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Authored by Isabella M. Alden under the pen name "Pansy." First in the Chautauqua Girls series. Four friends - spoiled, quirky Ruth; fun-loving and mischievous Eurie; poor, independent and brainy Marion; and meek, approval-seeking Flossy - attend Chautauqua on a lark, and their lives are changed forever. (Chautauqua is an adult education movement in the United States, highly popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Chautauqua brought entertainment and culture for the whole community, with speakers, teachers, musicians, entertainers
She faced down the drunkards, her own father, even the minister. Then Dell learned that God had his own way of dealing with the problems in Lewiston.
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The story of God's work in the lives of lonely and desperate people who join a literacy society.
Isabella Macdonald Alden (pen name, Pansy; November 3, 1841 - August 5, 1930) was an American author.Her first book, Helen Lester, written for a contest, was at the age of 20. She wrote approximately 75 Sunday school books, and a number of volumes of fiction for older readers, as well as The Prince of Peace, a life of Christ. She wrote on the subjects of love to God and love to her fellow-men. Alden dedicated her work to the advancement of the Christian religion in the home life and in the business life. She served as president of the Missionary Society, superintendent of the primary department of the Sunday School, identified with the Chautauqua assemblies, and prepared the Sunday School le...
"Four Girls at Chautauqua" from Isabella Macdonald Alden. American author, writing under the pseudonym of Pansy (1841-1930).
"Ruth Erskine's Son" from Isabella Macdonald Alden. American author, writing under the pseudonym of Pansy (1841-1930).