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Wealthy mill owner confronts family and power in Andersburg
In Andersburg Pennsylvania William Prescott, owner of a thriving family mill, faces tension at work and home as his wealth strains his marriage and relations with staff. Eugene Arnold seeks a place in the office, challenging Prescott and Watson, while Prescott recalls past rivals among local magnates and looming boardroom pressures. The scene ends with a hint of ongoing conflict as the chapter closes.
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William Prescott
Andersburg
Urania
William
Chauncey Arnold
Dr. Cowlesbury
Ursula
Ben Watson
Ben
Watson
Eugene Arnold
Mr. Prescott
Eugene
Arnold
Ben William
Mr. Watson
Mr. Arnold
Bacc
Pittsburgh
Albert Jenkins
Rose Jenkins
Nee Bassett
David Whitecomb
Hazlitt Leslie
Leslie Carriage Company
Tigers
Ezra Bassett
Oscar Muehner
Eli Banks
Ezra_ Bassett
Barbara
Bassett
Jemima
Dr. Banks
Godfather
Prescott
Oliver