013 - Next Things Chapter 13

Dive into two captivating short stories from 1880 that explore the resilience of youth in challenging situations. In Next Things, follow the journey of two recently orphaned brothers who must part ways—one finds a new life in a wealthy household while the other starts working at a local grocers shop. Guided by their mothers wise words to always seek the next step, they navigate their new realities. Meanwhile, Dorries Day brings us the tale of a spirited young girl who gets lost on a train, leading to a whirlwind of adventures and a familys heartfelt search for her. Both stories weave a rich temperance theme that resonates through the ages. - Summary by TriciaG