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Kayla Draney
Feb 29, 20249 min read
Pretty Madcap Dorothy; Or, How She Won a Lover by Laura Jean Libbey
"It's so hard for working girls to get acquainted. They never meet a rich young man, and they don't want a poor one. It seems to me that ...
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Kayla Draney
Feb 12, 20248 min read
Betrothed for a Day: Or, Queenie Trevalyn's Love Test by Laura Jean Libbey
“Her lips were silent—scarcely beat her heart,
Her eyes alone proclaimed, ‘we must not part;’
Thy hope may perish, or thy friends may ...
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Kayla Draney
Jan 25, 20244 min read
A Dangerous Flirtation; Or, Did Ida May Sin? by Laura Jean Libbey
Three young girls, as fair as youth and beauty could make them, stood with arms twined about one another on the sands of Newport one hot ...
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Kayla Draney
Jan 19, 20248 min read
Kidnapped at the Altar; Or, The Romance of that Saucy Jessie Bain by Laura Jean Libbey
It was a magnificent evening, in balmy June, on the far-famed St. Lawrence.
The steamer "St. Lawrence" was making her nightly ...
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Kayla Draney
Jan 19, 20249 min read
Daisy Brooks; Or, A Perilous Love by Laura Jean Libbey
A warm day in the southern part of West Virginia was fast drawing to a close; the heat during the day had been almost intolerable under ...
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Kayla Draney
Jan 19, 20245 min read
Jolly Sally Pendleton; Or, the Wife Who Was Not a Wife by Laura Jean Libbey
BOTH GIRLS WERE SO STUNNINGLY PRETTY, AND WORE SUCH ODD, BEWITCHING COSTUMES ON THEIR TANDEM, THAT THE PEOPLE WHO STOPPED TO WATCH THE ...
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Kayla Draney
Jan 16, 20247 min read
Mischievous Maid Faynie by Laura Jean Libbey
It was five o'clock on a raw, gusty February afternoon. All that day and all the night before it had been snowing hard. New York lay ...
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