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That night after supper, Daddy read his “Ranch Romance” while Mama hemmed a dress and John and I finished our homework by the coal oil lamp in the front room. As soon as I finished, Daddy put out his cigarette, patted his bony legs and called, “Come here, Kitten.” I crawled up and waited, knowing a treat was awaiting me. We often begged for stories. It was rare for Daddy Continue reading