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The Third Level

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What convinced Charley that he had reached the third level at Grand Central Station and not the second level?

Solution

Charley goes down the steps to the first level. Then he walks down the second level. The suburban trains leave from there. Then he finds himself on the third level. He was convinced that he had reached the third level at Grand Central Station. He found it a different world of gas lights, brass spittoons, derby hats, beards, side bums and fancy moustaches.

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Or

What happens when Charley enters the Grand Central Station?

How did Charley happen to reach the Third Level of Grand Central Station, New York?

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Or

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Or

How did Charlie often get lost on the Grand Central Station?

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