Skinker

About 40 people answered Adam Shriver's invitation to participate in the St. Louis version of MoveOn's "National Day of Action for an Oil-Free President" demonstration at a Shell station at Skinker and Delmar boulevards.

Virginia Gilbert: Oil-Free President Network Politics, Street Corner St Louis 2008

And because I meane to bee a Skinker no longer, by keeping Wine to please any other pallate but mine owne: I have sent you halfe my store, and heereafter thinke of mee as you shall please.

The Decameron 2004

Trimble's division, at Moss Neck and Skinker's Neck, was called up to Hamilton's Crossing.3

LEE’S LIEUTENANTS DOUGLAS SOUTHALL FREEMAN 2001

Trimble's division, at Moss Neck and Skinker's Neck, was called up to Hamilton's Crossing.3

LEE’S LIEUTENANTS DOUGLAS SOUTHALL FREEMAN 2001

To the west of Skinker road were located the Administration buildings, and, with one or two exceptions, the pavilions of foreign governments, the Agriculture and Horticulture buildings, the Philippine Reservation and the Department of Anthropology.

New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904 Report of the New York State Commission DeLancey M. Ellis

The grounds might be said to have been divided into two general sections, the dividing line being Skinker road.

New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904 Report of the New York State Commission DeLancey M. Ellis

Skinker, Charles R., enlisted April 21, 1861; wounded at Kernstown March 23, 1862; transferred to second company of Howitzers in 1862; wounded at

One of Jackson's foot cavalry : his experience and what he saw during the war 1861-1865, including a history of "F Company," Richmond, Va., 21st Regiment Virginia Infantry, Second Brigade, Jackson's Division, Second Corps, A. N. Va., John H Worsham 1912

So, after a joyous Rouse (which my young Head could then stand, but I am a sad Skinker at the bottle now), the Landlord standing in, we drank Mr. Pinchin's health and better manners to him; and his Reverence dismissed me with a Buss and his Benediction.

The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861

Out of this Bell he takes the clapper, and holding it mouth upwards, drains it to the health of my Master, then fixes the clapper in again, Topsy-turvies his goblet, and rings a peal on the bell to show that he is a right Skinker.

The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861

Skinker boulevards (on the campus of Washington University); 314-935-4523 (www. kemperartmuseum.wustl.edu).

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