Ong- upon a t there lived a beautif young maiden named Ci erella who lived with her wicked stepmother on the , second floor of a very ex elusive boarding house on the lower east side of a (7 \ quaint little village. Cinderella was a sweet (:\ little girl who tried very hard to please, but unfortunately, she had developed over the years - (possibly from her no good, -incompetent parents) some rather strange ideas. She actually held the opinion that she, herself. had the right to decid where she went, who si saw, etc. (ridiculous) You can imagine how mu, grief she gave to he: poor, hard-working Wic] ed Stepmother. W.S. tried everythi: she could to keep Cin , derella in line (such tapping her phone, lod ing her in her room af midnight and hiring pr vate detectives) but Cindy-baby had other 1 eaq . . &.. N9khing W.S. atte. vv:ifilek- • 4" heAticiA , a t.)eco.Ase. F ed g dent in her Cinderella- soon became adept at finding bugs, picking locks, etc.- She even went In for a little petty thiev. cry on the side. (she had a couple of rathow strange habits to fi. nance.) • One day as W.S. was 111 busily changing the lock, on'Cindygs door (she had to do this often as Cin dy was becoming quite an " - expert key-maker) l she happened to glance out t] hall window and noticed Cinderella in the middle of a fast getaway in the village taxi. "Oh my - Gosh," she thought. "Now where is she off to?" On becoming conscious, she noticed a small envelope lying beside the door. "Dam n 2" she thought as she rubbed her head (she never could make it down that banister). "What is this?" She quickly tore open the envelope., * * * * * * * continued on page G AAA • • •• et , . :The tilcartll o p act:tor:se