. Colonel Crockett's co-operative Christmas. 0. IS-. baby. I only want to borrow it forone evening. One thou, is our bargain-counterlimit, he says. 1 couldnt make itless for the poor old Czar of Rooshy. 1 kind o hesitated, rememberingthe time when a thousand dollarswould have kept me comfortable forabout three years. Its hard to getover the habit of counting yourchange. Then Mr. Janitor, seeingme kind o groggy, says, a little lesspolite: If thats more than you care topay for a single room you can get acot for five cents on the Bowery; fora quarter you can get a whole suite. That riled me. I fl
. Colonel Crockett's co-operative Christmas. 0. IS-. baby. I only want to borrow it forone evening. One thou, is our bargain-counterlimit, he says. 1 couldnt make itless for the poor old Czar of Rooshy. 1 kind o hesitated, rememberingthe time when a thousand dollarswould have kept me comfortable forabout three years. Its hard to getover the habit of counting yourchange. Then Mr. Janitor, seeingme kind o groggy, says, a little lesspolite: If thats more than you care topay for a single room you can get acot for five cents on the Bowery; fora quarter you can get a whole suite. That riled me. I flashed a wad of 40 ^ 1 N I 7i£>.
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