ceed in disarming the
animosity of the neighboring cattle ranchers, and their enterprise
eventually results successfully.

=IN DOUBLET AND HOSE.= By LUCY FOSTER MADISON. ILLUSTRATED BY CLYDE O.
DELAND. A story of the time of Queen Elizabeth. The heroine and her
family favor the claims of Mary of Scotland to England's throne. During a
visit of Elizabeth to the home of the heroine's parents, the queen
becomes displeased, and as a punishment, orders the girl to attend her at
Court. Her adventures there and the incidents which lead to her
confinement in the Tower of London, her escape therefrom, and final
restoration to favor with the great Queen, form a most interesting
narrative.

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STORIES FOR GIRLS

=A DAUGHTER OF THE UNION=. By LUCY FOSTER MADISON. ILLUSTRATED BY CLYDE
O. DELAND. A story of the Civil War in which the interest centers about a
brave young girl who is sent by her father from New York to New Orleans
as a bearer of important messages. Aided by Admiral Farragut she delivers
these after running the Mississippi blockade. Later she is forced to
leave New Orleans and is captured and held a prisoner at Vicksburg until
its surrender to General Grant.

=A COLONIAL MAID OF OLD VIRGINIA=. By LUCY FOSTER MADISON. Illustrated by
CLYDE O. DELAND. The heroine, while yet a motherless babe, is adopted by
a wealthy planter of Virginia. At an early age she evinces a strong love
for the cause of the colonies, while her uncle and his family are ardent
adherents of the King. Her many deeds of heroism carry her to
Philadelphia during its occupancy by the British, thence to Valley Forge,
the Wyoming massacre, and finally to the surrender at Yorktown.

=A MAID AT KING ALFRED'S COURT=. By LUCY FOSTER MADISON. Illustrated by
IDA WAUGH. This is a strong and well told tale of the 9th century. It is
a faithful portrayal of the times, and is replete with historical
information. The trying experiences through which the little heroine
passes, until she finally becomes one of the great Alfred's family, are
most entertainingly set forth. Nothing short of a careful study of the
history of the period will give so clear a knowledge of this little known
age as the reading of this book.

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