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    Woman On The Phone
    Woman On The Phone
    Woman On The Phone
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    Woman On The Phone

    By Mario V. Farina

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    Mildred's husband, Gerard, had admitted that he had had an affair with another woman. She wanted a divorce. She asked Hilda, her friend, for the name of the lawyer she had used. She made an appointment with the lawyer. Mildred made several phone calls that resulted in a surprising ending. This story tells about those calls.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMario V. Farina
    Release dateOct 4, 2016
    ISBN9781370609017
    Woman On The Phone
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    Mario V. Farina

    Mario V Farina has worked all his life, from age 18 to 90. He worked for the American Locomotive Company, served in the U. S. Army during WWII, was employed at General Electric. He taught computers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. After leaving his position with RPI, he became employed with the State Labor Department of New York. He’s a car buff, a pun creator, and a computer enthusiast. He wrote textbooks for the programming languages COBOL and FORTRAN and wrote a book of puns and short stories called, “A Little Light Reading,” as well as over 20 other books. Several of his books were translated into other languages. This is his first foray into the world of digital publishing, with the help of his computer tutor (william.rl.dickie@gmail.com).

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      Author watched a soap opera and copy/pasted on scribb just sad
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