Busyman's Magazine, July-December 1906 . mes thefirst of the month, and so is the billsent to Stein, the conductor, , already, yes. Then comesthe bill for my , yes. Then,next month is the board of direc-tors meeting and comes the bill tovote, yes. When the directors voteyes, goes the bill by the auditor,yes. Next makes out the auditor avoucher, yes. Goes the voucher tothe cashier, yes. And then, hesaid, bringing the flat of his handimpressively down on his desk, ifis so much money by the treasury,is the bill paid ! So is the ;xothing changes such a is it the


Busyman's Magazine, July-December 1906 . mes thefirst of the month, and so is the billsent to Stein, the conductor, , already, yes. Then comesthe bill for my , yes. Then,next month is the board of direc-tors meeting and comes the bill tovote, yes. When the directors voteyes, goes the bill by the auditor,yes. Next makes out the auditor avoucher, yes. Goes the voucher tothe cashier, yes. And then, hesaid, bringing the flat of his handimpressively down on his desk, ifis so much money by the treasury,is the bill paid ! So is the ;xothing changes such a is it the same. Not for nothings is the systems for nobody at all. Always,always, always is the system! Mrs. Caseys face had been grow-ing longer and longer. Hope de-parted and bewilderment came. An whin—whin, sor, kin I beexpectin t receive th arrival avth dollar, Misther Yoder? shefaltered. Mr. Yoder raised his eyebrows andshoulders. He was kind, even cheer-ful, but indefinite. Now is but June, he ! Hah! .Tune! Say—say. So it,—you send in a bill. Detcember. Not after systems is not fast, no; butsure, yes, Mrs. Casey turned and walkedstraight to the door. She went Yoder picked up the old billfrom where it had fallen on the floorand, tearing off the strip at the bot-tom on which Mrs. Casey had notwritten, put the unused part care-fully away for future use. A hun-dredth of a penny saved is ahundredth of a penny earned. put her head in at the door. Dacimber! she cried. Daycim- 12 THE BUSY MANS MAGAZINE ber ! T will be plisint fer Mikewid no pants in Dacimber! If thelad catches pneumonia in his barelegs by it Ill hev th law on yerillegant system! Eemimber that,Misther Prisidint Yoder! She went down the steps, and atthe bottom she glanced sideways to-ward Edmistons store, across thestreet, and hurried on, for on hisledger Edmiston had an old, oldaccount against Mary Casey, andacross it, in violet ink that pre-tended to be bl


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