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THE PRICE OF THE PRAIRIE
"AT EVENING TIME IT SHALL BE LIGHT"
"Come, Phil," she cried, "come, crown me Queen of Mayhere in April!"]
THE PRICE OF THE PRAIRIE
A Story Of Kansas
by
MARGARET HILL McCARTER
Author of "The Cottonwood's Story," "Cuddy's Baby," Etc.
With Five Illustrations in Color by J. N. Marchand
Fifteenth Edition
ChicagoA. C. McClurg & Co.1912
CopyrightA. C. McClurg & Co.1910
Published October 8, 1910Second Edition, October 29, 1910Third Edition, November 16, 1910Fourth Edition, December 3, 1910Fifth Edition, December 10, 1910Sixth Edition, December 17, 1910Seventh Edition, January 25, 1911Eighth Edition, February 25, 1911Ninth Edition, April 5, 1911Tenth Edition, May 3, 1911Eleventh Edition, September 23, 1911Twelfth Edition, December 9, 1911Thirteenth Edition, February 17, 1912Fourteenth Edition, August 10, 1912Fifteenth Edition, December 28, 1912
Copyrighted in Great Britain
Press of the Vail CompanyCoshocton, U. S. A.
This little love story of the prairies is dedicated to all who believethat the defence of the helpless is heroism; that the protection of thehome is splendid achievement; and, that the storm, and stress, andpatient endurance of the day will bring us at last to the peace of thepurple twilight.