "o mirror /ill1 ?is morn+8 ,m>g>et said %e ?\ght %e w\ld r wait a week1 & z x prov$ to be lun*eon "t %e hurri$ to put all ! ?+s away :i* !y _h be5 us+1 & get h]self ready4 ,,*apt] ,,vii ,,! ,,ba?room2 ,,brasses1 ,,grates1 ,,oilclo?s1 ,,& ,,ve/ibule ,:5 ! ,saturday morn+ came on :i* ,m>g>et 0 to le>n h[ to take c>e ( ! ba?room1 & clean grates1 & d o!r su* ?+s1 %e groan$ out l\d4 ,s f> h] lessons _h be5 delightful1 b ?is "o s\nd$ z ?\gh x w\ld be "w in/ead ( fun4 ,h[ev]1 %e put on h] long-sleev$ apron & out ( ! little ba?room cupbo>d %e took ! flannel clo?1 ! cotton clo?1 ! sapolio1 ! metal poli%1 a que] little bru% ( twigs ) a long h&le & a bottle ( dis9fectant1 all ( :i* /ood ready !re 9 a neat r[4 ,!n h] ,o!r ,aunt came into ! room1 ) a big apron on j l ,m>g>et's1 & began3 ,! ba?tub1 luckily = u1 %e said1 is ( :ite enamel1 s x is easy to keep clean4 ,b see1 all ar\nd x !re is a /reak :]e ! top ( ! wat] came aft] somebody's ba? ?is morn+4 ,n[1 ( c\rse1 e s+le p]son :o uses a ba?tub ought to wipe x out aft]w>d2 b m5 don't take ! tr\ble1 & wom5 sometimes =get2 little girls nev] d1 ( c\rse6 ,s ! tub has to be wa%$ & wip$ out e morn+4 ,e s+le morn+8 ,m>g>et ask$1 grumbl+ly4 ,x seems z if t w\ld be too (t52 x mu/ we> ! nice enamel (f to wa% x s mu*4 ,n at all1 said h] aunt2 x is good = x6 ,get ! nice :ite clo? & a cake ( soap1--n ! sapolio1 because t w\ld scrat* x1--& roll up y\r sleeves4 ,kneel d[n by ! tub1 put 9 ! /opp]1 & draw a little w>m wat]2 wr+ out y\r clo? 9 x1 rub x well on ! soap1 & scrub (f ! greasy m>k fir/1 & aft]w>d wa% ! tub all ov]2 r9se out y\r clo?1 let out ! wat]1 & wa% ! tub aga9 & wipe x dry4 ,sometimes1 p]haps twice a week1 put a little ammonia 9 ! fir/ wat] s t ! tub w h an extra clean+4 ,if ev] y h a really dirty tub to scrub1 take gasol9e on a flannel clo? & wa% ) t1 & x w be l new2 b tubs :i* are wa%$ out e day nev] ne$ gasol9e4 ,if y h a tub l9$ ) z9c rememb] t ne$s ev5 m c>e ?an a :ite "o1 if x is to be kept %9+ bright4 ,y c scrub x out ) gasol9e if x seems greasy1 !n ) v9eg>1 if x is d>k1 !n ) metal poli%1 & s on2 z9c tubs are really difficult to c>e =4 ,a bett] way is to pa9t x all ov] ) two coats ( :ite pa9t & :5 x is dry enamel x4 ,x co/s only a doll> to d x1 & x does save s mu* "w2 besides1 a :ite tub always looks be/ ( all4 ,n[ we w d ! wa%-/&4 ,!y took (f ! soap-di% & too?-bru% mug & bottles ( too? p[d]1 because1 z ! aunt expla9$1 "o mu/ always wipe "u ?+s1 n ar\nd !m4 ,! m>ble slab & b[l 7 scrubb$ & dri$1 & ! mugs & soap-di% wa%$1 wip$1 & replac$4 ,aft] ?is !y clean$ ! closet by pull+ ! h&le & lett+ ! wat] run :ile !y put 9 ! long-h&l$ bru% ( twigs & bru%$ out e in* ( *9a1 ev5 d[n into ! pipe z f> z possible4 ,m>g>et 0 told t :5 %e us$ ammonia 9 ! tub %e mu/ put "s 9 ! closet1 too1 & once or twice a week a little dis9fectant mu/ be p\r$ d[n to keep ! pipe p]fectly clean4 ,! woodwork 0 wip$ (f ) a clo? kept = t purpose1 & !n !y turn$ to ! poli%+ ( ! faucets & pipes4 ,?is 0 h>d1 b z ,m>g>et & h] aunt bo? work$ x made x easi]4 ,!y put "s poli%+ pa/e on a flannel & rubb$ & rubb$ till !y c\ld see ! metal %9+ ?r\gh ! pa/e2 !n !y wip$ x (f ) a dry clo?4 ,if ?is 0 all rubb$ a little e s+le day1 said ! aunt1 x w\ld nev] be su* h>d "w4 ,i %\ld say t ?is nickel _h be5 j a little bit neglect$ lately1 b see h[ bright we h made x6 ,n[ = ! oilclo? on ! floor4 ,!y set ! hamp] & a *air out into ! hall1 & ,m>g>et w5t to ! kit*5 = a bas9 ( milk ) a little w>m wat] 9 x4 ,out ( ! cupbo>d %e br\ght ! ,japanese seat %e _h le>n$ %e mu/ always use :5 %e got d[n on ! floor1 p>tly to save h] dress1 & p>tly because !re 0 a pa9ful disease call$ sometimes h\semaid's knee1 :i* "o c\ld get by kneel+ & work+ on a h>d floor ) no?+ und]nea? "o4 ,:5 %e 0 all ready h] aunt wrung out ! clo? = h] 9 ! milk1 & told h] to beg9 at "o edge & "w /raight across ! floor1 wip+ e "p well1 b especially "u ! tub & wa%-/&1 because ^? 7 likely to ne$ x mo/4 ,! milk w fre%5 ! oilclo? & make x %9e1 %e said4 ,always try & h "s :5 y wipe up an oilclo?1 = wat] alone is n good = x4 ,:5 ! floor 0 dry !y set 9 ! hamp] aga91 fold$ ! t[els neatly1 & hung !m /raight on ! rack1 & du/$ ar\nd ! w9d[ & ! wood ar\nd ! sides ( ! room4 ,we are done "h1 ! aunt said1 z !y put away all ! ?+s !y _h be5 us+1 b ! lesson isn't ov] yet1 = :ile we are 9 ! scrubb+ bus9ess y may z well le>n h[ to take c>e ( /eps & ve/ibule4 ,y may get ! old broom f ! kit*5 ,bridget keeps = ?is1 & ask h] to br+ a pail ( wat]2 y w ne$ ! scrubb+-bru%1 too1 & ! sapolio1 & two clo?s2 ! ,japanese seat1 "s m metal poli%1 a flannel1 & a du/]4 ,m>g>et got !m all1 & br\ght !m out to ! ve/ibule4 ,! door-mat 0 tak5 up1 %ak5 well1 & hung ov] ! balu/rade outside1 &1 aft] sweep+ out ! ve/ibule1 ,m>g>et knelt on ! seat & scrubb$ ! m>ble floor1 especially 9 ! corn]s1 & !n wip$ !m dry4 ,! /eps _h already be5 swept once t morn+1 s all !y ne$$ 0 a good ba?4 ,a little wat] at a "t 0 p\r$ ov] !m & swept (f ) ! broom1 & :ile !y dri$ 9 ! sun%9e1 %e rubb$ ! door h&les & bell ) poli%1 & gave !m a beautiful f9i% ) *amois lea!r4 ,! woodwork ( ! doors 0 pretty du/y1 & be=e x c\ld be made to look j "r x _h to be rubb$ (f ) a damp du/] & a little /ick us$ 9 ! cracks ( ! wood4 ,:5 ! rug 0 laid d[n once m ,m>g>et & h] ,o!r ,aunt /ood & admir$ _! "w4 ,a good h\sekeep] always has nice1 clean /eps & a well-c>$-= ve/ibule1 said ! aunt4 ,!y are l a sign-bo>d on ! front ( a h\se1 tell+ ! sort ( p :o live inside4 ,t ?\ght ought to make y keep y\r ve/ibule 9 nice ord]4 ,yes1 inde$1 said ,m>g>et4 ,i'd be a%am$ to h a sign-bo>d 9 front ( my /eps1 say+1 ',an untidy girl lives "h6' ,n[ :at d we d8 ,well1 let u see if we c f9d any brass to poli%4 ,!re are ! &irons 9 ! hall1 = in/ance1 & ! %ovel & tongs4 ,s out came ! metal poli% once m1 &1 aft] putt+ d[n a newspap]1 !y rubb$ !m all well4 ,!y f\nd out1 h[ev]1 t "s ( ! brass ab\t ! h\se _h an enamel f9i% ov] x to keep out ! air1 & all ?is ne$$ 0 wip+ (f ) a clo? in/ead ( rubb+1 :i* 0 a great sav+ ( "t2 ?\gh ?is brass 0 n q z nice look+ z t :i* !y rubb$ till x %one l a mirror1 9 ! old-fa%ion$ way4 ,x happ5$ t ! *&eli] 9 ! hall 0 cov]$ ) ! enamel1 & "h h] aunt told ,m>g>et %e did n dislike x1 because x w\ld h be5 ne>ly impossible to rub a *&eli] cle> up to ! ceil+ e week4 ,!y br\ght out ! /ep-ladd] & wip$ x (f ) a dry du/]1 h[ev]1 & !n !y wa%$ ! globes nicely 9 w>m wat]1 & dri$ !m4 ,globes (t5 got v du/y1 ! aunt said1 & nobody rememb]$ to wa% !m (f in/ead ( m]ely du/+ !m once 9 a:ile1 & !n ! family ?\ght ! gas mu/ be v poor because ! light 0 dim4 ,n[1 auntie1 :at next8 ,m>g>et ask$1 :5 ?is "w 0 done4 ,! sitt+-room fireplace1 h] aunt repli$4 ,x is full ( wood a%es4 ,m>g>et w5t once m to ! broom closet & got a %ovel1 a du/-pan1 a :isk-broom1 a damp clo?1 & a newspap]4 ,!re 7 &irons 9 ! fireplace & ! a%es lay all ov] & ar\nd !m1 s h] aunt fir/ help$ h] lift ^! heavy ?