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`` I am tired , so Alfy will help you . Besides , I want to talk to Jim . '' `` Oh , Aunt Betty , '' interrupted Dorothy . `` I forgot to tell you that this afternoon while we were at Ruth 's , we learned of the fact that we start on our trip on Tuesday -- the noon train for Washington . Jim can tell you all the rest while I dress . '' `` And did you get a room there where Ruth is , Jim ? '' questioned Aunt Betty .