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Updated: May 25, 2025
The excitement, the giggles, the discussions of girdles and slippers and hair-waving and men, which filled the study-hall at noon and the coat-room at closing hour, was like midnight silence compared with the tumult in Una's breast when she tried to make herself believe that either her blue satin evening dress or her white-and-pink frock of "novelty crêpe" was attractive enough for the occasion.
Instead of referring coldly and disapprovingly to the matter of the telephone, he said in a judicious, amicable voice: "I doubt whether your coiffeur is all that he ought to be. I see you had your hair waved to-day." "Yes, why?" "You should tell the fellow to give you the new method of hair-waving, steaming with electric heaters or else go where you can get it."
Usually these courses are written by some charlatan who is in business as a mail-order-man selling trinkets and stammering cures or running a general correspondence school, teaching not only how to cure stammering by correspondence but giving courses in "Hair-Waving" and "How to Become a Detective."
"New method?" repeated Christine the Tory doubtfully. And then with sudden sexual suspicion: "Who told you about it?" "Oh! I heard of it months ago," he said carelessly. "Besides, it's in the papers, in the advertisements. It lasts longer much longer and it's more artistic." She felt sure that he had been discussing hair-waving with some woman. She thought of all her grievances against him.
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