Philip Dru: Administrator; A Story of Tomorrow, 1920-1935

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opposition of her family. Naturally, their work brought them much into each other's society, and drew them even closer together than in Philip's dark days when Glor

ip a masterly man with a prodigious intellect, bent upon accomplishing a revolutionary adjustment of society, and he knew that nothing would deter him from his purpose. The mag

work. Mrs. Strawn was a placid, colorless woman, content to go the conventional

purpose of shielding and caring for women, and she had

to go beyond that she felt was unladylike and bad for both nerves and digestion. It was a grief for her to see Gloria actually working with anyone, mu

eks with her parents at their camp in the hills beyond Tuxedo, saying that her father had flatly refused to allow her to take a regula

alk it over, for I am sadly at variance with my

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and all during the trip up from New York his thoughts were o

in which she saw him weighing the whole question in his mind, he said: "Well, Gloria, so far as your work alone is concerned, there is something better that you can do if you will. The most important things to be done now are not

some at least may listen. If we would convince and convert, we must veil our thought

ia, "if you really think I ca

t, Gloria, you know that this is not an easy thing for me to say, for I realize tha

didness and loneliness will press all the harder, but we have seen the true path

e to your destiny, and I will remain here, there and everywhere, New

rt of her father's estate. They stood for a moment in that vast silence looking into each other's eyes,