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Bertha C. Day is the illustrator. Bertha Corson Day Bates (1875-1968) was a Philadelphia painter andillustrator, a pupil of Howard Pyle. She studied at the Drexel Institute and worked for Harper Brothers,Little Brown, and other publishers. Illustrations for "A Born Farmer"
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Opening in McClure's
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Trudging home at nightfall from his day's work.
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"No, no, I'm all out o' farmin',"
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"Under the bare apple-tree boughs were two figures walking slowly."
Illustrations gathered courtesy of the University of Iowa Library: Special Collections and InformationArcade.
Uncollected Stories