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Joe the Hotel Boy

Creator: Alger, Horatio, 1832-1899
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"I could not live on three dollars per week," he said. "That is all we care to pay," answered the proprietor, coldly. "It is more than other establishments pay." "Then I pity those who work at the other places," returned Joe, and walked out. CHAPTER XV. WHAT HAPPENED TO JOSIAH BEAN. In the meantime Josiah Bean and the slick-looking individual turned into Broad street and made their way to a certain establishment known as the Eagle's Club. Here Henry Davis called another man aside. "Say, Foxy, do you know anybody down to Barwell & Cameron's?" he asked, in a low tone, so that the old farmer could not hear.
Life in a Medi

LIFE IN A MEDIAEVAL CITY Illustrated by York in the XVth Century by EDWIN BENSON, B.A. With Eight Illustrations London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge New York: The MacMillan Co. 1920
"Yes--a clerk named Chase." "Then come down and introduce me." "What's the game?" "Never mind--there's a tenner in it for you if it works." "Then I'm on, Bill." "Hush--my name is Henry Davis." "All right, Hank," returned Foxy, carelessly. He came forward and was introduced to the old farmer in the following fashion: "Mr. Richard Barlow--of Barlow & Small, manufacturers." All three made their way to the establishment of Barwell & Cameron, and then Henry Davis was introduced under that name to a clerk. As soon as Foxy had departed the slick-looking individual turned to the clerk and called the old farmer forward. "This is my esteemed friend, Mr. Josiah Bean, of Haydown Center. He has