Beekman’s Story
Two Envelopes

Sam Beekman was the office manager at Musick, Peeler and Garrett (now actually known as Musick, Peeler I’ve come to find out). He was a sailor-type man with gray hair and a well-behaved thick, full white beard.
As I came to know him, he related to me, in a roundabout sort of way, that the job of office manager in a partner-steered law firm was probably the hardest and most insecure job…