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Scarlett Of The Mounted MARGUERITE MERINGTON
SHE STUCK A PIN IN THE HANDKERCHIEF.
SCARLETT of the MOUNTED
BY
MARGUERITE MERINGTON
ILLUSTRATED
NEW YORK MOFFAT, YARD & COMPANY 1906
Copyright, 1906, by MOFFAT, YARD & COMPANY New York
Published, August, 1906
J. F. TAPLEY CO. PRINTERS AND BINDERS NEW YORK
CONTENTS
CHAPTER PAGE
I Lost Shoe Creek 11
II The Womenkind of Lost Shoe Creek 20
III Lucky Durand 35
IV The Picture Girl 44
V Evelyn Engages a Courier 58
VI Evelyn Seeks Counsel 80
VII Peace, Perfect Peace 101
VIII At the Sign of the Temperance Saloon 122
IX The Provisional Boundary 137
X Lucky's Luck 148
XI An International Episode 163
XII Northern Lights 177
XIII A Year After 187
XIV Conclusion 204
ILLUSTRATIONS
She Stuck a Pin in the Handkerchief Frontispiece
PAGE
Mingled with the Travelers at Gumboot Annie's Board 54
Departed in a Glow of Self Congratulation at Her Tact 104
"Why, My Daughter, does this Denote a Happy Change of Heart and Saving Grace? You are Taking Thought to Save Your Soul?" 126
"Darter Don't Look as if it was Spelled Right," Criticized Bully 154
The Ubiquitous Young Soldier, Sergeant Scarlett 188