Curtain is dropped between Scene I and II for a few minutes to denote lapse of time.
COSTUMES
Appropriate to the character portrayed.
Alice's Blighted Profession
Scene.
—A modern business office. Center door, desk in center covered with paper and letters; four office chairs, telephone, rug, etc., as may be available.
DISCOVERED: Alice seated at desk.
ENTER, c.d., Diana.
Diana. Well, Alice Berning, what do you mean by being indoors on such a beautiful day? Come, put on your wraps, my machine is——
Alice. Diana, you are a regular steam engine. No, I cannot accept your kind invitation to go for a spin.