Page 5 - Good News March 2007 paper

plainly dressed woman The timid woman did not answer
was noticed picking up at first, whereupon the policeman,
Asomething on a poor slum thinking she must have found
street where ragged, barefooted something valuable, threatened
little children were accustomed to her with arrest if she did not show
play. A policeman on the beat him what she had in her apron.
noticed the woman’s action, and The woman opened her apron and
watched her very suspiciously. revealed a handful of broken
Several times he saw her stoop, glass. “What do you want with
pick up something and hide it in that stuff?” asked the policeman.
her apron. Finally he went up to The woman replied, “I just
her, and with a gruff voice thought I would pick it up so the
demanded, “What are you glass would not hurt the chil-
carrying off in your apron?” dren’s feet.” (e-Sword)