I said it was difficult to arrange--with baby, and she was very sympathetic and nice, but she won't alter her plans." "Let her go, and get a less exacting servant." "But--she does her work so well! And it saves a lot, really.

She knows all about marketing and things, and plans the meals so as to have things lap, and it's a comfort to have her in the house and feel so safe and sure everything will be done right." "Well, it's your province, my dear.

I don't profess to advise.

But I assure you I appreciate the table, and the cleanness of everything, and the rested look in your eyes, dear girl!" She slipped her hand into his affectionately.

"It does make a difference," she said.