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Sister to Jimmy and the Philadelphia studio scene
Eleanor Burke contends with poverty and dependence on her brother Jimmy as Nancy Wrigg urges hard work while a San Francisco quake headlines ripple through their Philadelphia life. Eleanor’s rise through the Cruelties charity work contrasts with her fragile control as she faces possible displacement and uncertain funds.
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Eleanor
Nancy Wrigg
Miss Burke
Nannie
Miss Wrigg
Jimmy
Providence
Nannie Wrigg
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Nan
Miss Wrig
Fleanor
Clay & Ifr
Cory
Mary Orr
Charleston
Miss Wrige
Trenpor
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
Jeems
Miss Wriggs
Teems
Oakland
The
Western Union