Mrs. Wiggs of the cabbage patch

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Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage PatchMrs. Wiggs, who had hastened out to^ ^meet her. Them Roman candons wasfine.Billy's hand was n't so bad hurthe could n't shoot his gum-bow shooterand break Miss Krasmier's winderpane.I '11 be glad when to-morrowcomes, an' he goes back to the office!Come right in," she continued. '^Asia,dust off a cheer fer Miss Lucy.That 'sright; now, lemme help you off withyer things."^^ISTo, me—me!" shrieked Europena.A center rush ensued, during whichthe muff was threatened with immediateannihilation.The umpire interfered.**Australia Wiggs, you go set in thecorner with yer face to the wall.^^ Lemme hold the muff!" cried Australia.Europena,come here ! ' ' She lifted the wailinglittle girl to her lap, and looked her102
'Mrs. Wiggs at Homesternly in the eye. *'If you don't hushthis minute, I '11 spank your doll ! 'The awful threat was sufficient.Mrs.AViggs had long ago discovered the mosteffectual way of punishing Europena.When peace was restored, Lucy lookedabout her.In each window was a pieceof holly tied with a bit of red calico,and on the partly cleared table she sawthe remains of a real Christmas dinner.*^We had a grand dinner to-day,''said Mrs. Wiggs, following her glance.*^Mr. Bob sent the turkey; we et all wewanted, an' got 'nough left fer the restof the week, countin' hash an' soup an'all. Asia says she 's goin' to hide it,so as I can't give no more away.Bythe way, do you notice what Asia 'sdoinT'Lucy went to the window, where Asiawas busily working.103This taciturn lit-
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S^CWIGGSOFTHE GARBAGE PATCHCB»^
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MKS. WIGGS OF THECABBAGE PATCH
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Copyright, 1901, byThe Century Co.v
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CONTENTSCHAPTERPAGEI Mrs. Wiggs's P
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MES. WIGGS OF THECABBAGE PATCHCHAPT
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Mrs, Wiggs '5 Philosophythe railroa
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;Mrs. Wiggs ^s Philosophysitive sou
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'Mrs, Wiggs^s Philosophy^Hhat ain't
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*Mrs, Wiggs ^s PhilosophyA hand wen
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Mrs, Wiggs ^s PhilosophyThere ain't
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Mrs. Wiggs ^s Philosophyof the yard
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iVai/sand Meansand Jim^s exertions
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stole.Ways and MeansThat 'ud gimme
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Ways and Meanssaid the young lady,
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'Ways and Meansthe brown paper that
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Ways and Meanscompared to Jim's ill
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'Ways and Means^' Could you find a
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Ways and Meansto hear of their old
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CHAPTER III" The rosy glow of summe
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'The ^ ^ Christmas Lady ' 'I wish y
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'The' ^ Christmas Lady ' 'and I wil
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'The ^^ Christmas Lady^^Site was ve
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The ^ ^ Christmas Lady ' 'the one e
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'The ' ' Christmas Lady 'An awkward
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The '' Christmas Lady^^butions for
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CHAPTER IVTHE ANNEXATION OF CUBY*'
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The Annexation of Cuhyliim, an' I a
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The Annexation of Cubymel pill, ' s
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Page 69 and 70: A ReminiscenceAfter lier first agon
Page 71 and 72: "been well to do !A Reminiscencewar
Page 73 and 74: 'A Reminiscencedo, you kin do. I di
Page 75 and 76: A Reminiscencedoctor would have a e
Page 77 and 78: 'A ReminiscenceThen he went stumbli
Page 79 and 80: 'A ReminiscenceWiggses' porch, ^^ A
Page 81 and 82: 'CHAPTER VIA THEATER PARTY'' The pl
Page 83 and 84: A Theater Partystudyin' 'bout it, a
Page 85 and 86: A Theater Partyand the shadowy litt
Page 87 and 88: 'A Theater PartyThe man looked puzz
Page 89 and 90: A Theater Party*^ Ain't you got no
Page 91 and 92: 'A Theater PartyEuropena was the on
Page 93 and 94: 'A Theater Partyyou kin wear the sk
Page 95 and 96: 'A Theater Partyyou warm, besides;
Page 97 and 98: A Theater Partycry; Billy '11 be ba
Page 99 and 100: ''Mr. Boh''away when lie stopped su
Page 101 and 102: '''Mr. Boh'' Where else would we go
Page 103 and 104: ':''Mr. Boh''Bedding took them into
Page 105 and 106: 'Mr, Boh'bout it. Billy is takin' r
Page 107 and 108: Mr. Boh''Such a wail as arose ! Thr
Page 109 and 110: Mr. Bohwe 've got ice-cream.'' No a
Page 111 and 112: ''Mr, Boh^^ment lie stood irresolut
Page 113 and 114: Mrs. Wiggs atHomebasket on the floo
Page 115: Mrs. Wiggs atHomewhile always inter
Page 119 and 120: Mrs. Wiggs atHomeit,but I come home
Page 121 and 122: 'Mrs. Wiggs at Homecoal an' kindlin
Page 123 and 124: 'Mrs. Wiggs at HomeThere was a scra
Page 125 and 126: Mrs, Wiggs atHomenue? I am going th
Page 127 and 128: Eolv Spring came to the Cabbage Pat
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Page 131 and 132: Hoiv Spring came to the Cabbage Pat
Page 133 and 134: Row Spring came to the Cabbage Patc
Page 135 and 136: How Spring came to the Cabbage Patc
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Page 143 and 144: Australia's Mishaplia, after enough
Page 145 and 146: Australians Mishapwas dead, that ^s
Page 147 and 148: Australians MishapHe liad just driv
Page 149 and 150: Australians Mishap*^ Ain't it lucky
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Page 153 and 154: CHAPTER XITHE BENEFIT DANCE" Those
Page 155 and 156: The Benefit Dancewhich one. Oh, boy
Page 157 and 158: The Benefit DanceUnder this able ge
Page 159 and 160: The Benefit Dancehave Jake Seliultz
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Page 163 and 164: The Benefit Danceon state occasions
Page 165 and 166: Tlie Benefit Dancelate. Billy, for
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The Benefit Danceand laughter came
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