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

tools/story-to-pack/probe/torchy/claude/batches/s16.json

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+[
+ {
+  "chunk": 202,
+  "story": 16,
+  "summary": "Torchy takes a shabby man in work clothes for a window cleaner and tries to send him off; the man calmly insists he wants to see a high official, even the president.",
+  "predicament": "A shabby stranger at the front desk calmly asks to see the head of the whole organisation."
+ },
+ {
+  "chunk": 203,
+  "story": 16,
+  "summary": "The man, gaunt and sickly-looking, wants the company to bid on his option on some mineral lands; Torchy calls the private secretary, who dismisses him rudely on sight of his clothes.",
+  "predicament": "A shabby visitor with a real proposal is turned away by a superior who judges him only by his clothes."
+ },
+ {
+  "chunk": 204,
+  "story": 16,
+  "summary": "Moved by the man's hopelessness, Torchy takes the document himself, sends the man home, and later slips it onto the top boss's desk as if it came through proper channels.",
+  "predicament": "Someone junior quietly goes around a dismissive superior and puts a rejected outsider's proposal in front of the boss."
+ },
+ {
+  "chunk": 205,
+  "story": 16,
+  "summary": "Summoned, Torchy admits he bypassed the secretary; the boss reveals the company has been trying to get that very property for eight months and denounces the secretary.",
+  "predicament": "Someone junior summoned for going over a superior's head learns he has landed something the boss badly wanted."
+ },
+ {
+  "chunk": 206,
+  "story": 16,
+  "summary": "Ordered to bring the man in next morning and tell no one, Torchy travels to a grim factory town, where the man's hostile sister says he is probably in the factory yard.",
+  "predicament": "Someone junior sent to find an outsider in secret tracks him to a grim place where his own family resent him."
+ },
+ {
+  "chunk": 207,
+  "story": 16,
+  "summary": "The man, living secretly in a shed in the yard, will sell cheap, for just the two thousand he needs; he says the shed is where he expected to die.",
+  "predicament": "A desperate outsider will sell something valuable for far less than it is worth, because he needs only a small sum."
+ },
+ {
+  "chunk": 208,
+  "story": 16,
+  "summary": "He tells how the factory wore out his inventor father and has given him consumption; he gave up factory work to build a dream machine, and shows Torchy a flying machine in the dark.",
+  "predicament": "A worn-out outsider reveals he has spent everything he had on one private dream, while his health gives out."
+ },
+ {
+  "chunk": 209,
+  "story": 16,
+  "summary": "He has spent his last dollar on the aeroplane and needs money for an engine; Torchy urges him to sell the option and go somewhere healthy, and tells the boss, who cares only about the price.",
+  "predicament": "Someone junior urges a sick dreamer to take the money and save himself, and finds the boss interested only in the deal."
+ },
+ {
+  "chunk": 210,
+  "story": 16,
+  "summary": "The deal goes through; the man has spent it all on an engine and has flown briefly; then the factory owner's rich son and a technical expert walk in to inspect the machine.",
+  "predicament": "A poor inventor who has just succeeded in secret finds the rich owner's son walking in to look over his work."
+ },
+ {
+  "chunk": 211,
+  "story": 16,
+  "summary": "The expert doubts the design, but the owner's son, who knew the inventor's father as foreman, demands to buy it at once; the inventor refuses to sell.",
+  "predicament": "A rich heir who wants something on a whim demands to buy a poor man's life's work, and is refused."
+ },
+ {
+  "chunk": 212,
+  "story": 16,
+  "summary": "The heir offers a thousand, then five thousand; the inventor furiously says the factory killed his father and he will not be robbed of his one dream; the heir gives him twenty-four hours to sell or be evicted.",
+  "predicament": "A poor man refuses a rich man's ever-higher offers for his dream, and is given one day to sell or be thrown out."
+ },
+ {
+  "chunk": 213,
+  "story": 16,
+  "summary": "The inventor says he is dying and wants no money; he means to fly out over the sea at sunrise and climb until the fuel runs out.",
+  "predicament": "Someone junior realises a dying friend is refusing a fortune because he means to end his life on his own terms."
+ },
+ {
+  "chunk": 214,
+  "story": 16,
+  "summary": "Torchy begs him to fly briefly and take the money; the inventor sends a farewell card and disappears with the machine, and Torchy is left haunted, not daring to think what happened.",
+  "predicament": "Someone junior who tried to talk a desperate friend out of a final act is left not knowing, and haunted by it."
+ }
+]