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The Red Cross Girl

CHAPTER 1
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He drove her to the Flagg family vault, as Flagg's envious millionaire neighbors called the pile of white marble that topped the highest hill above Greenwich, and which for years had served as a landfall to mariners on the Sound.
There were a number of people at tea when she arrived and they greeted her noisily.
"I have had a most splendid adventure!" said Sister Anne.

"There were six of us, you know, dressed up as Red Cross nurses, and we gave away programmes.

Well, one of the New York reporters thought I was a real nurse and interviewed me about the Home.

Of course I knew enough about it to keep it up, and I kept it up so well that he was terribly sorry for me; and...." One of the tea drinkers was little Hollis Holworthy, who prided himself on knowing who's who in New York.

He had met Sam Ward at first nights and prize fights.


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