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The Ivory Trail

CHAPTER TWO
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Lots of 'em like her.

Few of 'em quite so well informed, though, and dangerous if you give 'em a chance." "I still don't see why you're sweating," said Fred.
"It's hot.

There's a chance she knows where the ivory is! She has money, but how?
She'd have begged if she were short of cash! It's my impression she has been in German government employ for a number of years.

Possibly they have paid her to do some spy-work--in the Zanzibar court, perhaps--the Sultan's a mere boy--" "Isn't he woolly-headed ?" objected Yerkes.
"Mainly Arab.

It's a French game to send a white woman to intrigue at colored courts, but the Germans are good imitators." "Isn't she English ?" asked Yerkes.
"Her trade's international," said Monty dryly.


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