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508 ++ THE PuMADELeINA sony 1 (Turn nprago—foks at cabinet): Maybe i's Pennayoanin Dutch ‘ox “Wiliam Pea sn "C.K, Daxter Haven.” God uz (Crostng down to upper comer of sofa: View plan os Sith ‘once He mat only = sek na hardest, bathe we aa sbi douse, sarc Ale he plays pla, Ad digs an aces cs “Cla* oa [think thy sal them Very upper clans of cours tim: Don't despait Ho cut and Kitedge, man of the people, 1 Goes upto mune bass Free all pers, apie & comer ton Palics tnor-—Poor Tallow wonder Now he oll or luz: Tinagie she's a young Indy abo knows win she wants wi he eae (0a up by peo | surge: The young rh, rapacious Ameicenfomale—ther’s a0 ether Cony where she exit tin [Comes in Cowen Tl admit the ides of her sears even 2 Would Tekangs pices wih er, fr al her west and ty? Boy! Sst ann. [Gas upto pla | aac: T how low Ti eng to Dewi, (ans back om te sol, ones "i ey, and delat UB goer in Canter vionty) "80 Pash foe “istrical Philadel so auch for Inset. Nom, Gene Reader, ‘sonsiger an ent tacon of Arsicay Sooty Nbc, cowl fll Jog he Ena tradition, fivs onthe Had, Bt it bow soso, Ki atthe lan set prods the ings” sn [Back of ea; pas is arm then crows Ritts You'e ahead of yn Wai i youd your decumentaon, Pm tc [Retines omer heed on uae ona Ki ie lve- ver. T wish [vas home in bod. Also Pa angry, Tel four fotmen tocall me ins fortune [tee isting pears of room off Rah 1.1 ivan [Reenter Left from porok nindovr, the woman of the world ‘Croming Center on her toco—hand extended): Ob—how do Sou ‘tend of Aesanior' are ou a3" ne [Rss Hon do you ce Why, ys, wo pina [Crouseg Rigi 1 am Dinah Ld, My veal ame i Diana, bt Tay ster changed tun: Von Elizabeth Inbie—ane his is Macauiy Onno I's avy oe ot — vat (Goes Rit fo deme—eviends a arched hand (0 each: Bx [ | wpeuemn stony + 509 chanide de vous vir, (Shakes bande with Mowe] Enchant de fore votre connataarce [Shakes hands wih .}T spoke French before Tpoke English My carly ciichood was sponta Pars, where my father worked aa banke—the Howse of Moxa uz: Really Dinan Cet vrat—abeonment [Runs up co plano—fanping over stool “Center asthe goes} Can 304 ply the plano? I ean, And sng a he Same time, Liste Plab and ial "Pepper Sasa Woman; Popper Suse Woman [Tis daly oes throuph the one, epg} uz [Spent [owl to aca Donon Rghil. When this? ‘acs hn ict penbably. They happen x the bes anes, especaly inthe ese boasts "Oh, what a shims he has oe her name Don't kao wind to blame, walla" aleag to Shange Dstcheloor” Tota tops singing td continacr in a dreamy nove] The Bahamas —bow wel 11 ‘member then.—Those perued ights—tho flowen—the native thos was tere, once, on tle ip eh Lanpold Shows macy [Enters Left I stops up at pie. She has Changed into rather ‘demure aes, high tn asck end trot fx skits You were thee wih ‘oor governess air the whooping cough. Tosi pene ery 1 goes font of sofa ue ges oo dons ‘on. ait (Cronin (adc and Below Ner 0 eh Left of table Left way eter tracy, Gretngs, Ser. vac: Mother wants to ee You st once. Atoneel ‘vt Youve got on ry hai bb ‘act: Your fee is al diy. [Sa exis Left J. tA, coo, cetected ‘nd charming ail sweenrst aad Ught—crossing charm fo upper omer of top A's enfuly nico having you hee, [Shaker hands th [aan axe do hope you'lsay for my Weding tan: We' like wo ery nach xe: Taf, that was our, {ev Fino pleased tt i ecurred to you. Wes hom 19 situa doo together, She is arihaie Right Centr, Uz end oc n sof, logerker| The houses rather n me of course. We all have 10 Inde hot, and cvellow onto the porch. —1 hope yoRr roms are ‘omforible [ance takes oe peck of egareter ae: Of wey, thank. S10 + rim PruLADELPMA stoRY ‘aac: Asything you nant, 4k Many oF Ble (Pass ceeete hoz.) ‘They're mage: Wha uring ile esmers, [amc fsck mai—sees eA vl kd lighter toward Ri ae ‘ie talks 10 Uz—he slowly bende forward to eccpt Ugh for perth blows his math cute scious ales nim ie [Lihis igri rom asc’ lighter: Is Conta, mala Fem rather nulance wit ‘akov: But you coulda be: I hope you'll whe lows, Dear Pap and ‘Masi arc allowing ny reporter Int exept for ae Me, Grae, ‘ho dose the eoual news. [To mks] Cen yow imagine & rown-ap men haviagt sik 0 low? ae Tees ser prot boc "act: Poopi have aways Beco So hind abot eng ve our simple uni unread File He here wamoieea OF soar, aftr my ins lat year bat Texpet that ays happens andi mor es de seed, Dear Pap was quite ang, thon, ad swore he'd eve let other reporter inside te gate He thoaght some of tse methods ete 9 tile underhandad— You've awake, ren you, Me. Conner? uit [Looesat hel: Ina ance of speaking ‘act: Sand tod we, Ive sat for You Dos “Macauy Connor"— ‘Wharsthe “Mazes fer? oes: My father ought Ensish History “Mike oy tho “mace: Of whom you have many, Fm su. English itor has al. ‘says fachated me, Cromnel!—Bloody Mars, Jot the Decard— ‘Where did teach? Tecan your tt an: In the highsohoeln South Ben, Indian. ‘mcr: “South Bene" Te sounds Hike dancing. Gos e Yeu mast have a most happy childhood thers as: waster ‘Tuer: Tso glad, ‘aves: Honan At way. ace: Tmo sory. Why? aves: Largly deo ths lack of the where ‘react: But tha doesnt always came unharpinss, ces #-—not i {yore the right fond of man. George Kitnodes ny Saat ver had {ayn elder, bac ho—Arecliber ot yn mere! ies er that is 20, eaces Yin mean yon wor, Bat now you're vores? nt: Wel te et ‘tev Shy san tmean youve ashamed of Uz: Ofeoare Fes sot ashamed of MORE (Ue tring at her: Wit? {Hz Kwan ages abo, nhen Las mete Kd, ip Dulath (Picks ashes ‘naoheay | xe: Good Lord, Lie you never ol me you wer tan: You sever aed wins: Lito, bot tz: Joe Smith, Hasdvare. Dia: Liz, youve the damadest git ses) Ue: hing Pm ect. [Sees a T24C IEE poe lower amd commer of fa} sect: Dauththat mnt belay pot 1 wot of er ism liv: Sortat-—But occasionally we ge he ees ‘niger: thi your vist in Padlp il ties shot. ‘rincr: He qusint old piece dn you Sunk Leupoose is acted omen by being the ony ely biz ety that's neat New York se Think hata ery good pont fo make abo ‘rugce: —Thooph I sappese You cosiderussombwbt provincial? us Not ata sie Jou ‘act: Od custom, and sch. Whers the serapples eat bide on Su ay. OF coane is very oK—Phicephla, Twente sxapole i fresh wovty- How ald are you Mr. Conner? ce (Stas for sea—ashes wo tay: Iwas tity Ist month. (Str on ofa agai] ‘ragct: Two books it’t much for 4 man of they. T don't mean to cz, You peobably have oer ners ous our werk sai: None—Unkesi-—tLaoke at iz wd ses ‘taace: How sweet Ave jon vig rogether? ‘tke [Thvough the Ing: Why —<—n0, nee not — Hi Thats a el queen, Tatas yh ‘aac: Why! Te Wella sis sasct: [doa se why. I think ie very ire, (Lames foruard ‘erisly, elbow on Eace end chi on lt) Miss Inbrie—dont you agree thal he marsing ad ving in merges the dames’ bY that ever ben put ver onan snsapoati pubs? sags [Tou Cae sho he hurt 512 + rim pHULADELDIUA stORY ‘ac: Please, Me Connoe—Latked Miss Ibe question Ez! No. Aes mattorcf tt, Iden ‘icy: Good. Nov do I. 'Thats why Tim pring my’ hin out for te Second tine tomorrow. cx0Ker, off Lot, els “Tree.” She vse] Here's abe lucky man now. TH being hi right in and pat ie on Miew—a Cme-man exiiton. [Ae ake mover er Let nd goer of Left In bers, Gzorge!—Tn here my dese! luz (To wune—ries) My Gollwho's doing che itoring her? (Bsc egarette on ted ame (Res Back of sofa fo Comert: Shee sot mows than Vout Laz: De you seppose sh aught on somehow? ‘Mais No. She's jst allio, [as goto Conte az; Tm beginning to feck the size ofa plahead, (Qoes Right Centon nu: Bom le het vow you, Lz: De yea wantto ake over? ana: {ant w go bome. IaAcy yo eatery nls Qbono KerTASEOR, aged eiryima: bags Tinto Center ‘macy [te she roscoe Mis Imbrie—Mr. Comin. Kites my ‘ea — Frias of Sanity Goo. ‘onc (Centr) Any tied of Saady's—[Shakes hands with ra} 12 [Rig Cerner): How dn yon do? ick (Ceter| How are you? nonce: Fine ssl dah, ha: Yeu corny look ‘stonct: Thanks, Ie shaken quite a Jt of coal cht from my fet in the last day of wo, ‘TRAC (Left Centr: unt he boeuf? an it wonderful what ile voxpand water wil de? an Didnt Teed a pice shout you it The Nation «while ngo? foronne; Otte 2 nile ago: I've eon texing on my ule ince that— teats nips foe. ‘nxn: Quite # neat piece of work—antipang the Gulley Cail Act he wy yu dcl—Ordo I emembor regi? fexoact: Anyone should ve freon that—I was ast lucky. tar: A becontlag odes. Conse: Tat moshing e whats yt to be dons with Labor rain ‘Teac: Yutoaght ose ln wih tbe es —ey eply ador, Ghoace: Ohcome on, T9091 THE PHOLADELPHIA stoRY “> 513. ‘rmscy [Backing few steps to Lell: Ob, but they do! Never in my ie ‘wl {frp that st nigh 1 sw you, those wonderful faces, an the tori, and Ue way his oie boomed — ase: You se Tm ella spelinder-—-That he way Tot her shact [Crossing up to ozone}: Except wos me who got you! Pa ‘suing opal ese (vo alte ral ble, in place dhe Gr, ‘exon That good de ‘react [Crain Let back of table: Georg won ra, wil ‘Promise po twoa' rain. (Laoding o¥ window] non (Follows er: Tracy, lms to hat pesoally reac: [let ellen yn Con axe! [gues this mt be lov. ironen: Your gies iscortet Mé Connor ‘Teac jot i ttl O14 Dog Tes. rarer: Give me your? ‘acy [he doe: Youle ox [oronor take er and and Nise) wane enter Right, followed by ME. BSA trains ‘doorway. manoantr goes avetiy to between Lt aad MORE i lnont of sola. Right} Mancanvt [Shakes Rands with nora: Mor do you do? We's so happy to hare you. Forgive ne for ex coming i soner, bat things ae ‘toh atte [da ou that a impe entry wedding cold ino 0 much. [Crass to Teacr and Thacy comes £9 far. They rage Center and bea} By Mo gt—|SANDY enters ight 2 aud ermser ‘len ttle Left moar TRACY, GEORG work fo Leff table Lett = To hope yout be corfoetle. These rooms are nein te Not in thio woathor.