Penny Dreadfuls, 1900 · page 56 of 238
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at a A Startling Suggestion. woman who is being killed by this ‘Slavery, and there are plenty more behind these counters.” “But no jury could convict our employers, if that is what you mean.” Miss Fairbanks was gasping over the startling suggestion. “T’m not so sure,” said the lady thoughtfully. “If they could see what I have just seen they might possibly do it. There is a young woman dying this minute down in that villainous cloak-room.’ , With a smothered groan Faith sprang swiftly to the oor. “Tt is Mary—my friend,” she cried out in agony. “No, Miss Fairbanks, you shall not stop me! I will goto Miss Jennings!” Eomicbooks.com