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"You said yourself a lady advertising-agent would be a good idea," the sub-editor reminded him. "So she might be," returned Clodd; "but she isn't going to be you." "Why not?" "Because she isn't, that's why." "But if " "See you at the printer's at twelve," said Clodd to Peter, and went out suddenly. "Well, I think he's an idiot," said the sub-editor.
"What I have always thought," said Clodd. "A lady advertising-agent might do well. At all events, they couldn't kick her out." "They might in the end," thought Peter. "Female door-porters would become a profession for muscular ladies if ever the idea took root." "The first one would get a good start, anyhow," thought Clodd. The sub-editor had pricked up her ears.
Babbitt usually sat at the one near the door, with a group including Gunch, Finkelstein, Professor Pumphrey, Howard Littlefield, his neighbor, T. Cholmondeley Frink, the poet and advertising-agent, and Orville Jones, whose laundry was in many ways the best in Zenith. They composed a club within the club, and merrily called themselves "The Roughnecks."
However intimate they might be with T. Cholmondeley Frink as a neighbor, as a borrower of lawn-mowers and monkey-wrenches, they knew that he was also a Famous Poet and a distinguished advertising-agent; that behind his easiness were sultry literary mysteries which they could not penetrate.
Never man more unlike himself than the bold advertising-agent in this colloquy. He was subdued and shy; his usual racy and virile talk had given place to an insipid mildness. He seemed bent on showing that the graces of polite society were not so strange to him as one might suppose. But under Mrs.
"I can't understand you, a sensible girl, listening to such nonsense," said Peter. "It's that that troubles me." "Dad, where are your wits?" demanded Tommy. "Isn't Billy acting like a brick? Why, he could go into Fleet Street to half a dozen other papers and make five hundred a year as advertising-agent you know he could. But he doesn't. He sticks to us.
In it she reserves authority to make a Reader fill any office connected with a Science church-sexton, grave-digger, advertising-agent, Annex-polisher, leader of the choir, President, Director, Treasurer, Clerk, etc. She did not mean that. She already possessed that authority.
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