[The Phantom Herd by B. M. Bower]@TWC D-Link bookThe Phantom Herd CHAPTER NINE 21/34
"If you think these boys are quitters, Luck Lindsay, you just ought to have been around when they were hanging on to their homesteads! I could tell you things--" "You say buying a camera is just a starter.
How much do you figure it would cost to make our Big Picture? Cutting out salaries and all such little luxuries, what would the actual expenses be--making a rough guess ?" Weary leaned forward over his plate and forgot all about his tempting wedge of shortcake. Luck pushed back his plate and smiled his smile.
"For the Big Picture," he began, while the Happy Family leaned to listen, "there'd be the camera and outfit,--I could pick up some things second hand,--we'll call that fourteen hundred and fifty.
Then there would be at least five thousand feet of film: perforated raw stock I could get for about three and three quarter cents a foot.
Say a couple, of hundred dollars for that.
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