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Of course they had heard that the buffalo were being wiped out, but with the memory of the southern herd so vivid, they had hardly credited the news. He won't have nothing much tenderer than a stove lid to cook around this outfit anyway, Jasper said. Deets was different. Then he borrowed a wagon and team and a big scoop shovel from a drunken man at the hardware store.

But they didn't have a fiddle--just Po Campo shaking his rattle and the Irishman singing of girls. The baby lay on the table, kicking his bare feet, and Clara, wearing a man's hat, was giving the two girls instructions. She had a happy laugh. I'd like to see you tell Woodrow Call he has to pay you money to drive cattle across a river, Jake said.