"I suppose, Mrs.Montrose, you do not--er--er--act, yourself ?" "Oh.

I have helped out, sometimes, when a matronly personation is required, but my regular duties keep me busily engaged in the office." "May we ask what those duties are ?" said Louise.
"I'm the reader of scenarios." "Dear me!" exclaimed Patsy.

"I'm sure we don't know any more than we did before." "A 'scenario,'" said the lady, "is a description of the plot for a photo-play.

It is in manuscript form and hundreds of scenarios are submitted to us from every part of the country, and by people in all walks of life." "I shouldn't think you could use so many," said Beth.
"We can't, my dear," responded the lady, laughing at her simplicity.

"The majority of the scenarios we receive haven't a single idea that is worth considering.