+s out on ! newspap] at "o side4 ,!n %e told h] to sweep mo/ ( ! a%es into a small pile "r 9 ! c5tre ( ! he>?1 at ! back4 ,b1 auntie1 !y won't burn any m2 :y don't ,i take !m "r out6 ask$ ,m>g>et4 ,because !y make ! fire burn bett] & la/ long]4 ,y c take up "p ( !m & put !m 9 ! scuttle1 b leave "s1 & especially all ! bits ( *>r$ wood2 x w\ld be wa/eful to take ^? away4 ,m>g>et c>efully swept up ! great] "p ( ! a%es1 work+ f ! edges ( ! he>? t[>d ! middle1 & put !m into ! scuttle4 ,once %e spill$ a %ovelful1 b z a newspap] 0 spread on ! c>pet x did n matt]4 ,h] aunt told h] to be sure & always h pl5ty ( pap]s ready to use 9 h\sework1 because 9 ! end !y sav$ s mu* "w4 ,suppose y _h to sweep up ^? a%es1 %e said1 & clean ! c>pet1 too1 w\ld n t be a bo!r6 ,n[ if ! he>? is clean1 wipe x ) ! damp clo?1 & du/ (f ! &irons well4 ,if !re _h be5 a grate "h y w\ld h _h to poli% x ) ! black+ f ! kit*5 /ove4 ,:5 y h f9i%$ y c get m pap] & k9dl+ & lay a fire4 ,!y put crumpl$ pap] betwe5 ! &irons1 cov]+ all ! a%es :i* lay !re s !y did n %[4 ,on ?is !y laid k9dl+1 cross$1 & !n "s pieces ( wood4 ,:5 !y ga!r$ up ! newspap] !re 0 no?+ to bru% f ! c>pet1 & ev]y?+ 0 neat4 ,!re1 said h] aunt1 t's all = to-day4 ,run & wa% y\r face & h&s1--!y ne$ x6 ,,*apt] ,,viii ,,h\seclean+2 ,,cell> ,,& ,,attic ,m>g>et's ,saturday morn+ lessons 7 int]rupt$ at ?is po9t by ! spr+ h\seclean+4 ,ev]ybody 0 s busy tak+ up & putt+ d[n c>pets1 hang+ curta9s & pictures ov]1 putt+ away w9t] clo!s & gett+ out summ] ones1 t ! lessons seem$ =gott54 ,! gr&mo!r1 h[ev]1 rememb]$1 & "o day %e took ! little girl ar\nd ! h\se :ile ! clean+ 0 go+ on1 %[+ h] h[ ! "w 0 done4 ,!y f\nd ! gue/-room _h be5 f9i%$1 s !y sat d[n !re & talk$4 ,h\seclean+ is v diff]5t n[adays f :at x us$ to be1 %e began4 ,we us$ to take up all ! c>pets at once1 & keep ev]y?+ upset = a week or two1 & !n get all to rights4 ,n[ we take a room at a "t1 & s d ! :ole h\se gradually & com=tably4 ,p]haps ! "w is divid$1 & "p done 9 ! spr+ & "p 9 ! fall1 to make x /ill easi]4 ,!n we d n take up e c>pet e ye>1 z we did4 ,?is gue/-room c>pet1 = "o1 does n ne$ beat+ & clean+ & putt+ d[n aga91 because ! room is n us$ all ! "t1 & once or twice a ye> x has a scrubb+ ) w>m wat] or turp5t9e or ammonia aft] x is swept4 ,yes1 said ,m>g>et1 ,i le>n$ ab\t t 9 my sweep+ lesson4 ,:5 ?is room 0 clean$1 h] gr&mo!r w5t on1 ! curta9s 7 tak5 d[n1 & ! pictures wip$ (f & put into ! /or]oom4 ,! furniture 0 well du/$ & put away also1 & ! b$ all tak5 ap>t1 ! mattress beat5 g5tly1 ! spr+s du/$ & wip$ (f2 ! b$ slats 7 wa%$ 9 hot soap & wat]1 & put away1 too4 ,!n ! b$ itself 0 tak5 to pieces & wa%$ 9 w>m soap-suds1 because be+ :ite iron !y c\ld n hurt x4 ,if x _h be5 a wood5 b$ x w\ld h be5 wip$ ) a damp clo?4 ,& !n1 ,m>g>et1 :at d y ?9k8 a bru% dipp$ 9 turp5t9e 0 put 9 all ! corn]s ( ! b$ & ! spr+s1 s t if by any *ance a little bug %\ld h crept 9 !re to hide1 x w\ld be driv5 out4 ,m>g>et look$ disgu/$4 ,we don't h bugs 9 our b$s1 %e said1 indignantly4 ,nice1 clean p nev] d4 ,h] gr&mo!r smil$4 ,ev5 a v nice1 clean p]son may br+ home a bug f a cr[d$ /reet-c>1 %e said4 ,& if x happ5s to be on a coat :i* is ?r[n on a b$1 x may crawl quickly into a corn] )\t anybody's see+ x1 & pres5tly ! b$ w h half a doz5 bugs 9 x4 ,( c\rse a good h\sekeep] w\ld nev] let !m /ay 9 a b$ a s+le m9ute aft] %e f9ds out !y are !re1 & %e always hunts occasionally1 at lea/ z (t5 z e few mon?s1 s t %e may be p]fectly sure ev]y?+ is all "r4 ,if ev] y ?9k y are p]fectly safe1 my de>1 & d n look to make sure1 y w be ! v "o to be surpris$ "s day6 ,y mu/ (t5 put ! mattress on a %eet on ! floor1 & look all along ! edge & 9 ! corn]s & "u ! ties4 ,! spr+ mu/ be pa9t$ ) turp5t9e1 especially 9 ! hidd5 places1 & s mu/ ! corn]s ( ! b$4 ,x is a good plan to use only metal b$s ) iron spr+ frames1 = bugs l wood mu* bett]2 !y seldom /ay :]e !re is none4 ,if y ev] f9d a bug1 or ! t9y black speck x makes1 get ! :ite ( an egg & beat x ) a teaspoonful ( quicksilv]1 & pa9t ev]y?+ ) x1 & y w h no m tr\ble4 ,aft] ! b$ is clean$ & tak5 d[n1 ! floor is to be swept twice ov]1 & ! c>pet tak5 away2 ! pap] "u x may be swept clean 9 ! y>d4 ,! walls are to be swept d[n ) a s(t bru%1 or a broom cov]$ ) a du/]4 ,! closet is to be empti$ entirely1 ! draw]s1 %elves1 floor1 & basebo>d wa%$ well1 & ! closet floor wa%$ also4 ,! w9d[s mu/ be clean$ & all ! woodwork wa%$ 9 w>m wat] ) a little nice soap1 & r9s$ well4 ,:5 all is fre% & ! floor dry1 ! pap] c be laid1 ! c>pet put d[n1 ! furniture wip$ aga91 ! b$ put toge!r & made1 ! pictures hung1 & ! fre% curta9s put up1 if !y are us$ 9 summ]1 & ! room w be ?or\ghly done4 ,all rooms are alike 9 ! way !y are clean$4 ,fir/ d ! closets1 rememb]1 all ! draw]s z well z %elves2 !n1 %utt+ ?is up1 empty ! room1 & d walls1 floor1 pa9t1 & w9d[s4 ,if !re is a matt+ d[n1 ?is mu/ be wip$ (f ) salt$ wat]1 :i* fre%5s x4 ,n[ ,i ?9k we c g d[n to ! cell> = ! next "p ( ! lesson4 ,! cell> prov$ to be r *illy1 b !y /ay$ long en\gh to le>n a good _m ?+s ab\t x4 ,!re 7 two rooms1 "o = ! coal & wood1 & "o = vegetables & pres]v$ fruit & su* ?+s4 ,all ^!1 ,m>g>et 0 told1 mu/ be look$ aft]4 ,! fuel room %\ld h sev]al b9s1 "o = kit*5 coal1 "o = furnace coal1 & "o l[ "o = wood2 x 0 untidy to leave any ( ^! ly+ 9 heaps on ! floor4 ,! vegetables _h to be con/antly look$ ov] = fe> any %\ld decay1 & s br+ sickness to ! family1 :o might nev] "k :y x came4 ,! pres]ves mu/ be exam9$1 le/ any beg9 to leak1 & ! :ole place mu/ be kept cool & dry by hav+ a w9d[ op5 a little at ! top1 ) a good bolt or a few nails to keep any "o f op5+ x f ! outside4 ,! w9d[s did n ne$ to be wa%$ q z (t5 z ^? up-/airs1 b !y %\ld nev] be left grimy & dirty4 ,a good h\sekeep] always keeps wat* ( h] cell>1 said ! gr&mo!r4 ,%e sees t ! air is fre%1 ! floor clean1 ! walls free f cobwebs1 & t no rubbi% is all[$ to accumulate4 ,! wood & coal mu/ n get too l[ 9 ! b9s2 ! groc]'s boxes mu/ be kept *opp$ into k9dl+1 &1 mo/ important ( all1 e cell> %\ld h a good coat ( :itewa% e spr+ to make x all sweet & clean4 ,m>g>et said %e ?\ght %e knew ?is "p ( h] lesson n[1 & t cell>s 7 n s v int]e/+4 ,well1 suppose we take ! attic next1 gr&mo!r said1 smil+2 t is1 if y are really c]ta9 y c keep y\r own cell> clean & nice :5 y h "o4 ,m>g>et promis$ to try4 ,! attic 0 a nice1 dusky room1 ) "s old furniture1 trunks1 & boxes1 rolls ( c>pet1 & bags ( pieces4 ,x _h a dry1 com=table sort ( smell 9 ! air4 ,i l attics1 said ,m>g>et4 ,i mean to h a great big "o "s day1 all full ( int]e/+ ?+s1 l ! girls 9 /ory-books4 ,! m ?