The Auction Block Chapter XIX Continued
Lorelei and Bob seek to salvage their ruined marriage while facing theft and betrayal from Jim. Lorelei plans reform as Bob struggles with alcohol and a volatile, morally compromised circle. Jim plots divorce to exploit Wharton wealth. Bob battles poverty and pride, buying a dog and seeking work to support Lorelei and his family.
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Gorelel
Lorelei
Mrs. Knight
Willy
Peter
Mra. Knight
Vale
Lisha
Hie
Seb
Loretei
Pres
Hannibal Wharton
Max Melcher
Wharton
Hammon
Death Valley
Tony
Victor
Mr. Crosset
Crogset
Broadway
Pittsburgh
Steel Trust
Crosset
Dob
Loralei
Malden Lane
Ying
Bob Wharton and Kurtz Tailor Shop Scene
Bob Wharton arrives near luncheon time on Witth avenue to visit Kurtz tailor, famed for refined service. The Gothic hall, stony doorman, and open books for equals frame the shop, where debt weighs on Bob though Kurtz avoids money talk. TO BE CONTINUED.
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Bob Wharton
Witth Avenue
Kurtz
Bob
Why a child starts alley fires and a man uses more matches
A fragment from Labanom Times questions why a seven year old can drop a half-burned match and ignite many beras in an alley, while a able bodied man needs a box of matches to start a wood fire in a drafty heater.
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Labanom Times
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