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Screen Acting

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Mae Marsh


Silent film star, Mae Marsh, recounts her life as an actress in this publication, what she deems as being the answer to thousands of letters…

Mollie of the Movies

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Kenneth Mcgaffey


This is a story of a girl who tries to make it big in the world of show business. McGaffey gives us the heroine's first-person account. He w…

Chapter 24 - England and France revisited

In Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton


Elizabeth Cady Stanton was one of the premier movers in the original women’s rights movement, along with Susan B. Anthony, her best friend f…

16 - Fanny Refuses To Go To New Orleans

In Tempest and Sunshine

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Mary Jane Holmes


Tempest and Sunshine is the first book written by Mary Jane Holmes. Set in the pre-Civil War south, it follows the struggles and romances of…

25 - Mary's Reception

In Mary Marston

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George MacDonald


Written at the height of George MacDonald's literary career, the story centers around the life of a simple merchant's daughter. Mary Marston…

28 - Volume Two, Chapter 8: The Game of Pique

In Gwen Wynn - A Romance of the Wye

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Mayne Reid and Thomas Mayne Reid


Gwendoline Wynn, our heroine, is an orphan-heiress who lives on the river Wye. She will live with aunt until she comes of age and her money.…

Chapter 5 by Kathleen Norris (1880-1966)

In The Sturdy Oak

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Various


At a certain committee meeting held in the spring of 1916, it was agreed that fourteen leading American authors, known to be extremely gener…

12 - A Slight Disagreement

In The Boarded Up House

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Augusta Huiell Seaman


What is the secret of the old boarded up house? And what is the answer to the mystery of the long lost letter that is found in it? Best frie…