I was not satisfied with being a school-girl, but thought it very smart to put up my hair and make a general goose of myself.
"It all began the night of the bazaar.

I had no business to pay any attention to that man.

He is really very clever, for before I realized what I had said I had told him all about our sorority and about being class treasurer, and a lot of things that were none of his business.
"After the bazaar I saw him often and told him about the judge's check.
"One day he asked me if I had any friends who had money that they would like to double.

I had fifty dollars of my own that I had been saving for ever so long, and told him about it.

He said that he manipulated stocks a little (whatever that is) in connection with his real estate business.
He asked me to give him the money and let him prove to me how easily he could double it.