The City
John Hodges, son of a miserly New England farmer, is forced to leave home and find work in a pool room in New York City. Silas Hodges, his father, advertises that he is desirous of investing... Read allJohn Hodges, son of a miserly New England farmer, is forced to leave home and find work in a pool room in New York City. Silas Hodges, his father, advertises that he is desirous of investing some money, to which he receives a reply. Jim Walters, a crook, replies to the advertisem... Read allJohn Hodges, son of a miserly New England farmer, is forced to leave home and find work in a pool room in New York City. Silas Hodges, his father, advertises that he is desirous of investing some money, to which he receives a reply. Jim Walters, a crook, replies to the advertisement and induces him to invest $1,000 in a fraud. His son, who is cashier in the poolroom, ... Read all
