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Kate Bates is another Gene Stratton-Porter unsung hero in the traditionof Elnora Comstock, of A Girl of the Limberlost, and Freckles and Laddie, of booksof the same name. As the youngest child, and female, in a large prosperous farmfamily, she has been designated as her mother's helper in old age. Kate finds thisunfair since all of the brothers have been given land and the older sisters sent toteacher training. With the help of a nephew and si...

The scene of this charming, idyllic love story is laid in Central Indiana. The setting is entirely rural, and most of the action is out of doors. The story is one of devoted friendship, and tender self-sacrificing love, the friendship that gives freely without return, and the love that seeks first the happiness of the object. The novel is brimful of the most beautiful word painting of nature, and its pathos and tender sentiment will endear it ...