Publisher's Synopsis
The Matchmakers & The Con Artists - A group of matchmakers tries to change a potential bride and groom so that each will find the other more attractive; the only problem is, it's an uphill battle. The Animal Lover & The Texas Cowboy With A Withered Arm - A woman is sent to a Texas cowboy by her parents, and finds herself rapidly at odds when she finds out he doesn't like cats because of something that happened to him as a child. The First Female Cable Car Operator - An upper class young woman in Quebec has a lifelong dream of being the first woman cable car operator in San Francisco; and when she meets a rich American at her debutante party, her dreams are quickly realized. The Horseracing Woman From New Jersey - A woman from the east coast has always loved riding and even racing horses, but women were not allowed to be jockeys at that time.
