The Fatal Legacy
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Henry Halleck
Helen Halleck - Henry's Wife
Jack Halleck - the Son
Maud Halleck - Jack's Wife
Harry Halleck - the Grandson
Anna Halleck - Harry's Wife
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On his wedding eve Henry Halleck opens a sealed envelope which has been handed down to each generation, and learns that the family is cursed with a lust for drink. He signs the pledge which bears the signatures of his fathers.
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1913-09-10
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