The Gilded Age


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He found a yellow envelope lying on his rickety table, and recognized  
that it was of a family sacred to the transmission of telegrams.  
He opened it, read it, crushed it in his hand and threw it down. It  
simply said:  
"Ruth is very ill."  
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