 She trailed down the street on one side, back on the other, glancing into the cross streets. It was a private Seeing Main Street tour. She was within ten minutes beholding not only the heart of a place called Gopher Prairie, but ten thousand towns from...  Main Street: The Story of Carol Kennicott - Seite 34von Sinclair Lewis - 1920 - 451 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edwin Long Beck, William Lucius Graves - 1928 - 680 Seiten
...building of regular and unreal blocks of artificial stone. Inside the store, a greasy marble soda fountain with an electric lamp of red and green and curdled-yellow...Pawed-over heaps of toothbrushes and combs and packages of shaving soap. Shelves of soap cartons, teething rings, garden seeds, and patent medicines in yellow... | |
 | Walter Lippmann - 2003 - 264 Seiten
...probably been to Chicago lots of times. At Dyer's drug store Carol sees a greasy marble soda fountain with an electric lamp of red and green and curdled-yellow mosaic shade; to Bea the soda fountain is all lovely marble with the biggest shade you ever saw — all different... | |
 | 1921 - 2452 Seiten
...of the average town in the United States. It's just what Carol Kennicott found in Gopher Prairie : "She trailed down the street on one side, back on...and curdled-yellow mosaic shade. Pawed-over heaps of tooth brushes and combs and packages of shaving soap. Shelves of soap cartons, teething rings, garden... | |
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