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THE PIONEERS OF BELLEVUE
but the true object was to telegraph in relation to the wind; for instance, when the wind was blowing, the man at the target would hold the umbrella in his left hand, and when it was still, in the right hand. The other man did not understand this, and the consequence was that Lucas took the money. In the summer season, Mr. Lucas's dress usually consisted of a cotton shirty linen pants and a palm leaf hat, and he usually walked in the middle of the road.
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