@book{108,
  keywords = {Pennsylvania oil rush, railroad industry, circuit rider preachers, mystics, children of unmarried parents, farms, wealthy people, oil industry, Protestants},
  author = {Francis Newton Thorpe},
  title = {The Divining Rod: A Story of the Oil Regions},
  abstract = {When Elder Blaisdon, a local Methodist mystic, follows his divining rod to where Helen Bostwick, a poor farmer's daughter, sits on a hill, new oil is discovered and turns the Bostwicks nouveau riche. Helen is then courted by several young men hoping to marry into her family’s oil company.},
  year = {1905},
  pages = {356 p.},
  publisher = {Little, Brown, and Company},
  address = {Boston},
  language = {English},
}