CHAPTER 16. SCRATCH 'N
STANDING
on the front stoop of Lemuel's Family Restaurant, next to a placard that reads:
LOW, LOW PRICES
"MISHTER SHPROUL,
how ish it poshible to offer shuch shurprishingly low, low prishesh for you shupper shpecialsh?"
Continued
SNIFF BACK THE TEARS
FOR SUPPER SPECIALS
"Huh?"
She points to the words on the sign, but he reads no better than she speaks.
"Huh?"