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The Titan

CHAPTER XXXI
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What can I do for you ?" Cowperwood exhibited five hundred thousand dollars' worth of West Chicago Street Railway stock.

"I want to know if I can get two hundred and fifty thousand dollars on those by to-morrow morning." Hand, a placid man, looked at the securities peacefully.

"What's the matter with your own bank ?" He was referring to the Chicago Trust Company.

"Can't it take care of them for you ?" "Loaded up with other things just now," smiled Cowperwood, ingratiatingly.
"Well, if I can believe all the papers say, you're going to wreck these roads or Chicago or yourself; but I don't live by the papers.

How long would you want it for ?" "Six months, perhaps.


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