My Queen A Weekly Journal for Young Women, 1900

Welcome to the inaugural issue of My Queen, a delightful weekly magazine crafted for young women. Each edition features an engaging novella that follows the captivating journey of Marion Marlowe, Only a Farmers Daughter, as she transitions from Farm to Fortune, penned by the talented Lurana Sheldon, often writing under the name Grace Shirley. The story is both entertaining and well-crafted, with short chapters that are perfect for those new to LibriVox. In addition to the main novella, each issue includes an Advice Column where the author candidly addresses heartfelt letters from young ladies seeking guidance on a range of personal dilemmas—covering everything from moral and ethical issues to family dynamics and social etiquette. This series offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of young women in the 1900s and the societal expectations of the time. - Summary by Phil Chenevert