I know, because that couple are always sending things out to houses where there are growing boys.

Their world lies in boys only; you never hear either of them say a thing about girls." Hugh could easily understand that.

He had been in numerous homes where there were only boys in the family; and the parents knew next to nothing about the delight and constant anxiety of girls.
"As I like crullers about the best of any sort of cakes," he chuckled, "I think I'll have to cultivate the acquaintance of Mrs.
Winslow.

Some time I may have the pleasure of tasting her famous cooking that you rate so highly.

But to turn to another subject, Thad, have you heard any more reports about those Keyport High fellows we expect to go up against next Saturday ?" "Yes, I have, Hugh.