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The Desert of Wheat

CHAPTER I
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They aim to take advantage of the war situation.

In the newspapers they rave about shorter hours, more pay, acknowledgment of the union.

But any fool would see, if he read them laws I showed you, that this I.W.W.is not straight." "Mr.Anderson, what steps have you taken down in your country ?" queried Kurt.
"So far all I've done was to hire my hands for a year, give them high wages, an' caution them when strangers come round to feed them an' be civil an' send them on." "But we can't do that up here in the Bend," said Dorn, seriously.

"We need, say, a hundred thousand men in harvest-time, and not ten thousand all the rest of the year." "Sure you can't.

But you'll have to organize somethin'.


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