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The Harvester

CHAPTER IX
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I need help just now, more than I can tell you, and there seem to be so few people who can be trusted.

Gathering stuff for drugs is really very serious business.

You see, I've a reputation to sustain with some of the biggest laboratories in the country, not to mention the fact that I sometimes try compounding a new remedy for some common complaint myself.

I rather take pride in the fact that my stuff goes in so fresh and clean that I always get anywhere from three to ten cents a pound above the listed prices for it.

I want that money, but I want an unbroken record for doing a job right and being square and careful, much more." He thought the appearance of fright was fading, and a tinge of interest taking its place.


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