The early stunt catches the cash, you know," concluded Nora slangily.
"Well, what would you suggest as a cash-catching stunt ?" asked Anne.
"You are generally a prize suggester." "We might have a bazaar," said Nora after a moment's thought, "with ever so many different booths.

We could have a gypsy camp, and tell fortunes, and we could have some Spanish dancers, and, oh, lots of things.

We could have it in Assembly Hall and have tents with all these shows going on." "Oh, splendid!" cried Grace.

"And we could get the High School mandolin club for an orchestra.

If we hurried we could have it week after next, on Thanksgiving night." "And we could have a Mystery Auction," interposed Marian Barber eagerly.
"What on earth is a 'Mystery Auction' ?" inquired Nora and Jessica in a breath.
"Why we write notes to every one in Oakdale, asking for some kind of contribution, anything from a jar of pickles to hand-painted china.