WITH ILLUSTRATIONS

NEW YORK
GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS
Made in the United States of America

COPYRIGHT 1904 BY CLARA LOUISE BURNHAM

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Published October, 1904

TO THE CHILDREN
WHO LOVE JEWEL


CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
I. Over the 'Phone[1]
II. The Broker's Office[10]
III. The Home-Coming[18]
IV. On the Veranda[32]
V. The Lifted Veil[55]
VI. The Die is Cast[55]
VII. Mrs. Evringham's Gifts[61]
VIII. The Quest Flower[70]
IX. The Quest Flower (continued)[89]
X. The Apple Woman's Story[115]
XI. The Golden Dog[134]
XII. The Talking Doll[184]
XIII. A Heroic Offer[223]
XIV. Robinson Crusoe[234]
XV. St. Valentine[252]
XVI. A Morning Ride[290]
XVII. The Birthday[304]
XVIII. True Delight[316]

JEWEL'S STORY BOOK


CHAPTER I