A Story of Two Wills single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1896... 1896 A Story of Two Wills
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A young poor London attorney is hired by a veiled woman to write a will in her favour, leaving nothing to her step-daughter, the will to be signed on her husband's deathbed. The lawyer on a whim writes out a duplicate will leaaving all to the daughter - and it is this the old man signs. Includes a small revolver pulled on the lawyer by the scheming lady. Light. (PB)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 31 no. 371 April 1896 Z1051994 1896 periodical issue 1896 pg. 390-391
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    England,
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    United Kingdom (UK),
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    Western Europe, Europe,
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