Neighbors - Life Stories of the Other Half

The Project Gutenberg eBook, Neighbors, by Jacob A.RiisThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.orgTitle: NeighborsLife Stories of the Other HalfAuthor: Jacob A. RiisRelease Date: May 25, 2010 [eBook #32534]Language: EnglishCharacter set encoding: ISO-8859-1***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK NEIGHBORS*** E-text prepared by David Edwardsand the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team(http://www.pgdp.net)from page images generously made available byInternet Archive(http://www.archive.org) Images of the original pages are available through Internet Archive. SeeNote:http://www.archive.org/details/neighborslifesto00riis NEIGHBORS the macmillan companynew york · boston · chicago · dallasatlanta · san franciscomacmillan & co., Limitedlondon · bombay · calcuttamelbournethe macmillan co. of canada, Ltd.toronto Larger Image“little louisa’s fingers were nimbler than her mother’s.she was only eight, but she soon learned to tie a plume.” NEIGHBORSLIFE STORIES OF THE OTHER HALF BYJACOB A. RIISauthor of“how the other half lives,” “the making ofan american,” “children of the tenements,”“hero tales of the far north,” etc. New Yorkthe macmillan company1914All rights reserved Copyright, 1914,By the ...