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Résumé :
Excerpt from The Gleaner, Vol. 5: January, 1916

Of course, it would never do for him to seek her company. He pon dered over the difference in their respective positions in the store, and concluded that it was manifestly impossible for him to show her even the slightest degree of favoritism. Still - ahem - no, he must not. The dignity of his office would not per mit of the slightest deviation from his fixed rule of refusing to have anything to say to other employees, except when required. However. This resolve was soon to be tested and found wanting. It started in the elevator one day when he knew she was going to the day nursery for children. It was her habit to take part of her lunch period to visit the little kiddies, whose moth ers were employed in the store, and who were taken care of during the day at the expense of the firm.

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