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Johnny Gets a Job at the Mill and a Daring Rescue
In a New Jersey family story Johnny, seventeen, seeks work to support his aging parents. He lands as a card room helper at Beckwith Mills where he befriends Anna, a spinning-frame worker. A near-disaster occurs as Johnny saves Anna from whirling gears, breaking his collarbone, while she remains unharmed.
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