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The Tracer of Lost Persons

CHAPTER I
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But it will stir him up and set him thinking; and the longer Keen & Co.

take to hunt up an imaginary lady that doesn't exist, the more anxious and impatient poor old Jack Gatewood will become, until he'll catch the fever and go cantering about with that one fixed idea in his head.

And," added Kerns softly, "no New Yorker in his right mind can go galloping through these five boroughs very long before he's roped, tied, and marked by the 'only girl in the world'-- the _only_ girl--if you don't care to turn around and look at another million girls precisely like her.

O Lord!--precisely like her!" Here was a nice exhorter to incite others to matrimony..


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