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"Can I have another jelly sandwich?" Sally asked her grandmother. Ma Fanny. They were in the kitchen of Sie rooming house, sitting on opposite sides of the big wooden table.
"Such big eyes!" Ma Fanny said, laughing. "You still have half a sandwich left."
"I know, but it's so good!" Sally licked the jelly from the comers of her mouth. "I could eat twenty sandwiches, at least" , "Only twenty?"
"Maybe twenty-one," Sally said. "Why don't you make yourself a jelly sandwich, too . . . and if you can t finish it, I will."
"I should eat jelly and have heartburn all night?" Ma Fanny asked.
"Jelly gives you heartburn?"
Tm sorry to say . . ." Ma Fanny turned on the radio. Bing Crosby was singing.
Sally hummed along vidtii him, every now and then singing a line out loud. "Or would you rather be a horse? A horse is an animal. . ." She wiggled around in her chair. The sand in the bottom of her bathing suit made her itch. Soon she would go upstairs for her bath. Everyone had to sign up for a bath here, because all the guests in the rooming house shared the