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Title: Prudence Says So

Author: Ethel Hueston

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Language: English

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PRUDENCE SAYS SO

by

ETHEL HUESTON

Author of
Prudence of the Parsonage

With Illustrations by Arthur William Brown

[Illustration: Come on. Let's beat it]

New York
Grosset & Dunlap
Publishers

Copyright 1916
The Bobbs-Merrill Company

_To_
MY LITTLE DAUGHTER
ELIZABETH
MY COMRADE AND MY
INSPIRATION

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I THE CHAPERON 1

II SCIENCE AND HEALTH 19

III A GIFT FROM HEAVEN 39

IV HOW CAROL SPOILED THE WEDDING 58

V THE SERENADE 80

VI SUBSTITUTION 95

VII MAKING MATCHES 114

VIII LARK'S LITERARY VENTURE 130

IX A CLEAR CALL 154

X JERRY JUNIOR 179

XI THE END OF FAIRY 193

XII SOWING SEEDS 209

XIII THE CONNIE PROBLEM 222

XIV BOOSTING CONNIE 238

XV A MILLIONAIRE'S SON 252

XVI THE TWINS HAVE A PROPOSAL 277

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