Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation

by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum

"Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation" by L. Frank Baum is a novel published in 1912. When John Merrick's nieces grow bored during their upstate New York vacation, they decide to launch a newspaper in the small town of Millville. The girls dive into journalism, mixing wire service news with local gossip. But their adventure takes a serious turn when greedy mill owners threaten the community. Through colorful town characters, the nieces learn that people shouldn't be judged as masses but valued as unique individuals.