[Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation by Edith Van Dyne]@TWC D-Link bookAunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation CHAPTER V 9/20
"Every merchant in Millville and Huntingdon will naturally advertise in our paper, and we'll make the major get us a lot from New York." "Oh," said Patsy; "I see.
So _that_ difficulty is settled." Arthur smiled, but held his peace.
Uncle John's round face was growing merrier every minute. "Patsy, do you think we shall make any money from this venture ?" asked Louise. "We ought to, if we put our hearts and souls into the thing," was the reply.
"But before we divide any profits we must pay back to Uncle John the original investment." "We don't especially care to make any profit, do we ?" inquired Beth. "It's fun for us, you know, and a--a--great educational experience, and--and--a fine philanthropy--and all that.
We don't need the money, so if the paper pays a profit at a cent a copy we'd better cut down the price." "Don't do that yet," advised Uncle John, soberly.
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