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The Harvester

CHAPTER I
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wild cherry bark 6 cents $.60 5 " wahoo root bark 25 " 1.25 20 " witch hazel bark 5 " 1.00 5 " blue flag root 12 " .60 10 " snake root 18 " 1.80 10 " blood root 12 " 1.20 15 " hoarhound 10 " 1.50 -- --- $7.95 "Not so bad," he muttered, bending over the figures.

"I wonder if any of my neighbours who harvest the fields average as well at this season.
I'll wager they don't.

That's pretty fair! Some days I don't make it, and then when a consignment of seeds go or ginseng is wanted the cash comes in right properly.

I could waste half of it on a girl and yet save money.

But where is the woman who would be content with half?
She'd want all and fret because there wasn't more.


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