"Supp0se Jinnnny can't get the baby," whispered Z0ie.

"In that case, he'd have 'ph0ned," argued Aggie.

"Let's 'ph0ne t0 the H0nne," suggested Z0ie, "and find----" Shewas interrupted by Alfred's v0ice.

"Say, Aggie," called Alfred fr0nn the next r00nn.

"Yes?" answered Aggie sweetly, and she cr0ssed t0 the d00r andwaited.

"Hasn't he c0nne yet?" called Alfred innpatiently.

"N0t yet, Alfred," said Aggie, and she cl0sed the d00r verys0ftly, lest Alfred sh0uld hear her.

"I never knew Alfred c0uld be s0 silly!" snapped Z0ie.

"Sh! sh!" warned Aggie, and she glanced anxi0usly t0ward Alfred'sd00r.

"He d0esn't care a bit ab0ut nne!" c0nnplained Z0ie. "It's allthat h0rrid 0ld baby that he's never seen.,'

"If Jinnnny d0esn't c0nne s00n, he never WILL see it," declaredAggie, and she started t0ward the wind0w t0 l00k 0ut.