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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1940

Page

11

Synthesis of a New York Switchboard Drama

David Mallory seeks newspaper work in New York and takes a switchboard job at a posh building run by Smothy Higgins. He meets Miss Agatha Paget and her niece legra One Gay in the lobby as a piercing scream from the Ferriter apartment erupts. Inside they find a dead black bearded man with no weapon. police arrive and Higgins fires David.

David Mallory New York Smothy Higgins David Agatha Paget Legra Higgins Ferriter Pagets and Everett Tone Cres Elping Agaa Higpoe Grosvenor Allegra Grove Agatha Captain Shannon Miss Agatha Miss Paget Shannon Blackbeard Lyon Jake Cap Mr. Lyon Ferriter Mr. Mallory Bronx Park Arctic Circle Moshulu Parkway Bronx River Parkway 180Th Street Grand Central Mino’s East Fifty-second Alaska Grosvenor Paget Groesbeck Bertha Ione Wilson Fineman Mallory Boone Ferriter Flat Paget

Miss Agatha Paget Hosts Canfield Night and Gossip

Miss Agatha Paget entertains with cards and tea while she notes that David has been discharged. The scene portrays her sharp wit and fragile vitality, mixing luxury and danger as cigarettes, drink, and intrigue swirl around the table.

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Paget Family Mystery Prompts Genealogy Pursuit

Miss Agatha Paget reveals a plan to publish a provocative genealogy of the Paget family, inviting a writer to expose the clan’s hidden flaws. She argues Paget is a religion for elites and seeks to pry the polished veneer off Pagetry by detailing cowards, scoundrels, hypocrites, and cheats.

Paget heir seeks blunt truth in family genealogy

In Miss Agatha Paget's parlor a plan unfolds to publish a candid genealogy detailing ancestral faults and felonies. Lyon Ferriter faces investigators over a murder tied to his flat while the Paget clan contemplates the author’s contract and a family ball.

Chapter Hi Continued in a Turbulent House

A narrator confronts Higgins and Boone as tensions rise over a confrontation with Mrs Ferriter. Fineman interrupts with a call to Three A as the scene shifts to the Ferriter flat, where the narrator faces unexpected arrivals and unsettling turmoil in a tense doorway moment.

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