GIRL and JEFF PETERS AS A PERSONAL MAGNET by O. HENRY
1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales
Jon Hagadorn
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🗓️ 5 November 2023
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| 0:00.0 | And the The Welcome back everyone to one thousand one classic short stories and tales. This is your host John |
| 0:34.4 | Hagenhorn. Today another story from one of my very favorite authors |
| 0:38.4 | Oh Henry this one called Girl. Hope you enjoy it. |
| 0:46.2 | In guilt letters on the ground glass of the door of room number 962 |
| 0:51.3 | with the words, |
| 0:52.3 | Robins and Hartley brokers. |
| 0:54.6 | The clerks had gone. |
| 0:56.2 | It was past five, and with a solid tramp of a drove of Price Percherons, |
| 1:01.4 | scrub women were invading the cloud-capped 20-story office building. |
| 1:06.4 | A puff of red-hot air flavored with lemon peelings, soft coal smoke, and train oil came |
| 1:12.2 | into the half half open windows. |
| 1:13.9 | Robbins, 50, something of an overweight bow and addicted to first nights and hotel palm rooms |
| 1:20.3 | pretended to be envious of his partner's commuters joys. |
| 1:23.0 | Going to be something doing in the humidity line tonight, he said. |
| 1:28.0 | You out of town shops will be the people, |
| 1:30.0 | with your Katie Dids and moonlight and long drinks at things out on the front porch. |
| 1:35.0 | Hartley 29 serious thin good-looking nervous sighed and frowned a little. |
| 1:42.0 | Yes said he, we always have cool nights in Floraherst, especially in the winter. |
| 1:48.0 | A man with an air of mystery came in the door and went up to Hartley. |
| 1:53.0 | I found where she lives. |
| 1:56.0 | He announced in the portentious half whisper that makes the detective at work a marked being to his fellow men. |
| 2:02.0 | Hartley scowled him into a state of dramatic silence and quietude. |
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