A Pickpocket Adventure single work   short story   romance  
Issue Details: First known date: 1889... 1889 A Pickpocket Adventure
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Romance and mistaken identity. A Virginia maiden travels by train to New York to visit an old school friend and on the way shares her carriage with a charming gentleman. When she arrives she discovers her purse is missing and with the help of her friend's fiancee and some detectives, tracks down her companion on the journey. He finally reveals he is the brother of a her friend and how he came to be in possession of her purse. Romance follows. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 24 no. 291 August 1889 Z1081394 1889 periodical issue 1889 pg. 687-689
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