The Project Gutenberg E-text of Traffic in Souls
by Eustace Hale Ball
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About this eBook
- Author
- Ball, Eustace Hale, 1881-1931
- Title
- Traffic in Souls: A Novel of Crime and Its Cure
- Credits
- Produced by Al Haines
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
- Subject
- Crime -- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 29453
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29453
- Release Date
- July 19, 2009
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.If ever prayer came from the depths of a broken heart, it was that forlorn plea for the lost sister. — TRAFFIC IN SOULS
- 2.A Novel of Crime and Its Cure — BY
- 3.EUSTACE HALE BALL — ILLUSTRATIONS FROM SCENES IN THE PHOTO-PLAY — G. W. DILLINGHAM COMPANY PUBLISHERS —— NEW YORK — TO THAT FEARLESS AMERICAN CITIZEN AND STERLING PUBLIC OFFICIAL, CHARLES S. WHITMAN, DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN, IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, THIS BOOK IS ADMIRINGLY DEDICATED. E. H. B.
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.ILLUSTRATIONS — If ever prayer came from the depths of a broken heart, it was that forlorn plea for a lost sister . . . . . . Frontispiece — "This is my friend, Sam Shepard, the theatrical manager, Miss Lorna. He's the man who can get you on the stage" — "I'm going to shoot to kill. Every court in the state will sustain a policeman who shoots a white-slaver" — The deep tones of the stranger's voice filled Mary with a thrill of loathing — Father and daughter were frantic with grief — The pretended philanthropist was cornered at last — TRAFFIC IN SOULS — CHAPTER I — NIGHT COURT — CHAPTER II — WHEN LOVE COMES VISITING — CHAPTER III — THE TRAIL OF THE SERPENT — CHAPTER IV — WHAT THE DOCTOR SAID — CHAPTER V — ROSES AND THORNS — CHAPTER VI — THE WORK OF THE GANGSTERS — "This is my friend, Sam Shepard, the theatrical manager, Miss Lorna. He's the man who can get you on the stage. — CHAPTER VII — THE CLOSER BOND — CHAPTER VIII — THE PURITY LEAGUE AND ITS ANGEL — CHAPTER IX — THE BUSY MART OF TRADE — CHAPTER X — WHEN THE TRAIN COMES IN — CHAPTER XI — THE POISONED NEEDLE — "I'm going to shoot to kill. Every court in the state will sustain a policeman who shoots a white-slaver." — CHAPTER XII — THE REVENGE OF JIMMIE THE MONK — CHAPTER XIII — LORNA'S QUEST FOR PLEASURE — The deep tones of the stranger's voice filled her with a thrill of loathing. — Father and daughter were frantic with grief. — CHAPTER XIV — CHARITY AND THE MULTITUDE OF SINS — CHAPTER XV — THE FINISH — The pretended philanthropist was cornered at last.
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