The Long Cold Night

John Mackey, a well-to-do farmer, is selfish and miserly and refuses to allow his wife and her father to help a poor relation, Mrs. Ruth Montgomery and her baby. Ruth leaves the warm farmhou... Read allJohn Mackey, a well-to-do farmer, is selfish and miserly and refuses to allow his wife and her father to help a poor relation, Mrs. Ruth Montgomery and her baby. Ruth leaves the warm farmhouse and goes back to her cold, cheerless abode, where she places all the available covering... Read allJohn Mackey, a well-to-do farmer, is selfish and miserly and refuses to allow his wife and her father to help a poor relation, Mrs. Ruth Montgomery and her baby. Ruth leaves the warm farmhouse and goes back to her cold, cheerless abode, where she places all the available covering over the baby. That night was the coldest the village had ever known, and the next mornin... Read all