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The Depot Master

CHAPTER X
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On we went, same as ever.

I don't know what might have happened if the widow hadn't kept her head.
She leaned over the for'ard rail of the after cockpit and squeezed a rubber bag that was close to Jonadab's starboard arm.

It was j'ined to the fog whistle, I cal'late, 'cause from under our bows sounded a beller like a bull afoul of a barb-wire fence.
"The feller in t'other car turned his head and looked.

Then he commenced to sheer off to wind'ard so's to let us pass.

But all the time he kept lookin' back and starin' and, as we got nigher, and I could see him plainer through the dust, he looked more and more familiar.


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