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Natural history books by Amanda B. The book begat a series featuring the same character and her relatives, with the final installment published in Like Helen before her, Ester comes to realize that carefully reading the Bible and following its precepts is the only prescription for her attitude problem. In , Alden and Monfort founded The Pansy, a monthly magazine that cost just 25 cents a year. By the end of its first year, The Pansy had more than 20, subscribers and would be published for another 21 years. As a child, Raymond Macdonald Alden suffered with frail health and doctors advised a move south to a warmer climate.

A lavish, three-story Victorian masterpiece built from virgin pine, it was replete with verandas, turrets and every architectural flavor of gingerbread. Almost every room had a fireplace. The Aldens lived in Winter Park until The Alden house, which eventually became the Interlachen Inn, survived as a local landmark until The Aldens became involved in a variety of community betterment causes.

Although abstinence is a long-lost cause, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, per-capita alcohol consumption was far higher than it is today and was blamed for such problems as spousal abuse and child abandonment. Alden had been deeply affected by an event in her childhood in which a baby from a family she had known suffered permanent brain damage after being kicked by a drunken father.

The temperance theme appears throughout many of her books. Notably, the WCTU was involved in such social issues as suffrage and public health. He also studied at Harvard and at the University of Pennsylvania, where he earned a Ph. He would be awarded an honorary degree in literature from Rollins in Alden used the influence she had to herald Rollins.

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Alden had a long association with the organization that became the prestigious Chautauqua Institution in New York. The grassroots adult-education movement was named for the lake where its first meetings were held. Though Chautauqua expanded in time to include secular topics, it had its origins in as a summer assembly of Sunday School teachers.

Alden and her family spent summers either at Chautauqua or traveling to various Sunday School assemblies or regional Chautauquas as speakers. One of her series of books, The Chautauqua Girls, is based on summer days spent at those meetings. Chautauqua meetings were initially held only at the New York compound, but eventually there were large-scale gatherings throughout the country spotlighting speakers, teachers, musicians, entertainers, preachers and subject-matter experts.

In fact, Reverend and Mrs. Alden is in town looking after his Winter Park interests and sending some of his belongings to his new home in Washington, D. The family moved to Washington, D. The books continued, however, including Four Mothers at Chautauqua and the final installment of the Ester Ried series. In , at the age of 83, Alden suffered the loss of her husband, her sister, Marcia, and her son, whose deaths were separated by only six months.

Distraught, she moved to Palo Alto, California, to live with her daughter-in-law and five grandchildren. Disillusioned but unwilling to cap her pen for a final time, Alden began work on her autobiography.


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Memories of Yesterdays was incomplete when she died on Aug. Her beloved niece, Grace, finished the book. Although her passing received national coverage, she had lived longer than her audience. A piece published in the St. The book, which was meant purely for decoration, was an early edition of Esther Ried: Asleep and Awake. The fact that a Pansy Book ended up in its Winter Park store was an extraordinary coincidence and a reminder: Pansy, after all, still has something to say.

The Livingstons subsequently encouraged Isabella and her husband, Rev. Alden, to join them in Winter Park, where their invalid son, Raymond, could grow stronger — and they had made a happy home. The two families spent a great deal of time together, working in what might be called the family business.

Alden and Pansy, but of Reverend and Mrs. They all work industriously to give to the youth of our land good moral reading, as the excellent reputation of their writings attest. Grace adored her aunt. In the late 19th century, society viewed the arts as a respectable vocation for women. Hill wanted to earn money to help her family travel. The meager salary of a home missions pastor made a trip north prohibitive. Looking to her aunt as a role model, it only seemed natural that Grace, too, could publish a novel.

For its subject, she chose her beloved Chautauqua. The book was published in Grace would publish several more volumes during her years in Winter Park. Frederick Starr. Grace herself was sought out by Rollins College, but not for her gifts with the English language. Admired for her athleticism, she was asked in to join the faculty as an instructor in calisthenics and heavy gymnastics — at no salary. The new Lyman Gymnasium, where her classes were held, was an attraction unto itself.

Reverend and Mrs. Livingston left Florida in after receiving a call to pastor a Maryland church.

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Grace went with them and a few months later married Rev. It was as Grace Livingston Hill that she would become familiar to generations of readers.