Project Gutenberg 2005-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 125 Morrison, Gertrude W. The Girls of Central High Aiding the Red Cross Or, Amateur Theatricals for a Worthy Cause 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.) Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en High school students -- Juvenile fiction Red Cross and Red Crescent -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels Category: American Literature 272392 2025-08-04T04:46:53.094452 text/html 263651 2015-02-21T10:03:22 text/html 344334 2025-08-04T04:47:02.295416 application/epub+zip 349903 2025-08-04T04:46:56.951470 application/epub+zip 172446 2025-08-04T04:46:54.832441 application/epub+zip 1090573 2025-08-04T04:47:05.730410 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1062700 2025-08-04T04:47:00.688421 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 340571 2022-09-04T09:04:36.041872 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 248463 2025-08-04T04:46:52.107468 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 248777 2015-02-21T10:03:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18601 2025-08-04T04:47:05.872388 application/rdf+xml 16640 2025-08-04T04:46:55.417442 image/jpeg 3805 2025-08-04T04:46:55.108444 image/jpeg 93577 2015-02-21T10:09:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 271803 2015-02-21T10:09:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 355202 2025-08-04T04:46:53.118473 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog