`` Did you ever see such beauties ? '' `` Oh , Dan , how lovely they are ! Thank you ever so much ! If you are going over to the Lake this afternoon , will you please call at Mrs. Henny 's and get those nutmeg geranium slips she promised me ? Just look how nice my others are growing . The pink one is going to bloom . '' `` I 'll bring you all the geranium slips at the Lake , if you like . When I get rich , Ella May , I 'll build you a big conservatory , and I 'll get every flower in the world in it for you . You shall just live and sleep among posies . Is dinner ready , Mother ? Trouting 's hungry work , I tell you . What paper is this ? '' He picked up a folded newspaper from the table . `` Oh , that 's only an old Lake Advertiser , '' answered Mrs. Phillips , as she placed the potatoes on the table and wiped her moist , hot face with the corner of her gingham apron . `` Letty Mills brought it in around a parcel this morning . It 's four weeks old , but I kept it to read if I ever get time . It 's so seldom we see a paper of any kind nowadays . But I have n't looked at it yet . Why , Danny , what on earth is the matter ? '' For Dan , who had opened the paper and glanced over the first page , suddenly gave a choked exclamation and turned pale , staring stupidly at the sheet before him .
`` See , Mother , '' he gasped , XXXXX she came up in alarm and looked over his shoulder .
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