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Bronson was under surveillance , he said , and any attempt to sell the notes to him would probably result in their recovery . In the meantime , as I knew , the Commonwealth had continued the case , in hope of such contingency . At noon I left the office and took a veterinarian to see Candida , the injured pony . By one o'clock my first day 's duties were performed , and a long Sahara of hot afternoon stretched ahead . McKnight , always glad to escape from the grind , suggested a vaudeville , and in sheer ennui I consented . I could neither ride , drive nor golf , and my own company bored me to distraction . `` Coolest place in town these days , '' he declared .