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Pa says he wishes he'd known Sir Thomas Upton. He'd like to have thanked him personally for startin' those Lipton Tea gardens in Ceylon. It's the teas from these very gardens, you know, that help make the Lipton blend so smackin' good.
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A man may marry a girl because she's cute
and helpless, but the week after the weddin'
he'll want her to be an expert at house-
keepin'.
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Cousin Lucy has to count h*r pennies. But I notice she serves that extra satisfyin' iced Lipton's Tea, and no wonder . . . it's only half a cent a glass!
Our town bachelor says livin' alone has been a heap more pleasant ever since he discovered how easy it was to make a cheerin' cup o' delicious tea with those bandy new-style Lipton's Tea Bags.
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, called out "Greta!"
"Yes?" Her voice came from up
stairs.
I "Just remember we're having break
fast early," Segrist said.
Modoc rose up with an effort, hands
> on knees, and turned through the open
door. He refused even to look at Bill in
; passing.
" Bring out the blsnkets," Segrist
told Tully Colton. "Fetch a pair for
Dalhart."
Bill rose up, stretching his arms, and
crossed the porch to snap his cigarette
into the gloom.
" I think I'll walk over and take a look
at the old cabin." he announced, yawn
ing. " I haven't seen the old homestead
for seven years." To make it more
casual he added: "Want to come along,
Slade?"
" Not me, brother. Me, I crave sleep.
Watch your step around the well." he
warned. "Some guy's stolen all the
planks off the deck."
"Nobody stole 'em. you fathead."
came Modoc's venomous voice from in
side. "Them planks was all rotted
through. I was just about to put on a
new deck when you summer tourists lit
on me. Just you walk right into it. Bill.
It's dry now, and only thirty feet deep.
And I hope you light on your head."
Bill half expected Segrist to halt him.
or order Slade to go along. It was worse
than that. When he reached the end of
the porch and stepped down, the old
convict was at his elbow --his right el
bow. which left Segrist's gun arm free.
"I'll go with you. Dalhart."
They descended the slope in silence,
angling to the right, or westward. Mo
doc's farm buildings were soon at the
rear, dark and motionless. There ap
peared to be little livestock on the
premises: a saddle horse or two, a pair
of work horses stamping in a comer of the barn lot. Directly ahead, to the south, the Dalhart side of the pocket
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was utterly devoid of life.
Bill glanced back, checking the dis position of the enemy forces. The Tolli ver twins and the Dude would be at the gap. Greta was upstairs, Modoc in the bedroom downstairs. The Colton boys were on the porch. From this angle, a section of the porch was still visible.
Segrist called a halt on the edge of the i
swale.
They faced each other, just beyond ' arm's length. In the light of the stars and the half-moon, the old convict's
pose was significant. It was outwardly casual, but his right hand was inside his ; open shirt.
Afterward, Bill was to look back ' upon that moment as an opportunity ;
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lost, no matter how desperate the chance ! involved. With diving tackle, hard i and low*, he might have got Segrist's ' gun. But, at the moment, he had half guessed rather than grasped the more formidable design that underlay what had already been revealed.
"You and I are alone, boy. We can j talk turkey. Here's your angle, as near i
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thing against your will. So you're hop- I
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Not compared to having us out of this
hole and seeing the gal in the clear. So j
play ball with us in the morning, bub. j
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through the gap. She's safe as long as
you play ball. 1 don't harm women.
At the same time I won't be crossed. Understand?"
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