Chapter 18
Miss Zenobia's Charm School for Exceptional Young Ladies was located almost at the very end of Summit Avenue, or perhaps it would be considered the beginning, in front of the steps of the cathedral. In 2018 the avenue took a turn past a little park before ending in Kellogg Boulevard, a road through the city that was bigger by far than even the highway that ran past my hometown.
In 1927 it was a little different. The buildings were lower, making the cathedral seem taller by comparison. The streets were the domain of a different sort of car, and the people passing on the sidewalks all looked overdressed in the warmth of the day to my eyes.
I felt overdressed myself, and desperate for a bottle of water. Something I was unlikely to find here. I met be able to procure a drink of w
