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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 337

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a o SOMETHING FOR AUNT JANE BY ELIZABETH FLINT WADE The four Avery sisters sat on the floor in frontof the sitting-room grate, each with her Christ-mas shopping-list ready for inspection and ap-proval, for Christmas was close at hand. Betty, said Adelaide, the eldest of the four,you are youngest,… … AUNT JANE. Such a time as I ve had making it! said fif-teen-year-old Betty, unfolding a sheet of pinkpaper. Betty affected pink in everything.Christmas money does nt go very far when thetiling you want costs twice what you can affordto give. Mine s mostly handkerchiefs, I think. Betty read her…

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