Her Mistake single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1894... 1894 Her Mistake
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An unmarried mother gives her infant daughter to a married woman for adoption but suffers great loss and sorrow. The adoptive mother's cousin is the father of the child. Only the child's death from fever gives the grieving mother peace. Odd rough little tale - includes overtures for a brief women's friendship. Slight. (PB)

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