[Blix by Frank Norris]@TWC D-Link bookBlix CHAPTER II 14/26
I'm talking about Jack Carter and the 'Saturday Evening' last night." "No, no, I haven't heard.
Forgive me; I was thinking--thinking of something else.
Who was drunk ?" Travis paused a moment, settling her side-combs in her hair; then: "If you will try to listen, I'll tell it all over again, because it's serious with me, and I'm going to take a very decided stand about it. You know," she went on--"you know what the 'Saturday Evening' is. Plenty of the girls who are not 'out' belong, and a good many of last year's debutantes come, as well as the older girls of three or four seasons' standing.
You could call it representative couldn't you? Well, they always serve punch; and you know yourself that you have seen men there who have taken more than they should." "Yes, yes," admitted Condy.
"I know Carter and the two Catlin boys always do." "It gets pretty bad sometimes, doesn't it ?" she said. "It does, it does--and it's shameful.
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