Madam C. J. Walker worked as a washerwoman for twenty years. She then started her own business of developing and selling hair-care products for black women.
“You will erect a statue of Babbitty upon me, in memory of your poor washerwoman, and to remind you for ever of your own foolishness! ” said the stump.
'Oh, sir! 'said Toad. 'I'm a poor unhappy washerwoman, and I've lost all my money, and I must get home tonight. ''Come on, then, 'said the engine-driver kindly.
Babbitty the washerwoman was watching the King and the charlatan from the window of her tiny cottage, and was laughing so hard she soon sank out of sight, too weak to stand.