This early work by Alice Hegan Rice was originally published in 1905. Alice Hegan Rice was born in Kentucky, USA in 1870. She began writing at an early age, eventually going on to write Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch which became a national bestseller. Rice wrote over twenty books and was also highly regarded for her short story contributions to various magazines. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions.