[Any woman with her friendly and open demeanor was welcome in his eyes. That went doubly so for any woman that Fayt would have chosen to spend his life with, but Nel was especially easy for him to get along with. She was open minded and willing to approach anyone, unlike many people of her social status. He respected that.]

Hm...it's a rough market out there lately. [What, with the strike and the undercurrent of discontent among the working class.] Buuut you should be able to find something.

[An education was an education in any state of the economy. He knew this, despite never having gone further than high school himself, and it was why he fought hard to get Fayt a proper education.]

You could take a whack at the library or something. Or maybe something in the historical district.