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Updated: June 26, 2025
She had suspected all along that poor, dear Professor Barwig was not doing well, but she never dreamed it had come to this. Tears came into the good woman's eyes as she showed Mrs. Mangenborn the pawn tickets and tearfully asked her what she could do. Mrs. Mangenborn, being a practical person, suggested reducing his rent and Miss Husted made up her mind to do this forthwith.
"I do not care to discuss the question any further," she said loftily, and giving a wide sweep to her skirts she added somewhat grandiloquently: "Kindly send my bill to my room, and please consider yourself at perfect liberty to dispose of it to some one else." "With great pleasure, Mrs. Mangenborn," replied Miss Husted, "with very great pleasure!
How the man got so much on his fork and swallowed it down by the yard nobody knew, it was simply a sublime feat! Every word was a scream of laughter. "Just listen to this," said Miss Husted, laughing at the very memory of the joke. "Young Poons asked what was garlic, and the professor said: 'Garlic is a vegetable limburger! The idea of such a thing!" Even Mrs. Mangenborn consented to smile.
That means a visitor!" "Yes; but how did you know that my best first-floor rooms were to let?" Mrs. Mangenborn shrugged her shoulders and smiled. "That I cannot tell you; I can't even tell myself; it just comes to me."
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