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of lightning jim. Of late years we have heard much about dope smuggling rings and the fight with the government wages contest smuggling is not a new menace. 60 years ago dope began coming into the country in alarming quantities and United States Marshal lightning jim whipple and his deputy whitey larson were assigned to track down the smuggling ring that was responsible.
The clue they had to work on was the fact that dope had been discovered concealed in grain sacks which had been shipped from a small town in Texas across the border from Mexico. Jim decides to seek the smugglers in Mexico while Whitey remains in Texas to seek clues on the American side.
We now find Whitey talking to the local trade agent in the Soldato. Mr. Norton, I reckon a much obliged for you to tell him it's something about this country. Well, Eric, and you sure are ignorant, stranger.
There ain't no work around here for a cow hand. This is all farm and country. Of course, there's a few head of cattle, but not enough to put in a poke. Well, you wish that's too bad there. You see, I needed a yom.
See, maybe you could think of something. Well, it's pretty age into this region. I think I know about everybody. But I can't think of nobody that's looking for work. Oh, say, listen, you might try the UW. They have a hard time keeping men out there.
Hey, do you do the UW-year? I watched that day of Catherine. Well, it used to be. Now it's just their feed business. The men pick up the grain around the country, they sack it and they bring it to me for shipping.
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