Gunsight Pass - How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West by William MacLeod Raine
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"You can go hunt a job somewheres else. You're through with me." "I'll hate to part with you." "Don't get heavy, young fellow." "No," answered Dave with mock meekness. Doble sat down in a chair to wait. He had no intention of leaving until Dave had settled. After the barber had finished with him the puncher stepped across to a looking-glass and adjusted carefully the silk handkerchief worn knotted loosely round the throat. "Get a move on you!" urged the foreman. His patience, of which he never had a large supply to draw from, was nearly exhausted. "I'm not goin' to spend all day on this." "I'm ready." Dave followed Doble out of the shop. Apparently he did not hear the gentle reminder of the barber, who was forced to come to the door and repeat his question. "Want that shave charged?" "Oh! Clean forgot." Sanders turned back, feeling in his pocket for change. |
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