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Half a Rogue

CHAPTER IX
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Another time, when heartless winter returned and the price of coal went up, a church social was arranged for Bill's benefit.

It netted him nearly a hundred dollars.

But Bill didn't pay his landlord and grocer; not he! He came down town the following day with a shiny plug-hat and a gold-headed cane.
Bill was a first-class genealogist.

He could tell you the history of every leading family in town.

It took Bill to expose the new-rich; he did it handsomely.


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