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Author of "Show-shoes and Sledges," "The Fur-Seal's Tooth," "The 'Mate'Series," "Flamingo Feathers," etc.
Alaric Dale Todd was his name, and it was a great grief to him to becalled "Allie." Allie Todd was so insignificant and sounded so weak.Besides, Allie was a regular girl's name, as he had been so often told,and expected to be told by each stranger who heard it for the firsttime. There is so much in a name a