The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 983, October 29, 1898 by Various

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Author Various
Title The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 983, October 29, 1898
Note Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 983, October 29, 1898" by Various is a periodical publication written during the late 19th century. The magazine features a mix of short fiction, fashion articles, and uplifting content aimed specifically at young women of that era. Its pages are filled with stories that reflect societal values, aspirations, and the challenges of women at that time, often promoting themes of personal growth, morality, and the importance of kindness. The opening portion introduces a fictional narrative titled "Where Swallows Build" by Sarah Doudney, centering on the characters Robert Cardigan and Alice Harper. The story unfolds over a Sunday, where Cardigan, who has recently bought the old farm of Swallow's Nest, seeks out Alice, a young woman who has been living there. Their encounter reveals a deep conversation about wealth, responsibility, and the emotional weight of one's decisions. Alice expresses her reservations about Cardigan's plans to demolish the farm, which she associates with rich history and layered sentiments. As their dialogue progresses, it is evident that both characters carry their personal struggles and hopes, hinting at the budding connection between them amidst social contemplation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's literature -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 49642
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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