twenty-thousand-candle-power

Updated: May 1, 2025

But it gets 'em strong. Packed every night! I meets Nelson here only yesterday, and he was tellin' me. Comin' along some himself, Nelson is. He's opened an office and is biddin' for big jobs. "I've just landed my first contract," says he. "Good!" says I. "What's it for?" "A fifty-foot, twenty-thousand-candle-power sign over the theater," says he, "with Ruby's name in it.

Sewell Ford - Torchy, Private Sec.