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The Trail of the White Mule

CHAPTER ONE
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But really, Jack, you'd be surprised to know how many people in this city just LOVE cabbage and onions and fish, and to have children they needn't disown whenever they go house-hunting.

I had ventilator hoods put over every gas range in the house, and turned the back yard into a playground with plenty of sand piles and swings.
I raised the price, too, and made the place look very select, with a roof garden for the grown-ups.

We have the house filled now with really nice families--avoiding the garlic brand--and as an investment I wouldn't ask for anything better.
"Casey enjoyed himself hugely while he was whipping things into shape, but the last month he's been going stale.

The tenants are all so thankful to do as they please that they're excruciatingly polite to him, no matter what he does or says.

He's tired of the beaches and he has begun to cuss the long, smooth roads that are signed so that he couldn't get lost if he tried.


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