Collier's, Volume 67Crowell-Collier, 1921 |
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Page 7
... talk of nothing but the scandalous condition of the streets . They couldn't take out their own cars ; they were afraid the springs would be broken . And the streets were so rough that the jolting made riding uncomfortable , anyway ...
... talk of nothing but the scandalous condition of the streets . They couldn't take out their own cars ; they were afraid the springs would be broken . And the streets were so rough that the jolting made riding uncomfortable , anyway ...
Page 12
... talk , waited . For it was Paul Harley's custom , when the clue to a labyrinth evaded him , to outline his difficulties to his confidential secre- tary , and by the mere exercise of verbal construction Harley would often detect the weak ...
... talk , waited . For it was Paul Harley's custom , when the clue to a labyrinth evaded him , to outline his difficulties to his confidential secre- tary , and by the mere exercise of verbal construction Harley would often detect the weak ...
Page 15
... talk of slack times and readjustment and such things Edward Thayer Monroe 15 Madge Kennedy seems to be in a pretty tight place when the detective begins to question her fellow burglar . But she isn't really cornered - until later sons ...
... talk of slack times and readjustment and such things Edward Thayer Monroe 15 Madge Kennedy seems to be in a pretty tight place when the detective begins to question her fellow burglar . But she isn't really cornered - until later sons ...
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... talk about a condition in which the mild words " crime wave " scarcely fill the bill . Cartoonists in the press show Jesse James and Billy the Kid lamenting that they were born too soon . Meanwhile , Collier's repeats its old statement ...
... talk about a condition in which the mild words " crime wave " scarcely fill the bill . Cartoonists in the press show Jesse James and Billy the Kid lamenting that they were born too soon . Meanwhile , Collier's repeats its old statement ...
Page 19
... talk . She wound up by declaring that I was too smart to be wasting myself packing goods that other men sold - that I ought to be a salesman myself , and make four times as much as I was getting . The moment she said salesman I had a ...
... talk . She wound up by declaring that I was too smart to be wasting myself packing goods that other men sold - that I ought to be a salesman myself , and make four times as much as I was getting . The moment she said salesman I had a ...
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