Excerpt from American Hurly-Burly Americans celebrated New Year's Eve, 193 6, as they had been wont to celebrate New Year's Eve. From Portland, Maine, to Portland, Oregon, the same scene was repeated a hundred thousand times. Such difference as existed was one of size, not kind. Sauk Center could not make as much noise as New York, but for Sauk Center it did fully as well. In the great cities, up Broadway, Woodward Avenue, State Street, Canal Street, Market Street, surged the crowds, wedged solidly from curb to curb, ...
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Excerpt from American Hurly-Burly Americans celebrated New Year's Eve, 193 6, as they had been wont to celebrate New Year's Eve. From Portland, Maine, to Portland, Oregon, the same scene was repeated a hundred thousand times. Such difference as existed was one of size, not kind. Sauk Center could not make as much noise as New York, but for Sauk Center it did fully as well. In the great cities, up Broadway, Woodward Avenue, State Street, Canal Street, Market Street, surged the crowds, wedged solidly from curb to curb, masses moving as one man. Closer than sheep on the high way, closer than locusts in a seven-year plague. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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