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Matrimonial brokerages and a Bond Street widow appear
A sensational chapter traces Mrs. Cunningham Burdell's murder trial legacy, her dubious New York matchmaking schemes, and a perilous encounter with Frank Fitzgerald at Mrs Willis's office. Fitzgerald is lured upstairs, pressed by fundraising offers, and held intrusively as plans to rob him unfold amid suspicions, fear, and a braided web of social games.
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Burdell
Bond Street
Cunningham
Dunnivngham
Eckel
New Jersey
C. Frank Fitzgerald
St Louis
Jessie Willis
New York Herald
Jessin Wittis
West Forty-third Stret
N. B
Willis
Fifth Avenue
Edmonds
Fitzgerald
Paris
New York
Frank
Shade
Madison Park
Brooklyn
Broadway
Mr. Fitzgerald
James Rodgers
Mr. Blount
Rodgers
Tama
Port Monnaie
Atitzgerald
Ao Amnibus
Eve Post