Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross

Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross
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Baum Lyman Frank. Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross

CHAPTER I. THE ARRIVAL OF THE BOY

CHAPTER II. THE ARRIVAL OF THE GIRL

CHAPTER III. THE DECISION OF DOCTOR GYS

CHAPTER IV. THE HOSPITAL SHIP

CHAPTER V. NEARING THE FRAY

CHAPTER VI. LITTLE MAURIE

CHAPTER VII. ON THE FIRING LINE

CHAPTER VIII. THE COWARD

CHAPTER IX. COURAGE, OR PHILOSOPHY?

CHAPTER X. THE WAR'S VICTIMS

CHAPTER XI. PATSY IS DEFIANT

CHAPTER XII. THE OTHER SIDE

CHAPTER XIII. TARDY JUSTICE

CHAPTER XIV. FOUND AT LAST

CHAPTER XV. DR. GYS SURPRISES HIMSELF

CHAPTER XVI. CLARETTE

CHAPTER XVII. PERPLEXING PROBLEMS

CHAPTER XVIII. A QUESTION OF LOYALTY

CHAPTER XIX. THE CAPTURE

CHAPTER XX. THE DUNES

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"What's the news, Uncle?" asked Miss Patricia Doyle, as she entered the cosy breakfast room of a suite of apartments in Willing Square. Even as she spoke she pecked a little kiss on the forehead of the chubby man addressed as "Uncle" – none other, if you please, than the famous and eccentric multi-millionaire known in Wall Street as John Merrick – and sat down to pour the coffee.

There was energy in her method of doing this simple duty, an indication of suppressed vitality that conveyed the idea that here was a girl accustomed to action. And she fitted well into the homely scene: short and somewhat "squatty" of form, red-haired, freckle-faced and pug-nosed. Wholesome rather than beautiful was Patsy Doyle, but if you caught a glimpse of her dancing blue eyes you straightway forgot her lesser charms.

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"Oh, Ajo!" protested Patsy. "Is this the way to retain the friendship of New Yorkers?"

"Isn't honesty appreciated here?" he wanted to know.

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