Molly popped the biscuit into the oven, put the sliced bacon on the griddle, tested her coffee to see if it had percolated sufficiently, got the butter and cream out of the refrigerator, cracked ice to put in the cantaloupe, and made a pitcher of ice water before it was time to turn the bacon.
"Molly Brown's Orchard Home"
Nell Speed
His head, with all its internal mystery and wealth of thought, becomes for the time being a mere poll, worth two dollars a year to the tax-assessor: an irregularly shaped object, between a summer squash and a cantaloupe, with too much hair on it, as very likely several friends have advised him.
"The Perfect Gentleman"
Ralph Bergengren
"Here's a cantaloupe, just off the ice," and he banged a melon down on the table.
"I Walked in Arden"
Jack Crawford