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"Let her wash her own finger bowl a few days and she'll clamor for the simple life," said Kathleen shrewdly. "Oh, what a relief if the Fergusons would adopt Julia, just to keep Gladys company!" LET HER WASH HER OWN FINGER BOWL A FEW DAYS AND SHE'LL CLAMB OVER THE SIMPLE LIFE SAID KATHLEEN SHREWDLY OH WHAT A RELIEF IF THE FERGUSONS WOULD ADOPT JULIA JUST TO KEEP GLADYS COMPANY
 that youth and strength and buoyancy respond to so gladly. It had been decided that the house should be vacated as soon as a tenant could be found, but the "what next" had not been settled. Julia had confirmed Nancy's worst fears by accepting her aunt's offer of a home, but had requested time to make Gladys Ferguson a short visit at Palm Beach, all expenses being borne by the Parents of Gladys. This estimable lady and gentleman had no other names or titles and were never spoken of as if they had any separate existence. They had lived and loved and married and accumulated vast wealth, and borne Gladys. After that they had sunk into the background and Gladys had taken the stage. "I'm sure I'm glad she is going to the Fergusons," exclaimed Kathleen. "One month less of her!" "Yes," Nancy replied, "but she'll be much worse, more spoiled, more vain, more luxurious than before. She'll want a gold chicken breast now. We've just packed away the finger bowls; but out they'll have to come again. UST THE SUGGESTION OF CONFIDENCE THAT YOUTH AND STRENGTH AND BUOYANCY RESPOND TO SO GLADLY IT HAD BEEN DECIDED THAT THE HOUSE SHOULD BE VACATED AS SOON AS A TENANT COULD BE FOUND BUT THE WHAT NEXT HAD NOT BEEN SETTLED JULIA HAD CONFIRMED NANCY'S WORST FEARS BY ACCEPTING HER AUNT'S OFFER OF A HOME BUT HAD REQUESTED TIME TO MAKE GLADYS FERGUSON A SHORT VISIT AT PALM BEACH ALL EXPENSES BEING BORNE BY THE PARENTS OF GLADYS THIS ESTIMABLE LADY AND GENTLEMAN HAD NO OTHER NAMES OR TITLES AND WERE NEVER SPOKEN OF AS IF THEY HAD ANY SEPARATE EXISTENCE THEY HAD LIVED AND LOVED AND MARRIED AND ACCUMULATED VAST WEALTH AND BORN GLADYS AFTER THAT THEY HAD SUNK INTO THE BACKGROUND AND GLADYS HAD TAKEN THE STAGE I'M SURE I'M GLAD SHE IS GOING TO THE FERGUSONS EXCLAIMED KATHLEEN ONE LESS MONTH OF HER YES NANCY REPLIED BUT SHE'LL BE MUCH WORSE MORE SPOILED MORE VAIN MORE LUXURIOUS THAN BEFORE SHE'LL WANT A GOLD CHICKEN BREAST NOW WE'VE JUST PACKED AWAY THE FINGER BOWLS BUT NOW THEY'LL HAVE TO COME AGAIN
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