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Molly Burnham and the $10,000 Promise
Molly Burnham, a college graduate, loves Jack Wells but frets over marriage and money. After a death yields $10,000 from her Aunt Minnie, Molly weighs marrying for love or for security as her friends debate wealth, duty, and plans for a future together. The tale follows their tensions, social mores, and a pivotal decision on a wedding amid ambition.
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Molly Burnham
Jack Wells
Harvard
Molly
Wally
May
Jack
College Lake
Mister Wells
Rita
Ruth
Molly Darlin
Jolly
New Hampshire
Billings
Ted Billings
Mr. Billings
College Green
Rita Melnotte
Moll
Minnie
Dad
Mallsl
Beatrice
Blake
Marweeks
Molly Ing
Mill
Aunt Min