Mr. Achilles
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Chapter 1 ACHILLES GOES TO CHICAGO
Chapter 2 A BUTTERFLY SPREADS ITS WINGS
Chapter 3 BETTY'S MOTHER HEARS A STORY
Chapter 4 AND ACHILLES DREAMS
Chapter 5 THE GREEK PROFESSOR LAUGHS
Chapter 6 ACHILLES CALLS ON BETTY HARRIS
Chapter 7 TO MEET THE "HALCYON CLUB"
Chapter 8 AND GIVE A SIMPLE LECTURE
Chapter 9 BETTY LEAVES HER GODS
Chapter 10 FOR A LONG DRIVE
Chapter 11 TWO MEN FACE EACH OTHER
Chapter 12 THE TELEPHONE SPEAKS
Chapter 13 EVERYONE MUST PAY
Chapter 14 THE PRICE ACHILLES PAID
Chapter 15 THE POLICE MOVE
Chapter 16 A CLUE GOES TO SLEEP
Chapter 17 PHILIP HARRIS WAKES UP
Chapter 18 "ONCE-I-SAW-"
Chapter 19 A WOMAN IN THE GARDEN
Chapter 20 THE TEST IS MADE
Chapter 21 A CONNOISSEUR SPEAKS
Chapter 22 "WHAT DID YOU SEE "
Chapter 23 ACHILLES HAS A PLAN
Chapter 24 IT FLOATS A LITTLE
Chapter 25 AND STARTS OFF
Chapter 26 AND RACES FOR THE CLUE
Chapter 27 THE LITTLE WHITE HOUSE
Chapter 28 INSIDE THE LITTLE HOUSE
Chapter 29 UPSTAIRS
Chapter 30 ASLEEP
Chapter 31 A BUTTERFLY FLIGHT
Chapter 32 AND A VOICE
Chapter 33 "WAKE UP, MRS. SEABURY!"
Chapter 34 THE FLIGHT OF STARS
Chapter 35 AND CLANGING CARS
Chapter 36 THE TELEPHONE AGAIN
Chapter 37 THE BIG BED
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Chapter 12 THE TELEPHONE SPEAKS

Slowly the look on his face grew to something hard and round and bright. His lips tightened-"is that all?-Good-bye!" His voice sounded in the tube and was gone, and he hung up the receiver. "They make it twenty thousand-for one hour," he said drily.

Achilles bent forward, his face on fire, his finger pointing to the Thing.

"They are right the

             
            

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