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Updated: May 26, 2025
The supplementary reading in sociology led her to a book on village-improvement tree-planting, town pageants, girls' clubs. It had pictures of greens and garden-walls in France, New England, Pennsylvania. She had picked it up carelessly, with a slight yawn which she patted down with her finger-tips as delicately as a cat.
It is in the last twenty-five years that village-improvement societies, first instigated by a woman Miss Sallie Goodrich of Stockbridge, Mass. have created a transformation in whole townships, and so enhanced the value of property as to drive out the original inhabitants and change farming communities into fashionable summer resorts. This result is of doubtful value.
He's probably at Miss Addison's she's his Sunday-school teacher. He really should have come and asked, I suppose. Well, come in, Joy, and let us eat. Allan won't be back he's gone off to some village-improvement thing that seems to think it would die without him."
Shockingly out of place was a miniature of the Dancing Bacchante. It was the only trace of Carol in the room. She had inherited the rest from generations of girl students. It was as a part of all this commonplaceness that she regarded the treatise on village-improvement. But she suddenly stopped fidgeting. She strode into the book.
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