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Meanwhile they had a very pretty, convenient home which was, according to Bertram, "electrified to within an inch of its life, and equipped with everything that was fireless, smokeless, dustless, and laborless."

From Miss Billy's Decision by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)