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Title: Prairie Flowers

Author: James B. Hendryx

Release Date: July 30, 2007 [eBook #22180]

Language: English

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PRAIRIE FLOWERS

by

JAMES B. HENDRYX

Author of
_"The Gun Brand," "The Promise," "The Texan,"_
_"The Gold Girl," etc._

A. L. Burt Company
Publishers New York
Published by arrangement with G. P. Putnam's Sons

Copyright, 1920
by
James B. Hendryx

Made in the United States of America

BY JAMES B. HENDRYX

The Promise The Gun Brand
The Texan The Gold Girl
Prairie Flowers Snowdrift
Connie Morgan in Alaska Connie Morgan with the Mounted
Connie Morgan in the Lumber Camps Connie Morgan in the Fur Country

This edition is issued under arrangement with the publishers
G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS, NEW YORK AND LONDON
The Knickerbocker Press, New York

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

A PROLOGUE 1

I.--AN ANNIVERSARY 9

II.--KANGAROO COURT 18

III.--THE STAGE ARRIVES 29

IV.--Y BAR COLSTON TALKS 38

V.--ALICE TAKES A RIDE 50

VI.--AT THE RED FRONT 60

VII.--THE TEXAN "COMES A-SHOOTIN'" 68

VIII.--THE ESCAPE 81

IX.--ON THE RIVER 93

X.--JANET MCWHORTER 107

XI.--AT THE MOUTH OF THE COULEE 120

XII.--IN TIMBER CITY 130

XIII.--A MAN ALL BAD 143

XIV.--THE INSURGENT 156

XV.--PURDY MAKES A RIDE 163