-Azeat you peel, my daar! Look a the wy she eats healt, Taey. sip srmhen: Might Bos. Daaunter: T'do wih my husband ght be Bee 1 geet you, but we fonpoct han prea). Hee been dasind in New York On busine foc tha: lovely Tiaa Mata, You kuow he: wrk? se Only vagal) MaxoARET: 50 tneetod—and sch @ lovely person! But ke 40 sey ‘stkts—ao bisoes head, none vive. [Ger TeAcy a foci lone. tnact and 38909 ale. saNk then ark, EOWA enters Irom ight He caries tay with shery decane and ight laser ‘owas jllows to serve. They ge up Cater, Good roring, Gree ‘rence: Good mcrsng, Ms. Land S14 ++ cm PIADELIHIA. sroRY ‘waxaansrs Ar this is ny youngest danger, Diana— [teva ewteye ‘OnE Ds working hr ay bind sof to ven Righil ikink weve re Tons er MAACARE? dnt eed ap | ‘anoncr: Thank oo, Thomes. Tanna then works er way acrss back of fe wo aoc Left (Comer—stopt 0 get eas of sary Jor sa¥0% | sor [izing ner Left Comte Now Hs relax, and how urls co igs. BH, George! Itanasnie sisi rmchair Right Center. une ste stat Cote. “ctowat warts saul 10 ahi her ‘onck: Hello, SaadyWelzome home! Troms sone at aero sy with sherry | asounst: Ate lach Sandy aust show you some ofthe sgher—the model diy, and he sabes, ane the chicken fera—anh esac there'l be tine to ux you oa to some other poss om the Main Lise—Devin Saint Davids Bryn Maw, whete fy daughler Trey swertia colisy— [voit sores none, den TOMAS oes wp fer a's Wine | nae TH se gor Bounced cut om Bee axoanse: Dinah Uschi wile [Evrering ip: 1 a pretty Rete ob when ¢ ran Tas wat wo mest Nour — ey [Ru: Pale Pap — (sot WiLL: Whar tae? MACY [As the nshes over Right to embrace bin}: Di the ca mest yo? UNCLE wate Amoco, but rly aude The eat? ‘acy [Cronng con Right]: You Angel—to deop eveything aed get erin time for lunch—lan be, Mar? axe: Thine hols kev wavs Fim not one to jan to conchiions, bt ‘ac: Thos ase ct flem, Me Connor se Mis Tbe, Father — They're bor fore weeny, svn; Hew ate you, Me. Ld? a: How do god, Me Lex ‘oxcuz wana: Dasha fine, How ae you? [Shes nds wh 8) sux [Ove Ft: Hi Pops! Une wou Croxsbgin Cone: —Aoxander THE PHILADELPHIA STORY * SUS Dinan (Crassny i Comer: Weteorte mack, att (sce wit: Dinab—Kitedge—[e tars to mancant end bows} Margie. ny sweet. Ironas cams dow to his Left with sherry. une WaLL® thes ‘herr ard soe of; lat Back fo 1108, who, tein Hoot rom Conse. gor upto apices] srmacks Moir, dott you thik yo ago explain the ‘mento Fath tors tant? ancansr (Taking Witt by the aml: Why-—yes—1 think i best. Titaving watcss by erm, takes hom ver Le af oeetEm ene. They meet Lat. 1See heroes telat ew Sth. [nancy aves Comer sunt Av he ses ct enter Hoy as) MAvOAREE [AS she sees hie ear she tas gully 19 look ak HAC hen pra}: Deter Havant braren [Down et Left 1 envancel: Hello seats an enemiss. came The shor way, ser the ele aneanst: Wel thine asap ‘nous Up Center I soa bik i Doren: Hello, you evest thing, (Taking Maxonner by the shoulders aed Ling ber cher) [aes and tz eoee) anon: Nom yoo go righ ome acmeet (NEL WILLIE: Remove yours young man) braren: But [ve bec faite. (Goine 10 WILLIE and shaking hands How ae you. a? ‘ict stat: Ne bette, no wore, Gt lone Diaren: Hello, Sandy, ‘nD [Shaking hand with DExCERy: How ae you, boy? Daren: Never beer Infact, moral few god fo ina [Warts dow Cones What what brings you here Mi. Haven? Dect [Cros to her Centr: Dinah ay angel IRises her check] ‘Why, she tne ine a ring best! [Crausng Yo macy er st goer up Centr] Awfally sweet end taught of you to a8k me Iueen, Tray. ‘nov: Nota all—Evtra lace Thon, avon css down Comer) ontas: Yes, Mice Tracy. [He and noweano go out Righ 2) "RACY [Right Conteris Mis Inre—M, Comnce--my former busbar, ‘ahoue nat forthe moment escapes me, S16 ime Pnnapscemia story Drxren [Canter How do you do ce [Rg Hw do you da? : Tritt Cron How do youcen } enh DERFER: —OF coun I inened ty come anys, bat A AM make ‘plesanier — Hello, Kite, Truons Concer} ‘ones How are you, Haven? LoxrEE Peer et hi|: What's the sate? You dort lak ws well 3s when Tt sw you. (fe pats hs erm rpc} Poor tlw know jst Row you ce. (We ts fo tase, ges ther fend Redhendisnt ste inthe pink, thngh'-—You dart tok old enous to mony anyona, even forthe fit time you neve dl Ske ects ‘rouble fo matsre her, Kittredge, Give her ka ‘sono: Hiv ata sce mt on me for tht BARTER: No? Teo bad.—Sometinns, for your own sake I tink you slealLavesttek (ome longer, Re macy: thought it was toe Be. 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(evs) ‘asey [Crossing fo Right: Do you mind itt go in with Mr. Connor, Mis inte? 1a: Why, ao in the es ‘sanoy [Crosland goes up Right hack of coweh, taker a's arm, TTR: Sandy yout boy ‘icy [Taking sins ern ond wp Cener): —Becaste Think e's uch ‘sintering once: Came ny Dinah, [dea you Tes DMA [Tekin Cts arm ace Deo BETH Ls they gol: Tan sontching one of my gs enough; you ea? ‘HE puILADELmIA stoRY + 517 cnc Ath anc dine ey 947 Rea Yue et rt ly ne, Pi Soe. tient sabe bee—ng vl: hate very nog bot comteny incesg We ce a ore saat op Ne net ys vento 0a Tey au wm dr Rigen Se come ne rc rota sern Spr ms, nace, pm AA. 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The ky has cleared ‘sv RE: Mc in Left Center cas on pore, making ditional utes uc leseted on sens oer Right, reloading her camer. 12:1 my ns mone axe: Tay need noe paper. sz: Tir a sous Joan, whos dita cry ‘axe: Wha od yu? ti Dina. xs: Dinh should bao, 1: Where sho nou want some more shots of et, while i il ‘ight bans: She's out schooling horse somewnore. 1 the hore that ge the shooting horeabous, Did you shove the old Tyeooa milking bis 1: Sever times He shot coo at me, but ho mise, Dune: Capcom: "Seventy Tines Seven Fit Kine Hos He." (Conse his rote | "GeorgeKiteedge, Inpetant Oil Iporunt Comp. (Controls inierest owacd by Seth Low.” uz Whatasincwenee snd wil wondes nove cea? Moke: Ii inlined wo Ike Kitsedge—T can see bow sk fll ot Bi, thine tough pot, with Haven prong roan, Cou tz: Isa sins feiow, Deer DK: le yory.—-But George is intreing. Ct hin ox coal some ine Lz: Pa rather heve bm on tae uns ise, crossing Center: Answer me honestly, Lis wha cght has ‘pike Tiacy Lect w exit? ‘ry pIDLADELAIIA stoRY «519 1: Politically, socal, or economically? bau {Crossing in Rip to tz) But wht place has he gti the weld teday? Come the Revoltion se the 4s Lo B tar; Sac; ight oat undo the Red General's orm. lunge She's 4 ae ons on me. [Crosing fo Left of ible Lf) Maybe Philedelptin produces a cileen! band of monty. sz Looks thet Lent. eatery oes MR. sims Why? ies Use the name “Wanamakes*in semen, ator Thi, lite meta shis moring Tate her, but — ‘gr: gt you, tt you're rang. Yon coal be wrong. (Crowne Teftof tbe] Wonven ike that bore he peas off mo. tune For 1-wrksr, you use your figures Of speech must inepy. You Tenow, {wish they Kaew ay we wore ere. The)" all such sweet ‘nancies ro fe ke Thane, vith a red rox, and S01 ene fromthe grdon down Right ives Uuscu wit it: Woald you astep tls peetox rose, Ms It Tbk crise and sis on cede den Let) tag: Why, thankyou, Mr Led. sa beaty. [Paks] Sort Mise nie aust at sedi. fiz: Tn sory, Me, Tracy, Boe fe 30 fanny, you Belg uneto and Tmphow. Could Thave # phsare of ou topes? (eaves rose ort arch.) Uxeu wists Conainy [sti ht ar doug sie] Now sta up ait, Wile, He i yoonger than T Tees a mate of hall core rmarying stopover. ee UPront of therm, near Contr) so. "hat is Unk Td. [Snaps @ icwre | uct wit: Notices, however, liz: Ofeouse at [Says another} Ukent wants There hee Been ct things, owener, [Looks at se ‘Uncle Wilio—I'm thinking of scking that ite dance, Tina Mara, ccm down aa dance for the weising gees tomortow. Do 3c think sa go ea? semis Esalgt Ie migh put am ce tothe rdictlons gos about you futher [Laks bevween thee) loneus wirsae: lethargy? sun: There seni toe, 520 ++ me mnADeErN STORY votenn wie: Kt silos? [san cones rom se hibvary Leland eraser to above abe sess Allgomip eral, ane. Look lve, men! cto des SIME RIGKC yea are TRaaks, Seney~—(Gaee pint fee Right (Center vistow to Rit) Isa atone leks wy res.) [UNGKE WiLL! Mi Ibe, at camera fon, J think J ave anchor Teecesing abject or az: Wat have tie? ‘OvcuE Witte: Time is an illasion, Come with me, plane [She taker ‘i or Tes pat oho old howe, ite teen! rom vag: wha [UNCLE WILLIE: An ancient granite privy of pet Gesgn —a dream of loveliness, az: —Atsunsct—aylet [ex follows use wie out Right J. ke cvs ae poke ap ards on Cones table he leaves table, wclne 4p RUE. WAC sewers Eat) *9Mo¥ [Gassing 0 beck of Center ta): Pleat wat» mina ics (ace igh of Comer ables Wit lease. [or where he ‘She gosto ir, looks a hire wonderiaiy.| Whats ne matier? eaves reading es sls. They ee 50 damned etl ar: You Wks? Thanks — aA: Why. Cm thoy shot pact cs [Laupe shert¢ Dot ool yours toy ara! (Goat downs Ripe below che "RAc¥ Tan mas You outta, ace: Realy? Thought as ear, "TRACE: So dit bu yu've nol [Crossing down Contr] Yow tlk vo ‘ig and cugh-—and thon you wet ike thin Which is whic? ns: Tate bot ‘mao: No~Teliove you pa he toughness oto sve yoo sin, as: You think? "ratow: Yes. know site sbout het sacs: Do you? "AAcv! Quite aot. [Tsy look a each the for @ moment. Then msc ahs a ile embarrasses ae lances wy |T—be bok was sche complete—noll of asurpes, tat [Goer down Lae] sc: You—it secs you do [Sts Right of able] ‘TIE PHILADELPHIA sToRY ++ $24 ‘resce[Pnmn ohm: What? as: Know about “Reker [Don Left Censer: The one call "With the Rich and Mh” “eh Fed i bet aa T got that from 4 Spanish pease’ provetb-—WEh the Rich ‘and Mighty alas itl Patines.” steset (Crossing ino Center, xx elt of tbl. Goce Yell me some thing, wil ou? When you cua do a thing Uke thie how cen So postbly do anything cls? [Leaves book on ice ances Sich as wna? ‘ac: Yn aiid cer lunch-iahat was it you se?—“Choap stl for expense magazines” act Dé? ‘Tack: Yes. You ld. You si yu spat most of your tine that way, Ks Pract al, Why? What about” rasov: Lean unertand it And Tike Co woderstand things Tara: el ever beeve Hut there see pple i ths wodd who hve tocar ti vine ‘pater: Ocens! But people ay books, do’ ihey? ‘MK: Sure they do! They even eed then. ‘ounce: Wel hes Inc That ene speesnts to cold your” work, KE ited Comoe something under sx handel doles ‘whew Boe that shold Be saaxa: — Only uahapel i (Therein pauze ‘snao¥s And whet abou your Mis Imbris? aks: Ms Imre ff somewhat same Tk. She is x bom paler ‘nd might bean important ene, Bot Miss Ibrie must oat. Aso, she Prefers rot aver het bee o being cansancly ou Ia he saa and ‘aucx [Rising and vine down Ltt all, chen uo bend he char ocd and oct—fnd ands zoo sae: Those charming eet, ‘nce [Turn 9 hn Lier” ve gm dea [Cres to ia Center over the table Lista: Ee got the most marvelous hie howe in Uniovils 1% up ona hil, wih 2 view tha would knock you sly Tim neve there oxcope in the hiceing sao, and not rs he a Td be 9 hogy to knc twas of some tae 10 romeene. [Crone Rigi, thon turns beck] Tht's brook and a sal ake, noo 522+: ruin MMILADELPHIA stoRY realy ed pth of woody, din ny Kid of wel, the— {Goes down Conc np ingot rt atte sty} Wa tha sy nw, got Sedo kar ee fs aig to be fs tere! Ies ing te fl God forge, Co (mers dn et td sncoecoming Hl [os ack wp ot he torch Soto coming ec on tt oe eo Sanity orscoup ete Wit yout at org: Cosi yo fe ‘esr UR Cr Yo fn hom be ous, ost Mie: Why, ts coy ae you bat ‘escent think Td cme tupng in evey mine tooo 4 oul never con, septa eprenty ada se ei tht [css fo Comer ‘ar [low a Whacoth, Mime: Wel yo seo—cr~yo ee thee o ants having pon more signe naan cwicy [Laakso in he he [Paar & moment] Tat ase capt kid of on, Me Cone There boned toe eral usetesiness in. a a: Fm yo ‘cy: Pa beth sty ove end pao ‘wars: I did't quite mean— 2 ‘et: Pee on bob ay. Ibe oe wp fe secre ner rom Lt caer «aa o-aped pue ‘a ved vicar ‘ear Hell fay ig youre. She comes ve Rit har (Mow epoch table Contr tangs ee? Cetin! (Poet tl doko) ‘rt au ane yos dont wan toting stone? like. (Sits on nied Rig nenees wets Noeow, fais ifn von of Conor di “race: Dont teil me soune fom sou! ive wlskopand- i DneETE No, ndu. jo chmged Hsia, hat’ al. 0 or the gle pact shades tow Te thy oe cog foe drinks, jr spew vce | Wee ach dato? saa Cowie dove Sak of cha efi Comer Ye Tt renter Carmrt myn erro Their “occur! Do yo hn, Mi Conn? Sone lite vig ing i€ you THe PHLADRLPHIA StoRY "523 extn: Noto exes? Xie: No ote, Derren: —And a writer! Is exrandiny.L Uesht all wiles dreok to evcasy and bua their wince. expect tht at one We 1 secret Waited 10 be 2 wir [le looks go hin and ris. Claes at reac dint, thon pte gas table} ‘nue: Desc, sould you mind doing something forme? Decree! Anything, wha? [Pus pire on table Cenier: goes down Right Conte} ner: