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Updated: June 4, 2025

"Yes; or need a job awful bad." The brakeman was struck with this idea. "There's where you're right. A fellow don't take that kind of a job for the fun of it. Not much! He takes it because he's got to. That's as sure's you're a foot high. I tell you, a feller's got t' rustle these days if he gits any kind of a job " "Toot, too-o-o-o-t, toot!"

Hamlin Garland - Wayside Courtships

"Yes; or need a job awful bad." The brakeman was struck with this idea. "There's where you're right. A fellow don't take that kind of a job for the fun of it. Not much! He takes it because he's got to. That's as sure's you're a foot high. I tell you, a feller's got t' rustle these days if he gits any kind of a job " "Toot, too-o-o-o-t, toot!"

Hamlin Garland - Other Main-Travelled Roads