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- 26890
- author: Keller, David H. (David Henry)
- title: The Rat Racket
- date: None
- words: 7262
- flesch: 86
- summary: I can put you in a grocery warehouse and guarantee that inside of a week you will see more rats than you ever dreamed of. When it came to rats, it was different.
- keywords: big; boys; building; business; check; city; course; crawford; day; different; doubt; elevator; end; fact; floor; gangsters; gentlemen; good; half; hotel; large; letter; life; little; man; meeting; men; moyer; new; night; old; people; perkins; piper; professor; racket; racketeers; rastell; rats; room; small; story; sure; time; town; tune; use; way; week; willowby; wilson; winifred; worth; years; york
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- 32562
- author: Sholto, Ralph
- title: "And That's How It Was, Officer"
- date: None
- words: 11674
- flesch: 92
- summary: Uncle Peter checked him off and Bag Ears said, Jeeps! tomorrow every juke box in town can play 'Nearer my God to Thee.' I'm sure, Bag Ears, Joy said, that Tessie would sympathize with our efforts to keep Uncle Peter out of the electric chair.
- keywords: assistant; aunt; bag; bag ears; barkeep; bells; blonde; bottle; boy; bride; buffet; car; cement; city; cora; course; darling; deal; dear; door; doubt; drink; ears; eyes; face; fact; fast; friends; girl; good; great; gretchen; gun; guy; hands; head; homer; honeymoon; house; joy; lady; law; left; like; lips; little; long; look; man; mccaffery; mean; mind; mixer; mob; moment; mulligan; murder; nicholas; nose; officer; old; people; peter; place; point; police; pop; pretty; reception; red; right; roadster; room; serum; sort; standing; street; sure; tavern; tessie; things; tibet; time; town; tsk; turn; uncle; uncle peter; way; wedding; wonderful; words; zinsky
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- 34591
- author: Wirt, Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine)
- title: Clue of the Silken Ladder
- date: None
- words: 39681
- flesch: 88
- summary: Mrs. Weems never would have telephoned if something unusual hadn't happened, Penny declared uneasily. Penny and I were nearly ready to start home in any case, Mrs. Weems.
- keywords: afraid; afternoon; al gepper; ance; answer; apartment; arm; attention; bed; belfry; bell; beneath; best; black; box; building; burglary; cabinet; car; care; cars; celestial; certain; chair; chapter; chum; city; corner; cottage; coupe; course; cousin; curio; cut; dad; dark; daughter; david; days; desk; dewitt; dollars; door; editor; entire; entrance; envelope; evidence; extra; eyes; face; far; father; floor; friend; gaze; gepper; ghost; girl; glance; going; good; great; guess; hand; hard; head; help; henley; high; hodges; home; hope; hour; housekeeper; information; inheritance; inside; interest; japanese; jerry; job; kano; key; kitchen; kohl; ladder; large; later; ledge; left; lena; letter; lights; like; little; locked; long; look; lot; louise; maid; man; matter; maud; medium; meeting; message; mind; minutes; miss; moment; money; mrs; new; number; o'clock; office; old; open; page; paper; parker; past; pay; penny; persons; pete; picture; place; police; policeman; porch; psychic; public; publisher; purpose; questions; read; reporter; right; riverview; room; rope; run; seamstress; shop; short; sign; silk; silken; slippery; small; society; speak; spirit; star; story; street; sure; table; telephone; temple; theatre; thing; thought; time; today; tomorrow; tonight; tower; trouble; turning; voice; wall; way; weems; window; woman; words; work; world; years; young
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- 34592
- author: Wirt, Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine)
- title: Behind the Green Door
- date: None
- words: 44097
- flesch: 90
- summary: Penny inquired. Penny inquired.
- keywords: able; actress; afraid; ankle; answer; arm; attention; bad; balantine; barbed; bed; best; better; big; bob; boy; brake; building; business; cabin; card; case; certain; chair; chance; chapter; clerk; close; coat; cold; corridor; course; curve; dad; dark; day; days; deal; deep; desk; door; doubt; downey; elevator; end; evidence; eyes; face; far; fast; father; feet; fence; fergus; fergus hotel; floor; francine; fur; girl; glanced; good; grandfather; great; green; guard; guests; half; hall; hand; hard; harvey; head; help; high; home; hope; hotel; hour; house; idea; important; inside; instant; interest; jake; jasko; key; kitchen; know; large; later; leave; left; like; line; little; lobby; lodge; long; look; louise; low; machine; maid; man; matter; maxine; maxwell; mean; men; message; miller; mind; minutes; miss; moment; money; morning; mountain; mrs; mystery; need; new; newspaper; nice; office; old; open; outside; paper; parker; passengers; past; penny; persons; peter; pine; place; question; quick; ralph; reason; record; reporter; right; riverview; road; room; run; running; sara; save; second; service; sheriff; shot; sign; skiing; skis; sled; slopes; small; smile; snow; sorry; sound; speed; star; stay; step; story; strange; suit; sure; talk; teletype; think; thought; time; tomorrow; track; trail; trip; trouble; turn; village; voice; waiting; walk; wall; watch; way; window; wire; woman; wonder; words; work; wrong; year
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- 3475
- author: Burroughs, Edgar Rice
- title: The Efficiency Expert
- date: None
- words: 50699
- flesch: 83
- summary: Jimmy Torrance was out of a job a week this time, and once more he was indebted to the Lizard for a position, the latter knowing a politician who was heavily interested in a dairy company, with the result that Jimmy presently found himself driving a milk-wagon. At ten o'clock Monday Jimmy was at Young Brophy's training quarters, for, although he had not forgotten Harriet Holden's invitation, he had never seriously considered availing himself of her offer to help him to a better position.
