Excerpt from The Red Blood of Odd Fellowship The first purpose of this book is to give, in a concise form, a history of the vital things connected with our great Fraternity. We have several valuable histories, but there seems to be a demand among the members of our Order for a shorter statement of important facts in story form: This demand the writer has striven to meet. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www. forgottenbooks. com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.