Eighteen and on Her OwnFresh out of school herself, eighteen-year-old Mabel takes a teaching job in a farming community similar to the one where she grew up. |
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... scarlet fever in the community , and it won't be the last . We'll simply ask the Lord to heal and protect . " Len , Alice , and I took Sarah Jane back to her boarding place that afternoon . We talked happily about other things , but ...
... scarlet fever in the community , and it won't be the last . We'll simply ask the Lord to heal and protect . " Len , Alice , and I took Sarah Jane back to her boarding place that afternoon . We talked happily about other things , but ...
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... scarlet fever . She wants them to stay home until the epidemic is over . " " How about the Lawtons ? " No one seemed to know about them . I was concerned about an epidemic myself , but the doctor had not advised us to close the school ...
... scarlet fever . She wants them to stay home until the epidemic is over . " " How about the Lawtons ? " No one seemed to know about them . I was concerned about an epidemic myself , but the doctor had not advised us to close the school ...
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... scarlet fever , and a break - in at the schoolhouse are only part of her worries in her first year of teaching . How should she handle the threats of Cy Law- ton , whose son comes to school bearing the marks of his father's an- ger ? Or ...
... scarlet fever , and a break - in at the schoolhouse are only part of her worries in her first year of teaching . How should she handle the threats of Cy Law- ton , whose son comes to school bearing the marks of his father's an- ger ? Or ...
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