+s 9 y\r attic ! m tr\ble y w h to be a good h\sekeep]1 said h] gr&mo!r4 ,let u sit d[n on ?is s(a = our lesson1 & suppose t 0 really y\r own attic4 ,:at w\ld y d to put x 9 ord] & keep x s6 ,well1 said ,m>g>et1 ?\ghtfully1 ,i'd move ev]y?+ out & sweep x2 !n ,i'd bru% (f ! walls & wa% ! w9d[s2 !n ,i'd arrange ?+s--& !n x w\ld be done4 ,oh1 no6 h] gr&mo!r repli$4 ,t isn't half4 ,i see y ne$$ ! lesson on ! attic1 z ,i ?\ght4 ,n[ li/53 ,y see x is r d>k up "h1 & s mo?s love ! place1 & if x 0 left to !m !y w\ld eat up all t is 9 ! trunks4 ,! fir/ ?+ 9 clean+ an attic is to empty all ! trunks1 "o at a "t1 & look ev]y?+ ov]4 ,!re are pieces ( clo?+ :i* may be us$ aga9 :i* h to g outdoors on ! l9e 9 ! sun%9e & be beat51 & furs1 especially1 require ?is done frequ5tly4 ,y\r pretty little baby ?+s are 9 "o trunk1 & ^? y\r "m wi%es to keep always1 s %e airs !m & refolds ! dresses s !y w n get discolor$ /reaks by ly+ always "o way2 ! flannels are air$1 too1 & fold$ 9 pap]s ) p]haps a bit ( camphor or a mo? ball1 ?\gh ^! are n z mu* protection z ! con/ant air+ & %ak+ is4 ,9 t l>ge trunk !re are "s old silk dresses1 & su* ?+s1 :i* are also to be kept4 ,mo?s d n t\* silks1 b ^!1 too1 mu/ be tak5 out & %ak5 & refold$ once 9 a:ile to keep !m f crack+ 9 ! places :]e !y h laid4 ,once a ye>1 at lea/1 all trunks mu/ be empti$1 wip$ out1 & rel9$ ) fre% pap]s1 ! ?+s air$ & put back fre%ly4 ,if !re are any clo!s :i* are be+ kept :i*1 aft] all1 are n ne$$1 x is always be/ to give !m away be=e !y are out ( /yle or mo?-eat54 ,x is wrong to keep ?+s "o does n want :5 s _m are cold4 ,"o always keeps c]ta9 ?+s l y\r "m's w$d+-g[n1 & "s h&some pieces ( velvet1 too valuable to give away1 & o!r ?+s :i* w\ld be ( no use to any "o else2 b y\r fa!r's old clo!s1 & y\r outgr[n dresses1 & my heavy w9t] coat :i* ,i %all n we> aga91 mu/ all g be=e !y are half-spoil$ by ly+4 ,y see !re are sev]al piece-bags hang+ up2 ^? we mu/ g ov]1 too4 ,we always keep bits ( our dresses to pat* )1 or to use 9 re-mak+ !m4 ,b sometimes we keep ! pieces long aft] ! dress is gone1 :5 p]haps "s "o w\ld l !m = pat*work1 or to make a p9cu%ion or ne$le-book out (4 ,! pieces mu/ be sort$ (t51 ! wooll5 ones put by !mselves ) mo? balls1 & ! silk & cotton ones divid$1 "s to keep1 & "s to give to anybody :o ne$s !m m ?an we d4 ,! roll ( old c>pet is to g away1 too1 ?is "t to be made into a kit*5 rug4 ,c>pets mu/ n be left 9 ! attic or !y w surely make a nice home = mo?-families4 ,! brok5 *airs are to g to-day to be m5d$1 ,i he>d y\r "m say ?is morn+4 ,"s %e w use aga91 & ! re/ %e w pass on to somebody :o wants *airs & has n en\gh4 ,?is old s(a1 ( c\rse1 %e w keep1 because "s day %e w h x re-cov]$2 x is a /rong1 good piece ( furniture1 & %e kn[s we c use x4 ,! summ] clo!s are kept 9 ^? two l>ge trunks "u ! w9d[2 9 a few days !y w g d[n-/airs1 & ! w9t] ones1 all %ak5 & beat5 on ! clo!s-l9e till !y are fre% & clean1 w be pack$ away c>efully 9 _! places aft] ! trunks h _h fre% pap] put 9 !m4 ,d y "k h[ to put away w9t] clo!s1 by ! way8 ,m>g>et said %e did n ?9k %e did1 s !y /opp$ ! lesson = a m9ute to put ?is 94 ,aft] ! ?+s are air$ well1 fold ea* dress or coat or suit ( clo!s up by itself1 & p9 x snugly 9 newspap]s1 :i* mo?s d n l4 ,tie a /rong /r+ ar\nd ! bundle to lift x by1 & pa/e a slip ( pap] on ! top1 & write on ?is pla9ly j :at is inside4 ,if y h any?+ v nice to put away1 su* z a broadclo? suit1 put x 9 a new pa/e-bo>d box & pa/e a /rip ( pap] all ar\nd ! edge ( ! cov]2 use good mucilage1 & ! mo?s _c possibly get at x4 ,put furs 9 pap] bags aft] !y are clean1 & hang !m f ! raft]s4 ,hats & su* ?+s may g into boxes1 & y c lay a pap] ov] ea* box be=e putt+ on its cov]1 to keep ! du/ out4 ,summ] clo!s d n ne$ s mu* c>e2 j fold !m neatly & put !m 9 a nice clean trunk1 & !y w take c>e ( !mselves4 ,n[ d y ?9k y "k h[ to keep a cell> & attic 9 good ord]8 ,suppose y make up a rule to give me4 ,m>g>et ?\ght a mom5t4 ,keep ! cell> clean1 %e said at l5g?1 & give away ! ?+s 9 ! attic4 ,h] gr&mo!r laugh$4 ,keep bo? ! cell> & attic clean1 & don't ho>d uselessly1 %e correct$4 ,,*apt] ,,ix ,,laundry ,,"w ,m>g>et's tea*]s held a meet+ be=e h] next lesson4 ,!y c\ld n decide :e!r %e %\ld be taught to wa% & iron or n4 ,h] ,pretty ,aunt said1 ,c]ta9ly n6 ,%e w nev] ne$ to "k4 ,ev5 on a des]t isl& %e w f9d "s ,woman ,friday to d h] laundry "w6 ,b1 sugge/$ h] ,o!r ,aunt1 suppose %e _h a v beautiful ?9 dress to be wa%$1 & _h a v poor laundress to d x :o might spoil x2 don't y ?9k %e w\ld wi% %e knew h[ to d x h]self8 ,besides1 said h] "m1 h[ev] c\ld %e tea* an ignorant s]vant to wa% & iron if %e did n "k h[8 ,( c\rse %e mu/ "k1 said h] gr&mo!r1 /]nly4 ,i w tea* h] myself4 ,s on ,friday night ,m>g>et made up a bundle ( clo!s z %e 0 told2 samples1 gr&mo!r call$ !m1 because !re 7 "s ( e sort ( ?+ f\nd 9 a regul> wa%+2 ^! !y took d[n to ! laundry4 ,! fir/ ?+ is to sort ! clo!s1 ! lesson began4 ,put ! :ite1 />*$ ?+s 9 "o pile2 ! b$ & table l95 9 ano!r2 ! flannels by !mselves2 ! /ock+s by !mselves2 ! h&k]*iefs & color$ ?+s 9 two m piles4 ,_m p d n soak clo!s ov] night1 & x is n necess>y to d s1 b ,i am go+ to tea* y to d x because x is ! easie/ way4 ,if y are ready1 look ov] ! :ite ?+s fir/ = spots4 ,c(fee1 tea1 & fruit /a9s mu/ h boil+ wat] p\r$ ?r\gh !m till !y disappe>4 ,ru/ mu/ be rubb$ ) lemon juice & salt & laid on a new1 %9y t9 9 ! sun%9e till ! spot disappe>s2 "s p use acid1 b ?is is apt to eat ! clo?4 ,blood /a9s mu/ be soak$ 9 cold wat]2 get ! h&k]*ief y _h on y\r cut f+] & put x 9 ?is pail4 ,n[ wet ! :ite ?+s only1 rub on a little soap1 & get out e spot2 put !m 9 nice rolls1 ! soapy side turn$ 91 & lay !m all 9 ! w>m wat] 9 ^! two tubs1 clo?+ 9 "o1 & table & b$ l95 9 ! o!r--nev] put ! two toge!r4 ,d n soak ! flannels or !y w %r9k2 nor ! color$ ?