Word: hellos
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Sedulously dodging large functions, sticking closely to the golf course, the Candidate did find time to drop in at the local firehouse. "Hello, boys. What's the chance of a fire?" he said, and told them he was a volunteer fireman himself, at home. He also entered a bakery to pay compliments on a cake. The local press did not overlook these matters...
...went to the Grill this week with a Harvard 1911 man whom Terry greeted, "Why hello, Ernie, what are you doing here? You belong in Cleveland" which was a fact. Later we drew Terry aside and asked him what mark "Ernie" had drawn in English 45, "A 'B'," said Terry at once, "and Phi Beta Kappa key in his Junior year a good boy that...
...watched it and was happy. When she ran off to "park her girdle" he was made flabby with enjoyment. When a perfume was described as "one of the six best smellers," when a person was described as "the knife of the party," when nephew salutes uncle with, "Hello Epsom, old salt!" the man's guffaws annoyed his grouchy neighbors. He was panting at the finish, with joy, for the nephew was going to marry the girl, the absurd female cinema censor was going to marry a Jewish cinemaker, the old bachelor was going to marry a woman whose...
...Hello, yes, this is the Mayor, when I'm here, answering the phone...
...Hello Al." Griffo called everybody Al. Usually they stopped and gave him something. Griffo was grateful; he never begged. Even newsboys gave him papers which he perused gravely. Griffo could not" read, but he liked the pictures. He could not even read the tattered bunch of clippings he kept back in the basement room. Someone had taught him to recognize his name in print...