with a daughter.It almost killed the old man.He was in the hospital for weeks.He was going to have his lawyers cancel the marriage or disinherit the daughter.But he died in his sleep one night...and you know,she,the first Mrs.Fitch,died shortly thereafter, too.She was flying a plane that disappeared in the mountains.It was never found again. 21."Well,who was the second Mrs.Fitch?
with a daughter. It almost killed the old man .He was in the hospital for weeks. He was going to have his lawyers cancel the marriage or disinherit the daughter.But he died in his sleep one night…and you know, she, the first Mrs.Fitch,died shortly thereafter, too.She was flying a plane that disappeared in the mountains.It was never found again. ” 21. “Well, who was the second Mrs. Fitch?
22."She was a wonderful woman;she loved children and took them for rides on her horses into the hills.It was just after one of those rides that she died.Yes she was really thirsty and Mrs.Munsing brought her out some nice lemonade.Well,she drank that lemonade and never got up from her chair.I tell you,no one felt like having lemonade for a while. 23."Did no one think that the drink may have been poisoned?" 24."Well,of course we did.But Mr.Fitch and the Police Chief determined it was some food poisoning from the little sandwiches that she had taken on the trip with her:you know they got really bad from the heat
22. “She was a wonderful woman;she loved children and took them for rides on her horses into the hills.It was just after one of those rides that she died.Yes she was really thirsty and Mrs. Munsing brought her out some nice lemonade. Well, she drank that lemonade and never got up from her chair. I tell you, no one felt like having lemonade for a while.” 23. “Did no one think that the drink may have been poisoned?” 24. “Well, of course we did. But Mr. Fitch and the Police Chief determined it was some food poisoning from the little sandwiches that she had taken on the trip with her. You know they got really bad from the heat
25."Yes,indeed.She had lots of money.She owned practically the whole town.There wasn't anyone growing up who wasn't paying rent to her family.And since she was the only child,her husband got it all.The same thing with the third wife who fell to her death." 26."And Fitch inherited her money ,too?" 27."Clever,isn't he?Always marrying these rich women who have no other relations.Seems kind of strange that they all died,but I guess 'stranger things have happened
25. “Yes ,indeed. She had lots of money.She owned practically the whole town.There wasn’t anyone growing up who wasn’t paying rent to her family.And since she was the only child,her husband got it all.The same thing with the third wife who fell to her death.” 26. “And Fitch inherited her money ,too?” 27. “Clever,isn’t he? Always marrying these rich women who have no other relations.Seems kind of strange that they all died,but I guess stranger things have happened
28..The next day at noon,I went again to the local newspaper office and asked to see the newspapers from the time of the deaths of the three Fitch wives.That afternoon I was called into the Chief's office. (to be continued) From The Great Preposition Mystery, ed.Lin Lougheed,Washington,D.C.,1981. Approximately 1,000 words 658
28. The next day at noon,I went again to the local newspaper office and asked to see the newspapers from the time of the deaths of the three Fitch wives.That afternoon I was called into the Chief’s office. (to be continued) From The Great Preposition Mystery, ed.,Lin Lougheed,Washington,D.C.,1981. Approximately 1,000 words
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