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Title: The Prairie Mother

Author: Arthur Stringer

Illustrator: Arthur E. Becher

Release Date: July 8, 2008 [EBook #26011]

Language: English

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[Illustration]

THE PRAIRIE MOTHER

[Illustration: "Swing twenty paces out from one another and circle this
shack!"]

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THE
PRAIRIE MOTHER

_By_
ARTHUR STRINGER

AUTHOR OF
THE PRAIRIE WIFE, THE HOUSE OF INTRIGUE
THE MAN WHO COULDN'T SLEEP, ETC.

ILLUSTRATED BY
ARTHUR E. BECHER

INDIANAPOLIS
THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY
PUBLISHERS

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Copyright 1920
The Pictorial Review Company

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Copyright 1920
The Bobbs-Merrill Company

_Printed in the United States of America_

PRESS OF
BRAUNWORTH & CO.
BOOK MANUFACTURERS
BROOKLYN, N. Y.

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THE PRAIRIE MOTHER

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The Prairie Mother

_Sunday the Fifteenth_

I opened my eyes and saw a pea-green world