+s1 or !y w fade2 nor ! /ock+s4 ,! h&k]*iefs1 well soap$ & rubb$ & squeez$1 g into a pail ( wat] all alone ) a tablespoonful ( k]os5e to kill any g]ms ( cold 9 ! head :i* may be 9 "o ( !m1 & w\ld spread to all ! h&k]*iefs4 ,! oil boils out & does n smell aft] !y are iron$4 ,t is all = to-night1 b be up bright & e>ly 9 ! morn+1 = only lazy p hang out _! wa%+ at noon4 ,! next day ,m>g>et came into ! laundry ) h] bigge/ apron & h] sleeves roll$ up & p9n$ to h] %\ld]s1 ready = "w4 ,flannels fir/1 %e 0 told4 ,draw two tubs ( w>m wat]1 "o j exactly z w>m z ! o!r4 ,put 9 "s nice :ite soap & make a good suds1 & !n take x out & put 9 ! flannels2 rub & squeeze !m ) y\r h&s till !y are clean1 b nev] rub !m on ! wa%-bo>d1 or put any soap directly on !m or !y w gr[ h>d & /iff2 z soon z !y are clean1 wr+ !m out & r9se !m 9 ! second wat]4 ,! reason :y !y mu/ be wa%$ & r9s$ 9 ! same sort ( wat] is t if !y 7 dropp$ f cold to hot or hot to cold wat] !y w\ld %r9k all up & be spoil$ at once4 ,a little ammonia or borax 9 ! r9s+ wat] makes !m s(t & :ite4 ,y _c take too mu* c>e 9 wa%+ flannels1 = !y are exp5sive & easily spoil$2 ?9k h[ (t5 y\r w9t] und]ve/s are %runk5 be=e !y are half-worn1 & h[ once ,bridget spoil$ a pair ( beautiful new blankets %e wa%$ = ! fir/ "t1 all because ! two wat]s 7 n j alike1 & because %e rubb$ soap on !m & made !m h>d & yell[4 ,n[ y may wr+ y\rs out ) y\r h&s & hang !m out on ! l9e4 ,:5 ,m>g>et came 9 aga9 h] gr&mo!r _h put ! :ite apron into ! wat] ! flannels _h be5 r9s$ 91 = its fir/ ba?4 ,%e said x 0 /ill fre% & w>m & soapy & ought n to be wa/$4 ,! fir/ tubful1 h[ev]1 %e _h ?r[n away z useless any long]4 ,%e told ,m>g>et to put a little m soap on ! apron & g5tly rub x on ! bo>d1 turn+ x ov] & ov] till x 0 clean2 !n %e dropp$ x 9 ! wa%-boil]1 :i* h] gr&mo!r _h fill$ ) fre% wat] & put on ! fire4 ,! l95 0 wa%$ 9 ! same way1 rubb+ & turn+ x till x 0 all fre%1 & putt+ x 9 ! boil]4 ,! wat] 0 all[$ to boil up well = a mom5t1 ! clo!s pu%$ d[n & turn$ ar\nd ) a /ick z !y rose to ! top4 ,!y 7 lift$ out ) ! /ick into a tub ( fre%1 hot wat]1 & r9s$ till all ! soap 0 out1 & dropp$ 9 a tub ( cold wat] :i* _h a little blue+ 9 x4 ,"h !y 7 r9s$ once m1 & wrung out dry & !n put out 9 ! sun%9e4 ,bridget _h hung a l[ clo!s-l9e = ,m>g>et betwe5 two small trees1 s %e c\ld easily rea* x4 ,! clo!s-p9s 7 9 "o ( h] aprons1 9 a pocket made by turn+ up ! bottom almo/ half-way to ! belt1 s none c\ld fall out4 ,?is apron 0 made ( heavy tick+1 & none ( ! wat] rea*$ h] dress z %e c>ri$ out ! wet ?+s to ! l9e4 ,:5 %e came 9 ?is second "t %e f\nd h] gr&mo!r ready to make />*4 ,z !re 7 only a v few ?+s to /iff5 %e measur$ a heap+ tablespoonful ( dry />*1 wet x ) j z mu* cold wat]1 & add$ a cup ( boil+ wat]1 ) a half-teaspoonful ( sug>1 to make x extra nice & glossy4 ,! :ite apron 0 dipp$ 9 ?is & wrung out2 !n m wat] 0 add$ till ! />* 0 l milk1 & ! pill[-cases & g+ham apron 7 dipp$ 94 ,i nev] />* table or b$ l951 said h] gr&mo!r1 b y may1 if y wi% to1 if y use v ?9 />*4 ,i "k a bett] way to make su* ?+s look nice1 h[ev]1 & :5 we iron ,i w tea* x to y4 ,n[ we mu/ f9i% ! wa%+4 ,wa% & r9se ! /ock+s 9 hot wat]1 b d n boil !m2 wa% & r9se & boil ! h&k]*iefs by !mselves4 ,:5 ^! are all on ! l9e1 & y h made ! laundry tidy1 y c re/ = an h\r1 :ile ! irons get nice & hot1 & !n we w take ! second half ( ! laundry lesson4 ,! sun%9e _h made ev]y?+ dry & sweet :5 ,m>g>et br\ght 9 ! clo!s f ! l9e & heap$ !m on ! laundry table4 ,%e spread ! napk9s & pill[-cases out smoo?ly1 & f a nice :ite b[l ( clean wat] %e spr9kl$ !m1 "o at a "t1 & smoo!d out ! creases z h] gr&mo!r %[$ h]4 ,! few] wr9kles1 ! easi] iron+1 %e said4 ,ea* 0 made into a tidy roll & laid 9 ! basket aga94 ,! h&k]*iefs 7 spr9kl$ also1 & made into "o roll & laid by !m4 ,! flannels 7 /ill damp1 & s j ready to iron z !y 71 & s 7 ! /ock+s4 ,z ! irons 7 hot1 ,m>g>et n[ spread ! iron+-pad ( flannel ov] ! table1 & laid ! iron+-%eet v smoo?ly ov] x4 ,%e put ! iron-/& on "o corn] on a squ>e1 :ite tile1 s ! heat w\ld n burn ! clo? und]nea? & got out a ?ick1 s(t hold]4 ,%e also got out ! iron+-bo>d1 because ! flannel petticoats 7 easi] to manage on ?is ?an on ! table4 ,%e tri$ ! iron by hold+ x to h] *eek1 & f\nd x q w>m4 ,!n %e wet ! tip ( h] f+]1 z %e _h se5 ,bridget d1 & quickly t\*$ x4 ,x seem$ j "r1 hot1 b n burn+1 s %e began on ! /ock+s1 & iron$ !m flat1 on ! "r side1 turn+ ea* "o ov] & press+ bo? sides4 ,%e did n turn 9 ! toes1 because "s ( !m ne$$ to be d>n$1 & :oev] did x w\ld h to turn ea* "o back to see if !re 7 any holes 9 x2 b %e made !m into pairs1 fold+ ea* once1 & hung !m on ! little clo!s-horse /&+ be=e ! fire4 ,! flannel skirts %e slipp$ ov] ! skirt-bo>d1 & iron$ !m by beg9n+ at ! hem & work+ t[>d ! belt1 pull+ ea* "o ar\nd ! bo>d to br+ ! uniron$ "p up4 ,^!1 too1 %e hung ne> ! fire1 because flannels take s long to gr[ p]fectly dry4 ,! table napk9s 7 a real pleasure to d4 ,h] gr&mo!r taught h] :y !y ne$$ no />*--because if !y 7 iron$ ov] & ov]1 ) a good hot iron1 fir/ on "o side & !n on ! o!r1 !y grew a little /iff1 & became v glossy & beautiful1 l sat91 :ile if />* 0 us$ !y easily got too /iff4 ,^! 7 fold$ v c>efully inde$1 s ! edges exactly mat*$1 & laid 9 a pile by !mselves4 ,by ! "t ^! 7 done ! iron 0 aga9 cool & _h to be *ang$ = ! second "t = a hot "o4 ,l951 ! gr&mo!r expla9$1 ne$$ hot irons1 b "o %\ld always be v c>eful n to h !m s hot t !re is any dang] ( scor*+1 because l95 is v exp5sive1 & easily ru9$4 ,! t[els 7 iron$ exactly z ! napk9s _h be51 on bo? sides1 & aga9 & aga91 till !y 7 dry & %9+4 ,!n !y 7 fold$ c>efully1 n 9 f\r n>r[ folds1 b 9 ?ree p>ts1 s !y w\ld look g5]\s1 gr&mo!r said4 ,! side edges _h to mat* exactly1 & ! l[] edge _h to be a t9y bit long] ?an ! re/1 s t :5 hung on ! t[el-rack x w\ld be p]fect4 ,?is took "t1 b :5 once ,m>g>et le>n$ h[ !y %\ld look1 %e said x 0 no tr\ble4 ,! :ite apron also took "s "t to d because x _h to be poli%$1 & ! ga!r+s & ruffles 7 bo!rsome1 b /ill x 0 done pres5tly1 & also ! g+ham apron1 :i* 0 easi]4 ,! h&k]*iefs 7 only play1 b !y _h to be c>efully fold$1 s ! edges w\ld be ev54 ,at la/ ev]y?+ 0 done1 & !re 0 a :ole clo!s-horse full ( beautiful clo!s4 ,x look$ l a blossom+ tree1 all :ite & fragrant1 & ,m>g>et felt v pr\d & happy z %e ran to call ! family to come & admire4 ,i knew %e c\ld le>n6 said h] gr&mo!r1 nodd+ to h] "m1 z !y all came 9 to look & praise ! little laundress4 ,,*apt] ,x ,,! ,,l95 ,,closet2 ,,pantries2 ,,poli%+ ,,silv]2 ,,! ,,c>e ,,( ,,! ,,refrig]ator2 ,,clean+ ,,! ,,lamps ,i ?9k1 said ! ,pretty ,aunt "o day1 we mu/ be com+ to ! end ( ! ,saturday morn+ lessons4 ,we h _h ! kit*5 & d9+-room1 ! b$rooms1 halls1 & p>lors1 ! ba?room1 cell>1 attic1 & ve/ibule4 ,i really c't ?9k ( any?+ else to tea* ,m>g>et ab\t ! c>e ( ! h\se4 ,:y1 exclaim$ ! ,o!r ,aunt1 ,i c6 ,i c ?9k ( five or six ?+s y h n said a ^w ab\t2 all important ones1 too6 ,h[ nice6 laugh$ ! ,pretty ,aunt1 because n[ y c give ! lesson6 ,m>g>et _h felt disappo9t$ :5 %e ?\ght ! lessons 7 ov]1 = %e lik$ to le>n some?+ new ea* week2 s :5 %e 0 told to put on a clean apron & be ready 9 half a m9ute1 %e ran (f 9 a hurry4 ,h] aunt 0 9 ! upp] hall :5 %e appe>$1 ) ! door ( ! l95 closet op51 & %e told ,m>g>et !y w\ld beg9 "h4 ,?is little room is ! "o good h\sekeep]s are especially fond (1 %e began4 ,clean1 :ite l951 poli%$ & beautiful1 is a joy to look at & h&le1 & e woman is pr\d if %e has a quantity1 all nicely kept4 ,let u beg9 ) ! %elves1 tak+ !m 9 ord]1 & see :at is on ea*4 ,! top "o held blankets1 ea* pair fold$ toge!r smoo?ly & p9n$ up 9 a clean1 /rong piece ( :ite cotton clo?1 & labell$4 ,! fir/ label read1 ,gue/-room blankets1 & :5 !y 7 op5$ !re lay a fre%1 s(t1 fleecy pair1 ) a lovely bord] ( pale p9k1 & edges ( broad p9k ribbon4 ,?is is y\r "m's v be/ pair ( blankets1 began h] aunt4 ,!y are cut 9 two & b\nd alike at ea* end1 y see2 !y h nev] be5 wa%$ or clean$ yet1 s !y are /ill v :ite & s(t4 ,by & by !y w beg9 to look a little soil$1 & !n !y w be clean$ p]haps1 once or twice1 & pres5tly !y w be wa%$1 & !y w n be ne>ly z nice z !y are n[1 ?