As for the baby, there ain't nobody knows where Miss Jane picked that up, but there ain't no doubt but what she loves it same's if it was her own child.

She's named it Archie, after her grandfather, anyhow.

That's what Martha and she calls it.

So they're not ashamed of it." When the fire had spent itself, only one spot remained unscorched: this was the parentage of little Archie.

That mystery still remained unsolved.