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Smith of the Megaphone

A mysterious informant who communicates via megaphone.

minor

Also known as Smith, the Megaphone

First appearance: i the red hundred

Smith of the Megaphone shows up with force in The Fourth Man. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A journalist who observes the scene at Phoenix Hall and comments on the anarchists' respectability.
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Smith of the Megaphone first appears in 0000 i the red hundred.

In The Fourth Man: A journalist who observes the scene at Phoenix Hall and comments on the anarchists' respectability.

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SFSuperintendent…GMGeorge ManfredIKIkeCGCharles GarretLBLauder Barthol…SOSmith of the Megaphone

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Journalists and Informants
  • Red Hundred and Investigators
  • Protagonist
  • Accused, Officials, and Anarchists

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  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Smith of the Megaphone in i the red hundred