13/33 No, there's lots of good land lying around out of doors there. If these people around here could get their heads up long enough from grubbing in the muck they wouldn't stay here over night. They'd be hittin' the trail for the west, you bet." Mrs.Gwynne turned her honest eyes upon him. "Mr.Sleighter, I want to ask your advice. I feel I can rely upon you ["Durn it all, she's gettin' her work in all right," thought Mr.Sleighter to himself], and I am getting quite anxious in the matter. |