02541cam a22003733u 4500 68551 UtSlPG 20260610134601.0 m cr n 260607r20221909utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 09024325 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Dunton, Edith K. (Edith Kellogg), 1875-1944 Betty Wales & Co.: A story for girls Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2022 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2022-07-18 D A Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (The New York Public Library's Digital Collections) "Betty Wales & Co.: A Story for Girls" by Margaret Warde is a novel written in the early 20th century. This charming work is part of a series featuring the beloved character Betty Wales and her friends as they navigate the challenges of college life and early adulthood. The story explores themes of friendship, family dynamics, and the transition to independence, as Betty embarks on her latest adventure, which involves managing a tea-room. At the start of the book, readers are reintroduced to Betty Wales, who has just returned home after her college graduation. The opening scenes depict her joyful reunion with her family, but the mood shifts as her father reveals the financial difficulties the family is experiencing. This revelation prompts Betty to consider ways to contribute financially, leading her to the idea of running a tea-room with her friends Madeline and Babbie. The chapter sets the stage for Betty's journey of responsibility and entrepreneurship, creating a delightful mix of humor and earnestness as she faces unexpected challenges in her new role. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United States: The Penn Publishing Company, 1909 Wales, Betty (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction Young women -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction Families -- Economic aspects -- Juvenile fiction Women-owned business enterprises -- Juvenile fiction Nagel, Eva M., 1880- https://archive.org/details/bettywalescostor00ward/page/n7/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68551 109355 109355