Betty Baird's Ventures

Anna Hamlin Weikel (1865 - 1923)

Betty has graduated from the Pines and is now with her parents at their new home on Long Island. When Betty finds out that her father is having trouble paying the mortgage, she decides to spread her entrepreneurial wings and help with the family finances. But can a young girl in 1907 earn enough money to make a difference? Does Betty have the spirit and determination to stick with her plans, even when others try to discourage her? ( Holly Jenson)

Genre(s): General Fiction, Published 1900 onward

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 "In Tight Papers" Holly Jenson
00:20:45
Play 02 "My Mother's Cookery Journal" Holly Jenson
00:19:27
Play 03 Merrylegs Holly Jenson
00:09:15
Play 04 The Clammerboy Holly Jenson
00:15:38
Play 05 Lois Byrd's Coming Holly Jenson
00:13:50
Play 06 Pickles Holly Jenson
00:09:33
Play 07 Betty "In a Pickle" Holly Jenson
00:17:01
Play 08 A New Scheme and a Dory Race Holly Jenson
00:14:06
Play 09 Betty and Craig Holly Jenson
00:11:05
Play 10 A Returned Manuscript Holly Jenson
00:09:07
Play 11 Preserves Holly Jenson
00:25:13
Play 12 The Auction Holly Jenson
00:18:32
Play 13 "We Regret" Holly Jenson
00:15:40
Play 14 Betty Visits "Uncle" Goldstein Holly Jenson
00:19:30
Play 15 Edwyna From the West Holly Jenson
00:15:50
Play 16 Miss Hunt's Missionary Lover Holly Jenson
00:13:16
Play 17 The New Librarian and Her President Holly Jenson
00:09:12
Play 18 "Shockingly Young" Holly Jenson
00:16:20
Play 19 In the Tea-Room Holly Jenson
00:13:43
Play 20 Phosphorescence Holly Jenson
00:07:56
Play 21 Mary Livingstone-King's Plan Holly Jenson
00:19:27
Play 22 In the Study Holly Jenson
00:13:26
Play 23 Betty Meets Miss Minturne Holly Jenson
00:16:47
Play 24 The Unknown Bidder Holly Jenson
00:18:02
Play 25 Betty's Client Holly Jenson
00:10:53
Play 26 Success Holly Jenson
00:09:43
Play 27 The Reception Holly Jenson
00:14:18