Part 11 (2/2)
”It's like eating and drinking the at lady physician
”I do love autoing,” went on Hazel ”My brother is a perfect devotee of the machine But we do not happen to own one of our own”
”That is where good friends coht to me And, really, it will fix me up wonderfully for what I have to undertake this fall You see, we have just closed the bungalow, o to the Berkshi+res and have a little pleasure, together with attending to some business I have a very old patient there I have to call on her before she leaves the hills”
”And you really have patients?” Hazel looked in surprise at the young woman beside her
”Of course, I do But this one I inherited--she is a great aunt of mine”
Hazel leaned forward to ask Cora what her speedo
”Only twenty o thirty easily But I don't fancy ripping off a shoe, or doing any other of the things that speed ht do”
”I shall enjoy it all the ina ”I cannot see why people take risks just for the sake of----”
”Hey, there!” shouted Ed, as his car shot past Cora's ”We are going on ahead”
”So--we--see!” answered Cora dryly
”What do you suppose they are up to?” asked Bess, as she turned the _Flyaway_ up to the side of the _Whirlwind_
”Haven't any idea,” replied Cora, just as Jack, too, shot by
”See you later,” called Jack
”Not deserting us, are they?” asked Regina
”Oh, no, just some lark,” answered Cora
But scarcely had the boys' ons turned into the hed Belle, apprehensively clutching the arm of her sister
”Don't, Belle You almost turned me into the _Whirlwind_,” cautioned the sister, as she quickly twisted around the steering wheel
”Those are the beach gypsies,” Cora was able to say to Bess
Then no one spoke Bess leaned over her wheel, while Cora looked carefully for a place to turn out that would bring her clear of the ruons
A woman sat in the back of one of the vehicles She poked her head out and glared at the approaching machines Then she was seen to wave a red handkerchief so that the persons in the next wagon could distinctly see it
The irls also saw it
This caused soet out in the clear road, while the wagons were blocking the way