The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Red Seal by Natalie Sumner Lincoln: "State your full name, madam," directed Coroner Penfield, eyeing
her dainty beauty with admiration.
"Margaret Perry Brewster," she answered. "Widow of Louis C.
Brewster. Both I and my late husband were born and lived in Los
Angeles, California."
"Are you visiting the Misses McIntyre?"
"Yes." Mrs. Brewster spoke in a chatty impersonal manner. "I
have been with them since the first of the month."
"Did you attend the Grosvenor dance?" asked the coroner.
"No; the affair was only given for the debutantes of last fall and
did not include married people," she explained. "It was a warm
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