Project Gutenberg 2005-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 96 Morrison, Gertrude W. The Girls of Central High Aiding the Red Cross Or, Amateur Theatricals for a Worthy Cause Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Kevin Handy, Joshua Hutchinson, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "The Girls of Central High Aiding the Red Cross" by Gertrude W. Morrison is a fictional novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a group of high school girls who are preparing for an Ice Carnival to raise funds for the Red Cross during challenging times. The main character, Laura Belding, finds herself caught in a mystery involving a misprinted banknote and the accident of a man who appears to be connected to her brother's troubles. The opening of the novel introduces Laura as she grapples with a puzzling $50 cash shortage in her father's jewelry store, which coincides with the arrival of her friends Jess, Bobby, and Lance. As they prepare for their evening outing, they learn about a mishap involving a stranger who has been knocked unconscious by a runaway vehicle. Amid this chaos, a mysterious girl in a Red Cross uniform, Janet Steele, provides aid to the victim, showcasing her resourcefulness and participation in the ongoing Red Cross fundraising efforts. The narrative sets the stage for a larger story filled with friendship, intrigue, and a drive to support a worthy cause, while leaving readers eager to discover how the plots of charitable endeavors and personal mysteries intertwine. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en High school students -- Juvenile fiction Red Cross and Red Crescent -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 272288 269239 2024-10-04T05:57:41.559645 2023-10-04T06:09:24.587617 text/html text/html 263651 2015-02-21T10:03:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 271803 2015-02-21T10:09:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 344261 2024-10-04T05:57:51.566596 application/epub+zip 349925 2024-10-04T05:57:45.792652 application/epub+zip 172464 2024-10-04T05:57:43.522667 application/epub+zip 1090677 2024-10-04T05:57:55.240574 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1062700 2024-10-04T05:57:49.772619 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 340571 2022-09-04T09:04:36.041872 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 248463 248367 2024-10-04T05:57:40.651676 2023-10-04T06:09:23.795630 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 248777 2015-02-21T10:03:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 93577 2015-02-21T10:09:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19185 2024-10-04T05:57:55.364566 application/rdf+xml 16640 2024-10-04T05:57:44.085809 image/jpeg 3805 2024-10-04T05:57:43.802627 image/jpeg 355161 2024-10-04T05:57:41.585679 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog