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time between looking at the "Companion Wanted" ads in the selection of newspapers she had purchased and washing her new clothes so they would not look too new. She marked a few other ads as possibilities, but did not phone. They were all companions to invalids, and Linda did not really want that kind of position. As she draped her wash-and-wear garments on strings tied here and there in her room, she found herself praying that she would suit Mrs. Bates.

 
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