CONTENTS

THE ABANDONED FARMERS

CHAPTER I. WHICH REALLY IS A PREFACE IN DISGUISE

CHAPTER II. THE START OF A DREAM

CHAPTER III. THREE YEARS ELAPSE

CHAPTER IV. HAPPY DAYS FOR MAJOR GLOOM

CHAPTER V. IN WHICH WE BORE FOE WATER

CHAPTER VI. TWO MORE YEARS ELAPSE

CHAPTER VII. “AND SOLD TO——”

CHAPTER VIII, THE ADVENTURE OF LADY MAUDE

CHAPTER IX. US LANDED PROPRIETORS