It must be left in the rocks, Baby Girl, so people will know that Casey Ryan owns this claim." "It's his 'bacco!" Babe insisted stubbornly.

"Casey Wyan needs his 'bacco." The Little Woman knew that streak of stubbornness of old.

There was just one way to deal with it, and that was to prove to Babe that she was mistaken.

So she opened the red can and pulled out a folded paper, unfolded the paper and began to read it aloud.

Not that Babe would understand it all, but to make it seem very convincing and important,--and I think partly to enjoy for herself the sense of Casey's potential wealth.
"'Notice of Location--Quartz,'" she read, and glanced over the paper at her listening small daughter.