The Penny Philanthropist: A Story That Could Be True is a novel written by Clara Elizabeth Laughlin and published in 1912. The book tells the story of a young girl named Polly Brewster who, inspired by a lecture on philanthropy, decides to start her own charitable organization. With just a penny as her initial donation, Polly sets out to make a difference in her community, using her creativity and resourcefulness to raise funds and help those in need. Along the way, she faces challenges and obstacles, but ultimately succeeds in her mission to make the world a better place. The book is a heartwarming and inspiring tale of the power of kindness and the importance of giving back.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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