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The old Moss Glen Inn, elm-shaded and half covered by creeping vines, is a favourite resort for travellers in the eastern part of Maine, for there a good dinner can be obtained in a shorter space of time than in any other country hotel in the length and breadth of the State.
"And all because there's a smart woman at the head of it," explained the young man to the little waif beside him. "There she is -- always on hand."