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She intended to run for dear life the instant she felt herself from their sight, and tucked in the folds of her blouse was a fine little 32-caliber revolver that her father had presented her for her share in what he was pleased to call her military exploit. One last glance at Freckles showed her the agony in his eyes, and immediately she imagined he had some other reason.
It seemed clear to Billy Durgin, who reported this interview to me in a manner of able realism, that these men were both crooks of the first water. Billy at once polished his star and cleaned and oiled his new 32-caliber "bull-dog." The promise of work ahead for the right man loomed more brightly than ever before in his exciting career.
In the act a real 32-caliber revolver was used loaded with a real cartridge. Well, anyhow, you know as well as I do that we all like that kind of play, whether we admit it or not something along in between "Bluebeard, Jr.," and "Cymbeline" played in the Russian. There were only two parts and a half in "Mice Will Play."
But he had disappeared. He did not return for six weeks. Then, one day he came back. He was found in his office dead, with a bullet in his body. This is the bullet." Britz held the leaden pellet between his fingers, then laid it on the table. "It was taken from Whitmore's body," he explained. "It was fired from a 32-caliber revolver in fact from this very weapon."
What had he paid for 32-caliber? "One twenty-five." I drew out mine at $1.20, and I convinced him that mine was a better pistol than his, although he said he had already more than he ought to have and he would not buy more.
They sell by the eye entirely; handles and blades are well finished, and they seem to be worth a good deal more than the price asked for them." "We had quite a run with some of these men on revolvers," said the hardware man. "We had a wood handle 32-caliber that cost 85 cents a good pistol. A seedy-looking fellow bought two or three hundred from us.
Helen thinks Jack has taken the money. Who else was there to take it? The box-office manager was at the front on his job; the orchestra hadn't left their seats; and no man could get past "Old Jimmy," the stage door-man, unless he could show a Skye terrier or an automobile as a guarantee of eligibility. With that out she whips, of course, the trusty 32-caliber.
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