midnight
His face went grey again , and he got wabbly at the hinges , so I helped him into the parlour . He had that hungry , Yukon look , and breathed like he was wounded . '' ` You come with me , ' says I , ` and get your mind off of things . The eastern limited do n't leave till midnight . Us to the theatre ! ' `` It was a swell tepee , all right . Variety house , with moving pictures , and actorbats , and two-ton soubrettes , with Barrios diamonds and hand-painted socks .