jalap

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Mr. Ryder and Jalap Coombs accompanied them as far as San Francisco.

From Harper's Round Table, July 16, 1895 by Various

Mebbe you be, son," remarked Jalap Coombs, "and then again mebbe there's others as is equally joyful.

From Harper's Round Table, June 25, 1895 by Various

The third dog was added to Jalap Coombs's team, and the load was divided between the remaining sledges, while the now useless one was used as firewood.

From Harper's Round Table, June 25, 1895 by Various

"The blamed pipe won't draw at all," growled Jalap Coombs.

From Harper's Round Table, July 9, 1895 by Various

As the boys talked of the condition of their trusty servants, and exchanged anxious forebodings concerning the crossing of the mountains, their attention was attracted by an exclamation from Jalap Coombs.

From Harper's Round Table, June 18, 1895 by Various