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Buckner obligingly withdrew that request, but the procedure soon became so familiar that Billy Rose produced a Broadway revue called Padlocks of 1927, with a cast that included a young hoofer named George Raft and the raucous speakeasy hostess Texas Guinan.
LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010
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Buckner obligingly withdrew that request, but the procedure soon became so familiar that Billy Rose produced a Broadway revue called Padlocks of 1927, with a cast that included a young hoofer named George Raft and the raucous speakeasy hostess Texas Guinan.
LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010
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Padlocks are on the boathouse, pump box, and our new deck box and we close the windows and lock up the cottage door.
Archive 2008-07-01 Belinda 2008
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Padlocks are on the boathouse, pump box, and our new deck box and we close the windows and lock up the cottage door.
Storing Up Treasures In Heaven Joyful Fox 2008
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Padlocks hung from the gates, and the crumbling walls, mined with barbed wire, were too dangerous to scale.
Fleur De Leigh’s Life of Crime Diane Leslie 1999
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Padlocks and hinges alike were almost eaten through by rust.
When Eight Bells Toll MacLean, Alistair, 1922-1987 1966
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Paris. transferred to Pages 9 paid for Padlocks and a few other little Necessaries,
John Adams diary 48, personal receipts and expenditures, 12 February 1778 - 2 August 1779 1961
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Padlocks were unlocked, chains rattled, and the door thrown open.
The Enormous Room 1928
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Padlocks as large as horse-shoes, corroded by rust and rendered absolutely impracticable by age, confronted us.
A Fool and His Money George Barr McCutcheon 1897
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_Padlocks_: A dozen padlocks, for they are not to be found here.
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