Contents
Illustrations
CHAPTER I The Squatter Folk
CHAPTER II The Coming of Andy Bishop
CHAPTER III Tessibel Meets Waldstricker
CHAPTER IV Tess and Frederick
CHAPTER V A Gossip With "Satisfied"
CHAPTER VI Waldstricker Makes a Proposal
CHAPTER VII Waldstricker and Mother Moll
CHAPTER VIII Tessibel's Marriage
CHAPTER IX The Musicale
CHAPTER X A Victim of Circumstances
CHAPTER XI Frederick Intimidated
CHAPTER XII Making Ready for the Warden
CHAPTER XIII Sandy Proposes to Tess
CHAPTER XIV The Warden's Coming
CHAPTER XV The Search
CHAPTER XVI Tessibel's Secret
CHAPTER XVII Tessibel's Prayer
CHAPTER XVIII A Letter
CHAPTER XIX Its Answer
CHAPTER XX Madelene Complains to Ebenezer
CHAPTER XXI The End of the Honeymoon
CHAPTER XXII The Repudiation
CHAPTER XXIII The Quarrel
CHAPTER XXIV Waldstricker Interferes
CHAPTER XXV The Summons
CHAPTER XXVI The Churching
CHAPTER XXVII Daddy Skinner's Death
CHAPTER XXVIII Young Discovers Andy
CHAPTER XXIX The Vigil
CHAPTER XXX Sandy Comes to Grief
CHAPTER XXXI Waldstricker's Threat
CHAPTER XXXII Helen's Message
CHAPTER XXXIII Hands Stronger Than Waldstricker's
CHAPTER XXXIV Love Air Everywhere the Hull Time
CHAPTER XXXV Boy Skinner
CHAPTER XXXVI Deforrest Decides
CHAPTER XXXVII The New Home
CHAPTER XXXVIII Dinner at Waldstricker's
CHAPTER XXXIX Father and Son
CHAPTER XL Husband and Wife
CHAPTER XLI Tessibel's Discovery
CHAPTER XLII A Man's Arm at the Window
CHAPTER XLIII Sandy's Job
CHAPTER XLIV Sandy's Visit
CHAPTER XLV Andy Vindicated
CHAPTER XLVI Sandy's Courting
CHAPTER XLVII. Waldstricker's Anger
CHAPTER XLVIII. The Sins of the Parents
CHAPTER XLIX Tessibel and Elsie
CHAPTER L Tessibel's Vision
CHAPTER LI The Christmas Guest
CHAPTER LII The Storm
CHAPTER LIII The Happy Day
THE
SECRET OF THE
STORM COUNTRY
BY
GRACE MILLER WHITE
AUTHOR OF
TESS OF THE STORM COUNTRY,
ROSE O' PARADISE, ETC.
ILLUSTRATED BY
LUCIUS W. HITCHCOCK
NEW YORK
GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS
Made in the United States of America
Copyright, 1916, by Woman's World. Copyright, 1917, by Woman's World. Copyright, 1917, by The H. K. Fly Company.
I Lovingly Dedicate this Book to LIL and ARTHUR MILLER