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1.  The Road / London, Jack, 1876-1916
   from the little shack down by the creek or marsh, with its broken windows stuffed with rags and its tired ... . The "shack" (brakeman) takes a coupling-pin and a length of bell-cord to the platform in front of the truck  details...
   • creator(s) - London, Jack, 1876-1916
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   • subject(s) - hoboes; hobo; shack; kid; freight; car; train; shack; freight; train; hobo; kid; car; hoboes;
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2.  Joyce of the North Woods / Comstock, Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa), 1860-
   darts. John Gaston, working out his salvation in his shack hidden among the pines, was burnt ... . Him and her is beaux, I reckon. She goes to his shack; I listened outside the winder once--he reads to her and tells  details...
   • creator(s) - Comstock, Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa), 1860-
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   • subject(s) - joyce; jude; gaston; filmer; jock; ange; billy; ruth dale; jock filmer; drew; jude lauzoon; gaston's shack; jock filmer; ruth dale; gaston's shack; jude lauzoon; joyce; ange; filmer; jock; gaston; drew; billy; jude;
   • title - Joyce of the North Woods
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3.  The Prairie Wife / Stringer, Arthur, 1874-1950
   and talking world-politics like a Mrs. Humphry Ward heroine I've married a shack-owner who grows wheat ... -first_ I'm alone in the shack to-night, and I'm determined not to think about my troubles. So I'm going to write  details...
   • creator(s) - Stringer, Arthur, 1874-1950
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   • subject(s) - dunk; dinky; olie; shack; prairie; phillips oppenheim; percival benson; matilda anne; ridgwell cullum; casa grande; dunk says; dunk came; rex beach; randall parrish; ridgwell cullum; casa grande; shack; phillips oppenheim; dunk; matilda anne; percival benson; randall parrish; dunk came; rex beach; prairie; dinky; olie; dunk says;
   • title - The Prairie Wife
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4.  Penrod and Sam / Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946
   of Sam Williams deciding to have a shack in his backyard. Sam had somehow obtained a vasty piano ... mind, and ten days saw the shack not completed but comprehensible. Anybody could tell, by that time  details...
   • creator(s) - Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946
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   • subject(s) - penrod; sam; schofield; penrod schofield; georgie bassett; roddy bitts; maurice levy; sam williams; miss rennsdale; master chitten; roddy bitts; penrod schofield; sam; schofield; penrod; maurice levy; georgie bassett; sam williams; master chitten; miss rennsdale;
   • title - Penrod and Sam
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5.  The Boy Scouts of the Flying Squadron / Shaler, Robert
   up since I was here last, so I hope we'll get to the shack before night really sets in." "We will ... , I'm beginning to recognize some things around here, too, that I remember must have been close to the shack  details...
   • creator(s) - Shaler, Robert
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   • subject(s) - hugh; bud; ralph; lieutenant fosdick; scouts; flying squadron; wolf patrol; patrol leader; bud; wolf patrol; ralph; flying squadron; lieutenant fosdick; hugh; scouts; patrol leader;
   • title - The Boy Scouts of the Flying Squadron
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6.  A Tale of Saskatchewan / Connor, Ralph, Pseudonym, 1860-1937
   of the little city, a huddling cluster of little black shacks gave such a colony shelter. With a sprinkling ... 's Epistle in their minds, "Galatians." There they pack together in their little shacks of boards and tar  details...
   • creator(s) - Connor, Ralph, Pseudonym, 1860-1937
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   • subject(s) - kalman; rosenblatt; paulina; fitzpatrick; mackenzie; jack; samuel sprink; brown; simon ketzel; simon ketzel; fitzpatrick; brown; jack; rosenblatt; samuel sprink; paulina; kalman; mackenzie;
   • title - A Tale of Saskatchewan
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7.  The Lure of the North / Bindloss, Harold, 1866-1945
   's work was over and Thirlwell and his employer sat, smoking and talking, in their shack at the Clermont ... their clothes when they were tired. The shack was built of pine logs, notched where they crossed at the corners  details...
   • creator(s) - Bindloss, Harold, 1866-1945
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   • subject(s) - thirlwell; agatha; stormont; drummond; scott; father lucien; thirlwell saw; thirlwell agreed; thirlwell thought; thirlwell felt; thirlwell replied; thirlwell sat; thirlwell remarked; gave thirlwell; thirlwell agreed; thirlwell felt; thirlwell replied; father lucien; drummond; agatha; thirlwell sat; thirlwell saw; thirlwell thought; scott; gave thirlwell; thirlwell remarked; thirlwell; stormont;
   • title - The Lure of the North
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8.  Pee-Wee Harris / Fitzhugh, Percy Keese, 1876-1950
   ." Pee-Wee took the last bite of a hot frankfurter he had bought at a roadside shack on the highway ... along that road selling things. There are shacks all the way. All the autoists stop and buy things  details...
   • creator(s) - Fitzhugh, Percy Keese, 1876-1950
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   • subject(s) - pee; pepsy; aunt jamsiah; scout; licorice stick; deadwood gamely; tom slade; roy blakeley's; baxter city; scout harris; refreshment parlor; pee; pepsy; tom slade; scout harris; roy blakeley's; licorice stick; scout; baxter city; refreshment parlor; aunt jamsiah; deadwood gamely;
   • title - Pee-Wee Harris
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9.  The Sky Pilot, a Tale of the Foothills / Connor, Ralph, Pseudonym, 1860-1937
   and then we saw what made a black spot against the green of the prairie, and Jack told me it was a rancher's shack. How remote from the great world, and how lonely it seemed!--this little black shack among these multitudinous ...  details...
   • creator(s) - Connor, Ralph, Pseudonym, 1860-1937
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   • subject(s) - gwen; pilot; bill; duke; canyon; bruce; lady charlotte; swan creek; charlotte; old timer; bronco bill; charlotte; duke; bruce; swan creek; gwen; old timer; canyon; bronco bill; pilot; lady charlotte; bill;
   • title - The Sky Pilot, a Tale of the Foothills
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10.  Or the Hermit of Fern Island / Penrose, Margaret
    to his shack first, even if he is not at home. It would suit me just as well to find him out on my first visit." "But that young feller who lives with him? He's just as sassy as Jim, when he's around the shack ...  details...
    • creator(s) - Penrose, Margaret
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    • subject(s) - cora; bess; jack; laurel; boat; replied cora; jim peters; asked cora; fern island; cedar lake; declared cora; cora kimball; exclaimed cora; belle; motor boat; peter pan; cora asked; girls; bess; motor boat; fern island; cora kimball; jack; cora asked; cedar lake; peter pan; replied cora; belle; declared cora; asked cora; jim peters; exclaimed cora; girls; boat; cora; laurel;
    • title - Or the Hermit of Fern Island
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