“Boss, here’s part of yore awder.” He sank his voice to a discreet whisper. “An’ yere’s the rest of it:
“Don’t eat ’em!”
§ 314 A Bare Statement
The eminent Dr. Blank, specialist in bone and muscular diseases, was a busy man. The routine in his offices was devised with a view to facilitating the handling of cases. He had a full staff of nurses, clerks and attendants.
On a certain morning a neatly dressed and diffident-appearing youth entered the outer room and told the nurse in charge that he wished to see Dr. Blank.
“Have you an appointment?” she asked.
“No, ma’am,” he said.
“Then this must be your first visit?”
“Yes, ma’am.”
“Very well, then. Go to that dressing-room down the hall, second door on the left, and remove all your clothing, including your shoes. Presently a bell will ring and you may then enter the adjoining room where Dr. Blank will be waiting to see you.”