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ROUND ABOUT CHICAGO 



west who has just passed on the road. We walked 

 along the creek through his orchard and his house- 

 lot one day, and he came out to call off the dogs. 

 He chatted and cracked his jokes as he led us 



down to the spring-house for a cold drink. He 

 proudly showed us his chickens and his ducks, 

 his portulacca and his poppies and led us around 

 to the unused and pathless front of the house to 



