Everything 's been happening so swiftly since--since you made the strike up here." "With them ?" "Yes, they 've been simply crazy about something.

You got my note ?" "Yes." "That was the beginning.

The minute Squint Rodaine heard of the strike, I thought he would go out of his head.

I was in the office--I 'm vice-president of the firm, you know," she added with a sarcastic laugh.

"They had to do something to make up for the fact that every cent of father's money was in it." "How much ?" Fairchild asked the question with no thought of being rude--and she answered in the same vein.
"A quarter of a million.