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Ghostly scare ends with real reveal in village scene
Harry, a Philadelphia detective trainee, is sent to Fort Washington to chase a ghost. He discovers Jennie Baylis and her sister staged the haunting with her father’s consent, exposes the ruse, and returns to a boastful office as the captain commends his courage and reports the success to the unit.
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Tor Pinkerton
Philadelphia
Harry
Tiardiy
Joe Baylis
Montgomery County
Fort Washington
Seshera
Hs Ghost
Elation
Jennie Baylis
Jon Baglisy
Pir
Pat
Old Baylis
Jennie
Tharp
Hadid
Jim Langdon
Matco
Gail I. Bull
Philadelphia Times