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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1911
Page
6
Burnham meets with Sam Graham at the shop showing interest in purchasing the gas burner patent. He offers $500 in cash, proposing a quick sale if Graham agrees to terms and valuation. The men discuss the deal amid Sam's eager curiosity and Burnham's confident, businesslike demeanor.
Sam confronts Burnham over a gas from crude oil patent. Burnham suspects Kellogg’s influence as Nat warns Graham to verify before selling. Duncan presses Graham for details while tensions rise amid a looming business dispute.
In a tense exchange, Nat defends his actions while the old inventor Graham laments a lost opportunity and reflects on Margaret's memory. Graham acknowledges Nat's business role, then departs to repair a broken cellar window, leaving a note about $500 and Betty's dress.
Talk No 8 criticizes liquid bluing as an expensive weak solution and promotes Red Cross Ball Bluing for brighter whites. A brief note recalls Henley and Stevenson on talent and fate, then contrasts New York's 1811 watchmen with Philadelphia's forty in the same year.
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