"We can't get a pound of material.

I went personally to Okar and was told by Silverthorn that the railroad would accept no material consigned to the Double A ranch." "Pretty raw," was Sanderson's only comment.
"Raw?
It's rotten!" declared Williams.

"There's plenty of the kind of material we want in Lazette.

To get it here would mean a fifty-mile haul.

I can get teams and wagons in Lazette," he added, an eager note in his voice.
"Go to it," said Sanderson.
Williams smiled admiringly.