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Haddix running out of time

What happens when jessie calls the board of health

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When Jessie calls the Board of Health she is dismissed by the employee that answers the phone.... not just once, but multiple times. The woman would not listen to her, accused her of making prank phone calls, and threatened to call the police.

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Running Out of Time, pg. 150