\gh well-wa%$ blankets %\ld /ill be fleecy & :ite4 ',s(t1 w>m wat]1 ) suds ( :ite soap1' murmur$ ,m>g>et1 review+ h] laundry lesson2 'rub ) y\r h&s1 r9se 9 ! same sort ( wat] z y us$ 9 wa%+1 ) a little borax or ammonia1 & !y w look l new4' ,spl5did6 said h] aunt4 ,i see y c wa% blankets to p]fection4 ,b ev5 s1 "s day !re w be new ones = ! gue/-room1 & ^! w be on "o ( ! family b$s4 ,! next two or ?ree bundles1 y see1 are clean1 wa%$ blankets1 9 pairs1 laid away till !y are ne$$4 ,all blankets h to be put on ! l9e 9 ! sun%9e frequ5tly :e!r !y are wa%$ or n1 or !y may be eat5 by mo?s4 ,"h are a few clean com=tables next1 on ?is second %elf1 done up l ! blankets4 ,^! h to be wa%$1 too1 & are m difficult to manage ?an blankets1 because !y are s heavy2 !y h to be air$ (t5 to keep !m sweet1 = ! cotton holds odors easily4 ,!n come ! :ite spreads1 ! heavy ,m>seilles 9 "o pile1 ! light] ones 9 ano!r1 & ! s+le ones & d\ble ones kept sep>ate4 ,! ?ird %elf holds t[els1 y see4 ,?is pile is = ! be/ ones2 notice h[ beautifully !y are iron$ & fold$1 & h[ ! embroid]$ initials /& out4 ,! ord9>y b$room t[els come next2 see h[ _m y\r "m has1 & h[ ea* k9d is by itself3 ! hem/it*$ ones 9 "o pile1 ! pla9 huckaback 9 ano!r2 ^? ) color$ bord]s 9 ?is "o1 & ! ba? t[els 9 t4 ,any "o c\ld come 9 & get a t[el 9 ! d>k1 sure ( tak+ j ! "r "o4 ,y mu/ rememb] always to keep y\r own t[els j ?is way2 too _m p mix !m 9 9 any c>eless fa%ion1 & d n take ! tr\ble to h !m arrang$ neatly1 b x's ! be/ way to d4 ,! %eets & pill[-cases are 9 ^! deep draw]s4 ,?is top "o has ! d\ble %eets & ! be/ l95 ones2 notice h[ !y lie 9 piles1 ea* k9d by itself1 j l ! t[els4 ,!y are all m>k$ on ! n>r[ edge1 & s !y c be recogniz$ at a glance2 ! l>ge %eets h y\r "m's full "n4 ,9 ?is next draw] are ! s+le b$ %eets1 m>k$ ) h] fir/ initials1 & h] la/ "n4 ,! s]vants' %eets h only h] ?ree initials4 ,y see h[ easy x is to tell :i* is :i*4 ,! pill[-cases are m>k$ 9 ! same way1 & put 9 piles4 ,y mu/ be sure :5 y h a wa%+ to put away t y d n put ! clean ?+s on top ( ea* pile1 & !n take !m (f aga9 to use at once2 put ?+s on top & take !m (f ! bottom ( ! pile1 s !y w all be us$ 9 turn4 ,n[ = ! table-l954 ,?is 0 9 ano!r draw]1 & ,m>g>et exclaim$ :5 %e saw h[ beautiful x 04 ,! clo?s 7 l sat91 ! napk9s :i* mat*$ lay 9 doz5s by !m2 ! e-day clo?s & napk9s 7 by !mselves1 & ! small lun*-clo?s _h a pile ( _! own4 ,! doilies 7 9 a small] draw]1 all 9 piles1 too1 & ! pretty c5trepieces 7 fa/5$ ar\nd /iff pap] made into rolls4 ,if y ev] h lovely table-l95 y w want to keep x nicely1 said ! aunt4 ,i ?9k x is high "t y _h "s1 too4 ,i believe 9 ! old ,g]man cu/om ( mak+ a l95-*e/ = ea* girl2 s le>n y\r lesson well1 & :5 y\r bir?day comes :o kn[s :at y'll get8 ,p]haps a lun*-clo? or "s embroid]$ napk9s6 ,i'd l "s t[els1 too1 ,m>g>et said1 sob]ly4 ,i guess ,i'd l to h "s l95 e bir?day4 ,v well1 ,i'll rememb]1 said h] aunt z !y clos$ ! draw]s4 ,& :5 y really beg9 to fill y\r *e/ ,i w make y "s pretty bags ( lav5d] to lay among y\r %eets & pill[-cases to make !m smell sweet4 ,we w g d[n-/airs n[4 ,! pantry %elves 7 look$ ov] next2 9 ! *9a-closet 9 ! d9+-room ev]y?+ 0 9 ord]2 ! di%es neatly arrang$ on :ite pap]1 ) pretty scallop$ fl\nc+s hang+ ov] ! front4 ,! plates 7 pil$ 9 sets1 ! platt]s 7 toge!r1 ! glasses & small di%es on ! sides ( ! closet :]e ! %elves 7 %ort4 ,!re 0 really no?+ to be done "h1 s !y w5t into ! kit*54 ,! pantry :]e ! pots & pans /ood _h r d+y pap]s1 & !y decid$ to h a good clean+4 ,!y took ev]y?+ (f & wa%$ ! %elves ) w>m wat] & borax & wip$ !m dry1 & put on fre% pap]s4 ,! t9s & di%es :i* 7 seldom us$1 7 !n arrang$ on ! highe/ %elf1 & ^? :i* 7 us$ e day 7 put l[] d[n4 ,! little ?+s1 su* z ! skimm]1 ! small sieve1 ! egg-beat]1 & ! spoons1 7 hung on nails driv5 into ! edge ( ! %elf :i* 0 ov] ! bak+-table 9 ! kit*51 :]e /ood also ! cups1 b[ls1 & plates us$ 9 cook+1 )9 easy rea*4 ,:5 !y 7 done1 ! aunt said1 ,always wat* = ants 9 ! pantry1 & roa*es & wat]-bugs 9 ! s9k4 ,ants hate borax1 s y c put t on ! %elves 9 all ! corn]s1 & x w help keep !m away4 ,roa*es come to ! s9k = food1 & y mu/ see to x t !y d n f9d x4 ,keep x p]fectly clean & scald$ out1 especially at night1 & nev] let ! s9k-basket h any crumbs 9 x4 ,if1 9 spite ( ev]y?+1 ! bugs d come1 put insect p[d] on ! corn]s ( all ! woodwork & use wa%+-soda to flu% ! dra9 e day1 & !y w get disc\rag$ & leave y\r h\se = somebody else's1 :]e !re is some?+ 9 ! s9k = !m4 ,n[ = ! refrig]ator4 ,m>g>et help$ empty ?is entirely1 sett+ ! ?+s 9 x on ! table1 & putt+ ! ice 9 a l>ge di%4 ,!y look$ und]nea? at ! pan into :i* ! ice dra9$ & f\nd x half-full1 s !y empti$ x4 ,!n ! lesson began z usual4 ,y see all ^! little cov]$ b[ls & plates ) bits ( food on !m4 ,we nev] put nice *9a di%es 9 a refrig]ator1 = fe> ( break+ !m2 ?is heavy1 yell[ w>e is j ! ?+1 & a sauc] c g ov] ea* b[l4 ,we d n put any?+ 9 :i* has a /rong odor1 su* z onions or *eese1 or !y w\ld make ev]y?+ ta/e l !mselves4 ,butt] mu/ be 9 a cov]$ crock1 & milk 9 bottles ) a tight top4 ,w>m food mu/ nev] g 91 or x w wa/e ! ice4 ,let u look 9 ! top2 y see !re is a nice piece ( ice1 all cov]$ up ) a bit ( old blanket1 s x w la/4 ,y mu/ wat* & see t y d n take m ice ?an y really ne$ & use x economically4 ,"s p nev] cov] x at all1 because x keeps ! food cold] if x is left s1 b (t5 x is unnecess>y2 !re may be little food 9 ! box1 & t w\ld keep z well if x 7 n q z cold4 ,n[ y may get a bas9 ( wat]1 two clean clo?s1 & ! borax1 & ,i w %[ y h[ to clean a refrig]ator4 ,m>g>et put a tablespoonful ( borax 9 ! wat]1 rung out h] clo?1 & wa%$ out all ! inside ( ! great box1 pok+ a little /ick into ! corn]s1 & scrubb+ ! %elves ?or\ghly1 z well z ! sides & bottom4 ,!n %e wip$ !m dry & ! food 0 put 9 aga9 neatly4 ,!re _h be5 a small pan ( *>coal 9 "o corn]1 & ?is 0 empti$ on a pap] & ! pan refill$ f a bag ne> by & put back4 ,:at d y put black *>coal 9 ! clean box =8 ,m>g>et ask$1 curi\sly4 ,because x dislikes a disagreeable odor1 & de/roys x at once1 h] aunt repli$4 ,we *ange ?is pan e few days because x w take up only s mu*1 :ile fre% *>coal w keep ev]y?