The Ball of Fire

by George Randolph Chester; Lillian Chester

CONTENTS

CHAPTER		PAGE
I	No Place for Sentiment	[1]
II	“Why?”	[9]
III	The Change in the Rector’s Eyes	[22]
IV	Too Many Men	[35]
V	Edward E. Allison Takes a Vacation	[47]
VI	The Impulsive Young Man From Home	[59]
VII	They Had Already Spoiled Her!	[70]
VIII	Still Piecing Out the World	[80]
IX	The Mine for the Golden Altar	[88]
X	The Storm Center of Magnetic Attraction	[98]
XI	“Gentlemen, There is Your Empire!”	[111]
XII	Gail Solves the Problem of Vedder Court	[123]
XIII	The Survival of the Fittest	[135]
XIV	The Free and Entirely Uncurbed	[150]
XV	But Why Was She Lonesome?	[158]
XVI	Gail at Home	[167]
XVII	Something Happens to Gerald Fosland	[178]
XVIII	The Message from New York	[187]
XIX	The Rector Knows	[199]
XX	The Breed of Gail	[212]
XXI	The Public is Aroused	[221]
XXII	The Rev. Smith Boyd Protests	[231]
XXIII	A Series of Gaieties	[240]
XXIV	The Maker of Maps	[250]
XXV	A Question of Eugenics	[262]
XXVI	An Empire and an Empress	[271]
XXVII	Allison’s Private and Particular Devil	[281]
XXVIII	Love	[289]
XXIX	Gail First!	[299]
XXX	The Flutter of a Sheet of Music	[309]
XXXI	Gail Breaks a Promise	[315]
XXXII	Gerald Fosland Makes a Speech	[325]
XXXIII	Chicken, or Steak?	[334]
XXXIV	A Matter of Conscience	[344]
XXXV	A Vestry Meeting	[353]
XXXVI	Hand in Hand	[362]