More Mysteries Mrs. Trouble Ruth Does what She Thinks is Right Double Trouble Mr. Howbridge is Perplexed The Corner House Girls Win Public Approval Callers—and the Ghost Not Entirely Explained Aunt Sarah Speaks Out Laying the Ghost ILLUSTRATIONS Finding the will. In a moment the panel dropped down, leaving in view a very narrow depository for papers She forgot her kittens and everything else, and scrambled up the tree for dear life “Looker yere! Looker yere! Missie Ruth! There’s dem dried apples, buried in de groun’” Up came Tommy again, his eyes open, gurgling a cry, and fighting to keep above the surface THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS CHAPTER I—“LEFT HIGH AND DRY” “Look out, Dot! You’ll fall off that chair as sure as you live, child!” Tess was bustling and important. It was baking day in the Kenway household. She had the raisins to stone, and the smallest Kenway was climbing up to put the package of raisins back upon the cupboard shelf. There was going to be a cake for the morrow. Ruth was a-flour to her elbows, and Aggie was stirring the eggs till the beater was just “a-whiz.”
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