Andy wrote:

> So what else about Kansas City?
>
> We road tripped to Kearney to Jessie Jame's home where he was born and
> raised.
>
> Also stopped at Watkins Woolen Mill in Kearney.
>
> We then road tripped to Independence and visited the Truman Home,
> Courthouse, where I got to pick up Harry S. Truman's courtroom phone. I
> also stabbed at a cash register just outside the courtroom where (I guess)
> bail could be set at $999.99. But when I pulled the handle and it rang and
> the draw opened there was no money!

Colloquialism Sensors are fweep-fweeping at "the draw".

My grandmother (b. 1894) used to use "draw" for "drawer". She was raised
in the upper US midwest; she didn't have much schooling.


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