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Send the stock to me and forget all about it. I will do the rest. But under no circumstances mention my name, and don't appear too eager. Not more than one-twenty at the outside, do you hear? and less if you can get it. You recognize my voice, do you?" "Perfectly." "Drive over afterward if you have time and let me know what happens." "Very good," commented Mr. Bailey, in a businesslike way.
He tosses off a pony of Bourbon, but his face is not a delight to look upon, "Hopper, you'll be a d d rich man some day." "I cal'late to." "I do the dirty work. And because I ain't got no capital, I only get four per cent." "Don't one-twenty a day suit you?" "You get blasted near a thousand. And you've got horse contracts, and blanket contracts besides. I know you.
Cowperwood next called for Mr. Kaffrath. Conversing to similar effect with that individual and with Videra, before three-quarters of an hour Cowperwood had arranged completely for Mr. Stackpole's tour. He was to have his total loan at one-twenty or less. Checks were to be forthcoming at once. Different banks were to be drawn on banks other than the Chicago Trust Company.
He tosses off a pony of Bourbon, but his face is not a delight to look upon, "Hopper, you'll be a d d rich man some day." "I cal'late to." "I do the dirty work. And because I ain't got no capital, I only get four per cent." "Don't one-twenty a day suit you?" "You get blasted near a thousand. And you've got horse contracts, and blanket contracts besides. I know you.
Hull and Stackpole had originally set aside for themselves, Hand, Arneel, Schryhart, and Merrill had purchased five thousand shares each at forty, but had since been compelled to sustain the market to the extent of over five thousand shares more each, at prices ranging from one-twenty to two-twenty, the largest blocks of shares having been bought at the latter figure.
He made no allusion to the affair, however, until one afternoon a fortnight or so later. I was going out when he called me back. "You had better stay here, Watson." "Why?" "Because I had a wire from Hilton Cubitt this morning. You remember Hilton Cubitt, of the dancing men? He was to reach Liverpool Street at one-twenty. He may be here at any moment.
They sometimes drove out there to buy vegetables and eat donuts at outside tables that overlooked the Royal River. "It's a real Maine house with an ell and an attached barn, not too big, perfect for a garage and tools and stuff. We could get a doggie for Emma." "How much?" "They're asking one-twenty. The house needs painting. There isn't much land with it four acres."
If it isn't, Puss Jenkins will lose her way in there trying to find it. What time is it?" "Quarter to twelve." "I'll be down-stairs at one-twenty. Lunch is at one-thirty. Some will get here by one o'clock. Show them the drawing-room if there are signs of wandering round the house. You can go!"
She made a pretense of brushing crumbs from the cloth where there were no crumbs, in order to furnish an excuse to stoop and bring her lips nearer Morgan's ear. "He's comin' on the one-twenty this afternoon I got it straight he's comin'. I thought maybe you'd like to know," she said.
Murgatroyd climbed up into Calhoun's lap and with a determined air went to sleep there. Calhoun disturbed him long enough to get an instrument out of his pocket. He listened to Murgatroyd's heartbeat with it while Murgatroyd dozed. "Maril," he said. "Write down something for me. The time, and ninety-six, and one-twenty over ninety-four." She obeyed, not comprehending.
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