Prudence Schuyler Moves to Prosperity Farm
Prudence Schuyler travels from New York to Prosperity Farm to start a new life for herself and her brother David whose health has been badly affected by past troubles.
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1934
Page
6
Prudence Schuyler travels from New York to Prosperity Farm to start a new life for herself and her brother David whose health has been badly affected by past troubles.
Prudence Schuyler arrives at Prosperity farm to manage land and recover her brother’s health. Rodney Gerard, Len Calloway’s rival, weighs timber deals and forester plans while Si Puffer warns of deceit. Mrs Puffer lends homely support as past secrets surface.
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Prudence climbs a weathered barn loft to raid a black hen’s nest. She falls into a tall blue‑eyed stranger’s arms, spills eggs on her skirt, and exchanges flustered chat as a budding romance begins amid farmyard chaos.
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