The Girl Of Ghost Mountain

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The Girl Of Ghost Mountain (1922)
by J. Allan Dunn

Sheridan, rancher of Chico Mesa, had big dreams of irrigating the mesa: "His plan conceived the raising of high-bred beef-cattle on a big scale, fattening them on alfalfa grown under irrigation, producing first-quality beef, firm and larded with fat, commanding a top price.... It would take money, more money than he knew any way of commanding at present."

But, threatening to spoil his rosy dreams, are a gang of cutthroat rustlers. Not to mention "distractions" in the form of the "slimsy lady" and her Amazonian friend. Or even, the Chinese Tongs....

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The Girl
Of Ghost Mountain

By J. ALLAN DUNN

BOSTON
SMALL, MAYNARD & C0MPANY
PUBLISHERS

Copyright, 1921
BY SMALL, MAYNARD & COMPANY
(Incorporated)

To

DESIRÉE COURVOISIER

this book is affectionately
inscribed


J. A. D.

October, 1921 Pittsfield, Massachusetts

CONTENTS

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  3. II.
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  4. III.
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  5. IV.
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  6. V.
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  7. VI.
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  18. XVII.
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The Girl
Of Ghost Mountain

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1929.


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