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    Jamieson
    Jamieson
    Jamieson
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    Jamieson

    By Bill Doede

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    A Konv cylinder was the key to space—but there was one power it could not match!
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherStart Publishing LLC
    Release dateApr 26, 2016
    ISBN9781682996997
    Jamieson

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      Jamieson - Bill Doede

      Jamieson

      By Bill Doede

      Start Publishing LLC

      Copyright © 2015 by Start Publishing LLC

      All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book or portions thereof in any form whatsoever.

      First Start Publishing eBook edition July 2015

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      ISBN 13: 978-1-68299-699-7

      Jamieson

      By Bill Doede

      A Konv cylinder was the key to space—but there was one power it could not match!

      They lived in a small house beside the little Wolf river in Wisconsin. Once it had been a summer cottage owned by a rich man from Chicago. The rich man died. His heirs sold it. Now it was well insulated and Mrs. Jamieson and her son were very comfortable, even in the coldest winter. During the summer they rented a few row boats to vacationing fishermen, and she had built a few overnight cabins beside the road. They were able to make ends meet.

      Her neighbors knew nothing of the money she had brought with her to Wisconsin. They didn’t even know that she was not a native. She never spoke of it, except at first, when Earl was a boy of seven and they had just come there to live. Then she only said that she came from the East. She knew the names of eastern Wisconsin towns,

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