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How good bacon tasted when you broiled it yourself on a forked stick
THE CAMERONS OF HIGHBORO
BY
BETH B. GILCHRIST
Author of “CINDERELLA’S GRANDDAUGHTER,” etc.
ILLUSTRATED BY PHILLIPPS WARD
NEW YORK THE CENTURY CO. 1919
Copyright, 1919, by THE CENTURY CO.
Published, September, 1919
CONTENTS
I Elliott Plans and Fate Disposes 1
II The End of a Journey 23
III Cameron Farm 37
IV In Untrodden Fields 63
V A Slacker Unperceived 91
VI Fliers 120
VII Picnicking 146
VIII A Bee Sting 171
IX Elliott Acts on an Idea 197
X What’s in a Dress? 223
XI Missing 244
XII Home-Loving Hearts 265
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
How good bacon tasted when you broiled it yourself on a forked stick Frontispiece
Laura took the new cousin up to her room 26
Cutting the wiry brown stems in the fern-filled glade. 140
“I’m getting dinner all by myself” 199
THE CAMERONS OF HIGHBORO