+ sweet & nice2 ,bridget burns up :at is n fre%1 putt+ x 9 ! fire :5 %e wants to broil or toa/1 = x makes a cle> fire )\t flame4 ,x only co/s a few c5ts = a l>ge bagful1 & we c always h x on h&4 ,rememb] to wa% out y\r refrig]ator at lea/ ?ree times a week4 ,?is is v important1 inde$2 if y =get x somebody 9 ! family may be v ill4 ,if y h n "t to wa% x out & /ill sweep ! p>lors1 let ! p>lors g6 ,j z !y f9i%$ !y notic$ ! g>bage pail outside ! door & took a look into x4 ,x 0 ne>ly empty1 s ,m>g>et got a dipp] ( boil+ wat] & a h&ful ( wa%+-soda & put !m 91 z h] aunt told h]1 to keep ! pail f gett+ greasy & s\r4 ,! bett] ! h\sekeep] ! less %e has 9 h] g>bage pail1 & ! clean] x is kept1 %e said1 z %e put back ! cov]4 ,we h /ill "o pleasant ?+ & "o disagreeable ?+ to d be=e we are done ?is morn+2 :i* w\ld y r take fir/8 ask$ ! aunt4 ,m>g>et said %e ?\ght %e w\ld keep ! pleasant "o to f9i% (f )4 ,!n get a newspap]1 0 ! reply1 & spread x ov] ! table1 fir/ ( all4 ,t's ! way mo/ kit*5 lessons seem to beg91 said ,m>g>et1 z %e took "o f ! pap] draw]4 ',fir/ get a newspap]4' ,& v s5sible1 too1 smil$ h] aunt4 ,x saves s mu* "w if ev]y?+ c be c>ri$ away & ! table left clean at once4 ,y may g to ! closet & br+ ! box ( ?+s = ! lamps :ile ,i br+ ! l>ge "o f ! sitt+-room4 ,! box prov$ to h 9 x two clo?s1 "o ( flannel1 & a :ite "o free f l9t2 a pair ( scissors2 a r\nd bru% ) a wire h&le1 & a piece ( soap4 ,! lamp 0 tak5 to pieces1 fill$ ) k]os5e f ! c kept 9 ! cell>-way1 & wip$ (f nicely4 ,! *>r$ wick 0 rubb$ & trimm$1 & ! corn]s r\nd$ a little to keep !m f ?r[+ ! flame aga9/ ! sides ( ! *imney & break+ x4 ,! glass *imney 0 put 9 a bas9 ( w>m wat] ) soap-suds1 & wa%$ ) ! flannel clo?1 rubb$ ) ! r\nd bru%1 & wip$ dry ) ! :ite clo?4 ,:5ev] a new wick 0 put 9 a lamp1 ,m>g>et 0 told1 ! burn] %\ld be boil$ ) wa%+-soda to free x f clogg+ oil1 & if a wick ev] smell$ x 0 to be cook$ a few m9utes 9 v9eg> & dri$1 & x w\ld !n be all "r aga94 ,:5 ! lamp 0 put back !y ga!r$ up ! ?+s us$1 & put ! newspap] ) ! k9dl+ = ! kit*5 fire4 ,n[ = ! pleasant ?+1 ,m>g>et said1 z %e c>ri$ away ! oil-c & wa%$ h] h&s4 ,i don't ?9k do+ lamps is v nice "w4 ,no1 x is n1 h] aunt repli$2 b x is c]ta9ly v nice to h a cle>1 /rong light to read by at night1 & y _c h t unless ! lamp is p]fectly clean1 s ! "w is wor? do+4 ,look n[ on ! closet %elf once m & f9d ano!r box ) ! silv] poli%1 :ile ,i g = ! basket f ! sidebo>d4 ,once m a newspap] 0 spread on ! table1 & !y set out ! box ( p[d]1 a small flannel clo?1 a little sauc] ( wat]1 a s(t bru%1 & a *amois4 ,!y dipp$ ! flannel into ! wat]1 !n into ! p[d]1 & rubb$ ! pieces ( silv] well1 scrubb+ !m ) ! bru%1 except :]e !y 7 p]fectly smoo?1 z 9 ! b[ls ( ! spoons4 ,:5 x 0 done !y wa%$ x 9 hot wat]1 wip$ x dry1 & poli%$ x well ) ! *amois1 & x %one l new4 ,z !y put x away aga9 !y c\nt$ x c>efully1 us+ ! li/ :i* 0 kept 9 ! bottom ( ! basket2 e piece 0 !re1 =tunately1 s no "t 0 lo/ 9 hunt+ = x4 ,d y c\nt ! silv] e "t x is clean$8 ,m>g>et inquir$1 z %e took up ! basket to put x away4 ,e s+le "t1 said h] aunt1 firmly4 ,x mu/ always be done4 ,"o c f9d a miss+ spoon :5 x fir/ disappe>s1 b n aft] x has be5 gone a mon? or m4 ,we are all done1 ,m>g>et said1 *e]fully1 z !y put ! kit*5 to rights4 ,won't ,bridget be pleas$ :5 %e sees h] clean refrig]ator & pantry1 & ! nice %9y silv]1--& ! g>bage pail too6 ,t looks j z nice z c be6 ,( c\rse x does1 said h] aunt4 ,ev]y?+ looks nice :5 x is clean4 ,,*apt] ,,xi ,,m>ket+ ,,& ,,keep+ ,,acc\nts ,i ?9k x mu/ be my turn to give y y\r lesson to-day1 said ,m>g>et's ,pretty ,aunt at breakfa/-"t1 because ,i h ?\ght ( some?+ none ( y\r o!r tea*]s h z mu* z m5tion$4 ,y c get ready z soon z possible4 ,:i* apron8 ask$ ! little girl1 curi\sly4 ,no apron at all1 said h] aunt2 y\r hat & coat4 ,we are go+ a-m>ket+4 ,h[ c anybody be a good h\sekeep] )\t kn[+ h[ to buy a d9n]8 ,be=e !y set out !y w5t to ! kit*5 ) a small pad & p5cil1 & look$ into ! refrig]ator to see :at !y _h already1 to "k :at !y w\ld ne$ to buy4 ,!re prov$ to be sev]al ?+s :i* w\ld be us$ = lun*eon1 & !n !y ask$ ,bridget :at %e want$ !m to get4 ,%e said %e 0 out ( fl\r & granulat$ sug>1 & w\ld want rais9s & c(fee & tea1 beside a vegetable = d9n] & "s lettuce & meat4 ,!y plann$ ! meals toge!r1 & decid$ on hav+ a dess]t ( apple-t>t1 made ) apples & cream1 & ^! 7 add$ to ! li/ ,m>g>et wrote d[n s no?+ w\ld be =gott52 !n !y set out4 ,!y /opp$ at ! groc]y fir/1 & ,m>g>et 0 told to ord] a sev5-p\nd bag ( sug>4 ,:ile ! cl]k 0 gett+ x ! aunt expla9$ t ?is 0 a bett] way to buy x ?an to get x loose1 z !n x w\ld be s5t home 9 a pap] bag1 :i* might break & spill x2 !n1 too1 ! nice cotton bag 9 :i* x w\ld come home w\ld be j ! ?+ to /ra9 jelly ?r\gh4 ,! fl\r 0 also ord]$ 9 a bag1 ?is "t a l>ge "o4 ,"s ?+s we buy 9 small quantities because !re is dang] ( wa/e 9 ! kit*5 if !re is an unlimit$ supply at h&4 ,b fl\r is ne$$ e day1 & nev] wa/$1 s we buy a good deal ( t at a "t4 ,if we _h a v l>ge family we w\ld buy a :ole b>rel at once1 & s save a little money2 z x is1 ! big bag does v well = u4 ,n[ = c(fee2 tell ! cl]k to give y 8 v be/ ,java & ,mo*a mix$1 9 a t9 c4 ,we w take x br[n$1 b n gr\nd4 ,i ?\ght ,bridget always br[n$ ! c(fee1 said ,m>g>et1 :o rememb]$ ! delici\s smell :i* (t5 _h fill$ ! h\se :5 ! c(fee came f ! ov54 ,s %e did1 h] aunt expla9$1 until we f\nd %e w\ld sometimes burn j a few gra9s ea* "t1 :i* made ! :ole ta/e burn$4 ,n[ we buy x 9 a c1 only a p\nd or two at a "t1 & ( a man :o has j _h x br[n$ = him4 ,we keep ! t9 closely %ut always s ! odor _c escape1 & gr9d ea* morn+ only z mu* z we ne$1 & h ?is heat$ v hot j be=e ! wat] is add$1 & t gives x ! same fre% odor y rememb]4 ,x is ! easie/ way to manage1 ?\gh1 ( c\rse1 fre%ly roa/$ c(fee is ! be/ ( all4 ,b rememb] always to get a good quality 9 buy+1 = poor c(fee is n fit to dr9k4 ,ord] ! tea1 :5 ! cl]k is ready1 & get t also 9 a package1 because x is clean] & fre%] t way4 ,y c pay any?+ y l = tea1 f ?irty c5ts a p\nd to ab\t two doll>s1 b y\r "m gets a black tea )\t a bit ( gre5 mix$ 9 x = f sixty to eighty c5ts1 & buys x 9 half-p\nd packages4 ,:at is next on ! li/8 ,rais9s1 said ,m>g>et4 ,well1 ord] ^? 9 a pap] box1 ! k9d :i* come already se$$1 & :5 y get !m home1 take !m out ( ! box & %ut !m up 9 a glass j> ) a tight top1 to keep !m fre%4 ,! vegetables come n[1 b be=e we buy ^? y mu/ put d[n 9 ?is little book :at we h b\ght already1 ) ! price ( ea* article opposite4 ,i c\ld wait till we got home1 b ,i am afraid y may =get ! co/ ( ?+s1 because y are n us$ to !m4 ,%e h&$ ,m>g>et a cunn+ little book & a t9y p5cil1 & %[$ h] h[ to f9d ! "r mon? & day pr9t$ at ! top ( ! page1 & to put d[n "u a column head$ ,groc]ies1 j :at !y _h b\ght s f> & :at ea* ?