As originally published in “The Shadow Magazine,” October 15, 1934.
They were not dead — they were asleep, these victims of a new malady — or of the plans of some master crook who brought the death...
C'est beau, un porte-jarretelles.
C'est musical.
Y en a qui préfèrent la guitare électrique, libre à eux, tout le monde peut pas avoir ma santé.
Moi,le collant, j'admets pour les danseurs à la rigueur. Mais reconnais...
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