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The Trail of the White Mule

CHAPTER SIX
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But we told 'im you was all right, an' I guess he aims t' give yuh steady work an' a cut-in on the deal.

We been cleanin' up purty good money--but Mart says the market ain't what it was; too many gone into the business.

You're a good cook an' a good miner an' a purty good feller all around--only the boss says you'll have t' cut out the booze." "'J you tell 'im you MADE me drink it ?" Casey halted in the middle of the floor, facing Joe indignantly.
"I told 'im I put it up t' yuh straight--what your business is, an' all.

You got no call t' kick--didn't I go swipe this bottle uh booze for yuh t' sober up on, soon as the boss's back was turned?
I knowed yuh needed it; that's why.

We all needed it.


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