"I remember it's in this number, 'cause there's a picture of the Palace Hotel on the front page.

Let's see--'Dog lost'-- no, that ain't it.

'Corner lot for sale'-- wish I had money enough to buy it; I'd like nothin' better than to live out there.

'Information wanted of my husband'-- Here 'tis! Um--hum!" She straightened up and eagerly began reading the advertisement.

The hill was very steep just at its top, and the sulky slanted backward at a sharp angle.