The latter she suspended by a thumbtack beside the mirror of her bureau.
"Out of the Air"
Inez Haynes Irwin
She took the miniature, thumbtack and all, from the wall, and put it in her wrist bag.
"Out of the Air"
Inez Haynes Irwin
Distance made the smoke cloud appear no bigger than the head of a thumbtack, and Mandi began to realize just how powerful the explosion had been as she guesstimated that it had thrown her five or six miles.
"An Encounter in Atlanta"
Ed Howdershelt