Excerpt from Dollars and Sense Or, the Heedless Ones: A Comedy of to-Day in Three ActsMrs. Tremont is discovered at the rise of the curtain, in elegant morning costume, half negligé, reclining on sofa, reading a newspaper, and eating candies from the bonbonniere. She turns over the paper once or twice before finding the paragraph she reads.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.