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THE personal interview to which Margie readily consented did more for / her than the written character which she had forwarded.
When Margie appeared, clad in a neat, close-fitting black dress, / immaculate collar and blameless cuffs, and a sweet little black / bonnet-half Quakerish, half coquettish-beneath which her wavy brown / hair was smoothly brushed back from the temples, Mrs. Beach felt that / here at last was an ideal attendant.