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Ike's Oxen Trained By Ike Teachings From Sea To Field
In Kansas a fifteen year old Ike trains yearling oxen named Jack and Billy with sea terms rather than farm commands, while Deacon Merwin plots to buy them for four hundred dollars. A road breakdown leads to a chaotic runaway scene, Ike’s response with sea phrases calms the pair, and Job Haines vows legal action. Ike keeps the oxen and remains loyal to his uncle.
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Job Slames
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Job
Maine
Ike
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Gee
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Tim
Deacon
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Lke
Joh
Brother Haines
Carl
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