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Button , ButtonRICHARD MATHESONNew York 10016." Norma picked it up, un-locked the door, and went into the apart-ment. It was just getting she put the lamb chops in thebroiler, she sat down to open the the carton was a push- Button unitfastened to a small wooden box. A glassdome covered the Button . Norma tried tolift it off, but it was locked in place. Sheturned the unit over and saw a folded pieceof paper Scotch-taped to the bottom of thebox. She pulled it off: "Mr. Steward will callon you at 8:00 "Norma put the Button unit beside her onthe couch. She reread the typed note, few moments later, she went back intothe kitchen to make the doorbell rang at eight o'clock.

RICHARD MATHESON New York 10016." Norma picked it up, un-locked the door, and went into the apart-ment. It was just getting dark. After she put the lamb chops in the broiler, she sat down to open the package. Inside the carton was a push-button unit fastened to a small wooden box. A glass dome covered the button.

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