story-to-pack: add the corpora and the catalogue v2/v3
Fourteen corpora split and classified: aesop, bierce, chekhov, holmes, keefe, lawson, lorimer, maupassant, nobody, plaintales, poe, torchy, wallingford and winesburg, each with its splitter and the hand-written groups and pages; catalogue v2 and v3; and the shared splitters gutenberg_chunks.py, se_split.py and se_build.py. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com> Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_019rwKTmug58sEsJ72AuWsEi
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"summary": "Just fired from his last place, Torchy walks into a new office tower looking for an office-boy job; the lobby starter mocks him and sends him up to a corridor already packed with boys answering the same advertisement.",
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"predicament": "Someone just let go goes looking for a new place and finds a crowd of other applicants already waiting for the same opening."
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"chunk": 1,
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"summary": "Torchy brushes past the jeering queue and gets into the office first, finding a tiny two-room outfit with a grand name, a typist and a fussy clerk who tries to send him back out.",
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"predicament": "A newcomer pushes past a queue of rivals into a place that turns out much smaller than its grand front promised."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 2,
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"summary": "Liking the look of the easygoing boss, Torchy takes down the 'boy wanted' sign, tells the waiting crowd the job is filled, and locks them out while they hammer on the door.",
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"predicament": "Someone who wants an opening badly tells the other applicants it is already filled and shuts them out before anyone checks."
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},
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"chunk": 3,
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"summary": "Called out by the noise, the boss asks what makes Torchy think he has the job; Torchy says he is in and they are out, hangs up his cap, and waits to see if the gamble lands.",
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"predicament": "Someone who has claimed a position before being offered it must brazen it out while the boss decides whether to allow it."
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},
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"chunk": 4,
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"summary": "In the interview Torchy admits he has no references, was fired for being fresh, dislikes hard work and only wants to run errands, answering every question with cheek.",
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"predicament": "A candidate who thinks the job is already lost answers every interview question with blunt, cheeky honesty."
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"chunk": 5,
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"summary": "The boss hires him at five dollars a week; the work turns out to be folding circulars and posting them, and Torchy teases the anxious, fussy bookkeeper.",
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"predicament": "Someone hired on cheek alone finds the new work easy and passes the time teasing an anxious colleague."
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"chunk": 6,
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"summary": "Torchy describes the vain typist who treats him as barely human, and notices that almost no customers ever come in; the business lives by mail, and he is thrilled by the gold-mine circulars.",
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"predicament": "Someone at the bottom of a small outfit sees no real customers ever come in, yet is dazzled by its sales pitch."
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},
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"chunk": 7,
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"summary": "Torchy retells the circular's lurid legend of a hidden mine whose map passed through many hands down to a travelling salesman.",
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"predicament": "Someone junior swallows whole the far-fetched story behind the venture he works for and repeats it as gospel."
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"chunk": 8,
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"summary": "The circular says the finder got religion and wants to share the gold with ministers, so the company sells cheap shares only to preachers; Torchy is amazed so few of them bite.",
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"predicament": "Someone junior believes his employer's pitch so completely that he cannot understand why so few buyers take it up."
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"chunk": 9,
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"summary": "Torchy watches the boss's moods follow the mail; after a slack spell with only a complaining investor writing in, a federal investigator comes round asking questions, and Torchy stalls him and tells the boss.",
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"predicament": "Someone junior left alone fends off an official's questions about the business and proudly reports it to the boss."
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"chunk": 10,
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"summary": "The boss praises him, then that evening flatters him, announces a sudden trip west, and dismisses the other two staff; Torchy begs to be left in charge of the office.",
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"predicament": "A boss suddenly praises someone junior and announces he is leaving, and the junior begs to be trusted with the place."
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"chunk": 11,
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"summary": "Torchy mentions wanting to buy some of the stock; the boss hands him a hundred shares on the spot against a small raise docked from his pay, then leaves him with two weeks' wages.",
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"predicament": "Someone junior is given a stake in a doubtful venture by a boss about to vanish, and feels suddenly rich."
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"chunk": 12,
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"summary": "Torchy locks the certificates in a bank vault; the laid-off staff sneer at the boss as they leave, and the investigator returns, calls the boss a runaway, and Torchy insists he has gone to the mine.",
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"predicament": "Someone junior defends an absent boss against colleagues and an official who all say the boss has run off."
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},
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"chunk": 13,
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"summary": "The marshal says the company is a swindle and waits two weeks for the boss, who never returns; the office is stripped and Torchy, still loyal, worries how to face the boss for letting it close.",
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"predicament": "Someone left in charge watches the place shut down around him, still sure the vanished boss was honest."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 14,
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"story": 0,
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"summary": "Broke and hungry, with worthless shares in a vault, Torchy leaves a note for the boss and goes looking for another job.",
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"predicament": "Someone who believed in a crooked employer is left broke with a worthless stake and must start looking for work again."
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}
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]
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