In the end, the conflicts of interest are the same in London as in Poughkeepsie—and so are the public losses.
Fear not, though—everyone eventually forgave the Princess of Poughkeepsie.
The Thursday night showdown had the Princess of Poughkeepsie in one corner and The Staten Island Dump in the other.
But, as it chanced, Mrs. Poughkeepsie did drop in upon Pauline at about two o'clock the next day.
The next night I was at Poughkeepsie, where the landlord was a low-Dutchman and a skinflint too.
He married Miss Griswold of Poughkeepsie, and bought an estate of two hundred acres near that city.
Paderewski, on his first trip to America, made a flying journey up to Poughkeepsie to bewilder the fair Vassarites.
Leaving Poughkeepsie the intervening six miles to Hyde Park are so park-like that the place seems to come naturally by its name.