Get the hello! of ere orran: Oly, 1 soulin do that. That would be far 1 you, You need eto mach swe [Seated on stool: Woald you mind telling me je whet tbs ‘you's hanging eround fr? [auke mover toward Left.) No- pease Gdn’ got Ti honesty mh petri you woul Ibuxe iron cae Let] hnthe (Crest to Cemer below ube: So should De stay, Mi. Com for. Are wniter thio ought lo be eght up sour ste. (Tian fo reac) anger, Bot mise woe bextta: Hones, you never looked btis ia your Hl; you's goting ‘fio evay ook staer [Rues, croming 40 Right of tebe Center|: Oby note going to Tal about me, te we? Goody exten [Rise —Ies astonishing what monoy eum do for poops n't yom age, Me, Conner? Not too mich, sou huon—fane mere then ough, Pashsalnly lor gis, Lock at Uracy"Taere's aver Deen 1 blow that has’ Been sflened for hoe. heel novor be one tha tev be sotenes-—vhy, even ekoagel her shape—she Was Atmpy ic thing orginal ‘sees Only 36 mappen, ‘Pm mot interested In myself fr the ronent, Whot intrest me now i what, if any, your eal point uae: Not interetad in yoursll My dest, you fescinaeel You's Tar and away you avoric person in te woud ‘meas Donen ete you deat aaow tT ‘ect (Crossing Cem: Shall zo or-—? ‘DANcN: Oy ye lea ey all eane—[ Right of rable buster: Ofeou aos Kids ill, Mr. Conner—[Goes Let ‘en (Lefie She i onerous to fault—that i, oxcope ta other pee- 524 ‘Te PeLADGLPIMA TORY R's faults. For instancy, sho never had the Sights yrpathy toward for underaning of ws ued to be brown soy dec ol Boros ‘mace: That was your problem ‘ex [Turn casita Center, above table We was the pcb ‘fa young man in excptionll high spirits, whe crank to slow down ‘hat ned engine tet found aating ye to a witht reer to ‘my ind. You took on that proétem with 2, won you took ae ‘You wes no belpmate there, Tay-you were 42 srigce: Tews degsting Irma youso unuteaaive Doraran; A weakneas—une And stent shes reli, Mr. Connse ‘She gens, wrehoue patence for any ind of hua perfection ‘And hea Tgvadaaly dsccreral that my sation to her Was ot [pve 10 be tt th of ving hatbant a 2 gee! ecraaion| at [Turn aay fons hrf Lett ritrng) Oh neve ind — react 8 Dex [Turn 4 |: — But tat of Kind of high prot to a vein ‘odds, then my dnks gtew mone frequen aad deer In hus, ‘mac (Rise, crossing down Right bi: T never consisted sou a8 hat nor ys peerax: Vou did without knowing it, [Crise to her over Rip] And ‘the night tht yon Bee dro champagne, and cited otto the roof ad scod tare wake, Wilk your ait the moO, walt Tkes base — [DEE ses of the hate ond int theron Lett smesce: 140d you T never bad Uh aghest reelection of doing ss tock hin pacts: Tkrov; you dew a blank, You wanted to—Mt. Coanor, what ‘would you say the eose of [urns and tts MK gone Crowes Left of table Corer) race: Hoa report, ineldentally- Hos ding ufo Des. pexren [Sir Left oj table: Sandy tld me. A piy we cen expply photographs af you onthe 00 ‘iAc¥ [Crossing 0 ron oj table: Mons, the fuse you made over hati, chin — peeria: IV entrmossly ingertan, and mot revealing ‘The meon ‘sls «andes, chaste and virgin Tact: Step using those fol words! We were mariea sear a year, ‘yoreat wo? ‘We rsmnpeLIMA sroRY “525 exten: Marriage dosen't change tn ets: ks yours, my dea. ICs an air he pisit—no ofthe ea, swe¥: Deter, hat ae you yg to make me ut as? ‘ren: Tracy, what do You fancy yours as? sey [Cronny betow tale Yo Left ex chalek Ton Koow Ghat fancy my anything cocten [Ries crourg Left 0 fer: When I eeal you wer going 10 ‘arty Kise, I onaldat beers ow in he worl can You exe think sweacy [Ture on Mor 1 Le nn, that's why As T never even eg toloye you. [Sus.on cave busree:Irmay be re, Pat Tout ck es a ving ro me, nd what Tepes! bat T thik foo violet a swing. That's why Towne ox. Kiltedb> no giet toner of sveugth, 700 know, Tray. Hoe ucts toner sac: You've know him Tong?—Hall «dy. ptxran: I knw im fortwo dy uo years ap, the time Tent up Yo he kis wth yor tex [Sts an arm of cet Lt of table bat halt fy we've done, I ane ‘tuner I's person then — iexrac Pare and complet. “react. You col pony wndsrtand hin of is quate. shoul’ expect oto previ [ eappote when you come Hight down 1 it Tay ita offends iy vasily 4 have anyone who wes ever remotly my wl, emery 6 ‘hvu besthh ‘react: "Benoith’ me! How does you-ary of youn thie oy nd Sgeusesich 27 exten: Tia telling aboot difeenes rind and imagination, You ‘cowl marry Mac, the night natchnan, and 19 eer for yeu. react [Rise svosing i: Leff Cemur|: Aad what wore with Georg Drarea (On as of Left Center chai: Nothing—ttery nothing. He’ ‘ward ats Jo an im ware he i hoes, sober td ghsus Tes jus no for you sage: He for mee’ great man and good ma; aleny o's of national importance rrtea: Good Lori--you sound like Destiny talking. [Res] Well nhetver he , youll have te stick, Tray. Het give you 0 ont at Tai sascv! Iwo! eqiite one [Gate Might Coarer | 526 + me PemapeLraa sTORY exres [Crevsng i Sront o able Contor—locns onl: Lsuppose you'd ‘il be arse to tay mah of spl, dough, There's something fagieing out % Bie gin goddess Easiness, somataing more chale “engin to ena than de move obvious char smc: Really? Daren: Ob, ys! Were very vain, you Know This citadel em and hab ake and mat he yt snack [Over Right. You seem quite contsmpiuons of me, al of a en, oxen [Crating to rls Not of you, Rad, never of you. You could te the dade, nest cian on thi cath HP cortzauptuous of ‘rying i of wotashing fa yon you eet ea” ep, oF MAKE 20 fitempe to, your soled “stag"—your prehuice again weak ‘ost_your bank nilerance— wacy: Ts hat a? ‘woernn: That he gt of becase youl exer et firs wean ‘ot a Sstlas buman being fll you heveToaaed to have some re fet for Reman fay. T's ply you own foot cat slip 2 Le Smee but no, your seae of iner divity Wow allow i The (palest sms and stil femal inact —You how. Think thre are owe of Jou stound then people rel. YeuTve « special clas of ‘Ansrean female now-—the Married Maidens Arg of Type Phils faipacesls yoate the absolut tps, 1 der ‘nev: Don Your sul, Den if you sy another Touoncr cone a Let Cooter fans he Cg 0m. He Laks a em tend aider witha ret atom a good hamer| cena: Fin through, Traey-—for the moment ve say 35. (ronoy [Crossing in Left Conerls I euppore Vought co objet to this atta [Crossing fn Right Center: That would be most ebjcionale ‘Wal snyine ier ef you want more vie [eon me— ‘oxcts What edo, nel gi you ng, Haven ‘berrna [Crossing dow Cewer to Rghf, Do that will ou! Youll tnd thot Lhave« mot sympetoie sad understanding ext={Turs. fine tet L leit you a Bile wedding preont thre on te table, Rec —1'm faimy hag any ion up th [cro Ris F) covonoe (Right Cover; You see-its no wwe ever stamping t0 be trendy sruscr [Grossing in Right of tables Coriy not. You wee 2 éear 16 ty, Plone co in him. THE PHILADELONIA StoRY ~ 527 at Unters Rigs J, erasing to Centra sh pechs Yeu go ako es you Douht chat ron, She parses ‘PACH Gein ub, You's revolting van (Cras ap Le: Whats tox ‘ancy: Whetes Mis bre? Wasn't be with you? Dra No She pn he rg we Uc Wi, i Lf ‘tert Lei} HAC [Pion of ele. Pike up the package wets eto bel We ‘anyono’s guess wat th night be [Unwrapr the package) Hi, wy tsa photograph ofthe "True Lave” ‘acs [Crossing he]: Ihe? What that? Tascr: A bout he devened—and bl racially, We sll hor up the come! ef Afuite and Rack the simmer wo wero mares, My, ie asyere, noi: "Yare" Wht des that me ‘aac: It meens—O, what does it mean?—Easy to hande—guik the beln-—fast—brght—evergthing a fost should be. (Gaser a the ‘photograph fore moment without speskng, then drops upon tbe} And te tel Wie (Gees wp Lefc] soca: Rather bo tarts, 47 giving yout, "axcv: Dexier never conorn himself mach wth este, ‘Grows: Hoy youever happen to many «fellow Ike that, Tracy? Teacr: Oh, T don't hrow-—t expoct twas Kind of hangoor fore ‘ildhood days. We gon up lopli, you kaon. ‘exons: Tae propingy ‘mace (Cresent hi: Centr: Ob, George—t pt sway! Seme- hw fo el wet ithe wor — fovones: Usetul?—T'm acing to bul you an Ivory tower with my ov ‘vo hae, snacr:Lk un you are, {xorok: You mein you've beens ono te ons? race Linc at rl aloo hinge, ‘croncs: I'm going to ke sand ‘ibe ‘mmc: Lope Teas. ‘orcs: From now cn well both stop wasting dine oh wnimpostane people, ‘TAY este hin} Th’ el ight with me she svallows wind by the rand you ean ep, all S28 + viii PHILADELPHLA stoRY ‘oror0%: Our ttle house on the Hver up dre. Tike people to com fide an honor obo athe thse. -raacy: Why an toner espesaly? Geovce: We're going 'o epetet something; Trmojeometing tsgh fad scurd and e-—[Lools of Righ| Aad tase prays You ‘Me Haven mabe romeo es condsieedirg. s04cy [Loos a hinl: Oeore—sou don' relly ind hin, do ou? 1 ‘ean the fc of rh ‘cnet: The" Eon se what yu men, Tay racy (Croming Let: mean that—yon Rn —that he ever wae — ‘was Tor apd maton tha Wo eer ers cance [Coates ther]: it bve he ever was ot realy. T dont ‘aleve anyone ver wat, or exer willbe. That's te wonderful Hie shout you, Tray swacy (Conk at hm sated: Wha? Hew? corer: You're like come marvelous, dant—{She sls on ehaise1 Ob, ‘beet, Tes, Your ocean fine avian aay so meh yout ‘vn, ‘That's the wouderl you ip Jou" Ua n9 ono can ever rally possesi—at no oe en tch, hay, HAN 4 Kid of besa ori, Tracy, thatthe aly word fo it sacs (Now realy ighened: Goorae— (Gbouax [Sis on apsige se of chaise: Ob, is grand, Tracy just ‘rand! Byervone fle about you, les wi! T rst worshiged You foe acy, tom ater, sacs Georg lit nner: Fa now, nd slay! [Ceans ronan her] Only fom Hee ‘eater, a09|eh dating? -rmact: Tort want be worshiped I want o be vet ‘qresee: You're the, oo, You's ta light ‘mac: Lana cl loved ‘owe: But tht goes without saying Tracy ‘ace: And uow i's youfeOWARD, crying a iray wth dink enters ‘Right Coner,folloued by ms. "They cone Centr rn picks range jd tray from tle] wo door’ see wha mean You san Jsceave ther, Edward (Res) [towtoploces ray em Center tee} sus (Reaching for repped purl: Sal pat this pre withthe ‘tr preenty Mist Taoy? sac [Crone Cee a able: Nos leave ter, eae ssi Yes, Mle, (om Right Conte Teowano fellows] UE PHILADELPHIA stoRY «$29 cnc (raing a Con Doa No ld ‘ey ht of abl, crppng per) Koad oa onc ng hope yt at ee ange ran vn et erm eh a onc Hy fta joven denn cenfoen yo Ty scx: Wha ey ast by Dey "ace: Ayo? centage icy Dig oon ts ha yo ick 1 Snort Dey sey dea plas sites Eto Lat ah Coc om tet doen Stacy, nether others mata bre coach eesng down ep and Lp High my wy, Ma Wat foe mos‘, mate Chas noting al ow tet sat Docs he by ance ee ak any? uct wheat topes Thmant oes Etec ot sotto as ng hs gg ete ad oth cnr wih sitetar Se yori ‘ce, Thats vy ning, I'm os [veto Right Conder ‘i croming Con On dank da geo Tay, You ve ounce La ening gh I wt be a mio. (Cre up 0 nde, icine soca Towns ny, Mi Ink tote Rg or ony a ph set mo Cv nring ce: Wi btber eo te moment ie cnc ac al ng of mete ene lac peengnat snd yones om Dest, rears ove fa ‘Poe Tat de pot tinea Noerin ny Be ave To comin 1 al py ‘ea. sami woe spd ane ad comply endiad cr, Some ome gy ‘Sra Ty ph ath sos ba We fomerrow | | | | 530 s+ THY PHILADaLemIA stoRY ‘ree [ier Crcsing up Cones —My hea ey publish thing bout of S1THE Flow do yon propesete step then? [Pours we coral) "mmacv: Idan quit know yl [Sie Rito tle) Shaws Well aU present the Fes! we can Ist Unfnra Connor aud th camera lay that we ae sl guts ware of thee purpose here inst on Us. ‘rane All ig! 1 al hom met ‘tn Tibia wll coms better from me, don't yous let lar ew he omy? (Crores down Caf ith rin for WXSCARD ‘TRACY [LM moran! Then vases speaks dllborctly, harsh]; OF couse nash yl sn oe fs! place. sera [Crovsing in Let Consrt Do koep tht note ox of your voice, “Thy sox ata ‘aAcv! Of How does Miss Mar talk? Ordos eb par?! Dunoaner: Trees! {00H [Turing o Left) lip, Manger HACE: Sect ad low, T suppose: Dueck. Very Indylke.