"My Queen: A Weekly Journal for Young Women. Issue 1. September 29, 1900" by Lurana Sheldon is a captivating periodical designed for young women in the late 1800s, filled with stories and guidance reflecting the time. The story begins with Marion Marlowe, a farmer’s daughter, yearns for something more, as she sits making a plaintive daisy chain. Restless in her rural existence, she dreams of a life beyond her limited world. When she bravely steps in to assist a boy from the Poor Farm, she reveals her compassionate heart, and indominitable spirit. Caught between her desires for freedom and the demands of her family and community, Marion embarks on a journey to discover herself, and chase her dreams in a world that expects her to stay in her place.
My Queen: A Weekly Journal for Young Women. Issue 1. September 29, 1900. From Farm to Fortune; or Only a Farmer's Daughter
By Lurana Sheldon
In a time of expectation, a farmer’s daughter dares to dream beyond her humble life, fighting for independence and a future of her own making.
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About the AuthorLurana W. Sheldon was an American author of novels, poems, and short stories, as well as a newspaper editor. Her published work amounted to over one million words. She claimed to have earned her living in fifteen different and totally dissimilar lines of business, including bookkeeping, business management, journalism, work in a chemical laboratory, buying dry goods, and writing stories. She was a suffrage activist, and she opposed prohibition.
Lurana W. Sheldon was an American author of novels, poems, and short stories, as well as a newspaper editor. Her published work amounted to over one million words. She claimed to have earned her living in fifteen different and totally dissimilar lines of business, including bookkeeping, business management, journalism, work in a chemical laboratory, buying dry goods, and writing stories. She was a suffrage activist, and she opposed prohibition.
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