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Anon. Kate Darling: or, The Queen of the School. No. 1, December 4, 1875, to No. 20, April 15, 1876. Five illustrations.

Found in: Belles and Beaux, no. 1; Girls of Today/New York Mirror, no. 1.

1.

Mrs. Harriet Irving. Born in a Storm: or, Yellow Jude's Secret. No. 1, December 4, 1875, to No. 10, February 5, 1876. Three illustrations.

Found in: Girls of Today/New York Mirror, no. 1; Fireside Library, no. 2; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 142.

St. Augustine, Florida, and New York. An orphan is left to the care of Yellow Jude, a mulatto. The child is later adopted by a wealthy, childless woman, who thereafter is blackmailed by Jude, who says the child is her own. The girl becomes a governess, is persecuted by a fortune hunter, and by him is accused of murder.

4.

"Celebrated Authoress" [Mrs. Ann S. Stephens]. Myra, the Child of Fortune. No. 4, December 25, 1875, to No. 11, February 12, 1876. Three illustrations.

Found in: Dime Novels, no. 3; Fifteen Cent Novels, no. 3; American Library (London edition of Dime Novels), no. 10; Girls of Today, no. 4; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 12; Dime Novels, no. 550; Waverley Library (octavo edition), no. 6.

7.

Anon. Weak or Wicked? or, Florence Muriel's Heart. No. 7, January 15, 1876, to No. 22, April 29, 1876. Five illustrations.

† This story appeared originally in Wedding Bells, under the title 'Wicked Thoughts,' from July 30,1875, to October 8, 1875.

11.

"Author of 'Clifton,' etc." Madge, the Orphan: or, The Young Man's Ward. No. 11, February 12, 1876, to No. 18, April 1, 1876. Four illustrations.

Found in: Dime Novels, no. 17; Fifteen Cent Novels, no. 17; London Edition, Six Penny Tales, no. 2; Standard Library of Romance, no. 2; Girls of Today/New York Mirror, no. 11; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 9; Dime Novels, no. 547; Waverley Library (octavo edition), no. 14.

15.

May Agnes Fleming. The Twins: or, The Home of the Hazelwoods. No. 15, March 17, 1876, to No. 25, May 20, 1876. Three illustrations.

Found in: Starr's Fifteen Cent Illustrated Novels, no. 1; Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 257; Girls of Today, no. 15; Cheap Edition of Popular Authors, no. 12.

18.

Henrietta E. de Conde. Ouida's Love: or, From Generation to Generation. No. 18, April 1, 1876, to No. 22, April 29, 1876. Two illustrations.

Found in: Girls of Today/New York Mirror, no. 18; Fireside Library, no. 40; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 206.

Mohawk River Valley, central New York, in 18 — .

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Bartley T. Campbell. Out in the World: or, The Foundling of Rat Row. A Romance of Cincinnati. No. 20, April 15, 1876, to No. 25, May 20, 1876. Two illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 77; Girls of Today/New York Mirror, no. 20; Fireside Library (partim), no. 40; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 15; Waverley Library (octavo edition), no. 7; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 562.

24.

Grace Mortimer. Castle Bars. No. 24, May 13, 1876, to No. 25, May 20, 1876. No illustrations.

25.

Prentiss Ingraham. Without a Heart: or, Walking on the Brink. A Story of Life's Sunshine and Shadow. No. 25, May 20, 1876, to the end of the volume, where it was announced that the story would be completed in the New York Saturday Journal.

Found in: Girls of Today/New York Mirror, no. 25 (incomplete); Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 323; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 26; Waverley Library (octavo edition), no. 13.

A duel — accused of murder — a girl in boy's clothing — another duel — a convent.