Front matter

“DON DEAR, YOU’RE LIVING TOO MUCH DOWNTOWN”

THE

WALL STREET GIRL

BY

FREDERICK ORIN BARTLETT

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY

GEORGE ELLIS WOLFE

NEW YORK

GROSSET & DUNLAP

PUBLISHERS

COPYRIGHT, 1915 AND 19l6, BY EVERY WEEK CORPORATION

COPYRIGHT, 1916, BY FREDERICK ORIN BARTLETT

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Published September 1916

TO THALIA

CONTENTS

I. Don Receives a Jolt 1

II. It Becomes Necessary to Eat 11

III. The Queen Was in the Parlor 20

IV. Concerning Sandwiches 27

V. Business 43

VI. Two Girls 64

VII. Roses 71

VIII. A Man of Affairs 80

IX. It Will Never Do 93

X. Dictation 100

XI. Steak, With Mushrooms and Advice 111

XII. A Social Widow 123

XIII. Dear Sir–– 129

XIV. In Reply 138

XV. Cost 144

XVI. A Memorandum 153

XVII. On the Way Home 161

XVIII. A Discourse on Salaries 171

XIX. A Letter 184

XX. Stars 185

XXI. In the Dark 193

XXII. The Sensible Thing 200

XXIII. Looking Ahead 207

XXIV. Vacations 215

XXV. In the Park 223

XXVI. One Stuyvesant 238

XXVII. The Stars Again 247

XXVIII. Seeing 256

XXIX. Mostly Sally 264

XXX. Don Explains 275

XXXI. Sally Decides 295

XXXII. Barton Appears 305

XXXIII. A Bully World 317

XXXIV. Don Makes Good 321

XXXV. “Home, John” 330

THE WALL STREET GIRL

THE WALL STREET GIRL