The last thing a mother will do is to tell her daughter what she _ought_ to know.

There's always been a shadow between most mothers and daughters.
And in these days of jazz it has become a wall.

Perhaps that's why girls don't confide in their mothers....

Mrs.Bell, I considered it my duty to acquaint you with the truth about these verses and notes, and what they imply.

Would you care to read some of them ?" "Thank you, but they wouldn't interest me in the least," replied Mrs.
Bell, coldly.