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"Sure, they could; but them boys know too much for that Mr Glover

stays out a week at a time in this kind; he don't care That ; he don't care--theot a wife at the Cat and two babies,

that's le, but if I'm

carried home now it's seven hundred and fifty relief and a thousand

dollars in the A O U W, and that's the end of it for the woman

That's why I don't like to freeze to death, ma'am But what can you do

if you're ordered out? Suppose your woht and cryin'--whatever can you do? You've

got to go or lose your job; and if you lose your job who'll feed your

kids then?"

McGraw's head appeared under the canvas doorway Glover did not follow

hirew alarmed: but when the canvas rattled and she saw

his cap she aiting for him at the doorway and she put her hands

happily on his frozen sleeve: "I' eyes

"I was afraid without you," she added, confusedly

He laughed "There's nothing to be afraid of"

"Oh, you are so cold Come to the fire"