7/7 That will leave you enough to use at home." "Yes--I can buy a farm for two thousand dollars and stock it for five hundred more. Besides, I needn't pay more than half down, if I don't want to." "A good plan," said Joe. You and Joe will be my first customers. I shouldn't wonder if the two or three thousand dollars you leave with me should amount in ten years to ten thousand." "Ten thousand!" ejaculated Joshua, elated. "Won't I swell round Pumpkin Holler when I'm worth ten thousand dollars!" Six days later, among the passengers by the steamer for Panama, were Joseph Mason and Joshua Bickford.. |