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One Man in His Time

CHAPTER XII
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He can't pay his rent, which was raised last Saturday, and the family is moving to-morrow." "He ought to be paid for living here.

Where will he go ?" "Oh, people can always find a worse place, if they look long enough.
Canning was in the war, by the way.

He's got some nervous trouble--not crazy enough to be taken care of--just on edge and unstrung.

The war used him up, I reckon, and anxiety and undernourishment used up his wife and children.

It all seems to have come out in the baby--queerest little kid you ever saw--born about a year ago.


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