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Updated: July 4, 2025
"Lady Corstorphine desires to speak to you on the telephone, madam." Half-way to the door Mrs. Crocker paused, as if recalling something that had slipped her memory. "Is Mr. James getting up, Bayliss?" "I believe not, madam. I am informed by one of the house-maids who passed his door a short time back that there were no sounds." Mrs. Crocker left the room.
She is expected to devote her time and attention wholly to the drawing-room and dining-room, assisting the waitress in the pantry and keeping the library and drawing-room in order. The dress of the house-maids is very much alike. The waitress, or parlor maid, wears a plain, light-colored dress in the morning with a rather large apron, and a small white cap.
It seems so much easier to women to do something for the poor, than for their own ladies' maids, and house-maids, and cooks. And why? Because they can treat the poor as THINGS: but they MUST treat their servants as persons.
"Only twenty miles, sir," replied the chauffeur, "and they allow us fifteen." "Couldn't we just as well conform to the regulation speed?" asked Cora anxiously. It was rather unusual for her to show such timidity. "Leave it to Tom," replied the young doctor. "Chauffeurs are like house-maids they must not be interfered with." Up to this time Cora had really not noticed the speed.
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