- keywords: afraid; afternoon; appearance; arm; assistant; attention; attorney; bad; bed; best; better; big; bince; body; book; boy; breakfast; brophy; business; buyer; car; case; certain; chair; chance; chapter; city; class; clerk; close; clothes; college; come; coming; company; compton; condition; continued; corner; course; court; david; day; days; deal; death; department; desk; different; dinner; dollars; door; dozen; drive; early; edith; efficiency; elizabeth; elizabeth compton; eva; evening; everett; evidence; experience; expert; expression; eyes; face; fact; far; father; feinheimer; fellow; figure; floor; following; friend; general; gentleman; girl; glad; good; great; guy; half; hand; hard; harm; harold; harriet; head; hell; help; holden; home; hope; hosiery; hour; hudson; idea; international; jimmy; jimmy torrance; job; kind; know; knowledge; krovac; large; later; left; let; letters; life; line; lips; little; lizard; long; longer; look; lot; love; machine; making; man; manager; matter; mean; men; mighty; milk; mind; minutes; miss; moment; money; month; morning; murray; muttered; necessary; need; nervous; new; newspaper; nice; night; note; nurse; o'clock; o'donnell; office; open; order; papers; particular; past; pay; people; person; pistol; place; plant; pocket; point; police; position; possible; presence; present; pretty; reason; regular; reply; report; result; return; roll; room; run; safe; second; self; shop; small; smile; sorry; sort; start; steve; straight; street; sure; system; table; talk; telephone; thing; thought; time; torrance; town; use; view; voice; wagon; waiter; want; watch; way; week; wish; witness; women; words; work; worked; world; worse; wrong; years; young
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- 43263
- author: Snell, Roy J. (Roy Judson)
- title: The Arrow of Fire A Mystery Story for Boys
- date: None
- words: 45972
- flesch: 96
- summary: A Marked Man 120 XIV Johnny Scores a Knockdown 128 XV Johnny Finds a Man 137 XVI In his three years of wandering Johnny had known mystery, romance, and adventure aplenty.
- keywords: affair; arm; arrow; asleep; attention; away; bad; barn; beat; bed; best; better; big; bit; black; blood; blue; booths; bow; box; boy; boys; break; broad; bullets; business; calls; car; card; case; certain; chair; chance; chapter; chief; city; clang; close; clothes; club; coffee; college; companion; corner; cottage; country; course; court; crime; crook; curious; cut; dark; darkness; day; days; dead; death; deep; detective; dollars; door; doubt; dress; drew; drop; duty; end; escape; eyes; face; far; fast; father; feet; fellow; fine; fire; floor; foot; force; form; fresh; friend; game; gang; gangster; girl; glass; gong; good; grand; great; guess; guilty; gun; guns; half; hand; happy; hard; head; heart; help; herman; high; hole; home; honor; hour; house; howe; hunting; instant; interest; italian; jail; jimmie; johnny; joyce; judge; lane; large; later; law; leave; left; life; like; likely; lips; little; long; look; looking; low; man; manner; mask; matter; mccarthey; mcgowan; men; mike; mills; mind; minutes; moment; money; morning; morrow; mother; murder; need; newton; night; note; number; officer; old; ones; open; operator; package; people; person; pickpockets; pigeons; place; pocket; police; prisoners; professional; purpose; purse; queer; question; quick; quiet; radio; ramacciotti; real; red; rest; robbers; room; rosy; safe; saw; seat; second; sergeant; service; set; shack; shadows; shooting; shot; silence; silent; slip; small; smile; sort; sound; spot; sprang; squad; stairs; station; stool; store; straight; strange; street; studio; sudden; sure; table; telephone; tell; thing; thinking; thompson; thought; time; tone; town; true; truth; voice; wall; way; white; witness; wonder; words; work; world; years; young; youth
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- 45174
- author: Wayne, Dorothy
- title: Dorothy Dixon Wins Her Wings
- date: None
- words: 38138
- flesch: 92
- summary: Now, as nobody has been polite enough to introduce me to the heroine of this meeting--I'm the hero's fond parent, Miss Dorothy. The Packard's there, just as I told you, Miss Dorothy, volunteered Lizzie as the three stepped inside the garage.
