spick-and

Updated: May 19, 2025

The next morning all was bustle and excitement. Mr. Maynard stayed at home from business to escort the travellers to the train. The trunks were packed, and everything was in readiness for their departure. Marjorie herself, in a spick-and- span pink gingham dress, a tan-colored travelling cloak, and a broad-brimmed white straw hat, stood in the hall saying good-bye to the other children.

Carolyn Wells - Marjorie's Vacation