—You'e gt ‘fhe fg, yu have—aller the way you've teat Moshey—afer the way yeas teted ws alla magniicent righ you'v gt lo com> Tn hese in Yous fet eruntry manter ne seated and vals sends ard esisoae my Gases ad give oer anc SE THINS HP ‘eseraly, jn a if yon done— atoansr Sep instantly, Tae ‘racy [Rises Tea el? i 10 ackoning —As if hed done nothing ‘Maoaner: Its a0 concert of yours, fit concems anyone it concerns “vel, ual don't know whom it cancers, excep you fas eri [Cronin in Lat Center towards wancanst]: That ery wise of ‘est, Margin What mest ives won't som w veaize fy hat cele Inaand’s philendoring—perteulary the midi aped ind hoe rating whatever todo with he, Ulex [Cronin down @ ap, Right Come ‘wk sont [Croning n Comer and se Lit of tblels A rlustance wo grow fl, I thinks Isappore the but minty a maa can have 09 he ete ‘long in yeas et daghar—ihe it hid o caught. seAcy [Croming over Righi Center| That's inceratng, to say th les. sine: One whe loves hi Bindly—as no gor wile ever should, of ‘ourie—One or whom he can doco wong. on what Ba 189 ‘THE PHILADELPRIA STORY ** 531 -rasce: How snest [SET Fm king seriously about something Ive thaght oat thoroughly, Tye had to, Think a devoted young daughte gives aan th asin ‘bat youth sill is space Ver npr appa stra. Very wou! Be, e's letne to go i search of it again, ‘became fst procious to mis ait any woman. EN nih gi of tis a ull of arm or hi, fll of fos, unquestioning. tried section — ‘riser: — None of which Pv gt, Sens: Nope Yeu have + good mind, 4 piety lace and ¢ diplinad ‘ody that does what you wll. You bays more wealth tha sy of tw, thanks to one grandfather’ ans, sed anothers tod Ma, 488 SMameles pay for eh of ther since sbou este, In ant” ‘teace Taeyer Toned them! STi —In Tact, you have everything tas to make a lovely woman except the one esseaal—an andersanding beat. Wihoa! M308 nig asta ell be mace of bors ‘T4et [After « monte. Tes tron]: Thats a wal hing wo say to anyone. ‘nae [Tunsw him: So Vato theme forTna ram 1? ‘vim Itany blame taehe, to tome exten expec! you ae ‘tuaer: You coward sri: Nor beter (ote cne than ¢ pig and & pete pint, howovor many marveges saan: Se! Thor on mach sm Hm aa i's ot enough. (Rives: croses Left Jo Mancanes) Tw ala ha noun ‘Aer [fr suaring et i: Wha-what id you say 1? stm: Do you want repeat i? MARGARET Seth—nove Lucessanda grat del that Idd sent [Crosing to snncanetl Wy all pst nw, Margset, Me has bee Thr somo ime, Forge ae You wont have toast. J undertone Iotmore than Idi aswell. [Pate shoulder She toes is hand] runcy: A peg and s"?"You mean—yeu ran you think 7 hi ‘me hid of eg old o some mu [Crowne Lejt Come: 1 yet ego wishes 1 call hat, yee — “Aisa, gv Ben aling Wee eos worn, ‘er [Ris Centr], “Ar”? [Torr ay io Rik Her face a stay) 532 ++ THE PEOLADELPHIA STORY oars the matter with evenjene all a once, ayow? [Ges «0 column Rich {UNCLE WILLE [Comes iro ight 1. Crosing up Center): Mis Ta Tie pelred deni, oy company (To sit] What do you mak fda, Uncle Wie? sre [Groin in Cenver: We're going to drop al this rom now on Yyoue yourself agait—end se at Lf shal tell hem we hoo what {neirtencermeion ant the fe opps. [sav and vnsat eer Lefi Centr. He xocs to back of table} Users witlig [Cronteg hack of ables 4 pty ea jelly goo to Lats have a dike seni [Crosing beck of ee): Dame Dit ICroasng down Right Contr: We lace do se how we inlet anyone anaanse [Ring erousng 0 DINAN Right Cotes 1 Mik thar dest kes up alice bend Thazoansr str Ripit of Contr table, ov powrs to laws of champagne.) riser: You loa aderble, Dinah. vn: Ob nhs Tac Thanks ever so uch! SaN A wedding thou uber: and bidenmais. Pepe! Ite wonder ti as [Cronsing in fo Let of MAROARI): 1 he resale can have a cecktall a lat? Caa 7? axons’ Consiny net Doin Tes adit yp. (Goes overt calves) SIMU Tens [ows her wath cote. She se Ber Heal: Cham page ssa? seach No, thes ivy: Excuse, please forgot you aover. [Pus drink down on abe UateLs Wabi: Never? Ts peo dementd ‘mater: But pigs dont Coneue wou: Wha’ that? suey: Nor tiers ‘say: Wedort gt you. "aac: Nor gceses, ign or thers ike end im dessa for inns, enter from Left Center. S000 iret ther es they cone doin Lali Center. uz goes down Leh Since tayenp Left) Ps do dha, Uo cask ‘lwo completely common ‘TUE PHILADELONDA StoRY +533 sano [7 wats}: Not completely: jt a bordertine ene. Helo, ‘you net aich (Joes dove Rig] Treacy, over Rig, noting nein, tres upstage) (sche wie: MlvsInbri, you aro a decaf lovelies. A eooktail frchampegre {ut [Dow Lf: Paks, champagne. Io never had enough Ur ofer er hist Se delnes. te sis] sANby [Rg You nl oni, Titties them cach oars) sui [Up Lei: Champagne ew. (Te Wise] Mr. Baxd—es—dhat tsa ‘sr [Simataesus)): Mr. Coner—eh—exe use me— ‘oat [To wit: Me Lory Mist ec and I have soaethiag on ovr ‘iad ‘neha MILLIE Wack of Comer table}: That spendi ae he pace fori. What une: Weller ire rather hed to explain —its—or—s “wet Rete ands fort, ser think pechapstere'ssomeshingLought o xpain fo SORE: Butdd you ver hear of @ mer nated Sidey Kidd — Troan the butler, entre Let wth tay and note and comer oot) chase ‘ser: And il ou ever hear a maa narod Stor? What sit “Thomas? sons: "They've jst phoned a telearam, Mr. Lond — het wat ie Give Ree ‘alostnd: Hs for Mi. Lord, MTree [liza Ks oot lofeu WELL: Then hy didnt you sxy 0? "Womas: Mrs Lowland Mss Lot, thats Maneaner: Read, Thomas. Ihavon't my lass. Sano [Rigi Cere: Hey! Waits mine! Makowarr: Rea Thomas. ‘owas [Lei "Ms hilly srry wil no be able to ot down for ‘he weslig 28s conned 20 my bod with everything wrong. aby bate, Hew only ame Love, Father” [thor ay answer, Madi? saosin: Ne, Taonas—none inthis work [routs goes ou Left) cto vont}: He gota Tut bouts rea al up dit bo? S34 vue MLADRLPEG STORY ses Now o you endentand Me, Conso? rk ed {EzrIes ond Lot cay Enows where weg rom te san. 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Fl you Sure ‘rack And menor Mike—"Wth th Rich na My — ‘ence Dota Mee do Tie ger ot Lat She wale or cand, the come to be, oars 1 lof capers rik Sars 9 pow end wacthl Scene The porch: Abo blip ve om Steg rarag 1 ng (oe cer ty and thraphna the oe hee mova he (he mit mtn, aout hi, ros he pak fm Lato [Rik 1, among ie and ring sl atone goes at Right nae ere Rp Caer rte oat fcr. I aay wth hates of carga, on tes opened 6 cher of mi and pete foloved by Thc. Both ernie det sso [4 bk ot Tegan on et wy Wa? ‘Nex ICrwae Lat hls You've ingen th Yon mt, a Mer ou int mie ‘ane [Ges eas chpanes Wns ference des ha ke? Pack ‘tte Con) 00: Oey (es a Ric of ete) ‘aac: Wht You dw’ ated mw abot the grea ioe Kid, Ye Sn cota nom Mi’ nat gh sso [Sis Tudo havea Daring doa psy pt Tr [Cri iit of ink et oe) cance to = “ACY: Vou have he saitcton of Kg 50 sve het af test tanta sr And ibe nonevapt M0: Taupe hrf chant Po! wad po Tance: Ot eoure! Yo ean’ pol oe, Cricket Hy ang wth yx er nd iat ‘soy Rie Fe etd nde ight bt eee oF Wook watch Foy eat You ge 536% cum pHTLADELOHIA stoRY ey FR: Center: Have you gota power? ANY [Rh Cantor Ay al Caeoan kt upstas ink rer: Make nck. thew: You bl, ‘ruc Sas, Loa ai, You won't fal ee? |b: Tee dront othing but Hace safer since Connor began hs Tet ruacy! "Sly Kidi—hls abis—is habe a Hew 4 Bu im™ ‘vor: Pooe Connor! lant have beer ote up in He for You racy: War, another te, ow [Crsing Loft Centr an arin No ve got enouga foe > tiles now, Profle macy [Crome below ible: Also ear elation —Mike ae ie ‘thoy ust suspend sani Of no-om 0 ‘ancy [Pourr dei. They have simaly stepped i tir own chowing ‘pin sippose Kidd as one of tose private tumbets dhe He fr the mighty hide boing in New Vor. [ats Right Comer sso Pep oat of Lc and give hima buss, "aac [Rig of able): What wl you sy? soN04: THE be rit ba belie: frency nas: pours here a a1 of ehempae | Heyy a sac: Wy? NO [tof ae: ea are bes in wie, se inact, Mo? You, lenever aft me, en she aipheat. ‘iso: Thats Beate yu never take ‘ac: Even if id, woulda ssw: Don't sy this anbicky, (Shokes ir end over hee T hive Soa pople inthe face o¢ Pornery before rnney [Crosine downs over Rights trom tvs: Tye jst gota good ea Lig ‘swans [Crom dwn wt he): Dont sey i don yt ‘er: Sandy you 00— sy: Georg ill pe “Tiacr: Lecull spank George forte way he betel ‘00 [Sis] HE had ¢ right to bo sore, You end Conner were gone fer two Pours, atleast smact You ere along. San: All the sate, tongues were wagging Uke tails Gcorgs s8k— ‘Tider: George wantd te leeve arpa twol¥2—ow cou we? niin emiLameeHia sroaY © 537 Sanu: They need alec of sep, those ip ellos, ‘icy: They must-—Thon stone, wth Father ng Movhor ane Dah “Then atmo, then af thieo—vevery hour on the hous. We fought like woven tscar coming Bowe, saxor: Tinge youespline. TAUCK: Cavtaily aot He should hays know, He was extremly re ‘You'd havo thowght U had been out with Daxter [4 peusel1 wonder where Dos wa T half eapeced Bin (OL daa Me the look behind Dexter's eyes, San takes mer. sane: Don bso, Tats (Es rms abou ersten icy: Ob, Sandy, if you knew how I envy you and Se tht darting fat creature you've st produced— Lun: You! probably have foar or #Xe of your vm any day now. tact: Si! Oh, Thope—I do hope—t hope I'm good for something osiderkancing cu gol ball an ping horses ver fre, sans You're goo or my money any a. ‘aacv: Them [Riser, eve Cener] Was Tel TTeondae doa want tbe. woo: You're in an odd mood, Rie flak, What's seiss—what's ‘acy [Down on zvound Center I goes ts just hat—o Lt of things always thought were terity imporsnt 1 fing now afe—ane the othr way aruad-—end~of, what the hall [Coee wp step and 10 tabie win ass) sunow [Rzer—eveleg up fo erat tebe: 1 don’ think 1 spand ‘much nore ine wid Connor conigh iT were you. RAcy [Lol of biel: Why noe) Sanox {Fron of rable: Wers with wine sauce inoscate ie is BACK [Lanph> uncertiny. Sie'om front of tble| They st of 60, ‘ov' dey? lasciats se He's wo vient, Sandy. sain [Ste Right of her] He’ allan, TenyUeoald hear hm ber, ‘Tac [Rises]: Mind your own beoonan old Novy Parker Stu Get cs to ot [She eahes Jar labo tate it from hr hand seer: Net SANDY [He pus las downy) were you have tobe cari "tact: Net Net Not [Troe her eee and ead back: esses over ih] 1 tee to0 delionsl Sandy, I fel Just elegant. (Cocks her ea stening wn Rip. I tat my bedroon ‘lepcee? SoM Now you'r eating thins mena w George, 538 = rm PHMADELPMA STORY stgor: He coull' bo anyone bat Goocge Lae sot of evi he Perhape T beck [Siri wp Rll As for you—got te work, ‘yu dog Stop lsning ev your shovel. [She ees we eomong ito the otc fons Lf He is nf Jette, Ges Center, back of table. Pos Shampegre 5480 goes Rp] ix: Let Now Tm realy under Ney. Mss not on nection