Sister Carrie (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)
Sister Carrie (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)
“He had given the word among his friends—and they were many and influential—that here was something which they ought to attend, and, as a consequence, the sale of tickets by Mr. Quincel, acting for the lodge, had been large. Small four-line notes had appeared in all of the daily newspapers. These he had arranged for by the aid of one of his newspaper friends on the “Times,” Mr. Harry McGarren, the managing editor.
“Say, Harry,” Hurstwood said to him one evening, as the latter stood at the bar dr...inking before wending his belated way homeward, “you can help the boys out, I guess.” “What is it?” said McGarren, pleased to be consulted by the opulent manager.
“The Custer Lodge is getting up a little entertainment for their own good, and they’d like a little newspaper notice. You know what I mean—a squib or two saying that it’s going to take place.” “Certainly,” said McGarren, “I can fix that for you, George.” At the same time Hurstwood kept himself wholly in the background.MoreLess
“Say, Harry,” Hurstwood said to him one evening, as the latter stood at the bar dr...inking before wending his belated way homeward, “you can help the boys out, I guess.” “What is it?” said McGarren, pleased to be consulted by the opulent manager.
“The Custer Lodge is getting up a little entertainment for their own good, and they’d like a little newspaper notice. You know what I mean—a squib or two saying that it’s going to take place.” “Certainly,” said McGarren, “I can fix that for you, George.” At the same time Hurstwood kept himself wholly in the background.MoreLess
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