Author : Lucy Stearns Keys
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781330550519
Total Pages : 30 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (55 download)
Book Synopsis Up-To-Date Anne (Classic Reprint) by : Lucy Stearns Keys
Download or read book Up-To-Date Anne (Classic Reprint) written by Lucy Stearns Keys and published by . This book was released on 2015-07-01 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Up-to-Date Anne Scene. - Living-room in the Witherbee home. Morning. Table up C. at which Anne and Howard have eaten breakfast. Table down C. holding clock, books and pamphlets, all bearing upon the activities of the home. Chairs R. and L. of table. Down L., a couch. Down R. an arm-chair with Witherbee's hat, coat and gloves upon it. Doors R. U. E. and L. U. E. A telephone on R. wall. Anne's desk, with picture over it, up L. Discovered Anne and Howard at breakfast table. During the following dialogue Fanchon Bijou, an interested listener and spectator, carries dishes to the kitchen, L. U. E. Witherbee (rising, coming forward and picking up his gloves). I've had enough of science, I say! Anne (tearful, but firm). I'm trying to run my house as efficiently as you run your office. Witherbee. See here, my dear girl, office efficiency is not house efficiency. An office is run to further a business enterprise, enjoyably or not; a house is run to encourage restfulness, relaxation, and comfort. Anne. No matter what its object is, housekeeping should be managed, like any other industry, on a business basis. Enter Fanchon Bijou L .U. E. She hands Anne a slip of paper. Fanchon. The milk bill, Mis' Witherbee. Anne. Oh, dear! (Goes to desk and takes money from drawer) There, that is the exact amount. (Exit Fanchon Bijou L. U. E. Witherbee. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
