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Fran was lovely, very young, in a gray-squirrel mantle.
-"I got it for almost NOTHING, at the summer sales in Berlin, " she said. "Why is it most women never can seem to economize? I'll bet your wonderful flame, Mrs. Cost--Cortright? funny, I never CAN seem to remember her name--she's frightfully clever, I'm sure, but I'll bet she'd have paid twice as much for it."