Ae: TeliCommorthe pa, or Connor coy ce, Both! [Poy il lat of wine] “Ne Lgbeight is baking ‘atlebrowsl Sdaey KKK 0 mean claplcement, His: for windy bis bisnrbonae [Drink ihe wine lon fe late | Tt EY sf Tm to to whiskey, Whiskey ix a lap on the bock. Chor Ds envining sore AACe (Crone Left back of ek That’ prety, eit post? (Ox rm of ear Leff able] sao: Dine wil {ines “None before him Writer Wfeang Goethe bes Known a ‘abut ll Gisttie nae Goethe's ost bigapr already i Kidd's ‘Simple rm tixowa pen: Plcsbuighisa gente cy. cys Sis i pele Thee ad Teac Took ence] ses tent, ble, beady syed son of great weath im Quakertown, ‘why cn? you do. glee om oa gala good friend? saNow [phi] On Kl? a (Center On nae othe, SiN: Nimblesrivener, ke a en. ‘rc Belin. wih Fa doug oft int Bay Gat Tycooness, ‘Tucr: But woulditnec bo alow diy dee? ‘Moxt: He'd print» seandal sot his est cad: e's side would. {hsey: Who i hs bes fn? NIKE: Lzoes Sania Cats [Crossing Leff What i hi iat before my os? react [Rises nd goer to Let of tables tll yoo what: lee ll bave ‘gol ruin to brighten ts ap. Go st Lis Saal. [Tekes off her brcelt and to rings a lave thom on tie} swore: Nol mcs to elt thie {user Hythe best Boar of ths dayt Doe ang aboaye swam fer Moke [Over Lote Conan: Lt go any bangs ‘react Dut we won oad cast jest avrares, THE PHILADELPHIA sToRY ~= 539 (Twn to him and ater # short peas he goes back of table pours Ipdinkso champorne aus: Late dip iato theists. (Pours more charm “Tease [Afr Def pus, to SAMO Nov shore —GAE Lit anys ‘Sandy savor. I she’s uot i bed Or even If she, (Goes ou! Ria Center| TAC (Looking a NIE Tha war ao Wig you jst de — ans: Me? [Cesses down jront oj Right che with dine Tae (Un jront of table: Vos. Fors moment jen) made me—set. sine Hov! About what? “Pace: Never id. ass her sla Helo, yo ace [Reser is) el, "nize Yo ho ie ans: Tet Bre: Tract: Ques flan axe: Thor sy hep dnt) Tact: Did You eajos the party? Ks. Sule The pres pM ie tis he, peli werd is he Privileged ‘Cas eajosiag ts pres [Drinks] race [Crossing down Lower sige Le): Also somewbat of son. ns: How do You mos? ‘nace: Pm wondetiag, 1s [Lesorr prt om table: Consier, Gene Reade, they tl 0 tethr do they epi, maact: Ob, ye they Gol They spin fn es. Spins amd ean flor over Leftd ice [Croses down 10 her: Nis put “Awash with champagne was Msi. Wille O. Tray (bem Genera Bdiels ately peeeure dame fo bill in smart Races, PA. ow a Satuxday nit ae in Tunes the ove of her gea-isees—" [Sis brade her] racy, you ean sary it [Se eae alas ot for ner joo of cae sev: Cinnget-—rim going ta Why 2007 Dc I de" know; Te have thought Td be fr it, but somhow you jus don' sen to tach up smug Then th ol with iat: Maybe sl the sore gow a do ‘Thace (Rian): No? Como coand abost noon tonorroe— mean today. [Goer Center) 540 orm ke Tee a pane Teney— ‘mac Yes, Conor? [AUEE: How do you ree, fms sb"? ‘Muacr: Yearre the wort Kind there i: an nttesua)speb, You've ‘nde yeu mind awfully young it eas to we: sr [Crasing 0 her, Concer] "Tiny abot time t0 make wp your triad” Aod [za olbng of he ror, net Me. Connor ‘ACT’ The tne © make up your mind about peuple 4 newer, Yes, sot ere and aconpte om, aks: Youre quieu gl sunk: Thaon. RACH: Taal yo, Prof, en hin Fm excepto ae: You ey hous, ‘ace. Kio ty ruber ke me. You one wo we around moe. DUE! Inthe Upper Clase No thems, ‘ace: You'e fas mas of preudies, arcale you? You're so mach ‘hough ae so lil fsing Profesor, (Goes Right] anes: Ob Te, an IP “hacr: Ye, ou am, a8 yout [Sop and mons on fin) Your damned ‘ntlernee farses mo, I mean Pfritos me 1 sacold thik, of al opie a wile vowel neee tolerance. The fac youl never— Sou cont bea fesrate witer cea Gstrate Haran boing val Jou ene o hive some small rgd fr Sued she ope Her er widen, ramanbering. Sho twns from his] Are the gerenans prety, Prfesen? (Croning etre Rig 1 it ota aadsome dey Ist repre? tac [Ges up on unper elation: Lay of that "Proto" act: Yes, Profesor (Upon plano) ‘Maks [Right Center|: You've got all the arrogance of yor eas, iv, vent sou? sraice [igh Holy ds wha aye “sees” todo with Ks: Otel. ‘raaces Why? Wht do they matter—excopt forthe people in them? ‘Geen comes from the aoc “Toner” cats, Dsset comes fro the nper. eI? axe: We? Tact: —Thou thoes a gear deal w be sd for Dexier—ene dow font it [Goer Center) ue TIL no ‘TUE PIULADELOIOA stoRY “S41 ov [Crossing above lable Jo over Lot for glass}: Macy the night ‘wetsiman, i pre ong a ad ces, tbe stble boy, i al Unelo Hugh i nseine Uns Will's & pincer [Picks up sla ans So wha? ‘Tuy [Crovsng fo ale_pous]: here aren any mes shout man ‘ngs, that's alll—You'e teaching me things, Professor; thi is new rome. Thank, Lam benaigen to yo. [Pows drat] a [Weteng her. Not at al TaAcy [Gere heen tale): “Up” and “lower! Toner, thank. (Stars odin) sane [Ove Right: —I you ean peta drawing 00 THACY [Sopedining end okie Turns What do you mean by tai? sn (Cro Rt. My take ‘int CossbgabitRighe |: Okey. mace: You're nating Sams [Near post: Ten sory Hacy [Lounng en tbl, dot aploga ‘ima Ae tight poul: Who the hl pelosi? ‘oacy (Pas las oa table: Tove haw sch x ma ‘Max: You souk’ be kay to, dear from xhar yous. ‘macy: Tole aout arogane! [Turning up at sblel ie (W etening: Tsay ~ [Cronin in Conte, o707 her shoulder macy: Wha do you wan! sm: You's woaer Twa [She hose lap: her back w Han): Professor—may T 0 cut? ‘un: Clas is mised. (She moves ef] Miss Lor [he sane il) wil please wal mace! Miss Lod ts privileged. [lens and mecis his gee. Goes to fr woke Theres mepnioosoin you, Trey. Te tli you. sc Fant [4 eval Crossing below hiro. Right] Now tn ‘ting sel-censcions again, T's funny-— (Another monte ‘Then| Mike lots [urs to Min axe: Wh ‘aacy (Turns fron! and 9 Righf: 11 dort know—g0 wp, 1 gs. este, dunxt: —A napacoce that comes out of your ere, thats in your ‘ice in the way you sland tare, ta the Way you wale You've ht iy gt TM take the AQ s+ THE PHILADSLAHIA sronY froon within bib, is, bight There are fies tke down in yo tach ie ens ‘rehce [Turns fo hal: You dott seo to you—aade of bronze, aie [Step to er: You've mado of es and bood—tha's the lank, unholy supe of You'e che golden gi, Tree, fl of love and ‘warn al clight™ Wht the ely ths? You've ot teas in your yes. “TRADE [Right Contr: Shut py oho ‘cep alin! Talk, yea? sant ve ppd, [Por @ lang moment they lok at each eter, Then racy aves “etberaey harshly} ‘ranovs Why? Has our ind akon hold agin, daar Profesc#? sen: You thik se ‘RACY [Crowiag Reh: You, Profesor. ang: A good thing, doa’ you spre "TRAC LLzonigagninst pect Riphi: No, Pacer ‘Mage: Deg ht rofetor—you hat te? nee [Slowly eroneig ta tor over Rlghie Tha’ cll all Tam to ‘ois? ‘nace: Of cco, Profesor vost: Are you sre? Fact [Looks up at Aink: Why, why, yoyo of cours, Prose — Wis ks stops the word The ksi chen cand reamed. After i he eccleins soft:] Goby. [She geno hn toda nly thon res er ce 10 rele another. Then ske stands fx is arms. er check ‘pnint Pi brane, amazomenin ho xen | Galy Moss. sans Tray dear— eacv: Mr Coanor—Mr Connor ‘Mout: Let atl you something — “ancy: No don—-All of sudo Pe got esas, ve: Le 0, sacs What? a mabe sone ke ove, "Teak: Noy rol Ics bs, Ihe — ous Wa? Would be asansenen ‘pisces Tenibly. Anyway, i ist T know OF, Miko—teop talking — 9 08, Mie, Pan a THE PHILADELISIA STORY #543 race: We'e aut of our minds, Mix Right into ourhcets ‘ace: Thal cuit to have masie, Tara: Ie ha, baka 7a, you lovely Stet 0 Ru She Breaks pe [She ears somerhng: ook quick ter the door Lf. ‘hor [Crowing Comer, ooking Let) They coring axe: The el “Tk [Tur fo Ri Wei not far to the pool Ite oaly over tho Twa he Lice grove il be lovely a. auc oid his om out: Come on "mkov: Oh ar its a8 my itops—yers melting aves. What is ie Hove have Tg eto cay, crsometing? ‘auc: Quick Here thoy ace [He fotze Aer hand and havi: her iowa the sep) ‘ease, |e sal alt oe sae: You're incur were ‘Av: Noemie oh nat rel Pal mein your pet, Mike [They are gone—of Ris Luz |Op Len You ge thor back | moment, then san comce quickly in Ls rom the house, a sheof fsa photographs in hs Rend. He's fofowed by, paaras tad wrapper) sano: Link Trncy—LSees ha the povck i empiy lz [Crome dow Left Comer: May Tha hom, lees? savoy: Did Kidd knw you took thee sb han? Uz [Cromng belo 9 Rage Some othe, snovSitdowa. Hare eden, Ube tou say aot A dr woald be rodent, eotlope, and 2 ‘lslake, (Wewl' ae drops tao chair Right of table and eyer he cer on cheat shat ilk soy [Goer back of table}: Tis mil. iv: Gimme. Mk Tl accept (le pours wd lv her asa] Yet ‘his ow thi aernoon. Nes ose. sanow: Let me kexp Jost these tse shots. NOK: A low perpess. tia: Sameer ow? so: Nefareus (ln: You won't reproduce then? ‘nov Nope. S44 + rin pHnADELeUA stony Luz: Nox cate em to be reprodeced? any: Honest. lig: Taany way shape or manne, whoa! permis! syn! Soelp a, Sidney Kid uz: Aue. ‘anoxs Whats bis private amber? ‘Uz. You ean hispuvate uber oc is saved private nueber? ‘Sux Tho one bythe bod and hs bat, tua: Rogen 4-i416—fSeues fower tthe char samen goes 10 the telephone of Right Center) wont you [ede cve member i Mr. Kite pute gli, Lond? son [Camig te doormay—tu goes ask ne room ga): Wo mnt raver dot that, Missy. se Slept: L2semajesté—excnse pee 4M (Comes in fo daar: Regent 4-L416 Now Yor, Wasa — 122.23. (Fe iz} Ao Mr, Gooner of Mi? Lad: Poveatage of base meta Alay sunov: So, [hu —Whieh para ceva sane and Gres ‘408 Un doornan: Holl? Mic Ki? Thins Akane Lod taxes iment. Celio: Uno ashing ano ‘NOW Un doorway: No, Tm in Phisdclpa.—Yer 1 know i i, Is ely hee, 00, Lok, Mr. Kid, think you's beter get aver Ree a6 fut as you car. What?—T'm srry to havo to tll You, dr, bot Con- at hs had at acident—es, prety Dane hid a prety a fl “oy its me maar wee worse sbost nom. Yer, Pm aa 0 ‘oops talking aboot you, calling you nancs—T sicen calling your rume—How® ta"?-No the oioven look tie enough. WS don oxpet he egtin conscious mao bers then uaz: Hisonly hopes opt fad 1 Eat ‘uo: Sony, Mint Imire’ slping, Shoek—[Crossing io room “he nonspepets? No, ey dot Ros thing aot AT west What 1 sud 1 undentood, de [Twelve twenty North Phila: ‘kiphie—T aye you wet. [ans up—pus the phones i pace tery porch} He wants no publ. (Goes down Right.) iz [les suppresed her beaening grin, Se srs lly i her che ‘oad ngs Who Was hat saxor: God. [Ske oat omer he gordon pas aon wiles of Right} 12: Do hear someone? ‘THE PHILADELPHIN stoRY 6 S45 Suvi [Looks—evcsing down Right} Ue Macy tho night watchman, ~Liz-youtie i ove with Conner, aren yo0? 