A Flyer's Plot Inaugurates a Texas Invention
John Ames and Diggins discuss Miss Greenwood a hotel regular with a grayhound. Her family runs Greenwood Square Hole Auger Co worth half a million dollars. Ames plans to meet her father and secure backing for a new device, claiming a patent filed yesterday protects it. Diggins urges urgency to lure funding.
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McClure
John Ames
Miss Greenwood
Tyler Avenue
Greenwoods
Ames
Greenwood Square Hole Auger Company
Two rival Auger Firms Duel in Boardroom Gambit
John Ames engineers a backer’s bid to buy out Diggins Mortising Auger, betting on the Greenwood duo to curb competition. Rick Greenwood’s shrewd, quality-led stance flouts price war while Ames secures a $25,000 payoff as the rivals merge and Rick’s business triumphs. Margaret Greenwood’s charm caps the intrigue as Ames realizes he cannot win her.
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Diggins
Diggins Mortising Auger Company
Ames
Electric Grit Company
Young Greenwood
George
Greenwood
Tis
John Ames
Richard Greenwood
Margaret Greenwood
Ares
Curios
Rick
Chopin
Paderewski
Sis
Adam
Mummy
Mrs. Greenwood
Margaret
Diggins Mortising Company
Ned Cross
Walter Henderson
Big Hal Tullingham
Oaspard
Aloss
First National Bank
Caspard
First National
J. EB. Caspard
Greenwood Square-Hole Auger Company
Cuspard
Ouspard
Rick Greenwood
J. E. Ouspard
Diggins Company
Greenwood Company
J. B. Caspard
Mary
J. Cuspard
John
Directors Debate Dividend Pledge Shocks Board
J EB Caspard snaps that dividends must be paid again provoking a tense reaction from President Diggins and the board. The exchange underscores ongoing financial pressures and payoff commitments facing the company.
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J. EB. Caspard
President Diggins
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