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Prize Puzzle Brings Family Windfall and Strains
Martin Stevens wins a contest prize after dismissing a rude puzzle, triggering a flood of requests from relatives and friends for money. His wife Alice plans curtains and rugs, Suzette asks for a permanent and coat, Wilfred asks for funds for a trip, Aunt Lucy seeks settlement help, and a club subscription follows. The scene exposes family dynamics and the allure of sudden wealth.
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Anton
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