Chapter I: Front Matter

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THE LADY DOC

by

CAROLINE LOCKHART

Author of "The Man from Bitter Roots," "The Fighting Shepherdess"

Frontispiece by Gayle Hoskins

A. L. Burt Company Publishers New York Published by arrangement with J. B. Lippincott Company

Copyright, 1912, by J. B. Lippincott Company

Published September, 1912

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I. The "Canuck" That Saved Flour Gold 9
II. The Humor of the Fate Lachesis 17
III. A Mesalliance 31
IV. "The Ground Floor" 43
V. Another Case in Surgery 56
VI. "The Church Racket" 70
VII. The Sheep From the Goats 77
VIII. "The Chance of a Lifetime" 90
IX. The Ways of Polite Society 99
X. Essie Tisdale's Enforced Abnegation 110
XI. The Opening Wedge 120
XII. Their First Clash 127
XIII. Essie Tisdale's Colors 139
XIV. "The Ethics of the Profession" 147
XV. Symes's Authority 165
XVI. The Top Wave 172
XVII. The Possible Investor 179
XVIII. "Her Supreme Moment" 188
XIX. "Down And Out" 213
XX. An Unfortunate Affair 234
XXI. Turning a Corner 248
XXII. Crowheart's First Murder Mystery 259
XXIII. Symes Meets the Homeseekers 271
XXIV. The Dago Duke And Dan Treu Exchange Confidences 280
XXV. Crowheart Demands Justice 288
XXVI. Latin Methods 294
XXVII. Essie Tisdale's Moment 303
XXVIII. The Sweetest Thing in the World 312
XXIX. "The Bitter End" 325
XXX. "Thicker Than Water" 332

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