This early work by Robert Barr was originally published in 1896 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. A "e;Woman Intervenes"e; is a story of love, finance, and American journalism. Robert Barr was born on 16th September 1849 in Glasgow, Scotland, but he and his parents emigrated to Upper Canada when he was just four years old. He attended Toronto Normal Sc...