+ co/4 ,aft] ?is !y cross$ ! %op to ! place :]e ! vegetables & fruit 7 pil$1 & look$ ^! ov]4 ,! apples 7 ( all k9ds1 sweet & s\r1 big & little1 r$ & gre54 ,m>g>et said %e w\ld take ! bigge/ r$ ones = ! apple-t>t4 ,no1 ^? are n cook+ apples1 !y are meant = ! table1 h] aunt told h]4 ,& d n take ! yell[ ones1 because !y are sweet & only good = bak+4 ,take a nice gre5 apple1 n too l>ge1 because ! small] ones d j z well & co/ less4 ,let u get half a peck ( ^? gre5+s4 ,we want oranges = breakfa/1 too1 ?\gh ,bridget =got to say s4 ,c y pick ^? out1 d y ?9k8 ,!re 7 a good _m boxes ( ^!1 "s ) r\gh sk9s1 "s ) smoo?1 "s ) little bun*es at ! end4 ,^! la/1 h] aunt expla9$ to ! little girl1 7 se$less & r too dry = breakfa/1 ?\gh v nice = d9n]4 ,! r\gh-sk9n$ ones are light1 z y w see if y lift "o1 s !y w\ld h little juice4 ,*oose a heavy "o ( m$ium size & a r smoo? sk92 b d n get ^? :i* are a v light yell[1 = !y may be s\r4 ,! vegetables _h to be look$ ov] c>efully4 ,sp9a* prov$ )]$1 s !y pass$ x by2 ! caulifl[] _h t9y black spots on x2 ! gre5 /r+ beans w\ld n snap z !y %\ld :5 !y 7 b5t2 b !y f\nd a l>ge egg plant1 ) a fre%1 smoo? sk91 :i* !y took4 ,! lettuce 0 all d>k gre51 ) ?ick /rong leaves1 & ! aunt said x w\ld nev] d2 lettuce mu/ be 9 heads1 l cabbage1 & pale gre54 ,in/ead !y *ose "s *icory ) a :ite c5tre1 :i* seem$ crisp & newly ga!r$4 ,all ^! ?+s 7 writt5 d[n 9 ,m>g>et's acc\nt-book "u ,fruits & ,vegetables4 ,a nice dairy 0 n f> f ! groc]y1 & !re !y ord]$ a little bottle ( cream & put ?is d[n 9 ! book be=e !y w5t on to ! meat m>ket4 ,z !y ent]$ ?is %op h] aunt said ! lesson "h 0 s long x w\ld take ye>s to le>n x1 & !y w\ld only take ! a1 b1 c1 ( x 9 "o day4 ,buy+ good meat means le>n+ day aft] day1 %e expla9$4 ,h[ev]1 !re are "s ?+s y c le>n ?is morn+1 & "o is to be sure y buy 9 a clean place4 ,look ar\nd ! floor & see :e!r ! sawdu/ is fre%2 notice ! odor ( ! place & :e!r x is disagreeable or n2 look at ! c\nt]1 too1 & be sure x is :ite & fre%ly wip$ (f2 & above all1 see :e!r ! meat is kept 9 ! ice-box at ! back ( ! %op1 n hung up on nails1 or left ly+ c>elessly ab\t4 ,don't buy any meat :i* has be5 hang+ or ly+ ar\nd2 insi/ t x comes f ! box4 ,b ,i c't ?9k ( ! k9ds ( meat !re are if ,i don't see !m1 ,m>g>et said1 anxi\sly4 ,y w le>n1 ! aunt smil$4 ,i am sure y w nev] be will+ to eat meat :i* y are n c]ta9 is clean4 ,!n look well at :at ! but*] br+s out to %[ y4 ,beef ought to be firm1 cle> r$ & :ite1 & n /reak$ ) little l9es2 mutton mu/ n be too fat2 veal n too "y--y c tell :5 x is because !n x w be v small4 ,bacon mu/ n be too lean nor too salt1 & cut z ?9 z a waf]4 ,fi% mu/ be fre%1 ) nice1 cle> eyes4 ,*ick5s too (t5 are buri$ 9 a b>rel ( *opp$ ice = weeks1 & come out blue & clammy2 su* are n fit to eat4 ,suppose we buy a pair ( roa/+ *ick5s ?is morn+1 & !n y w see h[ !y ought to look4 ,! but*] br\ght out a pair :i* 7 yell[ & dry1 %[+ !y _h n be5 cov]$ ) ice4 ,! aunt b5t d[n ! brea/bone to see if !y 7 t5d]1 & %[$ ! little girl t if x _h be5 too /iff to b5d %e w\ld h kn[n by t t !y w\ld n d4 ,%e also look$ inside to see if !re 0 a good deal ( fat1 = ?is1 too1 0 a sign ( age4 ,%e said !y _h few p9-fea!rs1 7 firm & plump1 & ! feet 7 clean1 s %e 0 q sure !y w\ld be good1 & told ! but*] to s5d !m home1 & n to =get ! giblets4 ,*ick5 liv] gravy6 ,m>g>et exclaim$ at ?is4 ,i l y\r lessons1 auntie6 ,aft] !y rea*$ home & _! ?+s 7 put away ! acc\nt-book 0 br\ght out aga91 & a lesson giv5 9 t4 ,m>g>et _h to li/5 c>efully1 = x seem$ r difficult at fir/4 ,x is be/ to "k always h[ mu* y are go+ to sp5d on y\r table e week1 h] aunt began4 ,at fir/ y may sp5d too mu* or too little1 b by look+ ov] y\r book y c tell 9 a mom5t :]e ! tr\ble lies1 & ! next week y c make x "r4 ,"s ?+s co/ a great deal1 su* z turkeys1 or /rawb]ries too e>ly 9 ! season1 or c]ta9 fancy groc]ies1 & by see+ j :]e y\r money has gone y c rememb] ! next "t n to get ^!4 ,look at ! diff]5t columns 9 y\r book4 ,"o says ,groc]ies1 ! next1 ,vegetables2 !n ,fruits2 ,milk & ,cream2 ,butt] & ,eggs2 ,meat2 ,fi%2 ,wages2 ,incid5tals4 ,y c put d[n "u ^! exactly :at y sp5d ea* day1 & :5 ! mon? is ov] y c put d[n 9 ano!r book :at ea* has am\nt$ to4 ,let me %[ y3 ,suppose :5 y add up y\r columns 9 y\r day-book y f9d at ! end ( ! mon? y h sp5t twelve doll>s = groc]ies1 fifte5 = meat1 f\r = vegetables1 ?ree = fruit1 & s on4 ,y simply op5 y\r second book at ! "r mon? & put d[n :at ! :ole has be52 ! next mon? y d ! same ?+ "u ! new date1 & s on4 ,at ! end ( ! ye> y d n h to g ov] all ! little sums sp5t ea* day1 b by look+ 9 ! "r book "u ea* mon? y c see exactly :at all ! meat co/ & all ! vegetables1 & s on4 ,if y\r ,octob] bill = meat 0 l>g] ?an x ought to h be5 & m ?an x 0 9 ,septemb] or ,novemb]1 y c look back & see j :y1 if y c>e to4 ,"u ,incid5tals y put all y\r c>-f>es sp5t 9 %opp+ = ! h\se1 & su* ?+s z du/-clo?s1 or new kit*5 t9s4 ,:5 ! la/ ( ,decemb] comes y c see all y sp5t dur+ ! :ole ye> by add+ :at ea* mon? came to1 & "k exactly h[ mu* x co/s y to live1 & y c plan to sp5d m or less next ye>1 z y ?9k be/4 ,t is n h>d to und]/&1 is x8 ,no1 said ,m>g>et1 n to und]/&1 b y see ,i am afraid ,i w =get to put ?+s d[n1 & !n ,i w n "k aft] all :at ,i sp5t4 ,b y mu/ put !m d[n at once1 h] aunt said4 ,ei!r tak+ a p5cil ) y to m>ket1 or writ+ !m d[n z soon z y come home4 ,y w soon le>n1 & y w l ! plan m & m4 ,x is s nice to "k exactly :]e ! money w5t1 day by day4 ,sometimes ! groc] has a little book to put ?+s d[n1 too1 said ! little girl4 ,if he has a book :y d ,i h to h "o8 ,because he may make a mi/ake1 = "o ?+1 h] aunt repli$1 & because if y h him put ?+s d[n & d n d x too1 y sp5d m ?an y ?9k1 & gr[ extravagant4 ,y c pay ea* day1 if y pref]1 or once a week1 or once a mon?2 "s p l "o way1 & "s ano!r ab\t ?is1 b y %\ld always keep y\r own acc\nts1 anyway1 & "k :at y h _h & h[ mu*1 & :at x co/2 & at ! end ( ea* mon? y mu/ copy (f ! result ( add+ y\r columns1 & see :at ! exp5ses ( ! mon? h come to1 & s at ! end ( ! ye>4 ,t's ! way a good h\sekeep] does6 ,well1 said ,m>g>et1 !n ,i w d t way1 too1 ev5 if x is "s tr\ble4 ,t's "r1 said h] aunt4 ,if y d1 ,i'll give y ! lovelie/ set ( acc\nt-books & ! prettie/ silv] p5cil ,i c buy :5 ,*ri/mas comes4 ,oh1 ,i truly1 truly w6 ,m>g>et exclaim$4 ,i'll put d[n e s+le p5ny4 ,,*apt] ,,xii ,,! ,,day',s ,,"w ,x happ5$ t j z ,m>g>et 0 f9i%+ h] ,saturday morn+ lessons ,bridget _h to g away = a few days1 & ! la/ lesson ( all1 :i* 0 giv5 by h] "m1 0 really a sort ( review ( :at %e _h le>n$1 su* z %e _h 9 h] s*ool lessons4 ,x 0 h>dly m ?an six o'clock 9 ! morn+ :5 ! little girl woke & jump$ out ( b$4 ,%e dress$ s(tly s t %e %\ld n wake any "o1 & took h] b$ to pieces & set h] closet door op51 z %e _h le>n$ 9 h] ,b$room lesson4 ,%e ?rew up ! w9d[s & hung