ILLUSTRATIONS

PAGE

"THREE PRETTY COLLEGE GIRLS LEANED OVER
THE RAILING OF THE UPPER DECK" (_See Page_ 1) _Frontispiece_

"BEFORE THE DAY WAS OVER THE TWO WERE
TALKING TOGETHER LIKE OLD FRIENDS" 5

"SAT DOWN ON THE BATTERED LITTLE BOX TO
WAIT" 11

"SHE READ THAT POOR MUFFIT HAD OVERTAXED
HER EYES" 21

"THE PASSING OF THE VILLAGE OMNIBUS WAS
AN EXCITING EVENT" 29

"SHE AND MISS BARBARA PORED OVER A MAP
OF WASHINGTON" 42

"'I WISH DAISY AVERY COULD SEE HER NOW,'
SHE MUTTERED, SAVAGELY" 47

"SAT PERCHED AMONG ITS GUARDED BRANCHES" 56

"IT WAS THE BOX THAT HELD THE GREEN KID
SHOES" 63