Woodland Plans and a Springtime School Ball
Eugenie pleads with Ann for matching canvas pumps for Miss Harrington’s Easter dance at the select boarding school. Ann wins the prize, Joe meets his sister, and Charlton Brooke, a famed lawyer, declares rival interest, foreseeing a possible romance with Ann amid springtime imagery and hopeful futures.
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Eugenie
Martha Harrington
Ann Meredith
Joe
Jerry
Miss Harrington
Charlton Brooke
Ann
Monopolist of the Orchestra Faces a Narrow Escape
O'Brien derides a rival as a monopoly in restraint of trade while Cal Bryn, the star attraction, navigates aggressive fans and paparazzi. Forrest defends Bryn as the crowd presses him at the Olympia backstage amid a chaotic Friday matinee aftermath. Dorothy Burnham protected by Bryn, who intervenes when a spotlight accident endangers her.
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O'Brien
Forrest
Olympia
Cal Bryn
Bryn
Anton
Mr. Bryn
Cal
Dorothy
Dorothy Burnham
Mrs. Burnham
Burnham
O’brien
The Glee Club Scandal Ends in Flight and Rescue
Dorothy Burnham is carried to safety after a tense moment as Phil Moore defends her from pursuing assailants. Dorothy, shaken but unharmed, is found seated with Bryn after a dramatic shift in the room. Forrest and O'Brien note the glee club's power dynamics have shifted.
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Bryn
Forrest
O’brien
O'Brien
Dorothy Burnham
Betty and Park Treburn Face a Love and Rivalry Return
Betty, retreating from work, visits her old neighbor Park Treburn in Rockvale. Paired in a country club golf foursome, their long history resurfaces as he seeks reconciliation and she confronts lingering resentment and growing attraction.
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Miss Ann
Charlton Brooke
Ann
Betty
Louise
Editor Helps Betty Over Rough Places In Romance Tale
Betty confesses her success owes much to a magazine editor who believed in her work. Park Treburn, editor of the Standard, urges gentle guidance and expresses love as he helps her move past hurtful self-doubt. Betty, shy and cautious, finally admits she needs him.
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Betty
Colvilles
New York
Louise Polville
Park Treburn
Rockfale
Park
The
Standard
Impulse rides at Old Orchard meet endears mistaken encounter
A narrator recalls riding a merry-go-round at Old Orchard last summer and inadvertently meeting Tom Campbell. A stranger resembling Campbell is mistaken for him, then clarifies his own Canadian origins and friendly attitude, leading to a playful, amiable exchange.
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Old Orchard
Tom Campbell
Theery
Tom
Lawrence
Maine
Love at Second Sight Turns Ring Into Wed Day
Writer recounts meeting a Canadian suitor after seasonal cottages on the beach. After formal greetings and several deliberate meetings, they grow closer through walks, boating trips, and dances leading to an engagement and a bright diamond ring as plans for marriage form.
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Canada
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Honey Child
Elsie Endicott
Brooke
Jane
Mason
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Abner Anthony
Fate
Mr. Campbell
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