Little Lost Sister
Little Lost Sister
“It isn’t always the costume of women of fashion ... or the blazing resplendent show-window that tempts Little Lost Sisters. It is more often just the human need for love and shelter ... the lack of a friendly handclasp that shall lighten tomorrow’s labor ... the sympathy and understanding that breeds hope”
Little Lost
Sister
Virginia Brooks
Author of
“MY BATTLES WITH VICE”
NEW YORK
THE MACAULAY COMPANY
Copyright, 1914,
F. A. P. GAZZOLO AND R. E. RICKSEN,
All Rights Reserved
Virginia Brooks
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PROLOGUE
CHAPTER I
AT THE BUTTON MILL
CHAPTER II
SEEING MILLVILLE
CHAPTER III
ENTER A DETECTIVE
CHAPTER IV
HARVEY MEETS “A DEALER IN CATTLE”
CHAPTER V
A SERPENT WHISPERS AND A WOMAN LISTENS
CHAPTER VI
A ROMANCE DAWNS—AND A TRAGEDY
CHAPTER VII
HARRY BOLAND HEARS FROM HIS FATHER
CHAPTER VIII
THE DEATH OF TOM WELCOME
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
THE ADVENTURES OF A NEWSPAPER STORY
CHAPTER XI
A BOMB FOR MR. GROGAN
CHAPTER XII
BAD NEWS FROM MILLVILLE
CHAPTER XIII
THE READER MEETS ANOTHER OLD ACQUAINTANCE
CHAPTER XIV
IN WHICH THE WOLF IS BITTEN BY THE LAMB
CHAPTER XV
THE SEARCH BEGINS FOR THE LOST SISTER
CHAPTER XVI
JOHN BOLAND MEETS MARY RANDALL
CHAPTER XVII
THE CAFE SINISTER
CHAPTER XVIII
LOST IN THE LEVEE
CHAPTER XIX
MARY RANDALL GOES TO LIVE IN A WOLF’S DEN
CHAPTER XX
DRUCE SIGNS A SIGNIFICANT DOCUMENT
CHAPTER XXI
DRUCE PROVES A TRUE PROPHET
CHAPTER XXII
“THE MILLS OF THE GODS”
CHAPTER XXIII
AFTER THE TRAGEDY
CHAPTER XXIV
“THE HIGHWAY OF THE UPRIGHT”
CHAPTER XXV
THE INTERESTS VERSUS MARY RANDALL
CHAPTER XXVI
OUT ON BAIL
CHAPTER XXVII
HARVEY SPENCER TAKES UP THE TRAIL
CHAPTER XXVIII
THE FORCES THAT CONQUER
CHAPTER XXIX
THE CALL OF ETERNITY
CHAPTER XXX
AT THE WEDDING FEAST
CHAPTER XXXI
WITH THE ROSES OF LOVE
CHAPTER XXXII
AT MARY RANDALL’S SUMMER HOME
AFTERWORD