United States or Nicaragua ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Five minutes later he was addressing the Southern girl as "honey," and had informed Jill that he had only joined this show to fill in before opening on the three-a-day with the swellest little song-and-dance act which he and a little girl who worked in the cabaret at Geisenheimer's had fixed up. On this scene of harmony and good-fellowship Mr Saltzburg's chord intruded jarringly.
The pleasant social gatherings round Mr Saltzburg's piano gave way after a few days to something far less agreeable and infinitely more strenuous, the breaking-in of the dances under the supervision of the famous Johnson Miller. Johnson Miller was a little man with snow-white hair and the india-rubber physique of a juvenile acrobat.
"Oh, have you composed a varlse, Mr Saltzburg?" she asked with pleasant condescension. "How interesting, really! Won't you play it for us?" The sentiment of the meeting seemed to be unanimous in favor of shelving work and listening to Mr Saltzburg's waltz. "Oh, Mr Saltzburg, do!" "Please!" "Some one told me it was a pipterino!" "I cert'nly do love waltzes!" "Please, Mr Saltzburg!"
Word Of The Day