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...when you can find it. Some of the boys used to swipe quarts of milk and then go to the gas station to beg gasoline for a spike. Milk isn't left on doorsteps any more. It costs 20? a quart and the jerks at the gas stations ain't very friendly any more...
...eggs, toast and a cup of scalding black coffee for 15?. Now it costs you 35?. Two sinkers and a cup of coffee is up from a nickel to 15?. A plate of beef stew used to sell for a dime: now it costs you 30? and it ain't got no meat...
...pulls about 200 prints of each subject before things go well enough to run off the 120 prints he will sell. The earlier ones he uses to paper the floor of his chicken house. He also destroys the wood blocks, so that they cannot be used a^ain. When he is not tending his chickens or designing prints, Jacoulet chases butterflies (he has 100,000 specimens...
...veteran, went right on campaigning, accompanied by his daughters, aged 6 and 3. They sat at his side during his speeches, tugged at his trousers if they got tired of listening. Then Folsom would bring the band in to play, or pass the bucket for campaign contributions ("I ain't got no managers, except...
...your editorial, "U.N. or You Ain't," in the issue of May 7, you state: "Wars and rumors of wars can be eliminated by nothing short of an international state with world wide citizenship..." You state further: "Gradually, as the nations acquire more and more trust in it, U. N. can wield ever increasing power...