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MISS MILLION'S MAID
"_Why, she's going to ask me down there, too, to one of her week-end parties!_"]
Miss Million's Maid
A Romance of Love and Fortune
By BERTA RUCK (Mrs. Oliver Onions)
AUTHOR OF
"His Official Fiancee," "In Another Girl's Shoes," "The Girls At His Billet," Etc.
With Frontispiece By E. C. CASWELL
A. L. BURT COMPANY Publishers New York
Published by arrangement with DODD, MEAD & COMPANY
COPYRIGHT, 1915, BY DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY
CONTENTS
CHAPTER PAGE
I THE YOUNG MAN NEXT DOOR . . . . . . 1
II TWO GIRLS IN A KITCHEN . . . . . . 10
III A BOLT FROM THE BLUE . . . . . . . 17
IV THE LAWYER'S DILEMMA . . . . . . . 26
V MILLION LEAVES HER PLACE . . . . . . 31
VI ANOTHER RUMPUS! . . . . . . . . 36
VII MY DEPARTURE . . . . . . . . . 44
VIII I BECOME MILLION'S MAID . . . . . . 53
IX WE MOVE INTO NEW QUARTERS . . . . . . 60
X AN ORGY OF SHOPPING! . . . . . . . 67
XI AN OLD FRIEND OF THE FAMILY . . . . . 72
XII THE DAY OF THE PARTY . . . . . . . 82
XIII MY FIRST "AFTERNOON OUT" . . . . . . 96
XIV CREAM AND COMPLIMENTS . . . . . . 105
XV A DIFFERENT KIND OF PARTY . . . . . . 118
XVI A WORD OF WARNING . . . . . . . . 129
XVII REVELRY BY NIGHT . . . . . . . . 141
XVIII MY FIRST PROPOSAL . . . . . . . . 150
XIX WAITING FOR THE REVELLER . . . . . . 156
XX WHERE IS SHE? . . . . . . . . . 168
XXI AN UNEXPECTED INVASION . . . . . . . 180
XXII HER COUSIN TO THE RESCUE . . . . . . 191
XXIII I START ON THE QUEST . . . . . . . 206
XXIV WE SEEK THE "REFUGE" . . . . . . . 220
XXV FOUND! . . . . . . . . . . 231
XXVI MISS MILLION IN LOVE . . . . . . . 241
XXVII AN UNUSUAL SORT OF BEGGAR . . . . . . 255
XXVIII THE CROWDED HOLIDAY . . . . . . . 273
XXIX LOCKED UP! . . . . . . . . . 307
XXX OUT ON BAIL . . . . . . . . . 319
XXXI MILLION BUCKS UP . . . . . . . . 344
XXXII WALES FOREVER! . . . . . . . . 354
XXXIII MISS MILLION HAS AN IDEA! . . . . . . 372
XXXIV THE FORTUNES OF WAR . . . . . . . 384