Jane, Stewardess of the Air Lines

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Jane, Stewardess of the Air Lines

by Ruthe S. Wheeler

EN·~3 hours·1 chapter

Chapters

1 total

3:57:45

Description

In the bustling halls of a 1930s teaching hospital, Jane Cameron steps across the stage to receive her nursing diploma, the culmination of three years of hard‑won training. The ceremony is tinged with both triumph and uncertainty, as she and her close friend Sue contemplate a future that offers little promise of steady work or financial security. Their modest savings, a shared laugh over a soda fountain, and the supportive, if hurried, words of a senior nurse hint at the crossroads ahead for these determined young women.

Leaving the familiar corridors of Good Samaritan, Jane feels a restless pull toward the sky, dreaming of a role that would let her travel beyond the city’s confines. The story follows her early steps into the nascent world of commercial aviation, where the allure of adventure meets the practical challenges of a new profession. As she navigates the expectations of a stewardess in an era of rapid change, Jane discovers that courage and friendship can chart a path through even the most uncharted skies.

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Language

en

Duration

~3 hours (228K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.fadedpage.net

Release date

2010-09-26

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Ruthe S. Wheeler

Adventure, ambition, and fast-moving careers shape these lively stories for young readers. Best known for books like Jane, Stewardess of the Air Lines and the Janet Hardy novels, this American author wrote fiction that let girls step into the exciting worlds of aviation, journalism, and entertainment.

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