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The Newville Merchant Quietly Collapses Under Wealth Pressure
In Newville the Benton family watches as Mr Benton’s push for urban style and debt leads to bankruptcy. Carlton’s rival store lures away capital with grand promises, while the old merchant’s family contemplates retirement or ruin. The town’s merchants in a distant city stand ready to capitalize on the collapse.
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Newville
Trudsen
Rene
Benton
Waa
Nancy
Barthes
Alwaya
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Anil
Jim
Onte
Vasot
Mr. Benton
Mr.Carlton
Chyir
Carlton
J Holteo
Mr. Carlton
Noralier
Carlton Duvet
Arent City
Strell
Mrs. Benton
Ma. Benton
Viv
Seyple
Rawess
Seward
Sprinti Kd
Pola
Yuat Gontuuree
Presideat
Siward
Tu A Val
Lam
Chery
Henatet
New York
State of New York
Lincsth
Republican Party
Gay
Sewand
St. Louis
St. Lonia
Missouri
Mirssuri