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Podcast: The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy
Episode: 🎧 270: An hour later, ...
Description: An hour later, Great-Grandfather Huber had subscribed to Professor Clapp’s entire five-foot shelf of books and bought one of Herb’s expandable five-foot shelves, and he had also written a letter of introduction for Herb and given him the names of half a dozen friends and business associates whom he considered likely prospects. When Lorna and Herb were standing alone at the door again, Lorna said, “Well, Herb Piper, you really can sell books.” Herb laughed. “Thanks,” he said. “I didn’t need your help, you know.” “Oh, I’m sure of that,” said Lorna. She raised her eyebrows. “I didn’t,” insisted Herb. He...