up h] night-dress1 & !n left ! room1 clos+ ! door beh9d h]4 ,h] "m met h] 9 ! hall1 & !y w5t d[n-/airs toge!r1 ty+ on _! clean g+ham aprons z !y w5t4 ,! h\se 0 all %ut up ( c\rse1 s !y op5$ ! front doors1 rais$ ! %ades 9 ! p>lors1 & op5$ ! w9d[s a little to *ange ! air4 ,9 ! kit*5 ! fire 0 burn+1 %ut up z !y _h left x ! night be=e1 & !y fir/ clos$ x to %ake x d[n1 & !n op5$ ! drafts & put on fre% coal1 z ,m>g>et _h le>n$ :5 %e /udi$ ab\t ! range4 ,:ile ! fire 0 burn+ up %e p9n$ a little %awl ab\t h] head & swept (f ! front /eps & sidewalk1 & came 9 all gl[+ f ! cold air4 ,by ?is "t ! fire 0 hot & bright1 & ! c]eal 0 put on to cook 9 ! d\ble boil]1 ! kettle fill$ ) fre% wat] & put on to boil = c(fee4 ,h] "m said %e w\ld /ay out 9 ! kit*5 & make muff9s = breakfa/ :ile ! o!r rooms 7 put 9 ord]1 s ,m>g>et w5t into ! p>lors & sitt+-room & /raight5$ ! *airs1 put away books & pap]s1 & du/+ a little "h & !re1 leav+ ! regul> du/+ until lat] 9 ! day4 ,! w9d[s 7 n[ %ut1 & ! rooms look$ v tidy1 s %e w5t to ! d9+-room to prep>e t = breakfa/4 ,%e bru%$ up ! crumbs1 air$ ! room1 & put x 9 ord]4 ,%e arrang$ ! doilies on ! table1 "o "u ea* plate1 ) a r\nd ( felt "u t1 laid ! silv]1 put on h] "m's tray ) ! cups & sauc]s1 set ! tumbl]s & napk9s ar\nd1 & ! plates ) ! f+]-b[ls & fruit-knives1 & ! bread & butt] plates ) ! spread]s4 ,%e fill$ ! salts fre%ly1 & la/ ( all put on a vase ( fl[]s4 ,!n %e took ! c]eal di%es1 platt]1 & plates out to heat 9 ! ov54 ,%e f\nd h] "m 0 gett+ ready ! eggs & o!r ?+s = breakfa/1 & %e ne$ n help1 s %e c>ri$ into ! d9+-room ! butt] balls & put !m ar\nd2 fill$ ! f+]-b[ls & tumbl]s ) cold wat] & ! c(fee-cups ) hot2 arrang$ ! fruit on ! sidebo>d1 & put cream into ! pit*] on ! tray z well z 9 ano!r pit*] = ! c]eal4 ,by ! "t breakfa/ 0 ready %e _h on h] :ite apron & _h wa%$ h] h&s1 & :5 ! family came d[n %e 0 ready to %[ !m all :at a well-tra9$ waitress %e 04 ,d sit d[n ) u1 h] fa!r begg$4 ,y h done s mu* already6 ,b ,m>g>et felt a little pr\d t %e knew h] wait+ lesson s well1 & said %e w\ld r n4 ,%e really enjoy$ mov+ v quietly ar\nd ! table1 br++ 9 & tak+ out ?+s1 pass+ ev]y?+ to ! left1 & lay+ d[n plates at ! "r1 & g5]ally rememb]+ j :at %e _h be5 taught4 ,aft] all _h f9i%$ %e ate h] own breakfa/1 & f\nd %e _h be5 up s long & work$ s mu* t x ta/$ twice z good z usual4 ,:5 %e _h f9i%$ %e put on h] g+ham apron aga9 & cle>$ ! table4 ,%e took up ! crumbs c>efully & us$ ! c>pet-sweep] all ov] ! rug4 ,%e scrap$ & pil$ ! di%es 9 nice1 neat piles1 &1 draw+ ! hot wat]1 %e wa%$ & wip$ !m all nicely1 & put !m away4 ,%e swept ! kit*51 wip$ (f ! tables1 %ut up ! range & wa%$ out ! di%-t[els exactly z h] gr&mo!r _h taught 9 ! lesson %e gave on ! kit*54 ,!n %e w5t up-/airs4 ,h] gr&mo!r1 "m1 & aunts _h be5 afraid %e w\ld get too tir$ ) su* a long day's "w z %e _h plann$ to d1 & !y _h made _! own b$s1 b !y left ,m>g>et's room = h] = fe> %e w\ld be disappo9t$4 ,%e clos$ ! w9d[s fir/1 & :ile ! room w>m$ %e made ! ba?room neat1 wa%$ & wip$ out ! tub & scrubb$ (f ! wa%-/&4 ,h] room 0 put 9 beautiful ord]1 to h] closet & %oe-bag1 & %e ev5 /opp$ to put a clean cov] on ! bureau & du/ nicely1 to %[ %e _h n =gott5 a s+le ?+4 ,! halls & p>lors _h to be ?or\ghly du/$ n[1 b z none ( !m ne$$ sweep+ x did n take v long1 & !re 0 /ill "t to g to m>ket4 ,%e got out h] jacket & hat1 took h] p5cil1 acc\nt-book1 & kit*5 pad1 & w5t out to see :at 0 9 ! refrig]ator4 ,"h %e _h to /op1 = ,bridget _h gone away 9 su* a hurry %e _h q =gott5 to wa% ?is out & arrange x prop]ly1 s on w5t ! g+ham apron aga91 & out came all ! ?+s f ! box4 ,%e gave x a good scrubb+ ) w>m wat] & borax1 & put 9 a fre% di% ( *>coal be=e %e put back ! ice & di%es ( food4 ,!n %e got h] pad aga91 & ) h] "m's help1 plann$ ! meals & wrote d[n :at %e mu/ buy4 ,! walk to ! groc]y & meat m>ket 0 pleasant1 & ,m>g>et q enjoy$ ord]+ ! vegetables1 *ops1 fruit1 & fi%1 :i* 7 ne$$1 & wat*$ to see if %e 0 gett+ fre% ?+s & good measure1 & wrote d[n ! prices z ?\gh %e _h be5 an old h\sekeep] in/ead ( a new "o4 ,:5 %e got back aga9 %e f\nd !re 0 an h\r until lun*1 & %e at once wip$ (f ! %elves 9 ! pantry & put fre% pap]s on !m & arrang$ ! t9s 9 a m ord]ly way ?an %e f\nd !m4 ,by ! "t %e _h f9i%$ h] ,pretty ,aunt came out to help get lun*eon1 & toge!r !y laid ! table & got ! meal4 ,%e put on h] wait+-apron aga91 :5 x 0 ready1 b ?is "t %e sat d[n ) ! family because h] "m said %e mu/ surely be tir$4 ,h] gr&mo!r insi/$ on help+ ) ! di%es1 & wat*$ ) pride :5 aft]w>ds ,m>g>et p\r$ boil+ wat] d[n ! s9k aft] lay+ a bit ( wa%+-soda ov] ! dra91 & scrubb$ (f all h] tables until !y %one1 & black$ h] range until x 0 l a mirror4 ,y surely are go+ to make a wond]ful h\sekeep]6 %e said4 ,m>g>et laugh$ z %e took (f h] apron4 ,b ,i j love to d ?+s1 gr&mo!r1 %e repli$1 z %e w5t up-/airs4 ,bridget always f\nd t %e _h an h\r or two to re/ 9 ! aft]noon aft] h] "w 0 done1 & s did ! little girl1 b aft] %e _h tak5 a walk & read 9 a new book = a "t1 %e sudd5ly rememb]$ t ! silv] ne$$ clean+1 & %e might surprise ! family at d9n] ) x all poli%$4 ,%e got x out & rubb$ x well1 delight$ to see h[ quickly x grew bright4 ,z %e f9i%$ h] "m came into ! kit*5 ) h] ,o!r ,aunt1 & said !y meant to help get ! d9n]4 ,! "m look$ ar\nd h]4 ,ev]y?+ is v nice1 %e said4 ,! s9k is clean1 & s is ! pantry1 & s are all ! di%es4 ,! range is bright2 ! di%-t[els are wa%$2 ! d9+-room is 9 ord]4 ,i notic$ z ,i came ?r\gh ! o!r rooms t ! b$rooms1 ba?room1 & p>lors h all be5 look$ aft] to-day1 too4 ,m>g>et1 ,i d believe y are z good a h\sekeep] z ,i am already4 ,well1 said ! little girl1 ?\ghtfully1 ,i didn't sweep any to-day1 nor wa% any w9d[s2 ,i didn't %9e ! faucets 9 ! ba?room1 ei!r1 because ,i =got !m till ?is m9ute4 ,i didn't h "t to oil ! floors 9 ! hall ?is morn+-- ,i only bru%$ x up2 & ,i hav5't look$ at ! cell> or ! attic at all4 ,h] "m laugh$4 ,b nobody does ! :ole h\se f top to bottom e s+le day1 %e said4 ,we sweep twice a week1 only1 & we wa% w9d[s :5 !y ne$ wa%+1 n all ! "t4 ,! attic & cell> are to be kept 9 ord]1 b n put 9 ord] daily1 y "k4 ,! really good h\sekeep] does a little putt+ to rights all ! "t1 & e day %e takes a c]ta9 "p ( ! h\se & makes x clean1 b %e nev] tries to d m 9 "o day ?an belongs to t "o4 ,to "k h[ to keep a h\se nice is q z necess>y z to "k h[ to make x s4 ,! mo/ important ?+ ( all is kn[+ :at y h le>n$ to-day--to quietly g ?r\gh ! "w1 tak+ "o ?+ aft] ano!r1 ea* 9 its turn1 & to d all well1 )\t hurry or worry4 ,to be able to d ?is is to make h\sework pleasant4 ,well1 said ,m>g>et1 e>ne/ly1 ,i l to keep h\se4 ,:5 ,i am a woman ,i mean to h ! nice/1 cleane/ h\se 9 all ! _w6 ,suppose y help me keep ?is "o nice till !n6 said h] "m4 ,,! ,,end