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Domestic servant on doorstep ends in taunting quarrel
A confrontation unfolds as a mistress refuses a demand and a bossy employer hints at dismissal. The scene shifts to social satire on maid policing and a digression on public penance in old English churches, followed by anecdotes of Italian babies and a light joke about arithmetic.
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Bridget
Madam
Mrs. Blank
Chicago News
Germany
London St. James
Hartree
Church of All Saints
East Clevedon
Ditton
Cambridge
Italy
Lilian Bell