Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 41, August 10, 1880-Various

Dive into the delightful chaos of Helens Babies, where Harry Burton, a carefree bachelor and white-goods salesman, finds himself unexpectedly tasked with caring for his sister Helens two mischievous little boys for ten days. Helen assures him, The children wont give you the slightest trouble; theyre the best in the world! But as Harry quickly discovers, Toddie and Budge are anything but quiet, leading him into a whirlwind of comedic adventures and mishaps. To make matters more complicated, theres a charming young lady in the neighborhood whom Harry cant help but admire—if only she didnt always seem to catch him in the midst of the boys antics! (Summary by Kara)