Kansas Women in Literature by Nettie Garmer Barker
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``entitled to go down to posterity, her life-
work preserved as information for future generations.'' She has written ``Land of The Rising Sun,'' ``Sister Ridenour's Sacrifice,'' ``Christmas Cheer In All Lands,'' ``Easter Gladness,'' ``Mission Ships,'' ``The Child's Own Book'' and ``The Wonderful Story of Jesus.'' Her essays, alone, would make a volume, original and interesting. She has written for the press since sixteen years of age and has been a Bible teacher forty years. ANNA L. JANUARY. Osawatomie claims Anna L. January, the author of ``Historic Souvenir of Osawatomie, Kansas,'' ``John Brown Battle Grounds,'' ``Calvin Monument,'' and ``Lookout and Park;'' also, numerous poems. Mrs. January is a native of Wilmington, Ohio, coming to Kansas in 1898. She taught school three years and in 1901 married D. A. January of Osawatomie. They have one child, a son of four years. An active worker in the Congress of Mothers and interested in temperance and suffrage work, Mrs. January still |
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