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Miss Merriam was cashier at Hinkle’s. Hinkle’s is one of the big downtown restaurants. It is in what the papers call the “financial district.” Each day from 12 o’clock to 2 Hinkle’s was full of hungry customers—messenger boys, stenographers, brokers, owners of mining stock, promoters, inventors with patents pending—and also people with money. The cashiership at Hinkle’s was no sinecure. Hinkle egged and toasted and griddle-caked and coffeed a good many customers; and he lunched (as good a word as “dined” ) many more. It might be said that Hinkle’s breakfast crowd was a contingent, but his luncheon patronage amounted 去书内
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  • 用户675098 用户675098

    Miss Merriam was a cashier at Hinkle's, and it was full of lots of customers during the meal time, especially in the lunch which indivates Miss Mertiam will be busy all day long

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