And in a very short time Joe owned one of the biggest shops (factories) in town and became a respected business man. ... The Kellers did not leave town, to the contrary Joe became a distinguished business man. ... But Chris threatened him his father if they did not bless his marriage, he would leave home and would take Ann to live somewhere else. ... He knew that Keller had offered to help him work in the town again instead of going back to New York. ... He is a very practical man who knows how the world goes on. ...

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• Grade Level: High School