He also did what odd jobs he could for neighbors.

He picked up a little extra money in that way, but he worked very hard.

Sometimes he told Sylvia that he didn't know but he worked harder than he had done when the shop time was longer.

However, he had been one of the first to go, heart and soul, with the union, and he had paid his dues ungrudgingly, even with a fierce satisfaction, as if in some way the transaction made him even with his millionaire employers.

There were two of them, and they owned houses which appeared like palaces in the eyes of Henry and his kind.