“Reckon you fellers will have to take it out in trade,” he states, leaning on the counter, weary-like, and making funny little figures with his pencil. “When I sent you fellers out to do that piece uh work I has money uh-plenty, but right now I couldn’t buy uh humming-bird’s breakfast. I figured out a new system on the roulette wheel, and played her last night.” “Fifty feet at four dollars uh foot comes to two hundred dollars,” remarks Magpie, looking at the stock. “You got that much worth in here?”…
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