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Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich

CHAPTER EIGHT: The Great Fight for Clean Government
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Secretary Mr.Furlong, Hon.

Treasurer Mr.O.Skinyer, et cetera--I needn't read it all.

You'll see it posted in the hall later.
Is that carried?
Carried! Very good," said Mr.Fyshe.
There was a moment's pause while Mr.Furlong and Mr.Skinyer moved into seats beside Mr.Fyshe and while Mr.Furlong drew from his pocket and arranged the bundle of minutes of the meeting which he had brought with him.

As he himself said he was too neat and methodical a writer to trust to jotting them down on the spot.
"Don't you think," said Mr.Newberry, "I speak as a practical man, that we ought to do something to get the newspapers with us ?" "Most important," assented several members.
"What do you think, Dr.Boomer ?" asked Mr.Fyshe of the university president, "will the newspapers be with us ?" Dr.Boomer shook his head doubtfully.

"It's an important matter," he said.


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