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The Story of Mr White in Glendale
A tale set in Glendale about John White who arrives with a washing machine and wins trust through temperance acts. The narrator, a tavern inn keeper’s son, spies White’s disguise and robberies at the mill and bank post office, leading to White’s capture and a 20 year prison sentence.
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C. B. Lewis
Glendale
John White
Henry Ward Beecher
White
Mr. White
Father
Ohio
Boston
Mao
Sam
Mother
George
Leland Stanford
California
Mr. Stanford
New York World