1: People ask te est questions. [oesetan, whistling, ewes Ripa, smoking ogeratie anv: Why dont yu mary hi iz Lean heat you tio T aye ny don't youn? [Dexren comes alone the pak and peat he tes Riph| Hallo, ees an ey O08 ext: Hello. {saw galt fll day ahoad, end got myself up. (He Sea his nb ig pod Dx: Gu {ie (Rise: And veliiont, Malo igh water, ging tobe (Gers ‘up Riht an stats Let back) tobe} ‘anny [Croning up Right: Why con't yo ‘ed? az [ask o abel: He’ wl go ott ean, and dont went to get in is way yt awhile, Okay? saniov Olay Risky hgh, Suppose anor ght came along in the rican? Las [Up Fat Comer a door: Ob, Yd jst erate er eyes cul Tes That s wnlens she was wing to att soncone ele the mest dy. Un doornayl saor: You'te a good umber, Li. ‘lat Noy Lox photograph all [oer ow Ley Comer exten (Ove Right}. Complications? by [ack of table, ooking a pictures he brought on: Ther might be ecren: Where ae thy? sow Who! exten; Th completo ‘env! They wea np east hope an pesy thar hey uve; Wel, wl {unby [Moves foward the door Let: Make yourself comfortable, De ‘ye got ale blackman todo. (sunny goes ou Lele] [a parece pestan emote. He ses somone coming Left! Rise (onl Samp ou cure Ououe cores up he Left T path amd mounts the perl Hefei ix evening clothes) eno [Awertg| Whee ee you col hers? Lie gou to 546 + run omaDenren sroRy erem [Crowsng Center}: OM, Yn a tien of the fomily’e— fat eopoed infor ache eooe De yf Be anny. La yous quastion Detar: Imig esk you the sos oe, Sues Telephone Trey and ber phone dr ane. Doetun: Ieidattslephone I jst ame cg ves, ‘ear: Iwan wore, DEXTER: Yes, Wat wormed, too. Somer: Atel whet? Ibncten [Crosing Left, face to face with George: What do you thik ofthis Conner do you? ‘esonck: What ao i? Dut Tj wondered, ‘evens: Lise: you'e aig since some Dox: My det ilow, Iulia dream cf Iwas only—[Goer ‘otabie—vees nel} ‘eronce: Whos ha Tee? [Geto Rig ook 0] Drxren [Ue finds she sine and beast epua the able He elancey ‘quell inthe direction o} the seimonig pool, then pockets ther: Esch, Kittredge: Fade you ego be coro Crating Center} Oh youd, doa? DEXTER [Above asoncr|: Yes. strongly uige youte do soa eee. ra [Cros fcing umgel Png ight hoe Dru [Looks at hin}: Yeutr making 2 mbloke. Sorshow 1 don't ‘hin your understand oven You'd better leave tat to-—1 Thea oman walking Looks ofiur Right) Dear Yes?-—Most he Ma. [Crossag to Right, he ete cu 16 right, Mac—i’s ony us! (Turn to ekonae™—comcs down 10 him) ‘Cae on wate sone wth yo, svonan [Ceozsing up om porch of table: Ue staying ih heres are 00 DECTum: Al sigh, thon: take tho wots, and may God bo With you Reroeetoover Let.) [Winily sce appears from Right 1, comes to Right commer of the Doro carving racy in is ars wort are by bathrobes ee sip Drs hav ie able o les, Ms ses ger MIRE Shoulder. He ope wi her or a moran! atthe top of the eps Sher tm is ras, speak aly if jer a log way acy. Ae ‘they enter Donte crowes bow tile 10 tp Right eFORO® $200 above to Rig contvons ass) ‘THE PRILADELEHIN STORY “+ 547 ‘ance: Take me upstairs Mike ae Yer dear Hee we eo. xoxen [Uy Center): What et Dears [Comer ruity im beneecr hin ond sake Fay, old bos! [To ake She’ ot hor? aie Nn Sh jst "aNoy [Mince doa}: Not wound, Siete. {eons Shes has any clothes cn CY [to Su shoulder] Nola Utah dius. ‘Ks Spe oy Iesems the minutes hit the water, the wine smetie (Clancer of clon, who eax on!p wor] A. Ialy ser, Conn sic: Whe id you sy? estan: Fai ily story! Da: Linen i! Dire: You'l come dawn again dzety? nce: Yes if 8 want, rarer: Ixant {TC¥ Lifter head lp and looks of hee Hell, Deter, Helly (Georg. [Crooks her head around and looks vaguely up et MIKE] Hallo, Mike Loerie wos and opone drapery Rinks Comer sae sorts wo take her of} exe: The second door he right at hel of Uh sats Mind you dont wake Dinas (ites mses toward the door with m.1 ‘Ace My fos ate of lyme of clay yoo Knew i (Drops "her head agsin ad tighons her arm ord sts neck] Goo igh seep wal ie man. [ime cars hor cu ps OBR, bexrin (Caling a: Look out fr Dinh. [reuse wo from of ebe— “hts on if How ae te migly fallen [enone gove Below 19 Ri] hut IFT krow Traey—and Tkaow ber vers wel—shell remember ‘uy lit a ths, For the toon tin in he Me, she ray draw quo ‘ily Bank —Of course she may wor, hough uct: Good Goat uten (Tur on hi awit, On ede of tebe You bios i thea? tomer: Relieve wa? 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[Goes ove Right BECTRa: —A hoc’ tl tomorow, Kitodge fokoxae: TU make up my nny all igh (fe earns end storms ont Tafel) DEeTuR|Mends over Muen,4ferosowen ie gn: Okay od nan? Dice Ets up, mesg his chien If ou thik BETPEa:T know sory Ht 1 though 1 beer bit you bore be ik. ac, teh wetelan, comes lone tke parden path, ht 1) Hil, How are yen ee anc; Tle, Desc! Anyehing ees? DoxTRa: Noea thing Mas-—Tos at get asa church Dict Who ie i? [Looks at nt, ho tens face Hn) 1 ought night de Kuredge pecvan We canthaveovrying Mac. Ibuaccomaues cone the path 0 Let 1.) = act © The siting room, Cate morning. Sadey, The 10m Le fall of Irish noraey oon and thee ar lower srerywhor Kt wists With, Ina morning coat, Jany waco end ext ‘Mande inthe Conter of ne roomy, facing PHOMAS. WIL Hex mang Unpatenty owas [igh Fanning think, Me Tracy kets wins Wall! Well ‘owas: She wkend ate ia bu ey in her wom bie ‘May and ible aro js now dressing he. Ueteu? wives [se the ride Pn skng about is er ster. Soba: Ihave keen Mis Dia since Beata, si She care down tide carly, UNELE WILLIR I chreanehing wren with her tosns I od otc that she aceraad trifle son, tok only ome «86 aa negsed 1 thigh er ete, The oc cakes and ace, how ‘her, went mich a oa. uscusmaasse She was lephoning fut o€ my TaD, [INA Im lve Jeon, sides in frm Lae 1 ane up Uohind hm.) Lexpected ot leat two bods, backed beyond recs fon, tie boute staf palm, and-—(oaN rouchen cowl He Marts aed tara} Good God, oki dont do thal 1 dean chan eave fasta, svat Hello, Uns Wil, ‘Uncle wise: ky must Tome on ahead of yous Anat Geneva? Why rok T waste none sine? Waa ami” Whats about? Speak {pt Dea ta there with your big ees (ODA ager hire, pot ig uoward OWNS ke aud ow [ebustsonces atu at | moves: Iter aything eb if 101 ‘ogoun wait This, Thomas, nog [pwosts soe out ight 2 sas pull at wa. him tthe amar Left Comer) eta Come ove heen spo very Lon. Nebedy allowed in thie oom tis morning but Tesey-—and ak teiby ww [Put ie haeed coat, droving 550. "ma PimiaDsteIMS ston ‘cue WILLIE: What he Som Bl for? What lack? What lot? pvt Fado onto tw bt you, Une Wille UNCLE WILLIE: People are aay Leming e me, ith hey/dtop. bv HS despeste 115 about Tracy [Goes below table to Lt ead "eelin armchair Iean over able fo watt. luncur winiie: Traoy? Whats she up to now" Tray this ane Tracy ist Cpstae and dows a in my iad chamber rosa: How did you know? Dowex wnttse Know mat? Dna: Tore toe fou hnow ut shout everything ‘once wat: Tae and of flora accra through the iyesne Tam ol, sowonod, and fal of iatucboa, Ht thet ae ape inmy baowledge. Ask mc sboa!falony, 29 o balliics, ar ye villa nowinee besa T sat rove aboot people and —and sin. UCL WILIHE: Tow only that they ae nsoperable leo know that the one contettion for Being od isthe reaztion tet, however you Tre yo wil never se yourg. Geto the past, eld. Was do yeu svat ms iva Adve. ‘UNDUE WILLIE Oa what enject or sbjects? rvat: Well, [Crosbar back of tabi] Tooke; you don't He: Goong ‘doycu? ‘UNCLE WLI: Kite? dontore him. DNA (enween nis armchalr and fable And you ke it Tracy ‘dx go shoud and have ward his afte all oe would you? uncut wit: What da you goto seo? iva dost yt 1m gingsome place next all ‘UneLe yiuiis: And high tek HT wou eet. T would alse sy vein seng crvat: Wall Thnk T knoe a way to sop be fromm, but T wed advice on how. LUNeLE WaL1in: Proce chilt—proseed catty Tunas: Weil apps she all ofa sudden developed an it passion tor lunet Wace: Can you acange ie? Drkas It dora nee be. is aca: incur waiase AB? Sine when? DNA Loot gh—and well tho mori ‘UNete Wit: Voarurprse ne, Dah DrNats Taine what 1 waa jt imagine what George wea be ‘rm PHEADELPIDA sto’ ~ 551 Luscus wansst: Nad or the obo ther iit pasion — De Let Be names [WILLIE fs exasperaed}-Only el me, should ell George? I geting ete. [Gnnoscnd by ter, oEXTR Aue come in Let 2 and vrins up by pian} {usc WiLL: Maybe Bel want matty fer any Da But the of uhe rari ayo, ie pt Yo Be Mr. Connor UUscu2 winui: Connor! Why Conner? i: Wi, Dinah? What maker you ink she Doint [Looks of him, appalled Rellows to Cenler, Left of pexrany Dester— resin: atts pty bigorderto sang thie ate de? faa: I= ida tseyanyching, What i 5/2 TBERTEE: OF eovres, you gM La ovee Wh her maybe you here. {Uteks Witan: Apparently the file chor has an oF Beard some ‘cine puxteK: Tha?’s Doser’ owe Din, TNCLE MALLE: Tams ty ow show a cerain amount of check, walking ‘i Rte on thi, of al mong poxren. Tracy jot did avery awect thing: abe tlerhoned aad ished tis wha odo fora fesling Ig accompanies Wy Reach vant: T hoald thing & would bs bad luc fora est husbaed to see The brs Refer he ang pexzen (Crowe, alt on crm of char Right Conerle Thats what 1 Tguna—Why alts abou Connor, Dita? Did the party give ot ea ereaie? sa Twa ay dca, ‘bexren I woulda bs torre, Once you've gone od ts peny hare tore isnt sama fe? ‘nxren; You bot your utes, ts practically imposible. ‘ima: {hight i was Sandys iypeweker woke me up [macy comes in from the hal, Right 2, inthe dees in which he te Mo be marred. She hare lether tapped rok mat inher hand Dexren race ad goor up above sofa DOA i beck of WILLIE hae Lele} sree [Crossing down Right end of sofa) Holl! Ione it a Ane dy, 582 ++ re mmaDacPnA sto Aought Is ereroxe fine? Tht et [Creusng uncertainty Cente of soja Sis My, Proety serra: How ere you obervie? [Do fo rte comer of so "HacY’ 1 don kw me's the mater wh me. |i! fae Balto ‘uch un sede. DexTRR: Tsay cay to get too mach steer: My ees dow’ open propel, [Picks upslvor cigarette Box fore cafe ble: looks ar eyes Pleae 2 hone, De. [DEETER: Not we gt hows eyo open [Sion fe ede her) seAcr: Uncle Wil, sox moering Une wan [ang foward ha cenisingt been, ‘mmacr: At you hore sath? Uncu wil: Watbge gy me cut ke nothings Divas Is soa hal past twole. [Goes Rihtr sie oraciir Right Cener.| sumer isa hel prvat Maybeiccast but ‘rmicr: Wheve-—ibet's Mother? Sai: Do yeu at a Rec ded: Bes kin ws he cher, ad Fae ‘mcr: Dacor Parons—alsady? saa: —An Miss Ines pe ah er amen to shoe dhe owes, ‘nd Sandys in his 00m and-—end Mi. Connor, he has cme down = eaten: Andis Setanay suc: Thanks lods, 10s wice to have things acsomted for. (Panes he hand wh the wt ween yen ha ey, them Looks athe ete} “Only I woncer wine this iat be? Dexter took ernie erst wach ‘macY: But whose? found tay Foo. ner sapped ont ava: Gel at ofa? hace: Yes. Why? ‘nis [Knowingly ust wondered. Res and erasses Bend wisn’ hey, Lat Cover} anac (Pl tema de able blr he The eo 3 ‘osece WILL: Mystere me, ragcy: Tas robbed your house ist gh ‘THE PIMLADELPHIA STORY © 333 neu aL You dont sy ‘scr: Yeo—my bracelet and my engagement ring exo msi every were ‘WicLE waa: Probebly someone's ows gue from Now York, Tracy nods upleonen | exe [Bring Pho from is packel: Hee you re “ance [Stresat hemy thet hls Dat mere hepa? ‘mace: Wore yu? ‘naree: Doni el me you don't renee! THACY: L-TGo neu, et ol bat hore mers ich aot people eerex gies fuel oer reacy pu them on bla DEXTER [es crossing up behind Right arr: You should have tah a quick svis to sheke thom off Theres nothing tke sin her leg ‘mace: —A evi, [An her eves grow rote rai (Lenphr: Thee! Now they te open! ‘po [Crosing @ bit Center|: That ws jut the begining and i "was 0 dean [Chances other, crossing to wattae; Dont you thik, iy that you aid Tweet to Be pantry at tls poini—y0u kaos speaing of ‘ege-apeners? WCE MULL [ies and precedes hm cower the porch Left 11: The ‘nly Cane remark [ve ear this moring. [know formula tha is ‘85d 10 pop the peaais of he eyelids of ead eh, [Eas ft] pi (Over Left ope a able: Ob, Dinah converse das, ‘ou aight Tray your dreams (ss Lat.) raney: Win cide sy? TINA [Centers On, othing (Chasing i fron! sofa. Pate arm on "race's shoulder} Tray-I bats you to get ware el gaa sree: mie yo dating, FV mst yo, Taxa: Well mils you, 1o.