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Is his attempt (the doctor) to intervene for Sadie at the governor’s residence beneficial to her situation?

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The doctor's intervention was not at all beneficial. As the Governor stated, “I`d be very glad to oblige you, Dr. Macphail, but I`ve given the order and it must stand.” Thus, we can infer that the visit, though commendable, was a waste of time.

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