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No man ever got in or out of town without having his name in our paper. Jimmy wrote up a railroad bond election meeting so fairly that he pleased both sides, and reported a murder trial so well that the lawyers for each side kept the boy's pockets full of ten-cent cigars.
Five-cent, ten-cent dolls; dolls with soiled clothes and dolls in a highly indecorous state of nudity; dolls whose ruddy hues of health had been absorbed into their mothers' systems; dolls made of rags, dolls made of carrots, and dolls made of towels; but all dispensing odors of garlic in the common air.
We have there a series of reprints Universal Knowledge from Aristotle to Arthur Balfour at seventeen cents. Or perhaps you might like to look over the Pantheon of Dead Authors at ten cents. Mr. Sparrow," he called, "just show this gentleman our classical reprints the ten-cent series." With that he waved his hand to an assistant and dismissed me from his thought.
Try and have a little nap, and I'll bring you home some oranges tonight." Marcella dropped a kiss on Patty's cheek, put on her hat and went out. As soon as she left the house, she quickened her steps almost to a run. She feared she would be late, and that meant a ten-cent fine. Ten cents loomed as large as ten dollars now to Marcella's eyes when every dime meant so much.
Here is a vast range for your imagination. Give your fancy wings. One may think she waddled; another that she rambled. Why, she "went to the Cupboard," says our author, who, perhaps, just then took a ten-cent nip. She did not go around it, or about it, or upon it, or under it. She did not let it come to her, but she went herself to the above-mentioned and fore-named Cupboard.
His joy when the girls showed him the puppies and explained how they had found them was correspondingly noisy. He had an old gingham apron with him, and into this the dogs were unceremoniously bundled and securely knotted. Betty and Bobby each gave him a shining ten-cent piece, and a blissful boy went whistling over the bridge, his world changed to sunshine in a few brief minutes.
"I just love ten-cent plays," admitted Betty, obviously weakening. "Then come on," urged Katherine. Betty shook her head. "No, I don't believe I will this time. You see Emily asked me to the lecture, and I accepted." "Well, so did most of us accept," argued Katherine. "You needn't think we weren't asked. Emily won't care.
I looked at his hand; it was a poor, wrinkled, sailor's hand, and I looked at his face, an unhappy old face. I said to myself: "'That is my uncle, the brother of my father, my uncle! "I gave him a ten-cent tip. He thanked me: "'God bless you, my young sir! "He spoke like a poor man receiving alms. I couldn't help thinking that he must have begged over there!
Bobby wandered down one side the street and back the other, enjoying hugely the varied scene, stopping to look with a child's sense of fascination into even the hat-store windows. He made his purchases circumspectly, and not all on the same day. Only after much hunting of five- and ten-cent departments, much investigation of relative merits, did he come to his decision.
It smells like a hundred rose gardens, and I have put it between the sheets for my very sparest room bed, where you shall sleep when you come to see me, you dear thing. And the Governor wants you to put his name on the quilt square, too, in the ten-cent section. "Tell Dan I enjoyed his comments on the photographs very much.
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