But as the boy stopped his panting, throbbing machine at the edge of the platform, Miss Herron looked out the window.
"I am waiting for a train," she remarked, on the heels of her stiff little greeting, "for Oldport."
Archie glanced at the old lady's delicate dress and at the badge of gold and enamel she wore on her breast.
"The R. D.'s?" he asked, respectfully.
"Exactly. I am one of the charter members, as you probably are aware. And to miss the meeting is distinctly vexatious.
"
"I'm so sorry." He turned to the station agent. "How late's the train?"
"Half an hour or so.
She won't make up much comin' this far. And she's got to let the express pass her."
Out by the platform the car murmured its steady, quiet song of power, and quivered with its singing.
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