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Updated: June 5, 2025
But for Kirby and Earle there were no large planters in it; and in this day of high-priced cotton each small farmer was straining every nerve to better his own fortunes. "I'd like to, Jim," they had said, "but " "Oh, that's all right," Jim had replied. He answered Mary's questions cheerfully enough.
We have a small farm in Illinois and land is rather too high-priced there to think of buying more; but I thought I could sell at a good price, and buy a much larger farm here in the East with part of the money and still have enough left to build it up with; and, with the high price of all kinds of farm produce here, we ought to make it pay." "You can do it," said the Secretary. "No doubt of it.
After deciding, for this reason, not to raise the wages of our ore handlers, these men were brought into the office one at a time, and talked to somewhat as follows: "Now, Patrick, you have proved to us that you are a high-priced man. You have been earning every day a little more than $1.85, and you are just the sort of man that we want to have in our ore-shoveling gang.
A few crates of fine berries will pay you better than bushels of small, soft, worthless trash. Steer clear of high-priced novelties and fancy sorts, and begin with only those known to pay well in your region. Set the last two kinds out side by side, for the Champions won't bear alone. A customer of mine runs on these four sorts.
The man himself did not have ten dollars in the world; the attorney taking his case was a high-priced lawyer. Obviously, to Judith Sanford at least, Bayne Trevors was standing back of every play his hirelings made. Doc Tripp had the hog-cholera in hand.
The following suggestions are offered to the land owner: To enrich the soil apply liberal amounts of limestone, organic manures and phosphorus. To enrich the seller apply small amounts of high-priced "complete" commercial fertilizers. Its Relation to Profits and Future Values
The engineer's voice was heavy with disappointment, but a vague admiration was growing in his eyes as he agreed: "Very well, sir. I suppose my time is yours. Good night." When he had gone "Happy Tom" inquired: "Now, why in blazes did you hire him? We don't need a high-priced surveyor on this job." "Of course not, but don't you see? He'd have been arrested, sure.
Eggs and all other perishable products, for the same reason, vary much in price, and are at times high-priced and hardly attainable. It will not do for the farmer to raise much for sale.
Said he still couldn't understand just how it happened, because he had figured it out by logarithms and trigonometry and differential calculus and a lot of other high-priced studies that he'd taken away from Harvard, and that it was a cinch on paper.
Far more important than one more library say in Denver, for instance would be a Denver Bureau of Investigation, to be appointed, of high-priced, spirited men, of expert humanists, to study difficulties, and devise methods and missions for putting all society in Denver through filters or placers, and finding out the rich human ore, finding out where everybody really belonged, and what all the clever misplaced people were really for.
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