A prairie-schooner princess . but squatted on the grass theyenjoyed the feast as well as any of the guests. When it was over Joe and Nina left for Omaha,where his legislative duties were soon to begin. Ligeand Beatrice drove over to the county-seat, where Lige,now a cashier in the bank, had built a modest homefor his gay little singing-bird. Ruth and Herbert leftfor the home that had been built on their homestead,and as the shadows of night came down Joshua andHannah Peniman with their shrunken household wereleft alone. We have given much to the New West, Joshua,she said, gazing with moist eye


A prairie-schooner princess . but squatted on the grass theyenjoyed the feast as well as any of the guests. When it was over Joe and Nina left for Omaha,where his legislative duties were soon to begin. Ligeand Beatrice drove over to the county-seat, where Lige,now a cashier in the bank, had built a modest homefor his gay little singing-bird. Ruth and Herbert leftfor the home that had been built on their homestead,and as the shadows of night came down Joshua andHannah Peniman with their shrunken household wereleft alone. We have given much to the New West, Joshua,she said, gazing with moist eyes about the little soddythat looked so lonely and empty in the waning light. It was that for which we became pioneers, an-swered Joshua Peniman, laying his hand over hers. THE END 6279 05prairieschoonerp00maul. 7


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