LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

  THE OLD WOMAN MUMBLED A VERSE OF POETRY _Frontispiece_

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  "I DECLARE, I FEEL LIKE I HADN'T SEEN YOU IN A HUNDRED YEARS!" 53

  "HOW COULD YOU, MISS BRUCE?" RALPH DEMANDED INDIGNANTLY 144

  "THERE IS GOLD IN RAINBOW CREEK, JACK!" 253

  The Ranch Girls' Pot of Gold