Mother's Lee's Experience in Fifteen Years' Rescue Work with Thrilling Incidents of Her Life.
Omaha, Nebraska: 1906.
Price: $100.00
About the item
First edition. Plates. 263pp. 8vo. Original red cloth, bit worn and shaken.
Item #339203
Beginning with a brief retelling of her childhood in pioneer Indiana, becoming a widow and her conversion, the Kentucky-born author relates her experiences in the west opening homes for fallen women. Includes material on rescue work in Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, etc. with brief biographies of many of her residents, and chapters on "Relation of the Dance to the Brothel," "Beulah Saved from Cocaine Habit," etc.
