6/20 He run in here and flung that candy, and out again, before I could more 'n' see him. Didn't know what were comin'." Anderson returned to his office, and as he crossed the threshold heard a duet of laughter from Sam and the older clerk. His feet crushed some of the candy as he resumed his seat. He took up his newspaper, but before he had fairly commenced to read he heard the imperious sound of a girl's voice outside, a quick step, and a dragging one. "Come right along!" Anderson looked up. |