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Aunt Jane’s Nieces Out West

CHAPTER X
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Goldstein confined himself strictly to business; but he treated us with unusual courtesy," explained Maud.
They were curious to see the films of the rescue, and the entire party rode to the down-town theatre where the Corona picture was being run.
Outside the entrance they found the audacious placard, worded just as Goldstein had reported, and they all agreed it was a mean trick to claim another firm's star as their own.
"I do not think the Corona Company is responsible for this announcement," said Uncle John.

"It is probably an idea of the theatre proprietor, who hoped to attract big business in that way." "He has succeeded," grumbled Arthur, as he took his place at the end of a long line of ticket buyers.
The picture, as it flashed on the screen, positively thrilled them.

First was shown the crowd of merry bathers, with Patsy and Maud standing in the water a little apart from the others.

Then the boy--far out beyond the rest--threw up his arms, struggling desperately.

Maud swam swiftly toward him, Patsy making for the shore.


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