- keywords: afraid; afternoon; aileron; air; airplane; amphibian; arm; bad; bag; bank; beach; better; big; bill; bit; black; boat; bolton; book; break; bus; business; cabin; canaan; car; case; certain; chair; chance; chapter; chauffeur; closed; club; cockpit; controls; couple; course; crash; cut; dad; daddy; dark; darkness; daughter; day; dear; direction; dixon; doctor; door; doorway; dorothy; drive; edge; engine; evening; eyes; face; far; father; feel; feet; field; figure; flight; flying; foot; forward; frank; friend; gang; garage; girl; glad; glance; going; good; great; ground; gun; half; hand; hard; head; heavy; helmet; help; high; hill; hold; home; hop; hour; house; idea; instruction; island; job; johnny; key; kid; kind; lady; lake; lame; landings; left; leg; level; life; lights; like; little; lizzie; long; look; lot; low; main; man; martinelli; matter; mean; mike; mind; minutes; miss; moment; morning; mouth; narrow; near; necessary; need; new; nose; o.k; old; open; order; packard; perkins; phone; pilot; plane; point; police; pretty; pull; quiet; real; red; rest; right; road; robbery; room; rudder; run; running; sadie; scud; sea; seat; second; set; shot; shoulder; shut; sir; sister; small; sorry; sound; speed; sprang; stand; start; stick; stop; storm; straight; street; strong; sure; table; talk; teeth; thanks; thing; thompson; thought; time; tone; tonight; tony; trail; training; trouble; turn; voice; water; way; white; wild; wind; wing; woman; work; wrong; yer; young
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- 45417
- author: Wayne, Dorothy
- title: Dorothy Dixon Solves the Conway Case
- date: None
- words: 40716
- flesch: 95
- summary: At last Dorothy put her comb away, turned to George and broke the silence. Golly, but dey sure is hungry! Miss Dorothy done sol' dat motah fo' two million dollars.
- keywords: 'bout; abe; answer; arm; bad; bed; best; better; betty; big; bill; bit; black; boards; bolton; book; boy; business; cabin; car; catch; chair; chapter; chimney; clear; cliffs; climb; close; clothes; coffee; come; conway; couple; course; cross; darkness; darky; dat; day; den; dere; dese; dey; dining; direction; dis; dixon; door; doorway; dorothy; drive; dry; eat; eddie; edge; eyes; face; far; father; feel; feet; fellow; fine; fire; flash; floor; foot; friend; game; gang; garage; gas; gentleman; george; girl; git; going; gone; good; goodness; guess; gun; gwine; half; hall; hand; hard; head; hear; heavy; help; high; hill; hold; home; hot; house; hurried; hyar; i'se; idea; jes; johnson; joyce; kind; kitchen; know; lady; land; lay; left; lewis; library; like; line; little; liza; long; longer; look; lot; low; ma'am; man; marse; matter; mean; men; michaels; mind; minute; missy; moment; money; morning; motor; mouth; mrs; near; need; new; nigger; ol'; old; open; orchard; outside; pair; path; people; person; phone; place; plans; possible; pretty; pull; question; quick; rain; raven; rear; reply; reservation; rest; revolver; ridge; right; river; road; rock; room; rope; round; run; running; second; set; sho; short; sleep; slicker; small; start; state; stoker; stop; storm; suh; supper; sure; swung; table; talk; terry; thanks; thing; thought; time; tins; tone; tonight; torch; trail; tree; trouble; uncle; uncle abe; valley; voice; walk; wall; want; warm; water; way; wet; white; wide; window; woodlot; woods; word; work; wuz; yaas; yo'all; yonder; young
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- 60886
- author: Jacobs, Sylvia
- title: Time Payment
- date: None
- words: 5140
- flesch: 86
- summary: If Slick Tennant says it's a time-travel machine, that's what you call it, see? Yes, I see, Dr. Porter said faintly. * * Letting go of the boy, Slick dealt Dr. Porter a vicious slap.
- keywords: awareness; blank; blow; boy; car; city; conditioning; course; dickie; doctor; dream; father; field; fore; future; gardens; guys; hand; help; home; human; kid; kind; level; little; long; machine; man; memories; mind; old; people; plenty; porter; recidivist; right; slick; sure; tennant; things; thought; time; travel; way; years; young
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- 61171
- author: Harmon, Jim
- title: The Expendables
- date: None
- words: 5356
- flesch: 83
- summary: Really, Mr. Carmen, I said, this isn't the sort of thing you discuss with a total stranger. Tony Carmen held his pinkly manicured, flashily ringed hands wide.
- keywords: aec; american; arcivox; bodies; boys; brown; business; carmen; chair; course; days; device; disposal; door; earth; energy; expendable; feel; field; future; good; government; heat; hot; information; invention; kind; long; machine; mafia; man; mass; matter; new; old; operation; people; power; problem; professor; public; racketeer; radioactive; right; set; small; stock; stuff; sure; system; temperature; things; time; tony; use; venetti; waste; water; way; work; years; young
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