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Show -80- some of our people." "That is an excellent idea, Svasar! Maybe you could take her to the mines, too! I will take care of your baby again so you won't worry." "Thank you, Lamm. It is decided then. Sandy, why don't you sleep here tonight, and we can get an early start." Sandy was pleased with the plans, and after Lamm left, she took a bath and went to bed. The next morning, after a hurried breakfast, Svasar and Sandy followed the worn road to the farms. Sandy couldn't see much as they walked, for the mist settled everywhere. As they neared the farms, the road became crowded with people. "Good morning, Svasar! How is your baby?" trilled a pretty young woman, as she joined them. "She's much better, Carus. Lamm is caring for her again today." Svasar turned to Sandy. "Sandy, this is Carus, my dear neighbor. Sandy is a friend of Lamm's, Carus." "How do you do, dear?" smiled Carus. "What is your assignment? Are you working in the factory or on the farms?" "Oh, she's learning a new assignment today, Carus," Svasar quickly interrupted. "I'm taking her with me on my job. Later, we might go to the mines." "That's nice. Good luck, Sandy. It really isn't too bad if you sing while you work, is it Svasar? And you have wonderful people to work with! Well, I had better run on, - maybe I'll see you tonight on the way home. Bye!" Carus hurried off on a |