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Updated: May 13, 2025
The money was now coming due; if the obligations were not met, the credit of Great Britain in this country would reach the vanishing point. Though at first there was a slight misunderstanding about this matter, the American Government finally paid this over-draft out of the proceeds of the first Liberty Loan.
The very tone of that secretary of yours to-day, when I told her about that over-draft it was positively insulting!" "I don't like overdrafts," he said, without any irritation. "When you want extra amounts you have only to let me know." "You are always finding fault with me," she complained. "It's either money, or my clothes, or Graham, or something." Her eyes filled.
Tottie Pringle I do not for a moment believe that she ever allowed Godfrey to kiss her does not look the kind of girl who "You'll make my excuses to Conroy, won't you, Excellency? Tell him " "What is the exact amount of the over-draft?" I said; "he'll probably want to know." "Better not say anything about that," said Godfrey. "Tell him I had a business engagement."
The fact was that the bank had long been pressing him to deposit security for his over-draft. 'I tell you what might be done, he said, brightening as her idea gave birth to another one in his mind. 'Uncle Meshach might lend some money on the deeds. You shall go down to-morrow morning and ask him, Nora. 'Me! She was scared at this result. 'Yes, you, he insisted, full of eagerness.
Coburn said," Leigh went on, "that there are some silent subsoilers that do their work with ease and as effectually as any plow ever hitched, and the great one of these is alfalfa; that it is a reservoir of wealth that takes away the fear of protest and over-draft." "Well, and what if Coburn is right?" Thaine queried. "Listen, now.
I was glad she did, for a minute later Dinkie began to whimper and cry, as any child would with an empty stomach and an over-draft of sleep. It developed into a good lusty bawl, which would surely have spoilt the picture to an outsider. But it did a good turn in keeping me too busy to pump any more brine on my own part.
You may seed the brown fields with alfalfa, and it will take away the fear of protest or over-draft, as the Coburn book says it will. I know, because I've tried and proved it. Oh, Thaine, with all your grand battles in the East which is always our West, Luzon is still a jungle and China isn't yet in the light. You have only prepared the way for the big things that are to follow.
Hamilton clapped the old gentleman on the shoulder and declared, "When you come others can wait." Tom Burton flushed deeply. "I er well, I've had a notice of over-draft from my bank." Hamilton Burton's brows contracted. "Did they keep you sitting here, cooling your heels like a book-agent until I arrived? Why didn't you go direct to Corbin?
He was not that sort of a missionary at all. On the contrary, he was a very human, high-spirited, likeable fellow of the type that at home would be a Scout Master or in France would have made good as a welfare worker with the A. E. F. Once, when a particularly obstreperous youngster drew an over-draft on his stock of patience, he endorsed his disapproval with an extremely vigorous "Damn!"
I've never been able to forget what I took you away from. I took you away from luxury and carted you out here to the end of Nowhere and had you leave behind about everything that made life decent. And the one thing I've always wanted to do is make good on that over-draft on your bank-account of happiness. I've wanted to give back to you the things you sacrificed. I knew I owed you that, all along.
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