02261cam a22003493u 4500 23208 UtSlPG 20260610133531.0 m cr n 260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Long, Helen Beecher How Janice Day Won Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2007 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2007-10-27 E-text prepared by Al Haines "How Janice Day Won" by Helen Beecher Long is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Janice Day, a young girl who is faced with various social issues within her quaint town of Polktown, particularly the impact of alcohol consumption resulting from a bar being opened at the local Inn. As Janice engages with her community, she becomes increasingly aware of the troubles faced by families affected by these changes, including her efforts to support her alcoholic neighbor and his family. The opening of the novel introduces Janice Day as she navigates the streets of Polktown during a spring afternoon. She encounters a raucous scene involving a drunken man and a small girl named Sophie, whose father's drinking habits deeply concern Janice. This initial incident unveils Janice's compassionate nature and her desire to help those in distress. As the narrative progresses, it becomes evident that Janice is not only a caretaker of her community's well-being but also grappling with her father's precarious situation abroad. This sets the stage for Janice to take a stand on important issues and ultimately fight for reform within her town. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction Robbery -- Juvenile fiction Thieves -- Juvenile fiction Prohibition -- Juvenile fiction Coins -- Juvenile fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23208 64260 64260