Some very important personage from Washington came down to the General Hospital and announced that the Government was going to get rid of all women nurses.

And such a dreadful row those poor sick soldiers made! Dr.West told us; he was there at the time.

And it seems that the personage went back to Washington with a very different story to tell the powers that be.

So I suppose they've concluded to let us alone." "It doesn't surprise me that a Yankee gove'nment has no use fo' women," observed Celia.
"Hush, dear.

That kind of comment won't do.