02471cam a22003253u 4500 40471 UtSlPG 20260610133927.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Brooks, Sarah Warner, 1822-1906 Alamo Ranch: A Story of New Mexico Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-08-10 Produced by sp1nd, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Alamo Ranch: A Story of New Mexico" by Sarah Warner Brooks is a work of fiction written in the early 20th century. Set in a charming health resort in New Mexico, the story revolves around a group of boarders at Alamo Ranch, each struggling with various health issues and seeking solace in the tranquil landscape. The narrative introduces readers to an ensemble of characters, including the optimistic and resourceful Leon Starr, who stands out for his ability to uplift the spirits of his fellow invalids. The opening of the story paints a vivid picture of the serene Mesilla Valley, where the ranch serves as a refuge for individuals battling ailments in the clear, dry air. The narrative invites readers into the lives of the residents as they navigate the challenges of their conditions, often finding camaraderie and levity in their shared experiences. Characters such as the scholarly Mr. John Morehouse, who conducts archaeological research, and the jovial Irish minister, Patrick Haley, contribute to the colorful atmosphere as they, along with the charming Leon, exemplify resilience in the face of adversity. Themes of friendship, personal growth, and the quest for joy amidst illness are woven throughout this engaging beginning, setting the stage for further developments at Alamo Ranch. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Tuberculosis -- Patients -- Fiction New Mexico -- Fiction Sanatoriums -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40471 81310 81310