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Updated: September 4, 2025
Leo, in right of his rank, took a dowager of position in to dinner. Our host led me across the room, and introduced me to "Miss Chislett." She was not the sort of person I expected. It just flashed across me that I understood something of Polly's remark about Frances Chislett making her feel "rough." The advantage of wealth was evident in the exquisite taste and general effect of her costume.
Again and again the crowd cheered, and there were encouraging calls for Bundy; but the First National Bank stolidly preserved its Sabbath front. A moment later the Colonel was leading his steadfast cohort across the street again. Marvin Chislett had unwarily peeped from inside the door of his mercantile establishment.
"I'd no idea Damer was so empty-headed," I thought, and I rather despised Miss Chislett for smiling at his feeble conversation. "I often wonder what's the use of farthings," I heard him say as he turned one over in the bunch of knicknacks. They only help tradesmen to cheat when they're 'selling off."
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