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Title: The Prairie Wife

Author: Arthur Stringer

Illustrator: H. T. Dunn

Release Date: July 19, 2006 [EBook #18875]

Language: English

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THE PRAIRIE WIFE

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[Illustration: I stooped over the trap-door and lifted it up. "Get down
there quick!" Page 109--The Prairie Wife.]

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THE PRAIRIE WIFE

By ARTHUR STRINGER

With Frontispiece in Color by
H. T. DUNN

A. L. BURT COMPANY
PUBLISHERS--NEW YORK

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PUBLISHED BY ARRANGEMENT WITH THE BOBBS, MERRILL COMPANY
COPYRIGHT 1915
THE CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY

COPYRIGHT 1915
THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY

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TO VAN
WHO KNOWS AND LOVES
THE WEST
AS WE LOVE HIM!

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Thursday the Nineteenth 1
Saturday the Twenty-first 16
Monday the Twenty-third 33
Wednesday the Twenty-fifth 41
Thursday the Twenty-sixth 48
Saturday the Twenty-eighth 57
Wednesday the First 61
Thursday the Second 64
Friday the Third 67
Saturday the Fourth 68
Monday the Sixth 73
Wednesday the Eighth 80
Saturday the Tenth 88
Sunday the Eleventh 91
Monday the Twelfth 93
Sunday the Eighteenth 101
Monday the Nineteenth 103
Tuesday the Twentieth