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The bunk-house lamp illuminated the faces of five very much surprised cow-punchers. Teddy, who was holding the note, turned it over as though the explanation of its strange arrival might be printed on the back.
"Pears like we're a gang of hicks," Gus drawled. "Nick, why didn't you stop that guy? Maybe he could have told us when he was appointed postman."