Stopping the leak (Registro nro. 117811)

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040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency UtSlPG
041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title en
Source of code iso639-1
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number PZ
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Leslie, Madeline,
Dates associated with a name 1815-1893
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Stopping the leak
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2025
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource :
Other physical details multiple file formats
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Content type term text
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Media type term computer
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Carrier type term online resource
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490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Brookside series
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Release date is 2025-10-19
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "Stopping the leak" by Madeline Leslie is a moral domestic novel written in the mid-19th century. It traces how waste, dishonesty, and intemperance drain both fortune and character, and how shrewd, warm-hearted Aunt Mercy Lovell helps a naive young couple—Lily and Lawrence Everett—and the struggling Allen family learn economy, duty, and self-control. The opening of the novel shows Aunt Mercy visiting the lavish Everett home and instantly sensing “a leak” in a household where careless spending and scheming servants flourish while Lily knows little of housekeeping. Her quiet reconnoissance exposes waste and theft, she counsels Lawrence, recounts her own youthful heartbreak that left her a guardian to his family, and then, after his ill-judged leniency, departs. The narrative shifts to Mary and Joseph Allen—kin to Lawrence—whose farm is lost to drink until a temperance pledge and Aunt Mercy’s aid set them to work, school, and thrift. When a business crisis looms for Lawrence, Aunt Mercy returns, catches the servants in a theft ring with a grocer, and has them arrested, while Lily begins learning practical economy. The excerpt closes with the reformed Allens modestly prospering—Joseph as head gardener, a cow and chickens secured, and children diligent at school and work, earning the goodwill of their employers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE
Introductory phrase Originally published:
Publication, distribution, etc. of original Boston: Graves and Young, 1865
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Uncontrolled term Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Household employees -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Aunts -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Diligence -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Theft -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Marriage -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Home economics -- Juvenile fiction
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Brookside series
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77089">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77089</a>

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