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CONTENTS

I. MR. LARCHER GOES OUT IN THE RAIN

II. ONE OUT OF SUITS WITH FORTUNE

III. A READY-MONEY MAN

IV. AN UNPROFITABLE CHILD

V. A LODGING BY THE RIVER

VI. THE NAME OF ONE TURL COMES UP

VII. MYSTERY BEGINS

VIII. MR. LARCHER INQUIRES

IX. MR. BUD'S DARK HALLWAY

X. A NEW ACQUAINTANCE

XI. FLORENCE DECLARES HER ALLEGIANCE