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A Little Question in Ladies' Rights - Parker Fillmore
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Title: A Little Question in Ladies' Rights
Author: Parker Fillmore
Release Date: February 28, 2010 [eBook #31451]
Language: English
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A LITTLE QUESTION
IN LADIES' RIGHTS
BY THE SAME AUTHOR
THE HICKORY LIMB
Illustrated. Cloth. 50 cents net
The joyful pathos is so true that it chokes you all up but leaves you happy, and one likes to be left happy.
An hour of amusement, a series of laughs from the heart out and a pleasant vista backward to the days of childhood will come to the reader of 'The Hickory Limb.'
Cincinnati Tribune.
JOHN LANE COMPANY
NEW YORK
What's the matter, Margery?
Nothing. I'm just waiting.
(See page 13)
A LITTLE QUESTION
IN LADIES' RIGHTS
By
PARKER H. FILLMORE
AUTHOR OF THE HICKORY LIMB,
THE ROSIE WORLD,
ETC.
Illustrations by
ROSE CECIL O'NEILL
NEW YORK
JOHN LANE COMPANY
MCMXVI
Copyright, 1911,
By John Lane Company
Copyright, 1916,
By John Lane Company
Press of
J. J. Little & Ives Company
New York, U. S. A.
NOTE: THE FIRST PART OF THIS STORY IS REPRINTED FROM THE YOUNG IDEA,
NOW OUT OF PRINT; THE SECOND PART HAS NEVER UNTIL NOW APPEARED IN BOOK FORM.
ILLUSTRATIONS
A LITTLE QUESTION IN
LADIES' RIGHTS
PART ONE
MARGERY was sitting under the cherry tree with a certain air of expectancy. She seemed to be waiting for something or some one. Willie Jones's head popped over the back fence and Willie Jones himself, a tin pail in one hand, dropped into the Blair yard and made for the cherry tree. But Margery still gazed earnestly, tensely, into nothing. Willie Jones, evidently, was not the object of her thoughts.
What's the matter, Margery?
Nothing. I'm just waiting.
What for?
There was no reason for telling Willie Jones, but, by the same token, there was no reason for not telling him. So Margery answered frankly:
I et a whole bagful of bananas and now Effie says I'm going to be sick and thr'up. So I'm just waiting.
Whew! How many was they, Margery?
I don't know, but a good many.
Think you might have shared with a fella.
"Well, you see, Willie, I didn't know anything about them. None of us did. I thought I smelled something good in the pantry, and when Effie went upstairs I sneaked in to see. Sure enough, there was a bag of bananas, real soft and sweet, don't you know. I et one and then I et another and, before I knew it, they were all gone. Then Effie caught me