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Updated: May 29, 2025
And chicken!" She had intended to tell of the trial in the Weinberg's pantry. But now something within her something fine, born of this day kept her from it. But Molly Brandeis, to whom two and two often made five, guessed something of what had happened. She had felt a great surge of pride, had Molly Brandeis, when her son had swayed the congregation with the magic of his music.
"It is no business of yours, but if it will help to get rid of you " "Left Weinberg's," he repeated. "Got another job, eh?" "I am Mr. Maraton's assistant secretary," she announced. His face for a moment was almost distorted with anger. "You're living here under this roof?" he demanded. "It is no concern of yours where or how I am living," she answered. "That's a lie!"
Over it hung the delicious fragrance of freshly-baked pastry. Bella, a rather baleful look in her eyes, led the way to the butler's pantry that was as large as the average kitchen. And there, ranged on platters, and baking boards, and on snowy-white napkins, was that which made Tantalus's feast seem a dry and barren snack. The Weinberg's had baked.
The smile left my face, for I thought that he had forgotten my presence, as he had forgotten it so many times before. But after a moment he slanted his head, focussed one microscope on me, and said: "Do you think you could cover Abraham Weinberg's funeral this afternoon?" So it was that Gladys Todd's crusader at last broke down the gates of the Holy City.
She might eat of things rare, and drink of things costly, but the sturdy, stocky little girl in the made-over silk dress, who had resisted the Devil in Weinberg's pantry on that long-ago Day of Atonement, would always be there at the feast.
"It's only a word I want," he persisted. "I have a right to some sort of civility, at any rate." "You have no rights at all," she retorted. "I thought that we had finished with that the last time we spoke together." "I want to know," he went on obstinately, "why you haven't been to work lately?" "Because I have left Weinberg's," she told him curtly.
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