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6 NOVELS BY

MARGARET R. PIPER

SYLVIA’S EXPERIMENT: The Cheerful Book

Trade Mark

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“An atmosphere of good spirits pervades the book; the humor that now and then flashes across the page is entirely natural, and the characters are well individualized.” — Boston Post.

“It has all the merits of a bright, clever style with plenty of action and humor.” — Western Trade Journal, Chicago, Ill.

SYLVIA OF THE HILL TOP: The Second Cheerful Book Trade Mark

Cloth decorative, with a frontispiece in full color from a painting by Gene Pressler $1.50

“There is a world of human nature and neighborhood contentment and quaint quiet humor in Margaret R. Piper’s second book of good cheer.” — Philadelphia North American.

“The bright story is told with freshness and humor, and the experiment is one that will appeal to the imagination of all to whom the festival of Christmas is dear.” — Boston Herald, Boston, Mass.

“Sylvia proves practically that she is a messenger of joy to humanity.” — The Post Express, Rochester, N.Y.

SYLVIA ARDEN DECIDES: The Third Cheerful Book Trade Mark

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“It is excellently well done and unusually interesting. The incidents follow one another in rapid succession and are kept up to the right pitch of interest.” — N.Y. American.

“Its ease of style, its rapidity, its interest from page to page, are admirable; and it shows that inimitable power — the storyteller’s gift of verisimilitude. Its sureness and clearness are excellent, and its portraiture clear and pleasing.” — The Reader.

“It is an extremely well told story, made up of interesting situations and the doings of life-like people, and you will find it very easy to follow the fortunes of the different characters through its varied scenes.” — Boston Herald.