The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 1000, February 25, 1899 by Various

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Author Various
Title The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 1000, February 25, 1899
Note Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 1000, February 25, 1899" by Various is a historical periodical, likely written in the late 19th century. This edition marks a significant milestone, being the one thousandth issue, and reflects the magazine's aim to cater to the interests and lives of young women. The content is diverse, featuring fictional narratives, practical advice, and social commentary tailored for its female audience, embodying the values and concerns of the time. The opening portion of this issue introduces the story "About Peggy Saville" by Jessie Mansergh, which focuses on the character Peggy as she prepares for a social event. The narrative depicts a lively scene with Peggy, her friends, and the humorous challenges they face while getting ready. As preparations unfold, Peggy is drawn into various comedic situations involving misplaced shoes and a boot polish disaster that leads to an embarrassing incident with her glamorous hostess, Rosalind. Through these interactions, the story explores themes of friendship, social expectations, and self-image, setting a lighthearted atmosphere that draws readers into Peggy's world and the complexities of their social lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's literature -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 60565
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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