Joan and Co. is a novel by Frederick Orin Bartlett, published in 1919. It centres on Joan and the people around her, and belongs with Bartlett's other fiction of the period. Listeners can enjoy it as a piece of early twentieth-century popular storytelling.
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Cover of the original edition (Project Gutenberg, public domain).
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Opening of the book
JOAN & CO. Books by Frederick Orin Bartlett PUBLISHED BY A HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY JOAN & CO. ONE YEAR OF PIERROT. Illustrated. THE TRIFLERS. Illustrated. THE WALL STREET GIRL. Illustrated. JOAN OF THE ALLEY. Illustrated.
JOAN & CO. By FREDERICK ORIN BARTLETT BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY The Riverside Press Cambridge COPYRIGHT, 1919, BY FREDERICK ORIN BARTLETT ALL RIGHTS RESERVED TO R. S. B.
CONTENTS I. DICKY IS SERIOUS 1 II. Joan is Bored 12 22 III. CHANCE IV. THE DRIVER AND FATE 35 V. 42 BANDAGED 51 VI. WHOSE FAULT? VII. А LETTER 64 71 VIII. DICKY CALLS 82 IX. THE FIGHTING THINGS Х. 93 АТ НОМЕ XI. THE SILENT PARTNER 104 118 XII. Joan & Co. 134 XII. А CHALLENGE 142 XIV. PUMPKIN PIE 146 XV. LIKE NAPOLEON XVI. THE DEVONS MANUFACTURING COMPANY 152 161 XVII. UPTOWN AND DOWNTOWN 173 XVIII. BEEF TEA 183 ХІХ. PRINCESSES XX. THE FASTER GAME 198 206 XXI. А CONFESSION 212 XXII. A SALE 222 XXIII. No TIME TO WASTE 228 XXIV. A VACATION
235 XXV. DANGER 245 XXVI. A NEW STENOGRAPHER 257 XXVII. REAL NEWS 270 XXVIII. THE BIG HOUR 281 XXIX. A STRAIGHT TIP 295 ХХХ. ВАПКRUPT 305 XXXI. DISCHARGED 311 ХХХІІ. GOLF ХХХІІ. THE BIG CHANCE 317 XXIV. A BUSY MAN 333 XXXV. LOVE 344 351 XXVI. THE DAY COMES 364 XXVII. BACK HOME 373 XXXVIII. THE LAST ACT JOAN & CO.
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