Scattergood's

Her unpopularity, however, made her respond the more quickly to 'Rill Scattergood's advances.

Janice Day at Poketown Helen Beecher Long

Friday noon came, and at dinner Janice desperately broached the subject of 'Rill Scattergood's school again.

Janice Day at Poketown Helen Beecher Long

Scattergood's strength lay in that he could see ahead of to-day, and was patient to wait for the developments that to-morrow must bring.

Scattergood Baines Clarence Budington Kelland 1922

In addition, Scattergood's wares were to receive free and valuable advertising, as was proven by the fact that before night he had sold ten more whistles at a profit of twenty-five cents!

Scattergood Baines Clarence Budington Kelland 1922

No deal was too small to receive Scattergood's best and most skillful attention.

Scattergood Baines Clarence Budington Kelland 1922

"Cash," said Johnnie, for cash was a hobby of Scattergood's.

Scattergood Baines Clarence Budington Kelland 1922

Scattergood's capacity for wanting was abnormal, and his ability to want until he got was what made him the remarkable figure in the life of his state that he was destined to become.

Scattergood Baines Clarence Budington Kelland 1922

"What does this mean?" blustered Crane, displaying to Norton the notice mailed at Scattergood's direction.

Scattergood Baines Clarence Budington Kelland 1922

Therefore the boy had come closer to working for Scattergood's figure than for his own demanded price.

Scattergood Baines Clarence Budington Kelland 1922

Pliny Pickett, stage driver, was a frequent caller at Scattergood's store, first as an employee, but more importantly as a dependable representative who could carry out an order without asking questions, especially when no definite order had been given.

Scattergood Baines Clarence Budington Kelland 1922