Windward Struggles for a French Spoliation Claim
Windward begins winter campaign for the French spoliation claim, seeking a lawyer and alliance with Col. McArdle. He discovers a Washington agency run by a distinguished invalid Causten who supports the effort, vows to work in harmony, and plans to invite his mother and sister to stay as the case progresses.
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Windward
Tacra
Stevens
Col. McArdle
Congress
Sophia
Miss Sophia
Bro
Bez
Chanticleer
Mr. Ex
Capitol
Mrs. Ex. Windyard
Mrs. Ex
Smithsonian
Tom Bassett
MecArdic
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington Circle
Spoliation A. Claims
Tio
Lita Carnes
Iward
Mir
Ase
Jackson
Tom
Blamins
Windward plans defense as Col. McArdle talks strategy
Windward seeks help on his claim from Col. McArdle, who advises a cautious approach, securing lay positions, and avoiding conflict. He warns Windward about reporters, lobbyists, and the dangers of truth, urging measured lobbying, civil conduct, and strategic patience in Washington. Louise greets them at home as the scene closes with a humorous aside.
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Louise
McArdle
Chira
Mr. Bassett
Beth
Miss Sheffield
Lim
Miss Willis
Windward
Clara
Fr. Basset
Potomac
Palermo
Uncle Tom
Job
Jemima
Kezia
Keven-Kappuch
Congress
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Posall
Washington
Lavine
Patent Office
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Florence
INE
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