With the packers and guide you can settle among yourselves.
The coarseness of speech and behavior among the packers is giving raisin-packing a bad name, so that American women are quitting the work and taking the next best job.
Once the women raisin-packers at Fresno, California, were American-born.
And as the steady tide of packers flowed by him, up trail and down, he noted that the other tenderfeet were beginning to shed their shooting-irons.
There'll be such a jam the Indian packers won't be able to handle it.
The unhappy Elijah recognized in the prisoners two packers from a distant settlement who sometimes passed through Redwood Camp.
And it turns out that that wonderful chief, that them two packers used to rave about, woz about as big a devil ez any, and tried to run off with the agent's wife, only the warriors killed her.
Not in our sight--not within our hearing, perhaps.
Each company to have their coffee roasted and ground and turned over to the chief commissary at sunset to-night.
In the hard times that followed there was no little growling among the half-starving troopers, because the packers seemed to have sufficient to eat when we were well-nigh destitute.
The next thing, we heard a volley from the ravine, and saw the scouts and packers scattering for cover.
Carroll did so and lay still afterward, but Vane kept watch during the rest of the night, until in the dawn the packers appeared.
He's come on here from Horsfield's to say that the boat's ready with a full head of steam up, and the packers ye hired are waiting on the wharf.
At the caucus it was decided to send the packers back to Kenai with a boat, and a halt was called until the following day, when the return of the packers was expected.
Finally my companion had his way, and in the morning, though the weather looked threatening, we started, two of the packers towards camp with the outfit, and the hunters for the summit once more.
After scouring the village we found two licensed native guides and two packers and gave them instructions to get our boats and provisions ready as quickly as possible, so that we could leave on the next flood tide for the Kenai River.
I never in any manner, directly or indirectly, stated or intimated that packers are or ever were in collusion with dealers in diseased live stock.
Manufacturers of tobacco, of pickles, of cakes and cookies, confectioners, and pork-packers are now using honey more extensively than ever in the preparation of their specialties.
I will now give you the experience of some of the best mule packers in the country, in order to show that what has been written in regard to the mule's strength is calculated to mislead the reader.
It is, beyond doubt, the most expensive means of transportation, even when the most experiencedpackers are employed.
However delicate a definition is framed for 'profiteering,' these packers have preyed upon the people unconscionably.
This move reduced our little company of packers to six men and ten animals.
We had not been in camp more than an hour when three or four packers rode up on their way to the "States.
John Muir met me with a couple of packers and two mules to carry our tent, bedding, and food for a three days' trip.
For at the instant one of the packers came leading into the corral a resisting mule, at sight of whose burden many of the horses started in fear.
But towards the close of the nineties the packers began to put women into departments that had always been staffed by men.
In another establishment of the same class in the same borough every male laborer gets $8 or over, and more than half the female dippers and packers exceed the rates given in the former plant.
The other Kroomen--the packers and camp-workers, however, gathered close about the machine and the boys had a lot of trouble keeping their busy fingers from unscrewing nuts and loosening turnbuckles.
They were along simply as camp attendants and packers and would by no means go any further than the borders of the Bambara country which they said was the dwelling-place of "bery bad man sah.
Wardrobe trunks stood about on end, their contents gaping, while dresses were draped over screens and chairs and laid out upon beds; but the packers had ceased their work.
The packers had been stopped, while the argument went on.
When the Hudson's Bay man left Salt Lake, he had no furs; and when General Ashley came away, his packers were laden with a quarter of a million dollars worth of pelts.
Some packers throw the loose end out over the back of the horse.
It got up this far north on both sides of the Rockies, brought by miners and packers of all colors and nationalities.
On their return from the diggings these packers were believed to carry back gold in payment for goods.
The carriers immediately galloped on to the fifteen-mile bend of the Normanby River, where a number of teams and packers were camped.
Owing to depredations and murders committed by the blacks between Cooktown and the Palmer, it was found advisable for teams and packers to travel in numbers for mutual protection.
Many a digger and several packers were murdered on this route and their remains eaten by the blacks of this locality.
Where the river banks were of stone and perpendicular the packers were forced to pass over the projecting abutments of snow, undermined by the swift stream.
We had gotten into camp quite late in the evening and here the contracts with our Indian packers expired.
At this camp I saw the Chilkat boy packerswrestling in a very singular manner, different from any thing in that branch of athletics with which I am acquainted.
The packers used to leave the creek that way, till every now and then the surface would catch on fire and burn furiously, and the fire department would have to come and put it out.
The packers might own the land, but he claimed the landscape, and there was no one to say nay to this.
Every night there were stabbings and shootings; it was said that the packers had blank permits, which enabled them to ship dead bodies from the city without troubling the authorities.
In those days there had been no law about the age of children--the packers had worked all but the babies.
To pump into these the packers had a second and much stronger pickle which destroyed the odor--a process known to the workers as "giving them thirty per cent.
Szedvilas told him that the packers did not even keep the men who had grown old in their own service--to say nothing of taking on new ones.
These rats were nuisances, and the packers would put poisoned bread out for them; they would die, and then rats, bread, and meat would go into the hoppers together.
Under the system of rigid economy which the packers enforced, there were some jobs that it only paid to do once in a long time, and among these was the cleaning out of the waste barrels.
Everything went, during the strike, and the packers paid.
But Ponas Jokubas whispered maliciously that the visitors did not see any more than the packers wanted them to.
With at least an improvement in the trail it became possible for a rubber company to induce cargadores or packers to transport merchandise and rubber and to have a fair chance of success.
The packers count on losing one beast out of five for every journey into the forest.
The dogs were turned loose, took up a trail, and soon had a vicious critter by the ears, when the packers came up, muzzled and tied it securely.
White men have tried to employ the native red men as guides and packers for the ascent, but no amount of money can tempt them to invade the mysterious canyons and cliffs with which the marvelous pile is surrounded.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "packers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
