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Molly Finds Independence Despite Love and Inheritance
Molly Barnham, fresh from college, inherits $10,000 and plans to live self supporting, finding work in New York. She and Jack Wells drift as he hesitates to marry without security, while Molly seeks a room, an apartment, and a life apart from her hometown. She writes home and to Jack, hoping for letters, and faces family expectations and a stern letter from her mother about happiness and loyalty.
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Jack
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Imenan Hitle
Rita Melnotpe
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Fanny
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Miss Blake
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