JOHN RAWN

Prominent Citizen

By
EMERSON HOUGH

Author of
The Mississippi Bubble, 54-40 Or Fight
The Purchase Price, Etc.

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY
M. LEONE BRACKER

INDIANAPOLIS
THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY
PUBLISHERS

COPYRIGHT 1912
EMERSON HOUGH

PRESS OF
BRAUNWORTH & CO.
BOOKBINDERS AND PRINTERS
BROOKLYN, N. Y.

TO
WOODROW WILSON
ONE OF THE LEADERS IN THE THIRD WAR OF
AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE

Contents

BOOK I

Chapter

I [Certain Notable Details in Genesis]
II [Purely Incidental]
III [In Victory Generous]
IV [In Love Successful]
V [In Adversity Triumphant]
VI [Mr. Rawn Announces His Arrival]
VII [The Difference Between Men]
VIII [Power]
IX [Change in Kelly Row]
X [The Woodshed in Kelly Row]
XI [The Test]
XII [The Helpmeet]

BOOK II

I [The New Mr. Rawn]
II [Graystone Hall]
III [The Competencies of Miss Delaware]
IV [At Headquarters]
V [Their Master's Voice]
VI [In Proper Person]
VII [John Rawn, Prominent Citizen]
VIII [A Princely Generosity]

BOOK III

I [The Extreme Monogamy of Mr. Rawn]
II [Asparagus, Also Potatoes]
III [The Silent Partner]
IV [The Baker's Daughter]

BOOK IV

I [The Royal Progress of Mr. and Mrs. Rawn]
II [Four Being No Company]
III [The Step-Mother-in-Law]
IV [The Second Current]
V [Means to an End]
VI [An Informal Meeting]
VII [They Who Sow the Wind]
VIII [They Who Water With Tears]
IX [What Cheer of the Harvest?]
X [Those Who Reap the Whirlwind]
XI [The Means--And the End]
XII [The Great John Rawn]

JOHN RAWN