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It is late november, and the old lady exclaims "it's fruitcake weather!"
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Buddy and the old lady bake all thirty-one of their fruitcakes. They will give them to all their friends.
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Buddy, and the old lady go into town to purchase all the ingredients they need for the fruitcakes. The whiskey is the most expensive, but the man gives them whiskey in exchange for one of their fruitcakes.
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Buddy and the old lady give away their fruitcakes. All thirty-one of them. The cost of the post office makes them broke.
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The old lady gets yelled at by their mean relatives, because she gave 7 year old Buddy a little leftover whiskey.
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Buddy and the old lady go far out in the woods to get a spectacular christmas tree, and they have to haul it all the way back to their house.
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Buddy and the old lady make kites for each other for christmas. They both like kites, and their to poor to afford to buy one.
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buddy and the old lady open their gifts, and go fly their kites.
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Buddys other relatives decide that it is best if he goes to military school. He leaves the old lady.
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The old lady dies, and they send Buddy a letter to military school telling him she died.
