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"Bobby, how would you like to give those to your mother?" They would make her feel so very much be'tt er . II Besides, they could be your vale"ntine to her."
flOh, Mrs . Newson. Could I have them, re ally?" His eyes grew wide, his cheeks grew rosy and his
heart beat excitedly.
"Yes, dear, they a re all yours They jus t came from
the florist yesterday, so they'll live a long time. While Annette wraps them Iill write awee note to your mother. "Oh, Annette, II she called. "wiil you please wrap these flowers for me?"
"Yes ma'am" Annette picked up the flowers and hurried to the kitchen.
Mrs . Dear Mrs. I am
Newson began towrite:
Taylor:
so sorry to hear of your sickness and may I
wish you a speedy recovery. I also wish to tell you that your job is here waiting for you when you are well
again. M~ I caution you, however, not io come back before you are fully recovered. Agai6 I repeat, may
you enjoy a ~peedy recovery.
Ada Newson.
Q.uietly she took out an envelope, put in the
note hesitated, reached for her purse and took out a twenty dollar bill. This she put in with the note. On a little slip she 1,Trote "P. Valentine" and clipped