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A Hoosier Chronicle

CHAPTER VIII
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Try the Country Club, where he was never known to go, and the University Club, where he doesn't belong, and all the other unlikely places you can think of.

The other boys have thrown up their hands." Dan had several times been fortunate in like quests for men in hiding, and he had that confidence in his luck which is part of the good reporter's endowment.

He called all the clubs and the Thatcher residence by telephone.

The clubs denied all knowledge of Edward G.Thatcher, and his residence answered not at all; whereupon Harwood took the trolley for the Thatcher mansion in the new quarter of Meridian Street beyond the peaceful shores of Fall Creek.

A humorist who described the passing show from the stern of a rubber-neck wagon for the instruction of tourists announced on every round that "This is Edward G.Thatcher's residence; it contains twelve bath-rooms, and cost seventy-five thousand dollars four years ago.


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