9/13 Say, why don't yuh stall 'er off till morning? I guess yuh wouldn't hate a mouthful of desert air after swallowing smoke and insults, like yuh done in L.A.Tell her you're takin' a ride to Barstow. You can catch a train out of there and be home to breakfast, easy. If you ain't got the change in your clothes for carfare," he added generously, "Why, I'll stake yuh just for your company on the trip. Whadda yuh say ?" Casey looked at the orange and the grapefruit and lemon orchards that walled the Foothill Boulevard. |