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THE BITTERS WITH THE SWEET |
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given him along with his first diamonds, the meaning of his troubles. Morton never felt certain whether voodoo or big business had rained him; both were mysterious forces which finally overpowered his tiger. Usually he delivered his economic tirade, but once, in a confiding moment of weariness, he told the following fantasy—a poignant story of his final attempt to be a New York big shot, a story of a voodoo curse that shadowed Mister Jelly Roll along the Great White Way. |
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