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The Elevator Ruse at Mr Bunker’s Office
In a comic tale from the office, Theresa Tomlins nicknamed The Elevator stirs the staff to reform by raising the moral tone with posters and high neck attire, provoking resistance from clerk Welles and stenographer Jean. After two months she vanishes leaving debts behind, prompting gossip about her fate and the boss’s reaction.
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Jimmy Grierson
Mr. Bunker
Jimmy
Raphael
Miss Tomlins
Milly
Angels
Miller
Angelus
Mr. Welles
Harriet
Mr. Baker
Jean Nisbet
Jean
Bildad
Miss Tomlin
Theresa
Theresa Tomlins
Victor