Rupert's Ambition

· 1899

Rupert Rollins, a tall boy of sixteen, was engaged in folding some pieces of cloth which had been shown during the day to customers. It was the principal salesroom of Tenney & Rhodes, who conducted a large wholesale dry goods house in the lower part of New York city. "Very well, Harry," he said. "I will go at once. I wonder what he wants to see me about."…

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