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The Harvester

CHAPTER XIII
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I hunted through the boxes they put up for you and found some pink powder----" "But don't all the daintiest women powder these days, and consider it indispensable?
The clerk said so, and I've noticed it mentioned in the papers.

I bought it for you to use." "Yes, just powder, but Man, I put on a lot of cold cream first to stick the powder good and thick.

Oh I wish I hadn't!" "Well since you've told it, is your conscience perfectly at ease?
No you don't! You sit where you are! You are lovely, and if you don't use enough powder to cover the paleness, until your colour returns, I'll hold you and put it on.

I know you feel better when you appear so that every one must admire you." "Yes, but I'm a fraud!" "You are no such thing!" cried the Harvester hotly.

"There hasn't a woman in ten thousand got any such rope of hair.


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