[…]; the Prouvost firm’s centennial booklet may have recognized the role played by hardy pioneeresses in the fortune of the firm, but it nonetheless described their descendants in cloying words: “At all times, the Prouvost enjoyed the priceless happiness of being powerfully assisted by their wives or daughters, models of courage, goodness and dedication … moved by the determination to contribute, with all the tact their heart was capable, their share to the still so necessary work of social betterment.”

Anything you build or plant on your neighbor's land you might have to unbuild or unplant in the future.

What is your pleasure: coffee or tea?

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