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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 526

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story with a punch. Nothing special—just a story,Jones said, but a story with a punch. I m offnow to look for it. Good-by, Mother. With eyes and ears stretched to their fullestextent, on the alert for excitement of any kind,Jimmy Moore proceeded up Broadway. Fromclub to hotel, from hotel to club he… … why, he asked, did the wireless fire you? groundwork for the story that was to play soimportant-a part in his journalistic career. But alas! As Jimmy progressed, so alsoprogressed the hours. Noon had come and gone.The afternoon was slipping away with unthink-able rapidity; and Jimmy—well, Jimmy was…

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