. St. Nicholas [serial] . READY FOR ACTION. BY MARGARET DILL, AGE 13 10 so ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE ( RHAUV for action. by HELEN FOLSOM, AGE 14(SILVER BADGE) MAKING THE BEST OF IT BY PHYLLIS HARROUN (AGE 17) (Silver Badge) Pedro had an inspiration. It was an unusual thing forPedro, but unusual circumstances had prompted must have three centavos. That morning he hadbroken the water-carriers oUa, and the irate man hadgiven him one day to pay for it. He had conceived thenovel idea of taking in washing. He had often watchedhis mother pounding clothes on the flat rocks in thearroyo and it di
. St. Nicholas [serial] . READY FOR ACTION. BY MARGARET DILL, AGE 13 10 so ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE ( RHAUV for action. by HELEN FOLSOM, AGE 14(SILVER BADGE) MAKING THE BEST OF IT BY PHYLLIS HARROUN (AGE 17) (Silver Badge) Pedro had an inspiration. It was an unusual thing forPedro, but unusual circumstances had prompted must have three centavos. That morning he hadbroken the water-carriers oUa, and the irate man hadgiven him one day to pay for it. He had conceived thenovel idea of taking in washing. He had often watchedhis mother pounding clothes on the flat rocks in thearroyo and it did not look hard, so he set out for thehouse of Major Roberts, the one white man in the littleborder town, accompanied by his dog, Juana MariaJose Cabeza de Yaca, otherwise Juan. My mother, she send me for the washing, he pre-varicated at the door. He set the basket on his head and marched proudlydown to the arroyo, where his troubles began. Nomatter how he worked, the clothes remained a dirty
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