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I asked of him . `` Reckon not , '' answered the man . `` Where can we find the station agent ? '' `` He 's gone up to Gordon , and wo n't be back till midnight . '' `` Has n't any one got any horse-feed for sale ? '' -LSB- Illustration : No Horse-Feed -RSB- `` There is n't a smell of horse-feed here , '' said the man . `` I 've got the only well , except the railroad 's , but it 's ` most dry .