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She was interesting in a new way, I thought "Going to enjoy the fresh air?" Rivesman asked her, gallantly "Ye-es," she answered, pleasantly. "It's glorious outside." And she vanished "Pretty girl," I remarked "And a well-bred one, too in the real sense of the word." "One of your two-week guests, I suppose," I said, with studied indifference. "Yes. She is a stenographer."
I had been on a visiting-trip made up of two-week stands in various cities between Massachusetts and the Great Lakes, whither I had set out to visit my oldest brother, Tom, and his wife, Elise, who live on the edge of one of the Lakes in Wisconsin. I had been gone about six weeks and had planned not to return to Hilton until the arrival of Hilton's real society in May.
The comfortable daytime seats transformed into beds at night and the meals served by solicitous Negro waiters were of the greatest interest to these two good housekeepers and the last bit of comfort they were to enjoy for many a day. As soon as they reached Kansas, they set out immediately on a two-week speaking tour of the principal towns, and as usual Susan starred Mrs.
Early the first morning of a two-week job on the new plant of the Western Castings Company, Chet Ball, glancing down from his dizzy perch atop an electric-light pole, espied Miss Anastasia Rourke going to work. He didn't know her name or anything about her, except that she was pretty. You could see that from a distance even more remote than Chet's.
"Governor Hardy promised us a two-week leave, but I guess he got swamped under details!" Mike scratched his head. "I don't know, boys," he said. "I can't give it to you, but I'll speak to Commander Walters for you. I know it's been a pretty rough grind for all of you." "Thanks, Mike," said Tom. "We'd appreciate it."
"I get it, all right, you crummy little chiseler," growled Astro. "Tom, we gotta give these back to Tony." Tom nodded. "You're right," he said. "Now wait a minute!" said Roger angrily. "I went to a lot of trouble to get these things for you " "Look, Roger," Tom interrupted, "I would rather have one night with those spools than a two-week leave in Atom City right now.
She shook her head, beginning to smile. He reached for her hand. This psi factor was going to be a handy thing to have around, with its complete control of space and time. "I'm taking a two-week honeymoon before we talk business," he told the approaching three men. "But don't go away. We'll be back in ten minutes!"
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