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THE CORN LADY 



Florence to grow big enough so she could 

 work out. 



Well, Florence wanted to make an apron 

 but her father wouldn't let her buy any 

 cloth. He said he didn't believe in such 



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THE BOYS* FARM CLUB STUDYING CORN 



things having any place in school anyway. 

 So I bought some pretty gingham and gave 

 it to her, and showed her how to cut and 

 make her apron. She had never had a 

 thimble on her ringer, but she worked so 



