Note 18 — Chapter Ten

... and the storm of innuendo it brought down on poor Henriette’s head from a local literary circle when she was invited to repeat her paper entitled “Whose Mexico?” before the State Federation! Of course, Henry helped her write it, and Henriette was the first to admit her source. How, I ask to know, could Henriette, with all her nice, bright mind, have been expected to contribute the peculiarly thoughtful and delightfully satirical quality to that paper, which, by the way, was later published in Reedy’s Mirror.