Tomorrow!
“She could see a line of other Christmas—primping women, chic women, for Aubrey’s was the smart hairdresser of the Sister Cities, and she could see the magazine in her lap, Harper’s Bazaar for January. She could reflect, if she wanted to, on why she had been handed the latest issue of one of the most modish magazines. In years past, they’d given her an old copy of the Bazaar or Vogue to read under the drier. But the mixture of gossip and dynasty is potent and Aubrey’s was a center of both. The f...act that Lenore was probably soon to be the bride of Kit Sloan gave her a high priority for everything, even magazines. Only Minerva herself, along with half a dozen other dowagers, a movie star who had married a River City tycoon, and three or four rather pushing career women, could have pre-empted the new copy of Harper’s Bazaar.
Amongst all persons and concerning all things, however trivial, there are pecking orders—showing how little good has been done mankind so far by reason and logic, by democracy and humanism, by liberty or faith or any other ideal.MoreLess
Amongst all persons and concerning all things, however trivial, there are pecking orders—showing how little good has been done mankind so far by reason and logic, by democracy and humanism, by liberty or faith or any other ideal.MoreLess
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