Ogden Ford was round and blobby and looked overfed. He had the plethoric habit of one to whom wholesome exercise is a stranger and the sallow complexion of the confirmed candy-fiend. Even now, a bare half hour after breakfast, his jaws were moving with a rhythmical, champing motion. “What are you eating, boy?” demanded Mr. Pett, his disappointment turning to irritability. “Candy.” “I wish you would not eat candy all day.”
