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73: Con Me Once pt.1: Fool Me Twice

Well, I Laughed

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The Art of Deception: A Kansas Tale

This chapter explores the complex narrative of the Marston farm in Kansas facing foreclosure amid the Dust Bowl. The arrival of a European count interested in purchasing the farm sets off a series of humorous and tense financial dealings involving deception and cunning. As Victor executes a con against a banker, the chapter reveals deeper themes of trust and betrayal within early 20th-century farming and finance.

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