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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1899
Page
8
A fragmentary hospital vignette describes Willie a boy with a plaster cast on his foot living apart in a cot day after day. Nurses and a mother provide care as Willie imagines a world where he is king, hoarding small treasures while prayers and bedside rituals unfold.
A narrator recounts youth’s ideal of riches and the lure of money out at interest. He toils to save for a suburban cottage mortgage, gains a first payout, and faces doubt as time passes with dwindling returns while Lucille mocks his single minded pursuit of capital.
A tale set around a distressed mortgage shows a scheming investor pressuring an elderly couple to foreclose. Amid fear and anger, a broker contemplates his greed, forgives the debt, and learns a moral lesson as family and friends rally to avert ruin, with a final turn toward art and empathy.
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