His Stock in Trade
  • Published:
    Jul-2014
  • Formats:
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  • Main Genre:
    Historical
  • Time Period:
    19th Century American West
  • Pages:
    30
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But there seemed little hope of his ever attaining such a purse-proud position, for while he loomed fairly large in the boarding-house atmosphere of Ohio Street-or had so loomed until the advent of the reckless bookkeeper-he was so small a part of the office force of Comer & Mathison, jobbers of railway supplies, as to resemble nothing multiplied by itself. He received twelve dollars a week, to be sure, for making telephone quotations and extending invoices between times; but when, as the evening shadows of pay-day descended and he drew his envelope, the procedure reminded him vaguely of blackmail, for any office-boy who did not stutter could have held his job.
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    • First Edition
    • Jul-2014
    • Createspace
    • Paperback
    • ISBN: 1500408875
    • ISBN13: 9781500408879



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