The Almost Perfect Murder

Larkin was a typical New York Irish char woman, a racy specimen. Still youngish and not at all bad-looking, she proudly displayed her Sunday clothes on the witness stand. A little intimidated by finding all eyes upon her, she was nevertheless enjoying her conspicuousness.

\"What is your employment, Mrs. Larkin?\" asked Mme. Storey.

\"Cleaning woman in the Stilson Building on Forty-Second Street, ma'am.\"

Mme. Storey opened


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Larkin was a typical New York Irish char woman, a racy specimen. Still youngish and not at all bad-looking, she proudly displayed her Sunday clothes on the witness stand. A little intimidated by finding all eyes upon her, she was nevertheless enjoying her conspicuousness.

\"What is your employment, Mrs. Larkin?\" asked Mme. Storey.

\"Cleaning woman in the Stilson Building on Forty-Second Street, ma'am.\"

Mme. Storey opened


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