A Tenderfoot Bride: Tales from an Old Ranch

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Clarice E. Richards

I FIRST IMPRESSIONS

II A SURPRISE PARTY

III THE ROOT CELLAR

IV THE GREAT ADVENTURE PROGRESSES

V A GOVERNMENT CONTRACT

VI A VARIETY OF RUNAWAYS

VII THE MEASURE OF A MAN

VIII THE SHEEP BUSINESS

IX THE UNEXPECTED

X AROUND THE CHRISTMAS FIRE

XI TED

XII BLIZZARDS

XIII ECHOES OF THE PAST

PIKE’S PEAK FROM THE OLD RANCH

A TENDERFOOT BRIDE

BY

CLARICE E. RICHARDS

GARDEN CITY—NEW YORK
DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY
1927
COPYRIGHT, 1920, BY CLARICE E. RICHARDS. ALL
RIGHTS RESERVED. PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES
AT THE COUNTRY LIFE PRESS, GARDEN CITY, N. Y.
To the One
whose Companionship, Inspiration and
Encouragement have made
this book possible
My Husband

CONTENTS

I. First Impressions
II. A Surprise Party
III. The Root Cellar
IV. The Great Adventure Progresses
V. The Government Contract
VI. A Variety of Runaways
VII. The Measure of a Man
VIII. The Sheep Business
IX. The Unexpected
X. Around the Christmas Fire
XI. Ted
XII. Blizzards
XIII. Echoes of the Past

ILLUSTRATIONS

Pike’s Peak from the Old Ranch
Roping and Cutting Out Cattle
Roping a Steer to Inspect Brand
Inspecting a Brand
The “Star” is a Frightened, Snorting “Broncho”
Trailed All the Way from New Mexico
Like a Solitary Fence Post
Bucking Horse and Rider
Facing Death Each Time They Ride a New Horse

A TENDERFOOT BRIDE

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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