—It—it nt Hike when you mare Dexter, ‘nd st moved down tha eed a Bays siex: Tl cone back fen Ws ony Waker Bare, ran: Tapes me. net Baby. [There isaroiher ence Finally 1A speak} ‘1s [Sis on upper aom of sofa: You lew | did have th func ‘nea abut Yous gh. ‘sey! Did you? Whee was? 584 + nue pnapecrma story a: Its tee nering sey senrey, sent ck ‘ese [Res step Frverd: Do youl ry dre, Dinah? ‘racy [Rises t09 cisly, avers @ moment, stair hovel, thon aver tothe eft | dear tos atuly hear. Yeu' beens ed gs ead youll. (Goes Centr to La) Inet oiers Rig 1] ats You know me doa takes minute (Wears of Rie cup.) seancaners Turn around, Trac. (FRAC¥ Hme Ye, fos Joely TGvee Cen), suscep}; Wha hatha sertching vou Ther? Nsnoawe? (Centr): Tho ohsstra toning. Yor—[Creusing up Right) Tm glad we declan ihe Ble one. Where's your athe? You Laon {fuel completely impersonal shout athe Tan que pesp H Cutdrenod, Dinah [oe out ino the hall- Rit 2) srnacy [Over Left Blinks indo the namigt from Lett Je Thats is silly ill ai iui nt ea up awl ery srmce: Wasi mk [Cromsing Caf Centr Uns eter hat, oo WS supposed obo th lenges ay ofthe year o someting, it? ‘mac Lwauldt duet fora mine Dina: Kewas all cen pciyrotytety Si Rig of table Lets ‘aac: What was? Inna: My ream. ‘Tact (Cronin Below table to Center: Dinah, you'l neve to fare fooner or lfer thet no one 1 interested in anyone elses dreams [Gna t above crachay Right ad beck of sofa) pve thought | got up and nent over tothe window ant ooked ‘acon i eva. And puss wht I thouzht Ise coming over ou othe woods? race [ack of sof. then crossing down Right): V have the fines: dee. A ekunk nae Well sort of —It wa Mr, Connor. TANGY: Mr. Connor [At lewer endo oe) Dont) Yeoh is both arms fll of someting Awl gies wha ‘arted cut tobe? secs Wha? ‘THE PHILADELORIA sroRY “+ 555 awit: You~and seme clothes. (ancy uns sows and looks at her) ‘Wasa i fanny? Iwas sor a Mike as Hr yeu wete coe, rom the oct ‘ah [les he en: The pool going ey. i ening tere soll on my cnn to hand ging easy—Are then What? (Goes below solo Rig Cener | vows "Pn thong heard someting oti in he land 1 nent td ope my doo #srck and sere wat sl song slong ‘jy ping te em enn. wad Cn be very god ‘AAs And thn whe (Gael Center) Ba And youve trea roning = ato aever ona ony! Das ga i he rf sounded ke you wer, Thon hep ‘anor ook’ possi, Dut Thon he js sed ight your om wth you anand thet Teed me 2, that Djs Bow bik to beer Unsgl | —and Dalle he coverup every ead and iyea er chang sn ne Ings fers hoy Ty ty dora so sory him ead ld Cea? An then tus a talon even fer ase, bese the not tuag new & war igh oSosk ad Us penser el ‘Taney: Sandy—ypewriter— is i Da cE 80a mine Lo p and wt o your ‘oor and pecked into mae sate you Mere ll ighand pew na? ene (agonnd: What? Bsa You wore Te wa gore by ten "18cr: Goa? Of cam hes gone he wae esr het! Da: Hao, Te, ‘esc: Wall should ertainly hope you da (Ger or Rist rm hori) ‘wo (Ras, felling rescrl: Ps corny ga 1 do, oue IC ane iin itl mie 1 howd Dacor Pascaesyng “I 30) cc knows ary ht cose or tenon ny Giese (wo thoi no Be tne ely matrnny'—"1 js ace ow Wheto dota ‘anal ony merce [Cvs up Center sy 0 sol rac Marl! ‘ha: how Desir sid, stight ff na Bt ay, ag ‘cy al rin: Betr ‘Nn [Cron dwn Centr tLe of mace: Yee a — "ase [Grebbina seh Yo ld Desa att?) { { 586 + cam Wumaner na srony pat: Nota word. Not ove Slagle woId.—Bus you Low how quick i react, Dinah Loxé—you fit fend baw ean you? SEM Lnsr from thy ho Rg 2, Bach of ej, ‘Taey he next ine {oH mary, choo « ilxent Man of Go, wil you? hip ome wea Ie om. [Ger 19 the Right I ser: ooks | G0 heavens ‘Gatitoyour eleter Yor lok ikem ta. Uscbou w ou again Right 2 BACs voice sons him.) snus tim gene. UGocsup to corner Right) sti Tums her. Crossing down Center: Ves, Trey? "Hct: Tm pind you cams back, ind ote et sm: Thank you, eid "raace: Fin sonty1' ly soy Fm a eeappsinmn to you. SEIU: Levers that, dangnter and Taeer wil [Looks af her Jor ‘monet oucies Hr rr then mars abraply and poes ot REgh 2) ‘Where's your mother? Wier'« Geen? patne Comes in from the porch Lele F- Crossing Ux jront of table Lele iss ou epee Ged morning ‘mice: Oh, hai! MIKE 1 WA Eng the it 1 He H, uti does ke me —Heto, Din ‘sa Sep toncrhim arta Left Center: iow do you? "Taaor Ligh Cote] Didi you hav a god lp? IKE [Crane in Center to tRaCy}- Wendell How abot yO4? "TRACY. Marstons Haws you ever soon 4 handsome iy? ts. Never, What dd itset ou bexk? [Piva ves denn Comer) mac: Lot itfornothing for beiag good gi. ac: Gone [Phere Bie allen. Mey look w rst. Fbal os (Cross Delo sou door Right 1) Pn gig. don Woy "ruev: Why shoal you? ova [Over lhe at Laver end of soe; ows wo te: guess you nest have things ou wish fo discus ‘acy, “Thiogs to? What are 3ou talking sont? sna: Only member, 1s geling Ile. Gingely ake open th Right 1 door a cech, and peers in] Some of thea ex io alee. My, they Jock mlemn, [Caser door, nd mover toward the Bell up Right 2 ‘TE PHILADRLDINA StoRY +4557 Ti be ready wher you ate [eat igi 2) swacy (Crossing Lefi: Sho always eying o make saations [Pont of tables wax arm of Right Center cas light] —Hows your monk coming—ae you diag us up brown? unt Eye semshow Ive est my angle rac: How do sou een, Mike? Mime: 1¥e jst ge so fleran all ac one, tude AC Ft ever be ‘sbi wots another ine rane (Langs You stea ela NIB Migt! Othe mug of is world: Tdoa' kxom. ‘uct: Wham you're al work yoa ought to be doing, you'l soon see that okerance— Whit he ata wih our chi? nt: Doss show? rac¥ Als Wht heppenee? NoxE: Tg jae seo tt fa racy: —tos doen hecatk? Nine: Thats it (Rites, oovsng in Lat) Are youve you ll taht, ‘Trey! ‘jer. Mo? Ol coucet Why shoul | be? Nigx; That wasa ck of wins we put away sthicy [Crossing Below him 10 enmchasr Right Center|: | never fot eter in my, ace: Tacs fe "Thats jut dy. saacr [Sis armchair Right Contes I guton we're Tnoky Boh 10 ave sch good hea ore: Yess gues [Coes fo ner her) ‘acy: lost be anil for people nbo—you kaon —est wp ad make percha! or—or my t9 eat ght, yeu Fnow—misbehave ie cr kn cory st “rer: Ttemust bo some oro iddon weakness coming ot Ke: Weak? Fun no so sure Wt Chuckles macy [She intater hin. Kies, earing Centro Lett Anyhow, 1 ‘asp woncesfal evening. [hope you enjoyed ico. xs (Rig Cener:Lerjoyed te lot prt ot uae (Ture Realy? Why especialy hell? a, Are you aking me, Tracy? ‘act [Front of achat Lei Center: Ob, you rsa the sin! We i sins orth, dh wet ‘S58 coun ‘punt anerpHia story ua: We swam, aes forth ACK [Tura fo him sider) At eb Left Cantor: Mika ‘ni ei ers Vw dang ding g— sce: Milt ama: Wat ear say co you? Tell me, daling— ‘tmx [Crovsing Below hom to upper coracr of sof: Not anything — ‘Sens ansthiag And especially et "Dang." suns Never int world wl Tevet ont you racy: —Not avin Tid imi (Croing in ack cf eemcair Right Center to her: You've song {ogo threugh wiht, hen— scr: hough nih wha? sme: The necling ‘aac¥: Why—why soli 1 [Mics Wl, yom 20 Tve mde Sonny dizouery: tha in pte of the fact that Someone's up from de Duta, be a be quite a heel. And that even tough someone eke’ bora fo the purple, Ae sll may Be quien goy—Hll Tm only aying what you si Ls ght rie: Fito ng at ge seems [Gres dn] Mine [4fer « moment] All igh no dee, But understand: also no ‘egrets about as nih mses [Sects evay to Ripe Why should Tavs? axe (Crossing Bei sola 0 her: Thus i That's the stl; you'e ‘Wondrl, Youre aes Trae ‘wae (Docking ana fi hm io loner comme sola: You don know ‘hat I mer Im stag you-—tell me sraigh as-—cel me the roavon why I sheulé have ens (Ue she canto fie Her head opr] Nodes [Ges Concer} Sask tne—athat tine © | Glan athe ra: What's bropenes omy writ wat? racy [Stops ozen: speaks wien urn: Why? Wi broke? axe Front sco gone alot tsomethers iver [elt Canter. Aifer © moment Lean tell you how ext sory Ha to oar tal (Ges ro ieble} sunt: Ob, wel/—T alias just soon rot know thet, "Tene [er ack to ha There on te ate— axe: What (Gert the cfc tabe one the watch | Wel, fr ‘owe of! Who found gh wren, or Smething, [raps the wath on hs writ) racy" Ton think sy owe wil be expected, penrna (Cones in Leff 1, cocks pler ” hand: Now, (heat Tas ‘TR PIDLADELOMIA STORY = 559 ‘movin insisted in exses of (Stops ofthe sight of NK] Helo, Connor, How re s08? ae [AF soja, croctng Loft Center About a you's tik —He that for me? bak {Over Zep}: For trary Why? Wout you ike one ane [Croming to Lefts [wold ell my pransnother for 8 drink-—and ‘ou nom how I Toweny grander, [Pao goes up ron of ofa, pposren: Une Wiles around in the panty, dong weed and wonerie ‘hing: Jo say Les, One he tae ne (Moves toward dhe porch and below table fo Left 1: tsi all ight say Two? Doxren! That's boswees you and your grandmother, [wake exe {elt .)—And find Lisl (1R4C¥ si amc Right Center DIXIE goer (0-7 wih he drink| Dot sores, Tray. swicy: What? Dati: Jt the ce of few ower. TaAcy [Takes dhe lan ond looks a ie Drinks]: Pepper — Darin: —Whte—And one ether simple ingredient. Ie called a singer. removes te ing ‘ancy Ses the glass down on coer tabie and toks say]: Oh, Dext— ‘ont aay eh exten: Why not Tay? TaMGy! Nothing Will nothing eter oun. [Rice] Ob, DexterINo ‘done the st eile ting 300) Deere [44 Vor cha Aton moment: To me, dit you say? YrRACY ods vigorous ]1 doubt tht, Red T doubt yxy wah. HAC¥! Yeu dort kno, you co know Dexren: Well, maybe I should. TRACY: Yeu've got to—you mast coulda stad t,t you dist On, Deaths! an Ting J? beatin: ut why tos, dating? Caeacy Laks a Ae] Whore oT ‘come in any rote [Stl they Hoos] Are’ you confining mo th someone cie?—A flow auned Kitedge, or something? H4cy [vont of annchae Right Conor: George Dexrin: Thats see; Goorge Kitvedge, A splendid chap—very High morle—very broad showers 2toy [Cringe lee fils Bve po tl i Sgn [Polishes Tell in wha? Po gott ll him. [Dial a number) i 560 THe PiMADELPMIA STORY rsa [Goes above tablet Right of her: But if he's got any brain at sll be have vez by this hae wha fol he mage of msc ten ne ‘mace: —When he what? [To the lephone.unaren goes up Coker ‘and over to Rig, hak 202] lls? Hei, sorte Tras. {Look--I do ear whether #8 bad luck or ot, bat Te go 0 6 you for mine before the wedding —What, what note) aio fet ony nots-—Wacn? Wel, way dgn omeone tell me?