[Elbow-Room by Charles Heber Clark (AKA Max Adeler)]@TWC D-Link bookElbow-Room CHAPTER XIII 9/19
Look in the directory;" and the clerk slammed the window shut. Then Peter went to the next window and said, "I want to see Mr.Jones a minute." "What for ?" "I want to see if he knows Moses'-- " "Moses who ?" "Why, Moses, the Bible Moses--if he knows--" "Patriarchs don't belong in this department.
Apply across the street at the Christian Association rooms;" and then the clerk closed the window. At the next window Mr.Lamb said, "I want to see Deacon Jones a minute in reference to a matter about Moses." "Want to pay his gas-bill? What's the last name ?" "Oh no.
I mean the first Moses, the original one." "Anything the matter with his meter ?" "You don't understand me.
I refer to the Hebrew prophet.
I want to see--" "Well, you can't see him here.
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