item: #1 of 6 id: 10725 author: Chaplin, Ralph title: The Centralia Conspiracy date: None words: 37656 flesch: 73 summary: In Yakima and Sedro Woolley, among other places in 1918, union men were stripped of their clothing, beaten with rope ends and hot tar applied to the bleeding flesh. A peaceable meeting of union men was being dispersed. keywords: american; business; business men; case; centralia; city; day; everest; grimm; hall; hubbard; i.w.w; illustration; industrial; interests; jail; labor; law; loggers; lumber; lumber trust; lumber workers; man; men; mob; organization; parade; raid; right; rope; smith; state; time; town; union; union hall; union loggers; union men; washington; woods; workers; world; years cache: 10725.txt plain text: 10725.txt item: #2 of 6 id: 11223 author: Sinclair, Bertrand W. title: Big Timber: A Story of the Northwest date: None words: 86334 flesch: 88 summary: I can't see anything to it but for you to go on being Mrs. Jack Fyfe until such time as you get back to a normal poise. It dawned upon Stella Fyfe in the fullness of the season, when the first cool October days were upon them, and the lake shores flamed again with the red and yellow and umber of autumn, that she had been playing with fire--and that fire burns. keywords: abbey; away; benton; boat; brother; business; camp; charlie; cook; day; door; end; eyes; face; feeling; feet; fire; fyfe; good; half; hand; head; heart; home; house; jack; jack fyfe; kitchen; lake; lay; life; linda; line; look; lot; love; man; matter; men; mind; money; monohan; place; point; right; roaring; room; saw; sort; stella; stella benton; talk; things; thought; timber; time; voice; water; way; white; woman; woods; work cache: 11223.txt plain text: 11223.txt item: #3 of 6 id: 13532 author: Kyne, Peter B. (Peter Bernard) title: Kindred of the Dust date: None words: 100514 flesch: 82 summary: He grinned at old Daney. VI The morning after the barbecue, Donald McKaye reported at eight o'clock to his father's faithful old general manager, Andrew Daney. keywords: agnew; andrew; andrew daney; boy; brent; caleb; child; course; daney; day; dear; dirty; donald; donald mckaye; door; elizabeth; eyes; face; family; father; girl; god; good; great; hand; head; heart; hector; home; house; jane; know; laird; life; love; man; matter; mckaye; morning; mother; mrs; nan brent; night; office; people; pile; poor; port; port agnew; room; sawdust; sir; son; thought; time; tyee; way; wife; woman; world; years; young cache: 13532.txt plain text: 13532.txt item: #4 of 6 id: 34775 author: Chisholm, A. M. (Arthur Murray) title: The Boss of Wind River date: None words: 69001 flesch: 89 summary: And young Joe Kent, standing by the window facing his inheritance, was a fair representative of the average young American who works with his hands or with his head, and more often with both. Whereupon old Bob Wright and young Joe Kent shook hands with mutual respect--Wright because he had found that Kent was not a self-sufficient young ass, and Kent because Wright had treated him as a man instead of merely as an employer. keywords: ackerman; booms; boss; boys; business; camp; clancy; come; contract; course; crew; crooks; cut; day; drive; eyes; father; garwood; going; good; haggarty; half; hand; head; jack; joe; joe kent; kent; know; locke; logs; lumber; macnutt; man; mccane; mckenna; men; miss; money; new; right; river; rough; run; saw; shan; thing; thought; time; want; water; way; wind; work; young cache: 34775.txt plain text: 34775.txt item: #5 of 6 id: 34948 author: Day, Holman title: King Spruce, A Novel date: None words: 116518 flesch: 88 summary: You don't, hey? Not to throw old men and women and children out of their houses and leave them shelterless a dozen miles from a building. The sudden pout on her lips might have been at thought of confiding her fresh, crisp skirts to the dusty seat; and yet, when she turned and shot one more quick glance at the young man's sour countenance, the pout curled into something like disdain, and a little shrug of her shoulders hinted that she had not met the response that she was accustomed to find on the faces of young men who saw her for the first time. keywords: arm; barrett; blunder; boss; britt; business; camp; castonia; christopher; colin; cook; crew; daughter; day; door; dwight wade; elva; enchanted; end; eyes; face; father; fire; fool; girl; good; hand; head; heart; ide; jerusalem; john; john barrett; lane; law; left; little; logs; look; love; macleod; man; matter; men; moment; money; new; north; old; pulaski; right; river; road; rodburd; saw; set; snow; spruce; state; straight; talk; thing; thought; timber; time; tommy; trail; trouble; voice; wade; want; way; withee; woods; word; years; young cache: 34948.txt plain text: 34948.txt item: #6 of 6 id: 36522 author: Cullum, Ridgwell title: The Trail of the Axe: A Story of Red Sand Valley date: None words: 105095 flesch: 91 summary: Dawson and Odd are good men, but they are only my--foremen. +Alternative, The.+ By George Barr McCutcheon. keywords: betty; camp; chepstow; dave; dawson; day; door; eyes; face; girl; good; half; hand; head; heart; help; jim; left; life; look; love; lumber; lumberman; malkern; man; manner; mansell; mason; matter; mean; men; mill; mind; moment; need; office; open; parson; right; room; round; saw; set; small; smile; strike; things; thinking; thought; time; tom; tone; truscott; uncle; valley; voice; want; way; woman; words; work; world; years cache: 36522.txt plain text: 36522.txt