The Smuggled Laces

Belmont returns from Europe, bringing to his wife some smuggled laces. She is delighted with them until she receives a letter from a friend of hers, whose husband is employed in the Custom H... Read allBelmont returns from Europe, bringing to his wife some smuggled laces. She is delighted with them until she receives a letter from a friend of hers, whose husband is employed in the Custom House, that the government had learned of the smuggled lace and advising her to get rid of ... Read allBelmont returns from Europe, bringing to his wife some smuggled laces. She is delighted with them until she receives a letter from a friend of hers, whose husband is employed in the Custom House, that the government had learned of the smuggled lace and advising her to get rid of it. Mrs. Belmont meets Mr. Jolly, her friend's husband. She asks him to mind the lace for ... Read all