The year is 1870, only a few years after the Civil War, and the place is northern Texas, where Mr. Hankss Capt. Despite hair so blond its almost white, shes Kiowa, as far as Johanna can remember, and orphaned twice over. When someone asks him about the motives for his quest  They paying you or are you doing it out of the goodness of your heart?  theres just one answer. This little girl is lost. In an era when the word infotainment would have meant that the person saying it couldnt speak English, this impoverished widower ekes out a living reading broadsheet newspapers aloud in meeting halls for spectators who have each paid a silver dime to hear him.
Texas is currently paying men and women who want to hear him chatting about the search for another person to pay.
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    :ARG0 (z1 / state
              :name (z2 / name
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                                     :ARG1 (z6 / chat-01
                                               :ARG0 (z7 / he)
                                               :ARG1 (z8 / search-01
                                                         :purpose (z9 / pay-01
                                                                      :ARG0 (z10 / person
                                                                                 :mod (z11 / another)))
                                                         :ARG2 z10))))
              :op1 (z12 / man)
              :op2 (z13 / woman))
    :time (z14 / current))
Texas is currently paying men and women who want to hear him chatting about the search for another person to pay .
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