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He purchased a horse and buggy about this time the most attractive-looking animal and vehicle he could find the combination cost him five hundred dollars and invited Mrs. Semple to drive with him. She refused at first, but later consented. He had told her of his success, his prospects, his windfall of fifteen thousand dollars, his intention of going into the note-brokerage business.
This panic, incidentally, only made Frank more certain as to what he really wanted to do now that he had this free money, he would go into business for himself. Even Tighe's offer of a minor partnership failed to tempt him. "I think you have a nice business," he explained, in refusing, "but I want to get in the note-brokerage business for myself. I don't trust this stock game.
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