Word: shots
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Shot...
...minister was coaching an amateur play to be given at one of the church functions. Upon being shot, the hero of the play, according to the written lines, was to say: "My God. I'm shot...
...minister objected to this particular line and suggested that the words, "My goodness, I'm shot!" be substituted...
...first performance of the play ran very smoothly up to the part where the villain fired at the hero. This being the hero's cue he said as instructed. "My goodness. I'm shot!" But the feeling a warm trickle down his side, and mistaking it for a trickle of blood, cried, "--* --,* I AM shot! ! ! !" When a man is in danger or facing terrible torture, e. g. reading a Fashion Sheet Page, it is natural that he call upon the Deity. If you publish this letter it would be natural for me to exclaim, "God save me from...
...Shot Fired. Murder, and more of it, is almost a keynote of the season's plays. This one is tangled up with the free life of Greenwich Village. It is one of the least engrossing of current butcheries...