A Comic Misadventure with Miss Berry and Miss Waters
The narrator visits a city, answers an ad for a suitable husband, and encounters Miss Berry at 98 West Court Avenue, only to be confronted by Miss Bernice Waters at 98 East Court Avenue. Revelations reveal a mistaken identity and a humorous ending as the adventurer meets his intended hosts and resolves the confusion. The tale blends social flirtation with a lively, period-voiced city scene and a harmless romantic mix-up.
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Bertie McMahon
William
Meris
Miss Berry
Court Avenue
Berry
Reuben Waters
Mr. Brown
Brown
Reuben P
98 Court Avenue
West Court Avenue
East Court Avenue
Bernice Waters
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