human
Hello, young man! cried the rancher, in surprise.
gpt
I thought you were on the road with your show?
human
I was, smiled Frank,
gpt
Well, that's tough! said Carson, sympathetically.
human
What was the matter?
gpt
A number of things, confessed Frank.
human
The play was not strong enough without sensational features. I have found it necessary to introduce a mechanical effect, besides rewriting a part of the play. I shall start out again with it as soon as I can get it into shape.
gpt
Then your backer is all right? He's standing by you?
human
On the contrary, smiled Merry,
gpt
Well, that was ornery! said Carson.
human
What are you going to do without a backer?
gpt
Back myself. I have the money now to do so. I am here to make a deposit.