I see by this morning's paper that the working-girls' home is not to be built.

I suppose you already know it, however." "I overlooked that scandal," he confessed.

"Wasn't the building to be ugly enough ?" "This was a little obscure paragraph," she told him.

"It was rather a joking item, based upon the fact that there is a great deal of ill feeling among the neighbors, who clubbed together and bought the option to prevent a building of this character from being erected.

I'm so glad you didn't know about it!" Her enthusiasm was contagious.