Front matter

“Why, we’re millionaires, Neale,” Agnes declared.

THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS’ ODD FIND

WHERE THEY MADE IT;

AND WHAT THE STRANGE

DISCOVERY LED TO

BY

GRACE BROOKS HILL

Author of “The Corner House Girls,” “The Corner

House Girls Under Canvas,” etc.

ILLUSTRATED BY

R. EMMETT OWEN

PUBLISHERS

BARSE & HOPKINS

NEW YORK, N. Y.—NEWARK, N. J.

BOOKS FOR GIRLS

The Corner House Girls Series

By Grace Brooks Hill

Illustrated.

THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS AT SCHOOL THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS UNDER CANVAS THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS IN A PLAY THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS’ ODD FIND THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS ON A TOUR

(Other volumes in preparation)

BARSE & HOPKINS

Publishers—New York

Copyright, 1916,

by

Barse & Hopkins

The Corner House Girls’ Odd Find

PRINTED IN THE U. S. A.

CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE

IA Find in the Garret9

II“A Perfectly Savage Santa Claus”22

IIIDorothy’s Burglar30

IVThe Family Album—And Other Things36

VNo News for Christmas41

VITreasure Trove48

VII“God Rest Ye, Merrie Gentlemen”55

VIIIWhere Is Neale O’Neil?67

IXRuth Is Suspicious74

XWhat Mr. Con Murphy Did not Know84

XISome Excitement95

XIIMiss Pepperill’s Disaster105

XIIIAgnes in the Woods115

XIVBarnabetta128

XVAgnes Shoulders Responsibility137

XVISeveral Arrivals150

XVIIAt Cross Purposes161

XVIIIWhat Happened in the Night171

XIXThe Key to the Closet183

XXLemuel Aden’s Diary193

XXI“Everything at Sixes and at Sevens”202

XXIIBarnabetta Confesses214

XXIIIWho Was the Robber?225

XXIVNeale O’Neil Flings a Bomb237

XXVAgnes Is Perfectly Happy247

ILLUSTRATIONS

“Why, we’re millionaires, Neale,” Agnes declaredFrontispiece

And there was the baby, under a veil, sleeping as peacefully as could be106

“You think I’m a thief. I won’t stay here”167

“You’ll break it!” gasped Agnes. “That’s what I mean to do,” said Ruth223