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A Charity Visitation Reveals a Hungry City Child
A weary waif with blue eyes, in rags, begs for bread as a man of means offers help. He learns of a dying mother and two younger brothers, then visits a tenement to witness hunger and poverty. He subsidizes food, warmth, and shelter, transforming a bleak attic into a home, and contemplates a future of philanthropy.
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Charles Craven
Bingerl
Adam
Thiave
Craven
Laathe
Charles Crayon
Raver
Broadway
Agnes
Ghales
Kansas
Shalaee Mission
Frank Pierce
Young Democracy
Friends of
Free Speech
Hint
Fremont
Charletton
U. S. Senate
California
Mexico
Union
England
United States
Pacific
Tremons
Franklin Pierce
Lewes
Young América
Young America
Young America South
American Union
Young America North
Fremot
Prince of Pioneers
South
Frevort
Ion
Saloman
Daughters of
Jerusalem
Stae
Owen
Richmond
Virginia
Igneer
Cincinnati
Toon
Philadelphia
John
William L. Dayton
Douglass
Burning Lake
Holliday
Free State
Buehansa
Aibison
Stringfellow
Buford
Washington
Old Buck