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Dates: during 1927-1927
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...Shoot off a pistol now and then; no doubt about it, you have caught the modern dream element. R. H. Sanger has the spirit of the trick when he writes,--"Hard squeaking sounds grew out of the distance. A door clanged metallically and an indistinct voice shouted 'Zzzzzzz-- Hall! -- -- -- Had he slept twenty years to find a new city grown up on the brown stone ashes of the old Borough." Apart from the dream introduction, there is nothing in his story of crooks, policemen, and the misguided poor, which could not appear fittingly in the more widely read periodicals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARIETY ABUNDANT IN NEW ISSUE OF ADVOCATE | 3/22/1927 | See Source »

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