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Rube Wexford's Lesson single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1884... 1884 Rube Wexford's Lesson
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Temperance tale set in the American pioneering West. A husband's inability to stop drinking after marriage is cured not by his wife's patience but when she determines to leave him and is almost killed by wolves as she skates up the river towards her parents. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 19 no. 224 January 1884 Z1018108 1884 periodical issue 1884 pg. 242-243
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