Act I]
STREET SCENE
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Mrs. Jones
I guess it don’t bother her much. [Significantly]: She’s got her mind on other things.
Mrs. Olsen
[Looking about cautiously and coming over to the left of the stoop between the two women]: He vas comin’ again today to see her.
Mrs. Jones
[Rising excitedly, and leaning over the balustrade]: Who—Sankey?
Mrs. Olsen
[Nodding]: Yes.
Mrs. Fiorentino
Are you sure, Mrs. Olsen?
Mrs. Olsen
I seen him. I vas doostin’ de halls.
Mrs. Fiorentino
Dot’s terrible!
Mrs. Jones
Wouldn’t you think a woman her age, with a grown-up daughter—!
