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The Avalanche

CHAPTER VIII
17/23

Hope the man'll turn out all right after all." "I hope so.

He's a good chap otherwise." "Good night, ma'am.

Tell your husband to put that ruby in a safe deposit box." "Oh, nobody knows the safe is there except Mr.Ruyler and myself--" "There have been safes hidden behind bookcases before," said Spaulding dryly.

"And crooks, like all the other pests of the earth, just drift naturally to this coast.

If I were you I'd have a detective on hand whenever you wear that bit o' glass--not at a friendly affair like the Gwynnes' dinner, of course, but--" "Good idea!" exclaimed Ruyler.


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