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These include teachers, lecturers, writers, clergymen, and editors to whom the Lusk report devotes a long section on "the spread of socialism in educated circles". It is the purpose of this section
The carbine's loud shot rang in the room, but did no harm; and McLean lay sick and panting upon Lusk as Barker rushed in. "Thank God!" said he, and flung Lusk's pistol down. The man, deranged and encouraged by drink, had come across the doctor, delayed him, threatened him with his pistol, and when he had torn it away, had left him suddenly and vanished.
When it was rumored, and before it could be verified, that Colonel Lusk had decided to cast his fortunes with the Republican party Henry appointed a committee of three to call on him and extend to him a cordial invitation to appear before the club at its next meeting and deliver an address. The invitation was accepted.
Frederick D. Losey, Mrs. Parke, Mrs. Angus Taylor, Mrs. J. D. Wilkins, Mrs. W. J. Chambers, Miss Annie Joe Coates, Mrs. John Lusk, Mrs. Leon Weil. On June 17, 1919, Mrs. James S. Pinckard called a meeting of women of wealth and social standing at her home in Montgomery. With the help of a constitutional lawyer they organized the Southern Women's Anti-Ratification League, with Mrs.
"You're not hurt?" repeated Barker. "No," answered the cow-puncher, slowly. "I guess not." He looked about the room and at the door. "I got interrupted," he said. "You'll be all right soon," said Barker. "Nobody cares for me!" cried Lusk, suddenly, and took to querulous weeping. "Get up," ordered Barker, sternly. "Don't accuse me, Governor," screamed Lusk. "I'm innocent." And he rose.
And this was his way always, and now more than formerly since young love hath descended upon him in the form of Emer, daughter of Fargal Manach, King of Lusk in the south." Then the women of the Ultonians did a great and memorable deed, and such as was not known to have been done at any time in Erin.
"I can't hope you'll waste all your time on just me." Lusk rose and looked at his wife. "It'll be ten now before we get to Drybone," said he. And he went down to the stable. The woman sat still, pressing the crumbs of her bread. "I know you seen me," she said, without looking at him. "Saw you when?" "I knowed it. And I seen how you looked at me." She sat twisting and pressing the crumb.
Every man we asked to hold stakes instantly whipped out his own pocketbook, went in search of Lusk, and disqualified himself. It was Jode helped us out. He would not bet, but was anxious to serve, and thus punish the bragging Lusk. Sunday was, as usual, chronically fine, with no cloud or breeze anywhere, and by the time the church-bells were ringing, ten to one was freely offered.
In every case there must exist either restriction of movement or an evident abnormal position of the leg, or both conditions may exist at once. Also, the leg may be markedly shortened. Lusk cites a case of a mule which had suffered femoral luxation.
Folks that knowed yus and folks that never seen yus in their lives had to have their word about her facing you down you had another wife, though she knowed the truth about me being married to Lusk and him livin' the day you married me, and ten and twenty marriages could not have tied you and me up, no matter how honest you swore to no hinderance. Folks said it was plain she did not want yus.
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