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The Scrapbook

           Reputedtobeafriendofroyalty,presidents,andunderworldkingpins,itwassupposedbymanythathewastherichestmanintheworld.

           ButhehadnotbeenabletomakeagooftheOverlook,Jackthought.Heputthescrapbookdownforamomentandtookthesmallnotebookandmechanicalpencilhealwayskeptwithhimoutofhisbreastpocket.Hejotted"LookintoH.Derwent,SidwndrIbry?"Heputthenotebookbackandpickedupthescrapbookagain.Hisfacewaspreoccupied,hiseyesdistant.Hewipedhismouthconstantlywithhishandasheturnedthepages.

           Heskimmedthematerialthatfollowed,makingamentalnotetoreaditmorecloselylater.Pressreleaseswerepastedintomanyofthepages.So-and-sowasexpectedattheOverlooknextweek,thus-and-suchwouldbeentertaininginthelounge(inDerwent’stimeithadbeentheRed-EyeLounge).ManyoftheentertainerswereVegasnames,andmanyoftheguestswereTopMarkexecutivesandstars.

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