5/21 Let the poor old lady lie." "She isn't dead," denied Perry indignantly. "She's ninety-one and a heap smarter than you are." "Perry," charged Joe severely, "I distinctly remember you telling us that your grandmother died of sea-sickness." "I didn't. I told you she ate lemons and--" "Died of acid stomach? I knew she was dead." "Oh, dry up! She ate lemons to keep from being sea-sick, you idiot. And if you ate them you wouldn't have to lug around a lot of silly medicine that doesn't amount to a row of pins. |