The back doors of the Winesburg
stores were open and he could see men sitting about under the
store lamps.
He re-entered the log-house and set about counting up the
stores as if nothing else existed.
The
stores and houses was most all old, shackly, dried up frame con- cerns that hadn't ever been painted; they was set up three or four foot above ground on stilts, so as to be out of reach of the water when the river was over- flowed.
So she lifted up her little voice in the darkness and cried, "
Stores!" till a gang of cell-fillers hailed her, and she left her load with them.
On the shallowest pretenses he would inveigle us into shirt
stores, boot
stores, tailor shops, glove shops--anywhere under the broad sweep of the heavens that there seemed a chance of our buying anything.
At the time of Deemer's death nobody could recollect a single day, Sundays excepted, that he had not passed in his "
store," since he had opened it more than a quarter-century before.
Nolan consisted of a school house, a blacksmith's shop, a "
store" and a half-dozen dwellings.
"Why," said the Ant, "did you not
store up some food for yourself, instead of singing all the time?"
The Blue Light Drug
Store is downtown, between the Bowery and First Avenue, where the distance between the two streets is the shortest.
Above all, there ought to be brought
store of biscuit, oat-meal, flour, meal, and the like, in the beginning, till bread may be had.
He sat opposite Bernard Higginbotham at a heavy Sunday dinner over Higginbotham's Cash
Store, and it was all he could do to restrain himself from shouting out:-
Each night, after the day's work, washed up, clothes changed, and supper eaten, we met on the street corner or in the little candy
store. But the warm fall weather passed, and on bitter nights of frost or damp nights of drizzle, the street corner was not a comfortable meeting-place.