"Whatcha think of the speeches?"
"Great stuff. That Hanley's a big man. Worked up from the bottom, y'know."
"Say, who are you going with?"
"Gulf, I guess."
Better go Gulf, huh?"
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"Yeah, Haw."
"Gonna join?"
"Sure, it's a great deal. That names in that directory are worth six bucks alone."
"Yeah, I guess so."
"Say, where do you live?"
"East 77th Street, New York, and you?"
"Walnut Street, Torrington, Connecticut."
The two whipped out pencils and small green address books. After a second, they shook hands and moved apart.
The man we had been watching greeted another friend. "Say, whatcha think of the speeches ..."