'My deal? All right, And did' you know that he really come home that night at all and she must have been lying to us all] along. Of course, I don't want you to breath it to a soul and I know T can trust you, Mrs. Pikering} told me that her husband told her that he saw him coming out of B's cafe at four o'clock in the morning. and go wer to Charlie's house. And Charlie's little girl told Marilyn that her father had a poker party thet night so you can guess the results. Poor dear Gwennie.
"Yes, isn't it a dirty shame. Oxe' club, But then they say that she Thas "her own ways of forgetting. Mrs. Gordon actually saw ther with her own eyes having a whiskey soda with her dentist right in the Palace Lounge, at eleven o'clock in the too.
my dear! T double id" who is her dentist?"
"Earl Harvey or Richard Harvey? "Ricvard. Three spades."
"Oh, what a relief, I don't know Farl at all, but what I Won't know: about Richard Harvey! Of course T don't want to be malicious or any: thing like that but they do say tha} he gets drunk as a ford and one: time Sally told me that when got up to close a window she sar him staggering, actually staggering: out of the undertaking parlour. Ang old Mr. Williams died the day bo-fore. Of course ho and that George Gallows were whooping it up over the corpse. They say George does] it all tke time, has to drink like fa fish to got the corpse fixed up. Of course you can't actually blame him for that......no bid...... bee cause in order to inject certain fluids into the body he has ta clamp dead stiff arm around his own waist to hetd the body steady and it must be pretty ghastly all right. But Uhats no reason why he should lure dartists into his parlour and have a regular jag over the deceased. No doubt they think it's professional, but Teall it scandalous, simply scordalous."
"Three spades ets it, And that]
isn't all Babs, ho hasn't paid his wife a cent of alimony for three
over fist." months and him coining motey han!
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