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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Joe. Hey. Joe. Do they ever change the bulbs, I wonder? In the lamps, I mean. Two bum out of three. No, there's three up there. You can feel. Pull the chains. One and two and three. Try the chains on the one down that end. Maybe they work in some kind of combination that they don't turn on in the morning. Try two at a time. You didn't pull together. It makes just one noise when you do. Listen...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

...three, Joe. I gotta study. Quit bothering me. I'll report you to the Desk...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

...Joe. Try all three...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

Finished that book? Pass it over. Lemme see what you wrote this time. You're a funny one, Joe. You just write in the right hand columns. You been missing hundreds of pages since your Freshman year. Me? Why, I bet I write twice as much in margins on left hand pages. I don't know why. I eat and bat righty...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

...always tell Louie's courses. He writes straight across both pages. Sometimes he takes the appendix home. I call him Doe when he does that--kidding. He got A in Ec A. That's a guy with imagination Joe. He goes back, he told me, sometimes as long as a year afterward and changes his handwriting and writes answers to his old gags...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

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