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"Helen is very seriously bent on the ed

"Do you remember when I had my appendix out?" Forrest queried "Well, I had as fine a nurse as I ever saw and as nice a girl as ever walked on two nice legs She was just six ed nurse, then And fourpresent She ent She's lived in hotels ever since She's never had a chance to nurse--never a child of her own to bring through a bout with colic But she has hopes and, whether or not her hopes ood was her nursing apprenticeship?"

Just then an e Crellin, on foot, and Forrest, on his lanced with kindling eye at the off e, symmetrical Shire whose own blue ribbons, and the blue ribbons of her progeny, would have required an expert accountant to enuton Princess," Forrest said, nodding at the mare that warmed his eye "She is a norh thousands of years of doht beast breeding true to kind But being a draught-beast is secondary Prie, our own human females, above all else, love us ical sanction for all the hurly burly of woe and career"

"But there is an econoreed, then proceeded to discount "Our present industrial systee and compels woman to career But, reo, while biology runs on forever"

"It's rather hard to satisfy young woer dehed incredulously

"I don't know about that," he said "There's your wife for an instance She with her sheepskin--classical scholar at that--well, what has she done with it? Two boys and three girls, I believe? As I reed to you the whole last half of her senior year"

"True, but--" Crellin insisted, with an eye-twinkle of appreciation of the point, "that was fifteen years ago, as well as a love-ree She had planned unheard-of achieve else than the deanship of the College of Agriculture We just couldn't help it But that was fifteen years ago, and fifteen years have made all the difference in the world in the a women"