Word: doors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Straight Thru the Door. An actor-playwright (Actor-Playwright William Hodge) was building a house in the suburbs. His foreman was murdered. The actor-playwright had an admirer-feminine, of course-who was doing the interior decorating in the new house. The foreman had made nasty allusions to the actor-playwright's conduct with the architect, and the foreman's men had seen the interior decorator sinking a hot kiss in the actor-playwright's lips. It all looked bad for the actor-playwright, but there was a happy ending: the real murderer was led away...
...cities have their claim agents and ambulance chasers. New York has most. After an accident they scamper to the injured person's door, clamoring to save or earn a few dollars. Their practice is against public welfare. Bar associations, medical associations, the courts, good citizens everywhere have denounced both chasers and agents?futilely...
...Well!" said the wench, opening the door two inches, "what name...
...yellow and black races at our door, then...
...they are at our door, not only owing to their fecundity, but also because they are becoming race conscious and feel they have a future in the world...