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End of a Resolve in Prairie Fire and Family Strife
In a Nebraska ranch tale, Ruth confronts her father’s denial of schooling as her mother Matilda recalls a troubled marriage. A prairie fire endangers the farm, testing loyalties and forcing Andrew Martin to face consequences of neglecting Ruth and his wife. Ruth aids the fire fight while Matilda contemplates escape with her daughter.
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Mrs. Martin
Edney
Gatesville
Anderson
Baker
Ruthie
Ruth
Hurlburta
Andersons
Matilda Martin
Andrew Martin
Rome
Illinois
Nebraska
Dale's
Mra. Martin
Huth
Martin
Blair Valley
Dale’s
Martino
Pather
Husband
Tilly
Daya
Tiy