Transcriber's Note
Reading edition
Inconsistent hyphenation and italicization have been retained as-is within the text. Page numbers are documented in the source code.
Here is a list of the minor typographical corrections made:
Comma replaced by period after "ETC"
Comma changed to a period after "cents"
Comma changed to a period after "25c"
"loose" changed to "lose"
"had" changed to "Had"
"a a" changed to "a"
Quote added after "mean——"
"show-white" changed to "snow-white"
"a a" changed to "a"
"occurrred" changed to "occurred"
"word" changed to "world"
"fasionably" changed to "fashionably"
"brink" changed to "drink"
Comma changed to period after "doubt"
Quote removed after "I?"
"demeannor" changed to "demeanor"
Period added after "aglow"
"pursued" changed to "pursed"
Quote added after "Club."
Single quote added before the final "t" in "'T'aint"
Comma changed to period after "Romaine"
Comma changed to period after "too"
Quote removed after "even——"
"sonething" changed to "something"
"got" changed to "get"
Quote removed before "Her"
"quitely" changed to "quietly"
"thing" changed to "think"
"Leslie" changed to "Lesley"
"vist" changed to "visit"
Single quote moved to before "prettiness"
Double quote added after "'art'"
Quotation mark removed after "feel."
Comma changed to period after "explanation"
"the the" changed to "the"
"commoness" changed to "commonness"
"Leslie" changed to "Lesley"
Exclamation mark changed to question mark after "Lesley"
Quote added after "dreams!"
"nan" changed to "man"
Quotation mark moved to follow "suppose,"
"againt" changed to "against"
Removed quotation mark after "position,"
"brough" changed to "brought"
Question mark changed to a period after "seat" and following letter capitalized
"then" changed to "them"
Quote added after "behind."
Quotation mark added after "then?"
Period added after "start"
"back ground" changed to "background"
Quote added after "Trent?"
"draw" changed to "drew"
Quotes removed after "Because" and before "your"
Question mark changed to period after "heard"
Comma changed to a period after "Lesley"
Question mark changed to comma after "accommodated"
Quote added after "him."
"night" changed to "night's"
"afaid" changed to "afraid"
Quote removed after "forgive?"
"God God" changed to "Good God"
"need need" changed to "need"
"nowa-days" (hyphenated line-break) changed to "now-a-days"
"sold" changed to "be sold"
".00" changed to ".30"
"33" changed to "38"
"49" changed to "39"
"30" changed to "40"
"48" changed to "43"
"Barret" changed to "Barrett"
Period added after "Manufacturer"