can-slinger

Updated: June 14, 2025

"Friend o' yours, then, is he?" queried the weakening driver. "A friend o' mine!" cried the other angrily, for his man was already safely in the cab. "You damned can-slinger, d'you suppose I'm wastin' cab-fare doin' church rescue work? Of course he's a friend o' mine.

Arthur Stringer - Phantom Wires: A Novel