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Mary-’Gusta

CHAPTER IX
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Keith watched and listened, at first with amusement, then with growing admiration for the girl's simplicity and good sense.
Mr.Kron's admiration was outspoken.
"Say," he said, as he repacked his samples, "you're a mighty clever buyer, do you know it?
That line of stuff you've ordered is the cream, that's what it is.

You made a mistake in not layin' in a dozen or two of those combination beauty-boxes, but that's all right.

Here, have one for yourself.

Take it with my compliments." Mary-'Gusta declined.

"No, thank you," she said.
"Why not?
It don't come out of my pocket.


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