Madge Morton's Trust by Amy D. V. Chalmers

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Madge Morton’s Trust by Amy D. V. Chalmers is a children’s novel written in the early 20th century. The story continues the adventures of Madge Morton and her friends as they navigate the challenges of summer, friendship, and personal growth, all while dealing with the complexities of family ties and their beloved houseboat, the Merry Maid. The opening of the book introduces us to Phyllis Alden, who is caring for her family while her mother recovers from illness. Phyllis receives a lively letter from her friend Madge, revealing a desire for their summer houseboat adventures, which are unfortunately hindered by financial constraints. The scene shifts to Madge’s unexpected arrival at Phyllis’s home, where she brings excitement and energy to an otherwise monotonous household. As Madge settles in, the dynamics between the characters begin to unfold, hinting at their upcoming adventures and the challenges they’ll face, including responsibility, trust, and the need for companionship. This early portion sets the stage for the narrative’s unfolding drama, filled with both humor and tension, as Madge and her friends seek to maintain their bond throughout the summer. (This is an automatically generated summary.)