"Payroll" Quotes from Famous Books
... hundreds of them, change the brand and send them away to their confederates. Many of them are stung by rattlesnakes. The wolves, in a hard winter, pull down a lot of the cows, and sometimes, though not so often, the grizzlies get after them. Take all these things into account, figure up the payroll for the help, the freight charges on your shipments, and it's no wonder that many a man finds a balance on the wrong side of the ledger in lean seasons. No, it isn't all 'peaches and ... — Bert Wilson in the Rockies • J. W. Duffield
... good-humoredly, "it's a pretty tough country up yonder and I suppose the lad's of some service. You're saving us a pile of money in experts' fees and I don't see why you shouldn't put him on the company's payroll. I mentioned the thing to ... — The Long Portage • Harold Bindloss
... was fourteen, Willie began to work in the bank as an errand boy. The banker soon found that he was honest, and trusted him with large sums of money. One of his errands was to carry the payroll to a mill town several miles away. He made this trip every two weeks; and he always set out in the afternoon, ... — A Hive of Busy Bees • Effie M. Williams
... says Old Hickory. "And, Mr. Piddie, see that Mr. Cubbins' name goes on the payroll from today. But, by the way, where is your distinguished friend, ... — On With Torchy • Sewell Ford
... day a box was added to the equipment of the freight-office and the name of Frank A. Scott to the payroll. ... — How To Write Special Feature Articles • Willard Grosvenor Bleyer
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