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Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich

CHAPTER EIGHT: The Great Fight for Clean Government
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He says that the days of the old-fashioned city council are numbered.

They are setting up boards everywhere." "Excellent!" said Mr.Newberry.
"The governor assures us that what we want will be done.

The chairman of the Democratic State Committee (he was good enough to dine with us at the Buchanan Club) has given us the same assurance.

So also does the chairman of the Republican State Committee, who was kind enough to be our guest in a box at the Lincoln Theatre.

It is most gratifying," concluded Mr.Fyshe, "to feel that the legislature will give us such a hearty, such a thoroughly American support." "You are sure of this, are you ?" questioned Mr.Newberry.


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