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What Diantha Did

CHAPTER XI
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But how about you?
So far you are $410 behind." "Yes, because my rent's so big.

But I cover that by letting the rooms, you see." Mrs.Bell considered the orders of this sort.

"So far it averages about $25.00 a week; that's doing well." "It will be less in summer--much less," Diantha suggested.

"Suppose you call it an average of $15.00." "Call it $10.00," said her mother ruthlessly.

"At that it covers your deficit and $110 over." "Which isn't much to live on," Diantha agreed, "but then comes my special catering, and the lunches." Here they were quite at sea for a while.


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