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The Batavia Tale of Love Wealth and Despair
A narrator recounts a tale from Batavia New York about a prosperous husband G and his wife who elope with another man. G. later learns of infidelity, travels to Louisville and Columbus, and is left broken and aged by the affair. The story follows the wife’s marriages and a fatal Jersey murder linked to a fallen, beautiful woman.
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Batavia
New York
Ted
Goassomed
Helaerm Sager
Ely
Apparenti
Reneta Mpseryryle
Boyes
Bis
Cincinnati
Busines
Broadway House
Louisville
Columbus
Lexington
Jersey
New York Lunatic Asylum