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The Trimmed Lamp Proves A Store Gown Path To Marriage
Nancy, a discerning department store clerk, imitates Van Alstyne Fisher taste to rise socially. Her rival Lou chases wealth in the laundry, while Dan remains constant. Nancy plots a high stake marriage, and a park scene hints at consequences of pursuit for status and money.
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Nancy
Dan
Lou
Romeo
Tiffany’s
Squire
Sparrow
van Alstyne Fisher
New England
Ethel
Eve
Adam
Sadie
Nency
Fense
Nance
Pers
Pompadour
Rockefeller
Gladstone Dowle
Ring of Spain
Carrie
Peyer
Dresel
Esau
Nimrod
Sixth Avenue
Dad
Nahey