—Right {Come on the ran (Replaces the wlephone goes up 10 mane 0.6 al bel and vagy He ent a ote over atom elo. esran; [told you'd comet hisses "ace: Wasa he, xen: Sue ‘aac [Crossing down Center: My Goh ait you st ket? nexran (Crossing over Rig, gett gas rove table ives it 10 he us yeur di. sruacr [Taking dst: Wii help? pixtEX: Thee’s lays hope [ewan comer nia he hall dooray, Right 2.1 wan: You tne Mis? raver [Ciasing io Conn above osx708) Aah thar # Hote Lor me from Mr, Kits sen lower ges Fest Comer) oWARD! I Bekve i war ft on the al blo upitaie, Mis, Lond eid ‘otto dst son sees te to hn i Lay. ‘wan: Very wl Ms. Eis Rie 2. ACY [Piss er debk. Right Contr, Gives waxran glass Soy somelhing Dest—anyting. DEXTER: No“son do ‘eact: Ob, Dest Ti wicked! (Crosing Le) fia such an uwhcly ines ogi [EXTER Ths no good. The’ not eves convertion macy: Bat acer in ally ie—no I Fv oe cre bude eer foygs the Way YOU Cd Lolo sand me on my fst eg hi DLXTEE [Crone fon of table Li: You you's in grand shay, ‘Tellme: wha! dd you think of my wedding preient? Tie a pve atlean tote acknowledged ‘maes (Turn fo hoa: I ye oan ad wet, Dest THE WHILADELEHTA SroRY “S61 [UXTER: Shes quite abou, he “Teue Lav.” ‘aaet: Was; and ie [DEXTEE: She hd the same iis = youre—ié yo ever see that ase¥: No, Lever cd [Sr inchab Leo table Dscren [Pe pase dowels Nor di Tat sew ner Fanny we ‘id it My, she wan yre[Leune chr table oer) spc See was yell igh (A momen) Fwasn, was 1) besren: Wasnt what! face: Yate [DEXTER [Laughs shorty: Not very [Sn char Rig of tela} You vere godt dhe iigiwork, thou. TT ever fort you domu on our Ensen the ces every omni, oth your ile can ool reser: [woulda stevia Joubelp, woul "Ace: Lmade her shine Whores abe now? Dexter: Inthe yard af Seven Hlendrcd Acc, gting ge ver, Pm oingto ll bert Rete Watt Oyster a. space: You're goin owl Tre Lave"? ESTEE: Why m0 ‘aes: For money! DexTek: He wir a fer yesterday. ‘isc: —To tha ft od am pot? Dern: What te ell does mtr? eACr: Sito eas, shes to yar. exer: Thnom—but wen youve tough wih Boat, sou're—{Coeks ‘at her, Tha eof cours lot you want her. [tHACY er] OF fours she's good for suing but recing—end only rally come Toricble for Wo people—ard wot so daniaed 30, tae thos. S01 atualy theugh'—But of Sous, if you should went bor— xnsey: No—Lest want be. oing to dovien another For myell, along a lilo more stare on t-drawigs a couple of wecks ago ‘miaev! What wall you call ber? bowen: [tilt the "Tews Love I." —What do you think? "TAY Léjter@ momen: Dextor, if you call any boat tha, 1 promise you TU blow you cod it ight ou ofthe wate! (Rises) Dexren: Liow ts nt ver imaginatine, ties | rack [Croning in o Right Contr to aomchair | Jatt hac al! 562 + ran PRILADELPIEA STORY (Moree eway {rom hi} Utell jou what you can eal tif yo ne nten, What ‘macy in fon remembrance oe ern Whet? wae The ay Yas” DMIF [Crossing 0 har ph: ay, TU be damned iF 11 nave you thing such things of yous smmev: What would you Mike meta think? DovteR: I'don't how. But { do know that wire, sovalled, no ‘mater fa sagle mason 0°18. smmacr: Youcon' think so? teavee: Throw so Kx something ineres, f° something scgntess ofanthing rmaes! Lief itis Dnxrex: Youve wrong Tie accstoa! scout are often is goo fora eon ava the move etait vires, —Tha eo he perso it thre aye yu haven't sommmitt enon, Tray. Maybe IN is your comiag olsen sreget [Crasng to Lei: 1 eo" A90N.—O%, dn’ row anything DexrHt Tha sous very hopeful That's ae, Fy, [Brier Wan, Right 2, wis nse om slvr} swacr [Over Lal: Ob, be sil, you! (Turns EOwaRD comes back Table Left ith note end give to her) Tanks, Baward was: They at practical all in, Miss—and quite «number sand ings ts bck, [eh and lz came in Left 2) ou bes wishes Mis {itz erosses down Left, hack of elt Center arachain me back of Taf table races Tuan, Edward. Thenks, very wah sies—Andall ous, Tae. Tnomano goes ap Right Center| -rasoes thane yon thant everybody. [Opens note} [sano shes ta Rigle 2d gocr 10 her, Le. EDWARD goes nd ‘eight suse Trayhoe ore Hes aided! Thc Who hee? No Kidd Sidny Ki, "paact: What for? What docs e want? nt May Leroux? THE PHITADELPHIA. StORY 569 ore; Wit thot HACE: Oh, now Tomember sino: Well, shou hope you woul have’ ben to be at al 1 {896 Hi the pile. He reading sf row I sovldnt snd the ge pense, 20 sk Pole dd you say? Wh profle? {ive [Chasing 10 MIRE back of rable: The Ki bine, comple ‘with pkograps. Do you want tse acopy? uk Holy Stat Rose of Seats Bona ‘siior: —Oierod in exthaag> for yous ous, I ad he wl lp ‘oes bh been fom uz [Leh dot i you Bn itso aed to eoign no, Mike. Me vekber aR [ef Back of abe}: Thal ght wth ne. ig; Bets wil be wom hier tis winter SANDY: Tl se how b's beating up. {Mover upto door Right 2. on anaoss exes Rishi 2.) Good oaing, Docot Pussons. Hoa's vesting? x. Parsons: Whete is your siti? [Goer down back ose. saxv Doins er and goer out Right 2 raacy W reading the note} Tracy? Too HACE [Looks op, sared|: Yes? Ue sms nd bechon engagingly. | rnxree [Vester corner of sal: One minute, Doctor Parsons, Me Kutredge om hi wy. lox. Anson’ sles aouin, end goer cul io ke Uning voor egw | exon Ture to macy]: Dv fed t's the dealin, Tees. ‘mcr [Center| Soi thie Lien—"My dear Trocy: Your cocbet tase igh was so shecking to ny ideas of womaaliood that my aude Teward go an the prespets of a happy and uel ie gether his changed muerially. Vout, to me, totally unexpested breach of com ton decency, aot Lo mention he moral aspect" exon8 [Comes in from ihe pore, Left 1) Tracy ‘racy: Hello, Geore. noes: Tracy ese peopl Goes Comer} rage: sesh alee from a end. They're my feeds, 0. “not 0 ‘mention ths ‘oral espect,cetsinly els me 9 9 Fl exlanation, before going though with oar proposed matiag> In the ight of day. Tam sare thet you will ace with me. Others, with profeund | | | | S64 + rue pubaneuewia stony rgyets ant all est wishes, yours very socese}—" [Fi he nate tae rourns tots enviope] Yon, George 1 ae agre with yon— ‘nthe gh of yor the kf nigh, for Hichs, for poor for be, foe mess in sins, an! in hos anc tak you so very rnch forgone pox wishes at hs Une ‘oroncs [Canr|s That's allyouve got 0s? ‘macs (RAM Center|: What ce? T wish for Yur sake well as mine, Tha an explenstion Bet anforunaiely Pre none ‘ox beter Jus say "god rans” Ocoege. ‘vou Bien ey, you know, ‘Teac. Laon ts why Uz [Cressy down Lew woe: Say something. Spi Dt [Dove Lftin eon of oat: Wak aia ‘rons: Yell prt Va ight tobe angry. Vr ane. ‘resort You cevtaily had yoseeetany have. ‘ootae: "Foe your sake, as nel" 300 sahé— "taacee Yer i woul be nie to row. [To aes Wil you sy something? ‘nce: Wat [eer Ltt Canter, rot of abe 1: What fo Sen: Baough rope, frome: —On the very eve of your wedding, an air wits nethor ‘RACY: [ld you] aaeed Oconpe—{Crossng Let bee him to naar ‘Sar Lett Cena yea gun, god iddance to we cso Tht for co cxids. ‘ancy: Well, wh yon Would a ait more quiehiy ‘a: Look, Kitredge— ‘acy: ere was some way to make you se that—that epee of itor even beens of fm somehow I fel more of 4 pers, Goons, cceabor ihe a utie ier undersand racy: Yes, Teen ae tha it would by [See Lat Canter armchair pewrtn: Not necewer. ‘eons: Yon Keep oo kt bvtes: You font! La. cut of [sis or fe ane (ron of ale Caf Kreg, jest might interest you to ow THE PHILADELPHIA. STORY 565 that the soreated “afi” consisted of exaly wo Kise and one rahe at im. ‘react Than, Mik, but there's no weed to— DIKE Lo AC Ail of which Tthorenghly enjoyed, and the Memory ‘which I wool act with for anh rmact: Irs se ike, MukR: — Alter whic, 1 eecompnid he oer oom, deposited her on Tot bed. abd promly return a yt wo he porch you wll outst omen. soeren: Doubles witout doubt, (Gotan: You mean Yo ey thst wa al hens was et? nen: Leo. Irons ponders eAcr [lr Footing a) Mike in astniament Sacer she rises and demands of hit Wy? Was 18 dane woatratve—so cst to forbidding or somocng, that? ‘vox: This ie tlk, to! Taney: makings question Dime [Softens]: You weteeateemelyatrcive—and 8 for distant aad farbig onthe conta. But you ware seo sorouh the ree — ‘rth Blt wing sn there ave res about hat dain sagen: Thank ye, ke Tvaink men ae woe Lz[Down Left Th iti dar, enone [Center Well sats relict 1 it. Sit— THACY [Figs so Comer: Why? Where's te difersos? my wonder, ‘marvels, beef vit ist ntact, fs ao aks to me, Fane oa ‘enc: Ido think — ‘tnacy: 1s purl by couresyof se geceran tro South Hen un: Local oper please copy ‘once: al see the Damo oti tation, Mis Imbie fiz: Tappaoste ut It war it ard forms to, at fist acy! Ob Lie— oe dav 017.) lab: 1's al sight, Tracy. Weal go ite aire ot dines—and i we ha, maybe ne ough smaci: Ls Uns You see, Mi. Kitredge, wm’ Tracy a al, wot anber git: ‘Mis Pornsy, 6, ‘nonce: You a oo mich to dink— i q S66 + rem pHILKORLPHIA stoRY ‘ACY Crossing 40 lm Comer: That sees to he che consensus of orion. sxanc: Will yeu promibere never io ueh these aga? stacy [Leeks et him; speuessbowiy|: No, George, | dont believe 1 will Tice re cera things abou Wat oer sl rahe The. ‘enc Ht «man expect wit cy: —To heures berell Nataly Dcren. To behave frei tural [onc planes} Sry faponer (Z2:rmcv: Dat if ithast Bet forthe cink Ia igh all this mig not have pete, rcv Buc appatrtly etueg i What made you thick tha? toner: Hs tak rh agnaton Test ll you that "RICY! Not much, perhape—bul pat of cain ne onc: I aeems yo dda hink any oo wel of youre acy: Thats te odd thing, George: [Crasing Bight in fom of am har) somehow Tl bas hoped yous ink bute of ethan T die once: Fn ot going oul, Tracy al the cvdence was there racy: And T yar gaily sight off at ig, until T was proved innocent nonce: Wat? ‘exten: Dowtighun-Arerica if you ask me {hone Necro asking you! Sano [Core Right 2, consternation om face, Remains om door Sep) Listy read tant hoy eas, em whi ses What sr: He vest He says i bulsnt—He wants ior Deny Mins! Live up. Goren: Who ans wha? Ine Sidney Ki Sie Kida rover (Pleas wel atorizhed: Siney Kil is hore biel SUNY! ig ak fl, and Wee ae Randeome. Hey, is thie weding 2 Nol eine [ees Rage 2) concn [tore momen: Is enremely kind and thought of bi, Unorhor moment Then) Come on, Taey—t must be le. Let le ‘ygores bs bygones wt do yousey? anacy (Rich Center: Yorn pocd-bye, Googe ‘hovon: 1 dow understand you, mac: Please—suodbre, hou [Cantor ot waco eath—2 ‘uz: Tinga sh nea that your explanation ‘HE PONLADELPMIA sronY “S67 ‘etonot: Losi here asp “inser, You're to good Tor me, George: You'e # banded tines to pod, ‘ronse: never sal I ‘mucr: And Td make you mot unhappy, mat—[Creser Right commer ‘of ole) Thats Pd do ay best. ‘von: Well tha the way yo Watt ‘Maer’ Thats theway ite ‘oronat [Lookrat her: Allright Posy i's ts wel [Sion p Right DEXTER: I thoupht you'd ove thinks (GkoneE [Comet has from ark 9 sa 16 9 eling you've Bad moreto do with:his tha anyon, bnxree: A novel erste ies, Pn sae ‘ctonoe: You sed your wha ottn cas. tmxree: Oh, cass my—t [ate rs ine] us (Croaing sn Cor. Sts om cm 0} cath Let Contr: Panay —1 ‘asd auch chives say sel yesterday wba short "a." ‘csonet: Listen, yuo all on your may Oath lt of you ad don't think you arc. —Yex and ood Fike. [e oes om Rh 2] aces There gos George [Orchestra plas “Ot Promice Me") rey [Rushes aver 10 door phi 1: ooks oft Oy, my esate sunt — that welt of aca (Cesc dor ae eure up Cer Ma, the owrerai, appears Righ 2 with teaes's hat and gloves What the ame ofall cat oly ar T 0 8? Day [Craasing 1 Contors Ve fort your het, Mise Tey. (Gives thom ther wl ete Right 2 ‘usc: Ob, Ged—Oh, deat God—ave mercy on Ty! sce (Re Te ‘mmc: Yes, Mike? IKE [ring in Center to 2A: Forge the cece! “mse: Liceme? Dexre: Pe got an old one her, that wo aever wad, Morsland being sicker Winn: Forget it) (To macy] Old Parson Parsoms—te's ever seen ‘itreege ashe? Nor have mow of the others got yo nt thi, scty0u cut—WNll you marry ne, Tray? ‘tac [4 peel: No, Mike.--Thanke, but we. [Gees Lf, Pat Rat in halt Lele Comer}

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