For Gold or Soul? The Story of a Great Department Store
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Chapters (85)
- For Gold or Soul?
- THE STORY OF A GREAT DEPARTMENT STORE
- 1900
- CONTENTS
- FOR GOLD OR SOUL
- CHAPTER I.
- IN THE SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE.
- CHAPTER II.
- A HUMBLE BEGINNING.
- CHAPTER III.
- A GLIMPSE OF THE DARKNESS.
- CHAPTER IV.
- SOME UNPLEASANT INFORMATION.
- CHAPTER V.
- THE FIRST INSULT.
- CHAPTER VI.
- FAITH DISCOVERS A FRESH HORROR.
- CHAPTER VII.
- FRESH GLIMPSES OF EVIL.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- A FIENDISH PROPOSITION.
- CHAPTER IX.
- THE PLEA OF MISS JENNINGS.
- CHAPTER X.
- A STARTLING SUGGESTION.
- CHAPTER XI.
- A DEATH IN THE CLOAK-ROOM.
- CHAPTER XII.
- A COMPLICATION OF TROUBLES.
- CHAPTER XIII.
- A HEAVENLY INSPECTOR.
- CHAPTER XIV.
- MR. FORBES TALKS ON RELIGION.
- CHAPTER XV.
- A PLAIN TRUTH FROM MR. WATKINS.
- CHAPTER XVI.
- FAITH'S TALK WITH YOUNG DENTON.
- CHAPTER XVII.
- THE PARTNERS DO A LITTLE TALKING.
- CHAPTER XVIII.
- FAITH BECOMES AN OBJECT OF JEALOUSY.
- CHAPTER XIX.
- FAITH GETS ACQUAINTED WITH THE THIEF.
- CHAPTER XX.
- ANOTHER TALK WITH JAMES DENTON.
- CHAPTER XXI.
- A CHANGE IN MR. DENTON.
- CHAPTER XXII.
- THE BEGINNING OF THE HARVEST.
- CHAPTER XXIII.
- MISS JENNINGS' FUNERAL.
- CHAPTER XXIV.
- MR. DENTON'S ULTIMATUM.
- CHAPTER XXV.
- MR. DENTON GIVES SOME ORDERS.
- CHAPTER XXVI.
- SOME STARTLING CHANGES.
- CHAPTER XXVII.
- THE POISONED CANDY.
- CHAPTER XXVIII.
- A PAINFUL SITUATION.
- CHAPTER XXIX.
- A VISITOR AT THE FLAT.
- CHAPTER XXX.
- THE UNEXPECTED FORTUNE.
- CHAPTER XXXI.
- MAG BRADY'S ARREST.
- CHAPTER XXXII.
- ANOTHER TALK WITH THE INSPECTOR.
- CHAPTER XXXIII.
- FAITH VISITS MAGGIE.
- CHAPTER XXXIV.
- MR. FORBES REACHES A DECISION.
- CHAPTER XXXV.
- MAGGIE BRADY'S SECRET.
- CHAPTER XXXVI.
- JIM DENTON'S CONFESSION.
- CHAPTER XXXVII.
- THE BLESSING OF REPENTANCE.
- CHAPTER XXXVIII.
- LOU IS CAUGHT AT LAST.
- CHAPTER XXXIX.
- THE PENANCE FOR SIN.
- CHAPTER XL.
- A GOLDEN OUTLOOK.
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