The Bluff That Turned On a Travel Bargain
A young bank clerk Hauls eighteen hundred dollars across a rough western road. A flirtatious traveler woman decoys him into surrendering the money. He negotiates a ransom and escapes with eighty dollars by bluff, counting on the vigilance committee.
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A Professor's Story of Photographing Spirits and Love
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