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It had been done at twilight with striking boldness, and no dependable trace of the kidnappers had been found. The delivery boy was waiting on the porch. Bristow typewrote his reply on a sheet of note paper: "Terms accepted. Starting for New Orleans at once." On his way to the door, he stopped and reflected. He went back to the typewriter and sat down.
He tells me that over at the Unity Trust Company, where young Murdock Hawes is cashier, they only got hold of one copy, but typewrote it and multigraphed it, and some of 'em have already learned it by heart to recite to poor young Hawes. He's the one who sent Julia the three fivepound boxes of chocolates from New York all at the same time, you remember." "Yes," Mrs. Atwater sighed. "Poor thing!"
She typewrote "literature" telling how there was a chance for every man out there, how the big, exhaustless land was eager to yield of its store to all who would come and seek. Day after day she wrote those things telling how the sick were made well and the poor were made rich, how it was a land of indescribable wonders which the feeble pen could not hope to portray.
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