A Fateful Gift
Tom Harding, after a long siege of enforced idleness and with his family in want, meets Jack Willing, a wealthy westerner, who, very lavish with his money, hands over to Tom a crisp one hund... Read allTom Harding, after a long siege of enforced idleness and with his family in want, meets Jack Willing, a wealthy westerner, who, very lavish with his money, hands over to Tom a crisp one hundred dollar bill for a small favor received. What can a poor man, a man on the brink of sta... Read allTom Harding, after a long siege of enforced idleness and with his family in want, meets Jack Willing, a wealthy westerner, who, very lavish with his money, hands over to Tom a crisp one hundred dollar bill for a small favor received. What can a poor man, a man on the brink of starvation, do with so much money? Tom is completely flabbergasted for the moment, but he soo... Read all