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Nancy Drew: The Secret of the Old Clock Hints

How do I get Jane to leave so I can look in the podium?

1 of 4: You can't do this till fairly late in the game.
2 of 4:
Not till after you find the key to Josiah's safe deposit box, in fact.
- How do I get into the safe deposit boxes at the bank?
3 of 4:
When you ask to use the key, the banker will give you a chore to complete that needs something from Jane, and Jane will give you a chore to do before she helps you. (Oy!)
- How does the sewing machine work?
- How do I arrange the pies behind the curtain?
4 of 4:
When you finish Jane's chore, go back into the Lilac Inn and she'll be gone.
- What do I do with the thing I found in the podium?

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