MARGARET HILL McCARTER
Reading edition
Author of "THE COTTONWOOD'S STORY," "CUDDY'S BABY," ETC.
WITH FIVE ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOR
BY J. N. MARCHAND
FIFTEENTH EDITION
CHICAGO A. C. McCLURG & CO. 1912
Copyright A. C. McCLURG & CO. 1910 Published October 8, 1910 Second Edition, October 29, 1910 Third Edition, November 16, 1910 Fourth Edition, December 3, 1910 Fifth Edition, December 10, 1910 Sixth Edition, December 17, 1910 Seventh Edition, January 25, 1911 Eighth Edition, February 25, 1911 Ninth Edition, April 5, 1911 Tenth Edition, May 3, 1911 Eleventh Edition, September 23, 1911 Twelfth Edition, December 9, 1911 Thirteenth Edition, February 17, 1912 Fourteenth Edition, August 10, 1912 Fifteenth Edition, December 28, 1912 Copyrighted in Great Britain PRESS OF THE VAIL COMPANY COSHOCTON, U. S. A.
"AT EVENING TIME IT SHALL BE LIGHT"
This little love story of the prairies is dedicated to all who believe that the defence of the helpless is heroism; that the protection of the home is splendid achievement; and, that the storm, and stress, and patient endurance of the day will bring us at last to the peace of the purple twilight.