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"
Why shouldn't I be?" asked Harriet. "He's becoming my little pet mystery. I
wonder under what circumstances we see him next?"
"Probably as a white-wings," laughed Elizabeth. "But if so I positively refuse to
permit you to stop in the middle of Michigan Boulevard and converse with a
street-sweeper while I'm with you."
Jimmy's new job lasted two weeks, and then the milk-wagon drivers went on
strike and Jimmy was thrown out of employment.
"
Tough luck," sympathized the Lizard. "You sure are the Calamity Kid. But don't
worry, we'll land you something else. And remember that that partnership
proposition is still open."
There ensued another month of idleness, during which Jimmy again had recourse
to the Help Wanted column. The Lizard tried during the first week to find
something for him, and then occurred a certain very famous safe-robbery, and
the Lizard disappeared.
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