Call of the Wild
What is the Wager that Buck could break out and pull a one thousand pounds load?
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The wager is a one thousand dollars,
"And break it out, and walk off with it for a hundred yards," John Thornton said cooly. "Well," Matthewson said, slowly and deliberately, so that all could hear, "I've got a thousand dollars that says he can't. And there it is." So saying, he slammed a sack of gold dust of the size of a bologna sausage down upon the bar.