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Updated: June 19, 2025
She had not even the absorbing task of playing amateur Sister of Charity, for the fever was almost gone, and there was no more left for her to do. There was no scandal or éclat this time about the broken-off marriage, for it had been kept very secret only in the kitchen-cabinet there were endless surmisings and wonderings.
He has a friend at Washington, who spoons in the back parlor of the white-house in other words, is a member o f the kitchen-cabinet, of which, be it said, en passant, there never was a president of the United States yet entirely without one and there never will be! So much for politics and Ellisland. There was some crowd in the village on the day of Brother Stevens's arrival.
Severance had shot Mr. Piper. That was all. As soon as he had safely disposed of Ted for an eery moment he had actually considered stowing him away in a drawer of the kitchen-cabinet it might be well to go in and investigate the murder. And then either Mrs. Severance or Mr.
Sunday the Second I'm too busy to puddle in spilt milk or worry over things that are past. I can't even take time to rhapsodize over the kitchen-cabinet to which Whinnie put the finishing touches to-day at noon, though I know it will save me many a step. Poor old Whinnie, I'm afraid, is more a putterer than a plowman.
On the way back Babbitt picked up his partner and father-in-law, Henry T. Thompson, at his kitchen-cabinet works, and they drove through South Zenith, a high-colored, banging, exciting region: new factories of hollow tile with gigantic wire-glass windows, surly old red-brick factories stained with tar, high-perched water-tanks, big red trucks like locomotives, and, on a score of hectic side-tracks, far-wandering freight-cars from the New York Central and apple orchards, the Great Northern and wheat-plateaus, the Southern Pacific and orange groves.
Late the previous evening when, according to his custom, he was smoking his pipe in company with his kitchen-cabinet of followers, he had again fallen upon the subject of Ratcliffe, and with a volley of oaths had sworn that he would show him his place yet, and that he meant to offer him a seat in the Cabinet that would make him "sicker than a stuck hog."
So I went skipping down-stairs and closed my baby grand and inspected the table and twisted the glass bowl that held my nasturtium-buds about, to the end that the telltale word of "Salt" embossed on its side would not betray the fact that it had been commandeered from the kitchen-cabinet.
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