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Rich McCanns Offer Shelter After Purse Find
Sheila Carscadden repays Gertrude Keane’s lost fifty dollar purse by meeting Judge Paul McCann and his wife at their New York home. The McCanns learn Sheila is Con Carscadden’s granddaughter and vow to help all his children, giving her shelter, food, and a chance at a new life.
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Sheila
Angela
Mamie O'Connor
Mamie
Gertrude
Annyone
Trude
Gertie
Veronica
Frank
Von
St. Leo’s
Lovey
Peter
Uncle Paul
Norah Gaynor
Ellie
Judge McCann
Mrs. McCann
St. Leo's
Bronx
Gert
Paul McCann
Mrs. McGann
Poly Ae
Gertrude Keane
Albany
Prox
Con Carscadden
Lucia
Carscadden
Neely
Cornelius
Con
Paul
Joe
Marg
Ret
Papa
Julia
Maniie